Tour 3h and half visit of all the caves, bathroom stop and aperitif

Santa Maria di Leuca, IT
83% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (393 reviews)

Included

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    Bottled water

Meeting Point

Wooden kiosk in front of the Caffereccio restaurant Check in is 30 minutes before departure

Meeting point

piazza torre, 73040 Torre Vado LE , Italy

End point

End Point

Wooden kiosk in front of the Caffereccio restaurant Check in is 30 minutes before departure

Meeting point

piazza torre, 73040 Torre Vado LE , Italy

End point

What to expect

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Santa Maria di Leuca

Our tour will start from Torre Vado where our guides will begin to explain the history of the coastal towers, then we will head to San Gregorio admiring its villa and listening to its history. From here you will begin to admire the beautiful caves of the Ionian Sea with historical notes and legends about them. You will then admire Punta Ristola the heel of Italy, the southernmost tip of Puglia. Then there will be the explanation of the nautical chart and the various villas and legends of Leuca, you will pass Punta Meliso where the division between the Ionian and Adriatic Seas takes place, you will also visit the caves of the Adriatic Sea. You return to the Ionian Sea where you stop for a swim to dive in the beautiful turquoise waters and then you will be offered an aperitif with friselline with tomato, focaccia, typical bread, fruit and drinks

Duration 180 minutes
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La Grotta delle Tre Porte

During the tour we will approach by boat to see this majestic cave up close and take souvenir photos

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Punta Ristola

The heel of Italy, the southernmost tip of Puglia

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Punta Meliso

Punta Meliso, with the lighthouse on it, here the division of the Ionian Sea with the Adriatic Sea takes place

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Marina San Gregorio

In this marina will be explained the villa of San Gregorio important from a historical and geographical point of view

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Felloniche Spiaggia

In the Ionian Sea will be made the stop for swimming in a bay with emerald water

Duration 30 minutes

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Service animals allowed
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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    Wheelchair accessible
Provided by Noleggio Nettuno

What our experts say

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    Check out local fish restaurants nearby.
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    Bring a swimsuit for swimming stops.
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    Try the fresh seasonal fruit on board.
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    Arrive early to secure the best seats.
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    Look for dolphins while at sea!

More About this Experience

Introduction

Get ready for a journey into the heart of nature with the Excursion 4-hour tour. This magnificent tour offers a perfect blend of breathtaking landscapes, informative descriptions, and intriguing legends, making it an unforgettable experience. Accompanied by knowledgeable guides, you'll explore the enchanting region of Santa Maria di Leuca, uncovering its hidden gems and gaining insight into its rich history.

What to expect?

During this 4-hour excursion, you can expect to be amazed by the beauty of Santa Maria di Leuca. The tour begins in Torre Vado, where your guides will immerse you in the history of coastal towers. As you continue, you'll visit San Gregorio and admire its villa while learning about its fascinating past. Prepare to be captivated as you explore the splendid caves of the Ionian Sea, accompanied by intriguing historical notes and legends. The tour will then take you to Punta Ristola, the southernmost tip of Puglia, before delving into the nautical chart, the various villas, and the legends of Leuca. Don't miss the opportunity to visit the caves of the Adriatic Sea, where you can take a refreshing swim at the mesmerizing Grotta del Soffio. After returning to the Ionian Sea for another swim in turquoise waters, delight in an aperitif featuring friselline with tomato, focaccia, typical bread, and a selection of alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks.

Who is this for?

The Excursion 4-hour tour is perfect for nature enthusiasts, history buffs, and adventure seekers. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends, this tour offers something for everyone. It caters to those who crave unique experiences and want to discover the hidden treasures of Santa Maria di Leuca. Whether you're an experienced traveler or a first-timer looking to explore the wonders of Puglia, this tour is designed to suit a wide range of preferences and interests. Don't miss out on the chance to embark on this extraordinary adventure.

Why book this?

Embark on this tour and let the captivating beauty of Santa Maria di Leuca take your breath away. From the moment you join the Excursion 4-hour tour, you'll be in the hands of knowledgeable guides who will unveil the history, legends, and natural wonders of the area. Immerse yourself in the rich coastal heritage as you explore the breathtaking caves, soak up the sun on pristine beaches, and enjoy a refreshing swim in turquoise waters. With an exquisite aperitif included, featuring delicious local delicacies, you'll not only feast your eyes but indulge your taste buds too. This tour promises an unforgettable experience that will leave you with cherished memories and a deeper appreciation for the natural wonders of Puglia.

Good to know

Before joining the Excursion 4-hour tour, please ensure you arrive 30 minutes before the scheduled meeting time at the Al Porticciolo restaurant. Comfortable walking shoes and swimwear are recommended for this adventure. The duration of the tour is 240 minutes, allowing plenty of time to immerse yourself in the beauty of Santa Maria di Leuca. Don't forget to bring your camera to capture the stunning landscapes and create lasting memories.

Reviews

Customers have been raving about the Excursion 4-hour tour, praising the knowledgeable guides and the beauty of the Santa Maria di Leuca region. They express satisfaction with the detailed explanations of the historical sites and legends, as well as the opportunity to swim in the magical caves of the Ionian and Adriatic Seas. The impeccable organization and inclusion of a delightful aperitif received high praise, ensuring a memorable experience for all participants. Overall, the reviews highlight the tour's perfect balance of education, adventure, and relaxation, making it a highly recommended choice for those seeking to discover the wonders of Puglia.

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