Alberobello, the famous capital of the trulli in Puglia, recognized as Unesco World Heritage as extraordinary example of drystone building.
This private guided tour gives you the opportunity to discover the origins of Alberobello and its trulli. You will experience Apulian traditions and learn about how people used to live in the past.
Exploring Alberobello's hundreds of traditional "trulli" on foot can be tiring and time-consuming. See the old town in an hour without getting footsore with this tour by Segway, e-bike, tuk-tuk, or golf cart. Zip through two historical districts with a guide to admire these fairytale-like dwellings and learn about their history and architecture, stopping to take in a “trullo” church and visit the interiors of an authentic “trullo” home.
The UNESCO-listed town of Alberobello is famous for its unique “trulli” dwellings, fairytale-like round stone huts topped with conical roofs that are only found in this area of Puglia. Explore the largest concentration of “trulli” with this guided tour through Alberobello’s Rione Monti historic district, home to more than 1,000 of these picturesque buildings. Learn about their history and construction, stopping to visit the Trullo Sovrano and the Church of Sant’Antonio.
Come and visit us in our eighteenth-century Masseria, we will take you to discover the centuries-old olive trees, the stages of extra virgin olive oil production and the ancient underground oil mill. We will discover together the history of the territory, the peasant past of our Puglia and we will immerse ourselves in an expanse of centuries-old plants of unique beauty.
We will carry out a guided tasting tour of extra virgin olive oil and we will learn to recognize the aromas and flavors of a quality extra virgin. We will thus be able to choose an excellent product, to store it carefully and to enhance it in the kitchen.
In a nutshell: the entire oil production chain, from cultivation to bottled extra virgin olive oil, in an evocative and authentic setting, which oscillates between past and present.
The proposed visit experience is private: reserved only for the guests of the single booking.
A tour of the city of trulli with a native of Alberobello, as well as a licensed tour guide.
A walk through the most intimate places and customs of the city, those that only a local can reveal to you.
Along the way, you will get to know local stories and legends, customs and typical gastronomy, distinguishing historical facts from urban legends.
A 400-year journey through the history of Alberobello, to learn about the origins and why of the "most unique city in the world".
For the little ones, there is also a treasure hunt, integrated in the guided tour.
Take a tour of the famous 'trulli' houses in Alberobello during this 3-hour tour from Bari. Learn about these unique structures, on UNESCO's World Heritage List, including the reasons for the cone-shaped buildings. Visit inside a 'trullo' to see what the inside looks like, and see a church inside one as well. Sample local sweets and liqueur.
Become a stonemason for a day and make a small object by working soft stones! Under the wise guidance of our master craftsman Floriano, using hammers, chisels and limes you will turn a block of tuff into beautiful objects!
Monopoli, the Apulian unique city, has an old town where many important monuments are set.
You will have the opportunity to learn about the art, the history, the culture and the traditions of this enchanting town, among narrow streets and small squares
Added value: the guide is 100% from Monopoli!
Alberobello is famous for its distinctive cone-shaped “trulli” buildings and this tour is the perfect shortcut to help you discover its highlights. Walk around the town with a private guide to lead the way, so you don’t get lost, and learn where to find the most beautiful views of the local Apulian architecture. To round off the tour, you can expand your knowledge of local produce, as a tasting session is also included.
Alberobello’s UNESCO-listed “trullo” dwellings are among the most unique sights in Puglia, and the Trullo Sovrano is the town’s crown jewel. With this advance ticket, visit the only trullo built on two levels and experience what is was like to live here as you take in the re-created period living area, kitchen, and bedroom. Stand beneath the conical roof that reaches 45 feet (14 meters) and admire the charming architecture.
Alberobello is a magical country to discover, but to be able to immerse yourself in its magic filter you can do it only if the one who leads you to the discovery of the village has the thoroughbred Alberobellese ... like me
I was born and raised there and left my heart. I love the country I know in every corner and surface. Spending 2 hours in Alberobello will be a wonderful experience!
The tour, departing from Via Porto, in the historic center of Monopoli, is a journey through time among fortified farmhouses, ancient hypogeum oil mills, frescoed rock churches and ancient olive trees. An emotional journey that will make you discover authentic places of this foreshortening in Puglia, along country roads and ancient sheep tracks. The bike tour includes several stages, including a cave church with frescoes from the Middle Ages, a 13th century underground oil mill and a farm surrounded by over two thousand millennial olive trees. A relaxing cycle ride through nature, in the shade of centuries-old olive and carob trees, almond trees, figs and prickly pears, along secondary roads and old beaten earth paths lined with dry stone walls.
These are authentic places, private properties where it would not be possible to enter independently, but which it is possible to discover and admire in the company of our expert tourist guides.
Difficulty: low
Distance: about 20 km
Minimum age: 12 years
Private guided tour in the old town of Locorotondo, recognized as one of the most beautiful villages of Italy (Borghi più Belli d'Italia).
It has a fantastic panoramic location overlooking the Itria Valley, with groves and vineyards, typical dry-stone walls and trulli.
During the tour we will first discover together the city of the trulli, Alberobello.
Through our walk we will learn about the origins, history and curiosities of these fairytale buildings with a tonic roof.
Later, through the countryside of the Itria Valley, we will move to Locorotondo.
Locorotondo is one of the "most beautiful villages in Italy" and we will discover the historic center in an authentic way and with our eyes turned towards the sky.
Finally we will end the tour with a tasting of dairy products in the store of an authentic local farm.
With the guide you will admire the most famous monuments such as the Co-Cathedral Basilica of Maria Santissima della Madia, a rock settlement revealed thanks to archaeological excavations carried out in 1986, the Charles V Castle, overlooking the sea and
The castle was part of the coastal fortification, built on the more advanced strip of land than the sea.
Palazzo Palmieri, palace in baroque style late eighteenth century.
You will walk through the characteristic medieval streets whitewashed with lime milk, beautiful baroque friezes and views of magnificent bays on the Adriatic Sea.
Between a panoramic view and another, you can taste the typical products of Monopoli.
You will end the tour with a quiet walk on the sea.
Alberobello, Unesco heritage Site since 1996, is the city of trulli.
Through our walk we will learn about the origins, history and curiosities of these fairy-tale local stone buildings with a conical roof.
From the Rione Aia Piccola , with its still inhabited trulli, we will see and finally visit the trulli of the Rione Monti.
Here we will meet a artisan who models the local stone and builds original miniature trulli.
Finally we will end our tour with a tasting of typical products in a local company.
Ostuni - Old Town Tour 60 minutes: a guided tour of the medieval village of Ostuni, aboard our Ape Calessino Piaggio.
Our qualified drivers will lead you through the white lanes painted in lime milk of the ancient district, illustrating the history of the City of Ostuni and the most important monuments.
The lived experience combines fun and dynamism with artistic and historical cultural references, so becoming unmissable!
The itinerary includes 10 stops, 2 photo stops and the visit inside the Cathedral of S. Maria Assunta.
Explore two of the most picturesque towns in Puglia’s Salento Peninsula in a single day with this private tour. Admire the baroque architecture in Lecce and browse its traditional artisan shops, plus relax over a “caffè leccese” at a street cafè (own expense). Then head to the seaside town Otranto to take in its historic cathedral and enjoy free time to stroll through the town or sunbathe on the beach.
This full day tour shows off one of Puglia's stars – Lecce. You'll walk alongside baroque masterpieces in Lecce, have a street food lunch and explore during some free time. There's culture, history and sights all wrapped into one.
Lecce's been dubbed the ‘Florence of the South', and as you wander around on a morning walking tour, you'll see just why. Highly decorated palace and church facades, baroque architecture and monuments pop up between elegant boutiques, wine bars and street cafés.
Next up is the chance to try some typical Salento and Lecce street food snacks. Then, once you're ready for more, enjoy your free time in Lecce, whether that's seeing some more sights, or hopping between bars, cafés and local craft shops. All this make it a picture-perfect place to explore.
PEARLS OF MEMORY. FROM OBJECTS TO GESTURES OF TRADITION it is an interactive exhibition-museum, dedicated to the enhancement of ancient crafts and traditional knowledge.
Inside the Sant'Anna di Renna complex, traditional gestures take shape through a wise use of technology, in an attempt to give back to memory and dignity the trades of the past such as the shoemaker, the trullaro and the towing just to name a few .
The museum displays antique objects, traditional country and artisan utensils, photographic and audiovisual evidence. Nothing immobile, objects come to life through the most advanced techniques with sounds, videos and rooms that open when the visitor passes by. Not only the sight but also the hearing and the sense of smell become the protagonists thanks to the installation designed to involve and totally envelop the visitor.
Locorotondo is one of the most beautiful villages in Italy and the circular shape of the historic center will give us the impression of being in a labyrinth marked by the white of the "cummerse".
We will discover the village in an authentic way and with our eyes turned towards the sky.
We will know an authentic apulian dairy company, its production techniques and its typical products that we will taste at the end.
Explore one of the most charming hill towns in Puglia’s Valle d’Itria and discover its important landmarks plus little-known treasures in less than two hours with this Locorotondo walking tour. Experience the authentic atmosphere of this white-washed village without the crowds of nearby Alberobello, strolling with your guide through the flower-lined lanes and stopping to take in the Church of San Giorgio and clock tower as you learn about the local history and daily life.
⇒ THIS SHARING TOUR OF ALBEROBELLO IS FOR those who have always heard of Alberobello and now want to verify with their own eyes if everything they say is true!
Also suitable for those who appreciate local agricultural products: at the end of the tour a small tasting of typical products will be offered. This tour is for those who want to walk without getting tired and discover a fascinating place.
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