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Day 8 of 11 · Lecce · Apulian Heartlands & Basilicata Explorer

Day 8 — Lecce

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A cultural day to your new base in Lecce, with 1 h 20 on the road and plenty of free time.

Lecce
Collage di alcune immagini di Lecce © photographed on 14 July 2010 by DaniDF1995 (collage)Laibniz, Filippo Caranti aka Terrasque… — CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons

Stage 5 · Lecce · Italy

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day 8 2 nights 1 h 20 on the road106 kmclimate favourable

Interest of the place — nature 10. Based on: park reached from the stage (Villa Comunale).

programme
5 h
road
1 h 20

To add if time allows: Visit to the Faggiano Museum (2 h 30) · Stroll in the Villa Comunale gardens (3 h)

Bad-weather option — something else that day — Traditional Salento dinner

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On the way

Stops beside the road, chosen for their small detour — we say they are on the way, we do not promise to go through them.

  • Fasano

    Fasano

    Visit a local masseria to taste authentic Apulian olive oil and artisanal dairy products.

    60 min there · detour +12 km · View on Google Maps

    © photographed in 2008 by Michael Paraskevas — CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons

  • Ostuni

    Ostuni

    Explore the historic center to sample traditional focaccia barese and local white wines.

    90 min there · detour +2 km · View on Google Maps

    © photographed on 23 August 2023 by ParisTaras — CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons