Full Day Tour: Otranto Coast's Most Beautiful Beaches from Lecce

Highlights

• Enchanting Beaches
• Independent Exploration
• Bay of Turks

What's included

Itinerary

1. 1

   Centro Storico Otranto

   2h

   Transfer from Lecce to Otranto 45 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 Aragonese. You'll have free time for visiting the amazing Cathedral, the Saint Peter Church in Byzantine style, the Castle and the impressive walls that surround the whole ancient city.

2. 2

   Lungomare degli Eroi

   30min

   We'll stop in the first city beach along the waterfront of Otranto, passing by some local bakeries where you can have an independent shopping of typical gluttonies, or a packed lunch you could have on the beach.

3. 3

   Baia dei Turchi

   1h 30min

   Transfer from Otranto to Turks’ bay 15 min - The wildest beach you've ever seen. Here you can enjoy your time the way you wish, swimming, sunbathing or walking around the pine trees path for discovering the amazing coves that the place offers.

4. 4

   Torre Sant'Andrea

   45min

   Transfer from Turks’ bay to Torre Sant'Andrea 15 min - The Faraglioni cove is a gorgeous sight. The water is the clearest you can find out in Puglia and the backdrop is outstanding. Here you can swim by going down the steps carved into the rock or on the nearby sandy beach, so bring your swimsuit to enjoy the wonderful sea. You can also have your independent lunch in the close restaurants with lovely terraces by the sea.

5. 5

   Le Due Sorelle

   1h

   Transfer from Torre Sant'Andrea to “Le Due Sorelle Beach” 5 min - The most beautiful and longest sandy beach in Torre dell’Orso, so named because two rocks resemble two sisters. You'll enjoy the beach walking through it among amazing viewpoints and swimming in the terrific azure sea.

Before you go

Location