Sample Itineraries
This is just a sample of the self-guided itineraries that we can create for you. All are fully "choose-your-own-adventure-able"!
The "First Timers" Tour (10 days)
Arriving and departing from Bari, this itinerary takes you through the region's most captivating destinations. Perfect for first-time visitors, this plan offers a mix of cultural exploration, coastal relaxation, and authentic Puglian experiences.
Tour Highlights
Bari, the UNESCO World Heritage sites of Matera and Alberobello, the white city of Ostuni and nearby beach towns, the Valle D’Itria, Lecce (the Florence of the South), the southernmost tip of Puglia and Puglia’s Ionian Sea coast.
The "Life's a Beach" Tour (10 days)
Explore some of the world’s most beautiful coastal areas. Arriving and departing from Bari, this sun-filled itinerary takes you to the best of Puglia’s beaches on both her Adriatic and Ionian seas.
Tour Highlights
Vieste and surrounding towns in northern Puglia; Bari, Polignano a Mare, and Ostuni on the Adriatic; the southernmost tip of Puglia at Santa Maria di Leuca; Gallipoli on the Ionian Sea.
The "We Don't Need No AirBNBs" Tour (10 days)
Puglia is home to unique lodging opportunities that outshine even the nicest hotels or AirBnbs. Arriving and departing from Bari, this itinerary highlights the major destinations in Puglia found in the “First Timers” tour but offers alternative lodging options.
Tour Highlights
Stay overnight in a trullo house, a masseria (converted farmhouse), a cave, an agriturismo, or live among the locals in an albergo diffuso.
The "This is How We Farm It" Tour (10 days)
Puglia is home to extraordinary agricultural traditions. Arriving and departing from Bari, this itinerary includes a variety of destinations from the coast to the Valle d’Itria to the region surrounding Lecce, Puglia’s “Florence of the South”.
Tour Highlights
Experience firsthand Puglia’s ancient traditions of olive harvesting, sea salt gathering, almond and fig cultivation, wheat farming, and citrus groves.
The "Walk on the Wild Side" Tour (10 days)
This itinerary explores Puglia’s nature preserves and national parks, blending the region’s stunning natural landscapes, coastal reserves, and inland parks.
Tour Highlights
UNESCO World Heritage Sites of Castel del Monte and Monte Sant’Angelo; forest and coastal hikes in Alta Murgia and Gargano National Parks; lagoons and wetlands; and birdwatching.