Private Tour: Castro and Otranto Day-Trip from Lecce

The first stop is Castro, pearl of Salento. The magic blue and green of the landscape makes this place breathtaking. You will drive along the south coast, then our chaffeur will drop you in Otranto. A mix of history, architecture, views, sea-front restaurants and white sandy beach makes it one of Puglia's most interesting, charming and picturesque towns. Please note that a tour guide is not included, but you will visit these places on your own.

Itinerary
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Stop At: Grotta Zinzulusa, Litoranea 2km da Castro Marina, 73030 Castro Italy

The pick-up will take place at 8:30am at your favourite location in Lecce.

The first stop is Castro, with its mild atmosphere, the generous nature, its enchanting sea , the beautiful scenery , it is one of the most beautiful port of tourist of Salento. Castro is characterized by the particular salting buildings and pedestrian streets where you can admire the beautiful view of the bay and the Adriatic Sea up to Santa Maria di Leuca. Of particular interest is the Aragonese Castle of the XVI century and the Byzantine Church of the tenth century.

Very fashinating is also the Zinzulusa Cave, sits near Castro. It is one of Salento's most impressive karstic phenomena, so we suggest you to do a boat-tour in the cave, and do a jump in for a swim in the crystal-clear water,  if the weather permits it.

Tour guide is not included

Duration: 3 hours

Stop At: Santa Cesarea Terme, Santa Cesarea Terme, Province of Lecce, Puglia

Driving along a coastal road, through the town of Santa Cesarea Terme and Porto Badisco, you will admire an unique landscape, our chaffeur will bring you to Otranto for lunch time at the farmer "Le Creste".

After this exciting day, your chaffeur will bring you back at the favourite point.
Tour guide is not included

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Otranto, Otranto, Province of Lecce, Puglia

Lying deep in Italy’s stiletto, Otranto is a mix of history, architecture, views, sea-front restaurants and white sandy beach makes it one of Puglia's most interesting, charming and picturesque towns. The imposing castle, thick perimeter walls and robust towers (built after the town was liberated from the Turks in the late 15th century) dominate much of the town, giving way to a small port, a series of sea-front promenades with  excellent fish restaurants and the town's very own beautiful white sandy beach and turquoise waters. The delightful Romanesque cathedral, dating back to 1088 and boasting extensive 12th century floor mosaics, is another highlight that should not be missed.

After this exciting day, your chaffeur will bring you back at the favourite point.

Note: Tour guide is not included, we recommend you to have a guidebook

Duration: 2 hours



Informacion Adicional
"Infant seats available"
"The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions"
"Not wheelchair accessible"
"Most travelers can participate"
"This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate"
"Confirmation will be received at time of booking, unless booked within 6 days of travel. In this case confirmation will be received within 48 hours, subject to availability"



Start Time: 08:30 AM
Duration: 9 Hours
Start location: 73100 Lecce, Province of Lecce, Italy

Cancellations and refunds: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.

Included

• Pickup and drop-off from designated meeting points
• Private tour
• Transport by air-conditioned minivan
• Driver

Not Included

• Food and drinks
• Gratuities
• Tour guide

Facilities