Exclusive Private Tours in Salento Culture and History and Gastronomy

Day 1: Lecce - Torre Dell'Orso - Otranto - Tricase

1. Le Due Sorelle
   30m
   Iconic stacks located a few meters from the shore, symbol of Torre dell’Orso and one of the most photographed views of Salento.
2. Grotta Della Poesia
   30m
   Natural pool among the most famous in the world, with crystal clear waters and archaeological remains on the rock walls.
3. Area Archeologica di Roca Vecchia
   30m
   Ancient Messapian and medieval settlement with remains of walls, houses and defensive structures overlooking the sea.
4. Centro Storico Otranto
   1h
   Charming fortified village with stone alleys, craft shops and panoramic views of the Adriatic Sea.
5. Castello Aragonese di Le Castella
   30m
   Impressive fortress symbol of the city, now home to exhibitions and cultural events, overlooking the harbor.
6. Porta Alfonsina
   30m
   Ancient access to the old town and the defensive walls.
7. Faro di Punta Palascia
   30m
   Easternmost point of Italy
8. Baia dei Turchi
   30m
   Natural beach surrounded by pine forest, a short distance from the center of Otranto.
9. Laghi Alimini
   30m
   Nature area with lakes and sandy beaches, ideal for a scenic stop.
10. Quercia Vallonea
    30m
    One of the oldest oaks in Italy, a natural symbol of Tricase and Salento.
11. Chiesa di San Domenico
    30m
    Main church of Tricase, with baroque elements and interior decorations.
12. Piscina Naturale di Marina Serra
    30m
    A suggestive natural saltwater pool, carved into the rock, one of the most fascinating in Salento.

Day 2: Lecce - Porto Cesareo - Gallipoli - Santa Maria Di Leuca

1. Area Marina Protetta Porto Cesareo
   30m
   Protected area of great natural value, famous for marine biodiversity and clear waters.
2. Isola dei Conigli
   30m
   Small island symbol of the resort, accessible by swimming or boat, perfect for panoramic photos.
3. Torre Cesarea
   30m
   Ancient coastal tower of the sixteenth century, now home to the Museum of Marine Biology.
4. Punta Prosciutto
   30m
   Iconic beach with natural dunes and turquoise sea, one of the most famous in Salento.
5. Il Centro Storico di Gallipoli
   30m
   Located on an island connected to the mainland by a seventeenth-century bridge. Characteristic alleys, craft shops and views of the Ionian Sea.
6. Castello Di Gallipoli - Gestione Orione
   30m · Admission ticket not included
   Fortress overlooking the sea, once a defensive structure, now open to visitors and home to exhibitions and cultural events.
7. Spiaggia della Purita
   30m
   An urban beach of golden sand at the foot of the walls of the old town, unique in its kind.
8. Basilica Santuario di Santa Maria de Finibus Terrae
   30m
   Symbol of Leuca, located on the panoramic promontory. Historic and spiritual place with spectacular sea views.
9. Faro di Leuca
   30m
   One of the highest lighthouses in Italy, next to the Sanctuary. Viewpoint ideal for photographs.
10. Scalinata Monumentale
    30m
    Scenic staircase that connects the Sanctuary to the port, with the historic terminal of the Apulian Aqueduct.
11. Lungomare Cristoforo Colombo
    30m
    Elegant seaside promenade, famous for its 19th century villas and relaxed atmosphere.

Day 3: Lecce – Brindisi – Ostuni | White Town & Adriatic Highlights

1. Viale Regina Margherita
   1h 30m · Admission ticket included
   Panoramic walk along the picturesque seafront of Brindisi, overlooking the natural harbor. An elegant and relaxing area, perfect for photographs and to enjoy the maritime atmosphere of the city.
2. Colonne Terminali della Via Appia
   30m
   Visit to the iconic Roman Columns, historical symbol of Brindisi and end point of the ancient Appian Way. A place steeped in history, with beautiful views of the harbor.
3. Approdo Turistico Brindisi Centro Storico
   30m
   Discover the natural port of Brindisi, one of the largest and most important in the Mediterranean. Admire the continuous coming and going of boats and the strategic importance that the city has had over the centuries.
4. 30m
   Admire the Cathedral of Brindisi from the outside, one of the main religious monuments of the city, located in the heart of the historic center.
5. La cinta muraria della citta vecchia di Ostuni
   1h 30m
   Explore Ostuni’s historic centre, famous for its whitewashed houses, picturesque alleys and unique Mediterranean atmosphere. One of the most iconic villages in Puglia.
   Walk through narrow streets, stone arches and panoramic squares that tell centuries of history and local traditions. Ideal time for photographs and authentic discovery.
6. 30m
   Admire the Cathedral of Ostuni from the outside, a Gothic-Romanesque masterpiece located at the highest point of the city, with beautiful views of the surrounding countryside.
7. Piazza Della Liberta
   30m
   Heart of Ostuni, surrounded by cafes and historic buildings. Ideal meeting point to experience the local atmosphere and enjoy a relaxing break.

Pickup details

The meeting point is determined by the customers depending on where they are staying in Lecce.

They can decide where to be picked up depending on their accommodation.

At the end of the tour, they will be dropped off at the pick-up point.

• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Specialized infant seats are available
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels