Discover the real Southern Italy on a 6-day bike tour through Puglia, a region rich in history, culture, and natural beauty. Pedal through the charming towns of Ostuni, Matera, Alberobello, and Polignano a Mare, each offering a glimpse into Puglia’s timeless charm. With flat terrain and quiet roads, this cycling adventure is perfect for all levels. From iconic Trulli houses, rustic vineyards to the turquoise Adriatic coast, this is a truly immersive bike adventure that brings you close to the heart of Southern Italy. Pedal, savour and explore the true essence of Puglia.
Your journey begins in Polignano a Mare, its white-washed buildings perched above the Adriatic. Pedal through Puglia to Alberobello, a UNESCO site known for its trulli houses, then to the "White City" of Ostuni with views of olive groves. Stop in Monopoli before reaching Matera, another UNESCO treasure, to explore ancient Sassi cave dwellings and visit Altamura for its legendary bread. This tour combines exciting rides and cultural experiences, from savoring pizza and olive oil to a celebratory aperitivo, offering an unforgettable exploration of Puglia and Basilicata.
This tour is perfect for leisure cyclists, although it is also popular with more experienced riders. You will cycle a total kilometre of approximately 300 km (186 miles) across 6 riding days.
This deluxe biking tour includes 5 nights in 4 star accommodations, handpicked for its unique location, design, taste, and commitment to wellness. Stay at Corte Altavilla, a medieval hotel in Conversano with a rooftop terrace and a subterranean Roman spa. Unwind at Palazzo del Duca, a unique cave hotel in Matera's Sassi district, featuring an exclusive spa and a terrace with panoramic city views. With all specified meals, transfers, and your bicycle and helmet included, you can ride in absolute comfort, guided by our experienced team of local professionals.
Let your senses guide you through a land of ancient trulli, sun-kissed vineyards, and turquoise coastlines, where every pedal stroke immerses you deeper into the heart of Southern Italy. Embrace the soul of Puglia!
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This tour is eligible to earn ONLYLUXE reward points.