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Activities included
- minibus, Capannori shuttle for tour departing from Lucca
- multilingual environmental guide
- visit to the Gherardesca Lake
- entrance ticket to the Exhibition of Ancient Camellias of Lucca
- light lunch with typical local products at Le Camelie farm or Compitese Cultural Center (local salumi, cheeses with organic honey from Compitese, bruschetta, olives and vegetables)
- medical and luggage insurance
- phone assistance during your stay
Not included in the program
- anything not included in "activities included"
Piazzale Boccherini, Porta S.Anna at 02.30 p.m.
Train station in Lucca at 02.40 p.m.
Sportswear is recommended.
€ 35 per person (min 1)
From Lake Gherardesca to the Autumn Camellia Exhibition: flora, fauna and local products in the company of local experts.
You will explore Lake Gherardesca, a natural oasis recently restored by the Municipality of Capannori, home to around 3,000 birds, including many rare species. You will then reach S. Andrea di Compito, strolling along the paths of the "Camelietum," where a guide will explain the characteristics of various camellia species and share the history of this ancient tradition.
The tour concludes at the Centro Culturale Compitese on October 12th and 13th and at the azienda agricola Alle Camelie on October 19th and 20th, where you will taste local products, including the extra virgin olive oil from the Compitese hills.
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Evento Italiano
The Piana di Lucca is joy and beauty, genius and taste, pleasure and imagination, creativity and style.
Evento Italiano will let you experience the most authentic qualities of this extraordinary land and its people. Our trips offer you original ideas and give possibilities that solo travelers do not have. Added to this is the taste of a collective experience, to get to know the beauty, culture and vibrancy of our country in an active and fun way.