Monopoli: all 10 tours and excursions for your cruise

Travelling - approximately 90-minutes - northwards from Monopoli along the scenic coastal route, you will arrive in Trani: visit the elegant Cathedral located at the extreme tip of a U-shaped little harbour, facing the Swabian Castle.The Cathedral is one of the finest examples of churches in Apulian Romanesque style, boasting a precious doorway with stone carvings dating from the 13th century, and a beautiful XII century's bronze door made by Barisano da Trani using the so called "lost wax"...

Your journey begins with a 90-minute scenic drive from Monopoli through the enchanting Apulian countryside to the magnificent city of Lecce, known as the "Florence of the South" for its stunning Baroque architecture. Along the way, soak in views of rolling olive groves, ancient stone farmhouses, and the vibrant hues of southern Italy. Lecce, Walking Guided TourUpon arrival, your Lecce walking tour starts at Porta Napoli, one of the grand gates into the historic center. A 15-minute walk...

Matera is located in one of the political regions in the South of Italy called Basilicata. It is renowned for its landscape since the old town centre lies along the sides of a deep ravine split into two by a very small hill known as Civita, where the Medieval town has been built. The result is that the whole city looks like a butterfly, whose "body" corresponds with the Civita and the two wings with the two winding "branches" of the ravine where the very old Sassi Districts...

Experience the scenic beauty and Old-World charm of Bari, during a memorable half-day walking tour of this historic city. Depart the pier and after an approximately 45-minute drive towards the Swabian Castle, Swabian CastleOriginally built by Frederick II upon earlier Norman fortifications, the Swabian Castle's present appearance is the result of modifications carried out by the Aragonese family in the 1500s, when the castle became the residence of Isabel of Aragon. BariUpon arrival in...

Panoramic clifftop terracesAfter a 30-minute drive from the pier to Polignano, you will follow your licensed guide from the bus drop-off point to the terraces. These are the tops of the hundreds of cathedral-like marine caves eroded into the cliff by the sea, now paved and transformed into amazing terraces affording breathtaking views of the crystal-clear sea water, nearby coastal villages and the caves themselves. Polignano Town CentreFollow your tour guide through Polignano's characteristic...

Explore the beautiful town of Martina Franca, nestled in the heart of Valle d’Itria, also known as Trulli Country. This photogenic destination features a delightful maze of winding alleys in its historic center, creating the perfect backdrop for memorable moments. Martina Franca, Walking tourYour journey begins with a panoramic drive from Monopoli pier to Martina Franca of approximately one hour. Upon arrival, your guide will lead you through the old town’s highlights, including...

Explore Monopoli at your leisure during your half-day (4-Hour) sightseeing tour via private car. Customize your own itinerary or choose to see an overview of the area's highlights.Depart the pier with your English-speaking guide in an air-conditioned car and discover the city and surrounding areas at your own pace. Your exclusive tour concludes back at the pier. Note Please note: This tour is non-refundable if cancelled within 48 hours prior to the cruise start date. Actual vehicle type varies...

Explore Monopoli, or Alberobello, Bari, Brindisi, Ostuni, Lecce or Matera at your leisure during your full-day (8-Hour) sightseeing tour via private car. Customize your own itinerary or choose to see an overview of the area's highlights.Depart the pier with your English-speaking guide in an air-conditioned car and discover the city and surrounding areas at your own pace. Your exclusive tour concludes back at the pier. Note Please note: This tour is non-refundable if cancelled within 48 hours prior...

Explore Monopoli at your leisure during your half-day (4-Hour) sightseeing tour via private van. Customize your own itinerary or choose to see an overview of the area's highlights.Depart the pier with your English-speaking guide in an air-conditioned van and discover the city and surrounding areas at your own pace. Your exclusive tour concludes back at the pier. Note Please note: This tour is non-refundable if cancelled within 48 hours prior to the cruise start date. Actual vehicle type varies...

Explore Monopoli, or Alberobello, Bari, Brindisi, Ostuni, Lecce or Matera at your leisure during your full-day (8-Hour) sightseeing tour via private van. Customize your own itinerary or choose to see an overview of the area's highlights.Depart the pier with your English-speaking guide in an air-conditioned van and discover the city and surrounding areas at your own pace. Your exclusive tour concludes back at the pier. Note Please note: This tour is non-refundable if cancelled within 48 hours prior...