Top Lecce Full-day Tours

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.

This tour will give you the opportunity to visit 4 of the most picturesque towns in Salento: Galatina, Otranto, Santa Maria di Leuca and Gallipoli. A scenic route from the Adriatic to the Ionian Sea, between rocky coasts, small bays and white Caribbean-style beaches.

Start with a pick-up directly from your hotel or Accommodation in Brindisi, Ostuni or Lecce. Travel comfortably in an 8-seater minivan through the picturesque Apulian countryside to Alberobello, a UNESCO site. Explore the trulli freely with a professional audio guide, designed to offer you an immersive and immersive experience. You don't need the internet and you can leave your phone off, listening to curiosities, stories and anecdotes exclusive to the places, discovering Puglia at your own pace. Stop, listen whenever you want and take photos without rushing. Continue towards Locorotondo, a hilltop village with a circular old town, and then to Ostuni, the “White City”, among alleys, squares and craft shops, always following the contents of the audio guide. End the tour with the return to your Accommodation, bringing with you unforgettable memories and the unique experience of Puglia lived at your own pace, with comfortable transport and independent visit.

Discover the magic of the Itria Valley with a personalized tour through hills, olive groves and historic villages. Departure at 9:30 from our headquarters in Gallipoli or from the meeting point in the province of Lecce. Let's start with Ostuni, a charming hill town with whitewashed houses and stunning views of the Adriatic. Stroll through the narrow streets, visit the Gothic Cathedral and enjoy the views from the old town. We continue towards Cisternino, famous for its "ready-made stoves". Discover the narrow streets, flowery balconies and picturesque squares. In Locorotondo, a circular village with sloping roofs and views of the Itria Valley, you will immerse yourself in a quiet and authentic atmosphere. The last stop is Martina Franca, with its Baroque architecture and the Basilica of San Martino. Return scheduled at 17:30. By booking with us, you will not only discover the most authentic beauties of the Itria Valley, but you will also be assured of an excellent, comfortable and tailored service.

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.

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.

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.

Discover the Itria Valley on an extraordinary day, with a Guide born and raised in Alberobello who opens the doors of your home. WHAT YOU WILL SEE First stop: Alberobello (UNESCO). Not just a visit: you will enter a real inhabited trullo, welcomed by the friendly and cheerful neighbors of your local Guide. Authentic stories, hidden corners and traditions lived every day. Live show of mozzarella (when available), prepared in front of you. Audio guide in 6 languages. Second stage: Locorotondo, white and romantic among vineyards. Third stop: Ostuni, the White City with sea view. BEGINNING AND END Pickup in Lecce or Brindisi. Return in the afternoon. CHOOSE - Guide only - Guide + Generous brunch with local products and drinks included - Guide + Full lunch: starter, fresh handmade pasta and dessert.

Discover the timeless charm of Lecce and Otranto on an exclusive private tour. Wander through Lecce’s stunning baroque streets, admiring the magnificent Duomo and the intricate façade of the Basilica di Santa Croce. Then, immerse yourself in the historic atmosphere of Otranto, with its breathtaking Cathedral and imposing Aragonese Castle. Stroll through picturesque alleys, enjoy panoramic views of the Adriatic Sea, and uncover the rich history that shaped these iconic towns. This personalized tour, led by an expert guide, offers an unforgettable experience of southern Italy's beauty and heritage.

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.

Discover the authentic soul of Salento with a full-day tour that combines art, history, local cuisine and crystal clear waters. First stage: Galatina, baroque pearl and home of Pasticciotto Leccese. Admire the stunning Basilica of Santa Caterina d’Alessandria and enjoy local delights with a tasting of Rustico and Pasticciotto. Continue to Gallipoli, “The Pearl of the Ionian Sea”: explore the picturesque old town overlooking the sea, the Angevin Castle and the Cathedral of Sant’Agata. Take a dip in the clear waters of the Ionian. Last stop: Otranto, charming city on the Adriatic Sea. Visit its impressive Cathedral with its famous mosaic floor and stroll through the historic walls and the Aragonese Castle. Free time to relax in a cove near the center. Multilingual audio guide included to visit freely. Extra option: certified tour guide for an even more immersive experience!

Experience Southern Italy’s Murgia region with this all-day excursion to two of its prettiest towns. After a convenient hotel pickup, travel to the UNESCO-designated town of Grottaglie in a comfortable minivan with a private driver. Admire its ceramics and explore its historic center before heading to Matera, a mountainside city famous for cave dwellings that humans have called home since the Paleolithic period.

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!

I worked for 15 years as a biochemical researcher of wine. Now I have transformed my dream and my passion into an activity dedicated to the world of wine, offering my clients an exclusive experience in the authentic culture of Salento wine. Thanks to my experience of online wine sales matured with my website I know perfectly all the cellars and wines of Salento. And now I want to use all my knowledge to give you the best and most complete wine experience you can find in Salento. Make yourself comfortable because the tour is about to start.

See two of Salento’s coastal gems without having to follow a tour group on this self-guided tour of Castro and Otranto. Get picked up in Lecce and driven to Castro, where you spend the morning swimming, exploring on foot, or boating on your own before lunch at a local restaurant (own expense). Then, your driver takes you along coastal roads to Otranto, which you explore independently during the afternoon.

Embark on a captivating journey through the charming towns of Lecce and Otranto with our exclusive private tour departing from your Bari hotel or cruise terminal. Discover the rich history, cultural treasures, and stunning landscapes of these Southern Italian gems accompanied by an expert guide and comfortable transportation for a full 8-hour excursion. Experience the magic of Lecce and Otranto on an unforgettable private tour, curated to provide you with an enriching and personalized exploration of these enchanting Italian destinations. Book now and embark on a journey filled with history, culture, and scenic beauty. Embark on this exciting adventure and uncover the best-kept secrets of Lecce and Otranto with our exclusive private tour!

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.

Relax with our hassle-free city-to-city travel experience. Enjoy the freedom of personalized journeys tailored to your schedule. Our friendly drivers not only provide door-to-door service but also assist with your luggage, ensuring its safety during the stop for lunch or sightseeing. Say goodbye to public transport confusion and unnecessary taxi expenses. Travel seamlessly with us. Our private transfer service not only saves you time but also eliminates the stress of public transportation or handling heavy luggage. We prioritize your comfort, safety, and efficiency throughout your journey. Our fleet includes various vehicle options to suit your needs: Comfortable sedan (1-3 passengers) with space for up to 3 suitcases and cabin luggage. Large VAN (4-8 passengers) with room for up to 8 suitcases and cabin luggage. Choose our private transfer service for a stress-free and enjoyable travel experience. We look forward to serving you.

An elegant Bavaria 33 Cruiser for sailing excursions (days, weekends, sunset aperitifs) and personalized boat events (dinners, team building, birthday parties) based in Gallipoli. We are in Gallipoli, pearl of the Ionian; Our "Full day" formula: full day sailing visiting Gallipoli Bay, S. Andrea Island (snorkeling), Lido Pizzo and Gallipoli Vecchia. Aperitif is included, drinks (soft and alcoholic) are included. We have a sup on board to have fun and approach this sport. Car parking in the Boarding Marina is included! Total hours 7h - miles 8 approx Our services are cared for and attentive to every single Traveler. The experience is personal and must be unique! We are committed to making it so.

Getting around Puglia can be a challenge, with little public transport and confusing rural roads. This small-group day trip includes hotel pickup and 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 shops and enjoy sea views.

Head south of Lecce to visit the towns of Santa Maria di Leuca and Specchia. This day trip gives you the chance to see some of the natural scenery and cultural attractions of Puglia, such as caves and an underground olive press. This tour includes transportation and a driver only; any admission tickets, boat rides, food, and drinks are at your own expense.

On this full-day, private tour, discover three of southern Puglia’s key attractions when you visit Galatina, Gallipoli, and a popular local winery. Hotel pickup and drop-off, plus transit via air-conditioned vehicle, make getting around simple—however, this self-guided tour also gives you the freedom to design your own itinerary at each destination. Explore Galatina’s baroque architecture, enjoy a lunch and wine tasting (own expense), and visit the beach in Gallipoli.

"With Ariel, the hiking experience reaches a new level. Trust us to set sail to discover the most exciting views and the most incredible caves of the south coast of Salento. You can count on the comfort of our boats, the professionalism of our skippers and the variety of our services: private tours, group tours, aperitifs on board. We are waiting for you!""