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LanguagesEnglish, Italian
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Overview
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!
Options
Tour with Italian driver
Tour with English audio guide
English audio guide
What's included
Local Italian-speaking driver sharing stories, history, and anecdotes
Highlight tour of Otranto by an iconic tuk tuk
English audio guide on board
Entrance tickets to the Castle and Cathedral (optional)
What to expect
10m
Meet your driver and board the tuk tuk in Piazza De Donno, the perfect starting point for your panoramic tour of Otranto.
Mura Di Otranto
10m
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.
Santuario di Santa Maria dei Martiri
10m
Stop for an external visit to the sanctuary, built in memory of the Martyrs of Otranto. Learn about the city’s deep religious heritage.
Cava di Bauxite
10m
Admire the vivid colors of the Red Lake, a former bauxite quarry surrounded by lush nature — a perfect spot for memorable photos.
Porto Turistico
10m
Ride along the harbor and the ancient bastions overlooking the Adriatic Sea. Capture the maritime charm and stunning views.
Faro di Punta Palascia
10m
Reach the easternmost point of Italy and admire the iconic Punta Palascia Lighthouse, where the sea and sky meet on the horizon.
Castello Aragonese
10m · Admission ticket not included
Return to the historic center for an external visit of the Aragonese Castle, with commentary by your driver about its history and architecture.
Cattedrale di Santa Maria Annunziata
10m · Admission ticket not included
End your tour with an external visit to the Cathedral of Santa Maria Annunziata, famous for its medieval mosaic and elegant façade.
Meeting and pickup
Meeting point
The meeting point is next to the SudEst Bar.
End point
The tour generally ends at the Cathedral. However, it might change due to operational reasons and customers' preferences.
Additional information
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Each tuk tuk has a maximum capacity of 4 people. Groups exceeding this number will be split across two vehicles
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
