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Evening Trip to Leuca

There's a warm welcome to the town of Leuca on this evening visit. Enjoy the lively atmosphere of this quaint coastal community where the Adriatic and Ionian seas meet. With hassle-free transport to and from, you've a few hours to poke around the town's boutiques, bars and restaurants.Perched on the edge of the Salento peninsula where the Ionian and Adriatic seas mingle, Santa Maria de Leuca is a showstopper. Arrive early in the evening and the night is yours to enjoy as you wish.Stroll the cobbled backstreets and browse the shops, stop to sip a drink in a corner café, or pick one of the plentiful restaurants to try local dishes such as spaghetti with chickpeas or with sea urchins. Many make a beeline for the sanctuary and adjacent lighthouse. And with your return transfer already sorted, you don't need to worry about the drive back, so you can sit and soak up the atmosphere of this southern Italian gem.