Top Lecce Sightseeing Tours

Discover Lecce beyond the guidebooks on this private walking tour tailored just for you. With your local host, you’ll explore ornate Baroque squares, Roman ruins, hidden alleyways, and artisan workshops—pausing for stories when they resonate and moving on when they don’t. From iconic facades to family-run shops, Lecce unfolds at your pace, blending history, architecture, and daily life into a day that feels personal, not pre-scripted. - A private, fully personalized walking tour of Lecce - Explore iconic Baroque landmarks and Roman ruins - Discover artisan workshops, trattorias, and local corners - Flexible itinerary that adapts to your pace and mood - A host who brings hidden details and everyday life into focus

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.

Leucamarine Excursions offers the possibility 'to make 3-hour tours during which you will see both the caves of the Ionian and Adriatic coasts During the tour there will be several bathroom stops. our very professional SKIPPER will help you make this experience unique and special

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.

A gentle and flat path of about 38km, which will guide you through the historical and natural beauty of the Lecce countryside. Starting from Lecce, the baroque city par excellence, you will cycle to the Church of Santa Maria d'Auria, a hidden gem immersed in the Salento countryside, surrounded by centuries-old olive trees and a serene atmosphere. From there, the journey continues to the Abbey of Santa Maria di Cerrate, an ancient masterpiece of Apulian Romanesque architecture, surrounded by a vast olive grove and today an FAI site, which you can also visit inside to appreciate its timeless beauty. You will continue towards the natural park of Rauccio, a protected area characterized by a rare forest of Leccese oaks where you can enjoy a moment of relaxation tasting your picnic with typical local products. Finally, the route will take you back to Lecce, concluding an excursion that harmoniously blends history, nature and culinary culture, offering a unique and accessible experience for everyone.

A complete guided tour of the historic center of the town for tourists who want to discover its beauties. A 3 hours walking tour lead by some of the best tourist guides, showing you the most important sights and telling about the stories and the secrets of the so called “Florence of the South”.

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.

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!

An evocative e-bike journey starts in the heart of Lecce, taking you through peaceful olive groves and quiet country roads to the Adriatic coast. The first stop is the picturesque fishing village of San Cataldo, where the sea breeze makes the ride even more pleasant. You then continue to the historic village of Acaya, exploring its medieval walls and timeless streets where you will stop to enjoy a typical aperitif with local cheeses, cold cuts, fresh vegetables and Cabin bread, all accompanied by regional wines. This experience encompasses the vibrant colors and authentic flavors of Puglia, offering a perfect end to your day. The tour can also be carried out with departure at dawn to enjoy the coolest hours of the day and a typical Salento Brunch.

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!

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.

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.

One of the jewels of Puglia, Lecce is rich in history and world-class sights—and a private walking tour is the perfect way to get up close and personal and immerse yourself in the city’s atmosphere. Admire the ruins of the city’s Roman–era amphitheater, see the baroque splendors of the Piazza del Duomo, take in the Basilica di Santa Croce, and learn more from your guide.

We are pleased to accompany you on a 3-hour guided tour to discover the most beautiful caves of Santa Maria Di Leuca.During the tour there are two stops, swimming of about 30 minutes with the possibility of snorkeling.The small number of participants makes the excursion intimate and enjoyable.You just have to book a tour and be able to tell a truly incredible experience...

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!

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.

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!

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.

Coastal kayak excursions to visit the sea caves along the Adriatic coast and the west coast of Salento. Departure from Leuca from the private beach of the Terziario hotel, a succession of evocative explorable caves and coves with crystal clear water to live a unique experience and enjoy swimming, sun and sea of Salento.

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 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.

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.

Why book this boat tour to the caves of Santa Maria di Leuca? Discover the natural wonders hidden beneath the cliffs between the Adriatic and Ionian Seas, on a 1h30 boat tour that will take you inside the most fascinating caves of the Leuca coast. Accompanied by an experienced and friendly skipper, you will sail safely along a spectacular itinerary that includes legendary caves such as the Grotta del Soffio, the Grotta degli Inamorati and many more. During the tour, you will have the chance to swim in crystal clear waters, hear stories and curiosities about the coast, and admire the contrast between the white rocks and the deep blue of the sea. Ideal for those who have little time but do not want to give up the wild beauty of Salento from the most suggestive point of view: the sea. A perfect experience for families, couples or small groups who want to experience the magic of southern Puglia by boat, between relaxation, nature and a pinch of adventure.