Otranto Private Walking Tour: Discover Greek, Roman and Byzantine History with Certified Guide

Immerse yourself in the rich history of Otranto on a private walking tour. Explore ancient Greek, Roman, and Byzantine sites, visit the Norman Cathedral and Castle, and enjoy breathtaking views of the Adriatic Sea.

Duration: 3 hours
Cancellation: 24 hours
Highlights
  • Cattedrale di Otranto - Discover the key attractions of the “Gateway to the East”, including the Norman Cathedral with its floor mosaic and the bones of the Martyrs of Otranto.
  • Castello di Otranto - Tour the Castle of Otranto for a stunning view of the Adriatic Sea (external visit).
  • Otranto - Conclude with a breathtaking panoramic view of the sea.
What's Included
  • Certified tour guide
What's Not Included
  • Meals
Additional Information

Embark on a sightseeing journey retracing the history embodied in the Greek, Roman, and Byzantine era of Otranto. Your expedition will involve a walking exploration of the city’s key landmarks, known as the ‘Eastern Gate’. You will unearth the spectacular details of the Norman Cathedral, particularly its mesmerizing mosaic flooring, and pay your respects at the Otranto Martyrs’ bone collection. Furthermore, you’ll tour the Castle of Otranto for an unparalleled scenic view of the Adriatic Sea. Wrapping up the journey, you will feast your eyes on an enchanting panoramic glimpse of the ocean and, given clear weather, your sight will bridge all the way to Greece and Albania.

Location
Piazza Basilica, 1
Piazza Basilica
Close to the Lopez Palace
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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