Salento, a region rich in natural and cultural beauties, offers a wide range of options for spending unforgettable holidays.
Whether it's a romantic getaway for two, a family trip with kids, or an adventure for young explorers, Salento has a lot to offer.
Lecce, the capital, is a fascinating city with a historic center rich in art and baroque architecture. In addition to the city, we recommend visiting coastal locations such as:
These locations offer enchanting beaches, hidden coves and picturesque villages to discover.
For a couple's holiday, we suggest staying in a farmhouse or a centrally located masseria, so you can easily explore both the Adriatic and Ionian coasts.
For those who choose one instead holiday with children, on the sea, we recommend staying at a tourist village in Salento and here are some suggestions on where to go:
Where to go on holiday in Salento, for those who are single?
For trips for young people, Gallipoli is a highly recommended destination.
The sandy coast of Baia Verde allows for different activities during the day, and in the evening before happy hour on the beach and the night in one of the most beautiful discos in Salento.
Other nightclubs to visit are Blu Bay in Castro Marina, Guendalina in Santa Cesarea Terme and Malè, known as the Queen, with 90s music and fun.
On the beautiful beaches of Torre Lapillo and in the coolest and trendiest seaside resorts of Porto Cesareo, you can dance on sun loungers, enjoying great music, and you can make lots of good friends with people from all over, creating unforgettable moments and sharing unique experiences.
There are many beautiful areas to visit on holiday in Salento.
In addition to Nardò, Galatina and Otranto, the most beautiful area to visit is that of Lecce, capital and county seat of Salento, the most populous city, and cradle of the Lecce Baroque.
This is a strategic point for accommodation during your holidays, with children, or as a couple, or in the company of young friends.
However, there are other countries where you can enjoy the most beautiful sea, and they are easily reachable via our tourist map.
We bring you a list of seaside resorts:
In addition to showing you the most beautiful seaside resorts in Salento on the map, we offer you some useful tourist information and interesting ones Turistic itineraries, and a list of the events and festivals, for your leisure or business holiday to discover the province of Lecce, and our Magical land.
After checking this useful information for spend an unforgettable holiday in Salento with children, as a couple or in the company of young friends, you can finally start looking for the most suitable and ideal accommodation to stay.
The choice is not only near the sea of Lecce, but also inland, where you can completely immerse yourself in the smells and nature of Salento.
Here, you will have the opportunity to discover breathtaking landscapes and local traditions that will enrich your holiday experience in a unique and authentic way.
Salento is a region in the south of Puglia, which extends between the Adriatic Sea and the Ionian Sea.
It includes the province of Lecce, and a large part of those of Brindisi and Taranto.
Here is a list of municipalities, towns, hamlets and more or less populous cities, where you can spend your holidays holidays in the province of Lecce:
Where to go on holiday in Salento? Here are some more villages and beautiful places to discover and to visit.
These represent the heart of Salento, where you can breathe in authentic popular traditions.
Here you can find the list of the little ones villages and hamlets of the towns in the province of Lecce:
Acaya, Acquarica of Lecce, Arigliano, Barbarano del Capo, Borgagne, Capilungo, Caprarica del Capo, Casalabate, Casamassella, Castiglione d'Otranto, Cerfignano, Chiesanuova, Cocumola, Collemeto, Depressa, Felline, Frigole, Galugnano, Gemini, Giorgilorio, Giuliano of Lecce, Lucugnano, Magliano, Marina of Felloniche, Marina Serra, Merine, Montesardo, Morigino, Noha, Pisignano, Ruggiano, Salignano, San Dana, San Simone, Serrano, Specchia Gallone, Strudà, Torrepaduli, Tutino, Vanze, Vaste, Villa Baldassarri, Villa Convento, Vitigliano.
A one-week itinerary will allow you to visit the main tourist attractions, such as:
the Grotta della Poesia, the Orte bay in Otranto, the Baia dei Turchi beach, the Sant'Andrea stacks, the natural pool of Marina Serra in Tricase, the Ciolo bridge in Gagliano del Capo and the most beautiful and hidden villages such as Specchia, Presicce and Castro Marina.
In 7 days you will have the opportunity to see many monuments of the smaller towns that represent the heart of Salento.
Starting from Lecce, a strategic point from which to depart, you can choose to swim on the Adriatic coast or on the Ionian coast, and discover the most beautiful beach where to spend a day based on the wind.
Also, don't forget to taste the local cuisine, with specialties such as pasticciotti and orecchiette, which can be found in various typical restaurants in the area.
Any tips on the cheapest area to stay?
Of course the hinterland and also the cape of Leuca, is an area where you can find cheap accommodation where you can spend your holidays at modest prices.
Here you live very well, with cordiality and hospitality in the most beautiful villages where the Salento people stay all year round.
Definitely June, but September is also highly recommended for book a holiday on Salento.it.
On our search engine we have last minute offers at low prices, both for houses for rent, Both for one car rent, and also to book a boat trip.
Many people spend 7 days to visit Salento, but we We recommend at least 10 days of vacation.
Why?
Arriving in Salento and choosing a beautiful villa with pool, will allow you to see all the beauties of the area and do sports on the beach even without swimming.
For those who decide to leave and visit the salento peninsula in 3 days then our advice is to stay in Lecce, in a Bed and Breakfast as a strategic point and visit the city's monuments.