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Puglia by bike from the trulli to the sea – quiet version

This bike tour takes you from Alberobello to Lecce on an itinerary accessible to all.

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Ref: IP1002ST
  • Italy
  • 10 day(s)
  • Fairly easy
  • ~ 44 km/day
  • Itinerant
When travelling?
From March to June and from September to October.
Minimum age
12 y/o
Related categories:

Cycling from Alberobello to Lecce with short stages to enjoy Puglia

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Program

Day 01
Arrival in Alberobello

    After transfer from the airport, stroll leisurely in Alberobello, the capital of the famous Trulli. These houses with roofs of dry stone mounted in a cone shape give a picturesque charm to the city, a World Heritage Site by Unesco. The hills of the city are lined with these roofs, from top of which you can catch lovely views on the city.

     

     
    Day 02
    Alberobello – Ostuni
      Exists in :
      • 37 km
      • 52 km

    You ride through the fertile valley of Istria, surrounded by wooded hills, vineyards and huge olive groves. On the way, you cross white villages which will remind you of Greece. You will also get the chance to taste the typical white wines of the region, including the one of Locorotondo. You get to Ostuni, the white city, where you can admire the cathedral and many palaces.

     

     

     
    Day 03
    Ostuni – Manduria
    • 52 km
    • + 200 m

    You cycle through the countryside to Ceglie Messapica, where you can stop to stroll through the narrow streets of the town center and visit the ducal castle. Your cycling itinerary takes you to the medieval village of Oria, where you can admire a fine example of a castle that once belonged to Frederick II. Your journey ends in Manduria.

     
    Day 04
    Manduria – Porto Cesareo

      Today's stage takes you to the Ionian coast, where small villages dot the landscape. You pedal along superb beaches, where the water is a clear cobalt blue. You'll stop at Porte Cesareo, an ancient fishing village with ancient origins.

       
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      Day 06
      Day 07
      Day 08
      Day 09
      Day 10
      Departure from Lecce

        You can extend your stay or leave Lecce after breakfast.

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        Accommodation

        *Typical example of accommodation corresponding to the proposed category. These photographs are for illustrative purposes only.

        Equipment

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        Information

        Beginning of the trip
         

        As the first day is a non-biking day, you’ll arrive at your leisure, depending on your route. Please note that rooms are usually available by mid-afternoon, depending on your accommodation. Please let the accommodation know if you are arriving late.

        To get to the departure point

        By plane: flight to Bari or Brindisi. A transfer from Brindisi or Bari airport to Alberobello is included in the price. 

        To get back to the starting point

        A transfer from Lecce to Brindisi airport is included. If you want to take a plane from Bari airport, an extra fee will be applied.

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        Ref: IP1002ST
        • Italy
        • 10 day(s)
        • Fairly easy
        • ~ 44 km/day
        • Itinerant
        When travelling?
        From March to June and from September to October.
        Minimum age
        12 y/o
        Related categories:

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        Puglia by bike from the trulli to the sea – quiet version
        • Italy
        • Fairly easy
        • ~ 44 km/day
        • Itinerant
        From
        1559 €/pers.