Set out on a journey through the sun-kissed landscapes of Puglia’s Itria Valley, where time seems to stand still amidst ancient olive groves and whitewashed villages. Each turn on this van tour reveals a new chapter of history etched in the stone walls and labyrinthine alleys of Alberobello, Polignano a Mare, Locorotondo, and Ostuni.
But what truly sets this experience apart is not just the scenic beauty but the intimate encounters with locals who breathe life into these picturesque settings, offering a glimpse into the authentic soul of Puglia.
Good To Know
- Explore UNESCO-listed Alberobello’s trulli and charming streets.
- Enjoy free time in Locorotondo and Ostuni for a diverse experience.
- Discover Puglia’s cultural and natural beauty in Itria Valley.
- Personalized tour with small group, professional driver, and traditional Puglian cuisine.
Tour Details
Embarking on the Itria Valley Van Tour in Puglia offers travelers a comprehensive exploration of the region’s enchanting towns and landscapes. This full-day tour, priced from £98.21 per person, lasts 9 hours and is led by a knowledgeable Italian driver who speaks English. The tour is wheelchair accessible and limited to a small group of 8 participants for a personalized experience.
Travelers have the flexibility of free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance. The itinerary includes pickups in Brindisi, Province of Lecce, and Polignano a Mare, with visits to Alberobello, Locorotondo, and Ostuni. The tour ends with drop-offs in Province of Lecce and Brindisi, ensuring a convenient journey for all participants.
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Highlights
Discover the enchanting highlights of the Itria Valley Van Tour in Puglia, including stunning UNESCO sites and picturesque coastal towns. Travelers on this tour can look forward to:
Exploring Alberobello: Witness the unique trulli architecture and wander through the UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Visiting Polignano a Mare: Enjoy the beauty of this coastal town, including the famous Cala Porto beach.
Free Time in Locorotondo and Ostuni: Enjoy the charm of these traditional Italian villages, each offering its own distinct allure.
These stops provide a diverse and captivating experience, showcasing the rich cultural and natural beauty of the Itria Valley region. Get ready to be enchanted by the wonders that await along this picturesque van tour.
Itinerary
As travelers journey through the enchanting highlights of the Itria Valley Van Tour in Puglia, the itinerary unfolds with a captivating exploration of key destinations. The tour includes visits to Alberobello, Locorotondo, and Ostuni, offering a diverse experience of Puglia’s beauty and culture. Here is a glimpse of the exciting itinerary:
Pickup Locations | Visits | Drop-off Locations |
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Brindisi | Alberobello | Province of Lecce |
Province of Lecce | Locorotondo | Brindisi |
Polignano a Mare | Ostuni |
Travelers will have the chance to explore the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Alberobello, relax at Polignano a Mare’s Cala Porto beach, and wander through the charming streets of Locorotondo and Ostuni at their leisure.
Full Description
Nestled in the heart of Puglia, the Itria Valley Van Tour offers a captivating journey through the picturesque towns of Alberobello, Locorotondo, and Ostuni. Visitors will have the opportunity to:
- Visit Polignano a Mare, Alberobello, Locorotondo, and Ostuni
- Admire trulli architecture in Alberobello
- Explore each town at your own pace
This tour allows travelers to soak in the beauty of these historic villages, marvel at the unique trulli structures dotting the landscape, and enjoy the charming atmosphere of each stop.
With the comfort of a van shuttle service and the expertise of a professional driver, exploring these enchanting locations becomes a memorable experience.
More Great Thing To Do NearbyInclusions
The Itria Valley Van Tour includes a 9-seater van shuttle service with a professional driver and air conditioning on board for a comfortable journey through Alberobello, Locorotondo, and Ostuni. This ensures a pleasant and hassle-free exploration of these beautiful villages in Puglia. Plus, the tour provides lunch for participants, making it a convenient all-inclusive experience. Below is a table summarizing the key inclusions of the tour:
Inclusions | |
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9-seater van shuttle | Professional driver |
Air conditioning on board | Lunch included |
Pickup from Lecce | Pickup from Brindisi |
Main stops: | Polignano a Mare, Alberobello, Locorotondo, Ostuni |
Customer Review
The customer praised the Itria Valley Van Tour for its exceptional service and punctuality offered by driver Marcello during their visit in April 2024. The group from the United States highlighted Marcello’s clear instructions and timely pickups throughout the tour.
- Marcello’s punctuality was commendable, ensuring a smooth and timely experience.
- The clear instructions provided by Marcello made navigating the itinerary stress-free.
- The group appreciated Marcello’s friendly demeanor and willingness to accommodate their needs.
Directions
Embark on the Itria Valley Van Tour in Puglia to explore charming towns and picturesque landscapes with ease. When navigating through the enchanting villages of Alberobello, Locorotondo, and Ostuni, clear directions are essential. Here is a helpful guide to the main stops on the tour:
Pickup Locations | Visits | Drop-Off Locations |
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Brindisi | Alberobello | Province of Lecce |
Province of Lecce | Locorotondo | Brindisi |
Polignano a Mare | Ostuni |
These locations ensure a seamless journey through the Itria Valley, allowing you to learn about the beauty of each stop without worrying about directions.
Additional Information
Exploring the Itria Valley Van Tour in Puglia offers travelers a unique opportunity to explore the rich cultural heritage and stunning landscapes of southern Italy. For those considering this tour, here are some additional details to keep in mind:
Expert Guide: An experienced local guide will accompany the group, providing insightful commentary and historical context throughout the journey.
Culinary Delights: Indulge in traditional Puglian cuisine at a local restaurant, sampling regional specialties and flavors.
Photography Opportunities: Capture breathtaking moments at iconic landmarks like the trulli houses in Alberobello, offering a chance to create lasting memories of this picturesque region.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is There a Minimum Number of Participants Required for the Tour to Operate?
The tour does not require a minimum number of participants to operate. Guests can enjoy the experience in a small group setting, limited to 8 participants, ensuring an intimate and personalized exploration of the beautiful villages in Puglia.
Are Entrance Fees to Attractions Included in the Tour Price?
Entrance fees to attractions are not included in the tour price. Visitors should budget for additional costs at each stop. The tour focuses on providing transportation, a knowledgeable driver, and a memorable experience exploring the beautiful villages of Puglia.
Are There Any Specific Dress Code Requirements for Visiting the Villages?
For visiting the villages on the tour, there are no specific dress code requirements mentioned. Comfortable clothing and shoes are recommended for exploring the beautiful villages of Alberobello, Locorotondo, and Ostuni at your leisure.
Is There Free Wi-Fi Available on the Van During the Tour?
Yes, there is free Wi-Fi available on the van during the tour. Guests can stay connected while enjoying the scenic ride through Alberobello, Polignano a Mare, Locorotondo, and Ostuni. It’s a convenient feature for sharing travel moments.
Are There Any Opportunities for Wine Tasting or Local Food Sampling During the Tour?
During the tour, participants have opportunities for wine tasting and local food sampling, enhancing the cultural experience. The tour includes stops in picturesque villages like Alberobello, Polignano a Mare, Locorotondo, and Ostuni, offering a taste of Puglia’s culinary delights.
The Sum Up
Discover the magic of Puglia’s picturesque villages with the Itria Valley Van Tour.
From the unique trulli architecture in Alberobello to the stunning coastal views in Polignano a Mare, this immersive experience offers a memorable journey through the beauty and history of the region.
With a knowledgeable driver, convenient pick-up locations, and a delicious lunch included, this tour is the perfect way to explore the enchanting villages of Puglia.
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