Salento Gems Day Tour from Lecce and Province

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8 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: Italian

Discover the charm of Salento with this tour that leaves from Gallipoli or the province of Lecce. Visit Otranto, explore its historic center with the Cathedral and the Aragonese Castle. Admire the Faraglioni di Sant'Andrea and enjoy the sea at Torre dell'Orso, one of the most beautiful beaches in the area. End the day at the Grotta della Poesia, one of the most beautiful natural pools in Italy.

- Departure at 9:30 from Gallipoli or from an agreed point
- Visit to Otranto, Sant'Andrea and Torre dell'Orso
- Free time to swim and relax on the beach
- Access to the Cave of Poetry with extra entrance ticket

What's Included

Bottled water
Air-conditioned vehicle
Cave of Poetry, optional entrance to be paid directly on site
Lunch

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

The pick-up point in Gallipoli is Piazza Fontana Greca, in front of the monument, where there is also the tourist train stop. Guests can choose a different pick-up point.
The driver will be outside the car waiting for them.
In front of the monumental fountain, at the tourist train stop.

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Meeting point
Piazza Fontana Greca, 1

In Piazza Fontana Greca, the office next to the Bar

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 8 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Otranto

    The first stop of the tour will be Otranto, where you will have two and a half hours to visit or swim.

    3 hours • Admission ticket free
  • 2

    The next stop will be the Faraglioni di Sant’Andrea, where until last Valentine’s Day stood the Arch of Lovers, unfortunately collapsed due to bad weather. For this reason, the area is no longer accessible for bathing, but we will still stop to take some photographs.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Torre dell'Orso

    Torre dell’Orso will be the next stop on the tour, where you will have about an hour and a half of free time to relax on the beautiful beach and enjoy its crystal clear sea.

    1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Grotta Della Poesia

    The last stop of the tour will be the Cave of Poetry, also unfortunately subject to the weather. It is not possible to swim, but we will stop to take pictures. Admission, in summer, is paid and optional.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket not included

Additional info

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Service animals allowed
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Not recommended for travellers with mobility difficulties
Supplied by Salento in Movimento - Tour and Transfer

Tags

Historical Tours
Bus Services
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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