Things to do in Manduria

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What to do in Manduria

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Salina dei Monaci

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Salina dei Monaci during your travels in Manduria. Amble around the area's parks or visit its monuments.

Salina dei Monaci

Riserve Naturali Litorale Tarantino Orientale

Enjoy an outing to Riserve Naturali Litorale Tarantino Orientale during your stay in Manduria. Wander the marina and parks while you're in the area.

Riserve Naturali Litorale Tarantino Orientale

Duomo di Manduria

Duomo di Manduria is just one of the places to see in Manduria, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Make time to visit the monuments and churches while you're in the area.

Duomo di Manduria

Museum of the Second World War

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Museum of the Second World War during your travels in Manduria. Amble around the area's parks or visit its monuments.

Museum of the Second World War

Manduria Jewish Ghetto

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Manduria Jewish Ghetto during your trip to Manduria. Amble around the area's parks or visit its monuments.

Manduria Jewish Ghetto

Church of San Leonardo

Church of San Leonardo is just one of the places to see in Manduria, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble around the area's marina or visit its monuments.

Church of San Leonardo

Church of Santa Lucia

After visiting Church of Santa Lucia, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Manduria. Amble around the area's marina or experience its theater scene.

Church of Santa Lucia

Archaeological Park of the Messapic Walls

Learn about the local history of Manduria when you take a trip to Archaeological Park of the Messapic Walls. Amble around the area's parks or visit its monuments.

Archaeological Park of the Messapic Walls

Archeological Park of the Messapic Walls

Explore the great outdoors at Archeological Park of the Messapic Walls, a lovely green space in Manduria. Make time to visit the monuments and churches while you're in the area.

Archeological Park of the Messapic Walls

Areas of Manduria

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Specchiarica

Specchiarica might not have many top sights, but Salina dei Monaci and Punta Prosciutto Beach are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Specchiarica
Porto Cesareo

Porto Cesareo

Photo "Oria" by alberto morrone (CC BY) / Cropped from original
Photo by alberto morrone (CC BY)

Oria

Frequently asked questions

Is Manduria worth visiting?
Manduria offers a unique mix of culture, local charm and attractions. Whether you're into history, the outdoors or traditional cuisine, there's plenty here to enjoy.
How do I spend a day in Manduria?
Kick your day off with a visit to Spiaggia d'Ayala and Pista Go-kart. Then, tour other areas of Manduria for local dining and a little retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Manduria?
The top tourist attraction in Manduria is Spiaggia d'Ayala, so be sure to add it to your agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Manduria?
Three days will give you time to tick off many city sights, including Riserve Naturali Litorale Tarantino Orientale, Museum of the Second World War and Manduria Jewish Ghetto. The average stay in Manduria is three days. If you have the urge to extend your vacation, Lecce isn't far away.
Is Manduria a walkable city?
It all comes down to what you plan to see and do in Manduria. Several key attractions, like Museum of the Second World War, are reachable on foot. If you feel like a stroll through one of Manduria's neighborhoods, Uggiano Montefusco is 3 kilometers away from downtown.
What are some activities to do in Manduria with kids?
Planning what to do in Manduria with kids has never been so simple. Whether you're vacationing with teenagers or toddlers, there are lots of family-friendly activities to keep them busy here.

What to do in Manduria for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food connoisseur or fan of Mother Nature, there are plenty of things to do in Manduria for adults including Cantine Soloperto and Museo della Civiltà del Vino Primitivo.
Are there free things to do in Manduria?
One of the simplest ways to find free things to do in Manduria is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider tips on vibrant neighborhoods, parks and other attractions you can experience without reaching into your pocket. Museum of the Second World War is one place that doesn't charge an admission fee.