Experience the magical atmosphere of Christmas in Lecce on this two-hour walking tour. Stroll through the picturesque Piazza del Duomo and admire the impressive Baroque architecture of the Basilica di Santa Croce. Visit the charming Piazza Sant’Oronzo and the Piazzetta Sigismondo Castromediano, where you’ll see the famous Roman amphitheater and the statue of Sant’Oronzo, the patron saint of Lecce. Wander through the Piazzetta Francesco Nicola De Pace and the Piazza G. Mazzini, where you can enjoy the festive holiday lights and decorations. This tour is perfect for those who want to immerse themselves in the Christmas spirit of Lecce.

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Highlights

  • Experience the festive lights and decorations in Piazza del Duomo.
  • Wander through the cozy Piazzetta Francesco Nicola De Pace.
  • Enjoy the seasonal festivities in the bustling Piazza G. Mazzini.

Included

  • Professional local tour guide

Route & Duration

Duration
Duration
2 hours
  • 1

    Piazza del Duomo

    Piazza del Duomo is the heart of the city of Lecce and is home to the beautiful Cathedral of Santa Maria Assunta. During Christmas time, the square is adorned with festive decorations and a large Christmas tree, creating a magical and enchanting atmosphere.

    20 minutes
    Free Admission
  • 2

    Piazza Sant'Oronzo

    Piazza Sant'Oronzo is another charming square located in the heart of Lecce's historic center. During the Christmas period, the square hosts various events, such as concerts, markets, and live performances, and is illuminated with bright and colorful lights, making it a perfect spot to soak up the holiday spirit.

    20 minutes
    Free Admission
  • 3

    Piazzetta Sigismondo Castromediano

    Piazzetta Sigismondo Castromediano is a small square located in the historic center of Lecce, known for its charming atmosphere and picturesque buildings. During the Christmas period, the square is decorated with festive lights and is home to a traditional Christmas market, where visitors can purchase local handicrafts and traditional food.

    20 minutes
    Free Admission
  • 4

    Piazzetta Francesco Nicola De Pace

    Piazzetta Francesco Nicola De Pace is a quaint and charming square located in the heart of Lecce's old town. During Christmas time, the square is adorned with beautiful Christmas lights and decorations.

    20 minutes
    Free Admission
  • 5

    Piazza G. Mazzini

    Piazza G. Mazzini is a lively square located in the heart of Lecce's commercial district. During the Christmas period, the square is transformed into a festive hub, with numerous Christmas markets, food stalls, and entertainment events for the whole family to enjoy. The square is also home to a large Christmas tree and beautiful decorations, adding to its magical charm.

    26 minutes
    Free Admission

Meeting Point

In front of Cattedrale Maria Santissima Assunta e S.Oronzo, at Piazza del Duomo
(P.za del Duomo, 73100 Lecce LE, Italy) See Map

Cancellation Policy

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