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9D8N Southern Italy Escape (KIS)

9 Days Italy 2 to Go

Discover Southern Italy’s cultural and culinary treasures without the crowds or high costs of peak season. Begin in Naples with a city tour and taste of its famous pizza, then explore Matera’s ancient Sassi dwellings. Continue to Lecce, known as the “Florence of the South,” with its baroque beauty and historic churches. Tour Alberobello’s unique Trullo houses and marvel at the ancient Castellana Caves. End in Bari, the vibrant Apulian capital, on this off-the-beaten-path Italian escape.

DepartureNaples
ReturnAlberobello Area
Min. travellers2
Booking periodNow till Mar 2026
Travel periodMar 2026

Tour Highlights

  • Focaccia
  • Matera
  • Pizza
  • Sorrento
  • Alberobello

Good to know

  • MATTA Fair Offer Window: Book by 06 Sep 2026 for travel until 31 December 2027

Day-by-day itinerary

Day 1 Arrive in Naples, Italy

Welcome to Naples! At 6 pm, meet your Tour Director and traveling companions for a welcome dinner at your hotel.

dinner

Day 2 Naples

Guided sightseeing includes Palazzo Reale. Enjoy free time this afternoon.

breakfast

Day 3 Naples - Matera

Guided walking tour.

breakfast · dinner

Day 4 Matera - Manduria - Lecce

Visit the Primitivo wine museum followed by tasting. Guided walking tour includes Duomo and Santa Croce Basilica.

breakfast

Day 5 Lecce

Enjoy a day at leisure in the city known as the “Florence of the South”.

breakfast

Day 6 Lecce - Alberobello Area

Guided walking tour includes a visit to a Trullo (traditional conical-roof house). Free time this afternoon and evening.

breakfast

Day 7 Alberobello Area: Excursion to Castellana Grotte

Take a guided visit to the underground caves.

breakfast

Day 8 Alberobello Area: Excursion to Bari

A guided walking tour includes the Old Town, San Nicola’s Church. Farewell dinner at a local restaurant.

breakfast · dinner

Day 9 Alberobello Area

Your holiday ends with breakfast this morning.

breakfast

What's included

Included

  • 8 nights’ accommodation
  • Professional Tour Director
  • Headsets throughout the tour

Not included

  • International air ticket
  • Tipping
  • Airport transfer
  • Safety net protection

Your hotels

Starhotel Terminus

★★★★

Napoli Piazza Garibaldi 91 Napoli Italy

The Terminus hotel offers a 4 star retreat from everyday life in the midst of lively Naples. It is located in a strategic location just steps from the metro L1 stop Garibaldi, which offers easy transport to reach the main attractions of the city.

Hilton Garden Inn Lecce

★★★★

Lecce Via Cosimo De Giorgi 62 Lecce Italy

Set in a quiet residential area in the heart of the Salentine Peninsula, just a short distance away from the stunning attractions of Lecce's historic city center also known as 'The Florence of the South'. This contemporary hotel boasts a complimentary 24-hour fitness center, Beauty & Spa facility and a seasonal rooftop outdoor swimming pool with views of the city skyline. All 143 rooms are designed for extra comfort with self-adjusting Garden Sleep System® beds, air-conditioning, coffee/tea making facilities and complimentary Wi-Fi access. A full-service restaurant offers inspired Italian cuisine in a contemporary and refined atmosphere, a variety of snacks and refreshments can be found at the 24-hour Pavilion Pantry and the trendy looking bar offers drinks and light bites in stylish surroundings.

Grand Hotel D'Aragona

★★★★

Conversano Via San Donato, 5 Conversano Italy

Located in a very peaceful position close to some of Apulia's most important attractions like Alberobello, Polignano a Mare and Ostuni, this hotel is a great choice for those who want to explore the region. All its air-conditioned rooms have flat-screen/satellite TV and minibar. Most of the rooms also have balconies. Other amenities include an elegant restaurant serving local dishes and two swimming pools. Free Wi-Fi access is available in public areas.

Colle Del Sole

★★★★

Alberobello Via Indipendenza 63 Alberobello Italy

Hotel Colle del Sole is nestled in the charming town of Arberobello, within walking distance of the UNESCO Trulli's quarters. The hotel boasts a picturesque outdoor pool, and refined communal areas including an elegant bar and wine bar, an ample garden, and a restaurant serving local delicacies. The rooms at Hotel Colle del Sole are designed to offer comfort and elegance, and feature modern amenities such as air conditioning and flat-screen TVs.

Hotel Del Campo

★★★★

Matera Anngolo Via Lucrezio and Via Gravina Matera Italy

Set in a former 18th century aristocratic residence with beautiful ancient gardens, this charming property is located just outside the centre of Matera within easy reach of the Sassi UNESCO site. It offers large rooms, all of which are located in a new wing and feature parquet floors, air conditioning, and Free Wi-Fi. The hotel Restaurant serves delicious local specialities in the historic dining room together with an extensive choice of traditional wines from Basilicata.
Tags & Interests
#Bari #Lecce #Matera #Naples #Sorrento
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