Lucca: St. Gemma Galgani, the Mystic Stigmatist Walking Tour

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ID: GYG1420287-2328290
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Country: Netherlands Antilles

Duration: 02:00 hours


Description

Discover Lucca's Catholic heritage on a guided walking tour. Learn about the life of St. Gemma Galgani, visit her birthplace, and explore the city's historic streets and landmarks.
Meet your guide and set off on a walking tour of Lucca, focusing on the life of St. Gemma Galgani. Begin at the saint's birthplace and learn about her early life and upbringing.

Continue to the church where she attended mass, and hear about her deep faith and devotion. As you walk, your guide will share stories and insights about St. Gemma's life, including her visions and spiritual experiences.

Visit other significant sites related to the saint, such as the convent where she lived and the places where she performed acts of charity. Along the way, discover the rich Catholic heritage of Lucca and gain a deeper understanding of the city's religious significance.

Highlights

  • Discover Lucca's Catholic heritage on a guided walking tour
  • Learn about the life of St. Gemma Galgani and her connection to Lucca
  • Visit the saint's birthplace and other important sites in the city
  • Hear about the city's religious significance from your guide
  • Explore Lucca's historic streets and landmarks on a 2-hour tour

Guiding languages

IMPORTANT INFORMATION
The tour focuses on the religious and Catholic significance of Lucca
The tour is a walking tour, so participants should be prepared to walk for 2 hours
Please arrive 10 minutes early in front of the church - Chiesa di Santa Maria della Rosa, Via della Rosa, 25, 55100 Lucca LU, Italy. Please wait in front of the main entrance of the church for your guide.
INCLUDED
  • City walking tour
  • Visit to St. Gemma Galgani's birthplace
  • Visit to churches where St. Gemma attended mass
  • Commentary on the religious importance of each site
NOT INCLUDED
  • Transportation to the starting point
  • Meals

When should I book?

To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.


Cancellations

This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.