Lucca city center

City center Lucca, Tuscany, Italy

What to expect

Lucca is a charming city in Tuscany, Italy, known for its well-preserved medieval architecture, picturesque alleys, and historic walls. The city is surrounded by 16th-century walls that are now a pedestrian promenade, offering a unique and peaceful spot for walking, cycling, or relaxing. Lucca's historic center features several notable landmarks, including the Church of San Michele in Foro, the Basilica of San Frediano, and the Guinigi Tower. The city is also famous for its silk trade history and is home to several museums, such as the Palazzo Mansi and the National Museum of Villa Guinigi. Lucca is a great destination for families, with its easy-to-explore streets, beautiful parks, and nearby attractions like the Versilia beaches and the Apuan Alps

Plan your family visit to the Lucca city center with these blog insights 👇

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Lucca, Tuscany | Lucca by Bike | Lucca with Kids

Lucca, Tuscany | Lucca by Bike | Lucca with Kids
This family's experience:

Activities: We explored the city center on foot before and after the bike ride

Highlights: We enjoyed the walkability of the city and the limited traffic ✨