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Walk and Tasting in the Medieval Gardens of Ostuni

By Bio Solequo Coop - I Giardini della Grata
Free cancellation available
Price is AU$66 per adult
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 1h 30m
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages

Overview

  • Visit ancient medieval vegetable gardens and discover biodiversity in the heart of Ostuni
  • Tasting of organic products grown directly on site
  • Authentic guided experience with a passionate and experienced local guide
  • Discover an agricultural and social project that protects local varieties
  • ️ Exclusive views of the “White City” from a totally unique perspective

Activity location

    • Ostuni
    • Ostuni, Puglia, Italy

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Via Salvatore Tommasi, 72017 Ostuni BR, Italia | The entry to the "Giardini della Grata" is located on Via Salvatore Tommasi, not far from the paid parking lot. The tour guide will wait for you in front of the green gate. The location is easily accessible on foot from the center of Ostuni.
    • Ostuni, Puglia, Italy

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Guided visit to the Medieval Gardens of Ostuni
  • Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes1h 30m
    1h 30m
  • Italian

Discover the secrets of the medieval gardens known as the “Giardini della Grata.” During the tour, you will learn about the agronomic, culinary, and historical aspects of these gardens, with a focus on organic and biodynamic cultivation of native Apulian varieties.

Language options: Italian
Price details
AU$65.56 x 2 AdultsAU$131.12
Total
Price is AU$131.12
Until Sat, 25 Apr
Guided visit to the Medieval Gardens of Ostuni
  • Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes1h 30m
    1h 30m
  • English

Discover the secrets of the medieval gardens known as the “Giardini della Grata.” During the tour, you will learn about the agronomic, culinary, and historical aspects of these gardens, with a focus on organic and biodynamic cultivation of native Apulian varieties.

Price details
AU$114.74 x 2 AdultsAU$229.48
Total
Price is AU$229.48
Until Sat, 25 Apr

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Guided tour of the “Giardini della Grata” medieval vegetable gardens
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    Expert English- and Italian-speaking guide
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    Farming experience: identifying and harvesting vegetables
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    Tools and containers provided for harvesting
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    Final tasting featuring local products (acquasale, seasonal vegetables, and a traditional hot dish)
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    Small gift: a 100-ml can of extra-virgin olive oil or a “cioppa” (small jar) of Serbo tomatoes
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    Access to a panoramic viewpoint overlooking Ostuni
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    Shaded area for the tasting session
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    Transport to the start location
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    Additional drinks not included in the tasting
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    Personal expenses
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    Parking (available nearby, for a fee)

Know before you book

  • Not suitable for: Wheelchair users

What you can expect

Take a guided walk through the medieval vegetable gardens of Ostuni, known as the Giardini della Grata. This authentic experience will take you past dry stone walls, ancient canals, and rock-carved wells, and introduce you to native vegetable varieties grown using organic and biodynamic methods.

The tour will take you into the heart of Ostuni's agricultural tradition, exploring ancient irrigation techniques and stories about the rural landscape. Accompanied by a local guide, you will discover the secrets of an agricultural and social project that has brought a forgotten heritage back to life.

At the end of the tour, you can relax with a tasting of fresh, local products harvested directly from the gardens. This is an opportunity to experience the region with all your senses, amidst nature, culture, and flavours.

This activity is ideal for couples, families, small groups, and travellers seeking an authentic experience.

Location

Activity location

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    • Ostuni
    • Ostuni, Puglia, Italy

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    • Via Salvatore Tommasi, 72017 Ostuni BR, Italia | The entry to the "Giardini della Grata" is located on Via Salvatore Tommasi, not far from the paid parking lot. The tour guide will wait for you in front of the green gate. The location is easily accessible on foot from the center of Ostuni.
    • Ostuni, Puglia, Italy