puglia
starting from:
USD 4700
6 days
140 miles
233 km
2211 mt
arrival:
Brindisi
departure:
Brindisi
Day 1
Pick up from Brindisi airport and transfer for check in to hotel in Minervino town. Easy start in Puglia with a bike ride to Otranto area, one of Italy's best producer of olive oil. Lunch stop and wine tasting in a local winery and cycle back to hotel via different itinerary. Enjoy the warm hospitality of southern Italy with a local and traditional dinner.
Day 2
Start your day cycling on the coast of Italy, towards Santa Maria di Leuca, the southernmost village in Puglia also known as Finibus Terrae, a famous point where the Adriatic Sea and the Ionian Sea meet! An epic ride of about 100km, with a little bit of traffic at some points and a lunch stop at a local restaurant. Return back to hotel in Otranto by van. Dinner at your leisure after your guides's suggestions for excellent choices in the area.
Day 3
Check out and transfer by van to the Valley of Itria and the charming town of Locorotondo. Stop for lunch in a local restaurant. After lunch cycle to your final destination for the day, the stunning city of Ostuni, defined also as the White City famous for the effect of its whitewashed houses and reach your hotel.Dinner at the hotels's refined 1 Michelin starred restaurant.
Day 4
Check out for a long cycle ride today to discover one of the most characteristic places of Puglia, the charming village of Alberobello with its unique trullo buildings, a World Heritage Site protected by UNESCO. Lunch in a local restaurant in Alberobello. Cycle again or use our van to reach the next hotel, located near the town of Torre Canne. Dinner at a local restaurant.
Day 5
Ride along the Adriatic coast to the Roman ruins of the ancient city of Egnatia and through small country roads we will reach a typical local farm, a "masseria", where lunch will be served along with a cooking class and especially to taste different types of olive oil, all of their own production. After lunch, cycle through a sea of olive trees to reach the hotel or use the commodity of our van. Dinner will be served on the comfortable outdoor veranda of the hotel.
Day 6
Check out for departure back home. A short ride in the morning after breakfast is possible if you wish to leave in the afternoon. A pick up transfer to Brindisi airport is available, if needed.
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A tour to discover Puglia, a region rich in natural beauty, history and outstanding cuisine. Crossing Salento to the valley of Itria , you will be surrounded by massive olive trees and farms called “masserie", that were once fortified farms.
Let's cycle through this region together to discover some of its most suggestive corners , meet the real locals, know their territory and grab the opportunity to taste their typical products of fine excellence.
A six day tour to admire beautiful landscapes with no stress of traffic. Indulge yourself in historic residence 5 starred hotels and satisfy your palate in excellent restaurants.
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