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- Italian
Explore the magic of Otranto aboard a classic Italian tuk tuk on a fun and relaxing sightseeing tour along the Adriatic coast.
Glide through ancient streets and along panoramic sea roads as you uncover the city’s fascinating mix of history, culture, and nature. Pass through centuries-old gates, admire the medieval walls, and listen to stories of battles and rulers that shaped Otranto’s past. Continue toward the Sanctuary of Santa Maria dei Martiri and enjoy a scenic coastal drive to Punta Palascia Lighthouse, Italy’s easternmost point. Marvel at the vivid colors of the Bauxite Lake before heading back toward the old town to take in the harbor and the Adriatic bastions. End your experience with free time to explore the Aragonese Castle and the stunning Cathedral, famous for its intricate medieval mosaic.
A perfect way to experience Otranto from a fresh and fun perspective!
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
The meeting point is next to the SudEst Bar.
The tour generally ends at the Cathedral. However, it might change due to operational reasons and customers' preferences.
Itinerary
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1
Meet your driver and board the tuk tuk in Piazza De Donno, the perfect starting point for your panoramic tour of Otranto.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2
Pass through Otranto’s historic gates and follow the ancient city walls. Enjoy stories of battles and rulers that shaped the city’s unique identity.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3
Stop for an external visit to the sanctuary, built in memory of the Martyrs of Otranto. Learn about the city’s deep religious heritage.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
4
Admire the vivid colors of the Red Lake, a former bauxite quarry surrounded by lush nature — a perfect spot for memorable photos.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
5
Ride along the harbor and the ancient bastions overlooking the Adriatic Sea. Capture the maritime charm and stunning views.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
6Faro di Punta Palascia
Reach the easternmost point of Italy and admire the iconic Punta Palascia Lighthouse, where the sea and sky meet on the horizon.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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Return to the historic center for an external visit of the Aragonese Castle, with commentary by your driver about its history and architecture.
10 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
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End your tour with an external visit to the Cathedral of Santa Maria Annunziata, famous for its medieval mosaic and elegant façade.
10 minutes • Admission ticket not included
Additional info
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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