Top Alberobello & Locorotondo Cultural Tours

Discover Matera on a comfortable day trip from Alberobello with shared round-trip transfer included. This experience offers two flexible options to suit your travel style. Option 1 – Guided Day Trip: After arrival near Castello Tramontano, enjoy some free time before joining a licensed local guide for a walking tour of the UNESCO-listed Sassi districts. Explore Sasso Caveoso and Sasso Barisano, visit a traditional Casa Grotta, and enter the evocative Rock Church of San Antonio Abate while learning about Matera’s unique history and cave-dwelling heritage. Option 2 – Transfer with Free Time: Travel with shared transport and enjoy approximately three hours of free time to explore Matera independently. Walk through panoramic viewpoints, visit artisan shops, relax in cafés, or explore museums at your own pace before returning to Alberobello. This shared experience is ideal for travelers who want an authentic introduction to Matera without worrying about logistics.

If you're looking for a fun and curious way to visit Alberobello, you've come to the right place! With this digital guide created with the support of a local, you will be able to visit all the most important monuments at your own pace. You'll get to know the stories and curiosities of Alberobello! But also you will discover everything about local foods, Italian Aperitivo in authentic local restaurants, and much more!

Explore the villages of Puglia by e-bike, using pedal assist to cover longer distances without heavy effort. Ride through the Itria Valley countryside and along sections of the coast, connecting towns such as Alberobello, Locorotondo, and Martina Franca without needing a car. The guided route makes it easier to move between rural scenery and historic centers while seeing more than you could on foot.

This private tour will give you the opportunity to visit the famous capital of the trulli, Alberobello, recognized as Unesco World Heritage as extraordinary example of drystone building. It's a 1 hour and half tour including the highlights of the town, visiting the most charming area of the old town and learning about the origins and traditions of this unique town in Puglia. Ideal if you don't have so much time to stay.

Alberobello, the famous capital of the trulli in Puglia, recognized as Unesco World Heritage as extraordinary example of drystone building. This private guided tour allows you to discover the origins and the evolution of Alberobello and its trulli. It's the ideal guided tour for those who are not in a rush. You could take your time to experience a complete tour of the town, accompanied by a tour guide only for you. A real treat to finish off is the tasting of the extra-virgin olive oil locally produced, sweet and salty taralli...

Let yourself be guided by an expert local guide through the charming alleys and squares of the historic center of Monopoli. Discover stories and secrets hidden in churches, noble palaces and monuments of this ancient village which still retains its authentic charm. Starting from Piazza Garibaldi we will go up the ancient Via dei Mercanti to stop in some churches with unmistakable Baroque decorations. Among all, the cathedral dedicated to the Madonna della Madia, the Byzantine icon that came from the sea, which you will see reproduced in numerous votive aedicules among arches and alleys. And again the churches of San Francesco d'Assisi adjacent to the town hall, San Domenico with its fascinating rose window, Santa Maria del Suffragio with its skeletons. From Portavecchia beach we will follow the sixteenth-century city walls to reach the Carlo V castle and the old port with its fishing boats. And finally a tasting of typical Apulian products! The tour is also suitable for families with children!

Choose your starting point between Monopoli, Polignano a Mare or Bari to start a tour to discover two of the most fascinating places in Southern Italy. The first stop is Matera, UNESCO city and European Capital of Culture 2019. You can explore the famous Sassi, ancient districts carved into the rock, visit the Sassi in miniature and the Casa Grotta, and stroll through stone streets, shops and cafes in a unique atmosphere. Then continue towards Alberobello, also a UNESCO World Heritage Site, famous for the trulli, the traditional conical buildings that create a fairytale landscape. During the visit we will enter the Sovereign Trullo, the largest in the city, to discover local history and traditions up close. The tour, lasting about 10 hours, includes transport in comfortable vehicles and accompaniment by a Tourism Pro, to comfortably experience in a single day the magic of two UNESCO sites in Southern Italy.

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.

Your private driver will collect you from your Alberobello hotel and take you directly to Rione Monti and Aia Piccola, the two most picturesque districts of this UNESCO-listed town. Stroll among the conical-roofed trulli, some centuries old, and admire the whitewashed stonework contrasting against the blue Puglian sky. Stop at panoramic points for the perfect photo angles. With no museum entries and a relaxed pace, this short tour is ideal for travelers wanting a quick yet memorable overview before heading to their next destination.

Scenic guided e-bike loop from Locorotondo to Cisternino through the heart of the Valle d’Itria, riding quiet country roads lined with dry-stone walls, trulli, vineyards, wheat fields, oak trees, and olive groves. A local escort manages the route, stops, and full assistance throughout the ride, so you can pedal at a relaxed pace with panoramic photo breaks. In Cisternino, enjoy a walk through the romantic historic center and reach a viewpoint for wide valley views. You can also stop for an artisanal gelato—paid locally at the shop—before cycling back through the countryside. Back in Locorotondo, explore the whitewashed old town and its typical cummerse houses, discovering why the buildings are lime-whitewashed and hearing local curiosities along the way. Join with your own e-bike at no extra cost, or use an e-bike available on site with payment made locally (see Inclusions/Exclusions for details).

Discover Monopoli with a private guided tour that will take you through its historical treasures and breathtaking views. As you stroll through the old town, you will admire the Basilica, a magnificent example of Baroque architecture, built on the site of an ancient rock settlement. Continuing along the charming medieval streets, whitewashed with lime, you will reach the majestic Charles V Castle, a 16th-century fortress overlooking the sea. During the tour, you’ll be enchanted by the Baroque architectural details, the picturesque glimpses of the Adriatic coves, and the authentic atmosphere of this fascinating town. To conclude the experience, after a scenic walk along the sea, you will enjoy a tasting of local delicacies. Savor five different varieties of extra virgin olive oil, paired with local bread, along with delicious spreads and artisanal jams, discovering the authentic flavors of Monopoli.

Explore the beauty of Alberobello and Matera on your own, with comfortable transport transfers from Monopoli (7:30). Admire the cave dwellings of Matera, famous for its picturesque Sassi districts and the trulli of Alberobello, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Meet your driver in Monopoli and relax en route to Matera. Enjoy the freedom to explore the city and immerse yourself in its history, culture and breathtaking landscapes. After Matera, continue towards Alberobello to discover its iconic Trulli. Admire the unique architecture of these structures and delve into the history of the place. After your day of exploration, meet your driver for the return to Monopoli. THE TOUR INCLUDES ONLY THE TRANSFER AND IS NOT GUIDED.

Come and visit us in our eighteenth-century Masseria, we will take you to discover the centuries-old olive trees, the stages of production of extra virgin olive oil and the ancient underground oil mill. We will discover together the history of the area, the peasant past of our Puglia and we will immerse ourselves in an expanse of centuries-old plants of unique beauty. We will create a guided tour of extra virgin olive oil tasting and we will learn to recognize the aromas and flavors of a quality extra virgin olive oil. We will thus be able to choose an excellent product, to preserve 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 a suggestive and authentic setting, which oscillates between past and present. The proposed visit experience takes place in a very small group, to better welcome guests and interact with them.

Our UNESCO Tour of Matera and Alberobello offers a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the culture and history of Southern Italy. This tour includes comfortable transportation to the main destinations, so you can visit two emblematic places that represent the cultural richness of Puglia and Basilicata together with a professional guide.

This tour allows you to discover one of the most beautiful villages of Italy. The charming rounded old town, which is the origin of the name, preserves a medieval village characterized by the “cummerse”, that is to say two-storey houses with pitched roof built with chiancarelle stones.

Set off to discover Fasano and its wonders with an exclusive e-bike tour. A unique experience awaits you, pedaling through the thousand-year history, uncontaminated nature and authentic flavors of Puglia. On board the e-bikes you can easily pedal through: - Rock churches and hidden caves: a fascinating journey into the heart of rock civilization, starting from the Lama d'Antico Park. - Monumental olive trees: majestic witnesses of centuries of history, surrounded by dry stone walls and fortified farmhouses. - Archaeological ruins of Egnazia: admire the imposing Roman archaeological site, with a breathtaking view that extends to the sea. Every ride will be an opportunity to discover local anecdotes and connect with the most authentic soul of Puglia. And that's not all! Before returning, a moment of pure relaxation awaits you at the Archeolido, where you can refresh yourself with a delicious aperitif overlooking the sea.

There’s never been a better time to visit Matera, named the 2019 European Capital of Culture—and this tour makes the sightseeing logistics simple. Meet your guide in Bari and journey via comfortable minivan. Upon your arrival, you’ll visit Matera’s famous sassi (historical cave dwellings); discover centuries-old, rock-hewn churches; sample traditional local snacks, including bread, pastries, and wine; and drop by an artisanal ceramics workshop.

Set out from Alberobello in comfort with a private vehicle and driver. Your first stop is Matera, one of Italy’s most extraordinary cities and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Explore the famous Sassi districts, wandering through narrow cobblestone alleys and admiring panoramic views from scenic terraces. Next, continue to Altamura, a delightful Apulian town celebrated for its Romanesque cathedral and authentic bakeries producing the renowned Altamura bread. Enjoy time to stroll the old town streets, soak in the atmosphere, and capture memorable photos. This private day tour combines world-renowned heritage with the charm of small-town Puglia, offering flexibility, comfort, and plenty of opportunities to stop, explore, and take photos along the way.

Begin your journey in Lecce, often called the “Florence of the South”. Admire and photograph architectural gems like Piazza Duomo, the ornate Basilica di Santa Croce, and the city’s elegant Baroque palaces and façades. Continue to Ostuni, the famous White City, where narrow winding streets lead to its cathedral. Stroll among dazzling whitewashed houses that shine under the Mediterranean sun, with plenty of photo opportunities at every corner. After a day of exploring two of Puglia’s most enchanting towns, return comfortably to Alberobello.

Discover the two most iconic UNESCO sites in Puglia and Basilicata without worries: bring only your camera! The driver will accompany you along the way and will wait for you as you explore each place with expert professional guides, ready to tell you the history, curiosities and secrets of the region's most famous heritage. In case of a private tour, we will pick you up and take you back to your hotel, ensuring a relaxing and stress-free experience. A journey through culture, breathtaking landscapes and unique traditions, designed for those who want to experience the treasures of Southern Italy in an authentic and comfortable way.

With a history dating back from the Bronze Age to the Messapian era and the Roman conquest, the ruins of Gnatia rank among the most significant in Puglia—but exploring without a guide means missing out on the hidden secrets. On this tour, make the most of your visit with the services of a private guide and learn the stories behind landmarks including the criptoportico, the Via Traiana, and the Roman basilica.

Capture the charm of Puglia on this private 6-hour photo tour. Visit the fairytale trulli houses of Alberobello (UNESCO World Heritage Site) and the whitewashed streets of Locorotondo, one of Italy’s most beautiful villages. With hotel pickup included, enjoy a relaxed journey while taking time to stop, stroll, and photograph the region’s most picturesque settings.

Kick off your time in Monopoli with this introductory walking tour to get your bearings, touch on the top sights, and discover the top spots for dining and shopping. Meet your private guide in the heart of the old town and stroll through the winding lanes to learn about Monopoli’s history as you admire postcard-perfect landmarks and gather insider intel for sampling the best gelato, espresso, and fresh local fish.