Walking Holiday in Puglia, Italy
Relaxed walking in the countryside of Puglia in the heel of Italy will sharpen your appetite for this region’s delicious cuisine and wine. Combine a discovery of Puglia’s superb cuisine and wines with easy rambles among gently rolling landscapes. The ancient Sassi quarter and gorge of Matera, visit the conical trulli houses of the Itria Valley and see how local cheeses, bread, olive oil and wines are produced.
- Local specialties – Visits to baker and butcher, producers of cheese, olive oil and wine
- Tastings – Sample delicious local cheeses, wines and regional dishes
- Cooking – Try your hand at making the local orecchiette – ‘little ear’ pasta
Your Tour Includes
ACCOMMODATION
7 Nights comfortable hotel
EXPERIENCES
Tour Leader
FOOD & DRINK
Breakfast: 7
Lunch: 2
Dinner: 1
Trip Pace
Easy
DAY 1 Altamura, tasting dinner
Meals Provided: Dinner
DAY 2 Bakery visit; option to visit Gravina's hidden underground City
Meals Provided: Breakfast
DAY 3 Pasta making lesson; walk from the Pulo di Altamura giant sinkhole
Meals Provided: Breakfast & Lunch
DAY 4 Walk from Castel del Monte; lunch on Organic Farm
Meals Provided: Breakfast & Lunch
DAY 5 Matera's Troglodyte Quarter; walk in the Gorge
Meals Provided: Breakfast
DAY 6 Visit cheese maker; walking tour in Cisternino, Olive oil mill visit
Meals Provided: Breakfast
DAY 7 Monopoli; visit the Trulli houses of Alberbello, optional Wine Tasting
Meals Provided: Breakfast
DAY 8 Trip ends this morning in Monopoli
The trip ends after breakfast at our hotel in Monopoli.
