diff --git a/lib/src/apigateway/openapi-gateway-lambda.test.ts b/lib/src/apigateway/openapi-gateway-lambda.test.ts
index d07d96e..5637375 100644
--- a/lib/src/apigateway/openapi-gateway-lambda.test.ts
+++ b/lib/src/apigateway/openapi-gateway-lambda.test.ts
@@ -9,9 +9,14 @@ import {
 import z from 'zod';
 import type { oas30, oas31 } from 'openapi3-ts';
 import { Converter } from '@apiture/openapi-down-convert';
-import { EndpointType } from 'aws-cdk-lib/aws-apigateway';
+import {
+  AccessLogFormat,
+  EndpointType,
+  LogGroupLogDestination,
+  MethodLoggingLevel,
+} from 'aws-cdk-lib/aws-apigateway';
 import { RetentionDays } from 'aws-cdk-lib/aws-logs';
-import { App, Stack } from 'aws-cdk-lib/core';
+import { App, Duration, Stack } from 'aws-cdk-lib/core';
 import { Template } from 'aws-cdk-lib/assertions';
 import { Construct } from 'constructs';
 import { CfnFunction } from 'aws-cdk-lib/aws-lambda';
@@ -27,6 +32,7 @@ import {
   generateOpenapiDocWithExtensions,
   generateOperationId,
   getPropsWithDefaults,
+  addLogGroupForTracing,
 } from './openapi-gateway-lambda';
 
 extendZodWithOpenApi(z);
@@ -475,6 +481,127 @@ describe('openapi-gateway-lambda', () => {
       Principal: 'apigateway.amazonaws.com',
     });
   });
+
+  it('should correctly construct deployOptionsAccessLog without provided deploy options', () => {
+    const stack = new Stack();
+    const props: OpenApiGatewayLambdaProps = {
+      stage: 'dev',
+      openapiBasic: {
+        openapi: '3.0.3',
+        info: {
+          title: 'test api',
+          version: 'v1',
+        },
+      },
+      openapiOperations: [],
+      accessLogEnable: true,
+    };
+
+    const { deployOptions, logGroupAccessLog } = addLogGroupForTracing(stack, props);
+
+    if (!logGroupAccessLog) {
+      throw new Error('logGroupAccessLog should be defined');
+    }
+    expect(deployOptions.accessLogDestination).toStrictEqual(
+      new LogGroupLogDestination(logGroupAccessLog),
+    );
+    expect(deployOptions.accessLogFormat).toStrictEqual(AccessLogFormat.jsonWithStandardFields());
+    expect(deployOptions.loggingLevel).toBe(MethodLoggingLevel.INFO);
+    expect(deployOptions.dataTraceEnabled).toBe(false);
+    expect(deployOptions.tracingEnabled).toBe(true);
+    expect(deployOptions.metricsEnabled).toBe(true);
+    expect(logGroupAccessLog).toStrictEqual(logGroupAccessLog);
+  });
+
+  it('should correctly construct deployOptionsAccessLog with provided deployOptions', () => {
+    const stack = new Stack();
+    const props: OpenApiGatewayLambdaProps = {
+      stage: 'dev',
+      openapiBasic: {
+        openapi: '3.0.3',
+        info: {
+          title: 'test api',
+          version: 'v1',
+        },
+      },
+      openapiOperations: [],
+      accessLogEnable: true,
+      deployOptions: {
+        loggingLevel: MethodLoggingLevel.ERROR,
+        dataTraceEnabled: true,
+        stageName: 'dev',
+        cachingEnabled: true,
+        methodOptions: {
+          '/messages/GET': {
+            cachingEnabled: true,
+            cacheTtl: Duration.seconds(3600),
+          },
+        },
+      },
+    };
+
+    const { deployOptions, logGroupAccessLog } = addLogGroupForTracing(stack, props);
+
+    if (!logGroupAccessLog) {
+      throw new Error('logGroupAccessLog should be defined');
+    }
+    expect(deployOptions.accessLogDestination).toStrictEqual(
+      new LogGroupLogDestination(logGroupAccessLog),
+    );
+    expect(deployOptions.accessLogFormat).toStrictEqual(AccessLogFormat.jsonWithStandardFields());
+    expect(deployOptions.loggingLevel).toBe(MethodLoggingLevel.ERROR);
+    expect(deployOptions.dataTraceEnabled).toBe(true);
+    expect(deployOptions.tracingEnabled).toBe(true);
+    expect(deployOptions.metricsEnabled).toBe(true);
+    expect(deployOptions.stageName).toBe('dev');
+    expect(deployOptions.cachingEnabled).toBe(true);
+    expect(deployOptions.methodOptions).toStrictEqual({
+      '/messages/GET': {
+        cachingEnabled: true,
+        cacheTtl: Duration.seconds(3600),
+      },
+    });
+    expect(logGroupAccessLog).toStrictEqual(logGroupAccessLog);
+  });
+
+  it('should correctly merge lambdaOp.integrationOptions into x-amazon-apigateway-integration', () => {
+    const awsRegion = 'eu-west-1';
+    const lambdaArn = 'arn:aws:lambda:eu-west-1:123123123:function:my-function:live';
+    const gatewayProps = {
+      ...testGatewayProps(),
+      openapiOperations: [
+        {
+          ...testGatewayProps().openapiOperations[0],
+          integrationOptions: {
+            cacheKeyParameters: [
+              'method.request.querystring.portal',
+              'method.request.querystring.active',
+            ],
+            requestParameters: {
+              'integration.request.querystring.portal': 'method.request.querystring.portal',
+              'integration.request.querystring.active': 'method.request.querystring.active',
+            },
+          },
+        },
+      ],
+    };
+    const openapidoc = generateOpenapiDocWithExtensions(gatewayProps, awsRegion);
+
+    // @ts-ignore
+    expect(openapidoc.paths['/users/{id}'].get['x-amazon-apigateway-integration']).toStrictEqual({
+      uri: `arn:aws:apigateway:${awsRegion}:lambda:path/2015-03-31/functions/${lambdaArn}/invocations`,
+      httpMethod: 'POST',
+      type: 'AWS_PROXY',
+      cacheKeyParameters: [
+        'method.request.querystring.portal',
+        'method.request.querystring.active',
+      ],
+      requestParameters: {
+        'integration.request.querystring.portal': 'method.request.querystring.portal',
+        'integration.request.querystring.active': 'method.request.querystring.active',
+      },
+    });
+  });
 });
 
 const testUserGetOperation = (scope: Construct, lambdaConfig: BaseNodeJsProps): LambdaOperation => {
diff --git a/lib/src/apigateway/openapi-gateway-lambda.ts b/lib/src/apigateway/openapi-gateway-lambda.ts
index e404267..ca09042 100644
--- a/lib/src/apigateway/openapi-gateway-lambda.ts
+++ b/lib/src/apigateway/openapi-gateway-lambda.ts
@@ -166,14 +166,10 @@ const getRestApiExecutionArn = (scope: Construct, specRestApi: SpecRestApi): str
 /**
  * Setup log groups for access log
  */
-const addLogGroupForTracing = (
+export const addLogGroupForTracing = (
   scope: Construct,
   props: OpenApiGatewayLambdaProps,
 ): { deployOptions: StageOptions; logGroupAccessLog?: LogGroup } => {
-  if (props.accessLogEnable && props.deployOptions) {
-    throw new Error("When 'accessLogEnable' is defined, 'deployOptions' cannot be defined");
-  }
-
   if (props.accessLogEnable) {
     const logGroupAccessLog = new LogGroup(scope, 'AccessLogGroup', {
       logGroupName: `apigateway-accesslogs-${scope.node.id}`,
@@ -182,11 +178,13 @@ const addLogGroupForTracing = (
 
     const deployOptionsAccessLog: StageOptions = {
       ...props.deployOptions,
-      accessLogDestination: new LogGroupLogDestination(logGroupAccessLog),
-      accessLogFormat: AccessLogFormat.jsonWithStandardFields(),
-      loggingLevel: MethodLoggingLevel.INFO,
-      dataTraceEnabled: false,
-      tracingEnabled: true,
+      accessLogDestination:
+        props.deployOptions?.accessLogDestination ?? new LogGroupLogDestination(logGroupAccessLog),
+      accessLogFormat:
+        props.deployOptions?.accessLogFormat ?? AccessLogFormat.jsonWithStandardFields(),
+      loggingLevel: props.deployOptions?.loggingLevel ?? MethodLoggingLevel.INFO,
+      dataTraceEnabled: props.deployOptions?.dataTraceEnabled ?? false,
+      tracingEnabled: props.deployOptions?.tracingEnabled ?? true,
       metricsEnabled: props.deployOptions?.metricsEnabled ?? true,
     };
 
@@ -307,6 +305,7 @@ export const generateOpenapiDocWithExtensions = (
           // https://docs.aws.amazon.com/apigateway/latest/developerguide/api-gateway-swagger-extensions-integration.html
           // @ts-ignore
           jsonObj['x-amazon-apigateway-integration'] = {
+            ...lambdaOp.integrationOptions,
             // We need to use a api gw lambda invocation function to invocate the lambda we are integrating
             // https://stackoverflow.com/a/50696321
             uri: `arn:aws:apigateway:${awsRegion}:lambda:path/2015-03-31/functions/${lambdaOp.lambdaAlias.functionArn}/invocations`,
diff --git a/lib/src/apigateway/types.ts b/lib/src/apigateway/types.ts
index a594529..86eaf95 100644
--- a/lib/src/apigateway/types.ts
+++ b/lib/src/apigateway/types.ts
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-import { EndpointType, SpecRestApiProps } from 'aws-cdk-lib/aws-apigateway';
+import { EndpointType, IntegrationOptions, SpecRestApiProps } from 'aws-cdk-lib/aws-apigateway';
 import { RetentionDays } from 'aws-cdk-lib/aws-logs';
 import { RouteConfig } from '@asteasolutions/zod-to-openapi';
 import { IAlias } from 'aws-cdk-lib/aws-lambda';
@@ -46,4 +46,5 @@ export type LambdaOperation = {
   routeConfig: RouteConfig;
   lambdaAlias: LambdaAlias;
   awsExtensions?: AwsExtensions;
+  integrationOptions?: IntegrationOptions;
 };