THE MAGIC OF PUGLIA September 7-21, 2024

THE MAGIC OF PUGLIA 2024   SEPTEMBER 7TH – SEPTEMBER 21TH 2024

      DAY 1  -Arrival in Bari Karol Wojtyla  Airport . Transfer to Hotel Masseria Rottacapozza in Ugento (or similar) .  http://www.masseriarottacapozza.it . Dinner in hotel. (at own expenses)  

DAY 2 – A day of total rest and leisure at the Hotel SPA to get rid of the jet lag (included).  It will also be possible to reach the Hotel beach for a dip in the Mediterranean Sea.  Dinner in hotel (at own expenses)           

    DAY 3 –  transfer to the east coast of  Puglia to the Grotta della Poesia followed by light lunch in local restaurant (at own expenses).In the afternoon visit of the old city of Otranto.  Dinner in a typical local restaurant (at own expenses) and return to our hotel.  

    DAY 4 – Day of leisure at the hotel  beach. Later in the afternoon transfer to Gallipoli. Walk downtown and dinner in a typical local restaurant.(at own expenses)         

    DAY 5 – Late lazy start going to a  typical winery for lunch. In the afternoon transfer to Santa Maria di Leuca, the southern point of Puglia. Dinner in local restaurant (at own expenses)   DAY 6 – Last day of leisure at the hotel beach.  Dinner  at the hotel restaurant (at own expenses)  

      DAY 7 – Transfer to Lecce. Guided tour of the Baroque city. Light lunch with local street food (at own expenses). Free afternoon for shopping. In the evening dinner in local restaurant with “pizzica” exhibition (local tarantella dance). (at own expenses)         

    DAY 8 - check out hotel. Transfer to Altamura. On our way we will stop to visit the beautiful village of Ostuni and have lunch in a local restaurant (at own expenses). Late afternoon check in at our hotel Masseria San Giovanni in Altamura (or similar). Dinner in hotel (at own expenses).  http://www.iluoghidipitti.com/en/location/  

    DAY 9  – transfer to Castel del  Monte. Guided visit of the castle. Tasting lunch at local cheese producer (included).  In the afternoon transfer to the city of Trani and visit the Cathedral and the cozy downtown. Dinner in typical restaurant  (at own expenses)    

    DAY 10 – transfer to Bari. Guided  tour of the city. Light lunch in local restaurant (at own expenses). Free afternoon for shopping.   In the evening dinner in a typical restaurant. (at own expenses

   

  DAY 11 -  transfer at Gravina di  Puglia for a guided tour of the underground city. Light lunch in local restaurant (at own expenses). In the afternoon Cooking Class at our hotel with the Head Chef and dinner of what was prepared. (included).      

DAY 12  –Transfer to Alberobello and visit of the magical city of the Trulli.  Lunch in a restaurant by the sea (at own expenses) Transfer to Polignano a mare. Visit of the beautiful coastal village hometown of Domenico Modugno. Dinner in a typical restaurant in Altamura.  (at own expenses)      

    DAY 13 – later in the morning  transfer to the Cantine Colli della Murgia and lunch with tasting (included). In the afternoon discover the astonishing beauty of the city of Matera with our expert tour guide. In the evening, dinner in a typical  restaurant. (at own expenses)                   

DAY 14  – Discovering Altamura…  history, food, art, culture. In the afternoon be guest of the Basile family in their home and taste with mamma Basile the Altamurani specialities. Focaccine, mostaccioli, orecchiette, pecora alla rizzola, formaggi e salumi tipici, vino e Padre Peppe! (included)  

Day 15 - Transfer to Bari Karol Woityla Airport and departure for Toronto.   

Rates: CAN$ 6299.00 p.p., applicable taxes included   

Single supplement: CAN$ 1,200.00 

Deposit due at booking: CAN$ 1,200.00 per person.   

Final payment (balance) : June 10th 2024    

Deposit is not refundable under any circumstances, except the tour is cancelled because minimum number is not reached. The tour requires a minimum of 12 participants. If minimum numbers are not reached the tour will be cancelled and participants will receive full payment reimbursement. Once the tour has been confirmed, no refunds will be made under any circumstances for any unused sectors or sections.· if the reason for a client cancellation is covered by the client insurance policy, the client will be able to make a claim under that policy.    

Rates Include: 

·       Ground Transportation by air-conditioned private bus. 

·       Private Guide when required (English speaking). 

·       Tuscan native English speaking tour manager traveling with group. 

·       Puglia native English speaking Tour Insider. 

·       Accommodation in hotel  4 stars  including daily breakfast. 

·       Tickets and fares and Museum tickets in the program.

·       Lunch, tastings and activities (above indicated as Included). 

·       City Tourist tax.   


Rates do not include: 

•    Dinners/lunches at local restaurants which are specifically indicated as "at own expenses”  

*    Flight    


Insurance  (Medical, cancellation, interruption) also available but not included.

We strongly recommend a full coverage for each participant.       


Our Tours are in cooperation with:

Four Point Travel 274 Fourth Avenue, St. Catharines, ON L2S 0B6  

phone: 905-688-5500  (Danuela) fax: 905-688-5501  www.fourpointtravel.com dan@fourpointtravel.ca TICO Number 50016183  IATA Number 96525800   

Luca Vitali Certified TICO Counsellor #T746919

 Casa Toscana Tours Inc. 22 Main Street W.  L3M 1R4 Grimsby, ON, Canada  

PH: 289-235-8888 

MO: 289-213-4054 (Luca Vitali) http://www.casatoscana.ca lucacasatoscana@gmail.com

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