Discover the heel of Italy on our cycling tour through the hill towns, farmlands and coastline of sun-soaked Puglia. From ancient Troglodyte settlements to whitewashed ancient dwellings, see Puglia's historic sites on leisurely and moderate rides through sweeping countryside. Along the way, sample Pugliese cuisine, tasting cheeses from a local caseificio , produce from a family-run bakery and tipples at local vineyards. Alberobello and Monopoli - Explore these quaint, whitewashed towns and their fairytale-like 'Trulli' dwellings. Matera - Discover the historic city's 'sassi' cave dwellings, one of Europe's oldest settlements. Adriatic Coast - Cycle along the rugged coastline with its tranquil waters and sun-drenched beaches.
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General information
Tour ID124446
Tour length8days
LanguageEnglish
Group size16
Age range16 - 85
Operated by
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Starting point
Viale Enzo Ferrari, 70128 Bari BA, Italy
Bari Airport, Arrivals Hall
12:00
End point
Viale Enzo Ferrari, 70128 Bari BA, Italy
Bari Airport, Departures Hall
09:00
Itinerary
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Day 1: Tour starts in Altamura
Day 2: Visit a traditional bakery in Altamura cycle south to Matera
Day 3: Choice of optional morning rides free afternoon to discover the Sassi of Matera
Day 4: Optional guided tour of Sassi, agriturismo visit with cheese-making demonstration and lunch afternoon ride to Alberobello
Day 5: Loop ride to Locorotondo and Cisternino visiting an olive oil mill and winery en route