Insider guides

Salento Bici Tour offers day trips with historical/natural/culinary interest, using the network or small secondary roads criss-crossing the countryside. Find out which/when on http://www.salentobicitour.org -Cost 20-30 euros includes bikes

The SPA of Santa Cearea Terme have been operating since the early '900, and offer a wide range of excellent spas treatments and therapies thanks to the natural spring of sulphurous waters, which are rich in minerals and salts.

Ideal for a late afternoon wine tasting and some fresh samplings of local cuisine: classy, tasty and not to miss. Try the 0 wine, their first production. Delicious just as Quota 29, Fine, Calamuri e Novementi. Friendly staff. In Minervino

Mrs. Catia, who is in charge of the care of the Guest House, is also a great cook! She is available upon request to teach you how to prepare homemade, typical and authentic pasta from Salento. (20 Euro per person).

This excellent restaurant is inside a typical local farm ("Masseria") which hosts also a large greenhouse where the owners are collecting several different types of cactus. Actually it's the largest in Europe. 15 minutes drive from home.

A new opportunity for our guests, perfect match to enjoy the vacation and discover the region. We do organize upon request road excursions on a classic T2 9 seats VW minivan. Driver is included. Try the Happy Hour or Maldive Beach Tour!

It's a local weaving factory where all is locally designed and produced from pure cotton filaments: towels, pillows, dining sets, robes, lining, are beautiful and unique. Look among the specials. You can order and have it shipped home.

On the way to S.Maria di Leuca, a restourant with a fantastic view and a spectacular meal overlooking the sea, just above the cave of Ciolo, where the Adriatic encounters the Ionio Sea. Fish courses.

A Special Offer to be enjoyed in late afternoons in the terraces, garden or your suite. A trained practitioner is available to help you untie from any tension. You only have to pick a time of your convenience to be agreed with her.

Vaste di Poggiardo is a little jewel, postcard type of a Salento village with just 650 souls but in 600 BC was a messapic capital: remains are visible at the Museum by the "Piazza" and at the archaeological site, a 20 acres open-air museum

On a crystalline sea, breathtaking view, on a relaxed atmosphere at Bagno Marino Archi, landmark for many tourists such as trusted gourmets that find a pleasant recreating offer. Very Charming also at night. In Santa Cesarea Terme.

Stop in beautiful Porto Badisco while driving along the magnificent coastal road to Otranto for an unforgettable lunch/dinner, eating sea urchins pasta or by the dozen...before and after a dive in a crystal clear sea.

We offer you the extraordinary opportunity to choose your own 'Local Expert' by booking online your travelling experiences in Salento through TouranGO.it. You may for example partecipate to a olive harvest in a Masseria.