Italy · Walking Tours

3-Hour Brindisi Walking Tour with Roman Columns and Hidden Churches

3 Hours Round trip from Via Regina Giovanna Di Bulgaria Easy pace

San Giovanni al Sepolcro decoration, Brindisi, Italy

San Giovanni al Sepolcro, Brindisi, Italy

The journey

Trip highlights

01 Experience a private walking tour through Brindisi's historic centre
02 Discover the history and culture of the old town
03 Stroll along the Brindisi waterfront and port quay
04 Visit the round church of San Giovanni al Sepolcro
05 See the archaeological site of San Pietro degli Schiavoni

Discover off-the-beaten-track corners of Brindisi, away from the crowded streets yet full of beauty and history. See the city cathedral and the Roman Column marking the end of the Via Appia, one of the most important roads of the Roman Empire. Explore lesser-known churches with unique round architecture, statues, and paintings, and visit a hidden Italian garden with your local expert.

It is said that the Roman poet Virgil died in this very place.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 3 Hours

Tour type Private

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Not included

Transport Not included

Wheelchair access Not applicable

City Brindisi

Languages English, Italian

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

Brindisi Waterfront and Historic Centre Walk

Meet your local tour guide and begin the tour at Stazione Marittima. Walk along the port quay.
Take a look at the Roman Columns, erected to celebrate the point where the most important Roman road ended: the Via Appia. It is said that the Roman poet Virgil died in this very place.
Pass by the city cathedral and admire its spectacular square.
See the unique round architecture of the remarkable Church of San Giovanni al Sepolcro and the Romanesque convent of San Benedetto.
Visit the archaeological area of San Pietro degli Schiavoni and its Roman ruins.
Complete your tour at the San Pietro degli Schiavoni site and bid farewell to your local insider.