Apulia Uncovered: Polignano a Mare
Bask in the sun-drenched charm of Apulia, Italy’s captivating southern region, where whitewashed hill towns, ancient olive groves, and brilliant blue seas create an unforgettable backdrop. Settle into a beautiful hotel in Polignano a Mare and spend your days exploring historic towns, savoring fresh Mediterranean cuisine, and discovering the authentic culture and warm hospitality of Puglia.
Tour Highlights
- Stay in a gorgeous hotel in Polignano a Mare, perched above the Adriatic with dramatic sea views and atmospheric lanes.
- Explore the storybook trulli houses of Alberobello, a UNESCO-listed town famed for its conical stone dwellings.
- Visit Locorotondo, renowned for its circular old town, whitewashed buildings, and panoramic views over vineyards and olive groves.
- Discover Matera’s remarkable sassi districts, where ancient cave dwellings and rock-hewn churches reveal centuries of layered history.
- Stroll along Bari’s pretty seaside promenade and wander its historic center, rich with churches, palaces, and local life.
- Lose yourself in the labyrinthine streets of Ostuni, the “White City,” rising above the countryside in a maze of gleaming lanes and arches.
- Savor fresh Mediterranean meals amid olive groves and family-run vineyards, highlighting regional specialties, local wines, and time-honored recipes.
- Enjoy daily opportunities to take in vistas of brilliant blue seas, sunlit fields, and charming villages that capture the essence of Puglia’s allure.
- Experience Apulia’s authentic culture through encounters with local artisans, culinary traditions, and the genuine warmth of its people.
Itinerary at a Glance
Day 1: Depart Home City
Day 2: Bari | Polignano a Mare
Day 3: Bari | Polignano a Mare
Day 4: Locorotondo | Alberobello
Day 5: Lecce | Ostuni
Day 6: Trani | Bisceglie
Day 7: Matera
Day 8: Polignano a Mare
Day 9: Polignano a Mare | Depart for home
Operator
AHI Travel
Day 2: Bari | Polignano a Mare
Day 3: Bari | Polignano a Mare
Day 4: Locorotondo | Alberobello
Day 5: Lecce | Ostuni
Day 6: Trani | Bisceglie
Day 7: Matera
Day 8: Polignano a Mare
Day 9: Polignano a Mare | Depart for home
Operator
AHI Travel
