Descripción general
Embark on a scenic journey through Salento’s most beautiful towns, traveling in a comfortable minivan with air conditioning and a professional driver who shares insights about the region’s history and highlights. From the Adriatic to the Ionian Sea, this route offers stunning views of rocky coasts, hidden bays, and pristine beaches.
The first stop is Galatina, a town rich in art and history. Don’t miss the Basilica of Saint Catherine of Alexandria, renowned for its frescoes by Giotto’s disciples, and the Cathedral of Saints Peter and Paul. Explore the historic center, with its ancient courtyard houses and charming architecture.
Next is Otranto, a coastal village full of historical significance, shaped by Roman, Byzantine, Ottoman, and Aragonese influences. Visit the Cathedral with its famous Tree of Life mosaic, the Byzantine-style Church of Saint Peter, and the medieval Castle and walls that once protected the city.
Continue to Santa Maria di Leuca, the southernmost point of Italy, where the Ionian and Adriatic seas meet. Along the way, admire views of cliffs, caves, and landmarks like Santa Cesarea Terme and the Ciolo Fjord. From the tip of Puglia, enjoy breathtaking vistas and visit the Sanctuary of Santa Maria de Finibus Terrae.
The final stop is Gallipoli, the "Pearl of the Ionian Sea." Wander its historic old town, connected to the mainland by a 17th-century bridge, and discover Baroque churches, aristocratic palaces, and landmarks like the Cathedral of Saint Agatha and the Greek Fountain.
This tour offers an unforgettable blend of history, culture, and natural beauty, showcasing the best of Salento.
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Información adicional
● Please be at the meeting or pick up point 15 minutes before the departure time of the tour
● Wear comfortable shoes
● Not suitable for people with mobility impairments
● On request hotel pick-up service in Lecce. Please provide your hotel name in Lecce. Pick-up starts 15 minutes before departure
● Minimum 2 people, maximum 8 people
Incluye
✔ Professional driver, who will provide information about the history of the towns and places to visit
✔ Transport by minivan
✔ Hotel pick-up and drop-off service in Lecce
No incluye
✖ Tickets, meals and drinks except if expressly specified in the tour inclusions
✖ Other services not specified
Política de cancelación
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the service. Cancellations after this time limit or no show, no refund provided.
Punto de encuentro
Different pick up point in Lecce or the meeting point will be Porta Napoli, Piazzetta Arco di Trionfo, 73100 Lecce