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Puglia
Home to Italy’s best beaches, the countries primary producer of the liquid gold that fuels the majority of Italian cuisine, olive oil, has many hidden secrets to offer visitors.
Spend a week diving into a region whose many unique features are underscored by a singular world, authenticity.
Trip Highlights
LECCE
Discover Lecce, called the “Florence of South Italy” for its baroque art, to understand how the contrast of opulence and rustic comfort can live together in one city.
Skip to Gallipoli with a walking tour of ancient fishing village and Isola paired a lunch filled with seafood delicacies.
Practice the local fine art of using paper-mâché to create incredibly lifelike statues under the hand of a master craftsperson.
Taste caffe leccese and pasticciotto, the delicious local specialties which balance each other perfectly.
OSTUNI
Slither through the labyrinthine streets of Ostuni, the White City, where fresh produce stands and small artisan workshops spring up around every turn.
Venture out to the Valle d ‘Itria for a special wine tasting in a picturesque environment.
MATERA
Approach the “City of Stone” through a guided tour of the UNESCO world heritage sites found within.
Pair the lifeblood of agriculture in this area, fresh olive oil, with home-made bread in a unique tasting inside of a cave.
ALBEROBELLO
Lose yourself amongst the whimsical traditional structures known as Trulli with their straw roofs, painted symbols, and bright white facades
BARI
Perfect the orecchiette making technique in the regions capital while sipping local wines under the guidance of a seasoned master chef.
Stroll the old town while stopping to explore St. Nicholas Basilica, an important pilgrimage destination, and the Norman castle.
Escape the city center to Polignano a Mare for white sand beaches and a truly world-class dining experience in a cliffside 18th century restaurant found within a natural cave.
DEPOSIT
A deposit is required to guarantee your reservation, which will be applied towards the cost of your tour. All of your deposits and final payments are non-refundable. Final Payment is due 90 days prior to trip departure. In the event that cancellation is on our end, you will be refunded your full payment less $100 administrative fee. If cancellation is due to restrictions from COVID-19, then your deposit will be transferred to a later date arranged between yourself (the guest) and Your Custom Travels. Except for the above mentioned, your payment is 100% non-refundable after the registration deadline. We suggest that you consider purchasing travel insurance which is available below.
FINAL PAYMENT
Any pending balance must be paid in full at least 90 days prior to departure. If your booking falls within the 90 days, payment in full is expected at the time of booking.
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