Bella Lecce Week, scheduled from 8 to 15 June, is a project that combines taste, culture and nature to tell the story of the most authentic Salento.
We work with local realities to offer tailor-made, sustainable and genuine experiences. Each event is designed for you to experience the area, not just visit it.
Each activity is designed to let you experience the Salento in an authentic and unrepeatable way, in direct contact with its inhabitants.
We collaborate with local producers, craftsmen and artists to bring you true stories, ancient knowledge and new perspectives.
Immerse yourself in the authentic flavours of Salento with a visit to Cantina Vecchia Torre. Discover the secrets of local winemaking and taste five selected wines, accompanied by typical delicacies.
Immerse yourself in the aromas and flavours of Salento with an exclusive wine tasting at the Tenuta Corallo Winery, located in the beautiful Baia dei Turchi. Discover the secrets of local wine production with a walk through the rows of vines and a guided tour of the winery.
Live a unique experience at the Pedro Ferreira Distillery: a tour led by Pedro himself between Portuguese tradition and artisanal spirits, with a final tasting in a convivial Italian-Portuguese aperitif.
Discover the world of Cantine Paololeo with an immersive wine tour that tells of the passion for winemaking and the Salento tradition. Stroll through the vineyards, explore the secrets of the cellar and enjoy an authentic experience ending with a typical local aperitif.
A journey through nature and tradition to discover the EVO oil of Salento. With the OlivaMi team, you will visit the oil mill, discover the project among the olive trees of Carpignano Salentino and conclude with a tasting and, for those who have purchased it, the 'DegustaMi' kit.
Live an unforgettable experience discovering Negroamaro, the symbolic grape variety of Salento. A mini-tour will take you from the winery to the alberello vineyards, to the ancient masseria 'Leonardo di Prato', with a final tasting of the finest wines.
Immerse yourself in nature and discover the art of wild mixing with a unique experience in the Lequile countryside, just outside Lecce. In an ancient masseria, you will learn to recognise wild plants, extract their flavours and create original cocktails.
Discover the history and philosophy of Conti Zecca, one of Salento's most prestigious wineries. A guided tour will reveal the production processes followed by a tasting of their finest wines.
Enjoy a unique and relaxing experience with a picnic among the vineyards of Cantina Petrelli. An expert will tell you the history of the winery and guide you through a wine tasting, leaving you free to savour the flavours of Salento in total privacy.
Discover Birra Salento between history, barley and fermentation. Visit the brewery and conclude with a tasting of beers and typical dishes in a unique atmosphere.
Live an authentic experience in the heart of Salento with a guided tour of the Apollonio winery. Discover the secrets of traditional winemaking and taste 3 of their most representative wines.
In the last five years, Xylella has destroyed more than 21 million olive trees in Salento, leaving more than 5,000 farmers unemployed and reducing Italian oil production, of which Apulia was the main producer, by 50%.
Would you like to experience something really special during your holiday? Discover our selected experiences: wine cellar tastings, tours of art and nature, creative workshops and exclusive evenings of music and mixology. Each proposal is designed to help you discover the Salento in an authentic, engaging and always different way. Book what inspires you most, combine the activities you love and create your own personalised itinerary to make each day unique.
The free packages include several experiences combined with each other and organised travel, to accompany you to discover the places, flavours and traditions of the Salento at no cost. A unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the heart of Lecce and its surroundings, amidst culture, food and wine, and nature.
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