Enjoy a 7 night stay in the 4 star Hotel Palazzo Virgilio, Brindisi with excursions to Puglia’s many wonderful highlights included.

Price for two sharing €1,698, was €2158, save €460

Rewarding Times are collaborating with Topflight to bring you a wonderful Italian escorted tour holiday offer. Stay for 7 nights in the 4 star Hotel Palazzo Virgilio in Brindisi on a bed & breakfast basis from the 22nd of April 2019. 3 days of excursions to the many highlights of Puglia, flights, transfers and 20kg baggage allowance are included.

The Highlights of Puglia

Discover the very best of Puglia, an unspoilt landscape dotted with whitewashed villages, rolling hillsides and ancient castles, with Topflight’s escorted tour holiday. Combining three days of carefully selected excursions with three spent at your leisure to ensure that you can fully enjoy your holiday at your own pace.

The Highlights of Puglia tour will begin with an olive oil tasting experience. Puglian olive oil is often referred to as the best in the world and enjoying it in the lush Italian countryside is a truly unmissable experience. Afterwards, you will visit the beautiful medieval town of Ostuni, where the delightful whitewashed alleys lead you to a majestic cathedral. Then, in the afternoon, you will arrive at the lovely town of Cisternino which features romantic narrow streets, historic churches and a stunning central piazza.

You will then have a day to spend as you please and continue the tour of the region the following day with a visit to Locorotondo, widely considered to be one of Puglia’s prettiest towns. From here you will move on to the picture-perfect town of Alberobello, famous for its conical roofed dry stone huts known as trulli. In this UNESCO World Heritage site, you will find more than your fair share of sights at which to marvel and you will be treated to a traditional lunch at a local masseria.

Spend the next day at your leisure before heading off the following day once again. You will set off to explore the baroque city of Lecce where you will take in the sights such as the ancient Roman amphitheatre and the Basilica di Santa Croce. In the afternoon, you will visit Otranto where you can admire the enchanting castle and the Romanesque cathedral. Here, you will also discover the seafront promenades, which look out to a white sand beach with twinkling turquoise waters and boast a healthy selection of succulent seafood restaurants.

Hotel Palazzo Virgilio, Brindisi

The 4 star Hotel Palazzo Virgilio is situated in the lovely port town of Brindisi and is a modern family run hotel that boasts great service in a great location. There are plenty of restaurants and bars nearby and the train station is within walking distance should you wish to do some exploring yourself.