Private Authentic Tour of Lecce and Otranto
Discover the timeless charm of Lecce and Otranto on an exclusive private tour. Wander through Lecce’s stunning baroque streets, admiring the magnificent Duomo and the intricate façade of the Basilica di Santa Croce. Then, immerse yourself in the historic atmosphere of Otranto, with its breathtaking Cathedral and imposing Aragonese Castle. Stroll through picturesque alleys, enjoy panoramic views of the Adriatic Sea, and uncover the rich history that shaped these iconic towns. This personalized tour, led by an expert guide, offers an unforgettable experience of southern Italy's beauty and heritage.
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What's included in Private Authentic Tour of Lecce and Otranto
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
OstuniPass-by Only
Known as the "White City," Ostuni is one of the most captivating destinations in Puglia. Its historic center, with whitewashed houses and narrow alleys, offers breathtaking views over the surrounding countryside and the Adriatic Sea. A must-see is the Cathedral of Ostuni, a magnificent example of Romanesque-Gothic architecture.
Area Marina Protetta Di Torre GuacetoPass-by Only
Located along the coast between Brindisi and Carovigno, Torre Guaceto is a protected natural reserve that offers breathtaking landscapes with golden sand, crystal-clear waters, and unspoiled nature. It's a paradise for nature lovers and water sports enthusiasts, as well as an ideal stop for birdwatching, thanks to the presence of numerous migratory species.
Lecce
An extraordinary city rich in history, art, and tradition. Our tour begins with a leisurely walk through the historic center, where every corner reveals the charm of Lecce’s Baroque heritage. We’ll admire the magnificent Lecce Cathedral and the majestic Piazza Sant'Oronzo, home to the ancient Roman amphitheater — a powerful symbol of the city’s glorious past. We'll then visit the stunning Basilica of Santa Croce, a true architectural masterpiece, renowned for its intricately carved façade. Along the way, we’ll explore local artisan workshops, where the famous pietra leccese is skillfully crafted. Every step of the journey is guided to ensure an authentic and immersive experience — perfect for those wishing to discover Lecce in all its beauty.
Inclusions
- Private transportation
- Guided visit of Lecce's charming streets
- Travel insurance included
- multilingual guide
- Pick-up and drop-off service from hotels in Polignano a Mare and Monopoli
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Exploration of Ostuni’s white-washed old town
- Private tour with a professional multilingual guide
- Guided walking tour of Otranto's historic center
- Meals and beverages not specified in the itinerary
- Personal expenses
- Tastings of local specialties during the tour
- Tips for the guide and driver
- Optional activities not mentioned in the itinerary
- Service animals allowed
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Pickup and Dropoff
Choose to be picked up from a list of locations
Please arrive at the pick up point 10 minutes before departure time.
Additional Information
Meeting Point: Be at the hotel lobby pick-up location 10 minutes before departure. Your guide and driver will meet you there. Duration: The tour lasts about 8 hours, visiting Lecce and Otranto. Footwear: Wear comfortable shoes for walking on uneven surfaces. Weather: The tour runs in all weather conditions. Dress appropriately and bring an umbrella or hat if needed. Accessibility: Some areas may be difficult for those with mobility issues. Contact us in advance for assistance. Language: The tour is conducted in the language specified at booking. Inform us if you need a different language. Luggage: Only small bags allowed. Health: Let us know of any medical conditions or dietary restrictions in advance. Cancellations: Review our policy and notify us promptly if changes arise.
