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- Italian
Discover Lecce, the "Florence of the South," on an unforgettable guided tour that reveals its hidden treasures! This baroque city, with its winding streets and picturesque squares, is a true masterpiece of art and culture.
Join an expert guide to explore every corner, uncovering the fascinating stories and architectural wonders, and delving into the history of the city’s Jewish community that makes Lecce one of Salento’s most captivating gems. Admire the stunning churches and ornate palaces, each a testament to centuries of history, and be captivated by the richness of its baroque masterpieces.
Don't miss the chance to experience an immersive journey where history, art, and legends come together for an unforgettable adventure through Lecce’s hidden wonders.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Travelers meet the guide in front of the information point. The meeting point is easily accessible on foot.
Itinerary
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1Basilica di Santa Croce
Be captivated by the baroque magnificence of this basilica, with its intricate carvings and exquisite decorations.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2Centro Storico, Lecce
Stroll along the alleys in the very heart of the old town
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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Marvel at the stunning facade and lavish interiors of this baroque church, a true symbol of religious devotion.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
4Piazza Sant'Oronzo
Relax in the vibrant central square, surrounded by historic buildings and dominated by the iconic column of Sant'Oronzo. Explore the ancient Sedile, once the seat of civic power and a hub for Lecce’s historic institutions. Gaze in awe at the Roman Column, a striking reminder of the city’s ancient Roman past.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
5Anfiteatro Romano
Step back in time as you wander through the impressive Roman amphitheater, a testament to Lecce’s rich history over the centuries.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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Stroll down the charming Corso, lined with magnificent palaces, including the grand Seminary. End your journey at the Episcopio, an ancient bishop’s residence that houses priceless artistic and architectural treasures.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Shared or private tour options
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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.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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