Apulia has afascinating wine history and is currently enjoying considerable acclaim for itswines. High quality wine making is a relatively recent phenomenon in the regionand as a result the majority of the wine makers are young, dynamic andpassionate. You will visit a prestigious vineyard in Gioia dell Colle, for atour of the winery, with its enormous cellars and distillery, with a tastingthat will be accompanied by some typical snacks. Next you will visit Matera, aunique and ancient city perched high on a beautiful hillside.Our expert guidewill lead you on a walking tour of the ‘sassi’, which are ancient cavedwellings that have been restored to use as homes, shops and restaurants. Youwill enjoy a delicious lunch based on the exceptional “lucana” cuisine of thisregion before bidding farewell to this enchanting place.