Make the most out of your trip to Lecce by booking our kid-friendly tour of the city.
Our special local guide knows how to stimulate the curiosity of your children through interactive games, quizzes and trivia. They will discover the best that Lecce has to offer and learn about history, art and culture in an age-appropriate way, with plenty of fun! During the tour, you will have the chance to discover the landmarks of this incredible city, such as the Cathedral of Our Lady of the Assumption, the Basilica of Santa Croce and Porta Napoli. Stroll through the historical center and listen to anecdotes and fascinating legends!
What's included
Private Tour
Expert Local Guide
Gratuities
What to expect
Piazza del Duomo
50m
Piazza Duomo is the historical heart of the city and it is framed by various important buildings, such as the Duomo, the Episcopal Palace, the Ancient Seminary and the Bell Tower. Here is the starting point of the tour.
Cattedrale Maria Santissima Assunta e S.Oronzo
Pass by
The majestic Duomo of Lecce is dedicated to the Assumption of the Virgin Mary. It was built during the 17th century by Giuseppe Zimbalo and is characterized by two facades, one of which is richly decorated. We will not enter the church.
Pass by
As you explore the square, our expert local guide will tell you all about the great campanile (bell tower) overlooking the square with its 70 meters of height.
Piazza Sant'Oronzo
40m
You will reach this important square dedicated to the patron saint of Lecce, Sant'Oronzo, who protected the city from a plague epidemic. Here, see the remarkable Roman amphitheater and the Renaissance Palazzo Sedile.
Basilica di Santa Croce
Pass by
The Basilica di Santa Croce is one of the main landmarks of Lecce. This church is a stunning example of the peculiar Lecce Baroque style. The facade is breathtaking: its rich decorations and its elegant rose window will dazzle you.
Porta Napoli
30m
Stop at the triumphal arch that, together with Porta San Biagio and Porta Rudiae, marked the entrance points to the city center.
Obelisco
30m
This peculiar obelisk, made with Lecce stone, was built in the 19th century and the symbols carved on each side represent Brindisi, Gallipoli, Lecce and Taranto.
Meeting and pickup
Meeting point
Your guide will be waiting for you in front of the Lecce Cathedral. They will be holding a sign with your name on it.
End point
Your tour ends here.
Additional information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.