Lecce Guided Tour and Artisan Gelato Workshop (3h)

Lecce, IT

Highlights

  • Discover the majestic Piazza del Duomo
  • Admire the double facade of Duomo di Lecce
  • Experience the artistic richness of the elegant building
  • Learn the story behind the Obelisco monument
  • Marvel at the monumental entrance of Porta Napoli

Meeting Point

Parking: we suggest a list of parking lots near the Velo Service office and the historic center. Welcome to Lecce and see you soon! https://www.google.com/maps/placelists/list/kQCswlPjxhlELHiprQ8WMoXqwW6NnQ

Meeting point

Vico de Argenteris, 16a, 73100 Lecce LE , Italy

End point

End Point

Parking: we suggest a list of parking lots near the Velo Service office and the historic center. Welcome to Lecce and see you soon! https://www.google.com/maps/placelists/list/kQCswlPjxhlELHiprQ8WMoXqwW6NnQ

Meeting point

Vico de Argenteris, 16a, 73100 Lecce LE , Italy

End point

What to expect

1

Piazza del Duomo

Crossing the characteristic streets of the historic center of Lecce, we will discover the majestic Piazza del Duomo, one of the most beautiful in Italy.

Duration 10 minutes
2

Cattedrale Maria Santissima Assunta e S.Oronzo

We will admire the double facade of this cathedral that has spanned the centuries, from the Middle Ages to its Baroque transformation, and the church tower, the tallest in the city.

Duration 10 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
3

Obelisco

This monument, with its bas-reliefs, represents the story of a long discord that influenced the local economy and culture.

Duration 10 minutes
4

Porta Napoli

Monumental entrance to the city dedicated to the magnificent deeds of Emperor Charles V.

Duration 10 minutes
5

Basilica di Santa Croce

The masterpiece of Lecce Baroque par excellence, a must-see stop to admire the most fascinating of the churches in Salento. The visual impact is definitely impressive and breathtaking. Looking at the enchanting facade, with the help of the guide, we will discover faces and strange animals carved on the Lecce stone.

Duration 15 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
6

Piazza Sant'Oronzo

The column of Sant'Oronzo, about 29 meters high, is located in Piazza Sant'Oronzo in Lecce. On the top it houses the statue of the patron saint made in Venice in 1739.

Duration 10 minutes
7

Anfiteatro Romano

The Roman Amphitheatre of Lecce is a Roman monument located in the central Piazza Sant'Oronzo. It dates back to the Augustan age.

Duration 10 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
8

Church of Saint Clare

The church of Santa Chiara is located in the historic center of Lecce, in Piazza Vittorio Emanuele II.

Duration 5 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
9

Baldo Gelato

The tour ends in the laboratory of a small ice cream parlor, located in the heart of the historic center. We will learn to recognize the best ingredients and with the help of Sandra's skilled hands we will prepare excellent homemade ice cream. All that remains is to taste it!

Duration 60 minutes
Admission Admission Included

Additional Information

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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Service animals allowed
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Specialized infant seats are available
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    Children must be accompanied by an adult
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    You operate in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
  • Additional information
    Parking: we suggest a list of parking lots near the Velo Service office and the historic center. Welcome to Lecce and see you soon! https://www.google.com/maps/placelists/list/kQCswlPjxhlELHiprQ8WMoXqwW6NnQ
  • Additional information
    A minimum of 2 adults is required per booking in rickshaw
Provided by Velo Service Lecce

What our experts say

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    Try gelato at nearby Gelateria Pica.
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    Visit the stunning Basilica di Santa Croce.
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    Explore hidden gems in historic Lecce.
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    Check local parking lots near Velo Service.
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    Bring a camera for stunning piazza views.

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