Alberobello and the trulli houses

Visit the fascinating town of Alberobello, a UNESCO World Heritage Site home to over 1400 trulli houses, which are traditional to the region and many date back hundreds of years.

Area

Puglia

Type

Culture & People

History

Who

Adults

Older Kids

Discover the unique trulli houses of Alberobello, white-washed dry stone houses with conical roofs that are typical of the Itria Valley in Puglia. With your private guide, explore this one-of-a-kind town and visit Trullo Sovrano, the largest trullo constructed over two floors. You'll also have the opportunity to visit the wine and olive oil museum to learn about some of the culinary traditions in the region.

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Puglia: Family Getaway

Take a 6-night tour through Puglia – one of Italy’s best-kept secrets. Nestled within the resplendent Borgo Egnazia, this family escape promises enchanting experiences and relaxing, leisurely afternoons. Take a private boat tour through Monopoli and Polignano a Mare and head back to land for a family biking excursion to relax at the beach.

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Recommended Hotels Nearby

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Borgo Egnazia

Borgo Egnazia is one of the Mediterranean’s most luxurious hotels. Set within 20 hectares along the Puglian coast of Southern Italy, it's perfect for couples as well as families wanting to take advantage of the well-appointed children's club.

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Palazzo Bozzi Corso

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Masseria Torre Maizza, a Rocco Forte Hotel

Masseria Torre Maizza is one of the most luxurious options on this laid back stretch of rural Puglian coast. Its range of facilities and award winning beach club make it perfect for long summer breaks.

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La Fiermontina

La Fiermontina is a beautifully restored 17th century villa in the heart of Lecce. Its stylish modern interiors, tranquil gardens and inviting swimming pool make it the perfect place to stay in this charming Baroque city.

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Sant Angelo Luxury Resort

Nestled in the heart of Matera, Italy, Sant'Angelo Luxury Resort invites discerning travellers to embrace an exquisite haven that offers unrivalled views of the breath-taking Sassi di Matera, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

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Gastronomic tour of Lecce

Uncover the gastronomic side of Lecce on a walking tour of the city with your private guide. As you admire the beautiful architecture, enjoy tasting some of the delicious specialities that are typical of the region.

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Walking tour of Polignano a Mare and Monopoli

Explore two of Puglia's most charming towns, Polignano a Mare and Monopoli, with your private guide. Discover the picturesque architecture and spectacular sea views as you visit these beautiful coastal towns.

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Visit a mozzarella farm

Get your taste buds tingling as you visit this traditional family run farmhouse in the beautiful Apulian countryside, producing the most delicious organic mozzarella

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