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Traveling in the area between Lecce and Santa Maria di Leuca by the coast can be an adventure filled with scenic views and experiences. If you love the idea to visit the unmissable cities of our Salento peninsula, like Otranto, Gallipoli and S.Maria di Leuca, the best way for enjoying your day out is to organize your journey like an immersive tour by the coast, with several relaxing stops, for fully enjoying the amazing landscapes that will show you up. Also, in so doing, you could explore hidden places along the stunning cliff, maybe bathing in some lovely cove or visiting typical villages.

Explore the stunning landmarks of Lecce at your own pace with this innovative self-guided walking tour. Navigate through 10 essential stops, starting at the iconic Piazza del Duomo, using a smart map on your smartphone. As you wander, listen to engaging audio stories and tackle interactive quizzes that add an exciting twist to your adventure. Perfect for solo travelers or groups, this tour allows you to enjoy the city's rich history without the pressure of a guided group. Ideal for any weather, you have 4 months to complete the tour after activation. - Discover 10 unique landmarks in Lecce, including the Roman Amphitheatre and Santa Croce. - Enjoy a flexible tour that can be started at any time and completed at your own pace. - Engage with fun quizzes that unlock new content as you explore. - Suitable for solo adventurers or teams; perfect for friends and families alike.

Use a local guide There are a maximum of 10 people on the boat On board fridge with drink included Explore beautiful places Choose a guided tour means you can better appreciate the beauty of the coast and the sea of Santa Maria di Leuca. It is included a stop for swimming that permits you to visit "the cave of the splash"(Grotta dello spruzzo/grotta del soffio) with its light. Grotta del terradico, grotta dei gabbiani, verduselle, grotta della vora, grotta delle mannute. After Punta Ristola you can see the caves (grotta del fiume,grotta delle tre porte, grotta della stalla, grotta degli innamorati e grotta del drago) and the coast, direction Gallipoli, until about 4 km from Leuca. We offer a stop for swimming near a cave

Join the most loved boat tour! An excursion of about 3 hours, starting from the port of Otranto, to discover the wonderful north coast, among crystal clear waters, natural caves and spectacular bays During the tour we will visit: Bay Water Mill Cave Broken Cave of the Shells Brown Bay Bay of the Turks ‍There are 2 bathroom stops to relax and swim in the most beautiful coves of the coast. During the last stop we will also offer you an aperitif on board to enjoy the sea in total relaxation.

Experience a pleasant multilingual tour by bike or in the comfort of our modern and environmentally friendly rickshaws with an experienced guide. The tour begins by visiting the main attractions, crossing the characteristic streets of the historic center, we will discover the immense Piazza del Duomo, one of the most beautiful in Italy. The tour continues to discover the monumental entrance of the city, Porta Napoli, to continue with the fascinating Basilica of Santa Croce, which reveals the artistic development of Lecce Baroque. The tour ends by cycling in Piazza Sant'Oronzo, where among historic buildings and churches we will discover the Roman remains of the Roman amphitheater. Between history and culture, the discovery of typical flavors is inevitable, a tasting of local excellence among those available according to the season.

If you want to immerse yourself in the real cuisine of Lecce and Salento, come to my house where I am waiting to teach you the art of homemade pasta with simple ingredients. together we will cook a Salento menu full of delicious scents. We will make the pasticciotto that is the most famous dessert in Lecce and then we will make the coffee Leccese, the coffee that has bewitched all tourists in the world. I will use only top quality ingredients, always preferring local products and farmers with the use of organic products! Come and cook and eat with me, a menu also suitable for vegetarians. We'll make pasta with our hands and a rolling pin and we'll make orecchiette and macaroni just like my grandmother did.

Immerse yourself in a private dining experience at a local's home, enjoy an exclusive cooking demo and taste authentic recipes treasured in family cookbooks passed down by real Italian Mammas. Feel the warmth of Italian hospitality as you connect with local people. Enjoy a 4-course menu including starter, pasta, main course with side dish, dessert with drinks included (water, selection of red and white wines from regional cellars and coffee). This experience is held by Cesarine: Italy’s oldest network of 1000+ home cooks all over the country in more than 500 cities. They are passionate and welcoming hosts that open the doors of their own homes to curious travellers for immersive culinary experiences.

Mini-cruise to visit the caves on the two sides of Santa Maria di Leuca. Each trip lasts about two and a half hours and includes a swim break and a small refreshment to taste the typical "Salento frisa".

Marine kayak excursion in the beautiful waters of Roca Vecchia. We will pay in this beautiful stretch of the Adriatic coast and discover its most particular characteristics, its geological origins but also the charm of its ancient history.

A complete guided tour of the historic center of the town for tourists who want to discover its beauties. A 3 hours walking tour lead by some of the best tourist guides, showing you the most important sights and telling about the stories and the secrets of the so called “Florence of the South”.

The motor ship Santa Maria, born as "Corallina" - a vessel for fishing for Red Coral, is a former 20-metre fishing boat - built according to the ancient seafaring method in oak and iroko wood at the Torre del Greco shipyard (NA ). It can accommodate up to 60 passengers and ensure the correct distribution of seafarers thanks to its three decks: two covered, one with a dining room and both with panoramic views; and the foredeck with panoramic seats exposed to the sun.

You will be welcomed in the cozy garden of an ancient boathouse, typical Salento structure with 4 star vaults, recently renovated, used in the past as a stable and warehouse and used today to make you live a fantastic culinary experience respecting local traditions. After the visit of the structure, you can taste an aperitif of typical local products accompanied by the excellent wines of Salento. Next thing you know, everyone's at work... We will prepare with you the pasta that we will season with two different sauces based on "fresh tomato & basil" and "Ciceri & Tria" chickpeas flavored with a mix of vegetables and fried pasta. During the evening you can listen to the traditional music "La Pizzica" and use, if you want, the fine violin guitars and tambourines made available to accompany some stornello. An excellent homemade ice cream and a fresh limoncello of the house, will close the evening

I am considered by many an expert in wines and atoria and traditions of Salento. My main activity is to sell Salento wines all over the world. Now I am ready to offer you the opportunity to taste the best local wine labels and traditional dishes with me to discover together all the secrets of Salento wine and food.

Discover Lecce beyond the guidebooks on this private walking tour tailored just for you. With your local host, you’ll explore ornate Baroque squares, Roman ruins, hidden alleyways, and artisan workshops—pausing for stories when they resonate and moving on when they don’t. From iconic facades to family-run shops, Lecce unfolds at your pace, blending history, architecture, and daily life into a day that feels personal, not pre-scripted. - A private, fully personalized walking tour of Lecce - Explore iconic Baroque landmarks and Roman ruins - Discover artisan workshops, trattorias, and local corners - Flexible itinerary that adapts to your pace and mood - A host who brings hidden details and everyday life into focus

THE Lecce Food and Wine Tour will make you taste the typical foods and drinks of the city, during a detailed explanation of the cultural attractions. - We start with "Caffe Leccese" plus the typical sweet "Pasticciotto". - Explanation of Churches, historic buildings and squares. - Tastings of "Pizzi" and "Taralli" - Tasting of typical savory "Rustico" accompanied by a glass of Salento wine of your choice.

Tritone Tour accompanies you to discover the marine coasts of Otranto: Natural wonders and beautiful color contrasts, perfect for photographs of which you will be proud! Comfort on board Tritone, relaxation, music and a typical aperitif interspersed with dives and swims in the most beautiful sea of Salento! The Expert skipper is at your disposal to guide you to the discovery of these dream places. Your holiday will be The Unforgettable Day!

Your adventure begins in the heart of Lecce’s old town, where we set off on e-bikes and follow peaceful countryside roads lined with vineyards, traditional masserias, and ancient olive groves. Our first stop is at the Farmer house (Pantaleo). Here you will try Olive oil and wine while Pantaleo's wife serves us puglian snacks. Next stop is Nardò, a charming baroque town where you’ll enjoy a relaxing coffee break. Try the famous caffè leccese—espresso over ice with almond syrup—and pasticciotto pastry. From Nardò, we ride toward the shimmering Ionian Sea and reach the seaside village of Santa Maria al Bagno, whose crystal-clear waters offer the perfect chance for a refreshing swim. We then continue cycling along the scenic coastline—mostly on dedicated bike paths—until we arrive in Gallipoli, known for its historic old town set on an island and surrounded by turquoise water. From Gallipoli a private taxi (included) will take you back to your hotel in Lecce in about 35 minutes.

Discover the wonderful caves of Santa Maria di Leuca with maximum comfort on board Xamira, a 10-meter Walk Around day cruiser perfect for those who want an exclusive and relaxing sailing experience. Large outdoor areas with sun loungers and dinettes for maximum relaxation. Interior cabin equipped with double bed, kitchenette with refrigerator, sink and microwave. Separate bathroom to ensure privacy and convenience. Smooth and safe navigation for a comfortable experience. A tour among the most suggestive caves of the coast. Private and customizable tour. Maximum comfort and relaxation guaranteed. An exclusive excursion for those who want to experience the sea without compromise.

Use a local guide There are a maximum of 10 people on the boat On board fridge with drink included Explore beautiful places Choose a guided tour means you can better appreciate the beauty of the coast and the sea of Santa Maria di Leuca. It is included a stop for swimming that permits you to visit "the cave of the splash"(Grotta dello spruzzo/grotta del soffio) with its light. Grotta del terradico, grotta dei gabbiani, verduselle, grotta della vora, grotta delle mannute. After Punta Ristola you can see the caves (grotta del fiume,grotta delle tre porte, grotta della stalla, grotta degli innamorati e grotta del drago) and the coast, direction Gallipoli, until about 4 km from Leuca. We offer a stop for swimming near a cave

Join the most loved boat tour! An excursion of about 3 hours, starting from the port of Otranto, to discover the wonderful north coast, among crystal clear waters, natural caves and spectacular bays During the tour we will visit: Bay Water Mill Cave Broken Cave of the Shells Brown Bay Bay of the Turks ‍There are 2 bathroom stops to relax and swim in the most beautiful coves of the coast. During the last stop we will also offer you an aperitif on board to enjoy the sea in total relaxation.

Discover the sea of Gallipoli with an unforgettable sunset experience, from 17:00 to 20:00, on board our sailboat! A short but intense journey along the beautiful coast of Salento, perfect for those who want to experience the sea with tranquility, between relaxation, swimming and breathtaking views, immersed in the warm colors of the sunset. It starts from the Marina Yachting Portolano in Gallipoli to sail to one of the most suggestive stretches of the coast, such as Punta della Suina, the Island of Sant’Andrea or Punta Pizzo, depending on wind and sea conditions. During the excursion there is at least one stop for swimming, in clear waters and seabed ideal for swimming, snorkeling or simply relaxing in the open sea. The experience will be accompanied by a small aperitif on board with typical local products, to be enjoyed while the sun sets over the sea, giving a unique and suggestive atmosphere. The program may vary slightly depending on weather conditions.

Let yourself be enveloped by the enthusiasm of our skippers, always ready to let you experience the charm of our coasts. Come and discover the Adriatic side of Leuca, with its dreamlike views and hidden caves. We will take you to explore unique places such as Punta Meliso, the lighthouse of Santa Maria di Leuca, and the wonderful caves of the Adriatic side: dei Cazzafri, la Fiumara, Terradico, dei Gabbiani, Verdusella, Ortocupo/Suffio, della Vora and the Cathedral. While on the Ionian side, after passing Punta Ristola, we will discover the Cave of the Devil, the Circle, Mesciu Giannu, the River, the Nativity Scene, the Three Gates, the Giants, the Dragon and the lovers. And do not forget the moments of pure joy, when you will dive into the crystal clear waters of Salento, making every moment unforgettable.

Choosing a private tour means exploring the sea in complete freedom — away from the crowds and at your own pace. Departing from Monopoli, you will sail with your group — whether they are friends, family or a special someone — along one of the most picturesque stretches of the Apulian coast. Sail through hidden coves, admire cliffs overlooking the sea and dive into crystal clear waters. Enjoy the freedom to customize your stops and savor every moment calmly. A traditional Apulian aperitif awaits you on board, carefully prepared: focaccia from Bari, assorted artisan taralli, a frisella with fresh tomatoes and basil, a glass of prosecco or a soft drink and, finally, fresh seasonal fruit. Perfect for romantic getaways, special occasions or simply to give yourself an authentic and exclusive experience at sea — in total privacy.

a whole new way to experience the sea and its wonders. Relaxation and beauty are the key words of our tour, all accompanied by good food, good music and chats with professional and youthful skipper and guide!

Traveling in the area between Lecce and Santa Maria di Leuca by the coast can be an adventure filled with scenic views and experiences. If you love the idea to visit the unmissable cities of our Salento peninsula, like Otranto, Gallipoli and S.Maria di Leuca, the best way for enjoying your day out is to organize your journey like an immersive tour by the coast, with several relaxing stops, for fully enjoying the amazing landscapes that will show you up. Also, in so doing, you could explore hidden places along the stunning cliff, maybe bathing in some lovely cove or visiting typical villages.

Explore the stunning landmarks of Lecce at your own pace with this innovative self-guided walking tour. Navigate through 10 essential stops, starting at the iconic Piazza del Duomo, using a smart map on your smartphone. As you wander, listen to engaging audio stories and tackle interactive quizzes that add an exciting twist to your adventure. Perfect for solo travelers or groups, this tour allows you to enjoy the city's rich history without the pressure of a guided group. Ideal for any weather, you have 4 months to complete the tour after activation. - Discover 10 unique landmarks in Lecce, including the Roman Amphitheatre and Santa Croce. - Enjoy a flexible tour that can be started at any time and completed at your own pace. - Engage with fun quizzes that unlock new content as you explore. - Suitable for solo adventurers or teams; perfect for friends and families alike.

Experience a pleasant multilingual tour by bike or in the comfort of our modern and environmentally friendly rickshaws with an experienced guide. The tour begins by visiting the main attractions, crossing the characteristic streets of the historic center, we will discover the immense Piazza del Duomo, one of the most beautiful in Italy. The tour continues to discover the monumental entrance of the city, Porta Napoli, to continue with the fascinating Basilica of Santa Croce, which reveals the artistic development of Lecce Baroque. The tour ends by cycling in Piazza Sant'Oronzo, where among historic buildings and churches we will discover the Roman remains of the Roman amphitheater. Between history and culture, the discovery of typical flavors is inevitable, a tasting of local excellence among those available according to the season.

If you want to immerse yourself in the real cuisine of Lecce and Salento, come to my house where I am waiting to teach you the art of homemade pasta with simple ingredients. together we will cook a Salento menu full of delicious scents. We will make the pasticciotto that is the most famous dessert in Lecce and then we will make the coffee Leccese, the coffee that has bewitched all tourists in the world. I will use only top quality ingredients, always preferring local products and farmers with the use of organic products! Come and cook and eat with me, a menu also suitable for vegetarians. We'll make pasta with our hands and a rolling pin and we'll make orecchiette and macaroni just like my grandmother did.

A complete guided tour of the historic center of the town for tourists who want to discover its beauties. A 3 hours walking tour lead by some of the best tourist guides, showing you the most important sights and telling about the stories and the secrets of the so called “Florence of the South”.

I am considered by many an expert in wines and atoria and traditions of Salento. My main activity is to sell Salento wines all over the world. Now I am ready to offer you the opportunity to taste the best local wine labels and traditional dishes with me to discover together all the secrets of Salento wine and food.

Discover Lecce beyond the guidebooks on this private walking tour tailored just for you. With your local host, you’ll explore ornate Baroque squares, Roman ruins, hidden alleyways, and artisan workshops—pausing for stories when they resonate and moving on when they don’t. From iconic facades to family-run shops, Lecce unfolds at your pace, blending history, architecture, and daily life into a day that feels personal, not pre-scripted. - A private, fully personalized walking tour of Lecce - Explore iconic Baroque landmarks and Roman ruins - Discover artisan workshops, trattorias, and local corners - Flexible itinerary that adapts to your pace and mood - A host who brings hidden details and everyday life into focus

Your adventure begins in the heart of Lecce’s old town, where we set off on e-bikes and follow peaceful countryside roads lined with vineyards, traditional masserias, and ancient olive groves. Our first stop is at the Farmer house (Pantaleo). Here you will try Olive oil and wine while Pantaleo's wife serves us puglian snacks. Next stop is Nardò, a charming baroque town where you’ll enjoy a relaxing coffee break. Try the famous caffè leccese—espresso over ice with almond syrup—and pasticciotto pastry. From Nardò, we ride toward the shimmering Ionian Sea and reach the seaside village of Santa Maria al Bagno, whose crystal-clear waters offer the perfect chance for a refreshing swim. We then continue cycling along the scenic coastline—mostly on dedicated bike paths—until we arrive in Gallipoli, known for its historic old town set on an island and surrounded by turquoise water. From Gallipoli a private taxi (included) will take you back to your hotel in Lecce in about 35 minutes.

Location: Balù Bistrot Shop (where you can find a selection of local wines and olive oils) Instructor: an experienced cooking class teacher (Puglia native and food wine olive oil connoisseur) Tuition: an immersive and learning experience for everyone Buffet Tastings: a selection of food and wine

This tour is designed for those who want to discover the most iconic places of Salento in a single day, without worrying about travel. You will travel in a small group with a maximum of 8 participants, living a more relaxed and authentic experience than large organized tours. The departure takes place from the historic center of Lecce, in front of the Basilica of Santa Croce, with the possibility of agreeing on an alternative meeting point within the city. In each destination you will have about 1 hour and 30 minutes of free time to explore Otranto, Castro, Santa Maria di Leuca and Gallipoli at your own pace. For those who want to further enrich the day, it is possible to add a boat tour to the caves of Santa Maria di Leuca with supplement and subject to availability.

Depart from Lecce for an unforgettable day to discover Puglia! We will visit Alberobello, the magical capital of the Trulli, Locorotondo and the beautiful Ostuni, the White City. ✨ The real difference of this tour? With you throughout the day there will be Danny, an experienced local Guide, who will take you step by step through alleys, squares and postcard views, telling you stories, curiosities and secrets that make these places so special. ⏳ Free time included In Alberobello and Ostuni you can wander independently, shop or have a coffee with a view. Authentic taste experience The tour includes a tasting of typical products in a local delicatessen and tasting of extra virgin olive oil, to discover the true flavors of the Apulian tradition. A complete and authentic experience, designed to make you live Puglia like a real local! The tour does not include hotel pick-up; the meeting point is designated only.

The tour of Lecce, also known as the “Florence of Southern Italy,” starts from Porta Napoli and leads into the heart of the historic center, visiting the Duomo in Piazza del Duomo, a Baroque cathedral with an elegant façade and a slender bell tower dominating the square. Continue to the Church of the Theatines dedicated to St. Irene and admire its impressive façade and refined Baroque altars enriched with artworks and decorations. Visit the Roman Amphitheatre in Piazza Sant’Oronzo, one of the most important Roman remains in the city, once able to host over 25,000 spectators for shows and combats, and still partly visible today. Reach the column topped by the statue of St. Oronzo, patron saint of Lecce, marking the end of the ancient Appian Way connecting Rome to southern Italy. The tour ends with an external visit to the richly decorated Basilica of Saint Croce, famous for its ornate Baroque façade, and the Roman Theatre where parts of the ancient structures are still visible today

Discover the timeless charm of Lecce and Otranto on an exclusive private tour. Wander through Lecce’s stunning baroque streets, admiring the magnificent Duomo and the intricate façade of the Basilica di Santa Croce. Then, immerse yourself in the historic atmosphere of Otranto, with its breathtaking Cathedral and imposing Aragonese Castle. Stroll through picturesque alleys, enjoy panoramic views of the Adriatic Sea, and uncover the rich history that shaped these iconic towns. This personalized tour, led by an expert guide, offers an unforgettable experience of southern Italy's beauty and heritage.

Group tour in English max 15 people, book your seat! to request a personalized tour write me a message before booking: mobile (via WhatsApp/iMessage): + 393287568899 instagram : discovering_lecce Welcome! We will take a tour of 2 through the streets and alleys of the old town, classical buildings, squares of extraordinary beauty, Baroque churches and monuments of Roman times...! Art, history, traditions... but also good food! it will be a pleasure to offer you our delicious 'coffee Leccese' on ice with almond extract and typical appetizers. Lecce will surprise you and this tour will be memorable!

Discover Lecce through its flavors on our city food tour, a journey through the charming streets of this beautiful Baroque town in the heart of Puglia. Taste the dishes locals love, from rich traditional recipes to the finest regional wines and olive oils. Every stop is carefully chosen to introduce you to authentic Salentine culinary traditions, showcase the best local eateries, and create an unforgettable food experience. Your guide is a passionate local “Foodie,” a friendly expert who shares insider tips, explains each dish, and reveals the history and stories behind every bite. Do Eat Better Experience tours combine high-quality gastronomy with an immersive cultural walk, offering a true taste of Puglian life. To ensure a personal, authentic experience, we welcome only small groups, so every guest receives our full attention and guidance. Please note that the tour is always run in English and Italian; other languages available upon request.

The tour begins with a visit to the Underground Jewish Museum, where you will discover the fascinating Jewish and medieval history of the city. Here you can admire an underground room with tanks used for the purification of the body. You will continue the tour with a stop in front of the Church of Santa Croce, jewel of Lecce Baroque, to appreciate its exterior. You will explore the nearby Piazza Sant'Oronzo, the former market square with the Old Town Hall, the Roman Column and the remains of a Roman amphitheatre. Walking along Corso Vittorio Emanuele, you will discover beautiful Baroque palaces and the Church of Sant'Irene. Finally, you will end the tour in Piazza Duomo, one of the most renowned squares in the region, where you will admire the Archbishop's residence, seminary, bell tower and cathedral from the outside.

This tour will give you the opportunity to visit 4 of the most picturesque towns in Salento: Galatina, Otranto, Santa Maria di Leuca and Gallipoli. A scenic route from the Adriatic to the Ionian Sea, between rocky coasts, small bays and white Caribbean-style beaches.

Enjoy this 2h30-street food tasting tour into one of the most enchanting and magic cities of the Southern Italy. Walk into the old town and taste the best local street food. Be impressed by the taste of the "rustico", soft puff pastry disc filled with mozzarella, tomato and bechamel, the flavour of local cheese, the crunchy tarallini, the "pasticciotto" freshly baked: a short pastry stuffed with custard and even more! See the jewels of Baroque architecture like Basilica of Santa Croce and Piazza Sant'Oronzo with the "Sedile", the old city Hall. Let yourself be attracted by the soft atmosphere in Piazza Duomo. This tour is the perfect formula to join a visit to the city to tasting of local specialties!

Explore the Lecce countryside on a premium E-bike along an easy flat 28 km (17-mile) route. Ride through quiet rural roads to ancient villages and discover Salento’s traditions. In Sternatia, meet Gaetano—a storyteller and poet who speaks Griko, the ancient Greek dialect of the Grecìa Salentina. With him, explore a 15th-century underground olive oil mill, hear a poem in Griko, and learn stories about lamp-oil traders, village life, and this unique cultural enclave. Continue through two villages of the Grecìa Salentina, home of the Griko people, a Greek-speaking community with 3,000 years of history. In Galatina, visit the Basilica of Santa Caterina d’Alessandria, famous for its 14th-century Giotto-style frescoes. Stop at Pasticceria Ascalone, birthplace of the Pasticciotto (1740) At 1 PM, a private taxi (included) takes you back to Lecce. NOTE: Optional Primitivo wine tasting and traditional Puglian lunch (extra cost; private groups only; request one week in advance).

Discover the Itria Valley on an extraordinary day, with a Guide born and raised in Alberobello who opens the doors of your home. WHAT YOU WILL SEE First stop: Alberobello (UNESCO) with English-language Local Tourist Guide: Not a simple visit: you will enter a real inhabited trullo, welcomed by the friendly and cheerful neighbors of your local Guide. Authentic stories, hidden corners and traditions lived every day. Live show of mozzarella (when available), prepared in front of you. Audio guide in 6 languages. Second stage: Locorotondo, white and romantic among vineyards. Third stop: Ostuni, the White City with sea view. BEGINNING AND END Pickup in Lecce or Brindisi. Return in the afternoon. CHOOSE - Guide only - Guide + Generous brunch with local products and drinks included - Guide + Full lunch: starter, fresh handmade pasta and dessert.

You can't visit Italy without trying at least one pasta dish... So, we'll teach you two! Learn how to roll 'sfoglia' (fresh pasta) by hand and how to prepare 2 simple different kinds of pasta from scratch with your Cesarina. As the icing on the cake you will learn to prepare also the iconic Tiramisu. Share your passion for the Italian cuisine as you make new friends in this hands-on cooking class. It's a great way to truly experience Italian culture. • Learn to roll 'sfoglia' (fresh pasta) by hand • Learn to make 2 iconic pasta types • Learn to make the iconic tiramisu • Small-group cooking class with a maximum of 12 people. Share your passion for the Italian cuisine with other lovely guests • Enjoy an Italian Aperitivo to warm-up Cesarine is Italy’s oldest network of home cooks all over the country. They are welcoming hosts that open the doors of their own homes to curious travellers for immersive culinary experiences.

Along country roads, among trulli, farmhouses and dry stone walls, I will show you the places I love and experience every day by pedaling together for 20 km (about 12 miles). We start from Alberobello, the capital of the trulli, towards Locorotondo, the most evocative village in the Valle d'Itria: where a tasty stop at a traditional local bakery awaits us. We will taste the typical Apulian focaccia freshly baked by Giovanni, accompanied by a glass of wine. Afterwards, before returning to Alberobello, we will stop at the pastry shop of Signora Maria to taste the almond sweets of our tradition. On the way back we will consume seasonal fruits, picking them directly from the trees (cherries, figs, fioroni, pears, blackberries, mulberries). It won't be a tourist experience, not a classic e-bike tour but a little adventure: local life, away from crowded places. *Minimum height required for participants 163 cm (5'4 ft)

Mini-cruise to visit the caves on the two sides of Santa Maria di Leuca. Each trip lasts about two and a half hours and includes a swim break and a small refreshment to taste the typical "Salento frisa".

Marine kayak excursion in the beautiful waters of Roca Vecchia. We will pay in this beautiful stretch of the Adriatic coast and discover its most particular characteristics, its geological origins but also the charm of its ancient history.

The motor ship Santa Maria, born as "Corallina" - a vessel for fishing for Red Coral, is a former 20-metre fishing boat - built according to the ancient seafaring method in oak and iroko wood at the Torre del Greco shipyard (NA ). It can accommodate up to 60 passengers and ensure the correct distribution of seafarers thanks to its three decks: two covered, one with a dining room and both with panoramic views; and the foredeck with panoramic seats exposed to the sun.

Tritone Tour accompanies you to discover the marine coasts of Otranto: Natural wonders and beautiful color contrasts, perfect for photographs of which you will be proud! Comfort on board Tritone, relaxation, music and a typical aperitif interspersed with dives and swims in the most beautiful sea of Salento! The Expert skipper is at your disposal to guide you to the discovery of these dream places. Your holiday will be The Unforgettable Day!

Discover the wonderful caves of Santa Maria di Leuca with maximum comfort on board Xamira, a 10-meter Walk Around day cruiser perfect for those who want an exclusive and relaxing sailing experience. Large outdoor areas with sun loungers and dinettes for maximum relaxation. Interior cabin equipped with double bed, kitchenette with refrigerator, sink and microwave. Separate bathroom to ensure privacy and convenience. Smooth and safe navigation for a comfortable experience. A tour among the most suggestive caves of the coast. Private and customizable tour. Maximum comfort and relaxation guaranteed. An exclusive excursion for those who want to experience the sea without compromise.

Set sail for the extraordinary waters of Salento. An exclusive four-hour excursion departing from Santa Maria di Leuca, reserved for only six guests aboard the Rand Mana 23, designed to ensure maximum comfort and absolute relaxation. A personalized experience among hidden caves, private coves and the spectacular sunset at the point where the Adriatic Sea meets the Ionian Sea. Snacks and craft spirits: not just a cruise, but a real journey of taste in the middle of the sea. What makes this experience unique: Private excursion for up to six guests: the boat is yours. If you book two, there will be only two on board, no strangers, no compromises. Signature snacks and drinks included for an exclusive tasting experience. Explore hidden coves and caves with the Guide of a local skipper Expert in the area. Ideal for special occasions, private events or romantic sunsets to remember.

Live an exclusive experience with Skipper Rental (max 11 people)! Customize your tour among the caves of Santa Maria di Leuca on board our boats. Rely on our expert guides for an unforgettable adventure!

Snorkeling, aperi-lunch or dinner in the sea of the Porto Cesareo Marine Protected Area... But also snorkelling tours for exclusive use on a catamaran for birthday parties, graduations, stag and hen parties, ceremonies and anniversaries of various kinds, sports internships, tours for schools, organized and foreign groups, charity events. Disabled access. Pets welcome. Customizable according to your needs.

We are pleased to accompany you on a 3-hour guided tour to discover the most beautiful caves of Santa Maria Di Leuca.During the tour there are two stops, swimming of about 30 minutes with the possibility of snorkeling.The small number of participants makes the excursion intimate and enjoyable.You just have to book a tour and be able to tell a truly incredible experience...DEPARTURE FROM MARINA MOLO i SANTA MARIA DI LEUCA

With Leuca Marine Escursioni you can take unforgettable tours aboard a safe and comfortable boat. You can admire our wonderful caves of our coast and the breathtaking seabed and crystal clear water. If you want to discover everything and much more come with us we are waiting for you. You will find on board snorkeling equipment to be able to dive into a beautiful adventure. Our commander will take you and illustrate the wonderful caves of the beautiful Adriatic and Ionian coast with great professionalism and seriousness. Fishing trips can also be made

On board our boat you can sail and discover the numerous caves that characterize the coast of Capo di Leuca. During the tour there are stops where you can relax or snorkel with our equipment included. Our boat is equipped with a large sundeck with cushions and comfortable seats. The limited number of people on board, in addition to continuous sanitization, guarantee a tour in complete safety.

For over 15 years with excursions, boat trips, visits to caves, the coast and the marine territory we are happy to make our customers live real "experiences" in Santa Maria di Leuca and Salento. We organize beautiful boat tours lasting 3 hours, departing from the Marina of Santa Maria di Leuca. During the excursion we will visit the most beautiful and famous caves on both sides, both the Adriatic and the Ionian, and we will make wonderful bathing stops To ensure maximum relaxation, we can accommodate a maximum of 12 people on board. You will sail on boats of 9 meters, very comfortable and spacious, equipped with all comforts: ☀️ Large solarium area and comfortable cushions ⛱ Tent to stay in the shade Music system, hand shower and minibar Aperitif on board always included

Not a simple tour, but the beating of the heart of Puglia. What makes our experience between Polignano a Mare and Monopoli unique are not only the legendary caves or the crystal blue, but the pace at which we discover them. In a running world, we chose calm. We sail in no hurry, leaving you time to breathe in the sea air, admire every reflection of light and take the perfect photo without any pressure. But the real secret of the tour is the soul that Guides it. The skipper is not only a sea Expert, but the guardian of our land: with his contagious joy and his spontaneous songs, he will make you experience the authentic warmth of Puglia. Between an Italian melody and a sea tale, you will not be simple tourists, but guests of honor of our large family.

Have fun aboard our motorized gozzo, we will leave from the port of Monopoli sailing in the direction of the splendid caves of Polignano a Mare. An exciting tour for small groups of different nationalities and cultures, who will share on board the wonderful view of Polignano a Mare, a city nestled on the rock that hides its enchanting sea caves rich in history that we will discover together during the boat tour. We will visit the renowned Grotta Palazzese, Lama Monachile, famous natural inlet, the Isola dell'Eremita, spiritual and legendary place, nest for the splendid specimen, the Corsican seagull; the Lovers' Cave, the Ardito Cave and many others. During the tour, we will stop to take a swim in the blue and crystalline waters of Polignano a Mare and we will toast in company with a flute of Prosecco, accompanied by taralli, focaccia from Bari and olives, well-known products of the Apulian gastronomic tradition.

2-hour experience to discover the characteristic sea caves of Polignano a Mare. A swimming stop is planned in one of the most evocative places on the Polignano coast, accompanied by a small aperitif on board.

Immerse yourself in a private dining experience at a local's home, enjoy an exclusive cooking demo and taste authentic recipes treasured in family cookbooks passed down by real Italian Mammas. Feel the warmth of Italian hospitality as you connect with local people. Enjoy a 4-course menu including starter, pasta, main course with side dish, dessert with drinks included (water, selection of red and white wines from regional cellars and coffee). This experience is held by Cesarine: Italy’s oldest network of 1000+ home cooks all over the country in more than 500 cities. They are passionate and welcoming hosts that open the doors of their own homes to curious travellers for immersive culinary experiences.

You will be welcomed in the cozy garden of an ancient boathouse, typical Salento structure with 4 star vaults, recently renovated, used in the past as a stable and warehouse and used today to make you live a fantastic culinary experience respecting local traditions. After the visit of the structure, you can taste an aperitif of typical local products accompanied by the excellent wines of Salento. Next thing you know, everyone's at work... We will prepare with you the pasta that we will season with two different sauces based on "fresh tomato & basil" and "Ciceri & Tria" chickpeas flavored with a mix of vegetables and fried pasta. During the evening you can listen to the traditional music "La Pizzica" and use, if you want, the fine violin guitars and tambourines made available to accompany some stornello. An excellent homemade ice cream and a fresh limoncello of the house, will close the evening

THE Lecce Food and Wine Tour will make you taste the typical foods and drinks of the city, during a detailed explanation of the cultural attractions. - We start with "Caffe Leccese" plus the typical sweet "Pasticciotto". - Explanation of Churches, historic buildings and squares. - Tastings of "Pizzi" and "Taralli" - Tasting of typical savory "Rustico" accompanied by a glass of Salento wine of your choice.

Enjoy a quiet experience away from Lecce's tourist crowds. In a cozy wine bar with an inspiring deco, learn about Puglia wines and wine culture as you sip several different types of wine while enjoying delicious local food. Learn all about the local wine culture from your wine expert.

Spend an evening in a real Italian home with Enza and her family in the countryside in Corigliano d'Otranto near Lecce. We begin with a traditional Italian aperitif, sharing homemade appetizers and prosecco while everyone gets to know each other. Then each guest prepares their own fresh pasta by hand using local ingredients and family recipes. Once the pasta is ready, we cook everything and sit around the table together to enjoy dinner with local wine, music and conversation. The evening ends with homemade dessert, our family limoncello, and a small memory of the experience.

- Learn how to make orecchiette "pasta fresca" in the heart of Lecce old town with the locals and in a wonderful location over an incredible Baroque view - Enjoy a guided wine experience with local experts and learn the ins and outs of Puglia wine production - make pasta and taste wine with the locals in a wonderful location with a gorgeous view

Enjoy an exclusive tour of our vineyards and winery, accompanied by tastings of our estate's wines and products. After the guided tour, you'll taste four wines from our cellar paired with delicious local products: 1. "Minutolo" (white) served with semolina bread bruschetta topped with garden tomatoes and extra virgin olive oil, and Primosale cheese, accompanied by Minutolo jelly. 2. '"Aurora primitivo rosè" paired with fresh Mozzarella and 'Poverella' Zucchini - sun-dried with mint and EVO oil. 3. "Cabernet Sauvignon" (red) with salami and fresh Canestrato cheese with quince jam. 4. "Primitivo" (red) matched with Caciocavallo cheese, protected by DOP status, served with cherry honey, and Capocollo also with DOP status. Feel the warmth of Italian hospitality by connecting with local people. You'll come away with happy memories, new friends, and a deeper understanding of your destination, as you taste the typical dishes that real Italians taste every day.

Take part in this experience and discover our farmhouse and our winery. We will start by visiting our Moscato di Trani vineyard a few steps from the property. We will present the peculiar characteristics and history of Apulian viticulture in the Itria Valley. At the end we will taste 4 of our wines and we will tell you their story and how they were born: - "Terra Viva", still red wine of Nero di Troia, IGP Puglia 13% vol .; - "Pietra Viva", still white wine from Verdeca, IGP Valle d'Itria 12% vol .; - "1 ° Luglio", still rosé wine from Nero di Troia grapes, IGP Puglia 12.5% vol .; - "Pietro 60", still dry white wine from Moscato di Trani grapes, IGP Puglia 12.5% vol. We will accompany everything with a taste of our products homemade. We are waiting for you in our farmhouse, we are waiting for you at Trulli il Castagno!