Tour of Apulia

General information

DurationDestinationDeparture
8 days and 7 nights
Italy (Bari, Trani, Barletta, Monte Sant'Angelo, Gargano, Vieste, San Giovanni Rotondo, Cisternino, Castellana Grotte, Alberobello, Ostuni, Lecce, Otranto, Matera)
Italy (Bari)

Category

 
Bilingual Italian-speaking tour guide (Scheduled Tour)
Full Board 4 Stars
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Itinerary

Day Overnight Itinerary highlights
1 Grand Hotel Excelsior (Bari) - Vittoria Parc Hotel (Bari) - Una Hotel Regina (Noicattaro) - Hotel Pa or similarBari   Bari
  Arrival in Bari/Barletta and check-in at the hotel
  Bari
  Before dinner, meet with your guide. Welcome cocktail and presentation of the tour.
2 Palace Hotel San Michele (Monte Sant'Angelo) - Hotel Vittoria (San Giovanni Rotondo) - Hotel Valle R or similarGargano   Trani
  Visit of the Cathedral on the sea
  Barletta
  Walking tour the old town admiring the main monuments of the city
  Monte Sant'Angelo
  Visit the Sanctuary with the Grotto of Saint Michael the Archangel, declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO
  Gargano
  Arrival at the hotel in the Gargano area and dinner
3 Palace Hotel San Michele (Monte Sant'Angelo) - Hotel Vittoria (San Giovanni Rotondo) - Hotel Valle R or similarGargano   Vieste
  Gargano's most famous tourist resort, with a guided tour of its charming historic centre.
  Gargano
  Umbra Foresta, Gargano National Park
4 Hotel Lo Smeraldo (Cisternino) - Hotel Semiramide (Castellana Grotte) - Riva Marina Resort (Specchi or similarCisternino   San Giovanni Rotondo
  Visit of the places where San Pio developed his work and left his legacy for more than 50 years
  Bari
  Visit of the historic center with the Basilica of San Nicolas, a masterpiece of the Pugliese Romanesque.
  Cisternino
  accommodation in a hotel in the Itria Valley area
5 Hotel Lo Smeraldo (Cisternino) - Hotel Semiramide (Castellana Grotte) - Riva Marina Resort (Specchi or similarCisternino   Castellana Grotte
  Castellana Caves and visit of the homonymous caves, the most visited espeleological tourist complex in Italy.
  Alberobello
  Explore the "capital of trulli" and stroll through its extraordinary monumental area, declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO.
  Ostuni
  The “white city” and walk through its picturesque historic center with a visit to its Romanesque-Gothic cathedral
6 Hotel Lo Smeraldo (Cisternino) - Hotel Semiramide (Castellana Grotte) - Riva Marina Resort (Specchi or similarCisternino   Lecce
  The “Florence of the South,” capital of Pugliese baroque
  Otranto
  The easternmost city in Italy, it is a jewel of Salento overlooking the Adriatic Sea
7 Grand Hotel Excelsior (Bari) - Vittoria Parc Hotel (Bari) - Una Hotel Regina (Noicattaro) - Hotel Pa or similarBari   Matera
  Visit to the historic center, declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO thanks to the famous "Sassi" neighborhoods and their small houses
  Bari
  Accommodation in a hotel in Bari/Barletta area or surroundings.
8   Bari
  Breakfast at the hotel in the Bari/Barletta area and end of our services.

Accommodations provided in each place

PlaceBilingual Italian-speaking tour guide
BariGrand Hotel Excelsior (Bari) - Vittoria Parc Hotel (Bari) - Una Hotel Regina (Noicattaro) - Hotel Pa or similar
GarganoPalace Hotel San Michele (Monte Sant'Angelo) - Hotel Vittoria (San Giovanni Rotondo) - Hotel Valle R or similar
Cisternino Hotel Lo Smeraldo (Cisternino) - Hotel Semiramide (Castellana Grotte) - Riva Marina Resort (Specchi or similar