Discover Lucca's Medieval Walls, Churches, and Historic Streets
Walk on the medieval walls of Lucca. Originally built as a defensive rampart, the walls became a pedestrian walkway after losing their military importance. Today, they continue to offer beautiful views over the city.
Stroll through Piazza dell'Anfiteatro, a public square in Lucca where the ring of buildings follows the elliptical shape of the city's second-century Roman amphitheatre.
Visit San Michele Church, a Roman Catholic basilica in Lucca built over the ancient Roman forum.
Stop by San Frediano. The Basilica of San Frediano is a Romanesque church located in Piazza San Frediano.
Tour the Cathedral of San Martino with the Volto Santo. The cathedral houses an ancient eight-foot-tall wooden carving of Christ's crucifixion.
Walk through the antique shops quarter, where you can admire exquisite artefacts and buy souvenirs to remember your trip.
Visit the artisan boutique streets and Fillungo Street, and bring the tour to a close with a walk through this slow-paced part of town.
End of tour.
