• Centro Storico Otranto - Transfer from Lecce to Otranto 45 min -

Otranto is one of the most charming coastal towns in Salento. Each corner reflects the diverse civilizations that have resided here, such as the Romans, Byzantines, Ottomans, and Aragonese. Visitors will have free time to explore the stunning Cathedral, the Byzantine-style Saint Peter Church, the Castle, and the magnificent Walls that encircle the entire ancient city.

• Cava di Bauxite - Transfer from Otranto to Bauxite Lake 10 min -

A small lake has formed in an abandoned bauxite quarry, notable for the striking red color of the ground, surrounded by Mediterranean scrubland. It has become a must-see destination for tourists in recent years. Visitors can enjoy the entire area after a short walk on a dirt road leading to spectacular viewpoints.

• Punta Palascia Lighthouse - Transfer from Bauxite Lake to Palascia Lighthouse 10 min -

This tall white cylindrical lighthouse is located on the easternmost point of Italy. Walking along the path, visitors can enjoy breathtaking views from the rocky cliff overlooking the Adriatic Sea.

• Torre Sant’Andrea - Transfer from Palascia Lighthouse to Torre Sant’Andrea 30 min -

The Faraglioni cove offers a stunning view. The water is the clearest in Puglia, and the scenery is remarkable. Visitors can swim here, easily accessing the water via stairs carved into the rock or at the nearby small sandy beach, so swim gear is recommended. Independent lunch can be enjoyed at nearby restaurants with terraces overlooking the sea.

• Torre dell’Orso Beach - Transfer from Torre Sant’Andrea to Torre dell’Orso Beach 5 min -

Visitors will enjoy the finest long sandy beach, walking through it among breathtaking viewpoints and swimming in the azure sea. It’s also recommended to try the delicious local sweets on the beautiful terrace of the highly-rated local ice cream shop.

• Grotta della Poesia - Transfer from Torre dell’Orso to Poetry Cave 5 min -

Visitors will explore one of the world’s 10 most beautiful natural pools. Entering the water is prohibited due to safety regulations.

• Transfer from Poetry Cave to Lecce 45 min

• Access to Poetry Cave
• Private tour with flexible schedule
• All fees and taxes included
• In-vehicle air conditioning

• Lunch

The journey will lead to the stunning Otranto coastline, enveloped by charming Mediterranean scrubland.

The operator will drive guests to Otranto, one of Salento’s most picturesque coastal villages, where they can embark on a self-guided tour to explore the historic city. Following this, the group will proceed to the Bauxite Lake and the Palascia Lighthouse, both offering breathtaking views.

In Torre Sant’Andrea and Torre dell’Orso, visitors will discover some of the clearest waters in Puglia and one of the world’s most beautiful natural pools.

The schedule is highly flexible, tailored to individual preferences, and swimming is encouraged at any preferred location, so remember to bring swimwear.

• Wear comfortable shoes
• The remaining hours of the tour will be spent on travel

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.