From Bari: Private 8-Day Puglia Tour with Villa by the Sea – Apulia, Italy

EXPERIENCE:

Discover the highlights of the Puglia region on this 8-day tour from Bari with accommodation in a villa by the sea with a private swimming pool. Explore Bari, Monopoli, Alberobelo, Polignano A Mare, Lecce, Brindisi, Grotte Castellana, Zoosafari in Fasano, and Ostuni.

On Day 1, meet and greet at Bari Airport, then check in to your private villa in Capitolo. Have a glass of wine, a beer, or a snack and relax by the pool on the outdoor patio with barbecue facilities. Later, enjoy dinner at Gran Pavese seafood restaurant close to the villa.

On Day 2, head to the Castellano Cave in the city of Castellana Grotte. Afterward, explore the city of Monopoli on a walking tour. See the Basilica Cattredale Maria Santissima della Madia and the Castello di Carlo V. End the day with dinner in Monopoli’s historic center.

For Day 3, discover Bari’s historic center, including Basilica San Nicola and Mincuzzi Palace. Continue to the city of Polignano A Mare and see the highlights there, such as the Piazza Dell’orologio, Ponte Borbonico di Lama Monachile, before dinner in the historic center.

Day 4 brings something a little different: Zoofari near the city of Fasano. After, visit the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Alberobello and explore the city’s historic center. Head up the Belvedere Santa Lucia observation deck for panoramic views. Dinner in the vicinity of your villa to be decided.

On Day 5, discover the historic city center of Martina Franca. See the Basilica di San Martino, Piazza Maria Immacolata, Porta di Santo Stefano, and more. Then, head to the historic center of Locorontondo, where highlights include Madre San Giorgio Church and the Church of Madonna della Greca.

The next day, visit Lecce’s historic center and admire the Duomo di Lecce and the Anfiteatro Romano. Continue to the city of Ostuni and discover the Duomo di Ostuni and the Chiesa di San Francesco Church.

On Day 7, return to the city of Bari for more shopping opportunities and a complimentary evening dinner covered by the tour guide. Spend the day at your preference. On Day 8, depart from Bari on your return flight home.

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS:

See the beautiful historic sites and churches that make Puglia so well known
Have plenty of chances to try the region’s famously good food at restaurants
Discover the historic city centers of Bari, Lecce, Alberobello, and many more
Stay by the sea in a villa with a swimming pool, outdoor patio, and barbecue
Savor breakfast each day at a local cafe and dinner on the final night

Discover top places to stay, exciting tours, and unforgettable events in Italy, and popular cities like Amalfi, Florence, Milan, Naples, Pompei, and Rome.