Malich Olga

Good afternoon!

My name is Olga Malich, I am an escort guide to Bari and the Puglia region.

I have lived and worked in Bari, Italy for over 20 years. I study at the University of Bari, the course is modern culture and tourism. She completed one-year courses at the Tourist Association of the Puglia region *CTG EGNATIA* and received a certificate of a guide for Bari and the Puglia region. Translator of Russian-Italian language in the International Association of Translators of Bari.

I suggest at your service:

• assistance in organizing excursions to Bari, the Puglia region and Italy.
• assistance in organizing pilgrimage tours in Bari, the Puglia region and Italy.
• personal guides in Bari and other Italian cities
• Meeting at the airport and transfer to the hotel
• hotel recommendations in Bari
• Transfer and escort in Bari, Puglia region and Italy.
• Organising an Orthodox wedding in Bari
• Italian translation, support at exhibitions and negotiations
• Shopping: shops in Bari, outlet in Molfetta
• Rest on the Adriatic Sea - selection of hotels, villas, apartments, B&B by the sea.
• organization of excursions and transfers for tourists from cruise ships calling at the ports of Bari, Ancona, Naples.

Individual approach, quality, responsibility.

Excursions and their brief description.

Barry.

Walking 2-hour tour of the Basilica of St. St. Nicholas and the Old Town of Bari (Cathedral of St. Sabino; Swabian Castle; Dominican Monastery; Piccinni Theatre and Margherita Theatre built on water; Piazza Mercantile (Trading Square) and Piazza Ferrarese; Column of Justice; Trajana Road; Abbot Antonio's fort.

Puglia:

Alberobello *Trulli* is one of the most touristic places in Puglia. This place is so famous thanks to the complex consisting of 1400 houses *Trullo*, recognized by UNESCO as part of the historical and humanitarian heritage. This place was first mentioned in the 11th century. The spiritual patrons of the city of Trullo since the 15th century are the St. Unmercenaries of Cosmas and Domian, particles of the Relics of which are stored in the Cathedral of Alberobello.
Tasting local wines and food. The duration of the tour + transfer is 4 hours. Trulli are located 65 km from Bari.

Alberobello (excursion number 1 +... With a trip to Castellana Grotte (grotto 60 m deep, 3 km long - stalagmites and stalactites of unusual forms). The largest karst cave complex in Italy.
To visit the grotto, 2 MARSHRUTHs are offered, with a length of 1KM (50 minutes) and 3KM (1 hour 50 minutes). The entrance fee to the grotto is 10 euros and 15 euros per person.

Matera *Sassi* - the cradle of cave civilization, UNESCO. The oldest southern Italian city can rightfully be called a movie star: picturesque neighborhoods, houses and entire streets cut into the rocks of tuff. The last film was shot in this town in 2003 by Mel Gibson. *
The duration of the tour + transfer is 5 hours. Matera is located 70 km from the city of Bari.

d. Mottola (Written Rock Churches 11) 14th century - rock churches of St. Nicholas, St. Angel, St. Gregory. Entrance ticket to the church 5 euros per person (churches can be visited only accompanied by an Italian guide) Duration of the tour + transfer - 4.5 hours.
If desired, in the summer, a visit to the Ionian Sea - swimming.

d. Monte Sant Angelo (on Mount Gargano there is a rock church of Archangel Michael, the phenomenon of which occurred on it 4 times). Located 150 km from Bari. Duration of the tour + transfer - 7 hours.
In summer, you can drive to a very beautiful lagoon surrounded by rocks (bathing).

Zoosafari is located on 140 hectares of land, one of the largest in Europe, 40 km from Bari (we move by car among freely walking animals and feed them out of hand, then a walking tour). A lot of positive emotions for both adults and children! Entrance ticket 22 euros per person, children under 3 years - free. On the territory of the zoosafari there is a dolphinarium and an amusement park. Duration of excursion + transfer - maximum 6 hours.
In the summer, if desired, a visit to the sandy beaches - swimming.

d. Chisternino (15km from Torre Canne and 60 km from Bari) is located at an altitude of 394m, at the very top of the hill. Magnificent panorama of the valley of Itria, Norman-Swaba tower of the XI century, the church of St. Nikola Patara, clock tower in the central square. Visit to the local wine making museum, Semeraro. tasting wines and locally produced products - cheeses, sausages, etc. - cost 7 euros. The city is a member of the Association of Beautiful Small Towns of Italy.

Martina-Franka (25 km from Torre Canne and 60 km from Bari). The Cathedral of St. Martin (spiritual patron of the city), the pearl of the historical center of Martina Frank, amazes with its majestic facade, the ducal palace with beautiful paintings in three halls: the hall of myth, the hall of the Bible, the hall of Arcadia, as well as the chapel of the Duke, elegant buildings of the city, Baroque and Rococo palaces, the Benoir lodge and ancient churches.

d. Monopoli (20 km from Torre Canne and 55 km from Bari). Among the beauties of Monopoly, without a doubt, you can count the Cathedral of the Madonna Madia, the tower of Charles V., the church of St. Francesca Assisi, made in the Baroque style, the church of St. George. Stefano, which was built by a pirate in gratitude for the rescue.

Cities:

Ostuni (white town - a fortress located in the Itria valley, known for its numerous centuries-old olive trees), 80 km from Bari.
d. Polignano (an excellent place for an evening walk and a delicious dinner; sea grottoes, observation decks above the sea), 30 km from Bari.

Also.
Shopping transfer + escort to Outlet (90 stores), located 35 km from Bari, no more than 5 hours. There is an amusement park nearby.

Recommendations and support in the shops of Bari and the surroundings of the city.

Meeting at the airport and transport in hotels in Bari and Puglia region.
Transfers.

Additional Excursions from Bari

1) Pompeii and Naples - full day

Meeting the driver at the hotel and going to Naples. Upon arrival, a meeting with a Russian-speaking guide and the beginning of a city tour. Visit Plebiscite Square, Humbert Gallery, Royal Palace, Mascio Angioino Fortress (outside), historical center, Jezu Nuovo Square, St. George's Church. Clarice, Spaccanapoli, Murgellina, Posilliro Hill.

Free time for lunch.

Continue the tour to Pompeii, an ancient city destroyed by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD. You will see the main attractions of the city, including the forum, public Roman baths, the temple of Apollo, lupanarii, typical houses and more.

After the tour transfer to Bari

(2) Capri and Sorrento - full day

Meeting with the driver at the hotel and departure to Sorrento. Upon arrival, a meeting with a Russian-speaking guide and the beginning of a walking tour. Visit Tasso Square and Sedile Dominov, walk through the typical narrow streets and the city park, enjoy the chic panorama of the Bay of Naples. After a walk on Sorrento, departure to the island of Capri by boat. Upon arrival to the island, visit the city center of Capri, including the famous "Piazetta", Camerelle street, which houses boutiques of the world's most famous designers, the panoramic platform "Belvedere", which offers a breathtaking view of the bay and rocks "Pharaglioni", the gardens of Emperor Augustus (entrance 1 euro), where the statue of Lenin is located. Free time for lunch. Moving to Anacapri and visiting the city.

For an additional fee, you can visit the Blue Grotto, Villa San Michele, climb the cable car to Monte Solaro Mountain.

Many excursions can be combined.

Transfer by car

KIA Venga