A Culinary and Cultural Journey through Puglia Itinerary

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at Pasticceria Cocolicchio, famous for its pastries and coffee. After breakfast, embark on a Bari Rickshaw Street Food Tour. Explore the city in a unique way and indulge in more delicious street food.

For lunch, head to Ristorante Biancofiore for a taste of contemporary Italian cuisine. In the afternoon, take to the sea with a Bari Half-Day Sailing Cruise along the Pugliese Coast. Relax on board, swim in the crystal-clear waters, and enjoy the stunning views of the coastline.

End the day with a sunset aperitivo at Barcollo, a popular bar with a view of the sea. Sip on local wines and enjoy the magical colors of the sunset.

Take a day trip to the picturesque town of Polignano a Mare. Start your day with a cliffside breakfast at Cala Paura. After breakfast, explore the town on your own, visit the Beach of Lama Monachile and wander through the charming streets.

For lunch, dine at Grotto Palazzese, a unique restaurant set in a cave overlooking the sea. After lunch, relax on the beach or take a swim in the crystal-clear waters.

In the evening, enjoy a romantic dinner at Antichi Sapori di Mare, known for its fresh seafood and stunning views. After dinner, take a moonlit stroll along the cliffside promenade.

Travel to the UNESCO World Heritage site of Alberobello, known for its unique trulli houses. Start your day with a traditional Apulian breakfast at Trullo Sovrano. Explore the trulli district and visit the Trullo Church of St. Anthony.

For lunch, enjoy a meal at Trattoria Terra Madre, a cozy restaurant serving authentic local dishes. After lunch, visit the Trullo Siamese and take a leisurely walk through the olive groves surrounding the town.

In the evening, dine at Ristorante L'Aratro, a family-run restaurant known for its warm hospitality and delicious food. After dinner, sample some local wines at Enoteca Semeraro.

Journey to the ancient city of Matera, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Start your day with a guided tour of the Sassi di Matera, the historic cave dwellings carved into the rock. Visit the Matera Cathedral and explore the winding streets of the Sasso Caveoso.

For lunch, taste the flavors of Basilicata at Ristorante Francesca, a local favorite. After lunch, visit the Matera MUSMA Museum and take in the contemporary art and sculpture.

Enjoy a special dinner at Ristorante Baccanti, known for its innovative cuisine and stunning views of the Sassi. After dinner, take a passeggiata through the illuminated streets of Matera.

Travel to the Baroque city of Lecce, known as the "Florence of the South." Start your day with a visit to the Lecce Cathedral (Duomo di Lecce) and the Basilica of Santa Croce (Basilica Di Santa Croce). Take a leisurely walk through the historic center and admire the ornate architecture.

For lunch, dine at La Vecchia Osteria, a traditional restaurant serving Salento cuisine. In the afternoon, visit the Roman Amphitheatre (Anfiteatro Romano di Lecce) and the Castle of Charles V. Don't miss the opportunity to try a Pasticciotto Leccese, a local pastry.

Enjoy a farewell dinner at Antica Trattoria, a family-run restaurant known for its homestyle cooking. After dinner, take a stroll through the Piazza del Duomo and soak in the magical atmosphere of Lecce by night.

Spend your last morning in Puglia exploring the Bari Castle (Castello Svevo) and the Bari Cathedral (Basilica San Nicola). Take a final walk through the old town and pick up any last-minute souvenirs.

For lunch, enjoy a meal at Ristorante Margherita, a local favorite known for its traditional Apulian dishes. After lunch, relax in the shade of the Pinacoteca Corrado Giaquinto and reflect on your journey through Puglia.

In the evening, savor a farewell dinner at Terrazza delle Stelle, a rooftop restaurant with panoramic views of the city. Raise a glass of Negroamaro Wine to the memories you've made in Puglia.