- Arrival and Transfer to LECCE. Tonight you are free to discover this city. Don't forget to visit Piazza Duomo and Piazza Sant'Oronzo with its amphitheatre. Overnight in Lecce.
- LECCE - GALLIPOLI 60 km / +245m (See profile). After breakfast, you will meet your tour leader and after the presentation of the itinerary and the delivery of the bikes, the tour can start. We will visit on our bike the beautiful city of Lecce, that welcomes its visitors with its magnificent baroque architecture, which blazes on the portals of its palaces and on the facades of the many churches. Then we will continue towards Galatina. Here we can visit the Mother-Church and the Basilica of Santa Caterina d'Alessandria with its 15th-century frescoes. We the continue on small roads to GALLIPOLI. Don't miss the chance to spend your evening evening strolling around the beautiful streets of the old town. Overnight in Gallipoli.
- GALLIPOLI - SANTA MARIA DI LEUCA 71 km / +490m (See profile). We also offer a shorter option: 51 km / +225m (See profile). Leaving behind Gallipoli you'll cycle along the Ionian coast headed to Torre San Giovanni. Here the crystal clear sea will tempt you…but it’s time to get back on your bike! A short detour will take you inland to see the small towns of Ugento and Specchia, one of the most beautiful 'BORGHI' in Italy. Then you will continue your ride for another 35 km reaching SANTA MARIA DI LEUCA, where the Ionian and the Adriatic Sea meet; this is the southernmost point in Salento, striking the visitor’s eye for its colors and unreal silence. Overnight stay in Santa Maria di Leuca.
- SANTA MARIA DI LEUCA - OTRANTO 60 km / +680m (See profile). Leaving the southernmost point in Salento, we will cycle northwards, along the beautiful rugged coast of the Adriatic Sea up to Castro, where we can admire the Zinzulusa's cave. Finally we'll get to OTRANTO. Overnight in Otranto.
- OTRANTO - LECCE 60 km / +300m (See profile). After a short tour on our bike of Otranto visiting the Aragonese Castle and the beautiful cathedral, we will cycle along the Alimini's lakes until we reach the seaside village of Torre dell'Orso. Don't miss the opportunity to swim in the suggestive Grotta della Poesia. Before arriving in LECCE you will meet Acaya, a perfect stop for an authentic Italian espresso or for a drink at sunset in front of the castle. Overnight in Lecce. End of services.
TOUR OF SALENTO
Tour name: Tour of Salento
Tour Duration: 6 days/5 nights
Tour type: Guided
Participants: Minimum 6
Start: Every Sunday from September to October
Level: Easy
Accommodation: Economy or Deluxe
Board Basis: Bed & Breakfast
Tour Duration: 6 days/5 nights
Tour type: Guided
Participants: Minimum 6
Start: Every Sunday from September to October
Level: Easy
Accommodation: Economy or Deluxe
Board Basis: Bed & Breakfast
BIKES AVAILABLE FOR THIS TOUR:
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Price per person in double room
CATEGORY |
Low season |
Mid-season |
High season |
A - B&B/ECONOMY 3*** |
€ 960 |
€ 1.110 |
€ 1.260 |
B - DE LUXE (4/5 stars Hotels) |
€ 1.260 |
€ 1.560 |
€ 1.860 |
Low season: 08th Jan - 31st May/23rd Sept - 22th Dec
Mid-season: 01st Jun-14th Jul/24th Aug - 22nd Sept
High season: 06th - 10th April/15th Jul - 23rd Aug/23rd Dec - 7th Jan
Mid-season: 01st Jun-14th Jul/24th Aug - 22nd Sept
High season: 06th - 10th April/15th Jul - 23rd Aug/23rd Dec - 7th Jan
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