Livorno , Italy

Lucca Half Day Tour from Livorno Port

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4h - 5h

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About this experience

Is your cruise ship staying overnight and you are looking for a shorter excursion on the second day or just want a shorter and easier day trip away from big crowds? Well, Lucca is the perfect place for you! A relaxing half day tour to shop in the local stores, enjoy art and architecture and try some authentic local food. You will ove it!

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Lucca Half Day Tour from Livorno Port

Pickup included

What's included

Private transportation

English commentary on board

English Speaking Driver

Round trip transportation from/to port

Air-conditioned vehicle

Detailed itinerary

Stop 1

We will drive from the port to Lucca where the majestic city walls will mesmerise your eyes! Massive walls where you will have a chance to walk on top of it!

Stop 2

Amphitheatre Square is simply unique, built in the second century A.C. is now a perfect spot for a coffee or spritz!

Lucca is a perfect place for shopping, art, architecture and food. Stroll around the streets of the historical center to live the relaxing atmosphere of this enchanting town!

What's not included

Gratuities for our driver

Available languages

Guide guide

Important information

Wheelchair accessible

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Specialized infant seats are available

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

PLEASE INFORM US IF YOU ARE USING A WHEELCHAIR BEFORE BOOKING THIS TOUR. INFANT SEATS AVAILABLE ONLY UPON REQUEST ONLY.

About Livorno

Livorno, known as Leghorn in English, is a port city in Tuscany, Italy. It's famous for its Venetian-style canals, historic fortifications, and vibrant fish market. The city offers a mix of cultural heritage, beautiful architecture, and a lively maritime atmosphere.

Top Attractions

Venetian Fortifications

Built in the 16th century, these fortifications are a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a testament to Livorno's rich history.

Historical 2-3 hours Free

Mercato Centrale

A bustling market offering fresh produce, seafood, and local delicacies. It's a great place to experience the local culture and cuisine.

Market 1-2 hours Free to enter, prices vary

Livorno Aquarium

A small but fascinating aquarium featuring a variety of marine life from the Mediterranean Sea.

Nature 1-2 hours €10-€15

Must-Try Local Dishes

Cacciucco

A traditional fish stew made with a variety of seafood and tomatoes.

Dinner Contains fish and shellfish

Baccalà alla Livornese

Salted cod cooked with tomatoes, onions, and olives.

Dinner Contains fish

Popular Activities

Hiking in the nearby hills Sailing and boating Beach visits Spas and wellness centers Museum visits Historical tours Swimming Snorkeling

Best Time to Visit

June to August

This is the peak tourist season with warm weather and plenty of events. The sea is warm, making it ideal for beach activities.

22°C to 30°C 72°F to 86°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Italian
Widely spoken: English
English: Moderately spoken

Currency

Euro (EUR)

Time Zone

GMT+1 (CET), GMT+2 (CEST during daylight saving time)

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Livorno is generally safe for tourists, with low crime rates. However, as with any city, it's important to be aware of your surroundings and take basic precautions.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure
• Use licensed taxis
• Be cautious at night in less crowded areas

Getting there

By air

Pisa International Airport • 20 km

By train

Livorno Centrale

By bus

Livorno Piazza Grande, Livorno Stazione Centrale

Getting around

Public transport

Buses are the primary mode of public transport in Livorno. They are affordable and cover most of the city.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Free Now, ItTaxi

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

La Venezia Ardenza

Day trips

Pisa

20 km • Half day

Home to the famous Leaning Tower, Pisa is a must-visit for its historic landmarks and beautiful architecture.

Florence

80 km • Full day

The capital of Tuscany, Florence is renowned for its art, architecture, and history.

Festivals

Regata delle Vecchie Barche • June Festa di San Pietro • July

Pro tips

Visit the Mercato Centrale early in the morning for the best selection of fresh produce and seafood
Explore the Venetian fortifications for a unique historical experience
Try the local specialties like Cacciucco and Baccalà alla Livornese
Take a day trip to Pisa or Florence for a dose of cultural richness
Enjoy the local wine and seafood at a waterfront restaurant