

Things to do in Lecce
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What are the best things to do in Lecce?
Outty ranks 327 bookable experiences in Lecce, Italy. The highest scoring is 3 hours - Boat Tour to the Caves of Santa Maria di Leuca at 95 out of 100, followed by Understand Lecce: History & Local Stories | Small Group Tour, Tour to 4 Towns of Salento: Otranto, Leuca, Gallipoli, Galatina, 3 Hour Group Tour by Boat to the Caves of Santa Maria di Leuca. Prices start at $6 per person and 8 experiences score 90 or above, putting them in the Outty 90+ Club.
- Ranked experiences
- 327
- In the 90+ Club
- 8
- From
- $6 per person
- Bookable today
- 120
Top tour operators in Lecce
The companies behind the experiences, ranked by how much of Lecce they cover.
Book Taxi Barcelona
3508 experiences across 241 cities
Europe Journey - Private Sightseeing Transfers and Day Tours
988 experiences across 104 cities
Tour Travel & More
685 experiences across 120 cities
Cesarine: Cooking Class
544 experiences across 38 cities
City Unscripted
344 experiences across 83 cities
eatwith
205 experiences across 70 cities
Raphael Tours & Events
173 experiences across 32 cities
Curioseety SRLS
129 experiences across 45 cities
Most Popular in Lecce
The experiences travelers book most right now.


Private car rental with driver in Salento

Boat excursions "Samiro"

Lecce History and Street Food Tasting Private Tour

Bicycle Rental in Lecce

Guided Tour of the Historic Attractions of Lecce Private
Most Highly Reviewed in Lecce
Highest traveler sentiment with enough reviews to trust it.

3 hours - Boat Tour to the Caves of Santa Maria di Leuca

Understand Lecce: History & Local Stories | Small Group Tour

Tour to 4 Towns of Salento: Otranto, Leuca, Gallipoli, Galatina

3 Hour Group Tour by Boat to the Caves of Santa Maria di Leuca

Authentic Puglia Cooking Class in a Local Family Home Near Lecce

3-hour Boat Tour in Santa Maria di Leuca
Last Minute in Lecce
Confirmed availability today or tomorrow.

3 hours - Boat Tour to the Caves of Santa Maria di Leuca

Understand Lecce: History & Local Stories | Small Group Tour

Tour to 4 Towns of Salento: Otranto, Leuca, Gallipoli, Galatina

3 Hour Group Tour by Boat to the Caves of Santa Maria di Leuca

Authentic Puglia Cooking Class in a Local Family Home Near Lecce

3-hour Boat Tour in Santa Maria di Leuca
Family Friendly in Lecce
Works with children in tow, by age policy and pacing.

Authentic Puglia Cooking Class in a Local Family Home Near Lecce

Authentic Cooking Class in Lecce Handmade Pasta and Salento Wine

Lecce Ravioli Fettuccine Tiramisu Class with Fine Wine

Cooking class with family and in the garden of an old boathouse

Personalized City Walking Tour in Lecce with Local

Parasailing Tandem and Family - Pescoluse Torre Vado S. Giovanni
Food & Drink in Lecce
Food tours, tastings, markets and dinner experiences.

Authentic Puglia Cooking Class in a Local Family Home Near Lecce

Discovering Lecce

Lecce History and Street Food Tasting Small Group Tour

Authentic Cooking Class in Lecce Handmade Pasta and Salento Wine

Snorkelling-Tour in Porto Cesareo with typical aperitif

Full Day Tour to Gallipoli, Galatina, Coast, Beaches and Winery
Culture & History in Lecce
Museums, landmarks and stories behind the streets.

3 hours - Boat Tour to the Caves of Santa Maria di Leuca

Understand Lecce: History & Local Stories | Small Group Tour

3 Hour Group Tour by Boat to the Caves of Santa Maria di Leuca

3 Hours Group Boat Tour to the Caves of Santa Maria di Leuca

Discovering Lecce

Lecce History and Street Food Tasting Small Group Tour
Outdoors in Lecce
Fresh air, water, trails and skyline views.

Tour to 4 Towns of Salento: Otranto, Leuca, Gallipoli, Galatina

3 Hour Group Tour by Boat to the Caves of Santa Maria di Leuca

3-hour Boat Tour in Santa Maria di Leuca

Porto Selvaggio kayak tour + cliff diving + cold spring immersion

Tour to the Caves of St.M. of Leuca (2 hours)

Mini-cruise tour to the Caves of Santa Maria di Leuca
Nightlife in Lecce
After dark: bars, shows and evening cruises.

Understand Lecce: History & Local Stories | Small Group Tour

3 Hour Group Tour by Boat to the Caves of Santa Maria di Leuca

Authentic Puglia Cooking Class in a Local Family Home Near Lecce

Discovering Lecce

Porto Selvaggio kayak tour + cliff diving + cold spring immersion

Lecce History and Street Food Tasting Small Group Tour
Highest rated in Lecce
The top of the Outty Ranking across 327 local experiences
- 13 hours - Boat Tour to the Caves of Santa Maria di Leuca3h • from $3794.6
- 2Understand Lecce: History & Local Stories | Small Group Tour2h • from $3494.4
- 3Tour to 4 Towns of Salento: Otranto, Leuca, Gallipoli, Galatina8h • from $15394.1
- 43 Hour Group Tour by Boat to the Caves of Santa Maria di Leuca3h • from $4793.3
- 5Authentic Puglia Cooking Class in a Local Family Home Near Lecce3.5h • from $10293.2
- 63-hour Boat Tour in Santa Maria di Leuca3h • from $4692.7
- 73 Hours Group Boat Tour to the Caves of Santa Maria di Leuca3h • from $4091.2
- 8Discovering Lecce2h • from $3490.4
- 9Porto Selvaggio kayak tour + cliff diving + cold spring immersion3h • from $6489.5
- 10Lecce History and Street Food Tasting Small Group Tour2.5h • from $6287.3
- 11Tour of Lecce with a visit to the basement of the ancient synagogue1.5h • from $2387.3
- 12Authentic Cooking Class in Lecce Handmade Pasta and Salento Wine4h • from $11387.2
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Planning questions about Lecce
- What are the best things to do in Lecce?
- 3 hours - Boat Tour to the Caves of Santa Maria di Leuca is the highest ranked experience in Lecce, scoring 95 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking from 331 traveler reviews. Understand Lecce: History & Local Stories | Small Group Tour, Tour to 4 Towns of Salento: Otranto, Leuca, Gallipoli, Galatina, 3 Hour Group Tour by Boat to the Caves of Santa Maria di Leuca, Authentic Puglia Cooking Class in a Local Family Home Near Lecce round out the top five. Outty ranks 327 bookable experiences in Lecce, Italy, and 8 of them score 90 or above.
- How much do activities in Lecce cost?
- The median price across everything we rank in Lecce is $80 per person, and the cheapest starting price is $6 on Private car rental with driver in Salento. Guided, small-group and skip-the-line versions sit above the median, and peak weekends price higher than midweek mornings.
- Can I book something in Lecce for today?
- Yes. 120 of the top 120 experiences we rank in Lecce currently show same-day availability. Same-day slots are limited, so book early in the day where you can.
- Is Lecce good for families?
- Yes. 10 of the experiences we rank in Lecce are family friendly, covering short, low-cost activities as well as full-day outings. Check the minimum age on each experience page before booking.
- How many days do you need in Lecce?
- Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting: one anchor experience each morning, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
- When is the best time to visit Lecce?
- Prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
- Can I cancel a booking in Lecce?
- 117 of the 120 experiences we rank in Lecce offer free cancellation, usually up to 24 hours before the start time. The exact window is shown on each experience page before you book.
- How does the Outty Ranking work?
- Every experience in Lecce gets a single 0 to 100 score built from traveler sentiment, the depth of review evidence, recent booking momentum, price fairness against comparable options in the same city, operator standing and cancellation flexibility. Scores are benchmarked within Lecce so a strong local option is not buried by global volume, and anything at 90 or above joins the Outty 90+ Club.