Tour Description

This 8 day food and wine tour explores the depth and diversity of Puglia’s “foodscape”. From the Adriatic Coast to the inland hillsides of the Altamura and down to the very tip of the heel of Italy’s boot, this experience will immerse you in the charm of southern Italian hospitality and enjoyment.

Based on the Eastern Coast of Puglia: Experiences in Trani, Ruvo di Puglia, Castel del Monte, Polignano a Mare, Otranto, Ostuni, Alberobello, Matera

Travelers with an appetite for historic charm and scenic indulgence! On the southeastern coast of Italy, days revolve around the meals of the day. Work schedules allow for leisurely siestas and restaurants are in full swing at around midnight. This is the land of the olive grove that never ends. Explore Puglia’s stunning countryside and its historic coastline. Learn about the local mozzarella and burrata that is like nothing you can find anywhere else. We will experience the wisdom of this region’s food and cooking in private homes, alongside master chefs and the laboratories of food artisans. This tour is dedicated to bring you into the embrace of southern Italian enchantment as it only happens in Puglia.

Tour Highlights

  • 10 days exploring Puglia's coast and countryside

  • 9 nights in an historic Masseria

  • Memorable dining in the region's best eateries

  • Wine tastings, vineyards visits, and cellar tours

  • Cheese tasting and caseificio visits

  • Mozzerella-making demo

  • Cooking class

  • Beer tasting and birrificio visit

  • Visits to picturesque villages and markets

  • Time for exploration and shopping

  • Guided visits in Trani, Otranto, Castel del Monte, Matera (Basilicata)

What's Included

  • Accommodations for 10 days and 9 nights at our favorite luxury boutique hotels or farmhouses

  • Andee's full time accompaniment and expertise

  • Official certified regional and city guides as detailed in itinerary

  • Admissions to tastings, historic sites as noted in the detailed daily itinerary

  • Trip literature

  • Private ground transportation as detailed in itinerary

  • All breakfasts + 1 meal per day

Prices subject to change without notice. 

Airfare is not included.

 

Tasting Puglia

provincial Puglia & basilicata

 

 
 
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the people and the food

Learn about the local mozzarella and burrata that is like nothing you can find anywhere else.

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The landscape

Explore Puglia’s stunning countryside and its historic coastline.

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in the trulli

Embrace southern Italian enchantment and enjoyment as it only happens in Puglia.