Stroll through Monopoli's historic center and explore its picturesque cobblestone streets, lively squares and historic buildings. Don't miss: Giuseppe Garibaldi Square: the main square. Cathedral of Maria Santissima della Madia: one of the most important churches in Monopoli.
Located in the historic center, Charles V Castle was built in 1552 to defend the city from pirate raids. Today it hosts exhibitions and cultural events and is one of Monopoli's main tourist attractions.
The harbor of Monopoli is a very picturesque place, ideal for a stroll, admiring the boats and the view of the sea. From here you can also take boat trips to sea caves and other nearby locations.
The Castellana Caves are one of Puglia's main natural attractions. An incredible network of underground caves stretching over 3 km, with extraordinary stalactite and stalagmite formations. A unique experience that will take you to discover the heart of the earth.
Famous for its Trulli, the characteristic cone-shaped houses, Alberobello is one of the most iconic places in Puglia. The Rione Monti neighborhood is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a must-see for those visiting the area.
Another gem of Puglia, Polignano a Mare is famous for its historic center overlooking the sea, with white houses and narrow streets. Don't miss the Lama Monachile Bridge, from which you can enjoy spectacular views of the cliffs and crystal clear sea.