Private Tour Of Lecce And Otranto From Bari

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.

Embark on a captivating journey through the charming towns of Lecce and Otranto with our exclusive private tour departing from your Bari hotel or cruise terminal. Discover the rich history, cultural treasures, and stunning landscapes of these Southern Italian gems accompanied by an expert guide and comfortable transportation for a full 8-hour excursion. Experience the magic of Lecce and Otranto on an unforgettable private tour, curated to provide you with an enriching and personalized exploration of these enchanting Italian destinations. Book now and embark on a journey filled with history, culture, and scenic beauty. Embark on this exciting adventure and uncover the best-kept secrets of Lecce and Otranto with our exclusive private tour!

Explore the stunning beauty and rich history of Southern Italy with a guided tour from Bari to the charming towns of Lecce and Otranto. This tour offers a perfect blend of culture, architecture, and breathtaking coastal views. Explore Lecce: Discover the Roman amphitheatre from the 2nd century BC, once capable of holding more than 25,000 people, admire the column of Sant'Oronzo, patron saint of Lecce and stroll among the baroque palaces and papier-mâché workshops. Travel to Otranto: Did you know that the historic center of Otranto with its Castle inspired Horace Walpole's famous novel, "The Castle of Otranto", the first Gothic novel in history? Our guide will take you to admire the exterior of the Aragonese Castle, then through the medieval streets you will reach the Cathedral, a jewel of Romanesque architecture to continue our tour towards the city walls, concluding with a spectacular panoramic view. Includes 1 hour of free time to have lunch on your own.

Private guided tour of the beautiful village of Otranto with an expert guide who will accompany you to discover the most fascinating places and the history of this important town of Salento

Indulge in a chauffeured tour and enjoy the spectacular landscape of Puglia. Savour some of the best wines and get a glimpse of some of the region's architectural gems. You'll travel in comfort and style on this tour to visit Lecce and Gallipoli.

Bari is is a city filled with old and new: historic bastions, holy relics and cathedrals are mixing with the large boulevards and crazy nightlife. Although its rivalry with Lecce is infamous, and the city has its undisputed points: the cultural cocktail of nations and races, the lively and young atmosphere, the incredible food scene and a vibe like no other. Come and join our private walking tour and experience first hand the best this city has to offer: Basilica di San Nicola with the holy remains of St. Nicholas (also known as SantaKlaus); Svevo Castello and its Norman towers from the 12th century; Piazza Mercantile and its infamous Colonna della Giustizia, the place where debtors used to be tied and whipped in public; and many more. You will learn about: The history of the city The Byzantines, the Normans and their ancestry The legend of St Nicholas The rivalry between Lecce and Bari The daily life in the city The development of Svevo Castle The public punishments of Medieval Ages

Why do we love Puglia? It’s both relaxed and wildly beautiful. White stone cities perched on the crystal-clear sea. Landscapes dotted with ancient olive groves and traditional whitewashed homes. History, tradition, and some of the best food in the world. Consider us like that in-the-know friend who is committed to you having the best Puglia trip ever and will take you to all the coolest places, introduce you to the best local guides, and make sure you eat and drink at the most delicious local eateries. Homebase is an authentic Masseria, which has been hand selected by us with care. Here you will find modern creature comforts, warm hospitality, and a lovely pool set amidst ancient olive groves. Daily you will be taken on guided adventures, explorations of the Itria and Alberobello Valleys, through Lecce with its astoundingly baroque architecture, and a multitude of other exciting landmarks that you’ll to enjoy first-hand, with many other experiences along the way.

This private tour will allow you to visit the most attractive places in Puglia and Matera. It includes transfers on board a comfortable minivan with a local driver, guided tours with certified guides, selected hotels in the city center and unique local experiences

Operated By GoinItaly For those who want to travel through history, GoinItaly's eight-day Discovery of Puglia small group tour offers a wide range of places that testify to the ancient origins of this land: from prehistory to Magna Graecia, from the Imperial Age to the Renaissance, and the Baroque splendor of Lecce. Puglia is full of surprises and delights: fabulous food, historic towns, beautiful beaches, and gracious residents. Highlights: – Visit three UNESCO World Heritage Sites: Alberobello, Castel del Monte, and Matera. – Savor the flavors of Puglian cuisine and wine. – Admire the beautiful Baroque architecture of Lecce. – Spend two nights in a traditional “trullo” in Alberobello. – Tour Otranto, the “heel” of Italy, and visit a cathedral renowned for its collection of mosaic scenes.

A “barrier-free” itinerary for those who want to see a lot and walk a little. Start and end of tour from Bari. Accessible Puglia is beauty combined with the convenience of visiting wonderful places with nice, typical and relaxing means of transport such as the rickshaw and the apecar. Get less tired and walk less without giving up the emotions of discovery. We take you around Bari, Matera, Alberobello, Cisternino, Locorotondo, Ostuni, Lecce and Otranto without having to walk a lot or get tired. If you are looking for an organized holiday for you and your family or friends that allows them to say "bye bye car", well, then this offer is for you. All transfers to destinations and hotels are with private driver. If you cannot or do not want to walk a lot on foot using these nice vehicles you will still be able to thoroughly visit villages and cities even with audio guides.