Walking & Biking Tours in Lecce

Take a half-day walking tour of Lecce to discover its baroque delights. Known to many as the "Florence of the South," Lecce is loved for its 17th-century architecture, and you'll discover its finest examples as you explore the historical center with a guide. Other highlights include sights of the Teatro Romano di Lecce and brunch in a traditional Lecce pucceria where the local's delicious take on a sandwich is served.

Immerse yourself in the history and culture of Lecce on a leisurely 3-hour bike tour. Pedal through the flat, bike-friendly streets and piazzas with a local guide and visit highlights like the Basilica of Santa Croce, Piazza del Duomo and the ruins of an ancient Roman amphitheater. Enjoy the fresh air and flexibility of a two-wheeled tour, and stop often to snap photos, browse local boutiques and sample regional food and wine.

Explore the hidden corners of Lecce and meet a local artisan for a papier mâch e workshop during this walking tour. Maximize time spent in Lecce with an itinerary that includes the top landmarks in the old town plus a tasting of local products such as cheese, salami, and gelato. Learn about papier mâch e techniques during a workshop in a typical atelier.