Via Michele Rosi: Self-Guided Audio Tours

Delve into the heart of Lucca with this self-navigated audio journey, perfect for anyone keen to uncover the city's hidden tales and architectural marvels. From the devout to the daydreamer, history buffs to art aficionados, this tour speaks to curious minds drawn to Lucca's storied streets. Starting at the resplendent St Martin Cathedral, this audio tour gently guides you through a narrative of Lucca's past, its streets a stage for the echoes of history. The route threads through the city's web of wonders, including the iconic Torre delle Ore and the vivacious Via Fillungo, before leading you towards the serene Piazza dell'Anfiteatro, a silent whisper of ancient Roman entertainment. Your journey concludes with the commanding presence of the Walls of Lucca, standing guard over the city's past and present. En route, you will encounter the Church of San Giovanni, where music and history entwine, and the imposing Ducal Palace, once a nexus of power and governance. Each step on this route promises a tapestry of sights; from the intricate facades of San Michele and San Frediano, resplendent with religious artistry, to the Palazzo Pfanner's baroque elegance. The memories crafted here will be as enduring as the stone underfoot, with the tour's engaging narrative ensuring a rich connection to the spirit of Lucca. With each stop, you'll not just see, but feel the identity of a city carved from centuries of art, faith, and civic pride.