Activity

Embark on a unique Italian & Walking Holiday in Puglia, a journey that combines morning Italian lessons with guided walks through the hidden beauty of southern Italy.

Far from crowded tourist routes, you’ll explore the tranquil countryside of Puglia, alongside world-famous destinations such as Matera and Alberobello. Each walk lasts about 2–3 hours, at a gentle pace suitable for regular walkers, and takes place in small groups (2–8 participants) for a comfortable and personal experience.

Guided by an experienced trekking leader, you’ll gain insights into the region’s history, flora, and fauna, making every step both educational and inspiring.

Your days follow a balanced rhythm:

• Morning: Italian classes in small groups (9:00 – 12:40)

• Afternoon: Guided walking tours on carefully selected routes

This exclusive Matera and Alberobello walking holiday is designed for curious travelers, especially adults, who wish to learn italian while walkng immersing themselves in the landscapes, culture, and authenticity of Puglia.

Example Program (7 nights – 8 days)

Every Morning from Monday to Friday (except for Thursday): 

From 9.00 am to 12.40 pm: mini-group italian lesson in school

Afternoons:

Saturday or Sunday:
Arrival at the chosen accommodation.

Monday:
Walking through Alberobello trulli area + Discover hidden Alberobello’s countryside

Tuesday:
Walking through the beautifull apulian aqueduct (Canale di Piro’s valley), between woods, trulli and stone walls path.

Wednesday:
Afternoon: free time (possible extra activity)

Thursday:
1 day trip: the hills of Alta Murgia shepherds’ roads + visit Matera, Unesco heritage site (tranfert with private bus to Matera)

Friday:
Afternoon: walking thought the splendid Itria’s Valley between Martina Franca and Locorotondo’s village, discovering the natural Oasi of “Bosco Selva" in Alberobello.

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Final aperitivo in Alberobello.

Saturday:
Departure

Price of the course: one week at 620 €, including Italian language lessons, all the transports, the dinner on Thursday evening and the friday’s aperitive.

This course is suitable for students who like to do long walks in nature. We prefer to work with small groups (from 2 to a maximum of 8 people) to preserve the experience in an authentic way. The routes are suited to the participant’s specific level of experience, meaning you can choose the difficulty and distance you wish to cover. The average of hours walking is 2.30 or 3 hours . A healthy condition is required. It is advisable to wear trekking shoes and clothing. In case of heavy rains, the activity will be replaced or reimbursed.

Dates 2025

Dates 2026

*If you wish to book different dates, don’t hesitate to write us.

Write us for info: info@trullischool.com