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The Polignano Caves shouldn’t be missed when in the area, but these famous limestone grottoes can’t be accessed by the road—only by sea. On this small-group sailing tour from Monopoli, take in the grottoes, sea cliffs, and other natural formations inaccessible by car, while a skipper keeps everything running smoothly. A traditional Apulian aperitivo is included, plus snorkeling equipment.

With their dramatic limestone grottoes and spectacular blue and turquoise waters, the Pogliano Caves are one of the Adriatic Coast’s biggest attention grabbers—but they’re only accessible by boat, so land travelers often miss out on this unique natural attraction. Visit them with ease, along with a selection of other local attractions, on this small-group sailing excursion by gozzo fishing boat, which includes a traditional Apulian aperitivo.

This boat tour is led by a local sailor born and raised on this coastline. More than a sightseeing cruise, this is an authentic experience at sea, with stories of local maritime life, swimming stops in crystal-clear waters and a relaxed pace away from the crowds. Aboard a traditional Apulian gozzo, you’ll discover sea caves, hidden coves and spectacular coastal views accessible only by boat. Groups are kept small (maximum 10 guests) for greater comfort and a more personal experience. The tour includes a swimming stop and an aperitif served on board with focaccia barese, local taralli, seasonal fresh fruit and prosecco. Perfect for couples, families and travelers seeking an authentic and relaxing boat experience. The navigation is smooth and suitable for first-time boat tour participants. Easy departure from Monopoli with staff assistance before and during the tour.

Rather than jostling among the crowds that gather on the Polignano coast, admire the rugged shoreline from a more relaxed perspective during a boat ride to the Polignano a Mare caves from Monopoli. A small group ensures you have plenty of space to relax on board, while a swim stop means you can refresh in the ocean water.

Join Venture Vibes for a unique adventure to discover the fascinating sea caves of Monopoli and Polignano a Mare. On this group tour, you will explore the crystal clear waters of the Adriatic, revealing the hidden secrets along the breathtaking cliffs of this enchanting resort. It is not just a tour, but an exciting experience of discovery: every cave is a mystery, every wave tells a story. Let yourself be fascinated by the natural beauty of Polignano and live an adventure together with other sea lovers. Our 2024 boats are equipped with all the comforts, including toilets on board, for a pleasant and safe navigation. Join us for an unforgettable day and take home an experience that will remain in your heart. Book your tour today and discover the Apulian coast like never before!

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!

Walking along narrow streets and small squares, you will have the possibility to learn about art and history of Monopoli, getting in touch with culture and tradition of this enchanting Apulian destination, overlooking the Adriatic Sea. It's the ideal tour for people who want to enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of this seaside city, embellished with interesting historical and artistic monuments, accompanied by a native tour guide, born and raised in Monopoli. A tasty treat is reserved for you in the end: a slice of focaccia barese or a panzerotto.

Discover the authentic beauty of Puglia on a guided day trip from Monopoli to three charming towns in the Itria Valley: Ostuni, Cisternino, and Locorotondo. Start in Ostuni, the famous “White City,” and walk with your guide through whitewashed alleys, arches, stairways, scenic viewpoints, and the historic centre near the Cathedral. Continue to Cisternino, a peaceful hilltop village known for its narrow lanes, traditional houses, small squares, and beautiful views over the countryside. Your final stop is Locorotondo, one of Puglia’s most picturesque villages, loved for its circular old town, elegant white streets, and flower-filled balconies. After a short guided introduction, enjoy free time to explore, take photos, browse local shops, or relax in the village atmosphere. A perfect experience for travelers who want to discover authentic Puglia, beautiful landscapes, and unforgettable villages in one day.

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.

Not a simple tour, but the beating of the heart of Puglia. What makes our experience between Polignano a Mare and Monopoli unique are not only the legendary caves or the crystal blue, but the pace at which we discover them. In a running world, we chose calm. We sail in no hurry, leaving you time to breathe in the sea air, admire every reflection of light and take the perfect photo without any pressure. But the real secret of the tour is the soul that Guides it. The skipper is not only a sea Expert, but the guardian of our land: with his contagious joy and his spontaneous songs, he will make you experience the authentic warmth of Puglia. Between an Italian melody and a sea tale, you will not be simple tourists, but guests of honor of our large family.

Make the most of your vacation by ticking off three Puglian towns in one day. Traveling in the comfort of an air-conditioned vehicle, join a group of like-minded tourists to sightsee around Alberobello, Locorotondo, and Martina Franca. See everything from traditional Trulli houses to age-old dwellings steeped in history. Plus, listen to your guide’s engaging commentary as you learn facts guidebooks might miss

This tour allows you to experience Alberobello in an authentic and engaging way, going beyond the simple visit of the trulli. Travelers will explore both the lively Rione Monti, with its historic shops and the Church of Sant’Antonio, and the quieter Rione Aia Piccola, where the trulli are still inhabited. Along the way you will discover mysterious symbols painted on the cones of the trulli, unique views, local stories and curiosities that tell the true soul of the UNESCO village.

Live an immersive experience that will make you see, touch and above all taste the real Monopoly, in an unforgettable journey through history, culture and authentic flavors. Start your journey in the beating heart of Monopoli, a maritime city rich in charm and tradition. Accompanied by local experts, you will discover the vibrant streets and hidden alleys, breathing the unique atmosphere of this seaside village. Our Street Food Tour will guide you to discover the most genuine dishes and street specialties of Puglia. You'll taste: - ice cream or granita at Porto Antico, perfect for cooling off; - focaccia and panzerotto, fragrant and tasty, enjoyed facing the sea; - a glass of local wine with taralli and olives, in a relaxing and convivial atmosphere. A culinary adventure that combines taste, tradition and fun. Book your Monopoli Street Food Tour now and enjoy the city like a local!

Enjoy this wonderful walk! On this tour we will take a walk along the picturesque coasts of Monopoli. The ancient city full of its history and traditions, the small coves enriched with colorful umbrellas, the small caves overlooking the sea and the crystal clear waters where you can see the bottom. The description does not do justice to how beautiful and relaxing the view is! What are you waiting for? Come and discover this wonderful landscape!!

A tour that can be easily done with the use of our pedal assisted bikes that will allow everyone to appreciate the beauties of the Valle d’Itria and the historic centers of Cisternino and Locorotondo, counted among the most beautiful villages in Italy. An authentic experience for everyone in contact with the nature of Puglia. It starts from Martina Franca and through panoramic paved roads with little traffic you reach the Ciclovia of the Pugliese Aqueduct at the Ashram Bole Baba. After a few kilometers of unpaved road we head towards Cisternino, a brief stop in the historic center, after which we head towards Locorotondo along the cycle route. Stop at a farm with a wide tasting of typical products. Return to the Puglia ebike site. The real and unique Puglia starts here.

Choosing a private tour means exploring the sea in complete freedom — away from the crowds and at your own pace. Departing from Monopoli, you will sail with your group — whether they are friends, family or a special someone — along one of the most picturesque stretches of the Apulian coast. Sail through hidden coves, admire cliffs overlooking the sea and dive into crystal clear waters. Enjoy the freedom to customize your stops and savor every moment calmly. A traditional Apulian aperitif awaits you on board, carefully prepared: focaccia from Bari, assorted artisan taralli, a frisella with fresh tomatoes and basil, a glass of prosecco or a soft drink and, finally, fresh seasonal fruit. Perfect for romantic getaways, special occasions or simply to give yourself an authentic and exclusive experience at sea — in total privacy.

The gastronomic-historical tour of Masseria Spina is a journey through the discovery of our roots and traditions. The guided tour, followed by the tasting of 3 labels of Apulian wines, will allow you to learn more about Apulia and deepen your encounter with our region by appreciating its authentic flavor

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!

Join the Polignano a Mare food tour, a unique culinary journey that provides the perfect backdrop for an experience that combines tradition, flavors and local charm. The journey starts from Monopoli from where you will reach the city of Polignano comfortably by minivan or bus. Discover Polignano a Mare with a 2-hour guided tour through picturesque alleys, terraces overlooking the sea, painted phrases and symbolic places. Accompanied by a Guide, you will explore the historic center of the village where Domenico Modugno was born. During the route 4 gastronomic stops with tastings of Apulian street food specialties from savoury to sweet. An unmissable experience for those who love good food, local stories and the beauty of Southern Italy. Comfortable shoes, camera... and so hungry: the Polignano Street Food Tour is waiting for you! The minivan or bus will take you back to 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.

Experience an unforgettable tour between Polignano a Mare, Monopoli and Ostuni, three authentic pearls of Puglia. Depart DA Polignano, the city of Modugno, suspended on spectacular cliffs. Here you can enjoy a suggestive boat trip among caves such as the Palazzese and the Ardito Cave, corners accessible only from the sea. Continue with a walk in the old town, between balconies overlooking the Adriatic and the famous Lama Monachile bridge. Then reach Monopoli, a fishing village rich in history, with white alleys, the Charles V Castle, the Cathedral and the picturesque old port, the heart of local tradition. The tour ends in the beautiful Ostuni, the “White City”, a bright labyrinth of alleys and squares dominated by the majestic Cathedral and the Scoppa Arch. An engaging itinerary between culture, sea and Mediterranean scenery: book now and experience the real Puglia!

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...