14-Day Relaxation and Cultural Immersion in Puglia, Italy

Day 1: Arrival and Exploration

Bari, Italy

10:00AM

Explore Bari Vecchia

Begin your journey in the historic old town of Bari, wandering through ancient streets and vibrant markets.
Start at the Basilica di San Nicola and make your way through the narrow alleys.
0, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at La Uascezze

Enjoy a delightful meal featuring local dishes like orecchiette con cime di rapa.
Located in the heart of Bari Vecchia.
EURO15, 1 hour

2:00PM

Bicycle along the Waterfront

Rent a bike and cruise along the picturesque coastline of Bari, taking in the views of the Adriatic Sea.
Head south along Via Napoli.
EURO10 for rental, 2 hours

5:00PM

Relax at Pane e Pomodoro Beach

Unwind at the beach, soaking up the sun and enjoying a refreshing swim.
Easily accessible by bike from the waterfront.
0, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Ristorante Al Pescatore

Dine on fresh seafood with stunning views of the marina.
Located near the waterfront.
EURO30, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Trulli Adventure

Alberobello, Italy

8:00AM

Breakfast at Caffè D'Arte

Start the day with a cappuccino and a cornetto before heading out to explore.
Centrally located in Alberobello.
EURO5, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Trulli of Alberobello

Explore the iconic white conical-roofed trulli that are UNESCO World Heritage Sites.
Walk around the Rione Monti district.
EURO2, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Ristorante Trattoria Il Terracota

Savor traditional Puglian cuisine like cavatelli with tomato sauce.
Near the trulli area.
EURO20, 1 hour

2:30PM

Cycling Tour of Valle d'Itria

Join a guided cycling tour through the beautiful countryside of Valle d'Itria.
Meet at Centro Visite Valle d'Itria.
EURO50, 3 hours

6:00PM

Wine Tasting at Cantina Albea

Experience local wines and learn about Puglia's winemaking traditions.
Located about 10 minutes from Alberobello.
EURO15, 1.5 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Ristorante La Cantina

Enjoy a casual dinner featuring their famous grilled meat dishes.
Central Alberobello.
EURO25, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Charming Villages

Locorotondo, Italy

8:00AM

Breakfast at Bar Città Bianca

Indulge in pastries and coffee before a day of exploring.
Located in the main square.
EURO5, 1 hour

9:30AM

Wander Locorotondo's Historic Center

Stroll through the whitewashed streets and enjoy the panoramic views of the Itria Valley.
Begin at the central Piazza Vittorio Emanuele.
0, 2 hours

11:30AM

Visit the Church of Saint George

Admire beautiful Baroque architecture and stunning interiors.
A quick walk from Piazza Vittorio Emanuele.
0, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Ristorante Al Vecchio Molo

Taste local dishes including a famous Capocollo sandwich.
Near the church.
EURO15, 1 hour

2:30PM

Head out for a Bike Ride through the Vineyards

Cycle through picturesque vineyards and olive groves surrounding the village.
Rental bikes available in Locorotondo.
EURO10 for rental, 2 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Ristorante Il Casolare

Wrap up the day with a traditional meal featuring local specialties.
Located outside the village near the vineyards.
EURO30, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: The White City

Ostuni, Italy

8:00AM

Breakfast at Caffè Città Bianca

Enjoy a breakfast of fresh pastries and espresso while taking in the view.
In the town center.
EURO5, 1 hour

9:30AM

Explore Ostuni’s Historic Centro Storico

Wander through the narrow streets of the 'White City' with its brilliant white buildings.
Start at the main square, Piazza della Libertà.
0, 2.5 hours

12:00PM

Visit the Cathedral of Ostuni

Marvel at the intricate details of this stunning cathedral set atop the hill.
Just a short walk from the main square.
0, 1 hour

1:30PM

Lunch at Ristorante La Terra

Dine on local Puglian dishes in the heart of Ostuni.
Located near the cathedral.
EURO20, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Scenic Bike Ride to Contrada Figazzano

Enjoy cycling through the surrounding countryside, finding hidden gems along the way.
Head west, taking the road towards the countryside.
0, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Osteria del Tempo Perso

Savor a wonderful meal with local wines to end the day.
Located in the heart of Ostuni.
EURO25, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Baroque Beauty

Martina Franca, Italy

8:00AM

Breakfast at Caffè Caffè

Fuel up for the day with strong coffee and Italian pastries.
Located centrally in Martina Franca.
EURO5, 1 hour

9:30AM

Tour the Basilica di San Martino

Visit this stunning Baroque church and its elaborate interior.
A short walk from the café.
0, 1 hour

11:00AM

Explore the Palazzo Ducale

Discover the history of Martina Franca as you traverse through this impressive palace.
Close to the basilica.
EURO6, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Trattoria Il Rifugio

Enjoy authentic local dishes made with fresh ingredients.
Located near the town square.
EURO20, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Cycling Tour of Countryside - Martina Franca

Join a guided cycling tour through the scenic countryside.
Meet at the bike rental shop.
EURO50, 3 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Pizzeria da Baffo

Conclude your day with delicious pizza made in a traditional wood oven.
Centrally located.
EURO15, 1 hour
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Day 6: Coastal Beauty

Polignano a Mare, Italy

8:00AM

Breakfast at Pasticceria Dolce & Salato

Delight in a variety of pastries and fresh coffee overlooking the sea.
Located on the main street.
EURO5, 1 hour

9:30AM

Take a Boat Tour of the Coastal Caves

Explore beautiful sea caves and cliffs along the Adriatic Coast.
Boat tours depart from the beach.
EURO30, 2 hours

12:00PM

Relax on the Beach

Spend some time soaking up the sun at Lama Monachile beach.
Walking distance from the town center.
0, 2 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Ristorante Il Pescatore

Savor seafood pasta while seated with scenic ocean views.
Located on the beach.
EURO25, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Visit the Centro Storico

Wander through Polignano's charming historic center filled with small shops and cafes.
Easily walkable from the restaurant.
0, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Ristorante Grotta Palazzese

Experience a unique dining ambiance inside a cliff-side cave overlooking the sea.
Make a reservation and prepare for a magical setting.
EURO100, 2 hours
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Day 7: Historic Seaside

Monopoli, Italy

8:00AM

Breakfast at Caffè Roma

Enjoy a classic Italian breakfast of espresso and brioche.
Centrally located in Monopoli.
EURO5, 1 hour

9:30AM

Explore Monopoli's Old Town

Wander through narrow streets and discover charming squares and historic sites.
Start at the Castello Carlo V.
0, 2.5 hours

12:00PM

Visit the Cathedral of Monopoli

Admire the stunning architecture and artworks in the cathedral.
A short walk from the old town.
0, 1 hour

1:30PM

Lunch at Osteria Il Fabbro

Relish traditional dishes with a local twist in a cozy atmosphere.
Located near the cathedral.
EURO20, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Bike Ride to Capitolo Beach

Enjoy the beautiful coastline on a leisurely bike ride to Capitolo Beach.
Head south along the coast.
0, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Ristorante Mermelada

End the day with a delicious meal featuring local seafood dishes.
Located in the town center.
EURO25, 1.5 hours
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Day 8: Beach Bliss

Gallipoli, Italy

8:00AM

Breakfast at Pasticceria Dolce Amaro

Indulge in delicious pastries and espresso before heading to the beach.
Centrally located.
EURO5, 1 hour

9:30AM

Relax at Baia Verde Beach

Spend the morning enjoying one of the best beaches in Puglia.
Easily reachable by bike from the town center.
0, 3 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Ristorante La Puritate

Savor fresh seafood with a stunning view of the coast.
Located along the waterfront.
EURO30, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Explore Gallipoli's Old Town

Wander through the cobblestone streets of the historic center.
Just a short walk from the restaurant.
0, 2 hours

4:30PM

Visit the Castle of Gallipoli

Explore the historical castle overlooking the harbor.
At the entrance of the old town.
EURO5, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Ristorante Il Gallo

Enjoy traditional Puglian fare in a lovely setting.
Located in the heart of Gallipoli.
EURO25, 1.5 hours
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Day 9: Adriatic Shores

Otranto, Italy

8:00AM

Breakfast at Caffè delle Stelle

Treat yourself to a delightful breakfast of pastries and coffee.
Centrally located in Otranto.
EURO5, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Castle of Otranto

Explore this historical fortress with beautiful coastal views.
Walk towards the harbor for stunning views.
EURO5, 1 hour

11:00AM

Walk Along the Seafront Promenade

Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the promenade, taking in the fresh sea air.
Easily accessible from the castle.
0, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at L'Approdo Restaurant

Dine on delicious seafood while enjoying ocean views.
Located by the waterfront.
EURO25, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Relax at Alimini Beach

Spend a leisurely afternoon soaking up the sun and swimming.
A short bike ride from Otranto.
0, 3 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at Ristorante Il Diavolo

Delight in traditional Puglian dishes to round off your day.
Centrally located in Otranto.
EURO25, 1.5 hours
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Day 10: Southernmost Point

Santa Maria di Leuca, Italy

8:00AM

Breakfast at Caffè del Mare

Start your day with delicious coffee and pastries overlooking the sea.
A beautiful spot in Santa Maria di Leuca.
EURO5, 1 hour

9:30AM

Explore the Lighthouse

Visit the iconic lighthouse and enjoy stunning panoramic views.
Easily accessible by foot.
0, 1 hour

11:00AM

Visit the Basilica di Santa Maria de Finibus Terrae

Discover this beautiful basilica that marks the southernmost point of Italy.
Just a short distance from the lighthouse.
0, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Ristorante La Terrazza

Savor fresh seafood dishes while overlooking the sea.
Located on the waterfront.
EURO25, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Relax at the Beach

Spend the afternoon soaking in the sun on the sandy beaches.
Walking distance from the restaurant.
0, 3 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Ristorante Da Aldo

Enjoy a lovely dinner with a great selection of local wines.
Centrally located in the town.
EURO25, 1.5 hours
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Day 11: Ancient Wonders

Matera, Italy

8:00AM

Breakfast at Caffè Azzurro

Enjoy a light breakfast with coffee and fresh pastries.
Located centrally in Matera.
EURO5, 1 hour

9:30AM

Explore the Sassi di Matera

Wander through the ancient cave dwellings and admire the unique architecture.
Start at the Belvedere Murgia Timone for great views.
EURO10, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Ristorante Francesca

Indulge in local cuisine including the famous bread from Matera.
Located near the Sassi.
EURO20, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Visit the Casa Grotta di Vico Solitario

Explore this fascinating cave dwelling that showcases traditional life.
A short walk back into the Sassi.
EURO5, 1 hour

4:00PM

Take a Guided Tour of Matera

Learn about the history and culture of this ancient city with a local guide.
Meet at the main square.
EURO15, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Ristorante Il Covo dei Sapori

Conclude your day with a dinner focusing on local flavors.
Located in the Sassi.
EURO25, 1.5 hours
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Day 12: Cultural Discovery

Taranto, Italy

8:00AM

Breakfast at Pasticceria De Marco

Enjoy freshly baked pastries and coffee from a local bakery.
Near the harbor.
EURO5, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the National Archaeological Museum

Discover invaluable artifacts, including findings from the ancient Greco-Roman settlement.
Short bus ride to the museum.
EURO10, 2 hours

12:00PM

Explore Old Taranto

Take a stroll through the historical district, admiring the architecture.
Walking distance from the museum.
0, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Ristorante Da Carlo

Savor local seafood dishes influenced by the coastal location.
Located in the old town.
EURO25, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Boat Tour of the Sea

Experience Taranto from the water with a charming boat tour.
Meet at the harbor.
EURO25, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Ristorante Il Manichino

Conclude the day with traditional dishes alongside waterfront views.
Located by the waterfront.
EURO30, 1.5 hours
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Day 13: Baroque Elegance

Lecce, Italy

8:00AM

Breakfast at Caffè Alvino

Savor delicious coffee and pastries before exploring.
In the main square.
EURO5, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Basilica di Santa Croce

Marvel at the intricate Baroque facade and beautiful interior.
A short walk from the café.
0, 1 hour

11:00AM

Explore the Roman Amphitheatre

Discover this ancient site while imagining the history that took place here.
Adjacent to the Basilica.
EURO5, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Le Zie Trattoria

Enjoy homemade pasta dishes in a cozy setting.
Nearby the amphitheater.
EURO20, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Wander through the Historic Center

Take in the beautiful streets and stunning architecture of Lecce.
Start at Piazza del Duomo.
0, 2.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Ristorante La Torre

Conclude with a delicious meal featuring fresh ingredients.
Located in the city center.
EURO30, 1.5 hours
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Day 14: Departure

Bari, Italy

8:00AM

Breakfast at Panificio Fiore

Enjoy one last breakfast with fresh bread and coffee.
Located near the train station.
EURO5, 1 hour

9:30AM

Last-minute Shopping in Bari

Pick up souvenirs and enjoy a final stroll through the streets.
Walking distance from the café.
0, 2 hours

12:00PM

Transfer to Airport

Head to the airport for your departure.
Via taxi or shuttle service.
EURO30, 1 hour
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