Lecce

The most notable team in Lecce is U.S. Lecce, the city's primary football club which traditionally plays in Serie A or Serie B, Italy's top-tier football leagues. Home matches unfold in the Stadio Via del Mare, an arena that not only hosts football games but also occasionally serves as a stage for concerts and other large-scale events. Lecce has made notable strides in other sports such as volleyball with a team that competes in the national league.

Adult ticket prices including fees for events in Lecce start from as low as EUR €82 for basic tickets to EUR €271 for the most premium tickets; with the average starting ticket price at EUR €147. The price depends on a range of factors including the type of event, performers, venue, and ticket category.

Nestled in the sun-kissed region of Puglia, Lecce is an Italian jewel that beckons travellers with its intricate Baroque architecture carved from the local creamy limestone. Often heralded as the 'Florence of the South', the city's historical centre brims with opulent churches, elegant palazzi, and a Roman amphitheatre that whispers tales of antiquity. Lecce's charming streets, lined with artisanal shops and inviting eateries, are perfect for a leisurely passeggiata. Here, you can indulge in the rich flavours of Salentine cuisine, and don't miss trying the famous pasticciotto, a delightful pastry treat. With its warm Mediterranean climate and a vibrant cultural scene, Lecce offers an enchanting escape into Italy's less-travelled path.