11 or 8‑Day Puglia & Matera Tour: Trulli, Sassi and White Towns

Overview

Discover the very best of Southern Italy on an unforgettable journey through Puglia and Matera, offered in two formats to match your travel style. The 8‑day itinerary leads you through the lively waterfront of Bari, the fairytale Trulli of Alberobello, the ancient cave city of Matera, and the Baroque splendor of Lecce. Explore whitewashed hill towns, medieval cathedrals, and traditional masserie, tasting regional specialties and experiencing centuries of history carved into stone. For a more relaxed pace, a longer version adds 3 extra days, allowing you to depart and return from Rome, with train travel to and from Bari included. This option offers added leisure time at the beginning and end of the trip, ensuring a smooth, unhurried journey while enjoying all the highlights of Puglia and Matera. Whether you choose the classic 8‑day itinerary or the extended Rome‑to‑Rome experience, Southern Italy reveals its most authentic and unforgettable side!

What's included

• ✓Roundtrip Airport Transfers
• ✓Lunch
• ✓Dinner
• ✓Breakfast
• ✓Luggage porterage
• ✓Local guides and headsets to never miss a word!
• ✓7 or 10 overnights in hotel (standard room) on a BB basis - According to the selected package

• ✕Drinks not included in meals
• ✕Local city taxes (payable directly at each hotel)
• ✕Optional tips and personal expenses
• ✕Meals and Overnights of the 11-day package for the 8-day package

Availability & pricing

2 tour options available. Pick your exact date & check live availability on the booking page.

Good to know

• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Bookings for 1, 2, or 3 guests include a single, double, or triple room accordingly; for separate rooms, book individually.
• One piece of luggage per person is allowed
• The tour is not wheelchairs-friendly
• All prices are per person
• One piece of luggage per person is allowed
• City taxes not included (they must be paid directly at the hotels)
• Drinks and beverages are not included in any meal
• Please note that this itinerary has a very strict schedule and it is not suitable for travellers with mobility issues. For this reason, we do not encourage to book a group tour, rather an FIT package or a private tour (ask our team for a quotation!) to meet the travellers special needs.

Cancellation policy

If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.<br>If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.