Porta Rudiae

Known as "the Florence of southern Italy," Lecce is gorgeously baroque around every corner! This historic city begs to be wandered in the quiet morning. It makes for a great base if you want to explore the Salento region or spend days at the beach and evenings in a small historic gem. In this guide, you’ll get: - 15 of the must-see spots in town, including my favorite shop for souvenirs! - the best tours of Lecce if you want a guide (walking tour and food tour editions) - 12 restaurants at varying price points - 5 coffee bars, enoteca, or cocktail bars - the best gelato in town - 5 beach day trips, including which are car or train accessible - the major sights with notes on what’s worth seeing and if they need advanced booking - an interactive map to help navigate you to each spot - recommendations on typical dishes to order

Here a short list with few suggestions on where to eat, where to sleep and what to do when in Lecce

Lecce is a must-see city for any Puglia trip! This Baroque city is one of the most beautiful in Italy. It's reachable by train, so whether you have a car or not, go visit! In this guide, you’ll get: - 13 of the must-see spots in town, including my favorite shop for souvenirs! - the best tours of Lecce if you want a guide (walking tour and food tour editions) - recommendations on typical dishes to order - 3 restaurant options for lunch & dinner - 3 coffee bars, enoteca, or cocktail bars - the best gelato in town - an interactive map to help navigate you to each spot ✨Before you buy: everything on this list is included in my Lecce in a weekend guide, so if you want activity suggestions as well, choose that instead!