Vespa Tour between Polignano a Mare and Conversano and Monopoli from Bari

6 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English and 1 more

Our journey starts from Bari towards Polignano a Mare, a jewel nestled between the cliffs overlooking the Adriatic Sea. After a scenic stop, we continue along the coast to the Abbey of San Vito, a fascinating architectural complex overlooking the sea.
We cross the suggestive Costa Ripagnola, a stretch of coastline dotted with solitary trulli and still uncontaminated landscapes.
We then reach Conversano, where we take a tasty break in a historic bakery to taste the traditional Apulian focaccia.

We resume the tour towards Monopoli, where we live a sensory experience in the artisan dairy, discovering the secrets of milk processing and local cheese production.
We conclude our tour with a visit to the workshop of Peppino Campanella, a glass artist known for his creations inspired by the sea.
A journey through culture, nature, art and flavors of Puglia, to be experienced intensely... before returning to Bari.

What's Included

Crossing of Costa Ripagnola
Tasting typical products
Visit to Peppino Campanella Glass Laboratory
Guided tour of Monopoli
Pick up from Bari
Vespa rental
Tourist Guide of Zaragoza
Tips

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

The meeting with the participants takes place at Largo Eroi del Mare, near the statue of Giuseppe Mazzini.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 6 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Polignano a Mare

    The tur begins and ends in Polignano a Mare, famous for its breathtaking cliffs. Our itinerary extends along the coast, leading us to the unmissable Abbey of San Vito, an architectural jewel overlooking the sea. After the next visits, on the way back, we will visit the workshop of the famous artist Peppino Campanella, renowned for his extraordinary glass sculptures. In his atelier, we can admire unique creations inspired by the sea and light, the result of a combination of craftsmanship and artistic sensitivity.

    1 hour 30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2

    The route continues along the picturesque Costa Ripagnola, a coastal stretch that extends between Polignano a Mare and the locality of Cozze. This area is known for its pristine beauty and the solitary trulli that dot the landscape, representing one of the most authentic and wild corners of the Apulian coast.

    1 hour 30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3

    The road continues through the countryside until you reach nearby Conversano, where you will have the opportunity to admire the Aragonese Castle and the Cathedral of Santa Maria Assunta, a magnificent example of Apulian Romanesque architecture. But Conversano is not only history: it is also a must-see for gastronomy lovers. During the stop, we will visit a historic bakery to taste the famous local focaccia and witness the production process, an authentic experience that will immerse us in the gastronomic culture of the area.

    1 hour 30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Monopoli

    Along the way to Monopoli, we will immerse ourselves in the tranquility of the Apulian countryside, stopping at a farm. Here, guests will have the extraordinary opportunity to live a unique sensory experience by visiting an authentic artisan dairy. Instead, once in Monopoli, we will enjoy a walk in the old town overlooking the sea. The visit includes a walk along the ancient harbor, where the bright colors of the fishermen's boats blend with the blue of the sea and the whiteness of the city walls.

    1 hour 30 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness
  • To participate in the tour or to rent a Vespa, previous experience of riding on scooters/Vespas with automatic transmission is required. In the absence of such an experience, the reservation cannot be confirmed. On the day of the tour, a test of driving skills will be carried out: in case the participant does not demonstrate sufficient mastery of the vehicle, it will not be possible to continue with the tour for safety reasons. Thank you for your understanding and cooperation.
Supplied by Pugliamare

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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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