Follow in the footsteps of Pinocchio, Dante, and Tuscany’s lesser-known storytellers with this 3-day slow travel itinerary that blends literary charm, hilltown beauty, and everyday inspiration. Perfect for book lovers, creative souls, and anyone craving a meaningful detour through Tuscany.
This itinerary includes:
A balanced 3-day route with stops in Lucca, Collodi, Barga and Viareggio
Suggested cafes, museums, gardens, and bookstores with literary or cultural ties
Local phrases, regional food tips, and hidden gem recommendations
Designed as part of our Fare la Scarpa collection, this guide is for travelers who are looking for a curated experience around a specific theme or activity.