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Discover Puglia

Alberobello, Lecce, Matera & Bari

Discover the beauty of Puglia on a 10-night journey through Alberobello ,Lecce, Matera, and bari where baroque art, coastal charm, and ancient history come together.

Explore Lecce’s baroque splendor, wander among Alberobello’s iconic trulli houses, experience Bari’s lively historic center and seaside atmosphere, and marvel at Matera’s ancient cave dwellings, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
From Lecce’s elegance to Bari’s vibrant energy and Matera’s timeless charm, experience the authentic soul of Puglia.
 
Please note: Tour itineraries, activities, and experiences may vary depending on travel dates, seasonal schedules, or local availability. South Italy Travel will always provide equivalent alternatives of the same quality and value, ensuring a seamless and authentic Southern Italy experience.

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Arrive in Alberobello, the enchanting town famous for its iconic trulli houses. Settle into your hotel for the first of the three nights and enjoy a free day at leisure to relax or explore at your own pace. Take a gentle stroll through the whitewashed lanes, admire the unique cone-shaped rooftops, and soak in the fairytale charm of this UNESCO World Heritage town.

Enjoy a full day in Alberobello starting with a guided walk through its charming trulli-lined streets, learning the history and traditions of these iconic stone houses while meeting local artisans. In the afternoon, join a hands-on cooking class where you’ll prepare traditional Pugliese dishes and share a warm home-style meal paired with local wine, the perfect blend of culture and flavor in one unforgettable day.

Enjoy a free day exploring two of Puglia’s most charming towns: Polignano a Mare, famous for its dramatic cliffs and turquoise waters, and Ostuni, known for its iconic whitewashed old town.
If you have a rental car, you can enjoy this day entirely at your own pace. If not, upon request and at an additional cost, a private driver can be arranged from Alberobello to take you on a full-day visit to Polignano a Mare and Ostuni, returning comfortably back to Alberobello.

Arrive in Lecce and settle into your hotel in the charming historic center. Spend your first evening strolling through the Baroque streets, admiring golden façades that glow under the soft evening light. Enjoy a relaxed dinner in a local trattoria and toast to the start of your Salento adventure.

Spend the day uncovering Lecce’s artistic soul with a guided tour, where ornate Baroque architecture and centuries of history blend in perfect harmony. Stroll through elegant squares and sunlit streets, admiring the city’s golden limestone façades and timeless southern charm. In the afternoon, visit local artisans’ workshops to experience the craftsmanship that has defined Lecce for generations.

Enjoy a full-day van tour from Lecce with flexible stops to explore the best of Salento. Visit Otranto’s historic center, then follow the scenic Adriatic Coast with photo stops along the way. Continue to Castro for a longer break, optionally enjoying lunch by the sea. Head to Santa Maria di Leuca, the southernmost point of Puglia, where the Adriatic and Ionian Seas meet, before ending the day in Gallipoli’s charming old town, then returning to Lecce.

Arrive in Matera, one of Italy’s most extraordinary cities and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Settle into your hotel for the first of two nights and enjoy a free day at leisure to relax or explore at your own pace. Take a stroll through the winding alleys of the Sassi districts, admire the cave dwellings carved into the rock, and soak in the magical atmosphere of this ancient city.

Experience the most complete tour of Matera as you explore the entire historic center aboard a charming three-wheeler. Visit the Palombaro Lungo, Casa Grotta, and the impressive Sassi in Miniatura, with tickets included. Discover the four ancient districts—Sasso Caveoso, Sasso Barisano, Rione Piano, and Rione Civita—and enjoy stops at stunning viewpoints along the way. If you’re a 007 fan, you’ll even follow parts of the James Bond itinerary. Throughout the tour, your guide will happily capture beautiful photos to make your visit unforgettable.

Arrive in Bari and settle into your hotel before enjoying some free time to relax or explore the city at your own pace. In the afternoon, discover Bari Vecchia on a guided walk through the historic San Nicola District, exploring its charming alleys, centuries-old churches, and vibrant local life. Stroll through lively squares, admire the district’s most important landmarks, and wander past traditional workshops and iconic streets where local traditions still thrive—an authentic and memorable introduction to the true soul of Bari.

Enjoy a relaxing free day in Bari at your own pace. Wander through the city’s elegant boulevards, explore the seaside promenade, revisit the charming streets of Bari Vecchia, or simply unwind at a café and soak in the local atmosphere. Whether you choose shopping, sightseeing, or relaxing by the Adriatic, it’s the perfect way to end your journey through Puglia.

Transfer to the airport for your flight home, taking with you wonderful memories and the timeless beauty of Southern Italy.