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Three people eating cookies in an outdoor setting with buildings and people in the background. 1
A slice of lasagna on a white plate on a table. 2
A white plate of pasta with tomato sauce and grated cheese. 3
Two people sitting on a paved surface outdoors, one holding a cup with a straw. 4
A person eating ice cream in an outdoor setting with a historical building in the background. 5
By Hili Travel s.r.l.
Free cancellation available
Price is NZ$98 per adult
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 2h 30m
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation

Overview

  • Meet your excellent English-speaking guide near Charles V Castle and discover the city's history and flavours on a relaxed walking tour through the historic centre and the city's ancient baroque gates.
    Stroll among iconic landmarks, including Piazza del Duomo, the Basilica of Santa Croce, and Piazza Sant'Oronzo, as you learn about the local stories, traditions, and heritage that have shaped the city for centuries.
    Along the way, enjoy four authentic local specialities: Pizzo Salentino, a choice of sweet or spicy; Rustico Leccese, the iconic local puff pastry filled with béchamel sauce, tomato, and mozzarella; a traditional handmade Salento pasta prepared according to local recipes or a “relative”; and finish with a refreshing artisanal gelato.
    Your guide will also introduce you to the ingredients, culinary traditions, and local customs that make Salento cuisine one of the most distinctive in southern Italy, offering you an authentic taste of daily life in Lecce.

Activity location

  • Castello Carlo V
    • Viale 25 Luglio,
    • 73100, Lecce, Italy

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Via G. Marconi
    • Via G. Marconi
    • 73100, Lecce, Puglia, Italy

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Lecce Guided Walking Tour with Local Food Tastings

  • Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes2h 30m
    2h 30m
  • English
Language options: English
Starting time: 11:00 AM
Price details
NZ$98.47 x 1 AdultNZ$98.47
Total
Price is NZ$98.47
Until Sat, 26 Sept

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Rustico Leccese – Taste Lecce's iconic flaky pastry filled with béchamel, tomato, and mozzarella.
  • Inclusions
    Artisanal Gelato – Creamy and refreshing, the perfect way to end your adventure in Lecce.
  • Inclusions
    Pizzo Salentino – Enjoy a traditional Salento pastry, available in sweet or spicy versions.
  • Inclusions
    Hand made Traditional pasta 'sagna or her lasagne cousin!

Know before you book

    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transport options are available nearby
    • Transport options are wheelchair accessible
    • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Not suitable for gluten-free diets.

Activity itinerary

Castello Carlo V

  • 30m
  • Admission ticket not included
Admire Castello Carlo V, an impressive 16th-century fortress in the heart of Lecce, with its imposing walls and centuries of history.

Piazza del Duomo

  • 45m
Step into Piazza del Duomo, one of Italy's most remarkable Baroque squares, where the magnificent Lecce Cathedral (Cathedral of Saint Mary of the Assumption) and its soaring bell tower create an architectural masterpiece hidden behind an unassuming entrance.

Teatro Paisiello

  • 45m
Admire the elegant Teatro Paisiello, Lecce's oldest theatre, affectionately known as the city's "jewel box" for its intimate charm.

Piazza Sant'Oronzo

  • 30m
Experience the lively heart of Lecce in Piazza Sant'Oronzo, where elegant Baroque architecture meets the remarkably preserved Roman Amphitheatre, the historic Sedile Palace, and the city's iconic patron saint.

Location

Activity location

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    Castello Carlo V
    • Viale 25 Luglio,
    • 73100, Lecce, Italy

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Via G. Marconi
    • Via G. Marconi
    • 73100, Lecce, Puglia, Italy

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