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Polignano a Mare to Alberobello


A road cycling route starting from Polignano a Mare

Embark on a scenic cycling route from Polignano a Mare to the UNESCO-listed town of Alberobello.

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Cycle from Polignano a Mare to Alberobello and immerse yourself in the beauty of the Apulian countryside. This round-trip route spans 74 kilometers and includes an ascent of 668 meters, making it suitable for experienced cyclists. Along the way, you will pass through Monopoli, a charming coastal town, and Fasano, known for its picturesque countryside. The highlight of the route is Alberobello, a UNESCO World Heritage site famous for its unique trulli houses.

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74 km
668 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Polignano a Mare City center
Polignano a Mare: Polignano a Mare, Puglia: Coastal cycling paradise with stunning views of the Adriatic Sea.
Polignano a Mare in Puglia, Italy, is a popular tourist destination known for its stunning coastline and cliffside views. From a cyclist's perspective, Polignano a Mare offers enjoyable rides along the seaside roads, with breathtaking views of the Adriatic Sea. The town itself has narrow streets and charming architecture. However, there may be heavy traffic during peak tourist seasons. Polignano a Mare is not a hotspot for famous cycling-related spots or climbs, but it serves as a great starting point for scenic coastal rides.
MonopoliTown Viewpoint
Explore the coastal town of Monopoli and enjoy its charming sun-soaked beaches.
Via TraianaCastle Ruins
Cycle along Via Traiana, an ancient Roman road with a fascinating history.
FasanoTown
Pass through Fasano and experience the natural beauty of its countryside.
Villa Comunale BelvedereViewpoint
Make a stop at Villa Comunale Belvedere in Alberobello for stunning views of the trulli houses.
AlberobelloTown
Explore the unique trulli houses that Alberobello is famous for.
Castellana GrotteTown
Pass through Castellana Grotte and marvel at its stunning underground caves.
Polignano a MareTown
Start and end your cycling journey in the beautiful coastal town of Polignano a Mare.
Finish: Polignano a Mare City center
Polignano a Mare: Polignano a Mare, Puglia: Coastal cycling paradise with stunning views of the Adriatic Sea.

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