Apulia, The Heel Of Italy

This regional affordable Italy discovery vacation begins and ends in Naples. As one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world, Naples provides visitors a wealth of folklore, history, and a rich culture of the ages. After a guided sightseeing tour of the city, youll be on your way to the Apulia regionthe heel of the boot of Italy and one of the renowned holiday destinations of the Italian people thanks to its breathtaking landscapes and enchanting coastline with turquoise waters. Among the highlights of this Italy vacation you can look forward to the visit of the 13th-century Castel Del Monte on your way to the beautiful port of Bari. Unveil other surprising treasures, including the fascinating Castellana Grotte limestone caves, the conical-roofed Trulli houses of Alberobello, and Lecces Baroque architecture.

Youll also enjoy an excursion to Santa Maria di Leuca with its art nouveau beach huts, and Gallipolis underground olive press and winding streets. Your budget-minded vacation in Italy is never short on great food and drink, including the chance to learn about regional specialities on your visit to a Primitivo wine cellar in Manduria and an olive oil tasting session in the countryside. Before returning to Naples, relax for two nights in Fasanosurrounded by vineyards and olive groves. Your affordable Italy tour of the Apulia region of Italy ends where it beganin Napleswhere authentic Napoli pizza and espresso coffee await your return!