Discover Puglia’s charms as you bike on quiet country lanes from one beach to the next • After lunch at a masseria (fortified farmhouse), head to our elegant hotel to luxuriate by the pool or rejuvenate at the spa • Pair panoramic vistas of the Adriatic Sea with an evening aperitivo for a perfect end to the day • Pedal an epic route along the eastern coast of Salento • Sample some of the region’s finest wines and cuisine over dinner at a local winery.

Bike through acres of sunlit olive groves, then take a break to try local specialties in the “White City” of Ostuni • Learn about traditional olive oil making and sample oils grown and pressed locally at a working olive mill • Ascend the Murgia plateau for sweeping vistas of the Alberobello countryside • Immerse yourself in the history of this area and its 1,500 trulli (round stone buildings) on a walking tour • Explore the winding medieval streets of Monopoli.

Ride toward the peaceful countryside of Basilicata • Lunch like a local at an agriturismo (Italian farmhouse) • Watch and learn as an artisan shares the age-old secrets of mozzarella making • See prehistoric caves in the World Heritage Site of Matera • Raise a glass to new friends and la dolce vita over a festive dinner.