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Culinary and Cultural Delights of Lecce and Surroundings

Culinary and Cultural Delights of Lecce and Surroundings Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Discovering the Baroque Beauty of Lecce

Morning
Start your day with a traditional Salento breakfast at La Locanda di Pietracupa, known for its local specialties. After breakfast, embark on the "Lecce City Highlights Guided Tour by Rickshaw" to admire the stunning Baroque architecture of the city.
Afternoon
For lunch, savor the flavors of Puglia at Trattoria Pugliese, a renowned local spot. Afterward, continue your exploration with the "Lecce City Highlights Guided Tour by Bike" for a different perspective of the city.
Evening
In the evening, enjoy a leisurely walk through the streets of Lecce and have dinner at Ristorante Il Corsaro, known for its seafood dishes and charming ambiance.
Bedtime
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Culinary Immersion in Lecce

Morning
Start your day with a cappuccino and pasticciotto, a local pastry, at L'Angolo di Beppe. Afterward, take part in a "Lecce Pasta Making Class in 1400s-Era Courtyard with Wine" to learn the art of making traditional Salento pasta.
Afternoon
Enjoy the fruits of your labor for lunch. In the afternoon, visit the local market on the "Lecce Market Tour and Private Home Cooking Class" experience. Learn about the ingredients and techniques of Salento cuisine before enjoying a home-cooked meal.
Evening
For a unique evening, participate in a "Typical Salento Dance Pizzica & Aperitif" to immerse yourself in the local music and dance traditions. Have dinner at a traditional osteria in the old town.
Bedtime
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Hidden Gems of Lecce

Morning
Enjoy a leisurely morning with a coffee at a local cafe. Then, join the "Lecce Walking Tour" to discover the hidden corners and local life of the city.
Afternoon
Have a light lunch at a cozy trattoria. Spend the afternoon visiting the lesser-known but equally charming churches and palaces of Lecce at your own pace.
Evening
For dinner, try a modern twist on traditional dishes at a contemporary restaurant. Afterward, take a stroll through the illuminated streets of Lecce.
Bedtime
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Art and History in Lecce

Morning
Begin your day with a visit to the must-see attractions of Lecce, including the Basilica of Santa Croce and the Piazza del Duomo. Take your time to admire the intricate details of the Baroque architecture.
Afternoon
Enjoy a leisurely lunch at a restaurant with a view of the city's landmarks. In the afternoon, explore the local art scene with a visit to the contemporary galleries and artisan workshops.
Evening
For dinner, choose a restaurant with a creative menu inspired by the region's artistic heritage. After dinner, attend a classical music concert or a theatrical performance in Lecce.
Bedtime
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Day Trip to Alberobello, Locorotondo, and Ostuni

Morning
Take a guided tour to the picturesque towns of Alberobello, Locorotondo, and Ostuni. Explore the unique Trulli houses, enjoy the panoramic views, and immerse yourself in the charm of these white-washed villages.
Afternoon
Have a traditional Apulian lunch in one of the local trattorias. Afterward, take a leisurely walk through the narrow streets and alleys of Ostuni, the "White City."
Evening
Return to Lecce in the evening and have a relaxed dinner at a cozy restaurant, sharing your experiences of the day trip.
Bedtime
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Relaxation and Recreation in Lecce

Morning
Enjoy a slow morning with a leisurely breakfast at a cafe. Spend the late morning relaxing in a local spa or taking a yoga class to rejuvenate.
Afternoon
For lunch, indulge in a light and healthy meal at a wellness cafe. In the afternoon, take a leisurely bike ride through the countryside or along the coast.
Evening
Have a quiet dinner at a restaurant known for its organic and locally sourced ingredients. Afterward, take a moonlit walk in the historic center of Lecce.
Bedtime
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Farewell to Lecce with a Culinary Celebration

Morning
On your last day in Lecce, enjoy a special farewell breakfast at a historic cafe in the city. Take a final stroll through the streets to savor the Baroque splendor.
Afternoon
For lunch, indulge in a multi-course tasting menu at a Michelin-starred restaurant. Afterward, visit a local winery for a tour and tasting of Salento wines.
Evening
Conclude your stay in Lecce with a gourmet dinner at a top-rated restaurant, where the chef will create a memorable culinary experience for your last evening in the city.
Bedtime
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