Lecce and Otranto Private Historical Tour

We warmly invite you to join us on a private tour of Lecce and Otranto, where history and natural beauty come together in perfect harmony. Discover Lecce’s exquisite Baroque architecture, ancient ruins, and charming streets, followed by a visit to Otranto’s stunning coastline, historic cathedral, and ancient walls. Enjoy a personalized, relaxed experience crafted just for you. Kindly book your unforgettable journey through the heart of Puglia with us. We look forward to welcoming you.

What's included:

• Tour guide

Not included:

• Tips are appreciated

What to expect:

Duration: between 5 hours and 8 hours

Lecce

Lecce

We’ll pick you up from your accommodation and take you by car to explore Lecce, the stunning Baroque gem known as the “Florence of the South.” Discover breathtaking architecture and rich history as you visit:
Basilica di Santa Croce – Marvel at its intricate Baroque façade and beautiful rose window.
Piazza del Duomo – Enjoy the charm of this lively square surrounded by Lecce’s cathedral and historic buildings.

Roman Amphitheater – Step back in time at this well-preserved ancient arena right in the city center.

Porta Napoli – Admire this impressive 16th-century city gate welcoming you to Lecce.

Historic Old Town – Wander through picturesque streets filled with artisan shops and cozy cafés.

After soaking up Lecce’s beauty, we’ll drive to the enchanting coastal town of Otranto.

3 hours

Otranto

Otranto

After our journey through Lecce’s Baroque splendor, we’ll continue by car to the captivating coastal town of Otranto — where history whispers by the sea.
Otranto Cathedral: Step inside to marvel at the breathtaking mosaic floor, a vivid tapestry telling the story of the Tree of Life.

Ancient Defensive Walls: Wander along these timeworn ramparts, where panoramic views of the endless Adriatic stretch before you like a shimmering canvas.

Aragonese Castle: Stand guard with centuries of history in this majestic fortress watching over the harbor’s embrace.

Old Town Streets: Lose yourself in winding alleys alive with the charm of local shops, lively cafés, and timeless character.

Seafront Promenade: Breathe in the salty breeze as you stroll along the waterfront, where land and sea meet in perfect harmony.

With your heart full of Otranto’s coastal magic, relax on the scenic drive back to your hotel.

3 hours