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Where to stay in Lucca
Best time: Apr-Jun, Sep-Oct. These months feature mild weather, fewer crowds, and vibrant local festivals, making it perfect for exploring the city.
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★ 4.1Albergo Villa Casanova
Corte Dovichetti
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★ 4.0Mondial Resort & Spa Hotel
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★ 4.0The Tuscanian Hotel
San Concordio
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★ 3.9Verderame Rooms & Suite In Lucca
San Donato
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★ 3.9Fabbrica di San Martino
Corte Pistelloni
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★ 3.9Albergo Moderno
San Concordio
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★ 3.9La Corte dei Folletti
San Marco
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★ 3.9Villa Sunrise
San Donato
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★ 3.9Villa Anna
San Marco
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★ 3.9Villa Volpi
Caporale
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★ 3.9Lucca In Villa Lucrezia
San Marco
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★ 3.9Palazzo Rocchi
San Concordio
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Lucca, like a local
Don't miss
- Lucca's City Walls: These well-preserved Renaissance walls offer stunning views and a unique walking path around the city.
- Puccini Museum: Dedicated to the famous composer Giacomo Puccini, this museum is a must for music lovers.
- Basilica di San Frediano: A beautiful Romanesque church featuring impressive mosaics and a tranquil atmosphere.
- Villa Reale di Marlia: A hidden gem with exquisite gardens and a fascinating history, perfect for a quiet afternoon.
Where to eat
- Ristorante Da Pasqualino: Famed for its authentic Lucchese cuisine and local wines.
- Pizzeria da Felice: Known for its delicious wood-fired pizzas and local ingredients.
- Mercato di Lucca: A vibrant market offering fresh produce, local cheeses, and cured meats.
Do this
- Lucca Summer Festival: An annual music festival featuring international artists, set against the backdrop of the city.
- Biking the City Walls: A unique way to experience the historic walls and stunning views of Lucca.
- Local Wine Tasting Tour: Explore the surrounding vineyards and sample excellent Tuscan wines.
Local tips
- Visit the city early in the morning for a peaceful stroll and to enjoy the local bakeries.
- Check out the small artisan shops on Via Fillungo for unique souvenirs.
- Join a local cooking class to learn how to make traditional Lucchese dishes.
- Explore the lesser-known churches and chapels for a glimpse of local history and art.
Know before you go
Best time
Apr-Jun, Sep-Oct. These months feature mild weather, fewer crowds, and vibrant local festivals, making it perfect for exploring the city.
Getting around
Bicycles are popular for getting around, alongside walking. Lucca is compact, and public transport is limited to buses.
Airport
PSA
Language
Italian is the main language spoken, with some English spoken in tourist areas.
Money
Euro (€). Credit cards are widely accepted, but it’s good to have some cash for small shops and local markets.
Safety
Lucca is generally safe for tourists, but like any city, be cautious of pickpockets in crowded areas.
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