Roma Trip Overview
Discover from Rome two of the most authentic and genunine regions of Italiy with their colour, tradition and food: Apulia and Calabria.
On the way to Puglia you will visit first Polignano, the birthplace of Domenico Modugno, the author of “Volare”; then Lecce and its barroque style, the microregion of Salento, Alberobello and the Trulli, Bari, Castel del Monte and via Matera, the city of the Sassi you will arrive to Calabria. Visit of beautiful towns such as Cosenza and amazing beaches including Tropea, Le Castella and Praia. On the way back to Rome, visit of Salerno.
Departures on 2021, May 17th and October 11th and 2022, April 11th, may 16th and October 10th are also available with tour director in Portuguese.
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Duration: 8 days
Starts: Roma, Italy
Trip Category: Multi-day & Extended Tours >> Multi-day Tours
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Discover from Rome two of the most authentic and genunine regions of Italiy with their colour, tradition and food: Apulia and Calabria.
On the way to Puglia you will visit first Polignano, the birthplace of Domenico Modugno, the author of “Volare”; then Lecce and its barroque style, the microregion of Salento, Alberobello and the Trulli, Bari, Castel del Monte and via Matera, the city of the Sassi you will arrive to Calabria. Visit of beautiful towns such as Cosenza and amazing beaches including Tropea, Le Castella and Praia. On the way back to Rome, visit of Salerno.
Departures on 2021, May 17th and October 11th and 2022, April 11th, may 16th and October 10th are also available with tour director in Portuguese.
Itinerary
Day 1: ROME – POLIGNANO A MARE – LECCE
Stop At: Centro Storico, Lecce, Corte dei Cicala, 19-35, 73100, Lecce Italy
The capital of the Barroque in the Southern Italy
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Polignano a Mare, Polignano a Mare, Province of Bari, Puglia
Visit of the old town of the village birthplace of the most popular Italian singer in the world, Domenico Modugno, the author of “Volare”
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Overnight in a 4 or 5 star hotel in the centre of Lecce according to your option choice.
Day 2: LECCE – GALLIPOLI – SANTA MARIA DI LEUCA – OTRANTO – LECCE
Stop At: Centro Storico di Gallipoli, 73014, Gallipoli Italy
The old town with the nice and typical white houses.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Stop At: Faro di Leuca, Piazza Santuario SNC, 73040 Santa Maria di Leuca, Castrignano del Capo Italy
The place where Adriatic and Ionic Sea join each other.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Otranto, Otranto, Province of Lecce, Puglia
Have a walk through the narrow steets of the easternmost Italian town.
Duration: 1 hour
Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Overnight in a 4 or 5 star hotel in the centre of Lecce according to your option choice
Day 3: LECCE – ALBEROBELLO – OSTUNI – BARI
Stop At: I Trulli di Alberobello – World Heritage Site, Alberobello Italy
One of the UNESCO World Heritage most famous in the world.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Muraglia di Bari Vecchia, Via Venezia, 70122, Bari Italy
The wall that sorrounds the old town of the capital of Puglia.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Ostuni, Ostuni, Province of Brindisi, Puglia
Visit of the old town of this little village dominated by its wonderful Cathedral.
Duration: 1 hour 15 minutes
Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Overnight in a 4 or 5 star hotel in the centre of Bari according to your option choice
Day 4: BARI – CASTEL DEL MONTE – MATERA
Stop At: Castel del Monte, Strada Statale 170, 76125, Andria Italy
One of the symbols of Puglia and Italy in the world.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Sassi di Matera, Piazza Vittorio Veneto, 75100, Matera Italy
Famous worldwide because of the film The Passion by Mel Gibson, Matera and the Sassi are a fantastic place to be discovered.
Duration: 3 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Overnight in a 4 or 5 star hotel in the centre of Matera according to your option choice
Day 5: MATERA – CIVITA – PIZZO – TROPEA
Stop At: Civita, Civita, Province of Cosenza, Calabria
Visit of this little village in the Calabria mountains, symbol of the Albanian community in the Southern Italy.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Pizzo, Pizzo, Province of Vibo Valentia, Calabria
Discover the city of the tartufo, a typical ice cream for a unique experience.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Stop At: Tropea, Tropea, Province of Vibo Valentia, Calabria
Enjoy an entire evening in the most poupular of all Calabrian destinations.
Duration: 3 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Overnight in a 4 star hotel in the centre of Tropea (standard or deluxe seaview room) according to your option choice.
Day 6: TROPEA – LE CASTELLA – COSENZA
Stop At: Tyrrhenian Sea
Beautiful seaside on the Thyrennian Coast.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Stop At: Spiaggia Le Castella, Le Castella, Isola di Capo Rizzuto Italy
Unique place, peaceful and relaxing.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Stop At: Cosenza Cathedral, Piazza Duomo 1, 87100 Cosenza Italy
Symbol of the Medieval side of the most important cultural town of Calabria.
Duration: 30 minutes
Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Overnight in a 4 or 4 sup. star hotel in the centre of Cosenza according to your option choice.
Day 7: COSENZA – PRAIA A MARE – DIAMANTE – PAOLA – COSENZA
Stop At: Santuario di San Francesco di Paola, Largo San Francesco di Paola, 87027, Paola Italy
In a mysterious and incredible place, all to be discovered.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Praia A Mare, Praia A Mare, Province of Cosenza, Calabria
Enjoy a two and a half hours cruise along the Thyrrenian coast.
Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes
Stop At: Diamante, Diamante, Province of Cosenza, Calabria
Have a walk in the nice village of the graffitis.
Duration: 1 hour
Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Overnight in a 4 or 4 sup. star hotel in the centre of Cosenza according to your option choice.
Day 8: COSENZA – SALERNO – ROME
Stop At: Centro Storico Salerno, Via Duomo, Salerno Italy
Close to Naples and the Amalfi Cost, Salerno is a real surprise for visitors from all over the world.
Duration: 2 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast
No accommodation included on this day.