Lecce History and Street Food Tasting Small Group Tour
Discover Lecce's rich history and savor local street food on a 2.5-hour tour. Stroll through the old town, exploring baroque sights, and indulge in authentic Italian delicacies.
10 meals
Experience Details
Enjoy this 2h30-street food tasting tour into one of the most enchanting and magic cities of the Southern Italy. Walk into the old town and taste the best local street food. Be impressed by the taste of the "rustico", soft puff pastry disc filled with mozzarella, tomato and bechamel, the flavour of local cheese, the crunchy tarallini, the "pasticciotto" freshly baked: a short pastry stuffed with custard and even more!
See the jewels of Baroque architecture like Basilica of Santa Croce and Piazza Sant'Oronzo with the "Sedile", the old city Hall. Let yourself be attracted by the soft atmosphere in Piazza Duomo.
This tour is the perfect formula to join a visit to the city to tasting of local specialties!
What You Get
Good To Know
- For those who come by car, as it's difficult to park in the city centre, especially in high season, here is the link to the parking Parkejoo, 600 seat. It's only 15 min walking distance from the meeting point. https://www.google.com/maps/place/Parkejoo+-+Lecce/@40.3575054,18.1718061,17z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x13442fb5152345bd:0x2fd3f254b72e75f6!8m2!3d40.3575054!4d18.1739948
- Vegans, gluten or lactose intolerants (not allergic) can participate, but not all the tastings could be guaranteed for their food restriction, that however must be communicated at the time of booking. Last minute requests will not be taken into consideration
- The tour goes with sun or rain, apart extreme weather conditions. No refund allowed for last minute cancellation requests due to rain
- Vegetarians can be accommodated. Please advice at time of booking
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- This tour does not include going inside the attractions
What You’ll Experience
Porta San Biagio
Chiesa di San Matteo
Teatro Romano di Lecce
Piazza del Duomo
Basilica di Santa Croce
Anfiteatro Romano
Porta Napoli
Piazza Sant'Oronzo
Meeting & Pickup
Meeting PointPorta San Biagio, Piazza D'Italia, Lecce Provincia di Lecce Puglia, Italy, IT, 73100
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End PointCancellation Policy
Cancel your booking at least 24 hours before the experience start time to receive a full refund minus a 3.2% transaction fee.
Antonella was an excellent guide. She obviously loves her country and shared a huge amount of the history of Lecce. Lecce is a beautiful city and will definitely visit again.
Wonderful informative tour with local guide Antonella. The mix of food and history was just right. Highly recommended.
A great combination of sightseeing and food tasting. Our guide, Antonella, was both knowledgeable and friendly. She contacted us the day before the tour with detailed information about the meeting ...read more
Our tour guide Antonella was fantastic, she gave us so much historical and contemporaneous information about Lecce, and answered all of our questions. She pointed out lots of places to visit and re...read more
Guide did not show - waited and contacted them twice but I did not hear back so have applied for a refund.
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