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Introduction
Discover the enchanting Valle d'Itria on a captivating tour departing from Taranto. Immerse yourself in the beauty of this picturesque region which is famous for its unique trulli, charming countryside, and splendid examples of Martinese Baroque. With a knowledgeable guide leading the way, you'll embark on a journey filled with history, culture, and stunning landscapes.
What to expect?
During this tour, you can expect to delve into the rich heritage of Valle d'Itria. The itinerary includes visits to three remarkable destinations: the town with a rounded shape, the trulli-filled area of Alberobello, and the elegant Martina Franca. In each location, you'll have the opportunity to explore and learn about the local traditions, architectural marvels, and hidden gems.
Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for those who seek to discover the authentic charm of southern Italy. Whether you're an architecture enthusiast, a history lover, or simply someone who enjoys immersing themselves in beautiful surroundings, this tour caters to a wide range of interests. Don't miss the chance to be enchanted by the unique trulli houses and the Baroque wonders of Martina Franca.
Why book this?
Embarking on this tour is a fantastic opportunity to witness the timeless beauty of the Valle d'Itria. As you stroll through the narrow streets of Alberobello's Rione Monti, you'll be captivated by the enchanting trulli houses which have earned this UNESCO World Heritage site its renowned status. Additionally, Martina Franca offers a glimpse into the grandeur of its 18th-century palaces and the stunning basilica of San Martino. This tour provides a comprehensive and immersive experience of the region's history, culture, and architectural delights.
Good to know
Before joining this tour, make sure to keep in mind a few essential details. The total duration of the tour is approximately 180 to 240 minutes, allowing you ample time to explore each destination. Meeting points and end points will be indicated by a person holding a sign with your name on it, ensuring a hassle-free experience. Please note that some inclusions and exclusions may apply, so be sure to check the itinerary provided beforehand.
Reviews
Those who have experienced this tour rave about the unique beauty captured within the Valle d'Itria. Travelers have praised the knowledgeable and passionate guides who enhance the journey with their insightful commentary. The trulli houses of Alberobello have been described as "magical" and "whimsical," transporting visitors to a fairytale land. The charm of Martina Franca's Baroque architecture and well-preserved palaces has left a lasting impression on many, with visitors commending the town's Renaissance atmosphere. Overall, the tour has received high praise for its well-planned itinerary, captivating destinations, and the opportunity to witness the hidden treasures of Valle d'Itria.
