VENUE

Welcome to Lecce

Welcome to Lecce, a city kissed by the sun and the beautiful sea, amidst the white of the local stone and the colours of the earth. Rich in works of art from the Roman, Medieval and Renaissance periods, it is one of Italy's most beautiful cities of art and is world-famous for its Baroque style.

Studium 2000

corner V.le San Nicola, Via di Valesio,

73100, Lecce, Italy

How to reach the venue

By Car

On the A14/E55 motorway head in south direction to Bari;

Take the exit “Bari Nord”;

Follow signs for Brindisi/Lecce and continue on SS16 straight to Lecce.

By Bus

Some daily coach services are run by private companies from Roma, Milano and Torino.

For more information: busmiccolis.it, marozzivt.it, flixbus.com

By Train

The Lecce railway station is located downtown. Regular direct train services run daily from the major cities (Milano, Bologna, Roma).

For more information: trenitalia.com.

By Plane

The airports closest to Lecce are Brindisi (45 Km distance) and Bari (164 Km distance).

Hints

Both these airports are very well connected with Rome (Fiumicino and Ciampino airports) and Milan (Malpensa, Linate and Bergamo airports).

Hence a good way to come to Lecce could be to fly through Milan or Rome.

Malpensa provides a special service Via Milano: flyviamilano.eu to find and combine flights from different airlines. This service could be really useful.

From the Brindisi airport to Lecce.

The Shuttle Bus service to Lecce stop at the Air Terminal. Timetables and fares are available at: eliostours.it

Airshuttle provides a pool taxi service (about 20 euro). The ride has to be booked at least one day in advance airshuttle.it

From the Lobby Collective Hostel to the Summer School venue

Option 1

Take line R7 (every 40 minutes from 07.00 AM) in front of the Hostel.

Get off at the "Battisti" stop.

Take line R9 and get off at the "Taranto - Di Valesio" stop.

The Summer School venue is opposite the stop.

Option 2

Take line R7 (every 40 minutes from 07.00 AM) in front of the hostel.

Get off at the "Battisti" stop

Take the M1 line and get off at the "De Pietro" stop

The school premises are 750 metres away. Download the walking route here.

Option 3

Take the R7 line (every 40 minutes from 07.00 AM) in front of the Hostel.

Get off at the "XXV Luglio" stop.

The school is 950 metres away. Download the walking route here.

How to move in Lecce

In the historic city centre, it is easy to get around on foot.

For getting around from hotels, B&Bs or hostels located outside the historic centre, we recommend using public transport or you can use a bicycle.

For more information on public transport click here.

For information on bike-sharing click here or download the app.

Lunch & Dinner

Lecce is a city full of restaurants and osterias where you can eat traditional local dishes. There are also a lot of places where you can enjoy Salento street food.

For a break during the Summer School activities, we recommend a restaurant only 230 metres from Studium 2000.

The name of the restaurant is 'L'Obelisco' and it is located at Via Taranto, 8, 73100 Lecce LE.

Below are the details

Lunch Break

Price: 8 euros per person

First course of your choice + side dish + drink (water or wine).

Dinner

Price: 15 euros per person (price refers to a minimum group of 10 people)

First course of your choice + main course + drink (water or wine)

Fried starter + pizza of your choice + drink (water or wine or beer)

Mixed roast + side dish + drink (water or wine or beer).

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