Embark on a captivating walking tour of Galatina, exploring the magnificent Basilica of Santa Caterina and the charming Old Town. Indulge in a delicious pasticciotto tasting, a local tradition invented in Galatina.
Embark on a captivating walking tour of Galatina, exploring the magnificent Basilica of Santa Caterina and the charming Old Town. Indulge in a delicious pasticciotto tasting, a local tradition invented in Galatina.
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Chiesa Madre dei Santi Pietro e Paolo - The Church of Saints Peter and Paul in Galatina is a graceful religious structure that merges simplicity with Baroque embellishments. Its stone façade is modest yet balanced, while the interior showcases exquisitely decorated altars, frescoes, and artworks that embody local devotion and tradition.
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- Chiesa Madre dei Santi Pietro e Paolo - The Church of Saints Peter and Paul in Galatina is a graceful religious structure that merges simplicity with Baroque embellishments. Its stone façade is modest yet balanced, while the interior showcases exquisitely decorated altars, frescoes, and artworks that embody local devotion and tradition.
- Basilica di Santa Caterina d’Alessandria - The Basilica of Saint Catherine of Alexandria in Galatina stands as one of Salento’s most significant artistic treasures. Its façade is a harmonious blend of Gothic and Romanesque styles, and the interior captivates with an extraordinary series of 15th-century frescoes adorning the walls, reminiscent of the Basilica of Assisi. It is a site of immense historical, religious, and artistic significance.
- Centro storico di Galatina - The historic center of Galatina is an enchanting labyrinth of whitewashed alleys, secluded courtyards, and tranquil squares that narrate centuries of history. Amidst noble palaces, Baroque churches, and Lecce stone accents, the ambiance is genuine and serene, enhanced by flower-adorned balconies and scenic views that capture the essence of Salento.
- Galatina - Delight in tasting a pasticciotto, a traditional dessert, offering a genuine flavor of the region.

- Discover the Church of Saints Peter and Paul
- Visit the Basilica of Saint Catherine of Alexandria, with its stunning frescoes
- Private walking tour of Galatina with licensed tour guide
- Enjoy a tasting of pasticciotto, a traditional dessert
- Stroll through the charming historic center
- Admire Palazzo Orsini and the Clock Tower (external visit)
- Discover the Church of Saints Peter and Paul
- Visit the Basilica of Saint Catherine of Alexandria, with its stunning frescoes
- Private walking tour of Galatina with licensed tour guide
- Enjoy a tasting of pasticciotto, a traditional dessert
- Stroll through the charming historic center
- Admire Palazzo Orsini and the Clock Tower (external visit)
Discover the artistic and historical wonders of Galatina, a true gem of Salento, with a walking tour through its historic center, where each street narrates centuries of history and tradition.
Start at the Basilica of Saint Catherine of Alexandria, featuring a remarkable Gothic-Renaissance façade that combines Romanesque, Gothic, and Byzantine styles….
Discover the artistic and historical wonders of Galatina, a true gem of Salento, with a walking tour through its historic center, where each street narrates centuries of history and tradition.
Start at the Basilica of Saint Catherine of Alexandria, featuring a remarkable Gothic-Renaissance façade that combines Romanesque, Gothic, and Byzantine styles. Inside, marvel at the exceptional 15th-century frescoes, along with the frescoed cloister, the museum, and the relic room.
As you continue through the town’s streets, encounter Palazzo Orsini, a refined noble residence, and the Clock Tower, a city landmark that dominates the urban skyline.
Next, visit the Church of St. Peter and Paul, with its modest façade enhanced by Baroque details and interiors showcasing carved altars, frescoes, and decorations.
Conclude the journey by wandering through the alleys of Galatina’s historic center and savoring a tasting of pasticciotto, a traditional dessert believed to have originated right here in Galatina.
- May be operated by a multi-lingual guide
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.