Guide · 1 Places

Lecce

Italy

Before You Go

When to Visit

April to June and September to October ideal (18-28°C/64-82°F). Summer hot (28-35°C) but beach season nearby. Winter mild but quieter. Spring and fall perfect for baroque architecture.

Visa

Check requirements

EU/EEA citizens can enter freely. US, Canadian, Australian, and many other nationals can visit visa-free for up to 90 days within the Schengen Area.

Getting There

Transportation

By Train: From Bari (1.5 hours), Brindisi (30 min).

By Air: Brindisi Airport 40km away.

Language

Communication

Italian is official. English in tourist areas.

Currency

Money matters

Euro (EUR). Cards accepted at restaurants, cash for cafés.

Getting Around

Local transport

Walking: Compact historic center very walkable.

Buses: SGM network to beaches and towns (€1.30).

From the Airport

Arrival info

From Brindisi Airport: Bus to Lecce (40 min, €7).

Places to Work

Places to Work

Officine Cantelmo

Cultural hub and coworking space in industrial building. Creative community with events.