Lucca, far beyond the walls
A guide for those who live within the walls of Lucca, no longer just a generic chapter within a guide to "the whole of Tuscany".
Every guidebook shows Lucca.
This shows you why you should stay.
There are many guidebooks about Lucca: they list monuments, suggest routes, and indicate opening hours. This is not one of them.
What you have in your hands is Lucca from the inside: its history, its customs, its flavors, and what it truly means to live within its walls.
Not a list of what to see, but an explanation of how this place works, and why so many people, once here, decide to stay longer than they planned.
With the LUCCA guide, FAR BEYOND THE WALLS, you will:
12 chapters and 3 appendices to understand Lucca, not just to visit.
A guide for those who want to get to know Lucca beyond the tourist attractions, understand its history, discover how the city really works, and experience it like a local.
Stamps that guide the reading:
⭐ The perspective of someone who lives here: Personal perception, the way only those who live here can see it.
📖 Did you know? Historical and cultural curiosities
🍷 Flavors of Lucca: Featured in the gastronomy chapters
📸 Live the experience: Practical suggestions for experiencing the city
💡 Practical tip: Practical tip: Useful information to put into practice.
Bonus:
Ebook updates: When acquiring Lucca, Far Beyond the WallsBy purchasing this plan, you are guaranteed access to all future revisions, information updates, and new content for this edition, according to the terms of your chosen plan. Simply access the link sent to your purchase confirmation email to download the latest version whenever you want.
Early access to the next title in the collection: Who will acquire Lucca, Far Beyond the Walls will have early access to the launch of Pisa, Far Beyond the Leaning Tower and a special purchase condition, according to the conditions presented in the plans.
(Next title in the "Far Beyond" collection).
For whom it is / is not
This is for you if...
● You're going to visit Lucca and you want to understand the city, not just photograph it.
● Are you considering spending some time or living in Lucca and want to experience the city from the perspective of someone who lives there?
● Already lives in the area and wants to rediscover the city with a fresh perspective.
● Likes to understand the historical and architectural context of a place before visiting it.
It's not for you if...
● Do you just want a quick list of "top 10 restaurants"?
● Are you looking for a general guide that works for any city in Italy?
● You don't care about the why of things, you just want the map.
"First edition of the 'Far Beyond' collection, the same one that will reveal Pisa, Florence, Siena, and the Val d'Orcia beyond the obvious."
Advantages
● INFORMATION FROM THOSE WHO LIVE HEREThis is not just a guide written by someone who has visited the city. It is an interpretation of Lucca from the experience of someone who lives here and from a background in architecture and urban planning, observing heritage, urban spaces, neighborhoods, and the way the city is organized.
● A TECHNICAL PERSPECTIVE, NOT JUST A TOURIST PERSPECTIVEPractical information about heritage, architecture, and the unique aspects of living in and working within a historic city.
● READ AS YOU PREFERA 108-page PDF for reading on your mobile phone, tablet, or computer, and also ready for printing.
● PART OF A LARGER COLLECTIONThe first title in the "Far Beyond" collection, which will reveal Pisa, Florence, Siena, and the Val d'Orcia from the same perspective.
● GUARANTEE. 10-day guarantee; if you don't like it, we'll refund your money.
Regarding content curation
THE TuscanyLucca This is an independent publishing project created from real-life experiences within the walls of Lucca. This guide was born from practical daily life, careful observation, and the experience of those who live in the city during its different seasons.
The mission is to translate the local dynamics, culture, and history of Lucca with transparency, precision, and attention to detail that conventional guides don't show.
Frequently Asked Questions
Access is immediate and 100% digital. As soon as payment is confirmed, you will receive an email with a link to download the complete PDF file to your computer, tablet, or mobile phone.
The e-book is in PDF format, fully optimized for reading on any screen (smartphones, tablets, e-readers like Kindle, and computers). You can also print it if you prefer.
Yes, the guide is yours in PDF format, to read on your preferred device or to print.
Yes, in addition to the tourist attractions, the guide explains the historical and architectural context of each place, including a practical appendix on how to get there, get around, and how long to stay.
For both of you! It covers everything from history, neighborhoods, and gastronomy to the practical aspects for those who want to experience the city or are planning to stay longer (cost of living, neighborhoods to live in, and local logistics).
It depends on the option chosen at the time of purchase:
- Complete Plan: Guaranteed access lifetimeYou receive all bonuses and are entitled to download all future editions and revisions at no additional cost.
- Basic Plan: Access to download and update the file remains available by 2 years starting from the date of purchase.
In both plans, you download the latest version directly from the link sent to your purchase confirmation email. If you lose this email, simply contact us. contatti@toscanalucca.com.
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UPCOMING RELEASES
PISA
far beyond the Leaning Tower *
FLORENCE
far beyond the great museums
VAL D'ORCIA
far beyond the landscape
SIENA
far beyond the Palio
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