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2 Hours Private Walking Tour with Certified Guide of Otranto

3 Hours Round trip from Otranto Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Private walking tour through historic Otranto
  • 02 Discover Otranto’s Greek, Roman and Byzantine history
  • 03 Visit the Norman Cathedral and admire its floor mosaic
  • 04 See the bones of the Martyrs of Otranto
  • 05 View the Aragonese Castle of Otranto from outside
  • 06 Enjoy panoramic views over the Adriatic Sea
  • 07 On clear days, see across the sea toward Greece and Albania

Discover Otranto on a private walking tour that traces the town’s Greek, Roman and Byzantine heritage. Explore the main sites of the “Gateway to the East,” including the Norman Cathedral, where you can admire its remarkable floor mosaic and the bones of the Martyrs of Otranto.

Continue to the Aragonese Castle of Otranto for views over the Adriatic Sea from outside, then enjoy a panoramic stroll through town. In good weather, the sea views stretch far across the Adriatic toward Greece and Albania.

Explore the main sites of the “Gateway to the East,” including the Norman Cathedral, where you can admire its remarkable floor mosaic and the bones of the Martyrs of Otranto.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 3 Hours
Tour type Private
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Not included
Transport Not included
Wheelchair access No
Languages English, Italian

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

Cathedral of Santa Maria Annunziata

Explore the main sites of the "Gateway to the East", discovering the Norman Cathedral with the floor mosaic and admire the bones of the Martyrs of Otranto.

Aragonese Castle of Otranto

Visit the Castle of Otranto to enjoy a panoramic view of the Adriatic Sea. (outside)

Panoramic stroll in Otranto

Finally, admire a beautiful panoramic view of the sea and in good weather.

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

Certified tour guide

What's Not Included

Meals

Know before you go

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Not stroller accessible
  • Not suitable for pets
  • No public transportation nearby
  • Infants must not sit on laps
  • Infant seats unavailable
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for people with heart conditions

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Otranto, IT
Tour start
Otranto, IT
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 3 hours finish where they began, in Otranto.

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