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Immerse yourself in the charm of Lecce on this 5-day city break in Italy, where cultural delights and exciting experiences await!

Lecce, in Italy’s Puglia region, is a city defined by its Baroque buildings carved from golden stone. Wander its streets to find Roman ruins, ornate churches, and piazzas where locals gather over coffee and pastries. The city’s markets, festivals, and cuisine make it a place where history is part of everyday life.

With this perfectly planned holiday package, you will experience 4 nights in Lecce. It's the the ultimate 5-day Lecce city break.

The home for your 5-day holiday in Lecce will be one of the city’s best hotels. You’ll choose from a great selection of places to stay, all conveniently located in downtown Lecce, close to many of the top attractions and best restaurants in the city.

Lecce offers excellent hotels for every budget, ensuring travelers a fantastic city break. You can rest assured that we will always recommend the best available places to stay in the city.

During your vacation in Lecce, you'll get the chance to experience some of the best things to see and do in the city.

Maximize your holiday experience in Lecce by customizing each day with exciting tours and tickets. Whether you're tracing history on guided tours or savoring the rich flavors of Italy's traditional cuisine, the city offers a range of immersive experiences. Your time in Lecce is sure to be anything but ordinary!

Between sightseeing and activities, you will enjoy plenty of time to wander through Lecce's best shopping streets and markets. Let the unique souvenirs you find serve as fond reminders of your city break in Italy.

This travel plan is designed to include everything you need to experience the best of Lecce. By booking this vacation package, you can avoid spending hours researching and planning your city break and jump straight to enjoying it. Let the experts take care of the details so you can relax and make the most of your time in Italy.

To make sure the city break is fully tailored to your interests and preferences, you can easily customize each day of your journey. Our intuitive trip planning puts you in control, ensuring that every moment in Lecce reflects your unique travel style.

Book with us to get an expertly curated step-by-step travel itinerary and access to 24/7 personal travel support before, during, and after your city break in Lecce.

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Day1

Day 1

  • Lecce - Arrival day
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  • ex Convento degli Agostiniani
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Your exciting city break begins as soon as you arrive in the beautiful city of Lecce. You’ll stay here for 4 nights and take time to discover what to see in Lecce, along with enjoying the city’s best dining and cultural experiences.

Lecce is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Ex Convento Degli Agostiniani. Taking a stroll in the city center is a great alternative. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

When the afternoon arrives, make your way to the hotel of your choice in downtown Lecce. Check-in at hotels in Italy normally starts around 2 to 3 PM. Each accommodation option in Lecce offers a unique blend of comfort and style in addition to prime access to the city’s top attractions.

When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Alle due Corti, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Il Ristoro dei Templari Trattoria Pizzeria Braceria? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at La Cucina di Mamma Elvira as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Lecce.

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Sensi, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Caffè Alvino. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Jolly Roger, another top-rated place in the area.

Celebrate the start of your 5-day city break in Lecce with a toast!

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Day2

Day 2

  • Lecce
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  • Castello Carlo V
  • Jewish Museum Lecce
  • Basilica di Santa Croce
  • Palazzo dei Celestini (Provincia di Lecce)
  • Giardini Pubblici Giuseppe Garibaldi - Villa Comunale
  • Santuario di Sant'Antonio a Fulgenzio
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Rise and shine for day 2 of your city break in Lecce! Delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 3 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore.

Castle Of Charles V brings Lecce's character to life. This historic castle is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy Jewish Museum Lecce, another photogenic attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Basilica Di Santa Croce, one of the city’s most underrated attractions, known for its monumental features.

If you’re looking for more, spend time soaking in the atmosphere of Palazzo Dei Celestini (provincia Di Lecce). This photogenic palace is frequented by locals and tourists alike. To complete your memorable day, make sure to visit Giardini Pubblici Giuseppe Garibaldi - Villa Comunale, a frequently visited park, and take a stroll around the area. If you want to extend your self-guided sightseeing tour, go check out Santuario Di Sant'antonio A Fulgenzio before you head back to your hotel.

Exploring the most popular attractions in Italy can make you lose track of time. Be sure to grab something to eat at one of the best restaurants in Lecce.

Get ready for an unforgettable culinary journey in Lecce by reserving a table at Primo Restaurant. Renowned as a 1-star Michelin restaurant, it offers an exceptional mediterranean and contemporary menu. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Oscar Cafè, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Bar Il Palio after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Al Ventuno, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Avio also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.

Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Italy.

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Day3

Day 3

  • Lecce
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  • Convento Dei Teatini
  • MUST (Museo Storico Citta' di Lecce)
  • Church of Saint Clare
  • Teatro Romano
  • Museo Faggiano
  • Gate of Saint Blaise
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On day 3 of your fun city break in Lecce, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 2 nights left in Lecce.

To truly experience Lecce, make sure to drop by Convento Dei Teatini. This underrated church is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Must (museo Storico Città Di Lecce), one of the city’s best highlights.

Next, check out Church Of Saint Clare, one of the most often recommended places to see in Lecce. This church is a favorite among locals and travelers alike. Enjoy some downtime and refreshments before continuing to your next stop, Teatro Romano. Wander around and soak in the symbolic atmosphere this archeological site offers. Then, head to Museo Archeologico Faggiano, a top-rated museum that adds another dimension to your day. Finally, visit the locally appreciated Gate Of Saint Blaise, the last of our attraction recommendations for today.

Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Lecce.

Prepare for an extraordinary culinary adventure in Lecce by booking a table at Bros', a 1-star Michelin restaurant that boasts an exceptional creative and contemporary menu. If you're eager to try something different, consider L'angolino di Via Matteotti, another top spot with a tantalizing menu.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Quanto Basta, where the evening is just getting started.

Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day of your vacation to come!

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Day4

Day 4

  • Lecce
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  • Basilica del Rosario e di San Giovanni Battista
  • Porta Rudiae
  • Church of Saint Mary 'dell'Idria'
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As day 4 dawns in Lecce, discover the city's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and captivating sights at your own pace. With 1 night left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.

Basilica Del Rosario E Di San Giovanni Battista leaves a lasting impression. This church is one of the most underrated places to visit in Lecce. Next, head to Porta Rudiae, a frequently visited monument, known for its picture-perfect features.

In between the sights, don’t hesitate to take small detours to explore local stores and eateries. When you’re ready to continue your adventure, head to Church Of Saint Mary 'dell'idria'. This inviting church is a highly recommended experience.

After or in between exploring, treat yourself to a delicious meal. Lecce offers many excellent restaurants to choose from.

Make sure to reserve a table at Opera Lounge - Lecce, an iconic dining spot in Lecce. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of A'Roma l'Osteria, a popular restaurant in Lecce. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Bar Meeting Di Mattia De Vincenza, a hidden gem nestled in Lecce. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

No matter where in Lecce you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.

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Day5

Day 5

  • Lecce - Departure day
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  • Benedictine Monastery
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Your city break in Lecce is coming to an end, and it's soon time to say goodbye to the city. Before you leave, make sure to capture a few last moments to cherish your rejuvenating vacation in Italy.

If you're up for some more sightseeing, we recommend visiting Benedictine Monastery, a history-steeped monastery before you head out.

Depending on how much time you have to spare on your departure day, you may want to do some last-minute shopping at downtown Lecce. It's the perfect place for browsing souvenirs and gifts to bring back home with you.

Before you conclude your city break in Lecce, drop by a top-rated restaurant for your last chance at a memorable dining experience in the city. Savor the destination's local atmosphere over a delicious meal.

As you prepare to leave Lecce, remember the moments of joy, discovery, and connection you've experienced in Italy. Carry them with you as souvenirs of your journey, guiding you as you continue to explore and create new memories.

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