Day Itinerary
6 Activities
Day 2
88 mi
The Grotte di Castellana Caves, the Egnazia and Stunning Alberobello
Your day's excursion starts with a visit to some of the most amazing caves of the Grotte di Castellana. After this, you will go to the ruins of Egnazia and later visit the stunning village and World Heritage Site in Alberobello.
To effectively navigate your day, carry some hiking shoes and some warm clothes to keep the cold away inside the cave.
Ready? Let the day's fun begin!
To effectively navigate your day, carry some hiking shoes and some warm clothes to keep the cold away inside the cave.
Ready? Let the day's fun begin!
24.3 mi
50 min
09:002 hrs
Grotte di Castellana
After having breakfast at the Mamma Puglia Suites where you spend the night, drive for an hour to your first stop today which is at the Grotte di Castellana.
Located in the Castellana Grotte, these caves are not just a marvel to the eyes but offer the unique natural setup you will ever see. The interlinked caves and underground networks are a sight to behold. Spend 2 hours here and marvel at the complexity of the caves and grab some souvenirs at the shops outside for your family back at home!
For more information on bookings and visits, please refer to the official website here.
Open hours; Monday - 9:00 – 18:00
Located in the Castellana Grotte, these caves are not just a marvel to the eyes but offer the unique natural setup you will ever see. The interlinked caves and underground networks are a sight to behold. Spend 2 hours here and marvel at the complexity of the caves and grab some souvenirs at the shops outside for your family back at home!
For more information on bookings and visits, please refer to the official website here.
Open hours; Monday - 9:00 – 18:00
17.6 mi
40 min
12:002 hrs
Egnazia - Roman City
When in Puglia, the Egnazia is a must-stop as it is one of the most important pillars of Roman history.
This was a thriving city under the Roman Empire that faced the vast and then busy Adriatic sea.
You will walk around the area and explore for an hour. The scattered tombs and ruins here speak to the vast expanse of this ancient Roman city rumoured to date back before 109 AD. Explore and marvel at its uniqueness.
Spend 2 hours here before driving to your following location for lunch.
Open hours; Monday - Sunday - 8:30 – 13:30
This was a thriving city under the Roman Empire that faced the vast and then busy Adriatic sea.
You will walk around the area and explore for an hour. The scattered tombs and ruins here speak to the vast expanse of this ancient Roman city rumoured to date back before 109 AD. Explore and marvel at its uniqueness.
Spend 2 hours here before driving to your following location for lunch.
Open hours; Monday - Sunday - 8:30 – 13:30
1 mi
5 min
14:151 hr
Le Palme
After exploring the ancient Roman city of Egnazia, you must tired and hungry.
Drive to the beachfront restaurant of Le Palme for lunch.
The variety on the menu is staggering, (but you can opt for their amazing seafood). Enjoy some of the beach food in Puglia here. Enjoy your lunch between palm trees bathing in the sun! Monday - Sunday - 10:00 – 20:00
The variety on the menu is staggering, (but you can opt for their amazing seafood). Enjoy some of the beach food in Puglia here. Enjoy your lunch between palm trees bathing in the sun! Monday - Sunday - 10:00 – 20:00
16.3 mi
40 min
16:001 hr
Alberobello - Rione Monti
After lunch at the Le Palme, you will drive for just about less than an hour to the village of Alberobello.
This typical Trulli town with the beauty of a postcard, conical-shaped limestone houses representing the ancient Trulli lifestyle is a truly must-visit site in Puglia!
Ready for some Instagrammable shots? Go for it, get your camera ready!
This heel of beauty, fit only for a postcard with its refreshing grace and charm - and a tad of sunshine if you are lucky to visit on a summer day - will have your heart melting with admiration.
Take an hour to stroll, learn and take pictures.
There are souvenir shops around every corner, so take time to grab some for your friends back at home!
This typical Trulli town with the beauty of a postcard, conical-shaped limestone houses representing the ancient Trulli lifestyle is a truly must-visit site in Puglia!
Ready for some Instagrammable shots? Go for it, get your camera ready!
This heel of beauty, fit only for a postcard with its refreshing grace and charm - and a tad of sunshine if you are lucky to visit on a summer day - will have your heart melting with admiration.
Take an hour to stroll, learn and take pictures.
There are souvenir shops around every corner, so take time to grab some for your friends back at home!
1.1 mi
5 min
17:151 hr
Camping Bosco Selva
While still in the Alberobello area, you are going to walk this amazing trail of Bosco Selva, which is partly a forest and still represents the true culture of the Trulli area, lifestyle and culture.
You will spend an hour here and try to find some original Trulli-style houses in this hour-long hike.
You will spend an hour here and try to find some original Trulli-style houses in this hour-long hike.
27.7 mi
50 min
19:301 hr 30 min
Tenuta Virgilio , sala Ricevimenti Valenzano
You hiking in Alberobello and Bosco Selva must have gotten you tired and hungry! After your 45-minute drive, dinner you are going to make a stop for dinner at the Tenuta Virgilio.
The restaurant is in an excellent strategic location, with a classy welcoming setup and offering local Puglia dishes and a variety of Italian dishes for you to savour.
Enjoy your dinner!
Open hours; Monday - Sunday - 12:00 – 00:00
The restaurant is in an excellent strategic location, with a classy welcoming setup and offering local Puglia dishes and a variety of Italian dishes for you to savour.
Enjoy your dinner!
Open hours; Monday - Sunday - 12:00 – 00:00