Embark on a peaceful journey through the charming city of Lecce with our 2-hour walking tour for couples. The tour begins at the breathtaking Piazza del Duomo, where you’ll be surrounded by stunning Baroque buildings and have the opportunity to marvel at the ornate facade of the Cathedral of Lecce. We will witness the ancient Teatro Romano, an impressive Roman theater and stroll through the historic Piazza Sant’Oronzo, where you’ll have the chance to admire various buildings and monuments while learning about the history, heritage and culture of Lecce. Then, we’ll visit the stunning Basilica di Santa Croce, known for its intricate carvings and sculptures, and its breathtaking frescoes and works of art. Finally, we’ll conclude our tour with an easy-paced stroll through the picturesque Giardini Pubblici Giuseppe Garibaldi, also known as the Villa Comunale.

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Highlights

  • Explore the ancient Teatro Romano, a glimpse into Roman theatrical life.
  • Enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of Piazza Sant'Oronzo, the heart of Lecce.
  • Visit the Basilica di Santa Croce, a masterpiece of baroque architecture.

Included

  • Professional local tour guide

Excluded

  • Admission fee to Teatro Romano 5 EUR
  • Admission fee to Basilica di Santa Croce 9 EUR

Route & Duration

Duration
Duration
2 hours
  • 1

    Piazza del Duomo

    Located in the heart of Lecce, Piazza del Duomo is a stunning square surrounded by historic buildings. Its centerpiece is the Cathedral of Lecce, a magnificent church with an ornate facade.

    25 minutes
    Free Admission
  • 2

    Teatro Romano

    The Teatro Romano is an ancient Roman theater. Beside its wealthy heritage and history, it is known for its impressive architecture and intricate decorations.

    20 minutes
    Admission ticket not included 5 EUR
  • 3

    Piazza Sant'Oronzo

    Piazza Sant'Oronzo is a lively square in the center of Lecce, named after Saint Oronzo, the city's patron saint. It is home to many historical buildings and monuments, including the Roman Amphitheater and the Sant'Oronzo Column.

    25 minutes
    Free Admission
  • 4

    Basilica di Santa Croce

    The Basilica di Santa Croce is a beautiful Baroque church located in the historic center of Lecce. Its ornate facade is adorned with intricate carvings and sculptures, and its interior features stunning frescoes and works of art.

    20 minutes
    Admission ticket not included €9.00 includes admissions to Cathedral, Basilica of Santa Croce, Church of Santa Chiara, Church of San Matteo, Ancient Seminary and Museum of Sacred Art (MuDAS)
  • 5

    Giardini Pubblici Giuseppe Garibaldi - Villa Comunale

    The Giardini Pubblici Giuseppe Garibaldi, also known as the Villa Comunale, is a public park located in the heart of Lecce. It features lush greenery, stunning fountains, and a beautiful pond, making it the perfect place to relax and enjoy the beauty of nature.

    17 minutes
    Free Admission

Meeting Point

At Piazza del Duomo, in front of Cattedrale Maria Santissima Assunta e S.Oronzo
(73100 Lecce LE, Italy) See Map

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.