Lecce Baroque Day Tour from Bari: Explore the Florence of the South

Highlights

• Departure from Bari
• Guided Lecce Walking Tour
• Scenic Countryside Drive

What's included

Itinerary

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   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

Before you go

Location