Things to Do in Lecce

Control your itinerary in total freedom and independence, discovering the wonderful cities of the Puglia region in an alternative and ecological way; let yourself be recommended places and events not to be missed; move in total freedom by choosing the bike that best suits you; Equipment: - City bikes, trekking and hybrid bikes, suitable for long distance cycling - Electric bicycles suitable for any type of cycling - Double and pedal bikes perfect for cycling in a fun and pleasant way - Bike seats and camels for families with children - Carriers for dogs and cats to enjoy cycling with their pets

A relaxing and emotional Massage for Female Psychophysical Wellbeing (Full-Body massage) with a slow and sensitive touch, lasting 3 HOURS. It represents a unique sensory experience of its kind. TO TRY

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

Are you ready for an unforgettable adventure? Look no further, because we will give you a unique and extraordinary experience that will leave you speechless. Immerse yourself in a world of wonders and discoveries aboard Morgana Sailing. You will be able to admire the Salento coast from a different point of view by admiring its wonderful coasts, beaches and crystal clear water. The lunch prepared on board will not disappoint you. Trust us! We have taken care of everything in every detail so that you will not regret choosing us. You will return home with a smile on your lips and Salento in your heart!

Experience a delightful half-day excursion on a comfortable 9-seat van along the Jonica Coast. Explore Porto Cesareo, Saint Catherine,Gallipoli, and Four Columns, with free time for strolls and photos

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

If you want to discover what to see in southern Puglia, don't miss a corner of the Baroque where you can find a collection of architectural and cultural jewels that will surprise you.

Immerse yourself in a private pasta and tiramisu-making class in a welcoming home, learn the secrets of the region's most famous pasta dishes and tiramisu and taste the fruit of your labour for lunch or dinner accompanied by local wines. During this private lesson, you will learn how to prepare 2 pasta recipes and the tiramisu dessert from scratch. Your Cesarina will reveal the tricks of the trade of these iconic recipes. Have fun putting your cooking skills to the test and amaze your friends and family once home with an Italian meal! This experience is suitable for families with children of all ages. Le Cesarine is Italy’s oldest network of home cooks all over the country in more than 120 cities. They are passionate and welcoming hosts that open the doors of their own homes to curious travellers for immersive culinary experiences.

Rent and enjoy a ride in Lecce and surrounding villages with a high-quality E-bike.E-bikes have a battery autonomy of 90 km(ECO) and are fully equipped with mobile holder, Helmet and Ortlieb panniers.

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.

Discover the best of Puglia and Matera on an 8-day tour from Bari. Visit Polignano a Mare, Alberobello, Matera, Itria Valley, Ostuni, Monopoli.

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

Pistoia is brimming with cultural and architectural treasures. With its medieval charm, historic squares and rich artistic tradition, Pistoia offers an authentic experience of Tuscan life.

Location: Balù Bistrot Shop (where you can find a selection of local wines and olive oils) Instructor: an experienced cooking class teacher (Puglia native and food wine olive oil connoisseur) Tuition: an immersive and learning experience for everyone Buffet Tastings: a selection of food and wine

Visit a winery in Salento and learn about the winemaking process. Discover the story of the winery and its founders, Carlo, Franco, and Gianvito. Taste 4 of the most important labels of the winery.

Hands-on cooking cLass Location: a cozy Bistrot in the old town of Lecce simple culinary techniques cooking with the locals in a casual atmosphere learning culinary experience

HAVE YOU ALWAYS WANTED TO BE ABLE TO CREATE MOZZARELLA? LEARN FROM A MASTER CHEAMER THE TECHNIQUES FOR PROCESSING PASTA FILATA DURING A VISIT TO A REAL FARM WITH ARTISAN POPULATED BY COWS AND GOATS.

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.

Daily tour starting from Lecce to discover the Trulli and Itria Valley, An austista will take you to Alberobello, Ostuni, Cisternino and Locorotondo. Private and personalized tour

Immerse yourself in a private dining experience at a local's home, enjoy an exclusive cooking demo and taste authentic recipes treasured in family cookbooks passed down by real Italian Mammas. Feel the warmth of Italian hospitality as you connect with local people. Enjoy a 4-course menu including starter, pasta, main course with side dish, dessert with drinks included (water, selection of red and white wines from regional cellars and coffee). This experience is held by Cesarine: 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.

Embark on a street food adventure through the enchanting streets of Lecce. Savor the authentic street food of Salento at carefully selected venues on this walking tour.

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.

Live demonstrations with 50 birds of prey and on the same evening show

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.

Discover Salento with the Lecce to Otranto experience! Pedal through breathtaking coastal landscapes and authentic villages. Book your experience now and get ready for an unforgettable outdoor adventure!

If you want to immerse yourself in the real cuisine of Lecce and Salento, come to my house where I am waiting to teach you the art of homemade pasta with simple ingredients. together we will cook a Salento menu full of delicious scents. We will make the pasticciotto that is the most famous dessert in Lecce and then we will make the coffee Leccese, the coffee that has bewitched all tourists in the world. I will use only top quality ingredients, always preferring local products and farmers with the use of organic products! Come and cook and eat with me, a menu also suitable for vegetarians. We'll make pasta with our hands and a rolling pin and we'll make orecchiette and macaroni just like my grandmother did.

Discover Alberobello on a guided tour from Lecce. Marvel at the unique Trulli charm, then relax on a scenic drive back to Lecce. A brief, memorable journey through Puglia's beauty and history.

This interesting and fascinating 3 hours Hike embraces History, local villages, sea and country side surroundings.

Immerse yourself in the Prehistory of this territory. Visit the Museum that exhibits the finds of the most ancient human groups and discover the Park "Porto Selvaggio" and its landscapes.

Enjoy a quiet experience away from Lecce's tourist crowds. In a cozy wine bar located in the old town with an inspiring deco, taste Puglia foods and wine with the locals. A special dinner in Lecce with a local sommelier!

Discover the beauty of Puglia and Basilicata with our trekking e-bikes, perfect for exploring trails, villages, and coastlines effortlessly. Adventure awaits!

With the bike to discover the beauties of Salento, Lecce, Roca, Otranto, Castro, Tricase and Santa Maria di Leuca.

Blue Marine organizza escursioni guidate, in barca, alle grotte di Santa Maria di Leuca.

You will retrace the Greek, Roman and Byzantine history of Otranto with a walking tour: you will explore the main sites of the "Gateway to the East", discovering the Norman Cathedral with the floor mosaic and admire the bones of the Martyrs of Otranto. Visit the Castle of Otranto to enjoy a panoramic view of the Adriatic Sea. Finally, enjoy a beautiful panoramic view of the sea and in good weather, your view will extend across the Adriatic to Greece and Albania.

Dive into Bari’s traditions with a hands-on home cooking class. Learn to make authentic pasta and enjoy a Puglian feast featuring local wine, antipasti, handmade pasta dishes, and dessert.

Apulia Outdoor offers an authentic and personalized experience to explore Salento. With Apulia Outdoor, you don’t just rent a bike, but embark on an adventure tailored to your needs. We offer high quality Scott e-bikes, perfect for any type of terrain. Along with the bikes, we provide safety helmets, anti-theft locks, repair kits and front bags for essentials, all designed to ensure a safe and comfortable journey. Our flexible delivery and collection options allow you to choose where and when to pick up your bike, whether it is at one of our pick-up points in Lecce, Melendugno or Otranto, or directly at your hotel, station or airport. We also offer personalised advice and itineraries, to ensure you are ready to explore the Adriatic and Ionian coasts, from hidden beaches to historic sites. Book a smooth and unforgettable rental experience, where adventure meets relaxation!

Journey through the looms of the late nineteenth century. Discover the entire textile process, admire the ancient Jacquard papers and wooden shuttles. We will guide you in a practical test.

You can decide your route (according to the captain's opinion), you can decide the schedule and you can choose everything about the organization of a surprise for example. We will do the best to create a remarkable unique experience for you.

Learn the secrets of carbonara and cook in a real school in Lecce. We will prepare the most famous dishes of Roman cuisine: carbonara , cacio e pepe and the typical Italian dessert: tiramisu

Sea canoe excursions in the most beautiful places in Salento. Our excursions are also suitable for those who have never gone canoeing because, included in the price, there will be introductions to canoe driving by trained personnel. New this year, night tour with illuminated canoes to view marine flora and fauna, with aperitif at sunset in the middle of the sea

8-day multi-day tour in Salento with accommodation in a typical Salento villa. Discover the most beautiful coast of Salento from Punta Prosciutto to Otranto and Lecce.

What you will do will be an authentic sensory and cultural experience. Making fresh pasta by hand is a tradition deeply rooted in Salento culture and this course offers you a practical immersion in local life and customs, going beyond traditional tourist experiences. Learning will be practical and fun and the course will allow you to gain a skill that you can take home and replicate with friends and family. The course is aimed at small groups and therefore encourages direct interaction with hosts. While making the pasta with their own hands, guests will have the opportunity to ask questions, hear stories and receive personalized attention; for this, a human bond will be created that enriches the experience. The course is perfect for those traveling as a couple, family or small groups, allowing an intimate and fun sharing of the culinary experience.

Explore the stunning cities of Lecce and Otranto on a private tour with a local guide. Discover the Baroque beauty of Lecce and see the stunning floor mosaic in the Otranto Cathedral.

Explore the Lecce countryside and surrounding ancient villages in a eco-friendly and healthy way by riding a top-quality E-bike. Enjoy the authentic experience of a guided tour of an underground ancient Olive oil Mill. Try the traditional "Leccese Coffee" and the delicious Pasticciotto at Pasticceria Ascalone where the first Pasticciotto was made in 1740. Visit 2 of the 9 villages part of the "Salentine Greek" an area inhabited by the Griko people, an ethnic Greek minority migrated here 3000 years ago. Very interesting they speak ancient greek!! In Galatina we visit one of the most beautiful Basilicas of Puglia famous for the frescoes in Giotto style (Basilica di Santa Caterina d'Alessandria). In Galatina you have opportunity to have Wine taste of Primitivo Wine OR a Traditional Puglian Lunch (NOT INCLUDED and ONLY IF IS A PRIVATE GROUP AND REQUESTED ONE WEEK IN ADVANCE). Finally you experience a small local train taking us back to Lecce (50 mins ride).

Enjoy a festive 2-hour Christmas walking tour in Lecce, from Piazza del Duomo to Piazza Mazzini, exploring Baroque sites and seasonal decoration.

This tour will take you to discover the Salento west coast with Gallipoli town starting from Lecce and crossing the peninsula among typical villages and vineyards also stopping, as optional choice, in one of the most important Salento winery for a tasting experience. There will be no shortage of halts along the coast for fully enjoying the breathtaking views that will show you up. The journey will go on heading to a wonderful beach where you could swim and have refreshment before your independent tour among narrow alleys, shops and sea views of which Gallipoli will surprise you. In the case the wine tasting won't be done, like on Sunday days or depending on the cellar availability, we'll stop in Galatina for visiting its fascinating late Romanesque church of Santa Caterina d'Alessandria, built in 1390, full covered with stunning frescoes by workers from Giotto school. This option will be also selectable as "Discovering Galatina Basilica" if you prefer to skip the cellar or the beach.

ATTENTION: This motorcycle tour only takes place once a year, always from October 5th to October 27th. 22-day tour, starting in Trogir (HR), riding Albania, Italy with its Amalfi Coast, and Sicily.

I worked for 15 years as a biochemical researcher of wine. Now I have transformed my dream and my passion into an activity dedicated to the world of wine, offering my clients an exclusive experience in the authentic culture of Salento wine. Thanks to my experience of online wine sales matured with my website I know perfectly all the cellars and wines of Salento. And now I want to use all my knowledge to give you the best and most complete wine experience you can find in Salento. Make yourself comfortable because the tour is about to start.

Did you know that Thomas Ashe named Lecce the “most beautiful city in Italy”? Together with a professional local guide, explore this wonderful city. It is a must for lovers of art and culture.