Outdoor activities in Ostuni: exploring nature in Puglia

Ostuni, with its beautiful coastal landscape and the charm of its ancient architecture, also offers a wide range of opportunities for those who enjoy exploring nature. In the heart of Puglia, this town is surrounded by breathtaking natural areas and offers numerous outdoor activities for adventurous visitors.

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Attività outdoor a Ostuni

Archaeological and Natural Park of Santa Maria Di Agnano

One of Ostuni's natural treasures is the Archaeological and Natural Park of Santa Maria Di Agnano. This park offers a unique experience that combines natural beauty with the region's thousand-year history. You can stroll through ancient ruins and trails surrounded by Mediterranean scrub, enjoying breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. The park is also home to a rich fauna and flora, offering nature lovers the opportunity to spot rare species of plants and animals.

Hellenic Way, Stage 4: Ostuni - Cisternino

For keen hikers and cyclists, the Hellenic Way represents an exciting opportunity to explore the Apulian countryside. The fourth stage, which connects Ostuni to Cisternino, offers a fascinating route through centuries-old olive groves, vineyards and ancient trulli. Along the way, you can admire breathtaking views and stop to sample delicious local produce at farms and wineries along the way.

Sanctuary of San Biagio - Bosco Monte San Biagio

Surrounded by unspoiled nature, the Sanctuary of San Biagio and Bosco Monte San Biagio offer an oasis of peace and tranquility. Located on the slopes of a hill, the sanctuary is surrounded by a dense forest of holm oaks and oaks, ideal for relaxing walks and picnics in the shade of the trees. The place is also rich in history and spirituality, offering visitors the opportunity to explore ancient trails and discover ancient rock-hewn churches.

Attività outdoor a Ostuni

Kayaking excursions along the coast

For those who wish to explore Ostuni's beautiful coastline from a different perspective, kayak excursions offer an exciting experience. Renting a kayak, you can sail along the crystal clear waters of the Adriatic Sea, exploring sea caves, secluded bays and spectacular cliffs along the coast. With the guidance of local experts, you can discover the hidden secrets of the Apulian coast and spot the rich marine life that inhabits these waters.

Coastal Dunes Regional Nature Reserve

A short distance from Ostuni is the Dune Costiere Regional Nature Reserve, a protected area that boasts extraordinary biodiversity and unique landscapes. Here, you can explore miles of pristine beaches, sand dunes and coastal lagoons that are home to numerous species of migratory birds. Possible activities include nature walks, birdwatching and simple moments of relaxation on the beach.

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Book your vacation in Ostuni now

Ostuni and its surroundings offer a wealth of outdoor activities for all tastes and ages. Whether you are a nature lover, history buff or simply looking for adventure, this enchanting town in Puglia will meet all your expectations. Get ready to immerse yourself in an unforgettable experience, exploring the wild beauty of this wonderful Italian region.

To make your trip to Puglia truly unforgettable, why not book one of our exclusive vacation homes in Ostuni? Whether you prefer a villa overlooking the sea or a traditional trullo nestled in the olive trees, we offer you the opportunity to experience an authentic and comfortable stay in the beautiful setting of the White City. Don't miss this opportunity and book now to ensure your dream vacation in Puglia!

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Romantic weekend in Ostuni: love and relaxation in the White City

Explore the Old TownExploring Ostuni's Old Town is like plunging into an enchanted world, where time seems to stand still and every corner tells ancient stories. The narrow, winding alleys, paved with white stone, open onto quiet and charming little squares, where you can sit and enjoy the quiet and authentic atmosphere.Every step is an opportunity to discover hidden corners and fascinating details: small Renaissance churches, secret courtyards adorned with vibrantly colored bougainvilleas, ancient portals leading to quiet inner courtyards. The scent of lemons and orange blossoms mingle in the air, creating a unique and engaging atmosphere.Strolling hand in hand with one's partner through the narrow white streets is a romantic experience that allows one to share in the beauty of the place and be enveloped in the enchantment of the moment. The sunlight filtering through the buildings creates plays of shadows and light, while the sound of footsteps echoes on the ancient walls, creating an evocative melody that accompanies visitors on their journey through time.Every now and then, peeking out from an alleyway, breathtaking panoramic views open up, providing a spectacular view of the white city and the crystal clear sea in the distance. And just when you think you have seen it all, you discover another fascinating corner that leaves you breathless and invites you to explore even more.Candlelight DinnerNothing is more romantic than a candlelight dinner overlooking the sea. Ostuni boasts a wide selection of romantic restaurants and authentic farmhouses offering authentic Apulian cuisine and enchanting atmospheres. Take the opportunity to delight your palate with typical dishes such as homemade pasta or fresh Mediterranean fish, while the sunset colors the sky with warm hues.Visit the Nearby BeachesWhite sandy beaches lapped by crystal-clear waters create a picture-postcard setting, inviting couples to stroll hand in hand along the shore. The embrace of the sun on the skin and the soothing sound of waves lapping the shoreline create an atmosphere of peace and tranquility, perfect for sharing moments of sweetness and complicity.Secluded bays offer a romantic retreat away from the crowds, where couples can enjoy the privacy and intimacy of a corner of paradise all to themselves. Here, you can lie on soft blankets or beach towels, pampered by the sea breeze and lulled by the sound of the sea, indulging in the luxury of sweet relaxation under the warm Apulian sun.For the more adventurous, the clear waters are the perfect invitation for a refreshing and rejuvenating swim. Together with your partner, you can immerse yourself in an underwater world full of color and life, exploring the seabed together and discovering the hidden beauty of the coral reefs and sea creatures that populate this wonderful ecosystem.Sunset ExcursionEnd your romantic weekend with a sunset hike. Climb the hill overlooking Ostuni to admire the spectacle of the sun painting the sky in shades of gold and pink. With the breathtaking view of the white city and the sea in front of you, it will be the perfect time to exchange eternal promises of love.Relaxation in a Villa with PoolTo make your weekend even more special, why not opt for the comfort and intimacy of a villa with a private pool? Vacation homes and villas with pools in Ostunioffersthe perfect environment to spend romantic moments in total relaxation. Enjoy a lazy day in the sun, cool off with a dip in the pool and enjoy the privacy and exclusivity of an accommodation all to yourself.
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Music in Ostuni 2024: big names announced

Toto: an icon of international musicAmong the main attractions of the season, the arrival of the legendary Toto stands out. The American band, born back in 1976, has confirmed its presence in the White City on July 22, 2024. The concert is part of the prestigious Locus Festival, a fixture for music fans, not only in Apulia but beyond the regional borders.Fiorella Sinfonica - Live with orchestraThe stage at the Foro Boario will also resound with the enchanting notes of Fiorella Mannoia. The icon of Italian music will celebrate her 70th birthday with an extraordinary show: "Fiorella Sinfonica - Live with orchestra." An unmissable event will be held on July 24, combining the power of Mannoia's voice with the elegance of a symphony orchestra.Francesco De Gregori LiveMore than two years after his last solo tour, Francesco De Gregori returns to the stage with his band to deliver timeless emotions. On August 12 it will be the turn of Ostuni, where the Roman singer-songwriter will offer his hits that have marked the history of Italian music, accompanied by his formidable band.Pooh: Friends ForeverOn August 24, the Foro Boario will host another unmissable event: the return of the legendary Pooh with the "Amici X Sempre Estate 2024" tour. After the triumphant success of the previous tour, the band is ready to revive emotions and memories through their unforgettable hits.For those who do not want to miss the opportunity to attend these extraordinary performances, tickets are already on presale on Ticketone and at the usual outlets. All that remains is to get ready to experience a summer of music and passion in the beautiful setting of Ostuni, within the walls of the striking Foro Boario.Book now your vacation in OstuniAn extraordinary musical event is approaching and what better way to enjoy it to the fullest than by booking one of our exclusive vacation homes in Ostuni? Take advantage of the opportunity to fully immerse yourself in the magical atmosphere of Ostuni, staying in one of our cozy and well-located facilities, just a few steps from the beating heart of the city and the charming Foro Boario, home of the biggest concerts of the summer.Don't put it off any longer, book now and secure a privileged place to experience the excitement of music and the beauty of Ostuni up close!Vacation homes in Ostuni
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Masserie in Ostuni: an authentic experience in the heart of Puglia

The DialmaOne of the gems of this land is La Dialma, a 16th-century farmhouse that has been completely renovated to accommodate up to 10 people. Nestled on a 25,000-square-meter property, La Dialma enchants guests with its characteristic "lamie" and turrets, surrounded by centuries-old olive and fruit trees. The five-star bio-pool overlooks a breathtaking valley, providing unforgettable sunsets. Located between Ostuni and Cisternino, this charming residence is the ideal starting point for exploring the beauty of the Valle d'Itria and the beaches of the Adriatic.Masseria del PoetaEqually charming is Masseria del Poeta, an authentic rural dwelling that offers guests a relaxing and peaceful stay. With its barrel vaults and stone arches, this property enchants visitors with its timeless charm. Equipped with spacious and comfortable bedrooms, Masseria del Poeta is the perfect place to enjoy the beauty of the Apulian countryside. Located near Ceglie Messapica, it allows easy access to the area's main attractions, such as Ostuni, Locorotondo and Alberobello.Cà della RocciaFinally, one cannot talk about Ostuni's Masserie without mentioning Ca' della Roccia, an oasis of luxury surrounded by nature. With its bio-pool, suites furnished in Provencal and shabby chic style and verandas with an American-style kitchen, this abode offers moments of pure relaxation and well-being. Located a few kilometers from the center of Ostuni, Ca' della Roccia is the ideal retreat for those seeking the tranquility of the Apulian countryside without sacrificing comfort and luxury.Book now your stay at the masseria in OstuniImmerse yourself in the enchantment of Puglia and live a timeless experience at one of our charming masserie in Ostuni, also ideal for spending a family vacation. Book your stay now and be transported by the breathtaking beauty of the Valle d'Itria, the authenticity of its landscapes and the refined hospitality of our facilities. Don't miss the opportunity to create unforgettable memories in one of the most picturesque places in Italy.Vacation homes in Ostuni
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