Cape Palascia

Sunrise at cape Palascìa. Cape Palascìa, commonly known as Capo d'Otranto, is Italy's most easterly point. It is situated in the territory of the Apulian city of Otranto, in the Province of Lecce at 40° 7' northing and 18° 31' easting. The lighthouse there, recently renovated, is one of five Mediterranean lighthouses protected by the European Commission. It is often visited by tourists, especially at New Year, since it stands at the point where the dawn of the new year may first be seen in Italy. According to nautical conventions, Capo d'Otranto marks the point where the Ionian Sea and the Adriatic Sea meet.
Sunrise at cape Palascìa. Cape Palascìa, commonly known as Capo d'Otranto, is Italy's most easterly point. It is situated in the territory of the Apulian city of Otranto, in the Province of Lecce at 40° 7' northing and 18° 31' easting. The lighthouse there, recently renovated, is one of five Mediterranean lighthouses protected by the European Commission. It is often visited by tourists, especially at New Year, since it stands at the point where the dawn of the new year may first be seen in Italy. According to nautical conventions, Capo d'Otranto marks the point where the Ionian Sea and the Adriatic Sea meet.
Mountains of Albania behind the beautiful lighthouse of Otranto, in Salento, Puglia, Italy

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The Moon Boutique Hotel & Spa

The Moon Boutique Hotel & Spa

4 out of 5
Historic Centre of Florence
Price was ₹149,012, price is now ₹124,814 per person
₹124,814
per person
28 Mar - 1 Apr
found 7 hours ago
Return flight included
Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to Florence (FLR)
9.6/10 Exceptional! (495 reviews)
The spa was wonderful though the jacuzzi could be hotter I think! The only complaint was that the bed wasn’t very comfortable (it was pretty hard) and the pillows were rather flat.

Reviewed on 2 Jan 2026

Hotel degli Orafi

Hotel degli Orafi

4 out of 5
Historic Centre of Florence
Price was ₹169,116, price is now ₹143,583 per person
₹143,583
per person
28 Mar - 1 Apr
found 7 hours ago
Return flight included
Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to Florence (FLR)
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,001 reviews)
Fantastic you’re. Beautiful room, with character. Fantastic breakfast with an amazing view . So continent. I can’t think about anything better . Will come back!

Reviewed on 19 Jan 2026

Il Perseo

Il Perseo

3 out of 5
Historic Centre of Florence
Price was ₹143,875, price is now ₹126,513 per person
₹126,513
per person
28 Mar - 1 Apr
found 7 hours ago
Return flight included
Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to Florence (FLR)
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,000 reviews)
Stairs need better lighting.

Reviewed on 16 Jan 2026

Popular places to visit

Otranto Castle featuring heritage architecture and a castle

Otranto Castle

4.5/5(24 reviews)

Gripping Gothic fiction and centuries of fascinating history meet in the formidable walls and towers of Otranto’s impressive medieval castle.

Otranto Castle
Otranto Cathedral featuring religious elements, heritage architecture and interior views

Otranto Cathedral

4.5/5(9 reviews)

Trace the stories of Otranto’s martyrs and marvel at beautifully preserved mosaics in a spectacular church on the town’s historic waterfront.

Otranto Cathedral
Otranto Waterfront which includes general coastal views and a city as well as a small group of people

Otranto Waterfront

5/5(24 reviews)

Italy’s easternmost town sticks out into the glistening Mediterranean, its waterfront lined with stunning medieval architecture and scenic harbors.

Otranto Waterfront

Cape Palascia Lighthouse

Learn about the local history of Otranto when you take a trip to Cape Palascia Lighthouse. Stroll along the marina or visit the spas in this relaxing area.

Cape Palascia Lighthouse

Cava di Bauxite

Explore the great outdoors at Cava di Bauxite, a lovely green space in Otranto. Stroll along the marina or visit the spas in this relaxing area.

Cava di Bauxite

Torre Pinta

You can learn about the history of Otranto with a stop at Torre Pinta. Amble around the area's marina or visit its monuments.

Torre Pinta

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Palazzo De Mori

Palazzo De Mori

Via Bastioni Pelagi Otranto LE
Palazzo De Mori
Masseria Bandino & Spa

Masseria Bandino & Spa

4 out of 5
Località Bandino Otranto LE
Masseria Bandino & Spa
Masseria dei Monaci

Masseria dei Monaci

4 out of 5
Litoranea Otranto- Porto Badisco S.P.87 Otranto LE
Masseria dei Monaci
CDSHotels Basiliani

CDSHotels Basiliani

4 out of 5
Via Renis Otranto LE
CDSHotels Basiliani
Masseria Panareo

Masseria Panareo

3 out of 5
Litor. Otranto - Santa Cesarea Terme Otranto LE
Masseria Panareo
Relais Valle dell'Idro

Relais Valle dell'Idro

4 out of 5
Via G.Grasso 4 Otranto LE
Relais Valle dell'Idro
AGRITURISMO SCALELLE

AGRITURISMO SCALELLE

SP 358 Otranto LE
AGRITURISMO SCALELLE
Palascia Wellness Relais

Palascia Wellness Relais

Strada comunale vicinale Le Orte Otranto LE
Palascia Wellness Relais
Dimora San Giuseppe Hotel & SPA****

Dimora San Giuseppe Hotel & SPA****

4 out of 5
Via Ottocento Martiri, 60 Otranto LE
Dimora San Giuseppe Hotel & SPA****
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