Top 5 Lecce Bike Tours

1.Lecce: City Highlights Guided Tour by Bike

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 362 reviews · 2 hours · from $58Our pick

Ride through Lecce’s historic center on a modern bicycle with a guide speaking English, Italian, or Spanish. In two hours, you’ll see Piazza del Duomo, Porta Napoli, Santa Croce, and the Roman amphitheater. Guides such as Matteo, Cari, and Antonio add history, local tips, and, on some tours, Lecce coffee and pasticciotto.

“We really enjoyed the bike tour with Luna. She was so informative and gave us so information about the history of Lecce, all told with a great sense of humour.”

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2.Lecce Bike Rental

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 59 reviews · 1 day (approx.) · from $42Best value

Pick up a Specialized, Lombardo, or Scott trekking bike near Lecce Cathedral and spend the day exploring the city, countryside, nearby towns, or coast. Velo Service includes a helmet, lock, lights, repair kit, pump, bottle holder, rack, Wi-Fi, and luggage storage. Bring identification and plan for a €100 Specialized bike deposit.

“Naiara and the mechanics were very accommodating and helped set me up. They even waited after hours for me. I had no problems with the bike. What a wonderful team at Velo Service! I really appreciated the suggestions for where to ride.”

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3.Lecce to Galatina E-Bike: Olive Mill & Wine Tasting + Taxi back

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 54 reviews · 4 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $203

Ride a premium e-bike from Lecce through 28 km of Puglian countryside to Sternatia and Galatina. Guide Gaetano brings Griko culture to life at an underground olive mill, followed by Galatina’s frescoed Basilica of Santa Caterina and the original pasticciotto at Pasticceria Ascalone. A taxi returns you to Lecce.

“This is a must do! Incredible hidden towns you would miss if not on bikes. The Olive Mill Tour is a must see ( you will never get this opportunity in a lifetime). Marco is the owner very accommodating and Nichol is a European History talent with expertise and knowledge beyond comparable . Loved every minute. E bikes are very high quality.”

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4.Lecce to Gallipoli E-Bike Tour with Swim, Farm Tasting +Taxi back

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 42 reviews · 6 hours (approx.) · from $239

Leave Lecce at 8:30 am with a local English-speaking guide such as Marco or Nicholas. Ride quiet country roads to Pantaleo’s family farm, taste olive oil and Puglian snacks, visit Nardò, swim at Santa Maria al Bagno, and reach Gallipoli. A private taxi brings you back to Lecce.

“Had a great time, great views, great day if you like to be active. Nicholas was very knowledgeable and did great with all the curveballs thrown at him throughout the day, loved the stop at the beach and had a spritz.”

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5.Lecce: Guided Tour & Wine Tasting by Bike

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 28 reviews · from $79

Ride through Lecce with a live guide in English, Italian, Spanish, German, or French. See Piazza del Duomo, Porta Napoli, Santa Croce, Piazza Sant’Oronzo, and the Roman amphitheater, then taste three Apulian wines with a cellarman. Guides such as Luna and David add local stories and answer questions along the way.

“Loved our guide Luna she was knowledgeable and gave us legends as well as history. She was happy to answer our questions and made the tour fun 🙂”

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