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Day 9 of 11 · Lecce · Apulian Heartlands & Basilicata Explorer

Day 9 — Salento Peninsula

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A cultural day out from your base in Lecce, with 1 h 32 on the road and plenty of free time.

Salento Peninsula
Veduta di Otranto dal bastione dei Pelasgi © photographed on 7 April 2008 by Freddyballo — CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons

Stage 6 · Otranto · Italy

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day 9 0 nights 46 min on the road47 kmclimate favourable

Interest of the place — nature 30 · relaxation 30. Based on: nature reserve reached from the stage (Santa Maria di Leuca); beach reached from the stage (Baia dei Turchi).

programme
4 h 30
road
1 h 32

To add if time allows: Visit the sanctuary of Santa Maria di Leuca (3 h) · Birdwatching at the Alimini Lakes (2 h 30)

Bad-weather option — something else that day — Explore the historic center of Otranto

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