Apulia & Basilicata: Flavors and Beauties of the Alta Murgia

Description

Embark on a 5-day, 4-night gastronomic and cultural journey through the stunning Alta Murgia National Park and Basilicata (Matera, Altamura, Trani).

Our Low-Effort Formula guarantees maximum enjoyment by combining the pleasure of relaxing cycling on Premium E-Bikes with the efficiency of a Private Minivan for strategic transfers.

You'll have the time and energy to explore history on foot (like the UNESCO Sassi of Matera) and fully indulge in authentic local food and wine tastings.

Your Journey, Your Way: Start with a VIP Private Transfer from Rome (includes a complimentary extra night) or meet us directly in Gioia del Colle.

Included

10 Experiences Included
  • Guided e-Bike Tour from Gioia del Colle to Cassano delle Murge
  • Visit Altamura
  • Guided visit to the Sassi di Matera
  • Visit Matera
  • Guided e-Bike Tour Canyon & Gravina
  • Visit Gravina in Puglia
  • Entry to the Castel del Monte Castle
  • Guided e-Bike Tour from Castel del Monte to Andria
  • Guided tasting of mozzarella or burrata
  • Visit Trani


Accommodation
  • 4 nights (3 or 4-star hotel or agriturismo)


Meals
  • 4 breakfasts, 1 typical dinner


Transport & Premium Services
  • Strategic Hybrid Logistics: Transfers in a private 9-seater Minivan with a bike trailer to optimize the tour, ensure maximum safety, and minimize effort on non-scenic routes.
  • Latest Generation Premium E-Bikes: Guarantee of high-quality electric bikes, perfectly maintained.
  • Support assistance with Minivan: Continuous support guaranteed for any issues or if participants become tired.
  • Replacement Quality e-MTB: In case of a technical failure, you will immediately have a replacement e-bike to continue the tour without interruption.
  • Helmet and safety kit.
  • Luggage transport between stages (Travel light: your luggage is waiting for you).
  • Medical-luggage insurance.
  • Continuous support from the Bicycle Roma team.


Staff
  • 1 Expert Local Bike Guide
  • 1 Logistics Coordinator (Manages minivan transfers and the flow of the tour)

Excluded

Anything not specified in “what is included?”

Know before you go

Clothing & Comfort
  • Comfortable and versatile layered clothing suitable for the season (focus on breathable fabrics).
  • Complete rain gear (waterproof jacket, trousers, and shoe covers).
  • Comfortable shoes with a non-slip sole for pedaling (smooth-soled shoes are not recommended).
  • Casual shoes for exploring cities and evenings.
  • Sunglasses (essential for sun protection, and useful against insects while riding).
  • Bandana or buff (preferable to a hat, as you will be wearing a helmet).
  • A small backpack (for daily essentials).
  • Moisture-wicking socks (to prevent blisters while walking and riding). 
  • A comfortable long-sleeved shirt (great for sun protection or a cool morning start).
  • A lightweight jacket or vest (for variable temperatures in the hills).


Health & Wellbeing
  • Any personal and generic medication8.
  • High-SPF protective sunscreen and lip balm.
  • Insect repellent.
  • Blister plasters .  


Essential Accessories
  • Camera (to capture the stunning scenery).
  • Phone charger.
  • Reusable water bottle/flask.
  • Portable Power Bank (for charging your phone/camera during the day).
  • Small waterproof pouch (to protect documents, cash, and phone from unexpected rain).
  • European adapter (if required).

Location:

Supplier: Bicycle Roma