Apulia - Undiscovered Italy - Cal Alumni Association

Apulia – Undiscovered Italy

May 14 - 22, 2025

Length: 9 days

Region(s): Europe

Activity Level: Activity indicator paw

Type: Land, Small Group Tours, Solo Traveler–Friendly

From your base in seaside Polignano a Mare, travel over timeless terra to historical towns filled with indelible wonders. Each day invites new opportunities to drink in vistas of brilliant blue seas and savor the region’s famously fresh cuisine.

Early booking and full payment discounts may be available.

Operated by AHI Travel

Tour Highlights

Relax on your hotel’s terrace and witness magnificent Adriatic skies melting into the cerulean sea.
Wander through the fascinating Sassi districts of timeless Matera.
Delight in Lecce’s architecture, from its amphitheater to elegant churches.
Take in sweeping panoramic views of the Apulian countryside at a local vineyard.
View Alberobello’s conical trulli houses and wander through luminous Ostuni.
Taste Apulia’s simple cuisine created with homegrown flavors and family recipes.
Experience two UNESCO World Heritage sites.
No single supplement for solo travelers!
If you are interested in more information about this trip, please click on the “Reserve Now” button to be taken to the AHI website.

* Cal lecturer’s participation cannot be guaranteed and is contingent upon a minimum number of paying travelers.

Activity Level 2

What to expect: These trips often travel by motor coach, ship, or train. Touring days may include full-day motor coach excursions or extended periods of standing and walking during city tours, museum visits, and/or outdoor activities. Travelers should be able to board transportation, walk over sometimes-uneven terrain, and climb a few flights of stairs, occasionally without handrails or assistance. Elevators are not always available. Outings last 2–4 hours most days.

Suitable for: Travelers who are able to comfortably walk two to four miles, or 4,600–6,900 steps, each day.