Arrive in Bari or Brindisi airport and pick up your car hire or private transfer and begin your journey towards Matera.
Matera is steeped in history and is most famous for its caves, spend the morning exploring and finding out how the people of Matera lived. Admire the ancient architecture of the town and enjoy the stunning views of the surrounding ravine.
Swap the caves of Matera for the Trulli houses of Alberobello and settle in to your hotel.
Alberobello is famous for its Trulli, spend an afternoon walking around the old town, exploring the local shops and sampling the local wine. Wine tasting and Olive tasting are also in abundance in the area.
Spend the last couple of days either relaxing on the beach whilst staying at one of the coastal resorts such as Torre Canne. Visit the "The White City" of Ostuni, famous for its white walls and its typically white-painted architecture. Or travel further south towards Lecce, which is known for being the "Florence of the south".
A must see whilst in the area is the Grotte di Castellana which is a Karst Cave system which was discovered in 1938.
Arrive back to Bari or Brindisi airport for your return flight back to the UK.
The price is based on 2 adults sharing, travelling in October 2024. Our Italy Experts can personalise all of our Twin and Multi-Centre holidays for a date and destination that suits you. For a bespoke quote, give one of our Personal Travel Planners a call on 01293 765055.
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