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Tour Description

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Discover Monopoli, the pearl of the Mediterranean, with a guided walking tour through picturesque alleys, lively squares, and breathtaking views of the Adriatic Sea.

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What to See

• Old Town: Wander through the charming historic center of Monopoli, characterized by narrow streets, white stone houses, and picturesque corners overlooking the sea. The old town is rich in history and Mediterranean atmosphere.

• Cathedral of Maria Santissima della Madia: The main religious landmark of Monopoli. This beautiful baroque cathedral is famous for its richly decorated interior and for the legend of the miraculous icon that arrived by sea.

• Church of San Salvatore: One of the oldest churches in the city, located right on the coastline. It offers a unique combination of spirituality and stunning sea views.

• Castle of Charles V: This imposing 16th-century castle stands guard over the harbor. Today it hosts exhibitions and cultural events and is one of the most iconic symbols of Monopoli.

• Porto Antico: The old harbor is a lively and authentic area where you can admire traditional fishing boats and enjoy a beautiful seaside walk.

• Piazza Giuseppe Garibaldi: Conclude your tour in this central square, the beating heart of Monopoli, surrounded by cafés, shops, and historic buildings.

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Itinerary​​

• Meet your guide in the car parking area.

• Discover the beauty of Monopoli, one of the most charming seaside towns in Puglia, famous for its white historic center, crystal-clear waters, and authentic fishing traditions.

• Visit the Cathedral of Maria Santissima della Madia, explore the ancient Castle of Charles V, stroll through the old harbor, and enjoy breathtaking views along the Adriatic coast.

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What to Bring

• Comfortable walking shoes

• Camera for capturing stunning views

• Water bottle

• Sun protection (hat, sunscreen)

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Best Time to Visit

The best time to visit Monopoli is during the spring (April to June) and fall (September to October) when the weather is pleasant and the tourist crowds are smaller.

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Conclusion

Enjoy your walking tour of Monopoli, where every corner reveals a new delight!

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⇒ DIFFICULTY: Easy 

⇒ DURATION: Upon request | 2 hours 

⇒ MEETING POINT: Cala Porta Vecchia

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PRICE INCLUDES:

⇒ Licensed Tour Guide

⇒ Available languages: Italian, English, French, Spanish, German, Russian

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