Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of Lecce on this engaging tour. Explore the city’s main attractions, admire the stunning Piazza del Duomo, and discover the fascinating Basilica of Santa Croce. End the tour with a visit to the Roman amphitheater and indulge in a tasting of local delicacies.
Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of Lecce on this engaging tour. Explore the city’s main attractions, admire the stunning Piazza del Duomo, and discover the fascinating Basilica of Santa Croce. End the tour with a visit to the Roman amphitheater and indulge in a tasting of local delicacies.
- Piazza del Duomo - As we navigate the charming streets of the historic center, we will encounter the vast Piazza del Duomo, renowned as one of Italy’s most stunning squares.
- Duomo di Lecce - We will appreciate the dual facade of this church, which has evolved from its medieval origins to its Baroque transformation, spanning across centuries….
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Piazza del Duomo - As we navigate the charming streets of the historic center, we will encounter the vast Piazza del Duomo, renowned as one of Italy’s most stunning squares.
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Duomo di Lecce - We will appreciate the dual facade of this church, which has evolved from its medieval origins to its Baroque transformation, spanning across centuries.
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Obelisco - A brief pause to admire a monument whose bas-reliefs narrate the story of prolonged conflicts that have shaped the local culture and economy over the centuries.
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Porta Napoli - We will explore the grand entrance to the city, Porta Napoli, known as the ‘Triumphal Arch of the city’.
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Basilica di Santa Croce - This is the quintessential masterpiece of Lecce Baroque, an essential visit to admire the most captivating church in Salento. The visual impact is truly impressive and awe-inspiring. With the guide’s assistance, we will uncover faces and peculiar animals carved into the Lecce stone on the enchanting facade.
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Piazza Sant’Oronzo - The column of Sant’Oronzo, standing approximately 29 meters tall, is situated in Piazza Sant’Oronzo in Lecce. At its summit, it features the statue of the patron saint, crafted in Venice in 1739.
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Anfiteatro Romano - The Roman amphitheater of Lecce is a Roman monument located in the central Piazza Sant’Oronzo, dating back to the Augustan era.
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Chiesa di Santa Chiara - The Church of Santa Chiara is situated in the historic center of Lecce, in Piazza Vittorio Emanuele II.
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Teatro Romano di Lecce - The Roman Theater of Lecce is a Roman monument located in the historic center of the city.
- Visit conducted in dual-languages
- Complimentary light refreshment
- Bicycle included
- Expert guidance by professional guide
- Snacks provided
- Helmet provided for safety
- Exclusive small-group biking experience (maximum 25 riders)
- Visit conducted in dual-languages
- Complimentary light refreshment
- Bicycle included
- Expert guidance by professional guide
- Snacks provided
- Helmet provided for safety
- Exclusive small-group biking experience (maximum 25 riders)
- Entrance fees to churches
- Entrance fees to churches
Enjoy a delightful multilingual tour by bike or in the comfort of our modern, eco-friendly rickshaws, guided by an experienced tour leader. The journey starts with visits to the main attractions, navigating through the charming streets of the historic center, where the magnificent Piazza del Duomo, one of Italy’s most beautiful squares, awaits. The tour…
Enjoy a delightful multilingual tour by bike or in the comfort of our modern, eco-friendly rickshaws, guided by an experienced tour leader. The journey starts with visits to the main attractions, navigating through the charming streets of the historic center, where the magnificent Piazza del Duomo, one of Italy’s most beautiful squares, awaits. The tour proceeds to the grand city entrance, Porta Napoli, and continues to the captivating Basilica of Santa Croce, showcasing the artistic evolution of Lecce Baroque. The tour concludes with a ride through Piazza Sant’Oronzo, where historic buildings and churches surround the Roman remains of the ancient amphitheater. Amidst history and culture, indulging in the local flavors is a must, with a tasting of seasonal local delicacies.
- Can be operated by a multilingual guide
- You operate in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
- The tour departs with a minimum of four people, contact the supplier the day before the event
- It is recommended on hot days to drink plenty of water, wear protective glasses and use sunscreen
- The management reserves the right to reschedule in case of weather warning
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Parking: we suggest a list of parking lots near the Velo Service office and the historic center. Welcome to Lecce and see you soon! https://www.google.com/maps/placelists/list/kQCswlPjxhlELHiprQ8WMoXqwW6NnQ
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.