Ionian Coast Trip

Discover the beautiful locations along Italy's Ionian Coast on our tour from Lecce, visiting Nardò, coastal villages, and Gallipoli.

Ionian Coast Trip from Lecce

Pickup is from your hotel in Lecce before traveling to Nardò, the second-largest city in the Salento region. Explore the historic center, including the Cathedral and the Church of Saint Dominic, and visit the Castle of Acquaviva from the Middle Ages.

The next stop is the ruins of Torre Uluzzo watchtower, dating back to 1575, offering panoramic views of the coastline.

Afterwards, visit the coastal town of Santa Caterina, the fishing village of Santa Maria al Bagno, and the Four Columns medieval fort, allowing for a tour through the historic streets.

The final stop is the coastal town of Gallipoli, featuring 14th-century city walls with significant Ancient Greek and Roman heritage. Enjoy time at its beaches, visit the cathedral, and explore the castle to learn about the town’s history.

The excursion concludes with a return to Lecce for drop-off at your accommodation.