Lecce Walking Tour with Jewish Museum Tickets

Join this tour to uncover the hidden treasures of Lecce, a city steeped in history, home to artistic and architectural gems. One of the city's best-kept secrets is its underground area, waiting to be explored.The walking tour commences at the Basilica of Santa Croce, a shining example of Baroque Lecce. From there, you'll journey to the Palazzo del Sedile, the Roman column, and the amphitheatre in Piazza Sant'Oronzo. Walk past the 16th, 17th and 18th-century palaces that line Corso Vittorio Emanuele before arriving at Piazza Duomo. Here, you'll find monuments such as the Palazzo del Seminario, Episcopal Palace, Bell Tower and Lecce Cathedral - among the finest examples of Italian Baroque style.Your exploration continues beneath the surface at the underground Jewish Museum of Palazzo Taurino. Nestled in the heart of the city on the remains of an ancient synagogue, this museum offers a glimpse into medieval Lecce. Delve into the history of the city as you discover more about its past in the palace's basement.