Walking tour Galatina with pasticciotto tasting
Overview
Explore the artistic and historical treasures of Galatina, an authentic jewel of Salento, with a walking tour through the historic center, where every street tells centuries of history and tradition.
Begin at the Basilica of Saint Catherine of Alexandria with its striking Gothic-Renaissance façade blending Romanesque, Gothic, and Byzantine elements. Inside, admire the extraordinary 15th-century frescoes, along with the frescoed cloister, the museum, and the relic room.
Continuing through the streets of the town, discover Palazzo Orsini, an elegant noble residence, and the Clock Tower, a city landmark overlooking the urban skyline.
Then reach the Church of St.Peter and Paul with its simple façade enriched by Baroque details and interiors featuring carved altars, frescoes, and decorations.
End the experience by strolling through the alleys of the historic center of Galatina and enjoying a tasting of pasticciotto, a traditional dessert said to have been invented right here in Galatina
What's Included
- Discover the Church of Saints Peter and Paul
- Visit the Basilica of Saint Catherine of Alexandria, with its stunning frescoes
- Enjoy a tasting of pasticciotto, a traditional dessert
- Stroll through the charming historic center
- Admire Palazzo Orsini and the Clock Tower ( external visit )
- Private walking tour of Galatina with licensed tour guide
Meeting Location
Via Raimondello Orsini
6, 73013 Galatina LE, Italy
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
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Chiesa Madre dei Santi Pietro e Paolo
30 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Basilica di Santa Caterina d'Alessandria
50 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Centro storico di Galatina
30 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Galatina
10 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- May be operated by a multi-lingual guide
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Activity code: C-32810P55
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