Things to do in Ruffano

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Fireworks at Saint Rocco's feast, Salento, Italy
Fireworks at the luna park.
Fireworks at the luna park.
Fireworks at the luna park.
Fireworks at the luna park.
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Organic Wine and Olive Oil Tasting Experience near Lecce

Organic Wine and Olive Oil Tasting Experience near Lecce

Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is €49 per adult
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Santa Maria di Leuca: Sky Memories Parasailing Experience

Santa Maria di Leuca: Sky Memories Parasailing Experience

Activity duration is 45 minutes
Free cancellation available
Price is €100 per adult*
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Tour 3h and half visit of all the caves, bathroom stop and aperitif

Tour 3h and half visit of all the caves, bathroom stop and aperitif

Activity duration is 3 hours and 30 minutes
9.6 out of 10 with 22 reviews
Free cancellation available
The previous price was €40 and current price is €32 per adult
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Cycling Across Salento: Capo di Leuca 4-Hour Bike Tour

Cycling Across Salento: Capo di Leuca 4-Hour Bike Tour

Activity duration is 5 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is €123 per adult*
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What to do in Ruffano

Popular places to visit

Specchia Silva

You can find out about the history of Ruffano with a visit to Specchia Silva. Stroll along the marina or visit the monuments while you're in the area.

Specchia Silva

Frequently asked questions

Is Ruffano worth visiting?
Ruffano has a unique mix of local charm, culture and attractions. Whether you're into outdoor activities, history or local culinary flavours, there's plenty you'll enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Ruffano?
When you've checked off key attractions like Spiaggia Tricase Porto and Cala dell'Acquaviva, spend some time exploring Ruffano's shopping and dining scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Ruffano?
Don't leave without checking out Spiaggia Tricase Porto, ranked the top tourist attraction in Ruffano.
Is three days enough to stay in Ruffano?
You can easily tick off top attractions like Ugento Castle, Ugento Cathedral and Antichi Frantoi Ipogei with a three-day escape to Ruffano. On average, many travellers book four days here. There's plenty to experience nearby too, so stay a bit longer and venture to Lecce.
Is Ruffano a walkable city?
It all comes down to what you'd like to do and see in Ruffano. Several top attractions, such as Birthplace of Giulio Cesare Vanini, are accessible on foot. If you're up for a wander around one of Ruffano's cool neighbourhoods, Manfio is 5 kilometres away from downtown.
What are some activities to do in Ruffano with kids?
If you are after sights and tours for all ages, check out these terrific ideas for what to do in Ruffano with kids.

What to do in Ruffano for adults?
Whether you're an avid foodie, culture enthusiast or outdoor adventurer, there are loads of things to do in Ruffano for adults including Salentusole Winery and Dolceria Causo.
Are there free things to do in Ruffano?
From visiting parks to strolling around hip neighbourhoods, it's easy to find free things to do in Ruffano. If you need inspiration, ask a local tour guide for some tips. Ugento Cathedral is a great spot for anyone looking to save on their sightseeing activities.