Lecce Private Sightseeing Tour with Tastings
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Highlights
- Explore hidden corners with a local guide
- Visit iconic Basilica of Santa Croce
- Discover Duomo in elegant square
- Taste local sweet and savory treats
- Learn history, legends, and surprises of Lecce
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Private tour with local guide
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Duration 2.5 hours
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Includes food tastings
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Suitable for all fitness levels
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Available in English
Indulge in the beauty and flavors of Lecce with a private sightseeing tour that will take you on a journey through the city's rich history and delicious cuisine. Explore hidden gems and iconic landmarks with a local guide who will unveil the secrets of Lecce's Baroque architecture. Immerse yourself in the charm of the Basilica of Santa Croce and the Duomo, while tasting local delights like pasticciotto and rustico leccese along the way. This 2.5-hour walking tour promises to awaken your senses and leave you with a deeper appreciation for Lecce's art, architecture, and culinary traditions. Don't miss out on this unforgettable experience!
At a Glance
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2 hours 30 minutes
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Explore Lecce's Baroque beauty and flavors on a private 2.5-hour tour, featuring iconic landmarks and delicious local tastings.
Included
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OtherPrivate tour
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OtherPrivate guide
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OtherFood tastings
Excluded
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GratuitiesGratuities
End Point
35123 Padua, Province of Padua , Italy
What to expect
Piazza Sant'Oronzo
The living room of the city. Your guide will point out the history related to the big clock leaning out from the wall, the column hosting the statue of Sant'Oronzo, the patron of the city and the Roman amphitheatre heritage of Roman presence in Lecce
Porta Napoli
One of the main old gates of the city in the past
Piazza del Duomo
Elegant and breathtaking closed square, especially at night, hosting two of the main higlights of Lecce baroque: the cathedral and the old Seminary
Cathedral of Saint Mary of the Assumption and Saint Orontius
The Cathedral of Lecce, also known as Duomo di Lecce, is a stunning example of Baroque architecture located in the heart of Lecce, Italy. Originally built in 1144 and extensively rebuilt in 1659–1670 by architect Giuseppe Zimbalo, the cathedral features an ornate façade, a richly decorated interior, and a prominent 70-meter-high bell tower.
Basilica of Santa Croce in Florence
The Basilica of Santa Croce in Lecce is a masterpiece of Lecce Baroque architecture, renowned for its intricate and lavish façade. Construction began in 1549 and continued for over a century, involving prominent architects such as Gabriele Riccardi, Francesco Antonio Zimbalo, and Cesare Penna.
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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Children must be accompanied by an adult
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Service animals allowed
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
What our experts say
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Try a pasticciotto at local bakeries.
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Visit nearby Piazza Sant'Oronzo for culture.
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Check out local shops for unique souvenirs.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Embark on a journey through the enchanting city of Lecce with the "Lecce Private Sightseeing Tour with Tastings." This 2.5-hour private walking tour offers a unique opportunity to discover the hidden gems and rich history of this Baroque masterpiece in the company of a knowledgeable local guide.What to expect?
During this immersive experience, travelers can anticipate exploring the historic center of Lecce, delving into its captivating architecture, and unraveling the tales behind its golden stone facades. Highlights of the tour include visits to the Basilica of Santa Croce and the Duomo, where intricate details and quiet elegance await.Who is this for?
This private tour is perfect for travelers seeking a personalized and in-depth exploration of Lecce. Whether you are a history enthusiast, an architecture lover, or a foodie looking to indulge in local flavors, this experience caters to a diverse range of interests and preferences.Why book this?
Immerse yourself in the beauty and charm of Lecce with this exclusive private tour. Led by a local guide, you will have the opportunity to uncover the city's hidden treasures, learn about its fascinating history, and indulge in delectable tastings that showcase the authentic flavors of the region.Good to know
As you wander through the picturesque streets of Lecce, be prepared to be amazed by the architectural wonders and cultural richness that define this Italian gem. Don't miss the chance to savor local delicacies such as pasticciotto and rustico leccese, adding a culinary dimension to your sightseeing adventure.Reviews
Travelers who have embarked on the Lecce Private Sightseeing Tour with Tastings have raved about the personalized experience, knowledgeable guides, and unique insights into the city's history and culinary traditions. Many have praised the tour for its ability to immerse them in the essence of Lecce, making it a must-do for anyone visiting the region.Journals from our explorers at this location
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