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Centro Storico

tourists

Baroque masterpiece, Basilica di Santa Croce, Piazza del Duomo, main attractions.

Santa Rosa

local

Near Roman amphitheater, local feel, good restaurants, residential charm.

San Lazzaro

students

Student area near university, cheaper food, lively evenings.

Mazzini

shopping

Modern shopping area, train station nearby, practical base.

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faq.subtitle Lecce

Lecce has stunning Baroque architecture in soft local limestone. Churches, palaces, balconies covered in intricate carvings.

Adriatic beaches: Torre dell Orso, Otranto (30-40 min). Ionian coast: Gallipoli. Rent car for best beach-hopping.

Rustico leccese, pasticciotto, orecchiette, raw fish crudo. Very affordable!

Absolutely! Hidden gem of Italy. Beautiful Baroque, excellent food, cheap prices. 2-3 days ideal.

Travel Tips

Useful tips for visiting Lecce

Try rustico leccese for breakfast - savory puff pastry, Lecce's signature snack. Available at every bar.

Rent a car to explore Salento beaches. Otranto, Torre dell'Orso, Gallipoli all within 40 min.

Centro storico is car-free. Stay inside walls to walk everywhere. Very compact.

Lecce stone glows golden at sunset. Evening passeggiata in centro is magical.

Fly into Brindisi (BDS), 40 min away. Bari (BRI) also works but 1.5h away.

Weather

Average temperature by month

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81%4 м/с
Todayweather12°2°
Tomorrowweather15°6°
Thuweather16°6°
Friweather17°10°
Satweather16°11°
Sunweather16°9°
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13°
4°Jan
14°
5°Feb
16°
6°Mar
19°
9°Apr
25°
13°May
30°
17°Jun
32°
20°Jul
33°
20°Aug
27°
17°Sep
23°
13°Oct
18°
10°Nov
14°
6°Dec
Water temperature
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1 €~1.2 $
STP Lecce
Городской €1. STP до пляжей. Центр компактный — пешком удобнее.
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4 €~4.7 $
Местные такси
Посадка €4, за км €1. До аэропорта Бриндизи ~€50.
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1 €
~1.2 $
STP LecceГородской €1. STP до пляжей. Центр компактный — пешком удобнее.
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4 €
~4.7 $
Местные таксиПосадка €4, за км €1. До аэропорта Бриндизи ~€50.

Prices

Cost of food, accommodation and services

Cafes & Restaurants

Lunch
12 €
~12.0 $
Restaurant dinner
43 €
~43.0 $

Street Food

Local dish
3 €
~3.0 $

Drinks

Coffee
1 €
~1.0 $
Beer in bar
4 €
~4.0 $
Local beer
1 €
~1.0 $

Fast Food

Big Mac
5 €
~5.0 $

Groceries

Water 1.5L
1 €
~1.0 $
Weekly groceries
43 €
~43.0 $

Prices are approximate and may vary by season and area.

Accommodation

Hotels and rental prices

Hostel dorm
20 € / night
~20.0 $
Hostel private room
49 € / night
~49.0 $
Hotel 2★
54 € / night
~54.0 $
Hotel 3★
76 € / night
~76.0 $
Hotel 4★
120 € / night
~120 $
Hotel 5★
217 € / night
~217 $

Prices are approximate. Book in advance during high season.

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common

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Cards widely accepted. Cash for small bars and street food vendors.

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Italy uses Euro. Banks: Intesa Sanpaolo, UniCredit, BNL BNP Paribas - ATMs in centro storico. AVOID: Euronet ATMs - high fees! Exchange limited - use bank ATMs. Baroque jewel of Puglia - cards accepted widely but small bars may prefer cash.

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5%

Tipping not expected. Coperto €1-2 usually included. Round up for good service.

Safety

High safety level

Tourist area with low crime rate

Very safe city. Typical Italian precautions - watch belongings in crowded areas.

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3/5
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$1100
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60
Mbps
5/5
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4Ggood
5G✗
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location.nomad.day_pass$12
location.nomad.month_pass$120
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The Qube, Hubstrat Lecce

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E-visa✗
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location.nomad.comfortable$1300
location.nomad.luxury$2200

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