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Martina Franca Private Tour: a gem among Baroque and Rococo style

4.5(2)Rated 4.5 out of 5 from 2 reviews2 hFree cancellationBy ITALYGONIA TRAVEL
Martina Franca Private Tour: a gem among Baroque and Rococo style

About this activity

Martina Franca is one of the most important towns in the Itria Valley. It is famous for its festivals and its many buildings in Baroque and Rococo style.

The tour begins at Piazza XX Settembre and Porta Santo Stefano, then continues to Piazza Roma, where you can admire the Fountain of the Dolphins and the Palazzo Ducale, an imposing building with an elegant Baroque façade, characterized by decorated balconies and sculpted details.

Walking through the alleys of the old town, you will visit the Basilica of Saint Martino, an outstanding example of Baroque architecture, known for its richly decorated façade and sculptural details. In Piazza del Plebiscito, the monumental heart of the town, you will also find the University Palace and the evocative Clock Tower.

The tour ends with a visit to Piazza dell’Immacolata and the Chapel of Saint Nicholas of the Greeks, a small historic religious building linked to Byzantine tradition, with an intimate and evocative atmosphere.

What's included

  • ✓Stroll through the evocative historic center
  • ✓Discover the monumental Piazza del Plebiscito with the University Palace and the Clock Tower
  • ✓Visit the Basilica of Saint Martino in Baroque style
  • ✓Admire the Fountain of the Dolphins and the Ducal Palace ( external visit )
  • ✓Visit the Chapel of Saint Nicholas of the Greeks
  • ✓Private walking tour of Martina Franca with licensed tour guide

Meeting and pickup

  • Meeting point with the local guide: Outside Giuseppe Verdi Theater. The guide will have an identification badge around his neck

Good to know

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • May be operated by a multi-lingual guide

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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