Lucca Historical Center
Lucca
![Lucca showing a church or cathedral, heritage architecture and a square or plaza](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/58000/58192-Piazza-San-Michele.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh)
![Guinigi Tower showing skyline, a small town or village and heritage architecture](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/58000/58187-Guinigi-Tower-Torre-Guinigi.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh)
![Torre delle Ore featuring a city and heritage architecture](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/58000/58196-Clock-Tower-Torre-Delle-Ore.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh)
![Palazzo Pfanner showing art, a park and a fountain](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/58000/58283-Palazzo-Pfanner.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh)
![Piazza San Michele showing a city, café lifestyle and heritage architecture](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/58000/58314-Piazza-San-Michele.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh)
Visit Lucca Historical Center
Popular places to visit
![Piazza Napoleone showing cycling, road cycling and street scenes](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/58000/58290-Piazza-Napoleone.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Piazza Napoleone
The largest square in Lucca is a favorite spot for socializing. Some of the biggest names in music entertain here.
![Piazza dell\'Anfiteatro featuring a city, heritage architecture and a house](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/58000/58289-Piazza-Anfiteatro.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Piazza dell'Anfiteatro
Unwind in the attractive square where Roman gladiators once fought. For one day of the year it is now completely filled with flowers.
![Guinigi Tower which includes heritage architecture and forests](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/58000/58189-Guinigi-Tower-Torre-Guinigi.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Guinigi Tower
Gaze out over Lucca from one of the city’s most famous landmarks, a medieval tower topped by a collection of oak trees.
![Lucca showing heritage architecture](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/99000/99786-Lucca-City-Walls.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
City Wall
Marvel at these exceptional and well-preserved ramparts that serve as a scenic tree-lined promenade that entirely encloses this historic city.
![Church of San Michele in Foro featuring outdoor eating](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/99000/99736-Church-Of-San-Michele-In-Foro.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Lucca Roman Amphitheatre
Emerge from Lucca’s narrow alleys into a unique piazza, built on the remains of an ancient gladiatorial arena.
![Cathedral of St Martin showing a church or cathedral, interior views and religious aspects](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/58000/58321-St-Martins-Cathedral.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Cathedral of St Martin
Visit one of Lucca’s most sacred religious icons, an impressive building that is almost a millennium old.
Things to do
![Lucca, view from Torre Guinigi](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1064640/e20e5683-8ae8-4f22-9b68-e25dcf37d979.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Discover Lucca’s Secrets on a Guided Walking Tour
![Lucca Walking Food Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/44957775/dcdc0fce-1ab2-4fb7-a01e-d5d70da498a4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Lucca Food Tour - Do Eat Better Experience
![From Livorno Cruise Port: Bus Transfer to Pisa and Lucca](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/568963/802a5e41-2db8-4262-ad32-0a847513ba75.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
From Livorno Cruise Port: Bus Transfer to Pisa and Lucca
![Florence & Pisa Tour by van from Lucca or Livorno port](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/45954245/376bb988-fa19-4bfd-847b-2ee1d3fa1d7a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Florence & Pisa Tour by van from Lucca or Livorno port
![Private cooking class at a Cesarina's home in Lucca](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/557785/af90d0b7-a03e-4d3c-9fe3-c8cb290a587b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Private cooking class at a local's home in Lucca
Top hotels in Lucca Historical Center
![Hotel Ilaria](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/670000/664800/664711/48a5bfd2_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 9 Feb 2025
![Albergo Celide](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2550000/2541700/2541665/bc70649a_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 22 Oct 2024
![Lucca In Villa Lucrezia](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11640000/11639500/11639415/e6987097_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 15 Oct 2024
![San Luca Palace Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1800000/1797700/1797607/3904eb1c_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 4 Feb 2025
![Palazzo Dipinto](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18920000/18914000/18913967/dc54f8bb_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 10 Feb 2025
![Hotel San Marco](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1230000/1223500/1223421/a8ff0969_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 4 Jan 2025
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Other neighbourhoods around Lucca Historical Center
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Pontetetto
Pontetetto might not have many top sights, but Teatro del Giglio and Piazza Napoleone are two attractions nearby that you can check out.