Lecce: E-Bike tour to Galatina with old olive mill & wine taste
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Explore the Lecce countryside and surrounding ancient villages in a eco-friendly and healthy way by riding a top-quality E-bike. Enjoy the authentic experience of a guided tour of an underground ancient Olive oil Mill. At the bar stop try the traditional "Leccese Coffee" and the delicious Pasticciotto! You will also visit 2 of the 9 small villages part of the "Salentine Greek" an area inhabited by the Griko people, an ethnic Greek minority. Very interesting!! In Galatina we visit one of the most beautiful Basilicas of Puglia (Basilica di Santa Caterina d'Alessandria). Here the Opportunity to have Wine taste of Primitivo Wine OR a Traditional Puglian Lunch (ONLY IF IS A PRIVATE GROUP AND REQUESTED ONE WEEK IN ADVANCE). Finally you experience a small local train for the way back to lecce (50 mins ride).6 hours
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Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)
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Ortlieb Rear Pannier Bag
Top Quality E-Bike (HiBike)
Train Ticket (Galatina To Lecce)
Helmet
Professional Local Guide (ME)
Entrance fee at Olive oil Mill
Hotel Pick up and drop-off
Lunch or wine taste (only if requested in advance)
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Sternatia
Sternatia, ItalyAfter one hour bike ride (17km) through the Lecce countryside sorrounded by Olive trees and magestic Masserias you are welcome to Sternatia!
Sternatia is one of the nine towns of "Grecìa Salentina" where the greek dialect Griko is spoken.
Here we will have a guided tour (20 mins) of an ancient Olive oil mill (Frantoio Ipogeo).
After the visit we do a Bar STOP (30 Mins) where you can try the traditional Caffe Leccese and the famous Pasticciotto. 2 hours • Admission Ticket FreeView Location2
Corigliano d'Otranto
Corigliano d'Otranto, ItalyAfter 30 mins bike ride (9 km) you are welcome in Corigliano D'otranto. This town is another of the nine Towns of the "Salentine Greece" . This area is inhabited by the Griko people, an ethnic Greek minority that preserves the ancient Greek language and culture.
Here we visit the medieval castle (1519) of the Monti's family. A mix of military and feudal architecture sorraunded by beautiful Renaissance round medieval towers.1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location3
Centro storico di Galatina
Centro Storico, Galatina, Italy, 73013After 30 mins bike (9km) ride welcome to Galatina!
Here we visit at “The Basilica di Santa Caterina d’Alessandria” which is a real treasure of art and ancient times, This chruch safeguards magnificent frescoes and merges together different architectural styles- from the Roman, to the Gothic, to the Norman and Byzantine style.
After we have either lunch in a traditional restaurant OR a wine taste and aperitvo finger food at the Wine cellar.
After the traditional puglian lunch and primitivo wine we take the TRAIN from galatina back to lecce (1 hour TRAIN ride)2 hours 30 minutes • Admission Ticket IncludedView LocationMeeting and Pickup
Starting point
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I am in front of the clothing shop called Nina Leuca opposite to the ChurchView Location
End point
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I am in front of the clothing shop called Nina Leuca opposite to the ChurchView Location
Pickup details
Customers must make their own way to and meet at the start point- Travelers CANNOT choose a custom pickup or meeting location.
Additional Information
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Language And Guide
Tour Guide Available In
- English
- Italian
Ticket Details
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- One per booking
Ticket Redemption
No redemption point. This is a direct entry ticketCancellation & Refunds
Cancellable up to 24 hours before the travel date (local supplier time) for a full refund. A 100% cancellation penalty applies for cancellations submitted less than 24 hours before the start time.- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Suplier may cancel the activity on account of bad weather conditions.
- Suplier may cancel the activity due to too few participants.
- Cancel at least 1 day before activity starts in Europe/Rome time to receive 100% refund.
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Operated by Puglia Green Bike Rental & ToursCreated on 23 Feb 2024Created on 29 Oct 2024
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