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VISIT Salento

KAYAK TOUR FROM ROCA VECCHIA TO CAVE OF THE POETRY

Marine kayak excursion in the beautiful waters of Roca Vecchia. We will paddle in this beautiful stretch of the Adriatic coast and discover its most particular characteristics, its geological origins but also the charm of its ancient history. We will meet small bays set in the rock, we will explore mysterious caves frequented by pirates, we will swim near the archaeological area of ​​Roca and the famous Cave of Poetry before returning to our starting point.

Duration: 3h / Path length: 6 Km Difficulty: Easy / Days: every day Timetable: 1st round 10: 00/13: 00 – 2nd round 14: 30/17: 30

BIKE TOUR TO DISCOVER ROCA, THE CAVE OF POETRY AND THE DUE SORELLE

A splendid ride to discover the history and charm of Roca Vecchia. We will walk the streets of the small town to reach the bay of Porto Lignu, the cave of the Zingaro and then the archaeological remains of the Messapian and medieval city. We will reach the famous cave of Poetry to discover its history and its geological origins and then go to admire the most famous stacks of Salento: the two sisters! We will then leave the coast and return pedaling along the secondary streets of the hinterland, where we will also meet the remains of the Renaissance village of Roca Nuova, created during one of the periods of abandonment of the coast, easy prey for Saracen pirates.

Duration: 2,5h / Path length: 14 km Difference in height: irrelevant / Bottom type: 10% dirt 90% asphalt Difficulty: T (tourist) / Days: every Tuesday and Thursday / Hours: 18:00 – 20:30

TREKKING BETWEEN ROCA VECCHIA AND CAVE OF POETRY

An easy but full of emotions trek along the splendid coast of Roca Vecchia. Along the path we will discover the fascinating history of this place as well as its indisputable beauty. We will meet ancient caves carved in the rock and the archaeological remains of the Messapian and medieval city, before continuing to the famous cave of Poetry. We will talk about its geological origins and about the men who have frequented and protected it as a sacred place since ancient times.

Duration: 2,5h / Path length: 4 km Difference in height: irrelevant / Bottom type: 30% dirt 70% rock Difficulty: T (tourist) / Days: every Monday, Wednesday and Friday / Hours: 18:00 – 20:30

Taste Salento

LABORATORY IN MASSERIA: MAKE MOZZARELLA AND BURRATA

Welcomed by the master cheesemaker, you will experience the the various stages of transformation process of fresh milk in mozzarella, you will be personally involved in the shaping of the Mozzarella, Stracciatella and Burrata in a real organic farm, with an artisanal dairy. You will conclude the experience with a tasting of the product made and a visit to the “BOTTEGA”, a party for your senses, with thousand flavors and shapes, flavored in the most imaginative ways and refined, caciotte, caciocavalli, ricotta, mozzarella, BIO EVO oil and many other typical products. Duration of the activity approximately 60 minutes Transfer by car from/to hotel included

COOKING CLASS IN MASSERIA: HOMEMADE SALENTO PASTA

The ancient art of fresh pasta reveals its secrets. You will knead the Senatore Cappelli wheat flour and you will make the Mediterranean product par excellence, Pasta! An expert will guide your hands in creating the typical formats of the Salento tradition. You will conclude the experience with a tasting of the product made and a visit to the “BOTTEGA”, a party for your senses, with thousand flavors and shapes, flavored in the most imaginative ways and refined, caciotte, caciocavalli, ricotta, mozzarella, BIO EVO oil and many other typical products.