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Experience a refreshing escape in Italy on this 3-day weekend getaway in Lecce! Immerse yourself in the city’s energy, seeing its best sites and visiting famous landmarks.

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.

To help you take it all in, this 3-day travel plan is designed to make the most of your weekend getaway in Lecce. With 2 nights in Lecce, you'll have just enough time to enjoy iconic landmarks, vibrant neighborhoods, and timeless charm, without feeling rushed.

Your accommodation will be conveniently located for easy access to many of the best places to visit in Lecce. Expect a comfortable stay with essential amenities, allowing you to rest well between sightseeing.

You'll also have plenty of time to stroll through local markets and shopping streets. Go souvenir shopping to your heart's content, and take a bit of Italy home with you to remind you of your weekend getaway in Lecce.

Your itinerary will take you to the best sights and spots in Lecce. You'll visit the unique Porta Rudiae, explore the fascinating Gate Of Saint Blaise, and make lovely memories at the fantastic Castle Of Charles V. By the end of your weekend getaway in Italy, you'll return home happy, with plenty of photos and memories to look back on and share.

Following your day-by-day sightseeing, this 3-day travel plan includes everything you need for a memorable weekend in Lecce. The itinerary is fully customizable, allowing you to add tours, tickets, and activities to each day and make the most of your time in Lecce.

To enhance your trip even further, you can also include a car rental in your weekend getaway package in Italy. This added flexibility lets you explore hidden gems and experience more of Italy at your own pace.

And to make your experience even smoother, you’ll have access to 24/7 travel support from your personal agent. We’ll provide a step-by-step guide through our mobile app, where all your travel documents are stored and organized.

Booking a complete weekend getaway in Lecce has never been this fast and easy. The best services in Lecce fill up quickly, so select a date and start planning your weekend getaway to Italy today!

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Day 1

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Your exciting weekend getaway in Italy begins as you arrive in Lecce. Explore the destination's charm while spending 2 nights at one of the best hotels and places to stay in Lecce.

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 Castle Of Charles V, or just taking a stroll in the city center. 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 it’s time to dine or unwind, Lecce offers plenty of options on your weekend trip. Take your pick from the city’s best dining and drinking spots.

Don’t miss out on dining 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 your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Sensi, known for its inviting atmosphere. Caffè Alvino is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Jolly Roger provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.

Sit back, relax, and enjoy every minute of your 3-day weekend getaway in Lecce. Raise your glass to a lovely time in Italy!

Day 2

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Giardini Pubblici Giuseppe Garibaldi - Villa Comunale
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On day 2 of your weekend getaway in Italy, soak up the atmosphere of Lecce. Make the most of your remaining 1 night by exploring the local food scene and nightlife, making your journey even more memorable.

To truly experience Lecce, make sure to drop by Giardini Pubblici Giuseppe Garibaldi - Villa Comunale. This intriguing park is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Basilica Di Santa Croce, one of the city’s best highlights.

Next, check out Museo Archeologico Faggiano, one of the most curiosity-inducing places to see in Lecce. This museum is a favorite among locals and travelers alike. Enjoy some downtime and refreshments before continuing to your next stop, Gate Of Saint Blaise. Wander around and soak in the instagrammable atmosphere this monument offers. Then, head to Church Of Saint Clare, a top-rated church that adds another dimension to your day. Finally, visit the up-and-coming Porta Rudiae, the last of our attraction recommendations for today.

Tours add variety to your weekend getaway in Lecce. For a more memorable vacation, be sure to check out the popular tours and activities you can add to your package.

Once you've soaked up the sights, continue your day by exploring the vibrant culinary and social scene in the city. Cap off day 2 of your weekend getaway in Italy with a wonderful meal and a refreshing drink at one of the best spots in Lecce.

Enjoy an outstanding dining experience at Primo Restaurant, a 1-star Michelin restaurant offering an exceptional mediterranean and contemporary menu. Alternatively, experience a taste of Lecce at Oscar Cafè, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated.

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Bar Il Palio, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Al Ventuno offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Avio. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.

Enjoy gaining new experiences in Lecce. Celebrate another amazing day of your weekend getaway in Italy!

Day 3

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Santuario di Sant'Antonio a Fulgenzio
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Your remarkable weekend getaway in Italy is about to end. Soon, you’ll say goodbye to Lecce. Day 3 is your departure day and your chance to catch one last glimpse of the city and Italy's charming sights.

If you prefer to go sightseeing before leaving Italy, the popular Santuario Di Sant'antonio A Fulgenzio is an extraordinary attraction you could visit on your last day in Lecce.

Before you conclude your weekend getaway in Lecce, drop by a top-rated restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in the city. Savor the local food culture over a fantastic meal.

If you're in the mood to try something new, consider L'angolino di Via Matteotti, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.

You’ll then say farewell to Italy and begin your journey home, now filled with memories of your unforgettable weekend getaway in Lecce!

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