Departure from Piazza De Donno: Hop on the Ape Calessino and start the panoramic tour.
City gates and ancient walls: Pass through the historic urban gates and ride along the defensive walls.
Sanctuary of Santa Maria dei Martiri and coastal road: External visit to the sanctuary and drive along the coastal road towards Palascia.
Punta Palascia Lighthouse and Red Lake: Reach Italy’s easternmost lighthouse and admire the striking Bauxite Lake.
Harbor, bastions, and sea view: Pass through the harbor and along the bastions with views over the Adriatic Sea.
Castle and Cathedral (self-guided visit): After the guided explanation, enjoy an independent visit to the Aragonese Castle and Otranto Cathedral.
- Book an Otranto tuk tuk tour for a comfortable and original way to discover the city and its surrounding
- Discover the Bauxite Lake near Otranto, famous for its striking red earth and contrasting landscape
- Reach Punta Palascia, the easternmost point of Italy, during a scenic ride along the Salento coast
- Experience an Otranto highlights tour combining history, nature, monuments and coastal scenery
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| Important information | Each tuk tuk has a maximum capacity of 4 people. Groups exceeding this number will be split across two vehicles. For further information or additional questions, please do not hesitate to contact the phone number below. Our team will be happy to provide you with all the details you need to ensure a memorable experience during the excursion. Contact number: +39 0835334543 / +39 3284364400. We are available to assist you with any request or clarification, ensuring that your tour is organized flawlessly and without any issues. NOTE: The itinerary indicated in the program may be subject to changes due to operational reasons or unforeseen circumstances (especially weather conditions). However, the number and quality of visits and excursions will be maintained. Any changes will not entitle you to a refund. |
Further information
Book Otranto Tuk Tuk Tour: City, Coast and Bauxite Lake
Book Otranto tuk tuk tour combining history, coastal scenery and iconic landmarks. This private Otranto highlights tour takes you from the ancient walls to Punta Palascia Lighthouse and the striking Bauxite Lake, offering a comfortable and original way to explore the city and its surroundings.
Ancient walls and historic centre
Ride through Otranto’s historic gates and along the ancient defensive walls while learning about the battles, rulers and cultural influences that shaped the city over the centuries.
Coastal road and Punta Palascia
Continue past the Sanctuary of Santa Maria dei Martiri and follow the scenic Adriatic coast to Punta Palascia Lighthouse, the easternmost point of Italy, with panoramic sea views along the way.
Bauxite Lake
Stop at the remarkable Bauxite Lake near Otranto, a former quarry known for its intense red earth, surrounding greenery, and unique natural landscape.
Harbor, Castle and Cathedral
Return to Otranto with views of the harbor and bastions, then receive an introduction to the Aragonese Castle and Otranto Cathedral before continuing your visit independently.
Book your Otranto tuk tuk tour
Book Otranto tuk tuk tour and discover the city with an easy, carefully planned itinerary.
