Discover Puglia: Tailor Made Group Tours in Southern Italy
Discover Puglia, Italy’s captivating heel of the boot, through the expertise of Michelangelo International Travel, an incoming tour operator & DMC specializing in inspiring group tours and tailor made holidays across Italy and the European Mediterranean. This region reveals a rich tapestry of history, culture, and stunning landscapes, offering groups an authentic and varied experience. Cities like Lecce impress with their intricate Baroque architecture, while Bari’s bustling markets and Taranto’s ancient castles reflect deep-rooted traditions. The whitewashed towns of Ostuni and Martina Franca charm visitors with their timeless beauty, alongside the fairy-tale Trulli houses of Alberobello. The pristine coastlines of Gallipoli and Polignano a Mare invite moments of relaxation amid striking sea views, while Salento’s dramatic shores and Gargano National Park appeal to those drawn to nature’s splendor. Spiritual journeys often include San Giovanni Rotondo, known for its connection to Padre Pio, enriching religious group itineraries. The enigmatic Castel del Monte, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, adds historical grandeur to any tour. We support group travel organizers with comprehensive services including itinerary design, transportation, accommodations, guided tours, priority access to museums, and immersive culinary experiences. As a leading DMC, we offer carefully crafted cultural, gourmet, religious, and thematic tours throughout Puglia, Italy, and the wider Mediterranean, ensuring every group tour is runs without a hitch.
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Basilicata and Matera
Just a short drive from Bari and its international airport, Basilicata is a hidden gem, with Matera as its crown jewel. Famous for its ancient Sassi cave dwellings, Matera is a UNESCO World Heritage site that offers unforgettable experiences for group travelers. Michelangelo International Travel provides incoming services including museum tickets, guided walking tours of the historic old town, and unique food-related activities featuring local specialties like lucanica sausage and Aglianico wine tastings. Basilicata’s rugged landscapes and charming villages make it a perfect addition to your Puglia itinerary, enriching group tours with history, culture, and authentic Southern Italian flavors.
Alberobello and the Trulli Houses
Alberobello’s distinctive Trulli houses are among Puglia’s most iconic sights, drawing groups from around the world. These traditional limestone dwellings with conical roofs create a fairy-tale atmosphere unique to the region. Our expert DMC services ensure your group enjoys guided tours through this UNESCO World Heritage site, learning about the history and architecture of the Trulli. We also arrange visits to local artisan shops, tastings of regional products like orecchiette pasta and burrata cheese, and immersive cultural experiences. Alberobello is an essential stop for groups wanting to explore Puglia’s charm beyond the typical tourist paths.
Puglia and Southern Italy Extensions
Puglia offers fantastic opportunities to extend your group tours into neighboring Southern Italian regions like Campania and Calabria. Combine your Puglia itinerary with visits to Naples, Pompeii, the Amalfi Coast, or Calabria’s pristine beaches and historic towns. Michelangelo International Travel specializes in seamless multi-region itineraries, providing transportation, expert guides, and curated experiences across Southern Italy. Whether your group seeks ancient ruins, dramatic coastlines, or culinary adventures, we craft customized tours that highlight the best of Puglia and beyond, ensuring a memorable journey through Italy’s southern treasures.
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