Lucca

the wonderful historical centre

Tuscany

discovery Tuscany

TuscanyTuscany extends over the heart of central Italy. Tuscany is especially known for the works of art present in its cities and for the beauty of its landscape, easily accessible by driving along the road. Florence, Siena, Pisa, Lucca, Pistoia, Arezzo, Grosseto, Livorno are the most famous cities, but discover all the little villages around it’s even more exiting: San Gimignano, Pienza, Montalcino, Montepulciano, Cortona  and Volterra for example, are true, perfectly preserved, historical villages that hold invaluable works of art, food tradition, history. One of the best things to do along a Tour in Tuscany is taste all the typical product. Start from the famous wine of Chianti, accompanied …

Visit Lucca is to immerse yourself in the narrow streets of one of the best preserved historical centre of Tuscany, enjoy local dishes in on of the typical taverns and take part at the many cultural activities organized throughout the year. Anyone visiting Lucca is surprised by the tranquility of the historical centre and its surroundings. The visit of Lucca can begin with a walk on the walls, built and used during the sixteenth to the nineteenth century, the real symbol of the city recognized for its unique worldwide.

Preserved intact to our day, the walls of Lucca are considered an active resource for citizens that are used to spend their free time under the shade of the old trees. The city of Lucca is traditionally nicknamed the city of a hundred churches, for the numbers of places of worship of various different times inside the walls. This name is not a case when one considers that, in addition to the large number of churches, church official, many palaces have their own private chapel.

Agriturismo San Gallo - Lucca

Agriturismo near Lucca, spacious and nice apartment, family business, happy atmosphere, swimming pool

Agriturismo San Gallo is lovely Agriturismo near Lucca, between hills and a vineyard.Ideal location for families with children, but also for who like to spend a week or two in this area with so many lovely villages to discover like Lucca, Pietrasanta, Pisa etc.There are available 5 apartments all refurnished with really good taste, fresh and bright, in typical country style. All the apartments have plenty of space outside set with tables and chairs. The quality/price of the Agriturismo San Gallo is certainly excellent!At disposal of the guests a lovely swimming pool, wild horses, a kids playground and also the possibilities of partecipate at the farm activities like harvesting or picking olives. The restaurant has a rustic and homely atmosphere in perfect Tuscan style. Here you can taste typical dishes of Tuscan cuisine, with an extensive selection of wines with attractive prizes. Activities and thing to do:- Swimming pool and sundeck.- A soccer field, ping-pong, playground with games 0-15 years.- Tennis, volleyball, bocce- Lake with fishing opportunities- Private space with table and chairs.- BBQ - Possible to feed horses, swans, ducks and fish to our fantastic cock!

Biancalana - Lucca

lovely guest house near Lucca, swimming pool, garden, cook courses

Casa Biancalana is a beautiful old country house built in the XVII century, on the original unit of an ancient monastery. The lovely owner Attilia lives in the property, and several cute flats and rooms are available for the guests.All the apartments have antique furniture and private bath, heating system and TV SAT. Casa Biancalana is only 2 km far from historical centre of Lucca. La Limonaia - originally the lemon trees hothouse - is a separate part of the house and it is the Lucca seat of UNESCO, where sometimes art exhibitions are organized.The house is surrounded by a wide garden and has a swimming pool, a barbecue area and a playground for children. Daily it is possible to use bicycles without a charge and to use Internet connection.A lovely accommodations few minutes from Lucca!

Agriturismo Borgo La Torre - Lucca

Agriturismo near Lucca, wine production, restaurant, swimming pool, lovely interior

Borgo La Torre is an Agriturismo in the area of Lucca, where tradition and modern style are really well combined. Indeed all the apartments and the room have brand new furniture equipped with all comforts: AIRCO, Jacuzzi, quality wood for the interior.Borgo La Torre is also a rewarded wine producer, indeed the wine produced is sold everywhere in the world and has got several awards in these years.At disposal of every guest there is a wonderful swimming pool, immersed in the vineyards, and a little and cosy restaurant for your dinner or lunch. The breakfast is served outside the patio and the atmosphere is relaxed and friendly.