295.00 €
Several daily routes starting from the same location
This is an incredible itinerary that will lead you to discover beaches with crystal clear sea, uncrowded historic centers, a wonderful path along the great Appian Way and its ancient sheep-tracks, the characteristic narrow streets of Oria and Mesagne, centuries-old olive trees and artisan shops.
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SEVERAL DAILY ROUTES STARTING FROM THE SAME LOCATION
This is an incredible itinerary that will lead you to discover beaches with crystal clear sea, uncrowded historic centers, a wonderful path along the great Appian Way and its ancient sheep-tracks, the characteristic narrow streets of Oria and Mesagne, centuries-old olive trees and artisan shops. Moreover, you will be fascinated by the blue of Ionian Sea, the mesmerizing dunes of Campomarino and the protected oasis of Torre Colimena. What about the ancient Masserie? They are to be considered as magnificent and majestic. Here you can taste typical products and admire unique architecture.
A varied tour that emphasizes the authenticity of a part of Apulia characterized by nature and history.
DAY 1 | MANDURIA – SAN PIETRO IN BEVAGNA – TORRE COLIMENA- AVETRANA | 45 km / difference in altitude + 450 m
DAY 2 | MANDURIA – CAMPOMARINO- MARUGGIO – MONACIZZO | 48 km / difference in altitude + 580 m
The first two stops will show you all the beauty of a dreamy sea with breath-taking views and wonderful glimpses. The Ionian coast is surrounded by little-explored and very impressive nature reserves. We will take the chance to visit the famous medieval watchtowers, the gorgeous dunes of Campomarino and sun-kissed old towns.
DAY 3 | MANDURIA – ORIA – MESAGNE | 59 km / difference in altitude + 610 m
The third stop is a marvelous journey through history, marked by the Appian Way which links Oria and Mesagne, old town streets and ancient shrines.
ARRIVAL
By car: Manduria google maps
By plane: Bari or Brindisi airports
By train: Francavilla Fontana railway station (for some routes then connected to the small Manduria station itself) , Brindisi , Taranto (www.trenitalia.com)
ACCOMODATION
3-Star and 4- Stars Hotels or typical B&Bs
Please note: Possible tourist tax to be paid directly on site.
SERVICES INCLUDED
- Overnight stay in hotel 3*** and 4**** or B&B, double room with private facilities
- Breakfast
- Welcome briefing
- Well-prepared itinerary
- Experiences and typical tastings
- Detailed travel documents (maps, route description, places, important telephone numbers)
- Navigation app, GPS tracks
- Telephone assistance for the duration of the tour
- Luggage and medical insurance
SERVICES NOT INCLUDED
- Arrival at tour starting point
- Return journey at the end of the tour
- All meals (lunches and dinners) and drinks
- All extras in general
- Entrance fees not indicated
- Bicycle hire
- Optional trip cancellation insurance
- Everything not expressly indicated under “The price includes”.
TRANSFER
Upon request minibus transfer (bike included; to be booked and paid for at time of booking)
Transfer Martina Franca railway station: € 50,00 per person, one way, minimum 2 people.
Transfer airport/railway station Bari or Brindisi – Martina Franca: € 85,00 per person, one way, minimum 2 people.
BIKES RENTAL
- Bicycle 21 gears UNISEX
- TOP bicycle for smoother and better ride and performance; high-end components, Shimano Deore XT 10×3 gears
- Electric bike (unisex model, 500 W battery, range up to 100 km)