Southern italy
We meet at the international airport of Malta at 10:00 for a flight with Ryan Air FR7108 at 11:55 to Bari Airport, where we arrive at 13:15.Afterwards, we have a departure to Santa Mariadi Colonna, where we make a stop to enjoy La Riva al Mare and the Longomare of St. Christopher Colombo. We continue towards the beautiful city of Trani, which is nicknamed "Il-Perla talAdriatic." Together with the tour leader, we see the Cathedral of San Nikola Pellegrino, which dominates the fishermen's shore from a positional perspective. We also visit the historic center,Piazza della Repubblica, Castello Svevo, and Parco Comunale. We continue the journey to Andria, where the rooms are arranged at the Hotel Cristal Palace (4 stars). Dinner and an outing with the tour leader
Breakfast Today we will leave for the beautiful city of Polignac al Mare. With the tour leader's panoramic view around the famous "Terrazze, where we see views of the Adriatic coast,the cliffs, and sloping buildings around alleys in the historic center with traces of the Arab past, Byzantine, and Spanish, Time to take a photo with the monuments of Domenico Modugno, Piazza dell'Orologio, and the famous Piazza Aldo Moro. We continue a short journey and enter Alberobelloa, a city renamed Unesco World Heritage because of the Trulli Rione Monti. Free time around these small houses for photos and the purchase of souvenirs. Return to Andria. Dinner at the hotel and a walk around Parco Comunale Guzeppe Marano.
Breakfast, Today is a special day, ambient and spiritual inside the Gargano. Let's start our trip where we discover "Le Salinedi Margherita Di Savoia" on a stretch about 20 km long. We continue around beautiful views of the Gargano towards San Giovanni Rotondo. With thousands of pilgrims, the tour leader, we discover the high-lights related to Padre Pio, St. Maria delle Grazie, the Sanctuary of San Pio, and free time for the purchase of relics and a personal prayer near the saint's tomb. Later, we continue the journey among the scenery of the Parco di Gargano to visit the territory of Monte Sant'Angelo, where the Grotto is located and the Sanctuary is in the enormous cave of St. Michael. Free time for shopping. Returning back to Andria by coach, we go through SP55, where we will enjoy mountain and coastal views. Manfredonia. Return to Andria. Dinner and another outing with the leader, where we discover the historical center along with Catuma Square.
Breakfast Today we will have a panoramic trip where the first stop will be "Santuario Madre di Dio Incoronato." The Sanctuary, where the Holy Virgin is venerated, is known as Our Lady, the black We visit this ancient complex, the square in front of the sanctuary, and the bell tower, which is 57 meters high. We continue the journey through "It-Tavoliere," which is an important agricultural area, until we get inside Foggia, a major city known as the “Granary of Italy." With a tour leader, we do a walking city tour around Foggia, where together we discover the Cathedral, Piazza Camillo Cavour, Parco Comunale, Piazza Italia, Piazza XX Settembre, and the historic center. Return to Andria: Dinner and outing with a tour leader in Corso Cavour.
Breakfast and free time. After a half-day departure to the capital city of Puglia, Bari. That's it. We will have a 'Panoramic and Walking City Touraround the center of Bari. Among others, we visit the historic center buildings on the port of Bari, Castello Svevo, Basilica San Nicola,Via Sparano, and Teatro Petruzzelli in CorsoCavour. Time to experience Via delle Orchiette and the beautiful lungomare of Bari,known as "Napoli Del Sud." Afterwards, during the free time, we continue by coach to the airport in Bari for Ryan Air Flight FR7101 to fly at 22:55, and we arrive in Malta at 00:55.
Departure from Andria to Discover Two Pearls of Puglia. Altamura and Gravina. The walk in Altamura starts from Porta Bari. We enter the historical center, which leads us near the beautiful cathedral built by Federico II of Swabia with the sculpted portal and the Tower Clock Gothic. We discover the narrow streets and noble palaces where, in our free time, we can stop to taste the famous bread of Altamura. Free time, and then we continue to Gravina, which is a famous city built around rocks and caves. We visit Villa Comunale, Piazza Benedetto XIII, and the belvedere of La Gravina. Return to Andria, dinner, and then a walk with the leader
of breakfast and then departure to the capital city of Puglia, Bari. In this way, we will have a 'panoramic walking city tour' around the center of Bari. Among others, we visit the historical center of Nibnion, the port of Bari, Castello Svevo, Basilica San Nicola, Via Sparano, and the Teatro Petruzzelliin Corso Cavour. Time to experience Via delle Orchiette and the beautiful lungomare of Bari, known as "Napoli Del Sud." After the free time, we continue with the coach to Bari airport for the Malta Air Flight FR9874, which flies at 16:20, and we arrive in Malta at 17:40.
