Hiking & Trekking Tours & Trips in Apulia
Explore a wide diversity of tours through Apulia. We have 14 adventures that vary from 7 days to 11 days. With the greatest number of departures in September, this is also the most popular time of the year.
10 best hiking & trekking Apulia tours
Compiled by
MelissaApulia travel expert at TourRadar
- Walking in Puglia & Matera
- Puglia Walking Tour
- Self Guided Walking in Puglia: From Lecce to Matera
- Puglia and Matera Walking & Hiking Tour
- Walk&Rail in Salento 2020
- From the Adriatic Coast to the Ionian Coast and the Treasures of Taras 8 Days
- Puglia Coastal Trek - Otranto to Finisterrae (8 days)
- Apulia - Cammino Materano 7 Days
- The Hellenic Way - From Alberobello to Brindisi 8 Days
- Self-Guided hiking Tour through Salento (8 Days)
Walking in Puglia & Matera
“Walks were right length and Puglia and Basilicata were very different regions.”
Alistair, traveled in May
You'll walk 13 kilometers from Alberobello to Locorotondo's hilltop through olive groves and UNESCO-protected trulli houses, then hike 7 kilometers on the Murgia plateau to find ancient Rupestrian churches with views over Matera's Sassi district carved into limestone cliffs and trek through Agnano Archaeological Park.
Duration 8 days Destinations Alberobello, Locorotondo, Ostuni, Lecce, Bari, Polignano a Mare, Matera Age Range Ages 16+ Physical Rating Easy Distance 267 mi Operator Exodus Adventure Travels From
- US$2,730
Puglia Walking Tour
“Loved strolling through the gentle hills and valleys of Puglia, past trullies, individual plots for olives and almonds.”
AprilEdwards, traveled in May
Traditional farms, historic towns, and baroque cities reveal their secrets during 2-4 hour guided walks, creating intimate connections to local traditions and gastronomy.
No departure dates availableDuration 7 days Destinations Bari, Polignano a Mare, Alberobello, Ostuni, Lecce, Matera, Locorotondo Age Range Ages 14+ Physical Rating Moderate Distance 252 mi Operator Italy With Pleasure 
Apulia's architectural treasures and coastal beauty merge in this walking adventure, featuring distinctive lodging, regional cuisine, and routes through UNESCO World Heritage sites.
Duration 8 days Destinations Lecce, Otranto, Ostuni, Coreggia, Locorotondo, Alberobello, Martina Franca, Matera, Gravina Age Range Ages 16+ Physical Rating Easy Distance 244 mi Operator Exodus Adventure Travels From
- US$1,865
Puglia and Matera Walking & Hiking Tour
“I loved all the walks. If you like great food and great companions go with Caspin.”
Vince, traveled in October
No departure dates availableDuration 8 days Destinations Bari, Otranto, Lecce, Ostuni, Alberobello, Locorotondo, Cisternino, Matera, Alta Murgia National Park, Trani Age Range Ages 25+ Operated in English, Italian Physical Rating Easy Distance 314 mi Operator Caspin Journeys Walk&Rail in Salento 2020
“The towns I visited were lovely, the accommodations were beautiful, the swimming was great, and the gelati was delicious!!”
Deidre, traveled in May
No departure dates availableDuration 8 days Destinations Lecce, Otranto, Gagliano del Capo, Gallipoli, Galatina Age Range All Ages Welcome Physical Rating Moderate Distance 92 mi Operator Salento Bici Tour 
This 8-day moderate trek takes you through Apulia's countryside on self-guided routes from UNESCO-listed trulli houses in Alberobello to Martina Franca's baroque architecture, walking through hillside vineyards and ancient olive groves, then hiking coastal cliffs at Polignano a Mare inland to Castellana Grotte.
Duration 8 days Destinations Polignano a Mare, Castellana, Alberobello, Coreggia, Locorotondo, Martina Franca, Crispiano, Taranto Age Range Ages 16+ Operated in Only: German Physical Rating Moderate Distance 44 mi Operator ASI Reisen From
- US$1,124
Ancient tratturi stone paths that farmers have used for centuries wind through Apulia's olive groves, linking coastal villages from Otranto to Gagliano del Capo, and you'll hike through green Acquaviva Valley, cross Mediterranean vegetation to Porto Badisco's tiny bay, then head into Ciolo Valley.
Duration 8 days Destinations Otranto, Porto Badisco, Santa Cesarea Terme, Marittima, Tricase, Marina Serra, Gagliano del Capo, Lecce Age Range Ages 16+ Operated in Only: German Physical Rating Moderate Distance 59 mi Operator ASI Reisen From
- US$965
This 92-kilometer trek follows the historic Cammino Materano pilgrimage route from Bari to UNESCO-listed Matera, winding through Murgia National Park's limestone plateaus and ancient olive groves, then continues 24.4 kilometers past hills with shepherds to Altamura's 13th-century cathedral.
Duration 7 days Destinations Bari, Altamura, Gravina, Brindisi, Matera Age Range Ages 16+ Operated in Only: German Physical Rating Moderate Distance 170 mi Operator ASI Reisen From
- US$1,016
Hike the Hellenic Way starting from UNESCO-protected Alberobello, trekking through ancient tratturi sheep paths and dry stone walls declared UNESCO Intangible Heritage. A 20 km walk through olive groves leads to Ostuni's Archaeological Park of Santa Maria di Agnano, then crosses the plain of millennial olive trees to Carovigno. You'll finish with a 27 km coastal walk through Torre Guaceto nature reserve along the medieval Via Traiana to Brindisi.
Duration 8 days Destinations Alberobello, Coreggia, Locorotondo, Cisternino, Ostuni, Brindisi Age Range Ages 16+ Operated in Only: German Physical Rating Easy Distance 40 mi Operator ASI Reisen From
- US$1,124
Duration 8 days Destinations Lecce, Otranto, Gagliano del Capo, Patu, Gallipoli, Nardo, Santa Caterina, Galatina Age Range Ages 16+ Operated in Only: German Physical Rating Easy Distance 111 mi Operator ASI Reisen From
- US$634
