Between Villages and Waves Monopoli Ostuni and Polignano by boat

10 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English and 11 more

Experience an unforgettable tour between Polignano a Mare, Monopoli and Ostuni, three authentic pearls of Puglia. Depart DA Polignano, the city of Modugno, suspended on spectacular cliffs. Here you can enjoy a suggestive boat trip among caves such as the Palazzese and the Ardito Cave, corners accessible only from the sea. Continue with a walk in the old town, between balconies overlooking the Adriatic and the famous Lama Monachile bridge.

Then reach Monopoli, a fishing village rich in history, with white alleys, the Charles V Castle, the Cathedral and the picturesque old port, the heart of local tradition.

The tour ends in the beautiful Ostuni, the “White City”, a bright labyrinth of alleys and squares dominated by the majestic Cathedral and the Scoppa Arch.

An engaging itinerary between culture, sea and Mediterranean scenery: book now and experience the real Puglia!

What's Included

Boat tour along the coast of Polignano a Mare
Air-conditioned vehicle
Information brochure with digital maps and audio guides (internet connection required)
Meals
Soda/Pop
Entrance fees for attractions and/or museums
Headphones/earphones (not required for audio guides)
Restroom on board

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
You can choose from multiple locations at checkout.
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 10 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Escursioni - Gite in Barca Polignano a Mare - Escursioni Sofia

    The tour begins with a suggestive boat experience to discover the spectacular sea caves, such as the Palazzese Cave, the Ardito Cave and the Grotta dei Colombi, accessible only by sea, for a unique immersion in the wild and fascinating nature.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 2
    Polignano a Mare

    Then continue with a walk on the balconies of the historic center of Polignano, where every alley and terrace offers breathtaking views of the crystal clear sea and the famous Lama Monachile bridge, a true symbol of the city. This perfect combination of art, history and nature will give every visitor an unforgettable experience.

    1 hour 20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Monopoli

    Visit of Monopoli, an authentic and lively fishing village, with an interweaving of alleys and squares that reveal its history through an architectural heritage of Baroque churches, historic palaces and the suggestive Castle Charles V. The latter, overlooking the sea, represents not only a defensive bulwark of the past, but a symbol of a city that lives with the breath of the sea. No less important are the Cathedral of Maria Santissima della Madia and the lively old port, where the charm of the maritime tradition blends with the everyday life of a village that retains a strong identity among olive groves and picturesque coves.

    2 hours 30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Ostuni

    Ostuni, famous as the “White City.” Here, the visitor is immersed in a world of brilliant architecture that stands out among centuries-old olive groves and Mediterranean landscapes. The old town, completely painted in white, is crossed DA cobbled streets and squares marked by millennial history. Not to be missed are the Cathedral of Santa Maria Assunta del Cielo, imposing with its rose window and bell tower, symbol of the city; the Scoppa Arch, authentic gateway to the historic city; the Church of San Francesco d’Assisi, with its Gothic structure and stone portal; and the Column of Sant’Oronzo, dedicated to the patron saint, which tells the deep roots of local religiosity.

    2 hours 20 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Sofia Experiences

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Day Trips
Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Audio Guides
Ports of Call Tours
City Tours
Water Tours
Shore Excursions

Cancellation Policy

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

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