Name: Southern Italy: Matera & Puglia! 2026
Start: 2026-05-12
End: 2026-05-18
Location: 75100 Matera, Province of Matera, Italy

Tutto Bene

May 12 - 18, 2026

Group size: 6 - 10

Southern Italy: Matera & Puglia! 2026

75100 Matera, Province of Matera, Italy

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Tutto Bene

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May 12 - 18, 2026

Group size: 6 - 10

Accommodations
Boutique comfort rooms, each designed with authentic Apulian interiors at the stunning Masseria Fontana di Vite
Transportation
To & from airport and all excursions. Transfers available upon request.
Most Meals
Daily breakfast via room service or enjoy in the main dining room at the Masseria. Lunches are open for your exploration as you take in the city & the excursions provided! Dinner experiences like
Welcome Focaccia Party
Welcome focaccia party at the Masseria! Meet your fellow travelers & the Masseria hosts.
Winery Tour
Visit a local winery, home of the Primitivo and Aglianico grapes!
Aperitivo Picnic
Get treated to an aperitivo picnic amongst the olive groves.
Cooking Class
Interact hands-on in a private cooking class with a local chef! Learn dishes native to Puglia & Matera.
Sassi Caves Tour
Tour of the 10,000 year old Sassi caves of Matera, including a hidden museum & restaurant experience overlooking the city-scape. The James Bond film, ‘No Time To Die’ was filmed here!
Wine & Cheese Dinner
Indulge in a ‘Wine & Cheese’ dinner experience in a GeoUnesco Forest in Puglia. Featured in the Stanley Tucci HBO series, ‘Searching for Italy’.
Puglia Day Trip
Day trip to the ‘NEW Amalfi coast’, the coast of Puglia on the Adriatic Sea! Soak in the sun, a spritz, some shopping and definitely some coastal cuisine!
Poolside R&R
Enjoy R&R time by the Masseria resort poolside throughout your stay.

Day 1
Day 1
Arrive at Masseria Fontana di Vite
Our driver will pick you up from the Bari Airport and bring you directly to the stunning Masseria Fontana di Vite where you will reside the duration of your stay. After you check into your charming room, you will be welcomed by the Masseria hosts and meet your fellow travelers at a private focaccia pizza party!
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Day 2
Day 2
Matera Sassi Caves Tour
Get to know Matera, the 3rd oldest city in the world! A guided tour of the ancient, pre-historic 10,000+ year old city of Matera, including the iconic Sassi caves — featured in the James Bond franchise film, ‘No Time To Die’.

We highly recommend discovering the hidden art museum within the caves!

Dinner in the glowing city to follow!
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Day 3
Day 3
Winery Visit
Puglia and Basilicata are home of the Primitivo and Aglianico grapes. Tour and taste at an authentic, local winery in Puglia. Free evening to follow.
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Day 4
Day 4
Cooking Class & Sunset Aperitivo
Home of Orcchiette pasta, Altamura bread & seafood of the Adriatic Sea -- partake in a hands-on private cooking class with a local chef at the Masseria, followed by an Aperitivo experience admits the olive groves!
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Day 5
Day 5
Free Day / Baby di Cecca 'Wine & Cheese' Dining
Guests are free to enjoy the day! Relax at the Masseria poolside, return to the city of Matera for some shopping or visit another local town like Trani or Monopoli! Be ready by 6:15pm to depart from the Masseria to the town of Altamura to attend a wine & cheese dinner experience in the wild forest inside GeoUnesco Park featured in the CNN series “Searching for Italy”, with Stanley Tucci at Baby Dicecca!
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Day 6
Day 6
Explore Coast of Puglia!
Day trip to the coast of Puglia! Sightsee, have a spritz on the sand, do some shopping & definitely enjoy some coastal cuisine!
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