Discover the surroundings of Monopoli

Historic Center of Monopoli

Walking through Monopoli's historic center is like taking a trip back in time. Its narrow, winding streets, white houses with flowered balconies, and picturesque harbor with fishermen's boats paint a fascinating picture of Mediterranean life.

Alberobello

Immerse yourself in the magical atmosphere of Alberobello, a unique city and UNESCO World Heritage Site. Famous for its trulli, typical stone dwellings with conical roofs, this town offers a fairy-tale and unrepeatable landscape.

Polignano a Mare

Polignano a Mare is a jewel set among cliffs overlooking the Adriatic Sea. This ancient seaside village offers breathtaking views with its terraces overlooking a crystal clear sea.


Caves of Castellana



A few kilometers from Monopoli, the Castellana Caves are one of the most fascinating speleological complexes in Italy. These magnificent natural formations wind for more than 3 kilometers underground, among stalactites and stalagmites that create evocative settings. During your visit, you can admire the majestic Grotta Bianca, one of the most spectacular caves in the world, for an experience that will leave you speechless.


Itria Valley



The Itria Valley, known as the "Valley of the Trulli," is one of the most fascinating areas of Puglia, characterized by rolling hills, centuries-old olive groves and the famous trulli that dot the landscape. Here you can visit charming towns such as Locorotondo and Cisternino, known for their immaculate historic centers and breathtaking views of the countryside. The valley is also a great place for food and wine enthusiasts, with numerous masserias where you can sample local wines and typical Apulian products, such as extra virgin olive oil.




taranto



A port city with a history dating back thousands of years, Taranto stretches between two seas, the Mar Grande and the Mar Piccolo. Its Aragonese Castle dominates the old city, a maze of alleyways that holds archaeological treasures. Taranto is famous for its mussel production and for Holy Week, a celebration rich in tradition and spirituality.


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locorotondo



Locorotondo is one of Italy's most beautiful villages, located in the Itria Valley. Its white houses and flowered balconies are a distinctive feature. The historic center is famous for its circular shape, which offers spectacular views of the surrounding vineyards. It is the ideal place for a relaxing stroll, discovering an authentic atmosphere.

Ostuni



Ostuni, known as the "White City," is a charming village perched on three hills. Its medieval old town is characterized by whitewashed houses and winding alleys. The Romanesque-Gothic-style cathedral is one of the highlights. Ostuni's surroundings offer golden beaches and centuries-old olive groves, perfect for nature lovers.

Martina Franca



With its splendid Baroque architecture, Martina Franca is a city rich in history and culture. Its historic center is a maze of narrow streets, elegant palaces and sumptuous churches, including the Basilica of San Martino. Every year it hosts the Festival della Valle d'Itria, an event dedicated to opera and classical music that attracts international artists.

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Activities not to be missed



Bicycle Tours Among Olive Groves

Discover the beauty of the Apulian countryside by cycling through centuries-old olive groves and dry stone walls. Bicycle routes will take you through unspoiled landscapes, small villages and traditional farms

Boat Excursion

Experience an unforgettable experience by exploring the Adriatic coast aboard a boat. You can admire the stunning cliffs of Polignano a Mare, discover hidden sea caves and take a dip in the crystal clear waters. Some excursions include aperitifs or lunch on board, making your adventure at sea even more special.

Visit to the farm

Immerse yourself in Puglia's agricultural tradition by visiting one of the area's historic masserie farms. These ancient estates offer guided tours through their olive groves and vineyards, with tastings of olive oil, wine and typical products such as cheeses and cured meats. A perfect experience for those who want to discover the authentic flavors of Puglia and learn about local production techniques.

Matera



Matera, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is famous for its ancient Sassi, houses and churches carved into the rock that date back thousands of years. Walking through the Sassi of Matera is like taking a trip back in time, past caves, stairways and unique architecture. Matera is also known for its vibrant cultural scene, with museums, art galleries and film festivals.