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Lecce Tuk Tuk Tour: Food or Wine Route

If you like to discover a place through its flavors, then our food tour of Lecce by bike or tuk tuk is the perfect experience. You'll sample the region's traditional dishes as you mingle with the locals. Tour Options.

  • 3 hours
  • 8/10 | 6 reviews

If you like to discover a place through its flavors, then our food tour of Lecce by bike or tuk tuk is the perfect experience. You'll sample the region's traditional dishes as you mingle with the locals.

Tour Options

When booking, you can choose between a food or wine tour. Both start at Vico de Argenteris 16A, include tastings, an English-speaking guide, and last 3 hours.

Food Tour

We'll start by passing by main attractions in Lecce, such as Porta Napoli, the Basilica of Santa Croce, the Theatre, the Amphitheatre, and Duomo Square, until we reach the heart of the city.

We'll enter a traditional bakery to discover how Salento delicacies like puccia or frisa are made, and then visit a wine cellar to taste characteristic wines of the Apulia region.

Next, we'll go to an artisan pastry shop to taste the pasticcioto leccese, a pastry filled with cream. To finish, we'll head to a local café for an Italian espresso.

Wine Tour

Ready to explore Lecce's best wineries on a tuk tuk? We'll start by entering the historic center to immerse ourselves in Salento wine culture among southern Italian narrow streets.

We'll visit wine cellars to taste Negroamaro, Primitivo, and Susumaniello wines produced in the oldest wine-growing areas of Salento. During the tour, we can admire Lecce's historical and cultural heritage, known for its Baroque architecture.

We'll see Porta Napoli and the Basilica of Santa Croce. As we move from winery to winery, we'll pass the Roman ruins of the theatre and amphitheatre. Finally, we'll conclude at the Piazza del Duomo, an architectural treasure of the city.

Included

  • Transport by tuk tuk
  • English–speaking guide
  • Tastings mentioned

Tips

  • Accessibility: No, not suitable for people with reduced mobility

Location

Activity location

Via De Argenteris, 10, 73100 Lecce LE, Italy

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