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
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Duration 3 hours
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Private tour experience
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Artisan gelato workshop
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Professional guide included
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Light refreshments provided
Experience the enchanting beauty of Lecce and indulge in the world of artisanal ice cream with this guided tour. Immerse yourself in the heart of southern Italy as you explore the most authentic and captivating places with an expert guide. Discover the majestic Piazza del Duomo, with its stunning cathedral and towering church spire. Marvel at the elegant architecture of the Palazzo Celestini and admire the rich details of the Obelisco. Step through the monumental entrance of Porta Napoli and be transported back in time. Visit the breathtaking Basilica di Santa Croce, a masterpiece of Lecce baroque. Wander through Piazza Sant'Oronzo and admire the Roman amphitheater. The tour culminates in a small ice cream parlor, where you will learn the art of making homemade ice cream from a master craftsman. Join this extraordinary journey and create unforgettable memories in the picturesque city of Lecce.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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3 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in Spanish; Castilian, English, Italian, French, German
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Explore Lecce's beauty and learn artisan gelato making in a private 3-hour tour with an expert guide.
Included
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Light refreshment -
Professional guide
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Artisan gelato workshop
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Drivers / guides
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Monolingual tour
Excluded
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Entrance fees to churches
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
Vico de Argenteris, 16a, 73100 Lecce LE , Italy
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
Vico de Argenteris, 16a, 73100 Lecce LE , Italy
What to expect
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.
10 minutes
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.
10 minutes
Admission Not Included
Obelisco
This monument, with its bas-reliefs, represents the story of a long discord that influenced the local economy and culture.
10 minutes
Porta Napoli
Monumental entrance to the city dedicated to the magnificent deeds of Emperor Charles V.
10 minutes
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.
15 minutes
Admission Not Included
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.
10 minutes
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.
10 minutes
Admission Not Included
Church of Saint Clare
The church of Santa Chiara is located in the historic center of Lecce, in Piazza Vittorio Emanuele II.
5 minutes
Admission Not Included
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!
60 minutes
Admission Included
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller -
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
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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
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A minimum of 2 adults is required per booking in rickshaw
What our experts say
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Try gelato at nearby Gelateria Pica. -
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.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Get ready for a delightful adventure in Lecce, a captivating city in southern Italy. Join a guided tour that will take you through the most authentic and picturesque places of this charming destination. But that's not all - this tour also includes a visit to an artisan ice cream laboratory, where you will learn the secrets of making excellent homemade ice cream.What to expect?
During this 3-hour tour, you can expect to immerse yourself in the history and culture of Lecce. Following an expert guide, you will explore the stunning Piazza del Duomo, with its majestic cathedral and towering church tower. Walk through the narrow streets of the historic center and marvel at the elegant buildings that showcase the rich architecture of Lecce. Discover the fascinating stories behind the Obelisco monument and the monumental entrance, Porta Napoli. Visit the breathtaking Basilica di Santa Croce, a true masterpiece of Lecce baroque. Finally, stop at the Roman amphitheater and the charming church of Santa Chiara. After this fascinating journey, it's time to indulge in a unique experience in the heart of the historic center. You will have the opportunity to enter an artisan ice cream laboratory and learn from a master craftsman how to create the most delicious homemade ice cream.Who is this for?
This guided tour and ice cream experience are perfect for anyone who wants to explore the authentic side of Lecce and enjoy a sweet treat. Whether you are a history enthusiast, a lover of architecture, or simply someone who appreciates the finer things in life, this tour is for you. It's suitable for all ages and interests, making it an inclusive experience for everyone.Why book this?
By booking this tour, you can discover the hidden gems of Lecce with the guidance of a knowledgeable local expert. Learn about the city's history, admire its stunning architecture, and immerse yourself in the charming atmosphere of southern Italy. The highlight of this experience is undoubtedly the visit to the artisan ice cream laboratory, where you will not only taste the finest homemade ice cream but also learn the secrets behind its creation. This is a truly unique opportunity to gain insight into the artistry and craftsmanship behind one of Italy's most beloved culinary delights.Good to know
As you embark on this tour, keep in mind that comfortable walking shoes are recommended to fully enjoy the exploration of Lecce's historic center. Don't forget to bring your camera to capture the beauty of the city and the memorable moments throughout the tour. Rest assured that all necessary safety measures are in place to ensure your well-being during the experience.Reviews
Travelers who have embarked on this guided tour and ice cream experience rave about its uniqueness and authenticity. They praise the expert guides for their knowledge and passion, which bring the history and culture of Lecce to life. The visit to the artisan ice cream laboratory is consistently mentioned as a highlight, with many describing it as a fun and delicious experience. Overall, reviews indicate high satisfaction and a desire to recommend this tour to others seeking an immersive and tasteful adventure in Lecce.
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