Grand Welcome Tour in Puglia

Live like a local with locals. Feel like family in Puglia

The Grand Welcome Tour in Puglia is an 8-day handcrafted journey into the real Puglia. Designed for curious and conscious travelers, this experience is all about connecting with the soul of southern Italy through food, people, and traditions that are deeply rooted in the local culture. You won’t just see Puglia: you’ll live it, through shared meals, hands-on cooking classes, visits to local artisans, and authentic moments with the people who call this land home. From family-owned farms to seaside villages, every experience is curated to support locals and reveal a side of Puglia that most tourists never get to see. The tour is guided in both Italian and English, giving you the chance to learn and practice the language naturally while immersing yourself in everyday life. It includes cozy accommodations, daily breakfast, and at least one main meal per day (lunch or dinner), always centered around local flavors, traditions, and family-style hospitality 💸 Launch Price €1,850 per person in double occupancy €2,050 per person in private room

What’s Included

  • 7 nights in curated accommodations

  • Airport pickup and drop-off (Bari)

  • All experiences, tastings, cooking classes, and internal transportation

  • Daily breakfast + at least one full meal per day

  • Full-time guidance and support in Italian and/or English

Tour Overview 

Day 1–2: Welcome & Coastal Life
Settle into your coastal home base, connect over an Apulian welcome dinner, and explore a charming village by the sea.

Day 3–4: Traditions, Cooking & Local Artisans
Get your hands into real Apulian recipes, visit historic towns, meet makers, and discover the local rhythm of life.

Day 5–6: The Magic of Matera & the Sea
Travel inland to one of the world’s most breathtaking cities, and later ride the waves along the Adriatic coast with snacks and stories.

Day 7: A Taste of Baroque

Enjoy a final full-day cultural adventure in one of Puglia’s most elegant cities.

Day 8: Farewell & Departure
Shared breakfast before drop-off at Bari Airport.

📌 Want the full day-by-day itinerary with all the curated experiences?
👉 Click “Inquiry” or send me a message on WhatsApp, and I’ll send you the detailed version.

Upcoming Dates

🗓️ June 3–10, 2026

This tour is for you if:

  • you’re a curious traveler who wants to connect with locals, not just follow a guide
  • you want to taste, speak, learn and create, not just observe
  • you enjoy small groups, slow rhythms, and real conversations
  • you love food, language, and culture, and believe travel can be transformational

If you are ready to discover the real Puglia, click “Inquiry” or message me on WhatsApp to start your journey.

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