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Discover the Enchanting Trulli of Alberobello

Experience the magic of Alberobello, a UNESCO World Heritage site famous for its enchanting trulli houses and rich cultural heritage.

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Alberobello, located in the heart of Puglia, is a captivating town best known for its iconic trulli, traditional stone dwellings with conical roofs that create a fairy-tale landscape. These unique structures, which date back to the 14th century, have earned the town a UNESCO World Heritage designation and attract thousands of visitors each year. As you stroll through the quaint streets of Alberobello, you'll be mesmerized by the beauty of these whitewashed buildings, many of which have been transformed into charming shops offering local crafts, souvenirs, and delicious Puglian delicacies. In addition to its architectural wonders, Alberobello also serves as a gateway to the stunning Valle d'Itria, a region characterized by rolling hills, lush vineyards, and olive groves. Visitors can take advantage of guided tours to explore nearby towns such as Locorotondo and Martina Franca, each offering its own unique charm and attractions. The town's central square, Piazza del Popolo, is a perfect spot to relax and soak in the atmosphere while enjoying a gelato or sipping on locally-produced wine. For those interested in history, the Trullo Sovrano is a must-see; it is the largest trullo in the area and houses a small museum that offers insights into the traditional lifestyle of the trulli dwellers. Whether you're taking a leisurely walk through the narrow lanes, indulging in the local cuisine, or simply marveling at the trulli's architectural beauty, Alberobello promises an unforgettable experience. Don't forget to capture the stunning views of the town from the surrounding hills to complete your visit.

Local tips

  • Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy the best light for photography.
  • Try local delicacies such as 'orecchiette' pasta and 'capocollo' at nearby restaurants.
  • Wear comfortable shoes, as the cobblestone streets can be uneven.
  • Take advantage of guided tours to gain deeper insights into the history and culture of the trulli.
  • Explore the surrounding countryside; renting a bike is a great way to see the beautiful landscapes.
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A brief summary to Guida Turistica Alberobello VisitAlberobello guide turistiche di Valle d' Itria, Puglia e Matera

  • punto di partenza delle visite, Piazzale Biagio Miraglia, Alberobello, Metropolitan City of Bari, 70011, IT
  • +390808407257
  • Visit website
  • Monday 8:30 am-8:30 pm
  • Tuesday 8:30 am-8:30 pm
  • Wednesday 8:30 am-8:30 pm
  • Thursday 8:30 am-8:30 pm
  • Friday 8:30 am-8:30 pm
  • Saturday 8:30 am-8:30 pm
  • Sunday 8:30 am-8:30 pm

Getting There

  • Car

    If you're traveling by car, head towards Alberobello from any major city in Apulia. From Bari, take the A14 motorway and exit at Castellana Grotte. Continue on SP115 and follow the signs to Alberobello. Upon arrival, look for Piazzale Biagio Miraglia, where Guida Turistica Alberobello is located. Parking is available nearby, but be prepared to pay for parking fees, which can vary by location.

  • Train

    You can take a train to Alberobello from either Bari or Taranto. From Bari Centrale, board a train to Alberobello (which may require a transfer at Putignano). The journey takes about 1.5 hours. Once you arrive at Alberobello train station, you can either walk (approximately 15 minutes) or take a local bus to Piazzale Biagio Miraglia. Check local schedules for bus times, as they may vary.

  • Bus

    If you prefer buses, there are several options that connect major cities to Alberobello. From Bari, take the FSE bus line (Ferrovie del Sud Est) directly to Alberobello, which takes about 1 hour. Buses typically drop you off near the center of town, and from there, it's a short walk to Piazzale Biagio Miraglia, where Guida Turistica Alberobello is located. Be sure to check the bus schedule ahead of time for any changes.

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