Sofia's guide

Sofia
Sofia's guide

I'm hungry!

Delicious, authentic pizza a few steps away! Opens at 8pm.
Pizzeria La Gigante
3 Piazza Giuseppe Verdi
Delicious, authentic pizza a few steps away! Opens at 8pm.
Traditional and genuine foods of Salento. Just around the corner! Book in advance, it's often busy.
35 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Le Zie -Trattoria casereccia
19 Via Colonnello Archimede Costadura
35 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Traditional and genuine foods of Salento. Just around the corner! Book in advance, it's often busy.
Genuine local cuisine located in the countryside just a few kilometers out of town. One of our favorites for value, and taste!
Fucazzeria Da Francesco
SP375
Genuine local cuisine located in the countryside just a few kilometers out of town. One of our favorites for value, and taste!
Coffee, fresh local style pastries like the "pasticciotto". Ideal for breakfast or for a break within the heart of the old town.
62 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Caffè Alvino
30 Piazza Sant'Oronzo
62 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Coffee, fresh local style pastries like the "pasticciotto". Ideal for breakfast or for a break within the heart of the old town.
Fine Italian cuisine, located downtown.
14 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
OSTERIA 203
39 Viale Francesco Lo Re
14 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Fine Italian cuisine, located downtown.
Seafood bar and restaurant. Nice rooftop for dining.
6 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
L'OSTRICA UBRIACA SeaFood Bar & Terrazza Ristorante
2 Via Taranto
6 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Seafood bar and restaurant. Nice rooftop for dining.

Art, history, architecture

A peaceful XII century abbey in the countryside (10 km from Lecce), with an ancient olive oil press on site.
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Abbazia ng Santa Maria di Cerrate
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A peaceful XII century abbey in the countryside (10 km from Lecce), with an ancient olive oil press on site.
A XII century basilica with stunning frescoes in Galatina (25 km from Lecce).
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Basilica di Santa Caterina d'Alessandria
6 Via Raimondello Orsini
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A XII century basilica with stunning frescoes in Galatina (25 km from Lecce).
The most iconic Baroque basilica of Lecce. Visits of the interior possible for a small fee, and a multi-cathedral visit ticket can be purchased there as well. Details: www.chieselecce.it
226 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Basilica ng Santa Croce
1 Via Umberto I
226 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
The most iconic Baroque basilica of Lecce. Visits of the interior possible for a small fee, and a multi-cathedral visit ticket can be purchased there as well. Details: www.chieselecce.it
In Otranto (40 km) XII century. The most well preserved floor mosaic in Italy. Absolutely to visit for middle ages lovers
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Katedral ng Saint Mary ng Annunciation
1 Piazza Basilica
74 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
In Otranto (40 km) XII century. The most well preserved floor mosaic in Italy. Absolutely to visit for middle ages lovers

Nature and wilderness

Nature trails among pines, rocks, and a changing landscape. Beautiful vistas looking high above the sea, and down by the sea's edge on the ionian side. Swimming is recommended.
456 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Parco Naturale Regionale di Porto Selvaggio
Via Litoranea Sant'Isidoro - Santa Caterina
456 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Nature trails among pines, rocks, and a changing landscape. Beautiful vistas looking high above the sea, and down by the sea's edge on the ionian side. Swimming is recommended.
Amazing former bauxite quarry near Otranto.
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Bauxite Mine
31 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Amazing former bauxite quarry near Otranto.
Adriatic sea coastal nature reserve at its best near Brindisi.
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Torre Guaceto Marine Protected Area
Riserva Naturale Torre Guaceto
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Adriatic sea coastal nature reserve at its best near Brindisi.
Salento's highest coastal cliffs. A beautiful place for swimming, jumping, and sunset scenery. Ask us about stopping first at "La Grotta Verde".
27 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Il Ciolo
27 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Salento's highest coastal cliffs. A beautiful place for swimming, jumping, and sunset scenery. Ask us about stopping first at "La Grotta Verde".
The eastern-most lighthouse of Italy, here, enjoy the first dawn in the country. Amazing landscape!
71 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Punta Palascia Lighthouse
SP87
71 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
The eastern-most lighthouse of Italy, here, enjoy the first dawn in the country. Amazing landscape!
A coastal Nature reserve only a few kilometers away from Lecce, full of water-foul. An easy stroll for anyone.
119 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Ang Cesine Nature Reserve
Masseria Cesine
119 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
A coastal Nature reserve only a few kilometers away from Lecce, full of water-foul. An easy stroll for anyone.

I'm thirsty!

Known for Lecce's best cocktails! Cocktail bar in Lecce's historical center.
98 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Quanto Basta
38 Via Marco Basseo
98 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Known for Lecce's best cocktails! Cocktail bar in Lecce's historical center.
Beers and cocktails, and American style food with an amazing rooftop patio in downtown Lecce! Great service and atmosphere. Reservations are recommended.
25 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Cantiere Hambirreria
23 Viale dell'Università
25 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Beers and cocktails, and American style food with an amazing rooftop patio in downtown Lecce! Great service and atmosphere. Reservations are recommended.
For wine lovers! Located in Lecce's historical center.
7 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Vineria Santa Cruz
25 Via Umberto I
7 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
For wine lovers! Located in Lecce's historical center.
For beer lovers. A great daily choice of regional and international beers, a place the locals go.
Bluebeat Pub
58 Via Egidio Reale
For beer lovers. A great daily choice of regional and international beers, a place the locals go.

Museums

A contemporary art collection in the heart of the historic center.
Fondazione Biscozzi Rimbaud
4 Piazzetta Giorgio Baglivi
A contemporary art collection in the heart of the historic center.
This museum is inside the historic XVIII century Seminary, and has a collection of religious objects and Baroque paintings dating back to the XVII and XVIII centuries.
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Museo di Arte Sacra
5 P.za del Duomo
13 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
This museum is inside the historic XVIII century Seminary, and has a collection of religious objects and Baroque paintings dating back to the XVII and XVIII centuries.
All that is known about Apulian wine and farmers' traditions is documented here. It's possible to book a wine tastings, located 50 km from Lecce.
10 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Museo della Civilta del Vino Primitivo
19 Via Fabio Massimo
10 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
All that is known about Apulian wine and farmers' traditions is documented here. It's possible to book a wine tastings, located 50 km from Lecce.