Lucca Holidays

Things to do in and around Lucca

Lucca offers a delightful blend of culture, outdoor pursuits, and romance, making it an ideal destination for various types of vacations. You can indulge in spa treatments, enjoy walking tours through its charming streets, and take day trips to nearby Pisa. Don’t miss the opportunity to explore local markets, where you can experience the vibrant atmosphere and discover unique Italian goods.

Shopping

For a delightful shopping experience in Lucca, explore the Passeggiata di Viareggio, a vibrant shopping area 22.5km away. If you're up for a drive, visit Norcineria Bonuccelli, also 22.5km away, or the bustling Mercato Centrale, located 35.4km from Lucca, for local produce and crafts.

Recreation

Experience the charm of Lucca at Teatro del Giglio, where culture and romance intertwine. For ultimate relaxation, visit Bagni di Pisa Spa, only 9.7km away, offering rejuvenating body treatments. Engage in thrilling sports at Arena Garibaldi, situated 16.1km from Lucca, perfect for sports enthusiasts.

Adventure

Sunlight Park, located 30.6km from Lucca, offers a thrilling waterpark experience with fun slides and family-friendly attractions. For a scenic adventure, hike the Passeggiata della Mura, right in Lucca, where stunning views await. Alternatively, take a ride on the Funicolare Cablecar Railway, situated 22.5km from Lucca, for an exhilarating ascent.

Nightlife

Experience Lucca's vibrant nightlife at the charming Bar Della Storia for a relaxed aperitivo, or enjoy live music at the historic Teatro del Giglio. For a lively atmosphere, visit The Club, where you can dance the night away in a stylish setting.

Find the best attractions in and around Lucca

Lucca, a charming city in Tuscany, is ideal for cultural, outdoor, and romantic getaways. Visitors can explore its historic sites, including the impressive Lucca city walls, the enchanting Lucca Cathedral, and the city's vibrant centre. The town's piazzas, ancient churches, and historic towers provide a rich tapestry of experiences, making it a perfect destination for those seeking to immerse themselves in the magic of Tuscany.

• Leaning Tower: Located approximately 16.1km from Lucca, the Leaning Tower is a remarkable historic structure renowned for its unique tilt. This iconic landmark offers a glimpse into Italy’s architectural history and provides stunning views of the surrounding area from its summit.
• Piazza Napoleone: Situated in the heart of Lucca, Piazza Napoleone is a vibrant square surrounded by impressive buildings. It serves as a cultural hub, hosting events and offering a lively atmosphere, perfect for relaxing with a coffee while soaking in the city's charm.
• Palazzo Pfanner: This historic palace, nestled within Lucca, features splendid gardens and elegant architecture. Visitors can explore its rich history and enjoy the serene beauty of the gardens, making it a peaceful retreat in the city.

Best time to go to Lucca

The best time to visit Lucca is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July and August are its hottest month on average. At the time of August, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	42.1°F (5.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
February	43.5°F (6.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
March	48.2°F (9.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
April	54.7°F (12.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
May	61.5°F (16.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	70.0°F (21.1°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
July	75.0°F (23.9°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	75.0°F (23.9°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly High
September	67.5°F (19.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	59.2°F (15.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
November	50.7°F (10.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
December	44.6°F (7.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average

Tips to save on your trip to Lucca

• Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Lucca.
• Consider traveling to Lucca during the low season (January to March) for more affordable options.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.