It is a completely flat itinerary, with a slight increase in altitude that makes it suitable for cyclists of all levels, ensuring a pleasant and accessible experience.
Discover Salento on Two Wheels: From Lecce to Le Cesine Natural Reserve by E-Bike Embark on an unforgettable e-bike adventure through Salento, perfect for cycling enthusiasts who love sustainable travel. This scenic route blends nature, culture, and relaxation, starting in the Baroque heart of Lecce and following the stunning Adriatic coastline all the way to Otranto. Along the way, you’ll explore: Abbey of Santa Maria di Cerrate, a remarkable example of Apulian Romanesque architecture, nestled in greenery and adorned with Byzantine frescoes. Torre Chianca, a historic coastal defense tower built to protect the region from Saracen pirate raids. Le Cesine Nature Reserve, a WWF-protected oasis offering a tranquil break surrounded by rich biodiversity—ponds, Aleppo pines, holm oaks, and garrigue on coastal wetlands. Discover the soul of Salento on two wheels—where history meets unspoiled nature and every stop tells a story.