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Take this 8-day city break in Italy and explore Lecce like a local. Immerse yourself in the charm of Lecce, where every corner holds a new adventure.

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 7 nights in Lecce. It's the the ultimate 8-day Lecce city break.

The home for your 8-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 7 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.

After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Lecce.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Alle due Corti, a top-rated dining destination in Lecce. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Il Ristoro dei Templari Trattoria Pizzeria Braceria, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at La Cucina di Mamma Elvira. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Lecce this evening.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Sensi, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting.

This is the time to raise a toast for your 8-day city break in Lecce! Look forward to immersing yourself in the vibrant culture, stunning sights, and local delicacies of the city for the next few days to come!

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Day2

Day 2

  • Lecce
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  • Jewish Museum Lecce
  • Basilica di Santa Croce
  • Palazzo dei Celestini (Provincia di Lecce)
  • Giardini Pubblici Giuseppe Garibaldi - Villa Comunale
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Wake up to day 2 of your exciting city break in Lecce. You still have 6 nights left in Lecce, and we recommend that you spend this day relaxing, sightseeing, and dining at the most wonderful places the city has to offer. Here's how you can make the most of today!

Lecce is brimming with adventures.

Look forward to a unique sightseeing adventure at the worthwhile Jewish Museum Lecce and allow yourself time to explore. Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, Basilica Di Santa Croce, a heritage-rich church that draws visitors from far and near.

Continue your journey to Palazzo Dei Celestini (provincia Di Lecce), one of the city’s most curiosity-inducing spots that you shouldn’t miss. Another great site to visit is the curiosity-inducing Giardini Pubblici Giuseppe Garibaldi - Villa Comunale.

After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Lecce.

Experience a taste of local culinary excellence while in Lecce by securing a table at Primo Restaurant. An esteemed 1-star Michelin restaurant, it features an exceptional mediterranean and contemporary menu. If you're in the mood for something new, try Oscar Cafè, another premier location with a delectable menu.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Caffè Alvino after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments.

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

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Day3

Day 3

  • Lecce
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  • Gate of Saint Blaise
  • Museo Faggiano
  • Teatro Romano
  • Church of Saint Clare
  • MUST (Museo Storico Citta' di Lecce)
  • Convento Dei Teatini
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Get ready for another exciting day in Lecce on day 3 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 5 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Lecce.

Gate Of Saint Blaise makes a great addition to your morning plans. This often recommended monument is a symbolic place to see in Lecce. Continue your discovery at Museo Archeologico Faggiano, a visually striking museum with stories to tell.

As you stroll around Lecce, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this city so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to Teatro Romano. This intriguing archeological site offers a heritage-rich encounter with Lecce. Next, make your way to Church Of Saint Clare to add another highlight to your day. After that, visit Must (museo Storico Città Di Lecce), an up-and-coming museum that’s sure to impress. If you’re up for more, end your self-guided sightseeing tour at Convento Dei Teatini, a locally appreciated church in the city. Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Lecce.

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

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at L'OSTRICA UBRIACA di viale della Libertà, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try L'angolino di Via Matteotti? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Bar L'Incontro | Caffetteria, Pasticceria, Rosticceria 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 Jolly Roger, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists.

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

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Day4

Day 4

  • Lecce
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  • Basilica del Rosario e di San Giovanni Battista
  • Porta Rudiae
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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 4 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.

Whatever your travel style is, Basilica Del Rosario E Di San Giovanni Battista is an essential stop in Lecce. This frequently visited church provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover Porta Rudiae, a historic monument, promising a delightful encounter.

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

Set out on a gastronomic journey in Lecce by reserving a table at Bros'. Renowned for its 1-star Michelin recognition, this restaurant presents an outstanding menu of creative and contemporary cuisine. Looking for something different? A'Roma l'Osteria offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Bar Il Palio, a top-rated bar in the area.

Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Lecce, Italy.

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Day5

Day 5

  • Lecce
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  • Santuario di Sant'Antonio a Fulgenzio
  • Castello Carlo V
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Rise and shine for day 5 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.

Check out the underrated church, Santuario Di Sant'antonio A Fulgenzio. Afterward, continue to Castle Of Charles V, a castle every traveler should visit. As you explore Lecce’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the city.

When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Lecce.

Enjoy a lovely meal at Hotel Aloisi, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Il Vico Del Gusto • Ristorante is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Al Baffo. As an establishment that consistently gains high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Lecce tonight.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Al Ventuno, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out.

As the day draws to a close, enjoy Lecce at night. Rest well for more adventures tomorrow.

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Day6

Day 6

  • Lecce
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  • Church of Saint Mary 'dell'Idria'
  • Torre di Belloluogo
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On day 6 of your city break, you will set out to discover Lecce, including some of the most amazing things to see and do in the city. You’ll stay 2 nights in Lecce and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.

Awaiting your discovery is the underrated Church Of Saint Mary 'dell'idria', a respected church in Lecce. Next, go to Torre Di Belloluogo.

When it’s time for dinner, try one of the most popular restaurants in Lecce. Make sure to reserve a table in advance, as the best restaurants fill up quickly.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Gusti Proibiti, a highly-rated dining destination in Lecce. If you're eager to try something different, consider CRIANZA, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at OSTERIA 203. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Lecce this evening.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Avio, a prime destination for a thrilling night out.

Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Lecce. Tomorrow is a new day!

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Day7

Day 7

  • Lecce
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  • Piazza Garibaldi
  • Distilleria De Giorgi
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Wake up to day 7 of your vacation in Lecce. With 1 night left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Lecce has to offer.

Let Piazza Garibaldi set the tone for the day. Spend some time admiring this enchanting public square before continuing your journey. Distilleria De Giorgi is your next stop. This up-and-coming distillery is one of the best-rated sights in Lecce.

When it’s time to eat, Lecce has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.

Dine in style at Tennent'S Grill, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Tabisca "il Vico dei Tagliati" boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out I Latini. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Lecce.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Quanto Basta, known for its inviting atmosphere.

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

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Day8

Day 8

  • 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, begin at Benedictine Monastery. This curiosity-inducing monastery is a hotspot among locals.

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 your city break in Lecce draws to a close, cherish the memories you've made. With your travel plans in place, you're all set for a safe journey home.

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