Italy · LECCE TOURS
The 10 best lecce tours you can book today, with what each costs, how long it runs and who it suits. Number one is first for a reason — start there.
Walk Lecce’s Baroque highlights in 2 hours, then step into the underground Jewish Museum. Local guide, big sights, solid value.
“Super interesting and a great way to get to know the city and its history.”
Small-group boat ride to Santa Maria di Leuca caves with snorkel gear, swim stops, and cruise views past Punta Ristola and Punta Meliso.
“Bellissima escursione, lo skipper Fabrizio simpatico e minuzioso nelle spiegazioni ha messo a proprio agio anche i meno avvezzi al nuoto per godere dei fondali delle grotte con ogni mezzo di ausilio”
3-hour boat tour from Santa Maria di Leuca to sea caves on both sides of the coast, with snorkeling swims and an aperitivo.
“We loved this experience. The boat ride was so fun and smooth. The caves were really cool and our guide was kind and informative.”
Snorkel the Ionian coast from Porto Cesareo with three sea stops, Roman port columns, and a typical aperitif on a small catamaran.
“Took this cruise yesterday. Nobody asked named or for tickets so we could have just walked on for free. The tour actually takes you a very short distance and you sit out in the water off crowded beaches filled with Lidos that you could just drive to. We were never offered a snorkel, masks only. The explanation. Was entirely in Italian and English never offered until we asked for an English written guide which we were then given. The snacks were at the end were okay but nothing provided for celiac (gluten free) people. We had two of our group of four that were celiac. I had been asked this…”
Bike through Lecce in 2 hours, guided by local experts, to see Piazza del Duomo, Porta Napoli, Santa Croce, and the Roman amphitheater.
“Antonio was a great guide, navigating Lecce pedestrian traffic deftly whilst providing very interesting commentary, layered with some humour and a touch if irony. recommended.”
A 2-hour Lecce street food walking tour with coffee, pasticciotto, taralli, pizzi, and wine, plus key churches and city gates.
“The tour was very informative and the food tastings were very nice. Luciano (our guide) was very knowledgeable and friendly.”
3 hours on a boat from Santa Maria di Leuca to explore sea caves, pass two coasts, and swim in clear Salento water.
“Perfect and highly recommended. Thanks to clear video instructions, it was very easy to find a meeting point. The view of Santa Maria di Leuca and caves from the boat were really amazing. We saw and visited many of the caves. Two stops for swimming were perfect and long enough to explore the caves even closer. Our skipper Mateo was very nice and friendly guy, he does everything to make the experience nice for all of us. And the glass of prosseco, snack and some music was just the best way to end our journey. Thank you Mateo and Blue Marine.”
Electric rickshaw tour of Lecce’s baroque highlights, with guided stops at Piazza del Duomo, Porta Napoli, Santa Croce, and the amphitheater.
“Really enjoyed our tour. Our tour guide was very informative and his English was exellent. Definitely recommend booking a tour when in Lecce.”
2-hour Lecce baroque guided tour with Museo Faggiano underground discoveries. Piazza Duomo, S. Oronzo, and skip the ticket line.
“The tour was great, our guide was lovley and we learned a lot about lecce. I recommend this tour.”
A 2-2.5 hour Lecce walking tour with guided Baroque sights and Salento street food tastings, led by local guides.
“The tour was very informative with great and interesting stories of the city. Our guide was really friendly and has a wide knowledge of Lecce. The food was delicious and Lecce is just lovely. Highly recommended walking tour!”
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