Bari highlights
In recent years, peoplehave started to ‘discover’ Puglia, the heel of Italy and Bari is its capitalcity.
In recent years, peoplehave started to ‘discover’ Puglia, the heel of Italy and Bari is its capitalcity.
Two important Adriatic portcities await today, Bari, capital of Puglia and Trani, of less importance todaybut equally important in the Middle Ages and therefore of great historicalinterest.
Towards the end of the 16thcentury, a number of religious orders arrived in Lecce, amongst them Jesuitsand Franciscans; their arrival inspired wealthy patrons who poured money intothe building of e
One of the undoubtedhighlights of a visit to Puglia are the ‘Trulli’, strange conical buildingsmade of stone but with the tops picked out in white and Alberobello is theheart of ‘Trulli’ country.
One of the undoubtedhighlights of a visit to Puglia are the ‘Trulli’, strange conical buildingsmade of stone but with the tops picked out in white and Alberobello is theheart of ‘Trulli’ country.
This tour is a treat forwine lovers, you will be taken to a notable local winery, do some tasting andget to stroll in the vineyards.
Today, visit thepicturesque town of Altamura, famous for its production of artisan breads, inparticular the ‘focaccia’.
Today’s itinerary takes intwo of the finest resorts on the Puglian coast, Monopoli and Poligno a Mare andthe drive between the two will give you a real flavour of the countryside.Monopoli is the co
As you drive throughPuglia, you will quickly realise that this area is the biggest producer ofolive oil in Italy, as you drive past mile after mile of ancient olive groves.Highlight of this tour wi
Towards the end of the 16thcentury, a number of religious orders arrived in Lecce, amongst them Jesuitsand Franciscans; their arrival inspired wealthy patrons who poured money into thebuilding of e
Today is a nice mix oftraditional sightseeing and a chance to see some fine local craftsmen.
Today you will visit Lecce or “the Florence of the South”, which is theBaroque capital of the Salento Province. Your guide will take you on a walking tour through this city rich inhistory, architec
Our expert biking guides will meet you atyour hotel to fit you with your bikes and provide a thorough explanation of theday’s adventure. You will pedal directly from the hotel and head inland.
This morning you will discover the secretsof cheese-making as part of the ancient traditions of Apulia. Meet a local cheese artisan at his farm,where he will demonstrate the art of making fresh bu
You will head toan ancient Masseria which is located just outside the charming town ofConversano.
Apulia has afascinating wine history and is currently enjoying considerable acclaim for itswines.
This morning you will be taken to thestriking cliff side town of Polignano a Mare (which hosted the Red Bull CliffDiving Championship last year).
The hike will begin at an old working farmfound on the rolling orchards of olive trees near La Città Bianca, or The WhiteCity.
This is a truly unique way to visit one ofthe oldest and most beautiful cities in the world.
