Description
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Description
Discover the enchanting landscapes of southern Italy on a full-day guided bike tour from Lecce to the Cesine Protected Natural Reserve. This immersive journey lets you experience the rich history and natural beauty of Salento as you pedal through scenic countryside and charming villages.
Your adventure begins in Lecce, where you’ll set off along quiet backroads toward the fortified medieval village of Acaya. Here, you’ll pause to admire the impressive castle, ancient city walls, and enjoy a refreshing Caffé leccese in the main square, soaking up the local atmosphere.
Continuing onward, you’ll enter the lush WWF Cesine Reserve, a haven for native plants and water birds. Take in the fragrant eucalyptus groves and tranquil wetlands as your guide shares insights about the region’s unique ecology and wildlife.
Midway through the day, weather permitting, you’ll stop at Torre Specchia for a rejuvenating swim in the sea and a picnic lunch. The return ride to Lecce winds through olive groves and picturesque villages, offering a final taste of the authentic Salento countryside.
Your tour includes a quality bicycle, helmet, safety equipment, and the expertise of a knowledgeable local guide. With multilingual guides available and routes suitable for all fitness levels, this is the perfect way to explore the hidden gems of Puglia. Secure your spot today and experience the best of Salento by bike!
