8 days tour

Puglia Tour

This tour includes:

Guide

An award-winning local English-speaking tour leader will accompany the group throughout the tour. Local expert guides will be used at Alberobello. Lecce, Otranto, Galatina, and Castel del Monte.

Meals

Meals included: 7 Breakfast, 5 Lunches, and 2 Dinners.

Others

Cooking class. Cheese class hands-on. All entrance fees to sites included in the itinerary,

Transport

Private transportation is included throughout tour.

Accommodation

Two nights in a traditional "trullo" in the center of Alberobello. Three nights in a 5-star hotel in Lecce located in the historical center where there are plenty of shops, restaurants, and cafes. Two nights in a 4-star hotel in Bari located just 5 minutes walking distance from Old Bari.

Hygieneprotocol

We follow the procedures for the Covid19 pandemic.

Not included:

Others

Alcoholic drinks are NOT included in meals.

Flights

International flights are not included

Optional

Other activities and services are not included

Insurance

It is a condition of booking that you and all members of your party take out comprehensive travel insurance before you travel on your GoinItaly tour and that it is adequate for your needs. Your insurance must include cover for cancellation, medical and repatriation expenses, personal injury, death, cover for loss of baggage, money and valuables, personal liability, delay, curtailment, missed departure and legal expenses. If you suffer from a disability or medical condition, you should disclose this to insurers. Insurance cover offered by credit card companies or reciprocal medical cover agreements are often not sufficiently comprehensive to cover these things. Your travel insurance should be taken out at time of booking.

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Itinerary of your trip Puglia Tour

  • Day 1 Day 1: Bari - Matera - Alberobello
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 1: Bari - Matera - Alberobello

      Benvenuto! Welcome to Apulia! We depart Bari to begin our full-day journey and visit a vineyard in Basilicata wine country. The vineyardโ€™s stunning Crypt of the Original Sin has frescoes dating back to the ninth century and we will have a short guided tour of the crypt. Afterwards, we enjoy lunch with locally-sourced food paired with wine produced at the vineyard. Following lunch, we arrive in the heart of the incredible UNESCO World Heritage site of Matera and start our walking tour. We will explore the narrow streets that wind their way through the Sassi to discover the ancient homes and churches carved from tufa rock. After our tour, we have a one-hour drive to Alberobello where you will spend the next two nights sleeping in a traditional โ€œtrulloโ€. The Trulli of Alberobello, thanks to their unique characteristics and historical signi๏ฌcance, are one of Pugliaโ€™s two UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Enjoy a free evening to relax or explore Alberobello at night. Your tour leader will recommend restaurants to savor more regional specialties and wine. Meals Included: Lunch with Wine

  • Day 2 Day 2: Alberobello - Cooking Class
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 2: Alberobello - Cooking Class

      After breakfast, we meet our expert local guide to start our in-depth walking tour of Alberobello followed by some free time to explore, shop, and enjoy lunch. You will have time, also in the afternoon, before we reach a local Masseria where we are going to have a cooking class. At the end we are going to have dinner with the fruits of our labor, paired with wine, of course!! Return to Alberobello. Group dinner at a Masseria to enjoy traditional Murgia cuisine and wine. Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner

  • Day 3 Day 3: Cheese Class - Lecce
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 3: Cheese Class - Lecce

      Depart Alberobello for a short drive nearby Martina Franca, to reach a local masseria (farm), where we are going to have a Cheese class hands-on, to learn all the secrets to make cheese, mozzarella & burrata. Lunch with local produce, paired with home-made wine. After lunch, we transfer to Lecce, the artistic and cultural capital of Puglia.  Upon arrival in Lecce, we settle into our centrally located hotel before meeting our expert local guide for a walking tour to discover the architecture, culture, and history of Lecce. Lecce will be our base for the next three nights. Free night to relax and dine on your own. Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch with Wine

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Tour leaving from Bari

Bari is a charming coastal city in southern Italy. With its medieval old town, beautiful beaches, and delicious cuisine, Bari is a popular tourist destination. The city is famous for its Basilica of San Nicola, an important pilgrimage site. You can also explore the old town of Bari, enjoy a stroll along the waterfront, and try the delicious pasta orecchiette. Bari is a perfect place to immerse yourself in the culture and history of Italy.

Experience Style

Experience Style

Mixed

There will be challenging activities such as hiking, biking, canyoning and trekking, but youโ€™re also going to have other means of transportation and relaxed moments to just chill.

Accomodation level

Accomodation level

Medium

This accommodation includes essential services like a hot shower, electricity, and a nice and comfy bed.

Experience Type

Experience Type

Small Group

Youโ€™ll be accompanied by a small group of travelers just like you.

Physical Rating

Physical Rating

Basic

Almost everyone is fit for these activities. Every hike or physical exercise last less than 30 minutes, such as paragliding and horseback riding. Please ask about specific conditions.

Age range

Age range

Min: 18 / Max: 85

Age range allowed for this experience.

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