
Day Trip to Gallipoli, Otranto, Leuca & Galatina from Lecce
Explore the towns of Gallipoli, Otranto, Leuca, and Galatina on this excursion from Lecce. Discover the Salento region's beauty as you visit these four destinations. Description. Embark on an excursion starting at Porta Napoli in Lecce,...
- 8 hours
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Explore the towns of Gallipoli, Otranto, Leuca, and Galatina on this excursion from Lecce. Discover the Salento region's beauty as you visit these four destinations.
Description
Embark on an excursion starting at Porta Napoli in Lecce, discovering the towns of Gallipoli, Otranto, Leuca, and Galatina. The route follows the scenic Adriatic and Ionian coastlines, showcasing cliffs, hidden bays, and beaches.
The first stop is the village of Otranto, where you can explore historical sites including the Cathedral, the Byzantine church of San Pietro, the castle, and the Pelasgi Bastions.
Next, visit Santa Maria di Leuca, where the two seas meet. Enjoy views of the harbor and the Sanctuary of Santa Maria di Finibus Terrae, as well as scenic spots like Santa Cesarea Terme and Ciolo Fjord.
Then, arrive at Gallipoli, known as the Pearl of the Ionian. The old town features a mix of ancient Greek heritage and Mediterranean charm.
The final stop is Galatina, home to the Basilica of Santa Caterina d'Alessandria and the church of Santi Pietro e Paolo.
After an eight-hour journey, we will return to the meeting point in Lecce.
Prices
Included
- Transport by minibus
- English–speaking tour escort
Not included
- Food & drinks