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Itineraries and tours | Territorial | Apulian Gran Tour
This 8-days Tour you bring you through some of the most beautiful places in Apulia. You will visit different tourist areas: the Imperial Puglia and the Murgia area, the Itrian Valley, the Salento and finally the city of Matera (Basilicata), a UNESCO world heritage site.
Arts, culture, traditions, breathtaking scenery and blue sea will your companion during this week in the amazing Apulia.
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Day 1
Arrival in Bari
Tour of the city of Bari; visit to the church of San Nicola and the Cathedral of San Sabino.
Lunch; visit to Polignano a Mare, a city built overlooking the sea.
In the evening, return to the hotel, dinner and overnight stay.
Day 2
Visit of the city of Ruvo di Puglia (Town Centre, Jatta Museum and Cathedral). Lunch.
Visit of Castel del Monte and Trani (town center and Cathedral, walk along the harbor).
Transfer to hotel, dinner and overnight stay.
Day 3
Visit to the UNESCO World Heritage city of Matera in the morning. Lunch at a local restaurant in Gravina in Puglia. In the afternoon visit the beautiful town center of Gravina, part of the Alta Murgia National Park.
In the evening, return to the hotel, dinner and overnight stay.
Day 4
Tour of Alberobello, a UNESCO World Heritage site, a unique city in the world with the old town made up entirely of trulli. Visit to the Grotte di Castellana.
Lunch in a farmhouse. Visit to the Itrian Valley, an area dotted with trulli, farmhouses and characteristic dry walls. Visit to Martina Franca, sumptuous baroque town in the heart of Itrian Valley (Town Centre, Church of San Martino, Palazzo Ducale).
Return to the hotel, dinner and overnight stay.
Day 5
Still in the Valle d'Itria. Visit to Torre Guaceto (WWF natural reserve) and of an underground oil mill, where a tasting of extra virgin olive oil and typical products will take place.
Lunch in a farmhouse
Tour of Ostuni, “the white city”, built on top of a hill, with the visit to the cathedral and the Museum of Pre-Classical Civilizations of Southern Murgia, where is kept a fossil body of Delia, a pregnant woman who died over than25,000 years ago.
Return to hotel, dinner and overnight stay.
Day 6
Visit to the Baroque Lecce, the Church of Santa Croce, the Cathedral, Piazza Sant'Oronzo and the Roman Amphitheatre.
Lunch at a local restaurant. Visit to Gallipoli, a medieval town enclosed by city walls overlooking the sea. Visit to Galatina, to the church of Santa Caterina D'Alessandria, one of the finest expressions of Gothic style in Apulia.
Return to hotel, dinner and overnight
Day 7
Visit to Otranto, the Town Centre and the Romanesque cathedral that recalls the martyrs of the Sack of Otranto.
Lunch at a local restaurant. In the afternoon the tour moves to the beautiful southern coastline: Santa Cesarea Terme, Castro and Leuca.
In the evening, return to the hotel, farewell dinner and overnight stay.
Day 8
Breakfast and shuttle to the airport.
Prices include:
• 7 nights in three star hotel, in double room, with HB (half board) + Drinks
• 7 lunches in local restaurant or farmhouses, including ½ bottle of water +1/4 wine
• Local multi-lingual guides for the entire stay
• No. 1 tasting of extra virgin olive oil and typical products (taralli, olives, friselline, wine and water)
• Transfer by coach throughout the journey
• 1 extra lunch on the way back on the last day.
Not included in the prices: Entrance fees, extras and anything not stated in the section “prices include”.
groups of minimum 15 people: € 750.00 per person in double room
Accommodation in hotel in Bari, Lecce and Itrian Valley, HB including ½water +1/4 wine
€20 per person per day extra for single room
For other services and tailor-made quote please contact us and ask us for our best offer for any number of participants.
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