3-Hour Brindisi Walking Tour with Roman Columns and Hidden Churches
About This Tour
Discover off-the-beaten-track corners of Brindisi, away from the crowded streets yet full of beauty and history. See the city cathedral and the Roman Column mar...
Duration: 3 Hours · Tour type: Private · Activity level: Easy · Accommodation: Not included · Transport: Not included · Wheelchair access: Not applicable · City: Brindisi · Languages: English, Italian
About Brindisi
Brindisi
Local guides to Brindisi will delve travelers into the times when this port town was the bustling start point to the Appian Way; its docks laden with spice ships and silks from the east instead of ferries heading to Croatia and Greece.
What's Included
- Certified English-speaking Brindisi tour guide (also available in Italian)
Not Included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Food and drinks
- Tips and gratuities
- Any personal expenses
Itinerary
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1Day 01
Brindisi Waterfront and Historic Centre Walk
Meet your local tour guide and begin the tour at Stazione Marittima. Walk along the port quay. Meet your local tour guide and begin the tour at Stazione Marittima. Walk along the port quay. Take a look at the Roman Columns, erected to celebrate the point where the most important Roman road ended: the Via Appia. It is said that the Roman poet Virgil died in this very place. Take a look at the Roman Columns, erected to celebrate the point where the most important Roman road ended: the Via Appia. It is said that the Roman poet Virgil died in this very place. Pass by the city cathedral and admire its spectacular square. Pass by the city cathedral and admire its spectacular square. See the unique round architecture of the remarkable Church of San Giovanni al Sepolcro and the Romanesque convent of San Benedetto. See the unique round architecture of the remarkable Church of San Giovanni al Sepolcro and the Romanesque convent of San Benedetto. Visit the archaeological area of San Pietro degli Schiavoni and its Roman ruins. Visit the archaeological area of San Pietro degli Schiavoni and its Roman ruins. Complete your tour at the San Pietro degli Schiavoni site and bid farewell to your local insider. Complete your tour at the San Pietro degli Schiavoni site and bid farewell to your local insider.
Meeting Point
Meeting point: Avvisatore Marittimo del Porto di Brindisi Srl, Via Regina Giovanna Di Bulgaria, Brindisi, BR, Italy · Tour start: Via Regina Giovanna Di Bulgaria, 72100 Brindisi BR, Italy — Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
