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Overview

Discover Lucca through its flavors on our Lucca Food Tour, a delightful journey through the historic streets of one of Tuscany’s most charming walled cities. Taste the dishes Lucchesi love, from hearty traditional specialties to excellent local wines and olive oil. Every stop is carefully selected to introduce you to authentic Tuscan culinary traditions, showcase beloved local eateries, and create an unforgettable food experience. Your guide is a passionate local “Foodie”, a friendly expert who shares insider tips, explains each dish, and brings to life the history and stories behind every bite. Do Eat Better Experience tours combine high-quality gastronomy with an immersive cultural walk, offering a true taste of local life in Lucca. To ensure a personal and authentic experience, we welcome only small groups, so every guest receives our full attention and guidance. Please note that the tour is always run in English and Italian; other languages are available upon request.

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

Meet your guide for the Do Eat Better Experience Lucca Food Tour in front of Cappella Musicale Santa Cecilia

End Point

End point

Near Piazza San Michele

Language Offered

English-GUIDE

Italian-GUIDE

Itinerary

1. Piazza Napoleone
We begin our journey in one of Lucca’s main squares, bordered by majestic XVI-century palaces. As we cross this vibrant hub, we’ll head towards our first stop to dive into the local culinary delights.
2. Chiesa di San Michele in Foro
While admiring the beautiful church and the lively square around it, we will taste the first traditional specialty of Lucca, the Buccellato, a sweet bread flavored with fruit and anise.
Duration: 30 mins
3. Piazza Anfiteatro
Next, we’ll make our way through Piazza Anfiteatro, the most iconic and picturesque spot in Lucca. We’ll stroll around this uniquely shaped square, once the site of a Roman amphitheater, before heading to the next stop on our gastronomic journey.
4. Basilica di San Frediano
At this characteristic stop in the heart of the walled city, we’ll indulge in a plate of Tordelli, a traditional Lucca pasta filled with meat and herbs, served in a rich, savory sauce. A true taste of the region’s culinary tradition.
Duration: 30 mins
5. Torre Guinigi
As we continue our walk through the charming streets of Lucca, we’ll pass by the iconic Torre Guinigi, a medieval tower with a unique garden at its summit, offering a glimpse into the city’s fascinating history.
6. Piazza San Michele
In this lovely square, we will stop to enjoy a plate of fresh local cold cuts, perfectly paired with a glass of red wine, while soaking in the lively atmosphere and beauty of Lucca.
Duration: 30 mins
7. Via Buia
On Via Buia, we will sample Cecina, a beloved Tuscan street food made from chickpea flour and served warm and savory. This iconic dish is a true local favorite.
Duration: 15 mins
8. Via San Paolino
We’ll wrap up our food tour with a sweet treat along Via San Paolino, where we’ll indulge in some local chocolate and a traditional dessert, leaving you with the perfect ending to this delicious exploration of Lucca’s culinary offerings.
Duration: 15 mins

Inclusion

English-speaking local tour guide

Water

Alcoholic beverages

Meals

Exclusion

Gratuities

Cancellation Policy

Check mark icon Refundable tickets

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

  • 100% refund if cancelled 1+ days before the start date
  • 0% refund if cancelled less than 1 day(s) before the start date

Additional Info

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Public transportation options are available nearby

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Please be aware that the guide may speak both in English and Italian during the tour

Minimum drinking age is 18 years

For safety reasons, guests with severe or life-threatening food allergies are unfortunately unable to participate in this experience.

Supplied by Do Eat Better Experience

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