Tours & Activities in Lecce

Set off to discover Salento aboard a comfortable 9-seater van. Spend a wonderful day admiring the villages and coastal landscapes of the Salento peninsula, in complete relaxation.

Highlights: Discover the Basilica of Santa Caterina, a treasury in the very heart of Galatina Walk in the streets of the historic center, a Jewel of Salento Compact , calm and beautiful  town

We will admire caves characterized by their "crystalline" water. Adriatic side itinerary: After a brief stop in Grotta Cazzafri, at the foot of Punta Meliso, we continue towards Grotta Terradico, Verduselle, Grotta del Soffio and Grotta della Vora. To be able to admire the beauty of these coves up close, we will make a small stop for a swim under the cliff and to enter the caves. Ionian side itinerary: The first cave you meet on the western side, close to Punta Ristola is the Grotta Porcinara, immediately followed by the Grotta del Diavolo, the Grotta del Fiume, the Grotta delle Tre Porte, the Caverna dei Giganti, Grotta della Stalla and the majestic Dragon cave. Here too a stop is planned to immerse yourself in the crystal clear water.

Tour the coast of Porto Selvaggio Natural Park in fast single or double sea kayaks for effortless speed. Explore caves and swim in the refreshing cold springs.

You can't visit Italy without trying at least one pasta dish... So, we'll teach you two! Learn how to roll 'sfoglia' (fresh pasta) by hand and how to prepare 2 simple different kinds of pasta (filled pasta + fresh pasta) from scratch with your Cesarina. As the icing on the cake you will learn to prepare also the iconic Tiramisu. Share your passion for the Italian cuisine as you make new friends in this hands-on cooking class. It's a great way to truly experience Italian culture. • Learn to roll 'sfoglia' (fresh pasta) by hand • Learn to make 2 iconic pasta types • Learn to make the iconic tiramisu • Small-group cooking class with a maximum of 12 people. Share your passion for the Italian cuisine with other lovely guests • Enjoy an Italian Aperitivo to warm-up Cesarine is Italy’s oldest network of home cooks all over the country. They are welcoming hosts that open the doors of their own homes to curious travellers for immersive culinary experiences.

Enjoy Lecce and the surrounding villages ride with a high-quality fully equipped E-bike. The brand is Hibike (German Made) and has a battery autonomy of 65 km. The E-bikes also come fully equipped with a U-lock, Mobile phone holder, Helmet, and Ortlieb side panniers.

Explore the historic city of Lecce on a half-day sightseeing tour from Naples gate, and visit the Cathedral, Roman Amphitheatre, and more. Drive to the heel of Italy along the Sorrentine peninsula for panoramic views.

Lecce is not only baroque, but also stories and legends that have been handed down for centuries. From the palaces of Freemasonry to the vicissitudes of medieval knights in search of the true cross, from a magical journey to the stories of tragic loves and demonic and angelic apparitions. A journey among saints and demons, among ancient Egyptian divinities and Madonnas that look out from the altars, for a path destined for those who want to see Lecce with new eyes. WelcomeLecce with its decades of experience and professionalism can make you live a different story, for a memory of Lecce and Salento difficult to forget.

Experience the breathtaking beauty of the Salento on an 8-hour scenic tour from Lecce. Discover the picturesque towns of Galatina, Otranto, Santa Maria di Leuca and Gallipoli from a local perspective, and drink in the history and culture.

Discover Lecce, the Florence of the South Italy, with Baroque-style architecture. Lecce is located in Apulia the heel of Italy, and is the capital of a land called Salento, surrounded by the Adriatic Sea. Tasting of typical pasticciotto

Private guided tour of the beautiful village of Otranto with an expert guide who will accompany you to discover the most fascinating places and the history of this important town of Salento

Learn how to make Orecchiette Pasta from scratch with the locals in a wine bistrot located in the heart of Lecce old town. Live an authentic experience of orecchiette pasta making and tasting of the most famous Puglia wines.

See more or Lecce with an electric scooter tour to the major monuments inside and outside the city. Immerse yourself in local history with a visit to the underground Jewish Museum.

The evening begins with a refined aperitif, a mixed dish that celebrates Italian flavors with fresh vegetables and a selection of local cured meats and cheeses. We will continue with the culinary course, a practical and engaging experience that leads participants to the preparation of traditional "orecchiette" and delicious "maccheroncini". Each participant will have the opportunity to put the skills learned into practice, contributing to the creation of the dishes. After the cooking session, we will enjoy a shared dinner, tasting what has been prepared. Dinner will be accompanied by a selection of carefully chosen wines: a robust Primitivo reserve red, a fresh rosé and an aromatic white. During the evening, there will be fun interludes dedicated to the bride, with jokes and moments of leisure that will make the atmosphere even more festive. The bride will be our guest completely free of charge, because every moment must be special for her.

Participate in a private cooking class in a local home with a certified cook. Learn local recipes and taste everything you've made with wines included.

Indulge in a chauffeured tour and enjoy the spectacular landscape of Puglia. Savour some of the best wines and get a glimpse of some of the region's architectural gems. You'll travel in comfort and style on this tour to visit Lecce and Gallipoli.

Get your ticket to the Abbey of Santa Maria di Cerrate, a Greek Orthodox monastery in Lecce. Admire its Puglian Romanesque architecture, visit the garden, and see its 13th-century Byzantine frescoes.

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!

Learn to make the famous Pasta and tiramisù in local homes with this shared hands-on cooking class. Discover, cook and taste the most iconic Italian dishes with expert home cooks in their own homes.

Unique capital of the Baroque, for centuries a crossroads of different Mediterranean cultures, Lecce is a precious gem, with a clear blue sky and golden palaces, it amazes us with the elaborate facades of the buildings and churches in the Baroque style and with the interiors exploding in a symphony of angels, cherubs, saints and flowers! it is a magical place, where time seems to have stopped!

Italy has a vast and varied culinary heritage, and our local hosts are proud to share its hidden secrets. Share your passion for Italian gastronomy with other lovely guests, immerse yourself in the vibrant local market and enjoy an authentic hands-on cooking class. You'll visit the local market with your Cesarina host, who will teach you all about how to select the best ingredients with the seasons. Then, you'll return to their home, warm up with an Italian Aperitivo and enjoy the class. You'll learn how to make one iconic Pasta type, typical of the city you are visiting, and the famous Tiramisu. After the class, you will enjoy everything you've prepared with local wines. This experience is the perfect choice if you want to encounter the real Italian regional gastronomy through genuine connections, food, and friendship.

This tour will take you to discover the Ionian Salento coast with its symbolic Gallipoli Town starting from Lecce and crossing the peninsula among typical villages and vineyards also stopping, as an optional choice, in one of the most important Salento winery for a delicious wine tasting experience. There will be no shortage of stops along the amazing coast to fully enjoy the breathtaking views that will show you. The journey will go on to a wonderful beach where you could get a swim and have refreshment before your tour among narrow alleys, shops and sea views of which Gallipoli will surprise you.

Visit Otranto, is a charming town and small port on the Adriatic sea with its famous cathedral, castle and surrounded by a spectacular sea of sky blue color, after a delicious lunch in Castro, we will travel to Castro, another beautiful city on the sea and very suggestive with the emerald green sea color.

Southern Italy is also known for its strong culinary and gastronomy traditions that are still very visible and tangible nowadays. Do not miss the chance to experience the town from another perspective and discover what locals really eat. With this 2 hours guided tour you'll have the chance to discover the heart of Lecce admiring its main landmark while tasting local food such as: puccia, rustico, “pezzetti di cavallo”, pasticciotto, cotognata all accompanied by local wine. Give a sweeter touch to your stay in Puglia.

Visit the vibrant local market and the traditional food shops with the Cesarina and immerse yourself in a private cooking class at the Cesarina's home, learn the secrets of the most famous dishes of cuisine from Lecce and taste the fruit of your labour accompanied by a glass of local wine. During the lesson the Cesarina will reveal the tricks of the trade of 3 authentic regional recipes. Have fun putting your cooking skills to the test. Each participant will have a workstation equipped with utensils and all the ingredients to make the dishes. Then, taste everything you have prepared accompanied by a selection of red and white local wines. Le Cesarine is Italy’s oldest network of 1000+ home cooks all over the country in more than 500 cities. They are passionate and welcoming hosts that open the doors of their own homes to curious travellers for immersive culinary experiences.

A guided walking tour to find out the artistic beauties of Lecce and its gastronomic delights. After meeting your guide, you will leave to discover the beautiful Lecce. You will begin your tour by heading to main sights of Lecce, walking through the characteristic narrow streets of the historic centre. You will discover the impressive Piazza Duomo, one of the most beautiful squares in Italy; Piazza Sant’Oronzo, where you will admire the remains of the Roman Amphitheatre; the fascinating Basilica of Santa Croce; the sumptuous churches in Baroque style; the amazing historical palaces and the most picturesque and hidden places of the old city. During the tour you will make a stop for a light lunch with typical Salento products: rustico, friselline ,puccette farcite con salumi, parmigiana, lasagna, fave e verdura, capocollo, burratina and a glass of good wine. This is a unique experience to learn about the art, culture, food and folklore of this wonderful city.

Discover the Salento wine area, home of the Primitivo Negramaro and Salice Salentino grapes, with this full-day wine tour. Enjoy an in depth insight into local wine production and techniques. Our expert guides will inspire you with food parings and history of the land.

Explore the city of Lecce on a Private or Group tour to its main landmarks, such as the Piazza del Duomo and the Basilica of Santa Croce. Enjoy tastings of a variety of street food.

visiting of 2 of the most famous sites of Italy !! included history, folks, traditions etc. !! enjoy with comfort the Puglia region history and tips of one of the most beautiful region of the penisula!

Discover Lecce, the Florence of the South Italy, with Baroque-style architecture. Lecce is located in Apulia, the heel of Italy, and is the capital of land called Salento, surrounded by the Adriatic Sea. Included is a tasting of local pasticciotto