{"id":7406,"date":"2022-01-17T21:06:00","date_gmt":"2022-01-17T20:06:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pourquoi-pas-nous.com\/alberobello-and-its-trulli-our-complete-guide-carte\/"},"modified":"2026-04-13T17:19:57","modified_gmt":"2026-04-13T15:19:57","slug":"alberobello-trulli","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pourquoi-pas-nous.com\/en\/alberobello-trulli\/","title":{"rendered":"Visit Alberobello and its trulli: our complete guide"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

The town ofAlberobello<\/strong> is famous for its iconic trulli<\/strong>. It’s a must-see on your trip to Puglia<\/a>. <\/p>\n\n

The historic center<\/strong> of Alberobello, aUNESCO<\/strong> World Heritage site, boasts one of the world’s largest concentrations of trulli.<\/p>\n\n

In this article, you’ll find our tips for visiting the historic center<\/strong> and exploring the surrounding area. We also talk about the Itria Valley<\/strong>, Locorotondo<\/strong> and the most beautiful beaches<\/strong> near Alberobello. Our best addresses are shown on our interactive map. <\/p>\n\n

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1. What is a trullo?<\/h2>\n\n

A trullo<\/strong> (plural: trulli) is a traditional dry-stone dwelling with a conical roof. These buildings, typical of the Itria Valley, still exist today and are part of the local landscape. <\/p>\n\n

💡 For the full experience, we recommend sleeping in a trulli during your stay : <\/p>\n\n

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The Tipico Resort hotel<\/a> is a great option in the center of Alberobello for sleeping in a traditional trulli.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n

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2. Where is Alberobello and how do I get there?<\/h2>\n\n

Alberobello lies in the heart of the Itria Valley<\/strong>, in the province of Bari. Here’s how to get there. <\/p>\n\n

From Bari<\/h3>\n\n

The drive from Bari<\/a> is around 55 km<\/strong>. Allow 50 to 60 minutes<\/strong> by car, depending on the season. Leave early to avoid mid-morning traffic, and make the most of the parking lots before the rush. <\/p>\n\n

Day trips are organized from Bari with transport and guided tour in several languages including French, German, English… 💡 Info and booking to visit Alberobello from Bari<\/a><\/p>\n\n

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From Matera<\/h3>\n\n

From Matera<\/strong><\/a>it’s about 1 hr 20<\/strong> min drive. The itinerary is best done in a half-day combined trip. <\/p>\n\n

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From Monopoli<\/h3>\n\n

From the Adriatic coast and Monopoli<\/a>, allow around 45 minutes<\/strong>. Tip: visit the coast in the morning, then head up to the Itria Valley in the early afternoon. <\/p>\n

<\/i>Our tips for your car rental<\/span>\n

➡️ Car<\/strong>: <\/p>\n

👉 To compare offers and find the best value for money<\/strong>, after testing several today, we use the price comparator Discover Cars<\/a><\/strong>a reliable and easy-to-use car rental service.<\/p>\n

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💡 Another important point: the comprehensive insurance offered via DiscoverCars<\/strong> is often much cheaper than that added directly at the rental company’s counter, while offering broader coverage. A real time-saver, and above all a way of avoiding unpleasant surprises when picking up or returning the vehicle. <\/p>\n

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🚗 To give you an idea of the rate, we found a car for \u20ac30 a day to collect fromBari airport.<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Compare offers on Discover Cars<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n

3. Where to park in Alberobello (parking lot and ZTL)?<\/h2>\n\n