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Private guided tour in Monopoli: walking through the old town

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90 to 110 minutes (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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Italian

Overview

Walking along narrow streets and small squares, you will have the possibility to learn about art and history of Monopoli, getting in touch with culture and tradition of this enchanting Apulian destination, overlooking the Adriatic Sea.
It's the ideal tour for people who want to enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of this seaside city, embellished with interesting historical and artistic monuments, accompanied by a native tour guide, born and raised in Monopoli.
A tasty treat is reserved for you in the end: a slice of focaccia barese or a panzerotto.

What's Included

  • Snacks tasting of a fried or baked panzerotto, or a slice of Barese focaccia
  • Guided tour
  • Private transportation
  • Tasting is not included for non-paying kids and teenagers
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Largo Plebiscito
15, 70043 Monopoli BA, Italy

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Centro Storico di Monopoli

The guided tour will start in Largo Plebiscito Square, then we’ll walk through Via Garibaldi, the ancient Merchants street, and reach Piazza Garibaldi, a place soaked in history that has preserved remains of different ages.We’ll continue to the Carlo V Castle, discovering its history and walking along the waterfront promenade, you will admire the massive bastions and the 16th century city walls. Then we will visit the Cathedral with its Baroque decorations, that is connected with the the legend of Madonna della Madia icon’s landing in 1117.Walking along some typical alleys in the historical centre, we'll finally arrive to Vittorio Emanuele square, which is the heart of the modern city. Added value of the tour is the guide 100% from Monopoli! At the end of the tour you will be offered a slice of focaccia barese or a fried or baked panzerotto. (Please note that tasting is not included for non-paying partecipants).Tourists are required to be on time, otherwise the tour could be shortened. Any change must be agreed with the tour guide in advance
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1 hour 40 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Additional Info

  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Private guided tour in Monopoli: walking through the old town?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

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  • Snackstasting of a fried or baked panzerotto, or a slice of Barese focaccia
  • Guided tour
  • Private transportation
  • Tasting is not included for non-paying kids and teenagers

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

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