Puglia & the South - Undiscovered Italy

Take in the often-overlooked delights of Italy's sun-kissed southern 'high heel' on this unique and delightful escorted tour.

Full of fascinating included highlights, and with four-star accommodation throughout, this tour begins with a night in Caserta - site of the vast ' Versailles of Naples' - before heading east to the blue Adriatic for a four-night stay.

Discover the caves at Matera, stunning hill-town Ostuni, Alberobello and Lecce in the company of your knowledgeable tour manager, before heading up the coast, via historic Bari, to spend two nights on the very tip of the spectacular Gargano peninsula, in Vieste.

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS AND INCLUSIONS:

• Discover the UNESCO-listed wonders of Matera's sassi cave dwellings
• The white walls of hilltop Ostuni gleaming in the Italian sun
• See Alberollo's traditional, conical Trulli houses
• Spend a day at leisure on the beautiful Adriatic coast
• Discover and explore Baroque treasure-chest Lecce
• The elegant Romanesque Basilica di San Nicola in Bari
• Exploring the beautiful Gargano peninsula on a panoramic tour
• The chance to visit the fascinating Gargano Caves on an optional excursion
• Seven nights' carefully chosen dinner, bed and breakfast accommodation at four-star hotels in Caserta, Ostuni Mare and Vieste
• Return flights to Italy
• Coach travel and transfers throughout
• Fully escorted by a friendly, experienced tour manager

Fly direct from Durham Tees Valley or Humberside

Places to stay in Puglia & the South - Undiscovered Italy

• (Nigh 1) Grand Hotel Vanvitelli, Caserta
• (Nights 2-5) Grand Hotel Masseria Santa Lucia, Ostuni Mare
• (Nights 6-7) Hotel Delle More, Vieste