Bari,Trani & Castel Delmont Tour With Hotel Pickup From Lecce

Lecce , Italy

Bari,Trani & Castel Delmont Tour With Hotel Pickup From Lecce

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About this experience

Bari’s beautiful seafront promenade, before your driver returns you to your hotel. This fast-paced yet relaxed tour is ideal for travelers who want maximum photo opportunities without museum stops.
Bari’s charming old town with a visit to the Basilica di San Nicola and a stroll along the scenic seafront promenade. Continue to Trani, famous for its cathedral dramatically set by the Adriatic Sea and picturesque harbor views. Conclude your journey at Castel del Monte, a mysterious 13th-century octagonal fortress and UNESCO World Heritage site, before a comfortable return to Lecce.

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Bari,Trani & Castel Delmont Tour With Hotel Pickup From Lecce

Pickup included

What's included

Hotel pickup and drop-off

Bottled water

Private driver & air-conditioned vehicle

Detailed itinerary

Stop 1

A significant church in the old town, known for its religious and historical importance.

Offers scenic views of the city and the sea, with benches for relaxation.

The historic heart of Bari, with narrow streets, churches (like Basilica San Nicola), and traditional buildings.

A sandy beach easily accessible from the city center and train station. It's known for shallow waters, making it suitable for families.

Trani Cathedral is a Roman Catholic cathedral dedicated to Saint Nicholas the Pilgrim in Trani, Apulia, south-eastern Italy. Formerly the seat of the archbishop of Trani, it is now that of the archbishop of Trani-Barletta-Bisceglie. Consecrated in 1143, is one of the main examples of Apulian Romanesque architecture.

Stop 6

Castel del Monte is a 13th-century citadel and castle situated on a hill in Andria in the Apulia region of southeast Italy. It was built during the 1240s by King Frederick II, who had inherited the lands from his mother Constance of Sicily. Visit from Exterior

A stunning example of Baroque architecture and a major highlight of the city's historic center. It's known for its unique enclosed design, with only one narrow entrance ,for exterior shots of the cathedral and bell tower

picturesque waterfront lined with fishing boats, yachts, and colorful houses.
Beautiful views of the Cathedral of San Nicola Pellegrino, which stands right by the sea.
Lively cafés, seafood restaurants, and promenades perfect for a relaxed stroll.

What's not included

Food & drinks

Entry tickets

Gratuities

Important information

Specialized infant seats are available

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

About Lecce

Lecce is a stunning city in the Puglia region of southern Italy, known for its beautiful Baroque architecture, rich history, and vibrant cultural scene. The city is often referred to as 'The Florence of the South' due to its architectural splendor and artistic heritage.

Top Attractions

Basilica di Santa Croce

This stunning Baroque church is one of Lecce's most iconic landmarks. Its intricate facade and ornate interior are a testament to the city's rich artistic heritage.

Historical/Architecture 1-2 hours Free (donations welcome)

Roman Amphitheatre

Discovered in 1901, this ancient Roman amphitheatre could once seat up to 25,000 spectators. Today, it's an impressive archaeological site and a popular tourist attraction.

Historical 1-2 hours €4 (combo ticket with other archaeological sites)

Castle of Charles V

Built in the 16th century, this imposing fortress offers panoramic views of the city and houses several museums, including the Provincial Archaeological Museum.

Historical/Architecture 1-2 hours €4 (combo ticket with other archaeological sites)

Piazza del Duomo

This beautiful square is home to the Cathedral of the Assumption and the Bishop's Palace. The square is a great place to relax and soak in the city's Baroque architecture.

Historical/Architecture 30 minutes to 1 hour Free (donations welcome for the cathedral)

Porta Napoli

This grand Baroque gate marks the entrance to the historic center of Lecce. Built in the 16th century, it's a symbol of the city's rich history and architectural prowess.

Historical/Architecture 15-30 minutes Free

Must-Try Local Dishes

Orecchiette

A traditional pasta shape from Puglia, often served with cime di rapa (turnip greens) or tomato sauce.

Main dish Vegetarian (if made without anchovies)

Burrata

A creamy, fresh cheese made from mozzarella and cream, often served with bread and local olive oil.

Appetizer Vegetarian

Pasticciotto

A sweet pastry filled with custard, similar to a cream-filled croissant.

Dessert Vegetarian

Negroamaro

A full-bodied red wine from the Salento region, known for its rich flavor and deep color.

Drink Vegan

Popular Activities

Hiking in the countryside Cycling tours Water sports in nearby beaches Beach relaxation Spa treatments Wine tasting Historic sightseeing Museum visits

Best Time to Visit

June to August

The summer months are the busiest and hottest, with numerous festivals and outdoor events. The weather is perfect for beach trips and exploring the city's historic sites.

25°C to 35°C 77°F to 95°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Italian
Widely spoken: English, French, Spanish
English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited in rural areas

Currency

Euro (EUR)

Time Zone

GMT+1 (CET), GMT+2 (CEST) during daylight saving time

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Lecce is generally a safe city for travelers, with low crime rates and a welcoming atmosphere. However, as with any destination, it's important to be aware of your surroundings and take common-sense precautions.

Important Precautions:

• Be aware of your surroundings, especially in crowded areas
• Keep valuables secure and out of sight
• Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing apps

Getting there

By air

Brindisi Airport • 40 km from Lecce
Bari Airport • 150 km from Lecce

By train

Lecce Station

By bus

Lecce Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

The bus system covers the city and surrounding areas. Buses are affordable and frequent, but schedules can be irregular.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, FreeNow

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Centro Storico San Biagio Arnesano

Day trips

Otranto

30 km from Lecce • Half day to full day

Otranto is a charming coastal town known for its beautiful beaches, historic castle, and stunning cathedral. It's a great day trip from Lecce for those looking to combine history and relaxation.

Gallipoli

50 km from Lecce • Full day

Gallipoli is a historic seaside town known for its stunning beaches, medieval old town, and rich cultural heritage. It's a great day trip from Lecce for those looking to explore more of the Puglia region.

Alberobello

120 km from Lecce • Full day

Alberobello is a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its unique trulli houses. It's a great day trip from Lecce for those looking to explore the unique architecture and cultural heritage of the Puglia region.

Festivals

Fiera di San Oronzo • August 25-26 Festival della Taranta • August Sagra del Pasticciotto • July

Pro tips

Visit Lecce's historic sites early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds and the heat
Try the local specialty, orecchiette, a traditional pasta shape from Puglia, often served with cime di rapa (turnip greens) or tomato sauce
Explore the city's narrow streets and hidden courtyards to discover the true charm of Lecce's Baroque architecture
Take a day trip to the nearby coastal towns of Otranto and Gallipoli for a mix of history, culture, and relaxation
Visit the local markets, such as the Mercato di San Oronzo, for a glimpse into the daily life of Lecce's residents and to sample the city's fresh, local ingredients