Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish, Italian, French
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Overview
From Porta Napoli, start this exciting experience with an expert, funny, local guide, that will be there exclusively for you and ready to reply to all your questions. Walking off the beaten paths, discover the most beautiful noble palaces, like Palazzo Adorno and its façade diamond-shaped. Learn histories about the families who lived in the town in past centuries and curious anecdotes about the buildings that you will pass. 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, the unique closed square with it's baroque jewels: the old Seminary, the bell tower and the church.
What's included
Walking tour
Gratuities
What to expect
Porta Napoli
10m
It is a triumphal arch of Lecce, which marks the entrance to the historical center of the city
Chiesa di San Niccolo dei Greci
15m
It's an area of old town, locally called "chiesa greca", named after the church, where Greek-Byzantine ritual functions are still performed today
Palazzo dei Celestini
Pass by
Together with Basilica of Santa Croce, are the bookmarks of local architecture and Baroque style. The central top window of the Basilica, looks like a thick stone embroidery.
Piazza del Duomo
20m
Enjoy the warm and welcoming athmosphere in this square, especially at sunset, when the twilight starts to produce its effect
Piazza Sant'Oronzo
20m
Step right in the center of the square, on top of the emblem of the city, the she-wolf and listen to its history from you guide. Admire the the ruins of Roman amphitheatre and the column coming from Appian road, holding the statue of saint'Oronzo, patron of the city
Meeting and pickup
Meeting point
Go under the arch of Porta Napoli and look for the guide showing "Guided tours of Puglia)
End point
Additional information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
