Wander the beautiful streets of Vieste, a popular tourist town in Puglia known for its breathtaking natural scenery. See its 11th century cathedral, its winding alleyways and its sandy beaches.
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- Duration 2 hours
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Experience
Highlights
- Discover Vieste, the gem of Mount Gargano
- Visit the village, castle and Romanesque cathedral
- Relive the love story of the young fisherman Pizzomunno and his beloved Cristalda
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Discover why the village of Vieste is such a popular destination for travellers and locals alike. The guided tour will start from the historic center and course the typical alleys dotted with classic white houses that overlook the sea. Visit the cathedral built in the eleventh century and dedicated to St. Maria Assunta in one of the highest part of town. See the exteriors of the Swabian castle that is currently used by the Italian Navy.
Be enthralled by the sights of the surrounding mountains, the incredible sandy beaches and sea caves. Admire the Pizzomunno rock, a 25 meter high symbol of the town closely linked to a local legend of love. Hear of the beautiful poem-song about the love story of the young fisherman Pizzomunno transformed into stone by the jealous sirens of a girl he loved, the beautiful Cristalda.
See the historical trebuchets and ancient fishing installations that have in recent years been refurbished and are now used for tourist activities.
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- Licensed guide
- Tasting / Lunch / Dinner
- Transportation/Pick up – Drop off
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