Exclusive Private Tour: San Foca - Otranto by Boat (4 Hours)!

Puglia , Italy

Exclusive Private Tour: San Foca - Otranto by Boat (4 Hours)!

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About this experience

"Discover the perfect boat experience in San Foca! Rent your dream boat and set sail for unforgettable adventures. Enjoy the crystal-clear sea and stunning views along the coast. Book your rental at the port of San Foca now and get ready to experience magical moments on the water!EscursioniSanFoca is the boat rental service that offers the opportunity to explore the beauties of the Adriatic coast, characterized by rugged cliffs overlooking the sea and rich in bays, inlets, caves, cliffs, unknown coves, and sandy beaches. This extraordinarily beautiful landscape can be explored aboard modern, well-equipped boats. The rental service allows visitors to sail along the coast from San Foca to the beautiful Otranto, stop in secluded bays, and enjoy the crystal-clear sea. The rental includes an experienced crew that will provide assistance during navigation, making the experience safe and unforgettable.Come and discover the beauties of the Adriatic coast. There is nothing better than a day of pure relaxation to share with friends and family aboard one of our boats, letting yourself be lulled by the waves of the sea."

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Exclusive Private Tour: San Foca - Otranto by Boat (4 Hours)!

What's included

Fuel surcharge

Detailed itinerary

Roca Vecchia, GROTTA DELLA POESIA, one of the most beautiful natural pools in the world. An extremely beautiful and relaxing place, but also absolutely interesting thanks to its history

The legendary Faraglioni, THE TWO SISTERS in the "Caribbean of Salento" in Torre dell'Orso. The Faraglioni that emerge from the clear and crystalline waters are located south of the bay and a few meters from the cave of San Cristoforo.

Sant'Andrea, an ancient fishing village with a small harbor. Its coastline is characterized by rocky cliffs, bays, and mighty cliffs that plunge into the waters so clear that you can observe the seabed. Another characteristic of the place is an ancient staircase carved into the rock by the locals, which provides direct access to the waters below.

Conca Specchiulla, to the south of Sant'Andrea, is the first resort of Otranto. It is an untouched and uncrowded place, characterized by cliffs that plunge into the emerald sea and surrounded by the Mediterranean scrub.

What's not included

Private transportation

Gratuities

Parking Fees

Available languages

Guide guide

EN IT

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Important information

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Life Jackets for children are avaiable

Meeting point

Meeting point: CAMER gas station inside the port.

About Puglia

Puglia, known as the heel of Italy's boot, is a region of stunning coastline, whitewashed hill towns, and ancient farmland. It offers a blend of rich history, vibrant culture, and some of the best food and wine in Italy, all at a more relaxed and affordable pace than many other Italian destinations.

Top Attractions

Alberobello

Famous for its unique Trulli houses, Alberobello is a UNESCO World Heritage site. These dry-stone huts with conical roofs are a must-see.

Historical Half day to full day Free to explore, entry fees for some Trulli museums

Polignano a Mare

A stunning coastal town known for its dramatic cliffs, turquoise waters, and charming old town. It's a great spot for swimming and enjoying seafood.

Beach Half day to full day Free to explore, fees for beach clubs and restaurants

Castello di Oria

A medieval castle with a rich history, offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.

Historical Half day Moderate entry fee

Gargano National Park

A beautiful national park with diverse landscapes, including forests, mountains, and coastline. Great for hiking and wildlife spotting.

Nature Full day to overnight Free to explore, fees for some attractions

Lecce

Known as the 'Florence of the South' for its stunning Baroque architecture and rich history.

Historical Full day Free to explore, fees for some attractions

Must-Try Local Dishes

Orecchiette con Cime di Rapa

A classic Puglian dish featuring homemade orecchiette pasta with turnip greens and anchovies, tossed in olive oil.

Dinner Vegetarian if anchovies are omitted.

Burrata

A creamy, rich cheese made from mozzarella and cream, often served with tomatoes and basil.

Appetizer Vegetarian.

Friselle

Twice-baked bread that is soaked in water and topped with tomatoes, onions, and olive oil.

Snack Vegetarian.

Panzerotto

A deep-fried pastry filled with tomato and mozzarella, similar to a calzone.

Snack Vegetarian.

Popular Activities

Hiking in Gargano National Park Scuba diving in Polignano a Mare Beach lounging in Polignano a Mare Wine tasting in Masseria Torre Maizza Exploring the Trulli houses in Alberobello Visiting the Basilica di Santa Croce in Lecce Swimming in the Adriatic Sea Boat tours along the coastline

Best Time to Visit

June to August

This is the peak tourist season with warm, sunny weather perfect for beach activities and outdoor exploration. Crowds are highest, and prices are at their peak.

25°C to 35°C 77°F to 95°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Italian
Widely spoken: English, French
English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited elsewhere

Currency

Euro (EUR)

Time Zone

GMT+1 (CET), GMT+2 (CEST during daylight saving time)

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Puglia is generally safe for travelers, with low crime rates and friendly locals. However, petty theft and pickpocketing can occur in tourist areas and crowded places.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure
• Use licensed taxis
• Be cautious of strangers approaching you with unsolicited offers or requests

Getting there

By air

Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport • 8 km from city center
Brindisi-Casale Airport • 6 km from city center

By train

Bari Centrale, Brindisi Station

By bus

Bari Terminal Bus, Brindisi Terminal Bus

Getting around

Public transport

Buses are the primary mode of public transport in Puglia, offering a good network that covers most of the region. Services can be infrequent in rural areas.

Taxis

Available • Apps: FreeNow, ItTaxi

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Bari Vecchia Polignano a Mare Old Town Alberobello Rione Monti

Day trips

Matera

100 km from Bari • Full day

A unique city known for its ancient cave dwellings, Sassi di Matera, and stunning rock-hewn churches.

Taranto

100 km from Bari • Full day

A coastal city with a rich history, featuring an impressive archaeological museum and a stunning castle.

Vieste

150 km from Bari • Full day

A picturesque coastal town on the Gargano Peninsula, known for its stunning beaches, crystal-clear waters, and dramatic cliffs.

Festivals

Festival della Taranta • August Fiera del Levante • September

Pro tips

Visit Alberobello early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy the Trulli houses in a more peaceful setting.
Try the local pasticciotto pastry, a sweet filled with custard or cream, and enjoy it with a cappuccino for a true Puglian experience.
Explore the region's agriturismi (farm stays) for an authentic and immersive experience, including farm-to-table dining and hands-on activities.
Learn a few basic Italian phrases to enhance your interactions with locals and show respect for the culture.
Visit the Gargano National Park for a mix of hiking, wildlife spotting, and stunning coastal views.