Street Food Tour of Lecce & City Sightseeing with Local Guide

Highlights

Learn about the city’s unique baroque architectural style
Taste the sweet and savory pastries traditionally served as street food
Enjoy the personal attention of a small-group tour

Summary

Learn about the city’s unique baroque architectural style

Tour info

Duration

2 hours 30 minutes

Why take this tour?

In addition to its ornate baroque palaces and churches, Lecce is home to a unique culinary culture. With this tour, explore both the city’s architecture and its cuisine while strolling through the old town with your guide. Take in the Duomo, Basilica of Santa Croce, and other highlights and sample local delicacies like the savory “rustico” and “frisella” baked treats, followed by a “pasticciotto” filled with sweet custard for dessert.

What’s included?

Food tasting of local street food like rustico (made with puff pastry and a stuffing), frisa (bread roll seasoned with tomatoes, olive oil), tarallini and pastries
Gratuities (optional)
Drinks

Things to know

Before you book

Duration: 2h 30m
Mobile tickets accepted
Instant confirmation

Covid Policy

Face masks required for travelers in public areas
Social distancing enforced throughout experience

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

Operator Website

Operated by:

Guided Tours of Puglia with Antonella and her team

About operator:

Antonella and her team of local guides offer private and small group tours, and activities in Lecce and its region. Including food and wine tours, kids tours, city sightseeing and treasure hunts.