It's a great time to visit!
- Turism
The Outcrowd indicator is 3.5/5. The destination hasn't had too many tourists in recent years.
- Attractions
Two recommended attractions: Basilica di Santa Croce and Museo Faggiano.
- Wine and food
In the province of Lecce 11 DOCG and DOP wines and 4 DOP and IGP products are produced.
Trend searches
Trend searches last two months
Last week
-24.5%
vs previous week
Last month
+24.7%
vs previous month
September 2021
+29.8%
vs September 2020
Research interest in the Travel category. Data source: Google Trends (www.google.com/trends)
Tourism data
Resident population
89,598
Accommodation
409
Beds
10,612
Area (km2)
238.39
Tourists per km2
1,113
Tourists per resident
2.96
Tourists
274,007
+3.28% vs 2018
Nights spent
710,707
+1.92% vs 2018
Average stay
2.59
days
-1.31% vs 2018
2019 annual tourist flow. Data source: Istat (www.istat.it)
When to go
Wine and food
In the city of Lecce you can find 9 authorized farmhouses offering restaurant service.Don't miss the opportunity to try the typical products of the area. We have researched for you the certified products of the province of Lecce.
Wine
DOCG
DOCAleatico di Puglia, Alezio, Copertino, Galatina, Leverano, Matino, Nardò, Negroamaro di Terra d'Otranto, Salice Salentino, Squinzano, Terra d'Otranto
Food
DOPPatata novella di Galatina, Terra d'Otranto
IGPBurrata di Andria, Uva di Puglia