Lecce Baroque Day Tour from Bari

Overview

Departure at 9:00 AM – Teatro Petruzzelli, Bari Meet your driver and guide in front of Teatro Petruzzelli. After a short welcome, depart by comfortable minivan toward Lecce. Transfer to Lecce Scenic drive of about 1 hour and 45 minutes through the Apulian countryside, with commentary on Lecce’s history and culture, often called the “Florence of the South.” Arrival in Lecce – Guided Walking Tour (approx. 2 hours) Explore the historic center, including Piazza Sant’Oronzo with its Roman amphitheater, the Basilica of Santa Croce, and the elegant Piazza Duomo with cathedral and bell tower. Learn about Lecce Baroque, local traditions, and papier-mâché craftsmanship. Free Time (approx. 1 hour) Enjoy lunch at a traditional trattoria, sample local specialties, browse artisan shops, have coffee and pasticciotto, visit a small museum, or relax in a piazza. Return to Bari Depart around 2:00 PM for Bari, arriving by approximately 4:00 PM at Teatro Petruzzelli.