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A historic stone wall with a round tower and an arched entrance.

A coastal beach with clear turquoise waters, rocky cliffs, and a sandy shore.

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Authentic Puglia Cooking Class in Local Family Home (Lecce)

$103

per adult

Cooking class, dinner and wine tasting near Lecce

Authentic Puglia Cooking Class in a Local Family Home Near Lecce

$104

per adult

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Number of things to do	47
Cheapest thing to do on Expedia	1-hour boat excursion to discover the caves of Salento: $23
Top 5 things to do	Otranto: Boat Tour, possibility of bath swimming aperitif Boat tour in Otranto: sea, caves, swimming stops and an aperitif 1-hour boat excursion to discover the caves of Salento Otranto: Orecchiette Cooking Class with Local Wine Three-hour cruise: departure from Castro with snacks on board
Under $25	1-hour boat excursion to discover the caves of Salento Castro a boat ride through caves and crystal clear waters Castro: Boat ride among caves and coves along the Salento coast
With kids	Otranto: Boat Tour, possibility of bath swimming aperitif Boat tour in Otranto: sea, caves, swimming stops and an aperitif 1-hour boat excursion to discover the caves of Salento Otranto: Orecchiette Cooking Class with Local Wine Three-hour cruise: departure from Castro with snacks on board

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Parco dei Guerrieri di Vaste

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You can find out about the history of Poggiardo when you stop by Parco dei Guerrieri di Vaste. Find some time to visit the spas or casinos in this relaxing area.

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A sandy beach with clear water, a rocky outcrop, and buildings in the background.

Sanarica

A beach with clear turquoise water and a sandy shore.

Santa Cesarea Terme

A stone structure surrounded by olive trees and yellow flowers.

Spongano

A rocky landscape with large cacti and a stone structure.

Minervino di Lecce

A brightly lit palm tree and a colorful light display.

Ortelle

A nighttime street with illuminated buildings, a Ferris wheel, and fireworks.

Vitigliano

Frequently asked questions

Is Poggiardo worth visiting?

Whether you're planning to experience the cultural highlights and local charm or try regional foods and explore in nature, there are plenty of things to do in Poggiardo.

How do I spend a day in Poggiardo?

Once you've checked off popular attractions like Zinzulusa Cave and Spiaggia Tricase Porto, spend the rest of your day enjoying the retail and food options in Poggiardo.

What is the top tourist attraction in Poggiardo?

The top tourist attraction in Poggiardo is Zinzulusa Cave, so don't forget to put it on your sightseeing agenda.

Is three days enough to stay in Poggiardo?

Three days will be plenty of time to tick off popular city attractions, like Zinzulusa Cave, Cala dell'Acquaviva and Spiaggia di Porto Miggiano. The average stay in Poggiardo is four days. If you have the time to extend your escape, Lecce isn't far away.

Is Poggiardo a walkable city?

With top attractions like Parco dei Guerrieri di Vaste in the area, Poggiardo is every bit a destination to explore on foot. Want to visit some cool neighborhoods a walkable distance from the city center? Ortelle is only 1 mile away.

What are some activities to do in Poggiardo with kids?

Deciding what to do in Poggiardo with kids has never been so easy. Whether you're getting away with little ones or teenagers, there are many family-friendly tours and attractions to keep everyone happy here.

What to do in Poggiardo for adults?

Cantine Menhir and Delizie in Contea are just two of the things to do in Poggiardo. With lots of activities available, there's something here for everyone.

Are there free things to do in Poggiardo?

In Poggiardo, Cala dell'Acquaviva is a top spot for anyone planning to tour the city without taking their wallet out. Also, check out the other neighborhoods and green spaces, and speak with a local tour guide. It's a top way to explore the best free things to do in Poggiardo.