Top Lecce Private Sightseeing Tours

Explore the history of Lecce with a private guide during a walking tour. Meet your guide at a departure point and set out on a stroll of the historic center including top landmarks like the Santa Croce Church and Sant’Oronzo Square. Learn about Lecce dating back to medieval times and go underground at the Jewish Museum. This private tour can also be personalized according to your interests.

Lecce is rich in history and culture, but you'll miss many of its nuances if you visit on your own. Take a deep dive into this ornate city's Roman ruins, Baroque churches, and winding alleys lined with artisan workshops on this private walking tour. Customize the pace and itinerary to your travel style and interests as you explore the old town on foot with your local guide, stopping to get a better look at its treasures and hidden wonders along the way.

Discover the artistic and historical treasures of Galatina, a gem of Salento, with a walking tour through the historic center, where every street tells centuries of history and tradition. Begin in Via Orsini, in front of the Basilica of St.Catherine of Alexandria, with its striking Gothic-Renaissance façade blending Romanesque, Gothic and Byzantine elements. Inside, admire the extraordinary 15th-century frescoes, along with the frescoed cloister, the museum, and the relic room. Continuing through the town’s streets, discover Palazzo Orsini, an elegant noble residence, and the Clock Tower, a city landmark overlooking the urban skyline. Then reach the Church of St.Peter & Paul, with its simple façade enriched by Baroque details and interiors featuring carved altars, frescoes, and decorations End your experience by strolling through the alleys of the historic center, among hidden courtyards and charming squares, enjoying an authentic journey through art, history, and local traditions.

With Leuca Marine Escursioni you can take unforgettable tours aboard a safe and comfortable boat. You can admire our wonderful caves of our coast and the breathtaking seabed and crystal clear water. If you want to discover everything and much more come with us we are waiting for you. You will find on board snorkeling equipment to be able to dive into a beautiful adventure. Our commander will take you and illustrate the wonderful caves of the beautiful Adriatic and Ionian coast with great professionalism and seriousness. Fishing trips can also be made

Visit Lecce by bike or in the comfort of our modern and ecological rickshaws. Join a private tour and discover the most beautiful places with an expert guide. Choose between a morning, afternoon or evening departure and discover the spirit of charming Lecce. Admire historic attractions, including the Roman amphitheatre of Piazza Sant'Oronzo and the ornate Basilica of Santa Croce, as well as Piazza Duomo. You can learn about authentic local culture and traditions and sample mouthwatering foods, such as ice cream or bruschetta, and a glass of wine. Enjoy a flexible itinerary and the individual attention of your guide.

Instagram : discovering_lecce what’sApp : +3287568899 **contact me before booking for tour customization requests** Lecce is a precious gem, a unique Baroque city, for centuries a crossroads of different cultures of the Mediterranean, with clear blue skies and golden palaces, we marvel with the elaborate facades of Baroque buildings and churches and with the interiors that explode in a symphony of angels, cherubs, saints and flowers! It's a magical place, where time seems to stand still!

Follow our expert local guide through Lecce, the "Florence of the South", and discover this unique art city with us! We will accompany you through the fascinating historical center of one of the most important cities in the Apulia region and show you its greatest highlights. Admire the beautifully decorated facade of the Cathedral of Our Lady of the Assumption and the Basilica of Santa Croce; stroll through piazza Sant'Oronzo and listen to anecdotes, insights and legends. Lecce is rich in history and features an impressive artistic heritage: learn all about the famous "Lecce Baroque".

Enjoy this 2h30-street food tasting tour into one of the most enchanting and magic cities of the Southern Italy. Walk into the old town and taste the best local street food. Be impressed by the taste of the "rustico", soft puff pastry disc filled with mozzarella, tomato and bechamel, the flavour of local cheese, the crunchy tarallini, the "pasticciotto" freshly baked: a short pastry stuffed with custard and even more! See the jewels of Baroque architecture like Basilica of Santa Croce and Piazza Sant'Oronzo with the "Sedile", the old city Hall. Let yourself be attracted by the soft atmosphere in Piazza Duomo. This tour is the perfect formula to join a visit to the city to tasting of local specialties!

Tritone Tour accompanies you to discover the marine coasts of Otranto: Natural wonders and beautiful color contrasts, perfect for photographs of which you will be proud! Comfort on board Tritone, relaxation, music and a typical aperitif interspersed with dives and swims in the most beautiful sea of Salento! The Expert skipper is at your disposal to guide you to the discovery of these dream places. Your holiday will be The Unforgettable Day!

Explore Lecce’s golden Baroque with a friendly local discovery guide on a private, fully walkable tour that starts in Piazza Sant’Oronzo and threads through the heart of the historic center. From ornate facades like Santa Croce to atmospheric squares and leafy public gardens, enjoy photo stops and stories at open, public spaces that showcase the city’s character. Choose a flexible experience—from 1 hour to 6 hours—to match your pace, from a swift highlights loop to a deeper dive across this compact, pedestrian‑friendly center.

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.

The Jewish Museum of Lecce is a place rich in history, located in the basement of a building that in the Middle Ages was the ancient synagogue of the city. During the visit it is possible to see important elements related to the Jewish religious life, such as the tanks (Mikwe'ot) used for the ritual ablutions, fundamental for the purification according to the Jewish tradition. It is also possible to admire a niche in the door frame, an architectural detail that once housed a mezuzah. The tour continues outside, in the heart of the old Jewish quarter of Lecce, following the streets that once formed the city's Giudecca. This tour offers a unique opportunity to discover not only the history of Lecce, but also the history of the Jewish community of Lecce.

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.

One of Puglia’s loveliest coastal cities, Otranto also boasts a wealth of history and landmarks alongside its seaside views. On this private walking tour, you’ll have the chance to get up close and personal with its key attractions. Discover the 11th-century Otranto Cathedral, renowned for its mosaic floor and rose window, the Byzantine Church of St. Peter, and the Aragonese Castle of Otranto, and admire views of the old town.

The tour will take you in three hours to discover the medieval part of the city by visiting the ancient Jewish quarter and the basement of the ancient synagogue. You will continue with a walk to discover the historic center of Lecce, with its churches and baroque palaces.

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.

Set sail for the extraordinary waters of Salento. An exclusive four-hour excursion departing from Santa Maria di Leuca, reserved for only six guests aboard the Rand Mana 23, designed to ensure maximum comfort and absolute relaxation. A personalized experience among hidden caves, private coves and the spectacular sunset at the point where the Adriatic Sea meets the Ionian Sea. Snacks and craft spirits: not just a cruise, but a real journey of taste in the middle of the sea. What makes this experience unique: Private excursion for up to six guests: the boat is yours. If you book two, there will be only two on board, no strangers, no compromises. Signature snacks and drinks included for an exclusive tasting experience. Explore hidden coves and caves with the Guide of a local skipper Expert in the area. Ideal for special occasions, private events or romantic sunsets to remember.

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.

Discover the wonderful caves of Santa Maria di Leuca with maximum comfort on board Xamira, a 10-meter Walk Around day cruiser perfect for those who want an exclusive and relaxing sailing experience. Large outdoor areas with sun loungers and dinettes for maximum relaxation. Interior cabin equipped with double bed, kitchenette with refrigerator, sink and microwave. Separate bathroom to ensure privacy and convenience. Smooth and safe navigation for a comfortable experience. A tour among the most suggestive caves of the coast. Private and customizable tour. Maximum comfort and relaxation guaranteed. An exclusive excursion for those who want to experience the sea without compromise.

Explore the stunning landmarks of Lecce at your own pace with this innovative self-guided walking tour. Navigate through 10 essential stops, starting at the iconic Piazza del Duomo, using a smart map on your smartphone. As you wander, listen to engaging audio stories and tackle interactive quizzes that add an exciting twist to your adventure. Perfect for solo travelers or groups, this tour allows you to enjoy the city's rich history without the pressure of a guided group. Ideal for any weather, you have 4 months to complete the tour after activation. - Discover 10 unique landmarks in Lecce, including the Roman Amphitheatre and Santa Croce. - Enjoy a flexible tour that can be started at any time and completed at your own pace. - Engage with fun quizzes that unlock new content as you explore. - Suitable for solo adventurers or teams; perfect for friends and families alike.

Live an exclusive experience with Skipper Rental (max 11 people)! Customize your tour among the caves of Santa Maria di Leuca on board our boats. Rely on our expert guides for an unforgettable adventure!

Make the most of your time in Puglia with this private full-day tour from Bari. Begin with a guided stroll through the port city’s old town to admire the basilica and watch as local women roll out traditional “orecchiette” pasta along the narrow lanes. Then head to UNESCO-listed Alberobello to see the unique “trulli” dwellings before ending at the picturesque fishing village of Polignano a Mare.

We will admire caves characterized by their "crystalline" water. Adriatic side itinerary: After a brief stop in Grotta Cazzafri, at the foot of Punta Meliso, we continue towards Grotta Terradico, Verduselle, Grotta del Soffio and Grotta della Vora. To be able to admire the beauty of these coves up close, we will make a small stop for a swim under the cliff and to enter the caves. Ionian side itinerary: The first cave you meet on the western side, close to Punta Ristola is the Grotta Porcinara, immediately followed by the Grotta del Diavolo, the Grotta del Fiume, the Grotta delle Tre Porte, the Caverna dei Giganti, Grotta della Stalla and the majestic Dragon cave. Here too a stop is planned to immerse yourself in the crystal clear water.

Make the pleasant memory of an exclusive trip indelible. Our Cranchi speedboat tour is a real experience with captains who experience the sea every day of the year. Our love for the sea will guarantee you an experience that will be difficult to forget. Our journey starts from the port of S.M. of Leuca, among tales and legends you will walk along all the caves that characterize the eastern and western coasts from a safe distance. Two swimming stops are planned in the most suggestive coves, where participants will be able to use snorkeling equipment or simply enjoy moments of relaxation on the boat. The boat, a motorboat equipped with cushions, mini bar with soft drinks, stern platform, awning, boarding ladder, fresh water shower and beach towels, will guarantee a comfortable tour in complete safety.