What to do and see in Itria Valley, Puglia: The Best Budget-friendly Things to do

Mandatory booking by phone or email at least 1 day before. Check in time is 9.30 / 11.30 and 15.00 / 17.30. You will visit the monumental olive grove, the hypogeum crusher, some historic rooms and end with a tasting of extra virgin olive oil. The duration is about 60/70 minutes and the cost is 12.00 Euros, pp., 6.oo Euros for the children and is free under 6 years.We only speak Italian and English language

The Historical Comapny L'Acropoli di Puglia, owned and operated by the Lucarella Family since 1889, produces extra virgin olive oil using the traditional and time honoured methods followed by generations of the family's olive oil artisans.L'antico Frantoio oleario L'Acropoli di Puglia, condotto dalla famiglia Lucarella dal 1889, produce olio extravergine di oliva di elevata qualita con sistema tradizionale tramandato da padre in figlio da 4 generazioni.

Reservation required...Discover the emotion of the long vinegrowing tradition of our territory, the spirit of rebirth by looking for our traces and origins. In the earth of the Valle d’Itria, 2 Km away from Locorotondo and Martina Franca, guided tour of the original house “Masseria”, built in 1700, the Winery “I Pàstini” and the most suggestive vineyards, such as the highquality autochthonous varieties Verdeca, Bianco d’Alessano , Minutolo, Primitivo and Susumaniello soul of our wines that will be explained and tasted.

A collection of 1,400 beehive buildings built and lived in by peasants.

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.