Join the Flavours of Lucca Private Tour for an authentic taste of Tuscany, blending delicious local dishes with the city’s rich history. Discover hidden gems and enjoy a personalized gourmet experience.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; walking on uneven cobblestones required
Wildlife
History
Lucca was a powerful Roman city, later fortified in medieval times. Its well-preserved city walls date back to the Renaissance and are unique for their intact state.
Conservation
Efforts in Lucca focus on preserving its historic architecture and promoting sustainable tourism to maintain its cultural legacy for future generations.
Tuscany like a Local
Join the Flavours of Lucca Private Tour for an authentic taste of Tuscany, blending delicious local dishes with the city’s rich history. Discover hidden gems and enjoy a personalized gourmet experience.
Tuscany like a Local is a Firenze-based tour operator offering guided experiences across Florence, Lucca, Siena, Pisa and the Chianti wine region. The company provides a mix of private and shared formats to suit different traveler preferences, with a program that focuses on bike tours, food and wine tastings, cultural walking tours and evening aperitivo experiences.
Tours include scenic bike routes and panoramic viewpoints in Florence, culinary walking tours and tastings in Lucca, sightseeing and local snacks in Pisa, and historic market squares and Palio heritage in Siena. Several itineraries combine sightseeing with local flavors and artisan visits, and at least one itinerary includes a winery visit in Castellina in Chianti.
All experiences depart from Firenze, Toscana, and are designed to pair local knowledge with accessible pacing — options range from gentle bike rides to relaxed food tours and winery visits. The operator offers both private bookings for customized itineraries and shared tours for small groups.
Tuscany like a Local emphasizes authentic local flavors and neighborhood discoveries, connecting travelers with artisans, neighborhood eateries, wine bars and regional specialties such as pecorino, gelato and traditional Tuscan pastries. Clear tour descriptions and distinct private/shared formats help travelers choose the right experience for their interests and schedule.
Base Location
Firenze, Toscana
Operating from Florence hub
Tour Formats
Private & Shared
Small-group or private options
Tours Offered
15
Across Florence, Lucca, Siena, Pisa, Chianti
Themes
Food, Bike, Wine
Culinary, cycling and winery experiences
Reserve a private or shared tour from Florence to discover local food, bike routes and Chianti wineries — available year-round from Firenze, Toscana.
Sample local specialties
Don’t miss trying the Torta di riso and artisanal cheeses along the tour route.
Wear comfortable shoes
The tour involves walking on cobblestone streets, so sturdy footwear is recommended.
Bring a camera
Capture colorful scenes of historic Lucca and lively piazzas during your tour.
Arrive early
Getting to the meeting spot a few minutes early ensures a relaxed start to your experience.
Comfortable walking shoes
Essential for walking on cobblestone streets comfortably.
Reusable water bottle
Stay hydrated during the tour with a refillable water bottle.
Camera or smartphone
Capture scenic views and culinary moments.
Sun protection
Bring sunscreen or a hat if touring in sunny or hot weather.
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