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Tour

Ostuni Walking Tour

Discover the captivating history and landmarks of the stunning White City through this guided walking tour of Ostuni.

  • 1 hour
  • 9Exceptional | 7 reviews
  • Open on Fri

Discover the captivating history and landmarks of the stunning White City through this guided walking tour of Ostuni. As we explore the historic center, we will encounter significant structures like the Co-cathedral of Santa Maria Assunta and the Church of San Francesco.

Tour Overview

Join us at the designated time on Corso Giuseppe Mazzini to embark on our Ostuni guided tour. Our journey will reveal intriguing insights about Ostuni, including the story behind its uniquely whitewashed homes.

Wandering through the charming streets of the historic district, we will pause at various viewpoints to take in the stunning vistas of the Itria Valley and its expansive olive groves.

Along the way, we will examine the exterior of some of Ostuni's most significant historical landmarks, such as the Church of San Francesco d'Assisi. Delving into the past, we will discuss its construction history, particularly the extensive renovations it underwent following a devastating earthquake in 1743.

Our exploration will also introduce you to the façade of the Town Hall and the Co-cathedral of Santa Maria Assunta, often referred to as Ostuni Cathedral, perched at the highest point of the White City. We encourage you to capture photographs as we share fascinating stories about these historical sites.

After 1 hour and 30 minutes, we will conclude our guided tour of Ostuni at the same spot where we began.

Included

  • English–speaking guide

Location

Activity location

Corso Giuseppe Mazzini, 6, 72017 Ostuni BR, Italy

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