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Lecce to Galatina E-Bike: Olive Mill & Wine Tasting + Taxi back 20% OFF
Lecce, Puglia, Italy
$159.10
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
Overview
The Lecce to Galatina E-Bike tour offers an engaging 28 km (17-mile) ride through the picturesque Lecce countryside. This adventure immerses you in Salento’s rich traditions and stunning landscapes.
- 🚴♂️ Ride a premium E-bike along an easy, flat route that takes you through serene rural roads and ancient villages.
- 🌳 Experience the charm of Sternatia, where you’ll meet Gaetano, a storyteller who speaks Griko, the ancient Greek dialect.
- 🏺 Visit a 15th-century underground olive oil mill, where Gaetano shares his Greek heritage and recites traditional poetry in Griko.
- 🏡 Cycle through two villages of the Grecìa Salentina, the home of the Griko people with a history spanning 3,000 years.
- ⛪ Discover the Basilica of Santa Caterina d’Alessandria in Galatina, renowned for its stunning 14th-century Giotto-style frescoes.
- 🍰 Stop at Pasticceria Ascalone, the birthplace of the iconic Pasticciotto, and taste the original recipe from 1740.
- 🕒 Enjoy 30 minutes of free time to explore Galatina at your leisure after your guided visit.
- 🚖 Benefit from a private taxi ride back to Lecce, included in the tour at 1 PM, ensuring a comfortable return.
- 🍷 Optional Primitivo wine tasting and traditional Puglian lunch available at extra cost for private groups; request one week in advance.
- 🧢 All necessary equipment provided, including a premium quality E-bike, helmet, bike phone holder, and rear pannier bag.
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Lecce to Galatina E-Bike tour
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 4 hours 30 minutes
Availability depends on seasonality and number of participants. Bookings can not be made for the same day. Please read our TnC’s.
When giving as a gift, your recipient can choose a date at their convenience during a booking process. Otherwise, you can choose one after checkout and voucher redemption.
When giving as a gift, your recipient can choose a date at their convenience during a booking process. Otherwise, you can choose one after checkout and voucher redemption.
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- Entrance fee at Olive oil Mill
- Bike Phone holder
- Taxi return to Hotel (20 mins ride)
- Helmet (Specialized or Scott)
- Professional Local Guide
- Premium Quality E-Bike (HiBike)
- Ortlieb Rear Pannier Bag (25 liters)
- Free water bottle
- Lunch or wine taste (only if requested in advance)
Meeting point
You will see me with the bikes waiting for you just outside our shop.
Return details
You will see me with the bikes waiting for you just outside our shop.
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SternatiaAfter a one-hour bike ride (18 km) through the Lecce countryside—surrounded by ancient olive trees and majestic masserias—you’ll reach Sternatia, one of the nine towns of the Grecìa Salentina, where the Greek dialect Griko is still spoken today. Here you’ll enjoy a 40-minute guided visit to an ancient underground olive oil mill (Frantoio Ipogeo). Our local guide, Gaetano, will share stories of his Greek heritage and even recite a traditional poem in the Griko language, offering an authentic window into this unique cultural community.
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Centro storico di GalatinaAfter a 40-minute bike ride (10 km), welcome to Galatina! Your first stop is the Basilica di Santa Caterina d’Alessandria, a true masterpiece of medieval art and architecture. Inside, you’ll admire extraordinary Giotto-style frescoes and a unique blend of Romanesque, Gothic, Norman, and Byzantine elements—making this one of Puglia’s most remarkable churches. Next, we visit Pasticceria Ascalone, the historic pastry shop where the very first pasticciotto was created back in 1740. Here you can taste the original recipe and experience a true local tradition. Afterward, enjoy 30 minutes of free time to explore Galatina at your own pace.
If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met,
you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Lecce to Galatina E-Bike: Olive Mill & Wine Tasting + Taxi back 20% OFF
Lecce, Puglia, Italy
$159.10
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
01
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You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
02
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We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
03
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Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!