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Two-hour private tour of Lecce

Lecce, IT
Lecce, IT
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Discover the hidden gems of Lecce with a two-hour private tour that will immerse you in the city's authentic story. From the moment you step through the triumphal arch of Porta Napoli, you'll be captivated by the history and beauty that surrounds you. Marvel at the oldest theater in the city, explore elegant noble palaces, and learn about the Roman column and sixteenth-century seat in Piazza Sant'Oronzo. Visit a historic papier-mâché workshop, discover the church of the first patron saint of Lecce, and stroll through the only closed square in Italy where the Cathedral is located. Admire the impressive Roman Amphitheater and conclude your tour at the breathtaking Basilica di Santa Croce, a masterpiece of Lecce Baroque. This engaging and never boring tour will leave you with lasting memories of this captivating city.

About this experience

  • Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least before the start of your booking
  • Admission Included
  • 1 hours 30 minutes - 2 hours
  • Suitable for 1-15 Participants
  • Private Tour
  • Guided Experience
  • Discover the authentic story of Lecce
  • Explore the noble palaces of Leccese Baroque
  • Visit a historic papier-mâché workshop
  • Walk in the closed square of Piazza del Duomo
  • Experience the beauty of Basilica di Santa Croce
  • Qualified professional tour guide

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Introduction

Indulge in the authentic charm of Lecce with a captivating two-hour private tour. Designed to immerse you in the city's rich history and vibrant culture, this tour promises an engaging and never boring experience. Led by our knowledgeable guide, you will uncover the hidden gems and fascinating stories that make Lecce truly unique.

What to expect?

During the tour, expect to embark on a journey through time as you explore the enchanting sights of Lecce. With a total duration of 90 to 120 minutes, this carefully crafted itinerary ensures that you make the most of your visit. From the majestic Porta Napoli, a triumphal arch that introduces you to the historic center, to the breathtaking Basilica di Santa Croce, a masterpiece of Lecce Baroque, each step of the way holds an intriguing story waiting to be discovered.

Who is this for?

This private tour is perfect for all those who seek an enriching and authentic experience in Lecce. Whether you're a history enthusiast, an architecture admirer, or simply an explorer eager to uncover the hidden gems of a city, this tour caters to a diverse range of interests and individuals. From solo travelers craving an immersive cultural experience to couples seeking a romantic getaway, this tour ensures that all are included and captivated.

Why book this?

Immerse yourself in the fascinating history and artistry of Lecce's Baroque wonders. This expertly guided tour offers a unique opportunity to discover the city's authentic story, delving deeper beyond the surface and uncovering hidden treasures. Follow in the footsteps of ancient civilizations and marvel at the splendor of architectural masterpieces. With each step, you'll be captivated by the rich heritage and picturesque beauty that characterizes Lecce, leaving you with lasting memories and a deeper understanding of this enchanting city.

Good to know

To make the most of this private tour, it is recommended to wear comfortable walking shoes and bring a bottle of water to stay hydrated. Keep in mind that some parts of the tour involve outdoor visits, so it's wise to check the weather forecast and dress accordingly. Our experienced guide will provide insightful commentary and ensure that you have a memorable experience throughout the tour. Be prepared to immerse yourself in Lecce's captivating history and culture, as every step reveals a new story to be discovered.

Reviews

Travelers who have embarked on this private tour of Lecce have been enthralled by its rich history and stunning architecture. They have praised the knowledgeable and personable guides who bring the city's story to life, allowing them to truly appreciate the beauty and significance of each site visited. Visitors have found the tour to be well-paced, offering ample time to explore and soak in the atmosphere. Overall, the experience has left them with a deep appreciation for Lecce's cultural heritage, making it a highly recommended excursion for anyone visiting this captivating city.

How long before the event do I need to book?

  • You can book at any time before the event

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Your Itinerary

Porta Napoli

The triumphal arch dedicated to Charles V introduces us to the historic center of the city.

Teatro Paisiello

The Paisiello theater is the oldest in the city.

Palazzo Palmieri

We will get to know the main characteristics of Leccese Baroque through various noble palaces including Palazzo Pamieri and Palazzo Marrese.

Piazza Sant'Oronzo

In the square of Sant'Oronzo we will talk about the Roman column and the sixteenth-century seat.

La Cartapesta di Claudio Riso

Visit to one of Lecce's historic papier-mâché workshops.

Admission Included

Chiesa di Sant'Irene

We will visit the church dedicated to the first patron saint of Lecce (outdoor visit)

Piazza del Duomo

We will walk in the only closed square in Italy where the Cathedral is located

Admission Included

Anfiteatro Romano

We will see the most important testimony of Roman Lecce. Visit outside, not able to access

Basilica di Santa Croce

The tour will end with the basilica of Santa Croce, the best example of Lecce Baroque

Admission Included

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