Lecce Private Tour: Duomo, Santa Croce and Roman Amphitheater

Highlights

• Guaranteed entry
• Private local guide
• Roman Amphitheater

What's included

Itinerary

1. 1

   Porta Napoli

   Pass by

   Begin your private journey at the historic triumphal arch of Porta Napoli, the ancient gateway to Lecce's historic center.

2. 2

   Piazza del Duomo

   40min

   The spiritual heart of Lecce. Walk into the stunning, enclosed Piazza del Duomo, a masterpiece of Baroque urban planning. Step inside the majestic Cathedral (Duomo) to discover its hidden artworks, crypt, and magnificent double facade.

3. 3

   Anfiteatro Romano

   Pass by

   Step back in time at the Roman Amphitheater in the heart of the city. Peer down into this remarkably preserved 2nd-century arena and learn about the ancient gladiatorial games and spectacles that once entertained thousands of Roman spectators. Your guide will give you a detailed history on this highlight, from outside, where you have a complete view to the interior. At the end of the tour, you can decide to by the ticket and enter to visit the Amphiteatre on your own.

4. 4

   Basilica di Santa Croce

   40min

   Admire the breathtaking, intricate facade of the Basilica of Santa Croce. Your guide will decode the complex Baroque carvings, allegorical figures, and mythical beasts sculpted into the city's signature golden limestone. Head inside with your included ticket to explore its awe-inspiring interior.

5. 5

   Centro Storico, Lecce

   Pass by

   Noble residences in via Palmieri, Piazza Sant'Oronzo, THe church of Sant'Irene

Before you go

Location