Otranto 3-Hour Walking Tour: Explore Bauxite Quarry, Torre del Serpe, and Palombara Cave

Embark on a 3-hour walking tour of Otranto and discover its hidden gems. Explore the Bauxite Quarry, Torre del Serpe, and Palombara Cave. Marvel at the breathtaking views from Masseria delle Orte and immerse yourself in the history of the historical center.

Duration: 3 hours
Cancellation: 24 hours
Highlights
  • Otranto - Reach the ancient Torre del Serpe, a reference point for sailors who landed in the port
  • Torre del Serpe - Along the way observe and listen to the history of the Palombara Cave
  • Baia delle Orte - Arrived at the Masseria delle Orte, which offers a breathtaking view of Baida delle Orte
  • Cava di Bauxite - Continuing this…
What's Included
  • Expert tourist guide
What's Not Included
  • Private transportation
  • Meals
  • Carbonated beverages
Additional Information

Make your way to the historic Torre del Serpe, a grand lighthouse made of oil. This significant landmark serves as a beacon for seafarers arriving at the port. On your journey, you’ll have the opportunity to see the Otranto’s Palombara Cave. Pay a visit to the Masseria delle Orte, which offers a stunning panoramic view of Baida delle Orte. As you…

Location
Piazza Dell'umanita' Migrante
Via del Porto
Near the Bench of Kindness
Cancellation Policy

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

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Marf13669
May 14, 2024
Nature has returned a quarry to its natural beauty - When the bauxite quarry was abandoned, nature took over and created an emerald-colored lake which is captivating by its beauty. The cave itself contains dark red rocky walls colored by the aluminum minerals in the Bauxite rock. The trails remind one of walking on mars due to its red sand dunes.
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