Explore the Charm of Torre del Pizzo
Discover Torre del Pizzo, a historical landmark in Gallipoli that offers stunning coastal views and a beautiful public beach for relaxation and exploration.
Torre del Pizzo in Gallipoli offers a captivating blend of historical significance and stunning coastal beauty, perfect for any tourist's itinerary. Experience rich history, breathtaking views, and relaxing beach time.
A brief summary to Torre del Pizzo
- Torre Pizzo, Gallipoli, Province of Lecce, 73014, IT
- Visit website
- Monday 8 am-8 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-8 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-8 pm
- Thursday 8 am-8 pm
- Friday 8 am-8 pm
- Saturday 8 am-8 pm
- Sunday 8 am-8 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy the best lighting for photographs.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy on the beach while taking in the stunning views of the tower.
- Explore the nearby coastal paths for additional scenic views and a chance to discover hidden spots.
- Check local schedules for any historical reenactments or events that may take place at the tower.
- Don't forget sun protection; the sun can be strong, especially during midday.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving from Lecce, take the SS101 highway towards Gallipoli. After approximately 40 km, take the exit for Gallipoli. Continue straight onto Via Lecce until you reach the roundabout, then take the second exit onto Via Della Libertà. Follow this road until you reach another roundabout, where you will take the first exit onto Via A. De Gasperi. Continue straight until you see signs for Torre Pizzo. Turn right onto Via Torre Pizzo, and follow this road for about 2 km until you reach the beach area. Look for parking spaces nearby.
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Public Transportation
To reach Torre Pizzo using public transport, start at Gallipoli train station. From there, take the local bus line 3 that goes towards Baia Verde. The bus departs frequently, so check the schedule in advance. After about 15-20 minutes, get off at the stop labeled 'Torre Pizzo'. From there, it's a short walk down to the beach area. Be sure to check the return bus times for your trip back.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, consider taking a taxi from your location in Gallipoli. Simply book a taxi through a local service or use a ride-sharing app. The drive to Torre Pizzo should take around 10 minutes from the city center. Make sure to tell the driver 'Torre Pizzo' or show them the address: Torre Pizzo, 73014 Gallipoli LE.
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