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7th International CINet Conference
CI and Sustainability - Designing the road ahead

   
Lucca, Italy, 8-12 September 2006
   
           

 

 

 

 

 

 


Social programme: accompanying persons' and participants' itineraries

Date

Time

Itineraries

09 September

Morning

Lucca’s Classic Tour + Palazzo Pfanner Garden (3 hours tour)

Afternoon

Discover Lucca by Bike (2 hours tour)

All day

Garfagnana Tour

10 September

Morning

Discover Lucca by Bike (2 hours tour)

Afternoon

Lucca’s Classic Tour (3 hours tour)

All day

Giacomo Puccini Itinerary

11 September

Morning

Lucca’s Classic Tour + Palazzo Pfanner Garden (3 hours tour)

All day

Garfagnana Tour

12 September

All day

Lucca’s Classic Tour (6 hours tour – almost all day)
Giacomo Puccini Itinerary

 

A. Lucca's Classic tour

Tour description Visit of San Martino’s Cathedral
Visit of San Frediano’s Basilica
Visit of San Michele’s square
Visit of Piazza Anfiteatro
Walk inside ancient town and view of Guinigi Tower
Walk on the city walls
Duration 3 hours
Costs € 7 per person
Min. number of participants 15
Max. number of participants 30
 

B. Lucca’s Classic tour + Palazzo Pfanner Garden

Tour description Visit of San Martino’s Cathedral
Visit of San Frediano’s Basilica
Visit of San Michele’s square
Visit of Piazza Anfiteatro
Walk inside ancient town and view of Guinigi Tower
Walk on the city walls
Visit of Palazzo Pfanner‘s Garden
Duration 3 hours
Costs €7 per person + € 4 for the garden view per person (to be paid directly)
Min. number of participants 15
Max. number of participants 30
 

C. Lucca's Classic Tour

Tour description Visit of San Martino’s Cathedral
Museum of the Cathedral: the monument of Ilaria del Carretto
Visit of San Frediano’s Basilica
Visit of  San Michele’s square
Visit of Piazza Anfiteatro
Walk inside ancient town and view of Guinigi Tower
Walk on the city walls
Duration 6 hours
Costs € 14 per person
Min. number of participants 15
Max. number of participants 30
 

D. Discover Lucca by Bike!

Tour description Ride on the city walls (4 km) with stops on the bastions
Piazza Cittadella
Piazza S. Michele
Basilica  of San Frediano
Amphitheatre
Guinigi tower
Via del Battistero
San Martino Cathedral
Piazza Napoleone
Duration 2 hours
Costs € 7 per person + € 4 for 2 hours tour per bike (to be paid directly at the shop at the end of the tour)
Min. number of participants 25
Max. number of participants 35
 

E. Garfagnana Tour 

Tour description Departure from Lucca in the morning by bus
Stop at  Ponte del Diavolo
During the morning visit of Barga’s town
Lunch in a restaurant in Barga
In the afternoon departure to Castelnuovo Garfagnana across Castelvecchio Pascoli
At Castelnuovo Garfagnana visit of the centre of town, admiring the outside of the Rocca and the Dome
There is also a possibility to visit “Centro delle Apuane” to watch the 20 minutes projection of the Apuane’s Park (gratis)
Duration 6 hours tour + lunch time
Costs  
Min. number of participants 25
Max. number of participants 35
 

F. Giacomo Puccini Itinerary

Tour description Departure from Lucca to reach Celle dei Puccini, the home where the ancestors of Giacomo Puccini lived. Then to Versilia, visiting the Museum of Giacomo Puccini at Torre del Lago where Puccini lived for 30 years and composed his most famous operas, like Turandot, Madam Buttelfly, etc.
Lunch in a restaurant at Torre del Lago.
In the afternoon return to Lucca to discover Puccini’s places: S.Paolino’s Church, Giglio’s Theatre, the Music Institute of Lucca and above all Giacomo Puccini’s Family House: today a museum with a lot of things that he used during his staying there.
Duration 6 hours tour + lunch time
Costs Depending on number of participants: € 45 or € 55 per person (including lunch)
Min. number of participants 15
Max. number of participants 35

 

   
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hosted by:

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