Private Walk through the Lucca Walls

Brief introduction on the birth of the city of Lucca then the history of the walls from the Roman era to the Renaissance era.

lls, located at the entrance to via Fillungo.

Square where once stood the Roman amphitheater.

Brief description of the Basilica, without internal visit.

Later we will head to Via Fillungo passing through via Fontana where the Pozzo di Santa Zita is located.

Brief description of the Torre delle Ore and its legend starring the beautiful Lucida Mansi.

Description of its function from the foundation of Luke in Roman times to the present day. Coffee break and with the possibility of buying typical Lucca gastronomic products.

Statue of the famous Giacomo Puccini. Brief description of his birthplace and the possibility of shopping in the Puccini 'Bookshop'.

description of its function.

Called Piazza Grande by Lucca. Description from the first construction of the palace, once a castle, of the captain and lord of Lucca, Castruccio Castracani degli Antelminelli; the construction of the square with Napoleon's sister, Elisa Baciocchi, up to the current 'Summer Festival' music concert festival.

Passing by the Teatro dei Gigli and the first cathedral of Lucca, Ss. Giovanni and Reparata, we head towards the cathedral of San Martino, a church full of sculptures and inscriptions that make the memory of medieval Lucca indelible.

End of the classic tour of Lucca. Possibility to be accompanied to the starting point: train station or Porta Santa Maria passing through the path above the walls.