Lecce: Alberobello, Locorotondo, & Ostuni Tour With Aperitif

Explore the enchanting towns of Alberobello, Locorotondo, and Ostuni on this captivating tour from Lecce. Enjoy the region’s rich cultural heritage as you wander through the iconic trulli houses, charming streets, and stunning whitewashed architecture. Enjoy comfortable transportation, multilingual audio guides, and ample free time to savor local delicacies. But the real highlight? An authentic Apulian aperitif that’ll transport you straight to the heart of this captivating corner of Italy. Prepare to be enchanted by the beauty and history of this remarkable tour.

Key Points

• A comprehensive tour exploring the charming towns of Alberobello, Locorotondo, and Ostuni in the Apulian region, with a complimentary Apulian aperitif.
• Includes comfortable minivan transportation, insurance, dietary accommodations, and multilingual audio guides for an enhanced experience.
• Highlights include a 2-hour visit to Alberobello to see the distinctive "trulli" houses, 1.5 hours in Locorotondo, and 2 hours in the picturesque "White City" of Ostuni.
• Features positive customer reviews praising the professionalism of the driver and guide, as well as the safety and knowledge provided throughout the tour.
• Offers a flexible cancellation policy and a reserve now & pay later option for booking flexibility.

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Tour Overview

This tour provides a comprehensive exploration of the enchanting Apulian region, offering visitors the opportunity to discover the iconic Trulli houses of Alberobello, the picturesque town of Locorotondo, and the striking "White City" of Ostuni.

Priced competitively at up to 30% off, the 8-hour tour is limited to just 8 participants and features an Apulian aperitif. Multilingual audio guides are included, and the tour departs from Lecce at 8:30 AM, returning around 5:30 PM to 6:00 PM.

Transportation is provided via a comfortable minivan, and insurance is included. Dietary accommodations are available, making this tour an accessible and enjoyable experience for all.

Itinerary Highlights

The tour begins at 8:30 AM with departure from Lecce.

Travelers first visit Alberobello, famous for its distinctive trulli houses, and spend 2 hours there, including an Apulian aperitif.

Next, they head to Locorotondo, where they’ve 1.5 hours of free time to shop and explore the town.

The final stop is Ostuni, known as the "White City," where participants enjoy a 2-hour visit and take in the scenic views.

The tour returns to Lecce between 5:30 PM and 6:00 PM, providing a full day of discovering the highlights of Puglia’s charming towns.

Inclusions and Amenities

The tour package includes complimentary hotel pickup, with drivers waiting up to 5 minutes after the scheduled departure time.

Comfortable minivans provide transportation throughout the tour.

The experience also includes:

• An Apulian aperitif with local delicacies, which can serve as a replacement for lunch.
• Comprehensive travel insurance coverage.
• A flexible cancellation policy, allowing free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.

Plus, the tour caters to various dietary requirements, offering options for vegan, vegetarian, and allergy-conscious travelers.

With these inclusive amenities, the tour ensures a seamless and enjoyable experience for all participants.

Customer Experience

Customers consistently rate this tour with an overall score of 4.5 out of 5 based on 34 reviews.

The driver and guide receive positive feedback for their professionalism, safety, and extensive knowledge.

Those with dietary restrictions, such as vegan, vegetarian, or allergies, can be accommodated.

The audio guide enhances self-exploration, though it doesn’t replace a local guide.

Customers appreciate the convenient hotel pickup, comfortable transportation, and the included Apulian aperitif with local delicacies, which can replace lunch.

The tour’s flexible cancellation policy, allowing free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, also contributes to a positive customer experience.

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Important Information

Comfortable shoes are recommended for the tour, as you will be walking through historic town centers.

While large bags aren’t allowed, the tour accommodates mobility limitations, making it suitable for most travelers.

Plus, the audio guide enhances self-exploration but doesn’t replace a local guide.

To provide booking flexibility, the tour offers a reserve now & pay later option.

Key restrictions include:

• Not suitable for individuals with mobility impairments
• No large bags allowed
• Audio guide supplements but doesn’t replace a local guide
• Reserve now & pay later option available for booking flexibility

Exploring Alberobello

Alberobello, a picturesque town in the Puglia region of Italy, serves as the first stop on this captivating tour. Known for its distinctive "trulli" houses, these unique limestone dwellings with conical roofs are a highlight of the visit. Visitors will have the opportunity to explore the charming streets, marvel at the architectural wonders, and even enjoy an Apulian aperitif to enjoy the local culture.

Trulli Houses	Aperitif	Duration
Iconic stone	Local	2 hours
Conical roofs	Delicacies	Included
Historic charm	Quintessential experience

Discovering Locorotondo

After exploring the captivating Trulli houses of Alberobello, the tour continues on to the charming town of Locorotondo. Nestled atop a hill, Locorotondo boasts a historic center with whitewashed buildings, narrow streets, and a picturesque piazza.

Visitors are given 1.5 hours to wander at their own pace, enjoying the quaint atmosphere and exploring:

1. The beautifully preserved historic center, with its characteristic circular layout.
2. Local shops and boutiques, offering a variety of handicrafts and regional specialties.
3. Panoramic viewpoints that provide sweeping vistas of the surrounding countryside.

This stop offers a chance to take in the authentic charm of Puglia‘s renowned white towns before heading to the final destination, the "White City" of Ostuni.

Visiting Ostuni

The tour then takes visitors to the historic city of Ostuni, known as the "White City" for its striking whitewashed buildings and narrow streets.

Visitors will have about 2 hours to explore this picturesque town, soaking in the panoramic views from its hilltop location.

Ostuni’s old town center is a maze of charming alleys and stairways, leading to the imposing Ostuni Cathedral, a prime example of Romanesque-Gothic architecture.

With free time to wander, travelers can browse the local shops, discover hidden corners, and perhaps enjoy a refreshing drink or snack at one of the cozy cafes.

The tour then departs Ostuni, continuing the journey back to Lecce.

Frequently Asked Questions

What Are the COVID-19 Safety Protocols for This Tour?

The tour operator follows all COVID-19 safety protocols, including sanitizing vehicles, providing hand sanitizer, and requiring masks when physical distancing isn’t possible. Travelers must comply with any local regulations in place at the time of the tour.

Is There an Option to Customize the Itinerary?

The tour offers a standard itinerary, but doesn’t provide options to customize it. Guests can, however, request dietary accommodations and free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance to adjust their experience.

Can Children Participate in the Tour?

Yes, children can participate in the tour. The tour is suitable for all ages, though the schedule may not be well-suited for young children who may need more flexibility. Accommodations can be made to ensure an enjoyable experience for families.

Are There Any Discounts Available for Group Bookings?

Yes, there are discounts available for group bookings. Groups of 4 or more can save up to 30% on the tour price per person.

How Can I Communicate With the Guide During the Tour?

Participants can communicate with the guide during the tour through the included audio guide. The audio guide is available in multiple languages, allowing guests to explore at their own pace while staying connected to the guide’s information.

Recap

This immersive tour offers a chance to experience the enchanting highlights of Apulia. Travelers will marvel at the iconic trulli houses in Alberobello, stroll through the charming streets of Locorotondo, and admire the stunning whitewashed architecture of Ostuni. With comfortable transportation, multilingual guides, and an authentic Apulian aperitif, this day-long adventure provides an in-depth look into the region’s captivating culture and landscapes.

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