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A special visit to the heart of Lecce with a new story, able to excite. Not a simple description of the monuments, but a journey through the hidden soul of the city, which can be told through its protagonists, in a unique journey that can excite. WelcomeLecce with its decades of experience and professionalism can make you live a different story, for a memory of Lecce and Salento difficult to forget.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
To reach Porta Napoli enter Lecce by car from the Lecce-Brindisi highway, then park in Viale San Nicola (near the cemetery). Porta Napoli is a few dozen meters away.
The Basilica of Santa Croce is located not far from Piazza S. Oronzo and from Viale XXV Luglio, which constitutes the exit towards the new city.
Itinerary
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1
The Arch of Triumph of Charles V is the monumental access to the city of Lecce.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2
The obelisk of Ferdinand I of Bourbon recalls the visit of the sovereign to Lecce.
5 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3
We visit the Piazza del Duomo, with the exterior of the cathedral, the bell tower, the episcopal palace and the seminary building
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
4
A visit to the shop to discover the secrets of papier mache
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
(Pass by)
The view of the beautiful architecture of the former convent of Santa Irene
Admission ticket free -
5
We will visit the town square, with its most important monuments
5 minutes • Admission ticket free -
6
The Roman column of the Via Appia becomes in 1600 the monument for the patron saint
5 minutes • Admission ticket free -
7
Built by the Venetians, the Sedile is an important testimony of the 1500s in Lecce
5 minutes • Admission ticket free -
8
The Roman amphitheater, in the heart of the city, is the most important testimony of ancient Lupiae
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
9
The Basilica, visited outside, is characterized by the amazing façade, symbol of the city's baroque.
10 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
10
The Palazzo dei Celestini, an ancient convent adjacent to the Basilica of Santa Croce, completes its vision. It is the point of arrival of our tour.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
11
One of the most evocative views of the city, with the imposing bell tower of the cathedral as a backdrop to a Baroque scenery made of courtyards and balconies
5 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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Additional info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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