Hidden Treasures of Southern Italy
Apr 20 - 28, 2027
April 20-28, 2027
9 Days | Naples to Puglia: • Matera • Manduria • Lecce • Bari • Alberobello • Ostuni
If you've been dreaming of experiencing the authentic Italy, this is your chance!
Escape the crowds and discover the authentic heart of Southern Italy on this unforgettable journey through the regions of Campania, Basilicata, and Puglia. From the vibrant streets of Naples to the fairy-tale trulli of Alberobello, this tour showcases charming towns, rich history, incredible cuisine, and breathtaking coastal landscapes that many travelers never experience.
Join me as we discover the hidden treasures of Southern Italy!
Perfect for travelers who:
- Want to experience Italy beyond the typical tourist route
- Love food, wine, history, and authentic cultural experiences
- Prefer a smaller group experience
- Prefer charming small towns over crowded cities
- Want a relaxed, immersive Italian vacation
- Appreciate expert guidance, but still want free time
Tour Highlights:
- Discover colorful Naples with an included Choice excursion
- Explore the ancient cave city of Matera
- Visit the beautiful Baroque city of Lecce
- Tour historic Bari and the Basilica of San Nicola
- See the iconic trulli houses of Alberobello
- Explore the spectacular Castellana Caves
- Enjoy authentic olive oil and Primitivo wine tastings
- Experience Southern Italy's slower pace, delicious cuisine, and genuine local culture
Investment
Double Occupancy: $3,519 per person
Solo Traveler: $4,019
Tour Deposit: $250 per person
Tour Final Payment Due: February 12, 2027
8 breakfasts, 1 lunches, 3 dinners
Small Group Touring, maximum of 28 in the group
NOT Included: Air, Insurance and Gratuities, some meals
Join me as I host this unforgettable journey through Southern Italy!
Itinerary
Option 1
Tue, Apr 20: Naples
Wed, Apr 21: Naples
Thu, Apr 22: Matera
Fri, Apr 23: Lecce
Sat, Apr 24: Lecce
Sun, Apr 25: Alberobello
Mon, Apr 26: Alberobello
Tue, Apr 27: Ostuni
Wed, Apr 28: Alberobello area
Full Itinerary
Travel Insurance, Entry Requirements & Passport Validity
Travel Insurance
Comprehensive travel insurance is important. Unexpected events, from medical emergencies to travel delays can occur, and robust insurance coverage provides invaluable peace of mind. This includes critical benefits like medical coverage outside of the U.S., which most domestic health insurance plans do not provide.
Please note that due to the inherent risks involved with international travel without insurance, we will require you to sign off on accepting or declining travel insurance coverage.Entry Requirements
Before any international adventure, it's crucial to understand and fulfill the necessary entry requirements for your chosen destinations. Travelers are solely responsible for reviewing specific entry requirements and visa regulations. For U.S. citizens, comprehensive information can be found on the U.S. Department of State's website. If you are not a U.S. citizen, please consult your local consulate or embassy to ascertain any entry requirements for your nationality. For Italy, this involves an Electronic Travel Authorization which I will share more information on.
Passport Validity
For all international travel, I strongly recommend that every traveler possesses a valid passport with at least six months of remaining validity beyond your planned return date.
Next Steps
This is easiest to complete on a desktop computer, and you’ll want your passport handy. If you can scan and save your passport before you start, it’ll make the process even quicker.
How to Secure Your Spot
***IF YOU ARE CURRENTLY A CLIENT WE HAVE YOUR INFORMATION ON RECORD, THERE IS NO NEED TO FILL OUT THE FORM. SIMPLY REACH OUT AND I WILL GET YOU REGISTERED AND HELP YOU MAKE YOUR DEPOSIT**
IF YOU HAVE NEVER BOOKED A TRIP WITH SOJOURNEY TRAVEL, PLEASE FOLLOW THE INSTRUCTIONS BELOW.
1. Click “Sign Up Today!”
Hit the black (to the right) button to get started.
2. Enter Traveler Information
Fill this out for everyone going on the tour.
3. Flights + Pre/Post Travel
Let us know on the form if you’d like help with flights or want to add extra days before or after the tour.
4. Submit Your Form
Once everything looks right, go ahead and submit.
5. Confirm Your Email
You’ll instantly receive an email to verify your address. Follow the prompts to confirm.
6. Approve Your Itinerary
We’ll send over your itinerary for approval so we can make sure we’re all aligned.
7. Booking Confirmation
After approval, you'll receive an email to authorize your deposit: $250 per person.
8. Final Payment
Your final payment will be due February 12, 2027
9. Group Updates + Details
As we get closer, I’ll share all the important group information so you feel prepared, excited, and ready to enjoy every special moment.
I am so excited to help you plan this special journey. I’ll be with you every step of the way! If you have any questions at all, just reach out
— I'm here to help.

Your Advisor
Lisa Pflaum Saunders
Sojourney Travel
Pricing and Availability: subject to change until deposited.

lisa.pflaum@sojourneytravel.com
3302426548