Beautiful Puglia
Duration
5 Days
Physical rate
Moderate
Start city
Rome
Available
April 2024 / March 2025
Cities to visit: Rome; Termoli; Monte Sant Angelo; Trani; Bari; Brindisi; Lecce; Taranto; Alberobello; Matera; Naples; Capri; Pompei
Detailed day by day description
Introduction
Dear Traveler: thank you for choosing us to perform this Tour! We hope you enjoy your trip.
Here we give you a guidance on their tour with the information that we believe may be of your interest. The information is indicative, may exist variations on designated hours.
TRANSFER from the airport, if you have it included or purchasing. Our transfer will be waiting for you with a poster on behalf of Europamundo or its name to the output of the custom (after collecting your luggage)..
Remember to inform us by phone if you lost your connection flight or expected delay of their arrival, in your VOUCHER figure the phone of the transfer.
IMPORTANT: If you had additional nights upon arrival the hotel will have your reservation, but his travel guide normally will not be until the night before the start of the tour.
Day
Welcome to your tour with Europamundo!
Optional Activities: During your trip, your guide will likely offer optional activities. If these activities are available in the Europamundo app or through your "My Trip" link, we strongly recommend booking them well in advance to ensure availability. Waiting until the last minute often means missing out on the opportunity to participate due to lack of tickets, coach seats, etc.
Joining the tour at the designated meeting point and time is crucial. Please verify these details in advance, as there are multiple joining points available. If you have any questions, contact Europamundo before your trip using the emergency telephone number or the chat feature on your "My Trip" website.
Please be on time as we travel together in a group; everyone´s cooperation is essential for a successful trip.
Enjoy your tour!
Optional Activities: During your trip, your guide will likely offer optional activities. If these activities are available in the Europamundo app or through your "My Trip" link, we strongly recommend booking them well in advance to ensure availability. Waiting until the last minute often means missing out on the opportunity to participate due to lack of tickets, coach seats, etc.
Joining the tour at the designated meeting point and time is crucial. Please verify these details in advance, as there are multiple joining points available. If you have any questions, contact Europamundo before your trip using the emergency telephone number or the chat feature on your "My Trip" website.
Please be on time as we travel together in a group; everyone´s cooperation is essential for a successful trip.
Enjoy your tour!
Total distance covered: 550 km.
Scenery: We’ll cross the Apennines to the Adriatic Sea coast, enjoying stunning coastal landscapes along the way.
Note: From May to mid-October, if the weather is favorable, you’ll have the chance to swim at Termoli beach. If you’re interested, please remember to bring your swimsuit and a towel.
08:00 a.m. – Departure from Rome. Today, we’ll head towards the Adriatic Sea, passing through the breathtaking landscapes of the Apennine Mountains.
12:00 p.m. – S. Giovanni in Venere Abbey. We’ll stop at this beautiful 11th-century Benedictine abbey, perched on a hill overlooking the Adriatic Sea and surrounded by vineyards and olive trees. The abbey is built on the ruins of an ancient Roman temple dedicated to Venus.
12:45 p.m. - Departure from S. Giovanni in Venere Abbey.
01:45 p.m. - Termoli. We’ll arrive in this charming seaside town, known for its walled old quarter, 13th-century castle, and Romanesque cathedral. You’ll have time for lunch and a stroll. How about taking a dip in the sea?
03:30 p.m. - Departure from Termoli. We’ll continue our journey south along the Adriatic coastal road.
05:30 p.m. - Trani. Arrival at "the Pearl of the Adriatic," a magnificent city that rests by the sea, famous for its pink Romanesque cathedral and historic center with impressive palaces.
06:30 p.m. - Departure from Trani.
07:30 p.m. - Bari. Arrival with free time to explore this beautiful city, known for its important port, scenic promenade, historic center with narrow streets surrounded by ancient walls, and its Norman castle—one of the symbols of Apulia.
08:30 p.m. - Transfer to the hotel .
Scenery: We’ll cross the Apennines to the Adriatic Sea coast, enjoying stunning coastal landscapes along the way.
Note: From May to mid-October, if the weather is favorable, you’ll have the chance to swim at Termoli beach. If you’re interested, please remember to bring your swimsuit and a towel.
08:00 a.m. – Departure from Rome. Today, we’ll head towards the Adriatic Sea, passing through the breathtaking landscapes of the Apennine Mountains.
12:00 p.m. – S. Giovanni in Venere Abbey. We’ll stop at this beautiful 11th-century Benedictine abbey, perched on a hill overlooking the Adriatic Sea and surrounded by vineyards and olive trees. The abbey is built on the ruins of an ancient Roman temple dedicated to Venus.
12:45 p.m. - Departure from S. Giovanni in Venere Abbey.
01:45 p.m. - Termoli. We’ll arrive in this charming seaside town, known for its walled old quarter, 13th-century castle, and Romanesque cathedral. You’ll have time for lunch and a stroll. How about taking a dip in the sea?
03:30 p.m. - Departure from Termoli. We’ll continue our journey south along the Adriatic coastal road.
05:30 p.m. - Trani. Arrival at "the Pearl of the Adriatic," a magnificent city that rests by the sea, famous for its pink Romanesque cathedral and historic center with impressive palaces.
06:30 p.m. - Departure from Trani.
07:30 p.m. - Bari. Arrival with free time to explore this beautiful city, known for its important port, scenic promenade, historic center with narrow streets surrounded by ancient walls, and its Norman castle—one of the symbols of Apulia.
08:30 p.m. - Transfer to the hotel .
Total distance covered: 334 km.
Scenery: Adriatic coast, plains, olive groves, and arid Mediterranean landscapes.
After breakfast, you’ll have time to explore the old town of Bari, a port city with roots that stretch back to pre-Roman times. Its narrow streets, churches, and vibrant atmosphere make it a unique and special place.
10:00 a.m. – Departure from Bari. We’ll continue our journey along the Adriatic Sea coast.
11:30 a.m. - Brindisi. Arrival in this walled port city, where you’ll have time to explore. Take a leisurely stroll by the sea, admire the impressive Roman column, and wander through the charming old quarter.
01:00 p.m. – Departure from Brindisi.
01:45 p.m. - Lecce. Arrival in this charming city, renowned for its stunning baroque architecture, which has earned the nickname "Florence of the South." The historic center is filled with beautifully ornate baroque buildings and churches. You’ll have time for a walk and lunch.
04:00 p.m. – Departure from Lecce. We’ll continue through the Mediterranean plains of Italy’s heel.
05:30 p.m. - Taranto. Arrival in this vibrant city, which captures the essence of southern Italy—with its traditions, atmosphere, and a touch of faded charm. Here, you’ll see the impressive Castello Aragonese, the old quarter, and the cathedral.
07:00 p.m. – Departure from Taranto.
08:00 p.m. - Brindisi. Return to our hotel.
Scenery: Adriatic coast, plains, olive groves, and arid Mediterranean landscapes.
After breakfast, you’ll have time to explore the old town of Bari, a port city with roots that stretch back to pre-Roman times. Its narrow streets, churches, and vibrant atmosphere make it a unique and special place.
10:00 a.m. – Departure from Bari. We’ll continue our journey along the Adriatic Sea coast.
11:30 a.m. - Brindisi. Arrival in this walled port city, where you’ll have time to explore. Take a leisurely stroll by the sea, admire the impressive Roman column, and wander through the charming old quarter.
01:00 p.m. – Departure from Brindisi.
01:45 p.m. - Lecce. Arrival in this charming city, renowned for its stunning baroque architecture, which has earned the nickname "Florence of the South." The historic center is filled with beautifully ornate baroque buildings and churches. You’ll have time for a walk and lunch.
04:00 p.m. – Departure from Lecce. We’ll continue through the Mediterranean plains of Italy’s heel.
05:30 p.m. - Taranto. Arrival in this vibrant city, which captures the essence of southern Italy—with its traditions, atmosphere, and a touch of faded charm. Here, you’ll see the impressive Castello Aragonese, the old quarter, and the cathedral.
07:00 p.m. – Departure from Taranto.
08:00 p.m. - Brindisi. Return to our hotel.
Total distance covered: 401 km.
Scenery: Today, we’ll explore two spectacular and authentic towns.
Note: Be sure to wear comfortable shoes, especially for Matera.
09:00 a.m. – Departure from Brindisi.
10:15 a.m. - Alberobello. Enjoy time to explore this charming town, famous for its unique conical-shaped houses known as trulli . These distinctive structures, with their stone-stacked roofs, are a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a remarkable example of Italian rural architecture.
11:15 a.m. – Departure from Alberobello. We’ll head into the Basilicata region.
01:00 p.m. - Matera. Arrival in this breathtaking city, renowned for its ancient historic center and the Sassi di Matera, a network of ancient dwellings and structures carved into the rock, dating back thousands of years. Matera is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the oldest continuously inhabited human settlements in the world. You’ll have time to explore and enjoy lunch.
03:30 p.m. – Departure from Matera. We’ll continue through Basilicata and Campania, taking in the beautiful mountain landscapes.
07:00 p.m. - Naples. Arrival in the evening. We recommend taking a stroll through this impressive city.
Scenery: Today, we’ll explore two spectacular and authentic towns.
Note: Be sure to wear comfortable shoes, especially for Matera.
09:00 a.m. – Departure from Brindisi.
10:15 a.m. - Alberobello. Enjoy time to explore this charming town, famous for its unique conical-shaped houses known as trulli . These distinctive structures, with their stone-stacked roofs, are a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a remarkable example of Italian rural architecture.
11:15 a.m. – Departure from Alberobello. We’ll head into the Basilicata region.
01:00 p.m. - Matera. Arrival in this breathtaking city, renowned for its ancient historic center and the Sassi di Matera, a network of ancient dwellings and structures carved into the rock, dating back thousands of years. Matera is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the oldest continuously inhabited human settlements in the world. You’ll have time to explore and enjoy lunch.
03:30 p.m. – Departure from Matera. We’ll continue through Basilicata and Campania, taking in the beautiful mountain landscapes.
07:00 p.m. - Naples. Arrival in the evening. We recommend taking a stroll through this impressive city.
Total distance covered: 267 km.
Scenery: Mountainous interior of the volcanic areas around Naples and the stunning coastline.
After breakfast, at 8:00 a.m., we’ll take a 45-minute ferry ride from Naples to Capri.
08:45 a.m. - Capri. We´ll arrive at this island, famous for its natural beauty and luxurious lifestyle. You’ll have the option to take a boat to the Grotta Bianca or ride the cable car up to Capri town to visit the Gardens of Augustus, offering panoramic views.
12:30 p.m. – Departure from Capri back to Naples.
01:15 p.m. - Naples. Enjoy some time to explore and have lunch in the capital of Campania.
03:00 p.m. – Departure from Naples.
03:30 p.m. - Pompeii. Arrival and guided tour (tickets included). We’ll delve into the history of this once-thriving city that was buried under ash and rubble when Mount Vesuvius erupted in 79 AD.
05:30 p.m. – Departure from Pompeii.
08:30 p.m. - Rome. Arrival at the end of the day.
Scenery: Mountainous interior of the volcanic areas around Naples and the stunning coastline.
After breakfast, at 8:00 a.m., we’ll take a 45-minute ferry ride from Naples to Capri.
08:45 a.m. - Capri. We´ll arrive at this island, famous for its natural beauty and luxurious lifestyle. You’ll have the option to take a boat to the Grotta Bianca or ride the cable car up to Capri town to visit the Gardens of Augustus, offering panoramic views.
12:30 p.m. – Departure from Capri back to Naples.
01:15 p.m. - Naples. Enjoy some time to explore and have lunch in the capital of Campania.
03:00 p.m. – Departure from Naples.
03:30 p.m. - Pompeii. Arrival and guided tour (tickets included). We’ll delve into the history of this once-thriving city that was buried under ash and rubble when Mount Vesuvius erupted in 79 AD.
05:30 p.m. – Departure from Pompeii.
08:30 p.m. - Rome. Arrival at the end of the day.
After breakfast, our journey will come to an end, leaving you with wonderful lasting memories.
Note: Please be aware that the hotel check-out time is usually 10:00 a.m. You can leave your luggage in reception upon check-out, allowing you to explore the city without carrying your bags. You can retrieve your luggage at your convenience later in the day. If you require additional time to use your room, we recommend booking an extra night at the end of your tour.
Note: Please be aware that the hotel check-out time is usually 10:00 a.m. You can leave your luggage in reception upon check-out, allowing you to explore the city without carrying your bags. You can retrieve your luggage at your convenience later in the day. If you require additional time to use your room, we recommend booking an extra night at the end of your tour.
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