9 days tour

Puglia Spring Road Trip (From Bari)

Puglia Spring Road Trip (From Bari)

This tour includes:

Accommodation

Stay at a traditional accommodation like a trullo, masseria, agriturismo or bed & breakfast, each one hand-picked by us. All accommodations have on-site parking, Wi-Fi and A/C.

Others

CAR TRANSFERS We know how important it is to get your vacation off to a seamless and smooth start. Weโ€™ll drive you from the airport to the car rental offices and on the last of your trip from the car rental offices to the airport to catch your flight back home. DIGITAL TRAVEL PACK The pack contains a day by day itinerary, driving tips, a digital map, your vouchers, emergency numbers and an actual travel journal. This pack will provide you with the knowledge to explore Puglia with confidence. Weโ€™ll send this over via email after you checkout. TRAVEL JOURNAL Thereโ€™s nothing like putting pen to paper at the end of a day of sightseeing. A travel journal is the perfect way to document your trip, a tangible memory that you will bring home with you and a token of appreciation from our team at AuthenticPugliaTours. Youโ€™ll find the journal in your car.

Guide

Learn from local artisans, chefs, farmers and local guides the skills passed down from generation to generation, on these 6 tours and experiences: Guided tour of Alberobello Visit to a ceramic studio in Grottaglie Guided tour of Grottaglie Food and wine tasting in Ostuni Guided tour of Gallipoli Papier-machรจ laboratory in Lecce All experiences are available in English.

Meals

6 full-course meals, including beverages, at some of our favorite trattorias and restaurants in Bari, Alberobello area, Matera, Grottaglie, Otranto and Gallipoli

Optional

Car rental options: FIAT 500 X +200 EUR FIAT 500 L +320 EUR ALFA STELVIO +550 EUR Second driver +40 EUR Pick up and drop off from Bari Airport +30 EUR/per way (from 8 PM to 8 AM, otherwise included in the basic package fee)

Transport

Drive the iconic FIAT 500, the epitome of La Dolce Vita. Our standard package comes with a FIAT 500 POP. Full insurance included, see T&C for details. Documents needed : Personal ID, Driving License, Credit Card Deposit required at Car pick-up, charged on your credit card: 300.00โ‚ฌ Insurance : In case of theft or damages these are the only costs to pay: Theft 100.00โ‚ฌ Damages 50.00โ‚ฌ

Not included:

Insurance

We strongly recommend that you secure appropriate insurance for medical assistance and travel cancellations

Flights

Others

Car deposit refunded at the end of the road trip. Fuel and Parking Fees Tips to local guides Lunches and Dinners on your own Other expenses not clearly mentioned in the โ€œACCOMMODATION, GUIDE, MEALS, TRANSPORT, OPTIONAL and OTHER INCLUDED โ€ sections

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Itinerary of your trip Puglia Spring Road Trip (From Bari)

  • Day 1 Day 1: Bari
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 1: Bari

      Arrival in Bari, transfer to the car pick-up location and check-in into accommodation, free time and dinner.

      Included: transfer to car pick-up, dinner and accommodation

  • Day 2 Day 2: Polignano A Mare And Alberobello
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 2: Polignano A Mare And Alberobello

      Drive to the beautiful seaside town of Polignano and enjoy a day visiting the Old town and the beautiful Lama Monachile beach in the morning. Proceed to the picturesque village of Alberobello, have an authentic lunch in a selected restaurant, followed by a guided tour of the Trulli huts. Drive to your next accommodation in the late afternoon, check-in and then head for dinner at your choice.

      Included: lunch, guided visit and accommodation


  • Day 3 Day 3: Matera
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 3: Matera

      Drive to Matera, check-in into your next accommodation and meet your guide for a walking tour of the town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and 2019โ€™s European Capital of Culture. Authentic Dinner in Matera.

      Included: guided tour, dinner, accommodation


  • Day 4 Day 4: Grottaglie And Lecce
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 4: Grottaglie And Lecce

      Drive to Grottaglie, a town famous for its ceramics. Have an authentic lunch here, then meet your guide for a tour of the town and visit to a ceramic studio. A memorable experience! Drive to your next accommodation in Lecce in the late afternoon, check-in and enjoy some free time.

      Included: lunch, guided tour, visit to a ceramic studio, accommodation


  • Day 5 Day 5: Lecce
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 5: Lecce

      Spend the day in Lecce, where you can learn more about Pugliaโ€™s artistic traditions at a papier-machรจ class reserved for you. Lecce is a city of rose windows, stone flourishes, garlands, Solomonic columns, small piazzas, and unexpected alleys. Plenty of free time to walk around, exploring the quaint streets of this Baroque town! 

      Included: papier-machรจ laboratory, accommodation

  • Day 6 Day 6: Otranto
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 6: Otranto

      Drive along the coast near Otranto. This incredibly scenic road offers many photo opportunities, you can pick your favorite spot from our map. Drive to your next accommodation in the late afternoon, check-in and then head for dinner at an authentic restaurant in Otranto area.

      Included: dinner, accommodation


  • Day 7 Day 7: Maglie And Gallipoli
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 7: Maglie And Gallipoli

      Head to Maglie for a short stop in the main square to try a local delicacy called pasticciotto. Itโ€™s the best breakfast if you want to live the Puglia way! Drive then to Gallipoli and check-in in your next accommodation. Meet your guide to visit the โ€œcittร  bella/beautiful cityโ€ of Gallipoli, a mediterranean treasure. Dinner at an authentic restaurant in Gallipoli.

      Included: guided tour, dinner, accommodation


  • Day 8 Day 8: Ostuni And Bari
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 8: Ostuni And Bari

      On your way back to Bari, stop in Ostuni. The so called โ€œCittร  Bianca/White Townโ€ is picturesque and to be experienced. A renowned tourist destination, Ostun boasts a wonderful medieval village, rich with alleys and whitewashed houses in a maze of streets which recalls an Arab Kasbah. Enjoy a wine and food tasting at lunchtime then explore the town on your own going up to the hill to view the amazing panorama of olive trees and Adriatic sea. Drive back to Bari in the late afternoon. Check-in at your next accommodation and head for dinner.

      Included: wine and food tasting, accommodation



  • Day 9 Day 9: Bari
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 9: Bari

      Drive to the car rental offices to drop off your car. We will drive you to the airport to catch your flight back home. 

      Included: airport transfer


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Experience Style

Experience Style

Mixed

There will be challenging activities such as hiking, biking, canyoning and trekking, but youโ€™re also going to have other means of transportation and relaxed moments to just chill.

Accomodation level

Accomodation level

Medium

This accommodation includes essential services like a hot shower, electricity, and a nice and comfy bed.

Experience Type

Experience Type

Small Group

Youโ€™ll be accompanied by a small group of travelers just like you.

Physical Rating

Physical Rating

Average

There are several physical activities that last from 2 to 6 hours in easy terrains, low altitude flats, or water experiences. Please ask if youโ€™re not sure this applies to you.

Age range

Age range

Min: 24 / Max: 70

Age range allowed for this experience.

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