Cycling the Heel of Italy - Alberobello to Lecce
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Cycling the Heel of Italy - Alberobello to Lecce

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Создано: среда, 18 сентября 2024 г.
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Общая цена откуда 271.877 MT
Создано: среда, 18 сентября 2024 г.
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We explore the very best of this captivating region from our start point in Alberobello, known for its UNESCO-listed Trulli houses, to the end point in Lecce, known as the 'Florence of the South'. The daily routes take you through the Murghe plateau, the Salento plain or along the coast. Discover a landscape of ancient olive groves, long fields of grain and vineyards.The architecture of the region takes you from the conical Trulli houses in Alberobello, the white city of Ostuni, past traditional masserie, coastal watchtowers and splendid Baroque towns. The region is filled with spectacular views; beautiful coastline and mouth-watering cuisine. This holiday is offered with a choice of mainly 3 Star, or mainly 4 Star accommodation. The 3 Star accommodation is listed on the hotels page.


Day 1: Arrive in Alberobello
Make your way to Alberobello, famous for its Trulli houses.

Day 2: Alberobello to Ostuni
Cycle through the lush Valle d'Itria, passing more white-tipped trulli houses on the way. Boasting beautiful coastal views, the route takes you through the famous wine town of Locorotondo, regarded as one of Italy's most stunning villages. After sampling some of the local sparkling white wine, continue to the white city of Ostuni - so called for the dazzling effect of its whitewashed houses.

Day 3: Ostuni to Avetrana
Cycle through the colourful Salentinian countryside, characterized by olive groves and red soil towards the medieval towns of Oria and Manduria with their authentic historic centres.

Day 4: Avetrana to Gallipoli
Head to Torre Colimena on the Ionian Sea, then follow the coast alongside a series of beaches and the old coastal towers of Salento. Reach Gallipoli, known as the 'Ionian Pearl' with its Old Town situated on a rocky island. Take time to wander the narrow lanes of the historic centre to discover its baroque cathedral, elegant palazzi and enticing restaurants.

Day 5: Gallipoli to Santa Maria di Leuca
Cycle towards the most southerly point of Salento at Santa Maria di Leuca, where the crystal waters of the Ionian and Adriatic Sea meet. This village is home to one of the most important lighthouses in Italy, as well as numerous villas built at the turn of the century.

Day 6: Santa Maria di Leuca to Otranto
Pedal along the south coast of the Adriatic Sea, stopping off at the famous Grotta Zinzulusa and the thermal baths of Santa Cesarea Terme. Your final destination is Otranto, the most eastern point of Italy with a stunning cathedral and Aragonese castle.

Day 7: Otranto to Lecce
Follow the shoreline through olive groves to the Baroque metropolis of Lecce. Known as the 'Florence of the South', Lecce is home to over 30 churches, an amphitheatre and a Roman theatre dating back to Emperor Augustus.

Day 8: Leave Lecce
Make your own way back to the airport for your flight home.

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2 Взрослые
Ночей 7
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Пункты назначения 2
Tours 1
Резюме тура
Место встречи
Alberobello
Включены
  • Travel insurance
  • Single accommodation (available on request - compulsory supplement)
  • Solo traveller supplement (where only one person is travelling on a departure date)
  • Visas or vaccinations
  • Arrival & departure transfers
  • Hotel Upgrades
Исключены
  • All breakfasts and 1 evening meal
  • Management by your local Headwater-appointed agent
  • GPS Route directions and maps
  • Headwater navigation app
  • High Quality Bikes
  • Luggage transfers between hotels

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