PUGLIA AND ITALY, On-Site Travel Consulting and Planning
PUGLIA EXPERT AND ITALY
Full service boutique Travel company devoted to hand-crafted journeys, small groups and luxury. We are an independent incoming travel agency based in Lecce creating customized itineraries in Puglia and in Italy. From the bespoke to the basic, we guide you on everything from a week- long journey, to a personalized small group themed trip, transportation, day tours and experiences and insider tips on every aspect that make the difference.
We were born and raised in Puglia and have assisted thousands of Usa, Canadian, Australian and international advisors, agents and their clients, with tailor-made itineraries and requests.
Whether you are a solo traveler, a couple, a family, a small group. We create bespoke itineraries and unique experiences.
ONSITE TRAVEL PARTNER
We believe in the power of local connections and exclusive access. As onsite partners and trusted suppliers we work closely to travel agents and advisors to design and operate any travel experience.
We help travel advisors deliver itineraries, services, experiences, transportation and insider expertise.
Connect with us to create a customized itinerary and select the perfect choices matching your style, trip priorities and budget.
As a Puglia specialist, we promote a carefully selected range of hand-picked properties, experiences, day tours and activities.
SMALL GROUP TRAVEL
We are an English speaking small boutique tour company based in Puglia, specializing in small group tours, private touring and custom itineraries. We curate itineraries for small groups arranging multi day tours, transportation, experiences with the locals.
All of our itineraries are designed directly by us, giving a personal touch and flexibility where needed.
We want you to experience Puglia and Italy like a local through unique experiences, charming boutique properties and amazing culinary activities.
Email our advisors who will help you with all of your holiday needs.
SALENTO LUXURY STAY & TOUR
With a selected range of properties located in the Salento, we offer a new concept of stay to our clients.
From the city to the countryside or seaside, we create your tailor-made holidays in the most beautiful Salento properties. If you are travelling with a private small group, consider an Exclusive Use option, taking over all rooms and suites for your friends and family. We give you the chance to reserve an entire property for your own exclusive use, all rooms, amenities and services all for you and your group.
Let us organize your tailor-made holidays based in Salento with day tours in the region. Charming boutique hotels, flats, guest houses, with carefully selected services, bespoke experiences and luxury transportation during your stay. We assist you for everything, you don’t have to worry about a thing, including the delivery of selected bottles of wine right at your door. Journeys planned according to your desires. When is is good time to visit? Spring, Summer, early autumn.
Make an enquiry: your dedicated advisor will assist you with all of your travel details.
FAM TRIP TO PUGLIA FOR AGENTS
Over the years Ylenia Sambati has organized in-destination Fam Trips to elevate Travel Advisors’ expertise and sell the destination with confidence, networking and knowledge sharing.
Get in touch with us to start the planning process. Curated Fams, perfect for your ideal client. In case you don’t like proposed itineraries for small group departures we are able to work with you on your own private fam trip customized just for you. In Puglia as well as in different Italy destinations.
General Info: Explore Puglia, Salento and Matera including the iconic towns of the area, while developing a partnership with luxury hotels in the area (4 and 5 stars) – who: 10 advisors max per fam
Calendar 2025
March 16-23 // 22-29 – April 12-19 // 20-27 – October 11 – 18 // 19-26 – November 5 – 12
Itinerary covered in our Fam: Puglia, Salento, Matera
We are looking forward to working with you.
EXPERIENCES
Personalized Travel Consultation or Planning
Ylenia Sambati shares her expertise on travelling in Puglia as in the south of Italy.
Based in Puglia, Ylenia has capitalized over 20 years’ experience in the luxury travel, offering unique and tailor-made journeys with guided day trips and authentic experiences.
The boutique trips and experiences she delivers are infused with local roots and way of living sourced from real places and people.
Whether you are planning to travel FIT or with a small group, she can help.
You can get expert travel advice and book a personalized 60 minute zoom session with her offering consulting and private tours planning.
A one hour planning session hold over Zoom or Google Meet for a personalized consultation. Each consultation is guided by a pre-consultation questionnaire that you will fill out immediately upon booking.
Connect with Ylenia to book your Consultation and receive a confirmation email containing the link for your video call with her. On the scheduled day and time just click that link to join and ask as many questions as you wish.
She will provide you with insider answers to all your travel questions focusing on your travel style, practical travel advice and an itinerary, as well as suggested accomodations and advice on where to base yourself.
In addition to her Travel Consultations, Ylenia also offers tours, multi-day excursions, luxury transportation and experiences all over Puglia and in the south of Italy, so she can help you plan your trip as well.
After your session she sends a document with all her recommendations for your proposed itinerary.
Ylenia’s tours can be fully customized.
To Book your Travel Consultation with Ylenia, please contact info@yltourdmc.com
