
Galatina Private Tour: Amazing frescoes Giottesque in Puglia
Lecce, Italy
Private Sightseeing Tours
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
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About this experience
Discover the artistic and historical treasures of Galatina, a gem of Salento, with a walking tour through the historic center, where every street tells centuries of history and tradition.
Begin in Via Orsini, in front of the Basilica of St.Catherine of Alexandria, with its striking Gothic-Renaissance façade blending Romanesque, Gothic and Byzantine elements. Inside, admire the extraordinary 15th-century frescoes, along with the frescoed cloister, the museum, and the relic room.
Continuing through the town’s streets, discover Palazzo Orsini, an elegant noble residence, and the Clock Tower, a city landmark overlooking the urban skyline.
Then reach the Church of St.Peter & Paul, with its simple façade enriched by Baroque details and interiors featuring carved altars, frescoes, and decorations
End your experience by strolling through the alleys of the historic center, among hidden courtyards and charming squares, enjoying an authentic journey through art, history, and local traditions.
Location
Lecce, Italy
Price
$314.20/ person
Rating
5.0
Duration2h
Categoryculture