An authentic experience in the heart of the Apulian countryside, among ancient trees, intense aromas, and local products.
Take part in a Picnic amongst the olive trees, designed for those who wish to reconnect with nature, discover the secrets of extra virgin olive oil, and enjoy a moment of rural peace and beauty.

Through walks, tastings, and conviviality, you'll experience something simple yet intense, perfect for regenerating yourself.

What does the visit involve?

A walk among the olive trees
A guided walk through a centuries-old olive grove, where you will discover anecdotes, curiosities, and stories related to the local cultivars and the bond between humans and nature.

Discovery of the EVO oil production process
From olive harvesting to milling, from storage to tasting: an engaging explanation to understand what makes every drop of oil special.

Picnic in the shade of the olive trees
We will conclude with an outdoor sharing moment: baskets full of local produce, enjoyed on blankets or in the equipped area under the shade of the olive trees. A relaxing, convivial moment with an authentic flavour.

 

Where

Meeting placeConversano

Useful tips for visitors

Bring your smartphone or a camera
The locations are striking, perfect for taking photos amidst food, nature, and atmosphere.

Perfect for families and children too
The flavours are simple, genuine and suitable for all ages.

Activity suitable for all ages.
Perfect for couples, families, children, friends, or travellers seeking authentic experiences.

Why you can't miss

You will live A slow, authentic, and immersive experience, far from the frantic pace.

Why Taste meets natureA simple but special lunch, in a unique setting.

Slow down, listen to nature, savour Puglia. We're waiting for you for a picnic among the olive trees!

Information and Bookings

+39 080 4956517 – also Whatsapp
iat@comune.conversano.ba.it
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L'articolo PIC NIC proviene da ViviConversano.

Discover Conversano through its Scents, flavours and stories.
Join one Free Street Food Tour In the heart of the historic centre: a step-by-step itinerary designed for those who love to explore a place with their palate too.

A sensory journey through fragrant focaccias, typical sweets, extra virgin olive oil and local wines, accompanied by Expert guides who will tell anecdotes, curiosities, and traditions linked to the territory and its food culture.

What does the visit involve?

Coffee and ice cream
Let's begin with the most typical welcome: an Italian coffee accompanied by a traditional sweet. A moment of sweetness to open the palate and break the ice.

Focaccia Pugliese
We continue with a stop at the city centre bakery, where you can taste the real Puglian focaccia: crispy, fragrant, topped with cherry tomatoes, olives, and extra virgin olive oil. A simple yet flavour-rich speciality, emblematic of local street food.

Olive oil and wine tasting
In the charming historic centre, a gourmet shop welcomes us to taste local extra virgin olive oil and a glass of wine selected from the region's finest.

The entire tour will be accompanied by Tales, smiles and stories, in a relaxed and informal atmosphere.

 

Where

Meeting placeTourist Information Point – Historic Centre of Conversano

Useful tips for visitors

Bring your smartphone or a camera
The locations are evocative, perfect for taking photos with food, architecture, and atmosphere.

Perfect for families and children too
The flavours are simple, genuine and suitable for all ages.

In case of light rain
The tour is proceeding as normal. Any changes will be communicated in the event of more severe weather.

Why you can't miss

You will be able to live an authentic experience, Made with taste, stories and conviviality, in the heart of one of Puglia's most beautiful villages.

Why will you taste the Better than Puglian street food, walking through picturesque alleyways and historic shops.

Conversano cannot just be visited with your eyes... but even with the heart and palate.

Walk, listen, taste: let yourself be guided by the flavours of Conversano. We look forward to seeing you!

Information and Bookings

+39 080 4956517 – also Whatsapp
iat@comune.conversano.ba.it
http://bit.ly/4nsPD5K

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L'articolo STREET FOOD TOUR proviene da ViviConversano.

In the heart of Conversano's historic centre, amidst stone alleys and timeless atmospheres, an authentic, warm and engaging experience awaits you: a Cooking lesson dedicated to the gastronomic tradition of Puglia.

It's not just a cooking class: it's a true journey into local culture, through flavours, stories, and gestures passed down from generation to generation. Accompanied by Local chefs, I will prepare iconic dishes of Pugliese cuisine using genuine, seasonal ingredients.

experience will conclude with a Convivial occasion, ..., where you can savour what you've cooked, in the company of other participants, accompanied by Typical products and local wines.

What awaits you

Practical lesson in traditional cooking
You will prepare with your own hands some of Puglia's most loved recipes: fresh pasta and dishes from local tradition.

Stories and secrets of the kitchen of yesteryear
Local chefs will share interesting facts, anecdotes and tips with you so you can recreate the recipes at home.

Final tasting
At the end of the class, we’ll share the dishes we’ve prepared over a convivial lunch or aperitif, accompanied by wine and local produce.

A moment of authentic sharing
An experience designed to create bonds, make new acquaintances and bring home not only new recipes, but also indelible memories.

 

 

Where

Meeting placeTourist Information Point – Historic Centre of Conversano

Useful tips for visitors

Comfortable clothing
It is recommended to wear practical clothing. Aprons and kitchen tools will be provided on-site.

Arrive a few minutes early
This helps us to start on time and to create a good team atmosphere straight away.

Tasting included
All the ingredients, the class and the tasting at the end are included and completely free of charge.

Activities also suitable for the little ones
Children can participate, accompanied by an adult, to discover the joys of traditional cooking.

Why you can't miss

Why There's no better way to get to know a region than through its cuisine.Every dish tells a story, every flavour speaks of identity.

Why you will be able Learn to cook like a true Puglian housewife, with tips and recipes from authentic tradition.

Why You’ll experience Puglia in an authentic, fun and delicious way, amidst smiles, flour and glasses of wine.

Tradition isn't just told; it's kneaded, shared, savoured. We look forward to welcoming you to the table!

Information and Bookings

+39 080 4956517 – also Whatsapp
iat@comune.conversano.ba.it
https://tinyurl.com/7ukx4d47

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L'articolo COOKING CLASS proviene da ViviConversano.

Cycle with us to discover the Lakes of Conversano! A two-wheeled excursion that combines sport, nature and culture in one of the most fascinating landscapes of Puglia.
The Bike tour towards the Lakes of Conversano It's the perfect opportunity for a sustainable, active and immersive experience, cycling between the historic centre and the Puglian countryside.

Visit Programme

Meet-up and initial briefing
Welcome the group and introduce the route, with a brief explanation of safety rules, tour duration, and scheduled stops.
Checks of the bike and equipment that will be provided on-site, knowledge of the route and participants.

Historic city centre walking tour
First stop of the tour: the symbolic squares and monuments of Conversano, including Castle Square and the majestic Aragonese Castle, with a brief stop for photos and stories about the city's history.

Bike ride in nature
After leaving the built-up area, we will venture along Flat country roads, crossing dry stone walls, olive groves, crops and typical landscapes of the Barese Murgia.

Arrival at the Lakes of Conversano Nature Reserve
A system of karst lakes, fed by rainwater, representing a unique and little-known ecosystem.
Stop to explore the area, observe the local fauna and flora, and listen to interesting facts and environmental information from the guide.

Moment of relaxation
Free time for taking photos, breathing fresh air and enjoying a small packed lunch (participants to provide their own).

Return or conclusion on site
Return to the starting point or, if preferred, conclusion of the tour directly at the lakes. The guide will be available for any in-depth information and advice on the beauties of Conversano and its surroundings.

 

 

Where

Meeting placeConversano

Useful tips for visitors

Sportswear
Wear comfortable clothing suitable for physical activity. We recommend trainers and a water bottle.

Weather and conditions
The event will take place even in case of cloudy skies or light rain. In case of heavy bad weather, a communication will be sent for any changes or cancellations.

Snacks and water
Bring a packed lunch or a light snack for the stop at the lakes.

Suitable for everyone
The route is easy and accessible even for families with children accustomed to cycling. The guide will be able to adapt the group's pace to everyone's needs.

Why you can't miss

You will discover a new side to Conversano: not just art and history, but also nature, biodiversity and breathtaking rural landscapes.

The tour is suitable for everyone, the perfect opportunity to switch off, get some exercise, and explore the local area in a sustainable way.

The Expert guide He/She will accompany you with stories, anecdotes, and explanations that will make each stop even more engaging.

Suitable for all levels of experience, the route winds through the lanes of the old village and along country roads, eventually reaching Nature reserve of the lakes, a place of great environmental, historical, and scenic interest.

Information and Bookings

+39 080 4956517 – also Whatsapp
iat@comune.conversano.ba.it
https://tinyurl.com/2zpjckc2

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L'articolo BIKE TOUR DEI LAGHI DI CONVERSANO proviene da ViviConversano.

An afternoon of discovery, featuring ancient stones, sacred art, and age-old stories.
Join a guided tour In the heart of Conversano's historic centre: a fascinating journey through the city's iconic sites, designed to reveal its cultural, artistic, and architectural richness.

Visit Programme

Discover the history and charm of Conversano accompanied by an expert guide.

The tour will begin with a brief account of Conversano's past, to allow for a better understanding of the context within which the monuments we'll visit are set.

Romanesque Cathedral
The first stop on the journey is the splendid cathedral, built between the 11th and 13th centuries: a masterpiece of sacred art that houses Baroque altars, ancient frescoes, and centuries of religious history.

Stroll through the medieval village
A walking tour through cobbled alleyways, picturesque squares, noble palaces, and hidden corners, enriched with anecdotes and curiosities about daily life in times gone by.

Monastery of Saint Benedict
A place full of spirituality and mystery, famous for the presence of mitred abbesses. We will visit the Romanesque cloister, the church, and the crypt with its medieval frescoes.

Aragonese Castle
The final stop, the symbol of the city's secular power: the residence of the Acquaviva d’Aragona family, the castle tells stories of feudalism and architectural transformations.

Conclusion and greetings
The tour will conclude with a Q&A session with the guide in the Monastery cloister or near the Info Point, with the opportunity to receive information materials about the city.

 

 

Where

Meeting placeTourist Information Point – Historic Centre of Conversano

Useful tips for visitors

Comfortable clothing
The tour takes place entirely on foot along the streets of the historic centre, which are partly cobbled: we recommend wearing comfortable shoes and clothing suitable for the season.

In case of bad weather
The tour will still take place in light rain. In the event of particularly adverse weather conditions, any changes will be communicated via email or telephone.

Also suitable for children
The route is also suitable for families with children, but in some sections it may not be perfectly suitable for pushchairs or prams due to the presence of steps or uneven paving.

Why you can't miss

Discover the history and charm of Conversano accompanied by an expert guide. Each stop has been carefully selected to offer you a complete and authentic vision of the city: from the majesty of the Cathedral to the mystery of the Monastery of San Benedetto, up to the evocative power of the Aragonese Castle.

You will hear fascinating stories, curious anecdotes and details that escape a casual glance. Every stone will have something to tell you; after all, this is not a simple stroll, but a true journey back in time through art, history and age-old traditions.

Whether you come alone, as a couple, with friends or as a family, this visit will captivate you and leave you with something special.

An unmissable opportunity to discover Conversano as you've never seen it before. We're waiting for you!

Information and Bookings

+39 080 4956517 – also Whatsapp
iat@comune.conversano.ba.it
http://bit.ly/4nahQhu

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L'articolo VISITE GUIDATE DI CONVERSANO proviene da ViviConversano.