8 Day itinerary in Italy, Europe
Gourmet Puglia
A great blend of relaxation, culture, and tasty food! A gourmet tour to enjoy a range of typical products and full-bodied wines while visiting some of central and southern Puglia’s cultural sights.
By Concezio
Overview
Physical Difficulty
Easy
Recommended Age
Everyone
Operated in
English
GUIDANCE
On Some Day Trips
starting point
Apulia
trip type
Private
trip attributes
Visit markets
Meet local people
Rural home stays
Indigenous culture
Culture & Arts
Food & Drink
Start
Night
End
Highlights
Explore Alberobello with its famous trulli, stone conical houses
Enjoy Ostuni, called “White City” for its whitewashed houses on top of a hill
Takea stroll in Locorotondo, a labyrinth of white alleys, among the most beautiful villages of Italy
Enjoy a wine tasting in front of the sea
Explore Alberobello with its famous trulli, stone conical houses
Enjoy Ostuni, called “White City” for its whitewashed houses on top of a hill
Takea stroll in Locorotondo, a labyrinth of white alleys, among the most beautiful villages of Italy
Enjoy a wine tasting in front of the sea
Itinerary
Mid-Range Accommodation
Accommodation Categories
Day 1
Arrival
Arrive at your accommodation and overnight stay.
Accommodation:
- Mid-Range Accommodation: 3* Hotel
Day 2
Explore Alberobello
Explore Alberobello with its famous Trulli, stone conical houses which are part of the UNESCO heritage, and then visit a local winery with its natural cellar and a food & wine tasting.
Guide: Included for the day
Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation:
- Mid-Range Accommodation: 3* Hotel
Day 3
Visit Ostuni
Enjoy Ostuni, called “White City” for its whitewashed houses on top of a hill. You can walk through its old town and enjoy views over the valley and the coast from its panoramic terraces. Experience a gourmet lunch in a traditional Masseria near Ostuni and taste their organic and "0-km" products.
Guide: Included for the day
Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation:
- Mid-Range Accommodation: 3* Hotel
Day 4
Visit Martina Franca
Don't miss a stroll in Locorotondo, a labyrinth of white alleys, among the most beautiful villages of Italy, and in Martina Franca, a Baroque town in the heart of Itria Valley.
Guide: Included for the day
Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation:
- Mid-Range Accommodation: 3* Hotel
Day 5
Discover Lecce
Discover Lecce, called the Florence of the South and capital of Lecce's Baroque: buildings with very fine decorations of unique beauty and elegance are present all over the historical city center either in the churches and monuments or on balconies and terraces of private residences. For lunch enjoy a wine tasting in front of the sea and in the afternoon go shopping in Lecce and walk through the paper-mache artisans shops.
Meals: Breakfast
Day 6
Explore Otranto
Walkthrough the beautiful old town of Otranto where the castle dominates the city and craft shops are open until late at night. In the heart of the old town stands the St. Peter Basilica, the most important example of Byzantine art in Apulia and Otranto Cathedral which is the synthesis of different styles, from early Christian to Byzantine, and finally the Romanesque, all perfectly mixed together. Enjoy a drink in one of the restaurants facing the sea.
Guide: Included for the day
Meals: Breakfast
Day 7
Explore Gallipoli
Explore Gallipoli through the alleys, courtyards, and the baroque architecture of the old town stretching to the sea. Drive along the Ionian coast from Gallipoli to Porto Cesareo and reach Leverano for a visit and wine tasting in the local winery.
Guide: Included for the day
Meals: Breakfast
Day 8
Departure
Breakfast and departure.
Meals: Breakfast
What’s Included
Accommodation
- 3* Hotel
Meals
- Breakfast (7)
Transport
- Ground transfer from Puglia to Lecce
Activities
- 1 Gourmet lunch in a traditional masseria
- 4 Cellar tours followed by tastings
Not Included
- International Flights
- Airport Transfers
- Meals not specified as included
- Tips for Guides and Drivers
About Concezio
TEAM LEAD
Baboo Certified
Cycling
Hiking
Visit markets
Meet local people
Rural home stays
Yoga
Meditation
Wellness retreat
Detox
Food & Drink
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$1,090.00 USD