Puglia and Matera Walking Magnifica Tour
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Overview
Highlights
- One night night stay and a walking tour of Matera where they have just filmed the remake of the colossal Ben Hur movie with Morgan Freeman
- Captivating clusters of conical trulli structures
- Discover the whitewashed town of Ostuni and the beaches near the fishing village of Savelletri
- Spectacular fields of ancient olive trees
- Savory cuisine: grilled vegetables, handmade pasta and fresh seafood!
- Two UNESCO World Heritage Sites: Alberobello & Matera
- Beautiful countryside walking among the orchards and trulli of Valle d’Itria
- Otranto and Lecce
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Trip includes
- One or two professional tour guides throughout the program
- All accommodations
- All breakfasts, all lunches and all dinners
- Wine and beer with meals, coffee, cappuccino, and gelato stops
- All logistics during the tour and luggage transfer
- Shuttle at the beginning and at the end of the tour
- All activities mentioned in the day-by-day description
Itinerary
Meals: Lunch and Dinner
Accommodation: Sextantio Le Grotte della Civita
Where: Matera
Terrain: City visit
Hike: 2 Hrs
Your guide will meet you at the Bari airport and transfer you to your hotel in Matera, the timeless and enchanting city of Sassi (cave houses carved out of stone) and a UNESCO World Heritage site. Mat...
Accommodation: Trullidea Resort
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Where: Matera and Alberobello
Terrain: Hilly with stairs
Hike: 3 Hrs
Today's route will take us along a charming panoramic trail, rich in spectacular natural and arch...
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Accommodation: Masseria il Frantoio
Where: Martina Franca and Locorotondo
Terrain: Rolling
Hike: 3.5 Hrs
After breakfast we will take a private transfer to the baroque town of Martina Franca where w...
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Accommodation: La Sommità
Where: Ostuni
Terrain: Hilly
Hike: 4 or 6 Hrs
After leaving our Masseria we will walk into the countryside through the fertile farmlands where the the simple and tasty prod...
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Accommodation: Palazzo Rollo
Where: Lecce
Terrain: Flat
Hike: 1.5 Hrs
After breakfast we will follow a short, almost entirely dirt path to reach an ancient masseria, Masseria Brancati, whose above-g...
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Accommodation: Masseria Panareo
Where: Otranto
Terrain: Rolling
Hike: 3.5 Hrs
We’ll take an early private transfer to the town of Otranto where we will visit majestic Cathedral of Santa Maria Annunz...
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Accommodation: Masseria Panareo
Where: Porto Badisco
Terrain: Rolling
Hike: 3 Hrs
In the morning we will reach The Costantine Foundation, a farm promoter of various social activities ranging from bi...
Meals: Breakfast
Where: Transfer
Terrain: Departure
Hike: None
After breakfast private transfer to the Bari airport. Guides can help you with your travel plans to make sure you will have a safe trip home.
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- Private room surcharge is USD 775
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Firstly, Beppe is a great tour guide. I appreciated all the stops for gelato and espresso. Tour route was awesome. The first day was on the line of being too long ...
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Accommodation
- Sextantio Le Grotte della Civita
- Trullidea Resort
- Masseria il Frantoio
- La Sommità
- Palazzo Rollo
- Masseria Panareo
If you must cancel your reservation, the fees for doing so are as follows.
Days Prior to Departure Cancellation Fees:
- 91+ Days: Admin fee – 250 USD
- 61-90 Days: Tour deposit
- 31-60 Days: 50% of tour price
- 0-30 Days: 100% of tour price
For reservations canceled with at least 91 days advance notice, we will apply your cancellation penalties to a future reservation, no questions asked. This credit will never expire. No penalties for name changes.
7 Breakfasts, 7 Lunches and 7 Dinners
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