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See The Wonderful Baroque And Gardens Of Lecce In 2 Hours
  • Tour Category

    Group Tour

  • Tour Types

    Art, Culture, Walking

  • Duration

    2 Hours

  • Activity Level

    Easy

  • Language

    English, French, Japanese

Description

Embark on this short journey and join a walking tour around the most famous monuments in the Baroque style of Lecce. Travel across the Basilica of Santa Croce, Duomo's Square and the splendid Buildings of the 17 century, with their magnificent Gardens situated inside.

Highlights
  • See the most ancient monument of the Roman Times - the Roman Amphitheatre
  • Go to the magnificent Basilica of Santa Croce and the Cathedral


  • See the Wonderful Baroque and Gardens of Lecce expand_more
    • During this tour we will pass through the ancient streets of the old town of Lecce, where are situated private Palaces belonging to the aristocratic families living in Lecce in the Baroque period.
    • We will explore together the famous Lecce of the Roman Times, admiring the most ancient Roman ruins as the Roman road, compared to the famous Appia Way, the Column, the Theatre and Amphiteatre, similar to the Colosse in Rome.
    • We will enjoy a visit to the laboratories of a local stone and papier-mache atelier in Lecce, where you can learn the secrets behind this ancient tradition, notice as "The Art of Papier Mache". Artisans will show you the old secrets to creating a statue of paper machè.
    • Then we will enjoy together walking along the shopping streets where you will taste the typical products such as "taralli", local kinds of snacks of different flavours such as olive oil, pizza, onions and so on.
    • At the end of this tour, you will receive all details of restaurants and special pastry shops where you could taste the best gelato, traditional sweets and coffee of Lecce.
What's Included
  • Licensed English, French and Japanese Speaking Guide
  • Licensed Italian Speaking Guide
  • Tasting of traditional products
What's Excluded
  • Entrance Fees to the Lecce Churches
  • Extra hours
  • Transfer
  • Bike rental: to be quoted
Meeting Point

Porta Napoli, Lecce, LE, Italia

Cancellation Policy

For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -

Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price Details
The group size and price
1 To 10EUR 160 Per Group
11 To 15EUR 200 Per Group

This is a group tour

Starting From

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USD 178 / group