Carey Italy HomeEXCURSION IN FLORENCE
LUCCA AND VILLAS
Tour Code Type Duration
FLO010 Car + Local guide (in Lucca 3 hrs) 8Hrs

Meeting with the driver in hotel.
Tour starts by driving through the gently rolling hills of western Tuscany passing vineyards, sunflower farms, even cornfields before spotting Lucca’s most spectacular feature: its perfectly preserved city Walls. Meeting in Lucca with an expert local guide. Guided tour will include the beautiful Romanesque Churches, its delightful Renaissance Palaces and elegantly paved curving streets and its famed doorways.Itinerary: Square of St. Martin Cathedral (important stage of pilgrims on the Via Francigena), characteristic Medieval Streets (including the street of antique dealers and the elegant Via Fillungo), Market Square (a former roman amphitheatre), San Frediano Basilic, Guinigi Tower, Walk around of the 16th century Walls.In the afternoon, the excursion will be completed by the visit of one of the most beautiful renaissance villas located on the surroundings of the town: Villa Mansi (considered the epitome of the 16th century Tuscan Villa) OR Villa Reale (renewed by Elisa Bonaparte), OR Villa Torrigiani.
Return to Florence and drop off in Hotel.
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