Lecce Baroque Day Tour from Bari

5.0 (1 reviews) Bari, Italy
Duration7h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish, Italian, Spanish
Group sizeUp to 15 travelers

Overview

Departure at 9:00 AM – Teatro Petruzzelli, Bari
Meet your driver and guide in front of Teatro Petruzzelli. After a short welcome, depart by comfortable minivan toward Lecce.

Transfer to Lecce
Scenic drive of about 1 hour and 45 minutes through the Apulian countryside, with commentary on Lecce’s history and culture, often called the “Florence of the South.”

Arrival in Lecce – Guided Walking Tour (approx. 2 hours)
Explore the historic center, including Piazza Sant’Oronzo with its Roman amphitheater, the Basilica of Santa Croce, and the elegant Piazza Duomo with cathedral and bell tower. Learn about Lecce Baroque, local traditions, and papier-mâché craftsmanship.

Free Time (approx. 1 hour)
Enjoy lunch at a traditional trattoria, sample local specialties, browse artisan shops, have coffee and pasticciotto, visit a small museum, or relax in a piazza.

Return to Bari
Depart around 2:00 PM for Bari, arriving by approximately 4:00 PM at Teatro Petruzzelli.

What's included

  • Small group
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Tour Guide
  • Tips
  • Lunch

What to expect

  1. Lecce
    3h
    Once in Lecce, you will enjoy a pleasant walking tour through its magnificent historic center.
    Highlights include:
    Piazza Sant’Oronzo, with its Roman amphitheater and the column of the city’s patron saint
    The splendid Basilica of Santa Croce, a masterpiece of Baroque architecture
    The elegant and secluded Piazza Duomo, with the cathedral and the bell tower
    Strolling through the charming streets, the guide will introduce you to Lecce’s unique Baroque style, its rich artistic heritage, and local traditions such as papier-mâché craftsmanship.
    Free time for lunch or shopping (approximately 1 hour).
    After the tour, enjoy some personal time to experience Lecce at your own pace. You may choose to:
    Have lunch at a traditional trattoria, tasting regional specialties such as ciceri e tria or orecchiette with turnip greens
    Explore local artisan workshops and boutiques, or enjoy a coffee and a pasticciotto in one of the sunny squares

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Our guide and driver will be waiting for you with our flag/sign logo at the main entrance of the Petruzzelli Theater.

End point

Our guide and driver will be waiting for you with our flag/sign logo at the main entrance of the Petruzzelli Theater.

Additional information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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