What this place feels like
Expect somewhere local, sociable and iconic.
Piazza Anfiteatro
Book with ViatorImmerse yourself in the timeless charm of Piazza Anfiteatro, the iconic elliptical square nestled within the ancient walls of Lucca, Tuscany. Watch as late afternoon sunlight bathes the warm-hued buildings and lively outdoor cafes, where locals and travelers alike mingle in a relaxed, inviting atmosphere. Discover hidden boutiques, street vendors, and the echo of centuries-old history in every stone as the gentle afternoon glow highlights this living jewel of Italian heritage. Let the soulful ambiance and vibrant energy inspire your next Tuscan adventure — a perfect blend of culture, community, and Mediterranean tranquility.
Spring through early autumn for mild weather and lively street scenes
Most videos filmed Oct during autumn. September is busy - one of the most popular times to visit.
What this place feels like
Expect somewhere local, sociable and iconic.
Frequently asked questions
Spring through early autumn for mild weather and lively street scenes
1–2 hours
Camera or smartphone, Comfortable walking shoes, Light jacket or shawl for evening, Local currency (EUR), and Reusable water bottle
Casual Travelers, Couples, Culture Seekers, Foodies, and Photographers
The nearest airport is Pisa International Airport (Galileo Galilei Airport), approximately 30 minutes by car to Lucca.
Choose from charming boutique hotels, historical guesthouses within Lucca's city walls, or cozy B&Bs nearby Piazza Anfiteatro.
Combine your visit with a bike ride atop Lucca’s ancient walls, tastings at local Tuscan wineries, or a walk to the nearby cathedral and historic museums.
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One of 29 clips our travelers have filmed in Lucca