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Ultimate 8-Day Monopoli and Puglia Exploration

Ultimate 8-Day Monopoli and Puglia Exploration Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Historic City and Culinary Delights

Morning
Begin your Monopoli adventure with a delightful morning stroll through the charming old town. Visit the iconic Castle of Carlo V, and then enjoy a traditional Italian breakfast at La Locanda del Mercante, where you can savor fresh pastries and a cappuccino.
Afternoon
After a guided tour of the city's highlights, take a break for lunch at Osteria Perricci, known for its exquisite seafood dishes. Spend the rest of the afternoon relaxing at Calaponte Beach, one of Monopoli's most beautiful spots.
Evening
As the sun sets, indulge in a romantic dinner at Antiche Mura, set in a historic building with a beautiful courtyard. Enjoy the local specialties and a fine Puglian wine to cap off your first day.
Bedtime
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Caves, Cruises, and Cultural Experiences

Morning
Embark on a Polignano Coastline And Sea Caves Experience to witness the stunning natural beauty of the coastline. Afterward, enjoy a light breakfast and coffee at Trattoria da Armando.
Afternoon
Take a private cruise with champagne along the coast, exploring hidden caves and grottos. For lunch, the onboard staff will prepare a fresh and elegant meal for you to enjoy at sea.
Evening
Return to Monopoli and immerse yourself in the local culture with a Monopoli City Highlights Walking Tour with Tasting. Sample some of the region's best olive oils and wines, and end the tour with a dinner at Il Guazzetto, a cozy restaurant known for its warm hospitality and delicious seafood.
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Winery Tour and Countryside Cycling

Morning
Start your day with a visit to a local winery as you explore the flavors of Puglia with a Natural Wine Tasting (3 Labels). Pair the wines with some regional cheeses and learn about the wine-making process.
Afternoon
After a hearty wine tasting, set out on an E-Bike Tour from olives to oil. Cycle through the picturesque countryside, passing olive groves and vineyards. Stop for a light lunch at a scenic spot with a packed picnic provided by Al Buco Preferito.
Evening
Return to Monopoli and relax with a free evening to explore the local dining scene. Perhaps try some of the fresh seafood at Ristorante Pizzeria Il Trappeto, or indulge in a gelato as you stroll along the waterfront.
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Martina Franca and Breeding Farm Excursion

Morning
Take a scenic drive to the nearby town of Martina Franca. Explore its baroque architecture and charming streets on a Martina Franca e-bike tour and visit to a breeding.
Afternoon
Enjoy a traditional lunch in Martina Franca at a local trattoria. Savor dishes made with fresh, regional ingredients before returning to Monopoli.
Evening
Back in Monopoli, dine at Osteria Perricci for a memorable meal. Try some of their signature dishes and relax in the cozy atmosphere of this renowned restaurant.
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Alberobello Trulli Tours and Dining Experience

Morning
Journey to the UNESCO World Heritage site of Alberobello and start with a Alberobello 2-Hour Guided Trulli Tour. Explore the unique cone-shaped buildings with a knowledgeable guide.
Afternoon
After a morning among the trulli, enjoy a pasta and tiramisu cooking class at a local home with the Alberobello Dining Experience at a Local's Home. Learn the secrets of Puglian cuisine and savor the dishes you've prepared.
Evening
Conclude your Alberobello experience with a dinner at Trattoria da Armando, a restaurant known for its authentic regional dishes. Taste the flavors of Alberobello as you reflect on the day's adventures.
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Self-Guided Tours and Polignano Exploration

Morning
Enjoy a leisurely morning with a self-guided e-bike tour using Puglia rent e-bike. Self guided tours. Choose your own path and discover the hidden gems of the Monopoli countryside.
Afternoon
Head to the stunning coastal town of Polignano a Mare and spend the afternoon exploring its white-washed buildings and dramatic cliffs. Visit the Polignano Self-Guided City Exploration Game for an interactive experience.
Evening
Dine at La Locanda del Mercante back in Monopoli, where you can enjoy a meal in a historic setting. The restaurant's menu offers a modern twist on traditional Puglian dishes.
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Relaxation and Private Speedboat Excursion

Morning
Take a leisurely morning to relax and enjoy the amenities of your accommodation. Have a late breakfast at a local cafe and savor the atmosphere of Monopoli.
Afternoon
Later, set out on a Polignano a Mare Private Speedboat Cave Trip with Aperitif. Cruise along the coast, visiting hidden caves and enjoying the refreshing sea breeze. Sip on an aperitif as you take in the stunning views.
Evening
For your final evening, dine at Ristorante Pizzeria Il Trappeto and enjoy a meal with a view. This restaurant offers a selection of fresh seafood and classic Italian pizzas, perfect for a farewell dinner.
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Cisternino and Culinary Farewell

Morning
Visit the picturesque town of Cisternino and explore its historic center. Take a From Puglia Local Towns Historic Centers Private Tour to learn about the region's rich history and cultural heritage.
Afternoon
Enjoy a final lunch in Puglia at Al Buco Preferito, where you can taste a variety of local specialties. Savor the flavors of the region one last time before bidding farewell to Monopoli.
Evening
Reflect on your Puglian journey over a farewell dinner at Antiche Mura. Reminisce about the highlights of your trip as you enjoy the restaurant's elegant ambiance and impeccable service.
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