Top Lecce Day Trips

Make exploring beyond Lecce city limits easy—and discover many of Puglia's top towns and attractions in just one day—on this small-group tour of the Salento region. Visit Galatina, known for its churches and frescoes; coastal Otranto, which boasts ancient heritage; Santa Maria di Leuca, with cliffs overlooking the Adriatic Sea; and Gallipoli, whose Old Town is located on a coastal island.

Lecce is famous for its baroque architecture and authentic cuisine. With this cooking class in the heart of the city’s old town, experience the best of both. Meet your hosts at an “osteria” set on one of the most charming lanes in the historic center and discover the secrets to rolling and shaping fresh “orecchiette” pasta, a traditional specialty from Puglia. Then relax over a guided wine tasting paired with regional delicacies.

Depart from Lecce for an unforgettable day to discover Puglia! We will visit Alberobello, the magical capital of the Trulli, Locorotondo and the beautiful Ostuni, the White City. ✨ The real difference of this tour? With you throughout the day there will be Danny, an experienced local Guide, who will take you step by step through alleys, squares and postcard views, telling you stories, curiosities and secrets that make these places so special. ⏳ Free time included In Alberobello and Ostuni you can wander independently, shop or have a coffee with a view. Authentic taste experience The tour includes a tasting of typical products in a local delicatessen and tasting of extra virgin olive oil, to discover the true flavors of the Apulian tradition. A complete and authentic experience, designed to make you live Puglia like a real local! The tour does not include hotel pick-up; the meeting point is designated only.

Our service exclusively offers top-of-the-range E-Bikes of the Specialized brand with related safety equipment We have thought for you of a route that condenses in a few km the soul of Salento: you will cross olive trees fields, skirt the crystal clear sea of our coast and if you want you can take the opportunity to take a regenerating dip before getting back on the saddle and visit ancient and wonderful villages This tour will be done using a Virtual Guide which we will provide you at the meeting point.

Live an authentic Apulian experience with a convenient pick-up from Lecce, Brindisi or Ostuni and a journey through the breathtaking landscapes of the Itria Valley, among centuries-old olive groves and vineyards. Discover the villages with a local Guide by your side from start to finish – in a small group. A certified Guide will accompany you to discover three iconic places: Alberobello, a UNESCO heritage site famous for its trulli, where you will visit an authentic stone house; Locorotondo, one of the most fascinating villages in Puglia with its characteristic white streets; and Ostuni, the picturesque White City overlooking the Adriatic Sea. During the tour you will taste the true flavors of Puglia with a tasting of extra virgin olive oil and local specialties, discovering traditions, history and culture of the region. A complete experience among historic villages, unforgettable views and authentic Apulian excellence.

Avoid the hassle of coordinating transport between Salento’s scattered coastal towns and historic inland villages on your own. This private full-day tour from Lecce takes you to Gallipoli and Galatina with the freedom to explore at your own pace. Visit Gallipoli’s old town and Galatina’s Baroque treasures, with optional wine tasting and beach stops, all arranged for a relaxed and flexible day through Salento’s coastal and countryside scenery.

Getting around Puglia can be a challenge, with little public transport and confusing rural roads. With this small-group tour, save time and skip the hassle of driving with full-day transport to Lecce and Gallipoli. Enjoy free time to take in Lecce’s famous baroque churches and palaces, then stroll through the charming fishing village of Gallipoli to browse the shops and enjoy the sea views.

If you’re staying in Lecce, don’t miss out on the coastal town of Otranto and the Bauxite Lake because of a lack of transport. This private day-long tour offers not only a convenient way to explore, but also a driver-guide to give you the lowdown on the region, and an itinerary that includes a swim stop and ample free time.

Independent travelers will enjoy this small-group, 3-stop tour in Puglia, which provides transportation from Lecce but allows you to explore on your own. There's no need to rent a car; just sit back and enjoy the scenery on the way to Ostuni, Alberobello, and Polignano a Mare. Explore each town on your own, with some tips from your guide if you wish.

Leave the legwork to someone else on this private beach-hopping tour around the Otranto coast. Begin the day shopping for souvenirs in Otranto before traveling in an air-conditioned vehicle to Turks’ bay—one of Italy’s most unspoiled beaches. Relax in a sun lounger, swim in the crystal-clear waters, or discover hidden coves on a walk. Towards the end of your tour, soak up the views at Torre Sant’ Andrea and Le Due Sorelle beaches.

You are all invited to discover an Italian region hidden in the "heel of the boot": Salento. Its particularities in the artistic, linguistic and cultural fields in fact make it a region within the region, a hidden portal that is worth crossing. Ours is a real tour into the past, to discover what architecture was like throughout Puglia before the change in architectural style, from Baroque to Apulian Romanesque. Lecce has preserved the Baroque style for years and that is what makes this city unique. But by experiencing our tour you will discover that Lecce and its surroundings are much more than what you expect.

Four stops to discover Salento among flavors, art, and sea, with the convenience of organized transport from Lecce and the freedom to explore each location independently. From the pasticciotto break in Galatina to the alleys of Gallipoli, from the seafront of Santa Maria al Bagno to the baroque squares of Nardò: an itinerary designed to enjoy the territory even in autumn, winter, and spring. To make the day special are the local tips: you will receive a welcome box with suggestions on what to see and where to eat, a map of Salento, and a Bag Infotab Tours. The driver will take care of the transfers, while you will choose how to spend your free time at each stop.

Visit La Valle d’Itria on a day trip from Lecce to discover the highlights of one of Puglia’s most enchanting regions. After a visit to the UNESCO World Heritage–listed village of Alberobello to see its cone-roofed trulli houses, you’ll visit the family-run La Cantina restaurant for a 4-course lunch. With your appetite sated, you’ll finally head to the seaside at Polignano a Mare where sweeping coastal vistas await.

We will explore the entire Salento coast together starting from the north of the Adriatic up to the extreme south point to conclude with the vision of a wonderful sunset in Gallipoli. I will let you know the most beautiful places on the coast, the best cities and the customs and traditions of the Salento area. We will also try the typical seafood cuisine of Puglia accompanied by excellent rosé wines from Salento.

Come with us on a memorable beach tour to discover the pearls of Salento If you want to spend a day at the beach and make a splash of views, beaches and Caribbean sea then this day trip to Salento is for you. Salento, the most beautiful beaches is a beach tour that departs every day from June to September in a comfortable and spacious 8-seater minivan. The goal is to stop in the coves, on the most beautiful beaches and when possible take unforgettable baths.

Explore Puglia's gems—including Lecce and Gallipoli—on this full-day tour with wine tastings. See ancient architecture in Lecce and visit Gallipoli's Old Town, built on an island now connected to the mainland by a bridge. Taste wines such as Primitivo, Negromaro, Sussumaniello, Aglianico and Bombino Bianco at vineyard stop.

Gallipoli and its surrounding coastal landscapes boast beautiful Ionian Sea views, and a rich history of conquering and settlement dating back to the Middle Ages. On this full-day bike tour, spin through the Porto Selvaggio Natural Park with your guide to lead the way. Reach far-flung historic sites including Alezio, Galatone, and Sannicola with ease, and enjoy free time for a swim at your leisure.

On this full day private tour, we take you to discover Salento southern charming places through a great itinerary, departing from Lecce using our insider advice to create an authentic "Viaggio nel cuore del Salento". Such an authentic itinerary can vary if you book in the winter and fall season and we can help you create a wonderful day of excursion of Salento Adriatico most charming places and towns. This independent tour, with driver and Mercedes minivan for up to 6 people, starts in Lecce and explore several Salento places and towns Our insider advice will make you discover the most authentic Salento. We cannot wait to planning this day of discovery with you!

Discover Christmas among the trulli of Alberobello, the illuminated alleys of Locorotondo, and the squares of Cisternino. Departing from Lecce or Brindisi or Ostuni with transport and driver included and enjoy your free time to walk, shop, and visit the markets on open days. The visits are self-guided, without a tour guide.

Are you ready for an unforgettable adventure? Look no further, because we will make you live a unique and extraordinary experience that will leave you speechless. Immerse yourself in a world of wonders and discoveries aboard Morgana Sailing. You can admire the Salento coast from a different point of view admiring its wonderful coasts, beaches and crystal clear water. The lunch prepared on board will not disappoint you. Trust in us! We have taken care of everything in every detail so that you can not regret choosing us. You will return home with a smile on your face and Salento in your heart! It is necessary to reach the minimum number of 6 participants for the daily charter to be confirmed. On request it is also possible to rent the boat for private use.

This private tour, with a fixed price for groups of 1 to 8 people, will give you the opportunity to visit three significant villages in Puglia on a comfortable minivan with air conditioning and a professional driver who will give you information about the history of the towns and the places to visit. Ostuni, known as the “White City" for its picturesque historic centre, painted only in white. Alberobello, the queen of "Trulli", a Unesco World Heritage Site since 1996. Polignano a Mare which stands on a cliff falling sheer to the sea.

Lecce is best known for its sumptuous baroque architecture, but the city has an equally rich cuisine worth exploring. Discover both its cultural treasures and gastronomic delights with this tour that combines a guided walk past the Basilica of Santa Croce, the cathedral, and other highlights of the historic center with stops to sample traditional specialties like savory “rustico” and “frisella” pastries, and the sweet custard-filled “pasticciotto”.

Live the Magic of the Sea .. Live Salento! This is our Mission .. to make our most demanding customers experience unique and unforgettable moments aboard comfortable and comfortable yachts. Living a day on one of our yachts means enjoying the beauty of our sea, its romantic sunsets and breathing the essence of its scents. With us you can rent your yacht and set sail to the most suggestive destinations of Salento. Gallipoli, Porto Cesareo, Otranto, Ugento and other ports will be the starting points for spending unique days in the name of a mix made up of relaxation, fun, music, aperitifs, local food and wine and much more.