Embark on a full-day tour of Otranto City and its stunning seacoast from Lecce. Explore the ancient city, visit the Bauxite Lake and Palascia Lighthouse, and discover the crystal-clear waters of Torre Sant’Andrea and Torre dell’Orso. Don’t miss the chance to swim in one of the world’s top 10 natural pools!
Embark on a full-day tour of Otranto City and its stunning seacoast from Lecce. Explore the ancient city, visit the Bauxite Lake and Palascia Lighthouse, and discover the crystal-clear waters of Torre Sant’Andrea and Torre dell’Orso. Don’t miss the chance to swim in one of the world’s top 10 natural pools!
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Centro Storico Otranto - Transfer from Lecce to Otranto 40 min -
Otranto, one of the most lovely coastal villages in Salento.
Every corner highlight the different civilizations who lived here like Romans, Byzantines, Ottomans and Aragoneses. You’ll have free time for visiting the amazing Cathedral, the Saint Peter Church in Byzantine style, the…
- Centro Storico Otranto - Transfer from Lecce to Otranto 40 min -
Otranto, one of the most lovely coastal villages in Salento.
Every corner highlight the different civilizations who lived here like Romans, Byzantines, Ottomans and Aragoneses. You’ll have free time for visiting the amazing Cathedral, the Saint Peter Church in Byzantine style, the Castle and the gorgeous Walls that surround the whole ancient city.
- Cava di Bauxite - Transfer from Otranto to Bauxite Lake 10 min -
A small lake grew into an abandoned bauxite quarry characterised by an impressive red color of the ground surrounded by Mediterranean scrublands.
It has become a true must-see in the last years for all tourists. You’ll enjoy the whole area with amazing viewpoints.
- Punta Palascia Lighthouse - Transfer from Bauxite Lake to Palascia Lighthouse 10 min -
Tall white cylindrical lighthouse located on the easternmost point of Italy. Walking along the path it’s possible admiring the wonderful view of the Adriatic Sea.
- Torre Sant’Andrea - Transfer from Palascia Lighthouse to Torre Sant’Andrea 30 min -
This is one gorgeous sight. The water is the clearest you can find out in Puglia and the backdrop is outstanding.
You could also swim here, so carry your swim gear.
- Torre dell’Orso Beach - Transfer from Torre Sant’Andrea to Torre dell’Orso Beach 10 min -
You’ll visit a great long beach with very nice soft sand.
You can walk through it enjoying the lovely viewpoints and the amazing sea color or getting a swim if you wish.
You can also tasting a delicious sweet in the breathtaking terrace by one of the most extraordinary local Bakery/Ice Cream Shop.
- Grotta della Poesia - Transfer from Torre dell’Orso to Poetry Cave 5 min -
You’ll visit one of the 10 most beautiful natural pools in the world. It’s forbidden to go into the water because of safety measures.
- Transfer from Poetry Cave to Lecce 40 min
- The tour is just for you with flexible visit times
- Independent tour
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- All fees and/or taxes
- The tour is just for you with flexible visit times
- Independent tour
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- All fees and/or taxes
- Lunch
- Lunch
We’ll journey through the enchanting coastline of Otranto, graced by the charming Mediterranean scrubs.
I will chauffeur you to Otranto, counted among the most picturesque coastal hamlets in Salento, enabling you to freely explore its ancient city. From there, we’ll shuttle off to the stunning Bauxite Lake and Palascia Lighthouse, complete with…
We’ll journey through the enchanting coastline of Otranto, graced by the charming Mediterranean scrubs.
I will chauffeur you to Otranto, counted among the most picturesque coastal hamlets in Salento, enabling you to freely explore its ancient city. From there, we’ll shuttle off to the stunning Bauxite Lake and Palascia Lighthouse, complete with mesmerizing vistas. Set your eyes on the pristinely clear water at Torre Sant’Andrea and Torre dell’Orso, unlike anything you’ve seen in Puglia.
In conclusion, a visit to one of the world’s top 10 natural swimming spots awaits you. We keep the visit timings quite relaxed, and we don’t mind if you wish to indulge in a swim at your selected place, so don’t forget to pack your swimwear.
- Wear comfortable shoes
- Remaining hours for tour duration will spend on travel
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.