
Private Tour of the Trulli of Alberobello
Discover the fascinating architecture of the iconic trulli, traditional Apulian dry stone houses, on this private guided tour of picturesque Alberobello.
- 1 hour
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Explore the unique architecture of the iconic trulli, traditional Apulian dry stone dwellings, on this private excursion through the charming town of Alberobello with an exclusive English-speaking guide dedicated to your group.
Details of the Private Tour
Commence your adventure at the designated meeting point on via Indipendenza, a key thoroughfare in Alberobello. Be prepared to unravel the secrets of this captivating Italian town. With your skilled English-speaking guide, you will delve into one of southern Italy's most celebrated landmarks: the trulli, distinctive dry stone cottages topped with conical roofs.
Your journey begins at a viewpoint where you can take in stunning vistas of Alberobello's two Rioni, or districts. Marvel at the blend of the whitewashed buildings, their striking dark stone roofs, and the lush greenery that dots the landscape. Observe the unusual forms of the roofs as they rise against the horizon.
Next, you will proceed through the Monti district, known for its trullo church: the Church of Sant'Antonio.
As you wander through this picturesque town, your guide will share the intriguing history of Alberobello's trulli, including the construction methods employed and the myths that surround their creation. The tour will conclude following this exploration.
Prices
Included
- Private and exclusive tour, there will be no one else in the group
- English–speaking guide
Tips
- Accessibility: Not wheelchair accessible.