Top Lecce Bus Tours - page 2

This is a tour designed for wine lovers, that wish to learn more about Salento wines, their production, culture and traditions.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Starting the tour with visiting an ancient Masseria where they produce dairy, meats, fruits and vegetables. We will tour the Masseria, check out the cheese making process and storage. The Cheese Master will demonstrate making fresh Mozzarella & Burrata. We will Enjoy this fresh cheeses after the tour paired with delicious wine. Then we Explore the stunning landscapes of Valle D'Itria countryside in Puglia with in my charming Fiat 500 convertible (Full A/C for hot days), designed for solo travellers and small groups, or larger car for over 2 people. We will pass by your choice of either Locorotondo (the rounded city) or Cisternino (one of the most beautiful towns in Italy), then followed by exploring the UNESCO listed town of Alberobello (home of Trulli structures). Because I love meeting new people and I live in Puglia, I will enjoy taking beautiful photos perfect to use for either your social media accounts or just for wonderful Apulian memory or perhaps both!

Immerse yourself in a hands-on cooking class in Lecce. Learn to make orecchiette and maccheroni al ferretto, enjoy fresh sauces, local wines, and traditional Salento specialties in a cozy family setting. The small-group lesson of no more than seven people means you'll get plenty of attention from your teacher, plus, you'll leave with recipes to take home with you.

Take a break from the beaches and discover Salento’s food and wine, instead. With a private guide, you’ll visit two award-winning Salento wine estates where varietals using the primitivo and malvasia grapes, among others, are produced. As you sip, you’ll learn about viticulture in the region, and enjoy a light lunch either at the winery or nearby. Choose to add on a third winery or a swim stop at Porto Cesareo on your way back to Lecce.

Discover Salento’s highlights without the hassle of coordinating transport or missing lesser-known gems. This private tour connects historic landmarks and coastal scenery in one seamless journey, from Galatina’s Romanesque heritage to Castro’s cultural sites and the dramatic Zinzulusa Cave. With flexible pacing and included entry, you can explore more meaningfully while avoiding the stress of planning.

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.

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.

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”.

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!

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.

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.

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.