Lucca: Musical Walking Tour with Puccini Museum Visit
27 USD
Overview
Discover the city of Giacomo Puccini and many other musicians, such as The Rolling Stones, on this walking tour through Lucca's vibrant musical history.
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Unravel the rich cultural tapestry of Italy's melodic hub on this captivating walking tour. Gather at the iconic Teatro del Giglio, where your expert guide will lead you on an immersive journey through the theater's opulent interior. Interspersed with enchanting musical performances, this tour promises to delight your senses. Step outside and into the lively Piazza Napoleone, where legendary performers like David Bowie, Elton John, and the Rolling Stones have electrified audiences with their performances. Take in the stunning façade of San Martino Cathedral, a revered institution that has nurtured the talents of numerous virtuosos over the centuries. Wander through Lucca's quaint, medieval streets to arrive at the esteemed Luigi Boccherini Conservatory, named in honor of the illustrious cellist and composer who called this charming city home. Your walk continues at the historic Piazza dell'Anfiteatro, where gladiators once clashed in ancient Rome and more recently, iconic artists like Joe Cocker and Ray Charles have mesmerized audiences. Visit the residence where the illustrious violinist Niccolò Paganini once resided, and let the haunting melodies of his serenades, composed in Lucca, transport you to a bygone era. Conclude your enchanting tour at the birthplace of Lucca's most celebrated son, the renowned composer Giacomo Puccini, and experience the city's musical essence in all its glory.