Southern Italy Escape
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Welcome to Naples! At 6 pm, meet your Tour Director and traveling companions for a welcome dinner at your hotel. (Dinner)
A Slice of Life in Napoli NAPLES Guided sightseeing includes Palazzo Reale. Enjoy free time this afternoon. (Breakfast)
TOUR HIGHLIGHT CULTURE & TRADITION Naples delivers Old World charm in spades as one of Italy’s oldest cities. From its regal Palazzo Rea...
Hidden Gem MATERA Guided walking tour. (Breakfast,Dinner) 155 mi / 250km
TOUR HIGHLIGHT CULTURE & TRADITION Matera is a city like no other, entirely carved out of the rocky slopes of a mountain in the Basilicata region and has been extended over millennia. ...
Cultivating Culture MANDURIA [LF] Visit the Primitivo wine museum followed by tasting. LECCE Guided walking tour includes Duomo and Santa Croce Basilica. (Breakfast) 105 mi / 168km
LOCAL FAVORITE LOCAL TASTES Wine holds a significant cultural and historical i...
Sweet Strolls in Apulia LECCE Enjoy a day at leisure in the city known as the “Florence of the South”. (Breakfast)
TOUR HIGHLIGHT CULTURAL GEM Stroll around Lecce to take in the vibrant and bustling atmosphere. Wander the narrow streets of golden sandstone loo...
Stone Houses ALBEROBELLO Guided walking tour includes a visit to a Trullo (traditional conical-roof house). Free time this afternoon and evening. (Breakfast) 78 mi / 126km
TOUR HIGHLIGHT ART & ARCHITECTURE The iconic round houses (Trulli) date back hundreds...
Stalactites & Stalagmites Take a guided visit to the underground caves. (Breakfast)
TOUR HIGHLIGHT HISTORIC SPOT The Grotte di Castellana is one of the largest cave systems in Italy stretching for over two miles. The underground tunnels are a natural marvel with stunning geological formations illuminated in a rainbow of hues as the sun moves through the sky.
Santa Claus Connections BARI A guided walking tour includes the Old Town, San Nicola’s Church. Farewell dinner at a local restaurant. (Breakfast,Dinner) 68 mi / 110km
TOUR HIGHLIGHT CULTURE & TRADITION Bari combines historical charm with modern amenities, ...
Safe travels until we meet again! Your vacation ends with breakfast this morning. (Breakfast) (Nearest airport is Bari)
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Starhotel Terminus
The Terminus hotel offers a 4 star retreat from everyday life in the midst of lively Naples. It is located in a strategic location just steps from the metro L1 stop Garibaldi, which offers easy transport to reach the main attractions of the city.
Napoli
Italy
Piazza Garibaldi 91
Hotel Del Campo
Set in a former 18th century aristocratic residence with beautiful ancient gardens, this charming property is located just outside the centre of Matera within easy reach of the Sassi UNESCO site. It offers large rooms, all of which are located in a new wing and feature parquet floors, air conditioning, and Free Wi-Fi. The hotel Restaurant serves delicious local specialities in the historic dining room together with an extensive choice of traditional wines from Basilicata.
Matera
Italy
Anngolo Via Lucrezio and Via Gravina
Hilton Garden Inn Lecce
Set in a quiet residential area in the heart of the Salentine Peninsula, just a short distance away from the stunning attractions of Lecce's historic city center also known as 'The Florence of the South'. This contemporary hotel boasts a complimentary 24-hour fitness center, Beauty & Spa facility and a seasonal rooftop outdoor swimming pool with views of the city skyline. All 143 rooms are designed for extra comfort with self-adjusting Garden Sleep System® beds, air-conditioning, coffee/tea making facilities and complimentary Wi-Fi access. A full-service restaurant offers inspired Italian cuisine in a contemporary and refined atmosphere, a variety of snacks and refreshments can be found at the 24-hour Pavilion Pantry and the trendy looking bar offers drinks and light bites in stylish surroundings.
Lecce
Italy
Via Cosimo De Giorgi 62
Grand Hotel D'Aragona
Located in a very peaceful position close to some of Apulia's most important attractions like Alberobello, Polignano a Mare and Ostuni, this hotel is a great choice for those who want to explore the region. All its air-conditioned rooms have flat-screen/satellite TV and minibar. Most of the rooms also have balconies. Other amenities include an elegant restaurant serving local dishes and two swimming pools. Free Wi-Fi access is available in public areas.
Conversano
Italy
Via San Donato, 5
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