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Get on the saddle and let yourself be guided along the most suggestive streets of south-east Bari, among trulli, centuries-old olive groves and white cities that smell of sea and freshly baked focaccia.
The Vespa Tour from Polignano a Mare is a full-day experience to discover three authentic Apulian pearls: Polignano, Conversano and Monopoli.
It starts from Polignano a Mare, famous for its breathtaking cliffs and crystal clear waters. After a stop outside the Abbey of San Vito, the route continues along the picturesque Costa Ripagnola, among isolated trulli and unspoilt rural landscapes.
The second stop is Conversano, an elegant medieval village. Here you will visit the Aragonese Castle and the Cathedral of Santa Maria Assunta, with a break in a historic bakery to taste the warm Apulian focaccia.
The tour ends in Monopoli, with a walk in the old town, through stone alleys, baroque churches and the characteristic ancient port.
A journey through freedom, culture and authentic flavours.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
The meeting with the participants takes place at our Front office, in Piazza Caduti, Via Fani, 26, Polignano a Mare.
Itinerary
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1Polignano 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 • Admission ticket free -
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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.
40 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3Monopoli
Along the way to Monopoli, we will immerse ourselves in the tranquility of the Apulian countryside and then enjoy a walk in the historic center 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.
40 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.
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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