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Family trip to Lucca with children. Ideas on where to go with your child

toscana Lucca will be a great place for a peaceful family holiday. The city has many interesting sights, museums, and beautiful parks for walking. There are also excellent entertainment centers for children including the colorful New Happy Party. This center is designed for young children. It presents playgrounds with inflatable attractions, an excellent recreation area with table games, as well as a cozy café and a shop with a huge selection of sweets. This center is perfect for children’s holidays. Interesting lessons on creativity and master classes for kids are often organized in it.
Beautiful ancient town of Lucca features numerous historical landmarks and is well known for its original culinary traditions. In local restaurants the guests will surely be offered a … Open
In the warm season, the Reset H2O Water Park is a favorite vacation spot for tourists with children. This waterpark is surrounded by picturesque forest landscapes. The aqua park is quite small, but has excellent facilities for recreation with children on its territory. There is also a beautiful swimming pool and slides of various difficulty levels, terraces for relaxing, and plenty of free space for active games. An excellent café where you can always order refreshing drinks and children’s favorite treats can be seen on the territory of the park. It is important to note that the water park is very clean and well-maintained, so guests can comfortably relax here even with young children.
There are also some extraordinary sights in Lucca which are also worth visiting with children. Young travelers will like the center Lucca Horseriding, where they can see the most beautiful horses, learn to take care of them, and even learn the basics of riding accompanied by experienced instructors. For riders with experience, exciting horse tours are organized in the center. This type of recreation will be an excellent option to involve children in the study of historical and natural attractions. Copyright www.orangesmile.com
Lucca is a city of haute culture and arts. Besides this is an established place of an exciting original event being Lucca Comics and Game Festival. The fest was first held in 1966 and since … Open
Those who like walking the most, should consider going to the spectacular Orto Botanico di Lucca garden. This botanical garden will please both adults and children. While walking along the garden, you can see unique century old trees. In summer, the garden is decorated with a variety of rare plants and flowers. You can also find an artificial reservoir with beautiful pedestrian bridges here. There are many birds in the reservoir which will be interesting for kids to watch. Many interesting explanatory tablets are outfitted in the garden with descriptions of plants which makes the walk even more interesting.
lucca skyline Another great place for walking with children is Parco Fluviale del Serchio. This park is located on a river bank. It is distinguished by a quiet setting and is popular among locals. You can not only walk on foot, but also ride a bicycle in this park. This is the best place to take refuge from the city bustle.
The first record about the city dates back to the 2nd century BC. The Lucca city has preserved the numerous historical landmarks and monuments. The main sights of the city are still the … Open
A vacation in Lucca should definitely be diversified by visiting museums. One of the most interesting is Le Macchine di Leonardo. This museum is not popular among visitors with children by accident. You can see the greatest inventions of Leonardo da Vinci here. Many exhibits of the museum are interactive. Children will see with their own eyes how the basic laws of physics work and they can also test remarkable technical devices. A tour of the museum includes seeing an interesting film about the achievements of the great inventor. It will be a pleasure to spend time with the whole family in this extraordinary museum. Lucca is a beautiful ancient city that will please travelers with children with its measured setting and variety of attractions.
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City tours, excursions and tickets in Lucca and surroundings

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Map of all pret-parks
Amusement parks near Lucca
♥   Amusement park 'Cavallino Matto' Castagneto Carducci, 72.8 km from the center. On the map   Photo
Map of all aquaparks
Water attractions around Lucca
♥   Water park 'Sunpark' Tirrenia, Pisa, 28.3 km from the center. On the map   Photo
♥   Water park 'Acquavillage' Cecina, Livorno, 59.4 km from the center. On the map   Photo
♥   Water park 'Acquavillage' Follonica, Livorno, 103.5 km from the center. On the map   Photo
♥   Water park 'River Park' Rivergaro, 139.8 km from the center. On the map   Photo
Map of all oceanariums
Aquariums in Lucca and nearby
♥   Aquarium 'Aquarium of Leghorn' , 36.3 km from the center. On the map   Photo
Map of all zoos
Zoos and gardens in/near Lucca
♥   Zoo 'Giardino Zoologico di Pistoia' Pistoia, 32.4 km from the center. On the map   Photo
♥   Zoo 'Centro Faunistico Parco Gallorose' Cecina, Livorno, 60.5 km from the center. On the map   Photo
♥   Zoo '1° Parco Zoo della Fauna Europea' Poppi, Arezzo, 104.7 km from the center. On the map   Photo

Famous sights of Lucca

Uffizi Gallery

From the series “Famous Buildings of Renaissance Architecture”
About 50 halls are used for priceless art pieces. All museum pictures are exhibited in a strong chronology. In the museum apart from pictures, you can see wonderful ancient sculptures and an interesting collection of archaeological finds. When you will finish with the gallery, go to the inner yard. There you can feel the architectural greatness of one of the most famous world museums. … Read further

Basilica di Santa Maria del Fiore

From the series “The Most Astonishing Orthodox Churches”
At the period of the Early Middle Ages in Florence lived about 90 000 people. That’s why the cathedral looks like a large roofed square. Its length is 153 meters and width 90 meters. The height with the cross is 114 meters. The cathedral’s façade is decorated with a great number of wonderful statues. The graining of marble walls with the sculptures make the church look magnificent. The church’s interior is rich with stain-glassed artworks of the 15th century. Also, there were saved wonderful frescos of the 16th century with the depiction of the Day of Judgement. The main peculiarity of the cathedral is the Paolo Uccello’s clock. They were made in 1443 and work until now. … Read further

Ponte Vecchio

From the series “The Most Unusual and Strange Bridges on Earth”
According to the historical data, the first bridge has appeared on this site much earlier, in the 10th century. In 1117, the brittle wooden bridge was completely destroyed during the heavy flooding. The reconstituted bridge has also existed for a short time, the flood has destroyed it in 1333. The third bridge charms the city dwellers and guests Florence for more than 600 years. Remarkable that the name of the architect who developed their design remains unknown. According to one of the versions, it was Taddeo Gaddi, according to the others - Neri de Fioravanti. … Read further
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Interesting places to visit with children around Lucca

Guide to sightseeing and entertainment for children in Lucca - parks, attractions, museums, zoos, water-parks. All fascinating and educational sites of Lucca, which are must visit and see for your child. Find out the best discovery routes and places for kids (local theaters, exhibitions and museums), where you can spend quality time together. Lucca for families with children.
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