Top things to do in Lecce, Puglia

Lecce Ultimate Street Food Tour - Small Group by Do Eat Better in Lecce

Lecce , Puglia

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (22 reviews)
Likely to Sell Out Free Cancellation

From $ 60.51

Duration: 3 hours (approx.)

Discover Lecce through its flavors on our city food tour, a journey through the charming streets of this beautiful Baroque town in the heart of Puglia. Taste the dishes locals love, from rich traditional recipes to the finest regional wines and olive oils. Every stop is carefully chosen to introduce you to authentic Salentine culinary traditions, showcase the best local eateries, and create an unforgettable food experience. Your guide is a passionate local “Foodie,” a friendly expert who shares insider tips, explains each dish, and reveals the history and stories behind every bite. Do Eat Better Experience tours combine high-quality gastronomy with an immersive cultural walk, offering a true taste of Puglian life. To ensure a personal, authentic experience, we welcome only small groups, so every guest receives our full attention and guidance. Please note that the tour is always run in English and Italian; other languages available upon request.

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Guided Tour of the Adriatic or Ionian Caves of 1 hour and 30 minutes in Lecce

Lecce , Puglia

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (16 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 23.27

Duration: 1 hours (approx.)

We set sail from the Santa Maria di Leuca port to reach and admire our caves characterized by their "crystalline" water. Adriatic side itinerary: After a brief stop in Grotta Cazzafri, at the foot of Punta Meliso, we continue towards Grotta Terradico, Verduselle, Grotta del Soffio and Grotta della Vora. To be able to admire the beauty of these coves up close, we will make a small stop for a swim under the cliff and to enter the caves. Ionian side itinerary: The first cave you meet on the western side, close to Punta Ristola is the Grotta Porcinara, immediately followed by the Grotta del Diavolo, the Grotta del Fiume, the Grotta delle Tre Porte, the Caverna dei Giganti, Grotta della Stalla and the majestic Dragon cave. Here too a stop is planned to immerse yourself in the crystal clear water. This excursion includes a visit to only one side, at the discretion of the skipper.

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Swimming and Coastal Tour of Archeological Sites at Porto Cesareo in Lecce

Lecce , Puglia

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (15 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 52.36

Duration: 2 hours (approx.)

The archeological sites at the coast of Porto Cesareo tell us about a local history that was intimately bound to the rest of the Mediterranean. Indeed, the archeological remains that we will see will lead us to consider the relationships with other parts of the basin and to talk about ancient navigation, the “marble route” coming from the Aegean and deities coming from ancient Egypt. In addition, it will appear clear the relevance of physical geography shaping local history. Thus, we will talk about the main features of the Mediterranean Basin, the evolution of coastal topography and geomorphological processes. After describing and talking about the history of modern and contemporary buildings that we will see, we will try to reconstruct the evolution of the coastal landscape and the destruction of the coastal ecosystems. This tour is recommended for archeology, history, geography and culture enthusiasts, naturalists, swimmers, active tourists and adventure seekers.

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Best Tour in Lecce in Lecce

Lecce , Puglia

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (15 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 52.36

Duration: 3 hours (approx.)

A complete guided tour of the historic center of the town for tourists who want to discover its beauties. A 3 hours walking tour lead by some of the best tourist guides, showing you the most important sights and telling about the stories and the secrets of the so called “Florence of the South”.

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1 Hour Walking Tour The Ancient Jewish Quarter in Lecce in Lecce

Lecce , Puglia

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (10 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 29.09

Duration: 1 hours (approx.)

Begin your journey through the streets and alleys of medieval Lecce, focusing on its Jewish community. Visit Via della Sinagoga, the ancient path that led to one of the most important synagogues in Salento. Next, discover Vico della Saponea and walk along Via Abramo Balmes, a street dedicated to one of the city's most influential Jewish figures. Visit the basement of the old synagogue which now houses the Jewish Museum. Here you will find purification tanks, mikvehs and a mezuzah. Learn more about the Jewish community, including why Jews were forced to leave Lecce.

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Lecce: Orecchiette & Vino cooking class in Lecce

Lecce , Puglia

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (8 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 69.81

Duration: 1 hours (approx.)

Location: Balù Bistrot Shop (where you can find a selection of local wines and olive oils) Instructor: an experienced cooking class teacher (Puglia native and food wine olive oil connoisseur) Tuition: an immersive and learning experience for everyone Buffet Tastings: a selection of food and wine

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Lecce : E-Bike tour at sunset with typical aperitif in Lecce

Lecce , Puglia

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (8 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 87.27

Duration: 3 hours (approx.)

An evocative e-bike journey starts in the heart of Lecce, taking you through peaceful olive groves and quiet country roads to the Adriatic coast. The first stop is the picturesque fishing village of San Cataldo, where the sea breeze makes the ride even more pleasant. You then continue to the historic village of Acaya, exploring its medieval walls and timeless streets where you will stop to enjoy a typical aperitif with local cheeses, cold cuts, fresh vegetables and Cabin bread, all accompanied by regional wines. This experience encompasses the vibrant colors and authentic flavors of Puglia, offering a perfect end to your day. The tour can also be carried out with departure at dawn to enjoy the coolest hours of the day and a typical Salento Brunch.

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Lecce City Shared Tour with Museum Undergrounds in Lecce

Lecce , Puglia

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (8 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 40.73

Duration: 2 hours (approx.)

Discover the essence of Salento's Baroque art in Lecce's historic center. Expert guides lead a 2-hour tour through cobblestone streets and magnificent buildings, narrating tales of nobility and devotion. Marvel at the Basilica of Santa Croce and Lecce Cathedral's bell tower in Piazza del Duomo. Explore the Archaeological Museum's underground, revealing ancient city secrets and precious artifacts. Uncover buried traditions and daily life remnants in mysterious chambers. This journey unveils Lecce's captivating past, offering an unforgettable encounter with Baroque wonders and historical richness.

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Private Audio Guided Walking Tour in Lecce in Lecce

Lecce , Puglia

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (7 reviews)

From $ 9.30

 

Experience your Lecce vacation on your own, listening to the audio content of our app on your smartphone. It will be like having at your side a tour guide who will tell you the history, points of interest and curiosities of the city. Once organized, take your first step into town as your audio guide tells you surprising facts and curiosities about its streets. Look up at monuments and increase your understanding. Benefit from an audio guide without an expiry date plus no tickets to collect or meeting place. Listen to the audio guide online, or offline. The audio content is professionally created by a group of top authors and interpreted by TV and radio professionals. The smartphone is yours and you will therefore not have contact with unsanitary devices provided by third parties

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Bicycle Rental in Lecce in Lecce

Lecce , Puglia

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (6 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 21.29

 

Control your itinerary in total freedom and independence, discovering the wonderful cities of the Puglia region in an alternative and ecological way; let yourself be recommended places and events not to be missed; move in total freedom by choosing the bike that best suits you; Equipment: - City bikes, trekking and hybrid bikes, suitable for long distance cycling - Electric bicycles suitable for any type of cycling - Double and pedal bikes perfect for cycling in a fun and pleasant way - Bike seats and camels for families with children - Carriers for dogs and cats to enjoy cycling with their pets

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Agriaperitivo in a 3-Hour Farm Activities in Ugento in Lecce

Lecce , Puglia

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (6 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 29.09

Duration: 3 hours (approx.)

The farm was born from Giuseppe's passion for animals, if you want to spend some time immersed in nature and consume our agriaperitivo with products at km 0. We are waiting for you at the farm.

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3 Hours Group Boat Tour to the Caves of Santa Maria di Leuca in Lecce

Lecce , Puglia

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (5 reviews)
Likely to Sell Out Free Cancellation

From $ 41.89

Duration: 3 hours (approx.)

We are pleased to accompany you on a 3-hour guided tour to discover the most beautiful caves of Santa Maria Di Leuca.During the tour there are two stops, swimming of about 30 minutes with the possibility of snorkeling.The small number of participants makes the excursion intimate and enjoyable.You just have to book a tour and be able to tell a truly incredible experience...

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Boat tour to the caves of Santa Maria di Leuca in Lecce

Lecce , Puglia

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (3 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 52.36

Duration: 3 hours (approx.)

We recommend a complete tour where every minute, every hour are pure wonder. You'll love it. Fantastic caves await you on both the Adriatic and Ionian sides and clear waters, with enchanting colors. You will discover them with the safe, competent and passionate Guide of the captain, fisherman and navigator DA generations, who loves and knows these seas like no other. It will take you diving and bathing in wonderful places on the Adriatic and Ionian sides.. An important clarification: yours is a boat equipped with comfort and safety that accommodates up to 12 people, dedicating to each space and quality attention. A big difference from overflowing boats.

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Puglia Dinner in Lecce at La Strada del Vino in Lecce

Lecce , Puglia

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (3 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 69.81

Duration: 2 hours (approx.)

Enjoy a quiet experience away from Lecce's tourist crowds. In a cozy wine bar located in the old town with an inspiring deco, taste Puglia foods and wine with the locals. A special dinner in Lecce with a local sommelier!

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Lecce Private Walking Tour - Local Highlights & Hidden Gems  in Lecce

Lecce , Puglia

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (2 reviews)
Likely to Sell Out Free Cancellation

From $ 60.53

 

Discover Lecce beyond the guidebooks on this private walking tour tailored just for you. With your local host, you’ll explore ornate Baroque squares, Roman ruins, hidden alleyways, and artisan workshops—pausing for stories when they resonate and moving on when they don’t. From iconic facades to family-run shops, Lecce unfolds at your pace, blending history, architecture, and daily life into a day that feels personal, not pre-scripted. - A private, fully personalized walking tour of Lecce - Explore iconic Baroque landmarks and Roman ruins - Discover artisan workshops, trattorias, and local corners - Flexible itinerary that adapts to your pace and mood - A host who brings hidden details and everyday life into focus

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Day Tour in Gravel Bike in Lecce

Lecce , Puglia

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (1 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 58.18

Duration: 24 hours (approx.)

With Apulia Outdoor you don’t just rent a gravel bike — you experience the most authentic Puglia, cycling along one of the most beautiful stretches of coast in Italy. Our experience is tailor-made: after Reservation, a Local Guide will contact you to create the perfect itinerary for you, DA 30 or 60 km, through Salento countryside, historic villages and breathtaking sea views. Upon delivery you will receive a personalized GPS track, ready to guide you through the most iconic places of Salento: the Grotto of Poetry, the Arch of Lovers of Sant’Andrea, Roca Vecchia and the small villages of Grecìa Salentina. Our fully equipped premium SCOTT bikes guarantee comfort and performance on any terrain, while our local team is always ready to assist you. A unique way to discover Puglia: authentic, safe and unforgettable.

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