The 6 Best Budget-friendly Things to do in Cisternino, Puglia

The Botanical Conservatory "I Giardini di Pomona" works at preserving the biodiversity of different plant species, providing comfortable accommodations with low impact in beautiful surroundings at the center of Apulia, where the tree provinces of Bari, Brindisi and Taranto meet. The 25 acres (10 hectars) of the Conservatory, devoted to organic farming, are located in Cisternino, the heart of the Itria Valley, also known as "The valley of the Trulli". The plant collection of Conservatory includes more than 800 antique fruit tree varieties. Among that, the collection of 560 fig tree species, one of the largest in the Mediterranean area, and the pomegranate collection with 45 varieties. In the center of the garden is hosted the famous Nagasaki Persimmon tree, surrounded by a beautiful lavender labyrinth. The agriturism "I Giardini di Pomona" offers hospitality in their renovated Trulli, which have been recently restaured with great care. The Conservatory I Giardini di Pomona can be visited upon appointment every day (by phone or email), the visit takes about 1.30 hours. Tastings and shopping of products and plants are possible.

Organizziamo giornalmente visite guidate in frantoio tutti i giorni con orari 9-19, per famiglie individuali e gruppi anche fino a 100 persone, in quanto abbiamo piu' sale d'assaggio.Il tutto e assolutamente gratuito e comprende: - Visita completa dell'azienda, nei vari reparti produttivi, degustazione oli e visita alla fattoria, in cui visionare uliveti, animali, erbe aromatiche.