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With more olive trees than people, the \ heel\ of Italy is as relaxed as it is sun-drenched. Spend a week exploring the highlights of Puglia, from the cave dwellings of Matera to the Baroque architecture of Lecce. Our itinerary combines the perfect balance of culture, food and the Adriatic coast.
Matera - Discover the fascinating UNESCO-listed ancient troglodyte Sassi quarter in Basilicata.
Alberobello - Explore the beehive-shaped trulli houses unique to Puglia and sample local wine.
Lecce - Visit the \ Florence of the South\ to see the Baroque and the magnificent cathedral square.
8 days
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Step into a sun-drenched world of history and charm on the "Apulia & Lecce, Self-drive" tour, thoughtfully crafted for senior travelers who appreciate a relaxed pace. Over 8 leisurely days, journey through the heart of southern Italy—stroll the enchanting alleys of Martina Franca, marvel at the unique Trulli houses in Alberobello, and be captivated by the ancient wonders of Matera. Unwind in the baroque splendor of Lecce, explore Otranto’s magnificent cathedral, and soak in Bari’s old-town ambiance. The primary activity—self-guided sightseeing—ensures you explore at your own rhythm, making every discovery personal and unhurried. The tour's standout feature is the flexibility and comfort of self-driving, paired with premium accommodations and curated local experiences, promising an Italian getaway as memorable as it is effortless.
8 days
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Embark on an unforgettable eight-day self-drive adventure through the stunning Puglia region, where you can explore at your own pace and immerse yourself in Italy’s rich culture, fascinating history, and mouthwatering cuisine. Indulge in authentic local flavors, visit UNESCO World Heritage sites, and experience the warm hospitality that makes Puglia a truly special destination.
8 days
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From the UNESCO-listed trulli of Alberobello to the baroque marvels of Lecce, the "Cycling the Heel of Italy - Alberobello to Lecce" tour invites experienced travelers to discover Puglia’s diverse landscapes and rich heritage by bicycle. Over eight days, pedal through olive groves, vineyards, and coastal plains, taking in the whitewashed city of Ostuni, traditional masserie, and charming seaside villages.
This self-guided moderate-activity tour lets you set your own pace, with accommodations in comfortable 3- or 4-star hotels. Savor regional cuisine, enjoy panoramic views, and immerse yourself in the local culture.
The unique appeal of this trip is the opportunity to cycle through Puglia’s most captivating towns and countryside, experiencing the region’s beauty and flavors up close. Whether you're a seasoned cyclist or simply seeking a fresh perspective on southern Italy, this tour package promises a memorable journey.
8 days
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Take in the highlights of picturesque Puglia on this 8-day journey through southern Italy. Begin with a guided walking tour of Bari and marvel at the UNESCO-listed Castel del Monte. Wander through the charming port town of Trani, known as the 'Pearl of Puglia', and explore the fascinating cave dwellings of Matera. Admire the iconic conical Trulli houses in Alberobello and enjoy time at leisure in the whitewashed hill towns of Locorotondo and Ostuni. Explore Lecce, often called the 'Florence of the South', and visit the elegant village of Martina Franca. On your return to Bari, stop at the coastal citadel of Monopoli to round off this unforgettable Italian adventure.
8 days
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Discover Otranto in a walking tour of 2 hours.
Gateway to the East , built on the sea .
The city tour will take you to discover the Norman Cathedral , consecrated in 1088, a work of Count Roger I adorned later (about 1163), by Bishop Jonathas , with a mosaic floor , It has a rose window and side portal of 1481. The interior , a basilica with ship and two aisles , contains columns said to come from a temple of Minerva and a fine mosaic pavement of 1166 , with interesting representations of the months , Old Testament subjects and others . Bones and relics of the Martyrs of Otranto , who perished in the 15th-century siege surround the high altar . The church Has a crypt supported by forty-two marble columns . The same Count Roger founded a Basilian monastery Also here , Which , under Abbot Nicetas , Became a place of study , the ITS library was nearly all bought by Bessarion .
After seeing the cathedral you will visit the Church of St. Peter and Castle , reinforced by Emperor Frederick II and rebuilt by Alphonso II of Naples in 1485-1498 . It has an irregular plan with five sides , with a moat running along the Entire perimeter . In origin it had a single entrance , reachable through a draw- bridge. Towers features three cylindrical ones and a bastion called Punta Diamante ( "Diamond 's Head "). The entrance sports the coat of arms of Emperor Charles V.
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With more olive trees than people, the \ heel\ of Italy is as relaxed as it is sun-drenched. Spend a week exploring the highlights of Puglia, from the cave dwellings of Matera to the Baroque architecture of Lecce. Our itinerary combines the perfect balance of culture, food and the Adriatic coast.
Matera - Discover the fascinating UNESCO-listed ancient troglodyte Sassi quarter in Basilicata.
Alberobello - Explore the beehive-shaped trulli houses unique to Puglia and sample local wine.
Lecce - Visit the \ Florence of the South\ to see the Baroque and the magnificent cathedral square.
8 days
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Join this eight-day comprehensive tour to discover Puglia and Lecce: an unforgettable experience through Italian culture. Wander through the alleys of Martina Franca; visit Alberobello, and discover why this stunning architecture was so popular in the past and how the Trulli were built. Marvel at the one of a kind ancient town of Matera. Visit Lecce, the pearl of the Apulian baroque; Otranto, with its beautiful Cathedral and explore the old city of Bari.
8 days
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Embark on an unforgettable eight-day self-drive adventure through the stunning Puglia region, where you can explore at your own pace and immerse yourself in Italy’s rich culture, fascinating history, and mouthwatering cuisine. Indulge in authentic local flavors, visit UNESCO World Heritage sites, and experience the warm hospitality that makes Puglia a truly special destination.
8 days
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We explore the very best of this captivating region from our start point in Alberobello, known for its UNESCO-listed Trulli houses, to the end point in Lecce, known as the 'Florence of the South'.
The daily routes take you through the Murghe plateau, the Salento plain or along the coast. Discover a landscape of ancient olive groves, long fields of grain and vineyards.
The architecture of the region takes you from the conical Trulli houses in Alberobello, the white city of Ostuni, past traditional masserie, coastal watchtowers and splendid Baroque towns. The region is filled with spectacular views; beautiful coastline and mouth-watering cuisine.
This holiday is offered with a choice of mainly 3 Star, or mainly 4 Star accommodation. The 3 Star accommodation is listed on the hotels page.
8 days
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Take in the highlights of picturesque Puglia on this 8-day journey through southern Italy. Begin with a guided walking tour of Bari and marvel at the UNESCO-listed Castel del Monte. Wander through the charming port town of Trani, known as the 'Pearl of Puglia', and explore the fascinating cave dwellings of Matera. Admire the iconic conical Trulli houses in Alberobello and enjoy time at leisure in the whitewashed hill towns of Locorotondo and Ostuni. Explore Lecce, often called the 'Florence of the South', and visit the elegant village of Martina Franca. On your return to Bari, stop at the coastal citadel of Monopoli to round off this unforgettable Italian adventure.
8 days
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