5-day hike along the Salento Via del Mare: an unforgettable trekking adventure to Leuca

Five days of walking through the most authentic heart of Salento with the Guidders, following La Via del Mare of the Cammino del Salento. We will set off from beautiful Lecce to cross ancient olive groves, masserie, historic villages, and trails immersed in the Apulian countryside until we reach the Adriatic coast. Day after day, the sea will take center stage, accompanying us among cliffs, coastal towers, Mediterranean scrub, and endless views. Arriving in Santa Maria di Leuca, where tradition says the Adriatic and Ionian seas meet, will be the crowning moment of a slow and profound journey. An itinerant trek that brings together nature, culture, sharing, and discovery of the land, ideal for those who want to experience a true walking journey in the most fascinating South of Italy together with the Guiddy community.

5 reasons to join

• Walk the entire Via del Mare of the Cammino del Salento
• Cross authentic villages and unique rural landscapes
• Walk along spectacular cliffs on the Adriatic
• Reach Santa Maria di Leuca on foot
• Share an unforgettable experience with the Guidders

What makes this excursion unique

It is not just a simple trek but a true journey toward the far South of Puglia. Every day the landscape changes: from the golden stone of Lecce to the olive groves, from the small villages of Grecìa Salentina to the sea cliffs. A route that offers the unique feeling of moving toward the end of the earth, accompanied by the most authentic light and colors of the Mediterranean.