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Understand Lecce: History & Local Stories | Small Group Tour

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Lecce, Italy
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2 hours (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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Understand Lecce, don't just visit it.

Led by a passionate local historian, this walking tour reveals the stories, secrets and hidden details behind Lecce's Baroque architecture. Through history, local traditions and little-known corners, you'll discover the city from a perspective most visitors never experience.

Perfect for travellers who want more than a sightseeing tour and wish to connect with the true character of Lecce.

What's Included

  • Tour guide
  • - Ticket churches - Ticket Roman theatre - Ticket Roman amphitheatre
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Piazzetta Arco di Trionfo
73100 Lecce LE, Italy

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End point

Piazzetta Gabriele Riccardi
73100 Lecce LE, Italy

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Porta Napoli

Listen to a brief introduction about Salento and Lecce in front of the impressive gate of the old town.
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Piazza del Duomo

Admire one of the most beautiful squares of Italy and its Baroque buildings
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Piazza Sant'Oronzo

Walk in the ancient Market Square of Lecce, look at the Roman Amphitheatre and feel yourself like a gladiator :)
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Basilica di Santa Croce

You will be speechless in front of the church of Santa Croce
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Understand Lecce: History & Local Stories | Small Group Tour?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

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

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Tour guide
  • - Ticket churches - Ticket Roman theatre - Ticket Roman amphitheatre

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers

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