What You Will Do
A fascinating tour through the history of Lecce from the oldest Messapian and Roman times to the town’s splendors during the Renaissance and Baroque age.
Our best tourist guides will accompany you during a passionate tour through the historic center, full of history, traditions, anecdotes and local experiences.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Itinerary
Meeting Point
Meet our staff in Front of Piazza del Duomo, 2 Lecce.
1
Centro Storico, Lecce
2 hours
2h guided tour through the following places in the center of Lecce with our local guide
2
Piazza del Duomo
20 minutes
Start the walking tour in Piazza del Duomo where we find the Cathedral, the Bell Tower, the Bishop Palace and the Seminary.
3
Chiesa di Sant'Irene
15 minutes
Admire this stunning baroque church with the explanation of our local guide (from outside only)
4
Monumento a Vittorio Emanuele II
Walk to the famous and main Vittorio Emanuele II avenue to reach the next stop of the walking tour
5
10 minutes
Admire the most important square of the city dedicated to the saint protector of the city - our guide will tell you all the anecdotes and history of this place
6
Anfiteatro Romano
10 minutes
Admire the Roman amphitheater
7
Basilica di Santa Croce
15 minutes
Admire this stunning basilica, one of the main examples of the baroque splendor in the city (explanation from outside)
8
Palazzo dei Celestini
15 minutes
Together with the church of S.Croce, they represent the symbols of the Lecce Baroque style. This is also the last highlight of the walking tour.
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