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Perfect Puglia (Small Group Tours)

Summary:

A short tour of Puglia in southern Italy, perfect for return visitors to the country! Enjoy a walking tour of Bari and take in the octagonal UNESCO-listed Castel del Monte. Visit the 'Pearl of Puglia' in Trani, explore the historic cave dwellings of Mater...

Duration
6 Days
Cities
6
Next Departure
09-May-2025
Starting at
USD 2,675.00
USD 2,274.00
Price per day
USD 379.00
Tour Type
Tour Type

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Operator
On The Go Tours
Tour
Perfect Puglia
Travel Style
Small Group Tours
Group Size
1-25
Categories
tour category: Walking

Summary

A short tour of Puglia in southern Italy, perfect for return visitors to the country! Enjoy a walking tour of Bari and take in the octagonal UNESCO-listed Castel del Monte. Visit the 'Pearl of Puglia' in Trani, explore the historic cave dwellings of Matera and see the traditional Trulli conical houses in Alberobello. Discover the 'white towns' of Locorotondo and Ostuni independently and tour the 'Florence of the South', Lecce. On your final night, tuck into an authentic Italian dinner at a rural farm in the countryside town of Maglie.

Map: Perfect Puglia (On The Go)

Short Itinerary / Route

Day 1
Bari
Day 2
Trani
Day 3
Matera
Day 4
Lecce
Day 5
Lecce
Day 6
Lecce

Travel Cities (6): Alberobello, Bari, Florence, Lecce, Matera, Trani

Highlights

  • Bari - Enjoy a guided tour of the Puglia region's capital city, taking in the Basilica of San Nicola and the central square, Piazza Mercantile
  • Trani - Admire the whitewashed 12th-century cathedral and delve into the vibrant Jewish quarter in the city known as the 'Pearl of Puglia'
  • Castel del Monte - See this ancient UNESCO-listed fortress, which is octagonal in shape and shrouded in mystery
  • Alberobello - Spend two nights in this picturesque town, famous for its conical-shaped trulli houses, made from local Italian limestone
  • Matera - Explore the historic centre of the city, Sassi di Matera, which is known for its cave dwellings carved into a river canyon
  • Ostuni - Stroll around this pretty whitewashed town independently, see some of the 3,500-year-old olive trees and taste the local olive oil
  • Lecce - Join a guided tour of 'Florence of the South' to see the Baroque architecture of the Old Town and Piazza del Duomo main square
  • Maglie - Tuck into authentic local cuisine at a rural farm on the final night of our tour

Included in Price

  • 5 breakfasts & 5 dinners including a special farewell dinner at Masseria L’Uliveto in Maglie
  • 5 nights 4 star hotels
  • Escorted by an English-speaking Italian tour leader with specialist guides for some sightseeing
  • Transportation by deluxe coach with Wi-Fi and audio headsets
  • Guided sightseeing with local guides in Bari, Matera & Lecce
  • Entrance tickets to the Castel del Monte
  • Note: Touring is operated in conjunction with other tourist groups, not solely On The Go. You will join travellers who booked through other operators for sightseeing each day and spend your evenings at leisure.

NOT included in price

  • International flights and visas
  • Airport transfers
  • Additional meals and drinks unless specified
  • Entrance fees not mentioned in Inclusions
  • Tipping - an entirely personal gesture
  • City tax of €1 - 6 per person per night (tax varies by city), to be paid directly to the hotel at check-in/out. See Trip Notes for details. Please note we recommend paying your city tax when checking in or in the evening during your stay to save time on check out!

Travel Package

 

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Bari

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Lecce

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