Lecce Small-Group Food Tour Through the Baroque Old Town

Meet your English-speaking excellent guide at Porta Napoli, one of Lecce's ancient Baroque gateways, and discover the city's history and flavors on a relaxed walking tour through the historic center. Stroll past iconic landmarks, including Piazza del Duomo, the Basilica of Santa Croce, and Piazza Sant'Oronzo, while learning the stories, traditions, and local heritage that have shaped the city for centuries. Along the way, enjoy four authentic local specialties: Pizzo Salentino, choosing between a sweet or spicy version; Rustico Leccese, the city's iconic flaky pastry filled with béchamel, tomato, and mozzarella; Sagne 'ncannulate, a traditional handmade Salento pasta prepared according to local recipes; and finish with a refreshing artisanal gelato. Your guide will also introduce you to the ingredients, culinary traditions, and local customs that make Salento's cuisine one of the most distinctive in southern Italy, offering a genuine taste of everyday life in Lecce.