Castles and cathedrals of Puglia
1st day: Participants arrival, meeting with our tourist guide, transfer in hotel in coach hire, dinner and overnight stay.
2nd day: Breakfast in hotel and departure for Trani, the whole morning dedicated to the visit of the Cathedral, the Apulian Romanesque masterpiece. Walking
between little streets and historic palaces, you will discover the Svevo Castle, one of the most beautiful examples of fortifications ordered by Frederick II of Swabia. Lunch at restaurant. In the afternoon guided visit of Jewish quarter and Scolanova synagogue. The tour carries on for Barletta, “City of
the Disfida” and visit of Santa Maria Maggiore Cathedral and Svevo Castle. In the evening return in hotel, dinner and overnight stay.
3rd day: Breakfast in hotel and departure for Castel del Monte, the mysterious octagonal manor, heritage of UNESCO, guided visit of the castle. Departure
for Ruvo di Puglia, visit of the Cathedral and the National Archaeological Jatta Museum, that has got a wonderful collection of classic vases, such as the Talos Vase, representing the death of Talos, mythical keeper of Crete. Lunch at agritourism. In the afternoon departure for Bitonto, visit of the Cathedral, one of the most beautiful in Apulia. Departure for Molfetta, visit of the Ancient Cathedral, dedicated to San Corrado of Baviera. Return in hotel, dinner and overnight stay.
4th day: Breakfast in hotel and departure for Altamura, an artistic destination for time thanks to its splendid Romanesque Cathedral and in recent times gastronomic destination for the durum wheat bread. Lunch at restaurant. In the afternoon departure for Bari, visit of San Nicola Basilica, prototype of Apulian Romanesque churches, religious monument of remarkable importance and cult place of the Orthodox Church. Walking between the little streets of the ancient town, you will discover the Svevo Castle, guided visit. Free time to disposition for shopping. Return in hotel, dinner and overnight stay.
5th day: Breakfast in hotel, transfer and tour end.
Price on request
- Accommodation in both cases a hotel / farm / farm
- Leaders and activities of the local program
- Tour with guaranteed departure with a minimum of 2 participants
- The tour can meet the specific needs of each group and / or individual customers to be modified to function
- And ‘possible to offer additional dates for groups.
- Travel Guide of at least 15 participants.