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Introduction
Join the exciting bicycle excursion "From Lecce to the Sea" and embark on a captivating journey through local history, nature, and culture. This guided tour will take you on a thrilling 45-kilometer adventure, exploring the hidden gems of Lecce and its enchanting surroundings. Get ready to pedal your way through the historic center of Lecce, the medieval village of Acaya, and the picturesque Cesine Nature Reserve. Immerse yourself in the beauty of the Mediterranean scrub and treat yourself to a refreshing swim in the crystal-clear waters of the Salento sea.
What to expect?
During this thrilling excursion, expect to be mesmerized by the stunning landscapes, cultural treasures, and extraordinary biodiversity that Salento has to offer. You'll experience a deep connection with nature as you explore the Cesine Nature Reserve, home to a wide variety of plant species and waterfowl. Immerse yourself in the rich history of Acaya, with its impressive castle and fortified walls. Throughout the tour, knowledgeable guides will share fascinating insights about the local heritage and ensure your safety and enjoyment.
Who is this for?
This bicycle excursion is perfect for adventure seekers, history enthusiasts, and nature lovers of all ages. Whether you're a curious traveler, a seasoned cyclist, or a first-time visitor to Salento, this tour caters to diverse interests and preferences. The route is suitable for all fitness levels, and no previous cycling experience is required. So gather your friends, family, or fellow explorers and embark on an unforgettable journey through the captivating landscapes of Lecce and its surroundings.
Why book this?
Embarking on this bicycle excursion is an opportunity to immerse yourself in the essence of Lecce and experience Salento like a true local. The unique blend of history, nature, and culture will captivate your senses and leave a lasting impression. Feel the exhilaration of cycling through narrow streets, discover hidden treasures, and witness panoramic views that only a bicycle can offer. With knowledgeable guides leading the way, you'll gain valuable insights and create cherished memories. This is not just a tour; it's a chance to embrace the true spirit of exploration and embark on a transformative journey.
Good to know
Keep in mind that the total duration of the tour is approximately 360 to 420 minutes, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the experience. The meeting point is conveniently located near the Veloservice office and the historic center of Lecce. Remember to check the provided list of parking lots for your convenience. You'll have the opportunity to explore the Acaya complex and its remarkable castle, delve into the natural wonders of the Cesine Nature Reserve, and unwind on the beautiful beaches of Lecce. Don't forget to bring your swimsuit and sunscreen for the refreshing swim at the end of the tour.
Reviews
Travelers who have embarked on this bicycle excursion have been captivated by the beauty and diversity of the landscapes, as well as the knowledgeable and friendly guides. They praise the seamless organization and the opportunity to explore off-the-beaten-path locations. Many have commented on the unique perspective that cycling provides, allowing them to truly experience the essence of Lecce and its surroundings. Overall, customers have expressed their satisfaction and highly recommend this tour for an unforgettable adventure.
