• Bari - Bari is a captivating coastal city in Puglia where ancient charm meets modern vitality along the Adriatic Sea. In Bari Vecchia, narrow alleys, whitewashed houses, and the aroma of fresh orecchiette evoke timeless traditions. The Basilica di San Nicola, a Romanesque masterpiece, overlooks the sea and draws pilgrims from around the world. Beyond the old town, elegant boulevards, lively cafés, and the Lungomare Nazario Sauro reveal a vibrant, authentic southern spirit. With its warm hospitality and rich flavors, Bari captures the true essence of Puglia.
• Bitonto - Bitonto is a historic gem of Puglia, known as the “City of Olive Oil” for its centuries-old production of one of Italy’s finest extra virgin oils. Located just a few kilometers from Bari, this elegant town boasts a rich artistic and architectural heritage that reflects its prosperous medieval past. The heart of Bitonto is its beautifully preserved old town, a maze of limestone alleys, noble palaces, and charming courtyards that open onto lively piazzas. The Cathedral of San Valentino, a masterpiece of Apulian Romanesque art, stands as a symbol of the city’s spiritual and cultural identity. Beyond its historical beauty, Bitonto is alive with local traditions, festivals, and the warm hospitality typical of southern Italy. Its museums and olive mills tell stories of craftsmanship and devotion to the land. Between art, flavor, and authenticity, Bitonto offers travelers a captivating journey into the true essence of Puglia’s soul and heritage.
• Terlizzi - Terlizzi is a picturesque town in the heart of Puglia, celebrated for its deep artistic roots, ancient traditions, and vibrant local life. Just a short distance from Bari and the Adriatic coast, it enchants visitors with its elegant historic center, where stone streets, noble palaces, and baroque churches reveal centuries of history. The Cathedral of San Michele Arcangelo dominates the skyline with its impressive bell tower, a landmark visible from miles away. Known for its thriving flower cultivation and lively weekly market, Terlizzi combines agricultural authenticity with a refined sense of beauty. Its artisan workshops, cafés, and small restaurants reflect the genuine rhythm of Apulian life. Every year, traditional festivals and religious celebrations fill the streets with color and devotion, offering travelers a glimpse of timeless local culture. Between art, faith, and rural charm, Terlizzi stands as a true expression of Puglia’s living heritage.
• Ruvo Di Puglia - Ruvo di Puglia is one of the most fascinating towns in northern Puglia, where history, art, and tradition blend harmoniously amid rolling landscapes and centuries-old olive groves. Once an important center of Magna Graecia, Ruvo preserves a rich archaeological heritage, proudly displayed in the renowned Jatta National Archaeological Museum, home to exquisite Greek vases and ancient artifacts. Its historic center is a maze of cobbled streets, white limestone houses, and elegant palaces that lead to the majestic Cathedral of Santa Maria Assunta, a masterpiece of Apulian Romanesque architecture. The town’s vibrant cultural scene, with festivals, concerts, and artisan markets, reveals a deep connection to its past and an eye to the future. Surrounded by the natural beauty of the Alta Murgia National Park, Ruvo di Puglia invites travelers to explore the authentic essence of the region—where every stone, flavor, and smile tells the story of Puglia’s enduring soul.
• Castel del Monte - Castel del Monte is one of Italy’s most mysterious and iconic landmarks, rising majestically on a hill in the heart of Puglia. Built in the 13th century by Emperor Frederick II, this UNESCO World Heritage Site is a masterpiece of medieval architecture and mathematical perfection. Its unique octagonal shape, repeated in towers, rooms, and courtyard, reflects a deep blend of symbolism, science, and art. Surrounded by olive groves and rolling countryside, the castle dominates the landscape with its austere beauty and golden limestone walls that glow under the southern sun. Though its exact purpose remains a mystery—part fortress, part astronomical observatory, or imperial retreat—Castel del Monte continues to fascinate historians and travelers alike. A visit here is a journey into geometry, legend, and light—an encounter with the genius of Frederick II and the timeless soul of Puglia.
• Monopoli - Monopoli is a delightful coastal town in Puglia, brimming with history, charm, and Mediterranean beauty. The town’s old center, with its maze of narrow streets and whitewashed buildings, is a captivating blend of ancient and modern. Monopoli’s historic harbor is a focal point, where colorful fishing boats bob gently in the water, reflecting the town’s deep connection to the sea. The imposing Castello Carlo V, overlooking the harbor, stands as a reminder of the town’s strategic importance throughout the centuries. Monopoli’s coastline is dotted with secluded coves, pristine beaches, and rugged cliffs, perfect for exploring and unwinding. The vibrant local markets, filled with fresh produce and seafood, offer a taste of the region’s rich culinary traditions. With its warm, welcoming atmosphere and picturesque setting, Monopoli is a perfect destination for those seeking to experience the authentic spirit of Puglia.
• Fasano - Fasano is a charming town in Puglia, nestled between the Adriatic coast and the rolling hills of the Itria Valley. Known for its rich history and lush landscapes, Fasano offers a perfect blend of culture and nature. The town is famous for the ancient olive groves that surround it, producing some of the finest olive oil in the region. Fasano’s historic center is a delightful maze of narrow streets, whitewashed buildings, and elegant palaces, where time seems to stand still. Just outside the town, the archaeological site of Egnazia offers a fascinating glimpse into the area’s ancient past, with ruins dating back to the Roman and Messapian eras. Fasano is also home to one of Italy’s largest safari parks, a unique attraction that brings visitors close to exotic wildlife. Whether you’re exploring its historical treasures or enjoying its natural beauty, Fasano captivates with its serene atmosphere and authentic charm.
• Locorotondo - Locorotondo is a picturesque hilltop town in the heart of the Itria Valley, celebrated as one of the most beautiful villages in Italy. Its name, meaning “round place,” perfectly describes the circular layout of its old town, where whitewashed houses are arranged in a spiral pattern. Locorotondo is renowned for its stunning panoramic views of the surrounding countryside, dotted with trulli, olive groves, and vineyards. The town’s narrow streets are lined with flowers and lead to charming squares and historic churches, such as the elegant Church of St. George. Locorotondo is also famous for its crisp white wine, a local specialty that perfectly complements the region’s culinary delights. Whether you’re wandering through its enchanting streets or savoring a glass of its renowned wine, Locorotondo offers a serene and unforgettable experience in the heart of Puglia.
• Alberobello - Alberobello is a fairy-tale town in Puglia, world-famous for its iconic trulli, the unique, cone-shaped houses that make it a UNESCO World Heritage site. Walking through the narrow streets of Alberobello feels like stepping into a storybook, where every turn reveals rows of these whimsical stone dwellings, topped with conical roofs often adorned with mysterious symbols. The districts of Rione Monti and Aia Piccola are particularly enchanting, with hundreds of trulli packed tightly together, creating a magical landscape that is unlike anything else in the world.

Beyond its picturesque architecture, Alberobello offers a warm and welcoming atmosphere, with charming shops selling local crafts, delicious eateries serving Puglian specialties, and friendly locals eager to share their traditions. Visiting Alberobello is like stepping back in time, where history, culture, and a touch of magic come together to create an unforgettable experience in the heart of Puglia.

• Private transportation
• Travel insurance
• Guided Walking Tour of Castel del Monte and Alberobello
• Pick-up and drop-off service
• In-vehicle air conditioning
• Private tour of Castel del Monte and Matera with a professional multilingual guide

• Entrance ticket to Castel del Monte (can be purchased on site or online)
• Personal expenses
• Tastings of local specialties during the tour
• Tips for the guide and driver
• Optional activities not mentioned in the itinerary

Discover the heart of Puglia on an exclusive day tour to two UNESCO World Heritage Sites — Castel del Monte and Alberobello. Journey in comfort with a private vehicle and a licensed guide, as you explore the architectural brilliance of Emperor Frederick II’s 13th-century castle and the enchanting allure of Alberobello’s cone-roofed Trulli.

Gain personalized insights into the region’s history, culture, and craftsmanship, with opportunities for photography and authentic Apulian tastings. This custom experience blends cultural exploration, breathtaking scenery, and genuine Italian charm — perfect for travelers seeking a unique and immersive adventure through southern Italy.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.