Join a hands-on cooking class to learn how to make authentic Puglian dishes, such as orecchiette pasta and focaccia.
Go on a truffle hunt in the nearby forests with trained dogs and local experts, followed by a tasting session.
For a truffle hunting experience in Monopoli or nearby areas, you can contact WePuglia, which organizes tours including a truffle hunt with dogs in the woods near Altamura. This includes a Masseria tour and explanations of truffle types and preparation methods.
Participate in pottery, textile, or local craft-making workshops to learn traditional Puglian techniques.
Discover Monopoli’s vibrant local markets and indulge in a street food tour that showcases the town's authentic flavors.
Stroll through lively stalls overflowing with fresh produce and seafood, where you can sample regional specialties like panzerotti (fried dough stuffed with cheese and tomato), focaccia Barese (a tomato-topped flatbread), and fresh seafood delights such as calamari and octopus.
These tours also introduce you to unique treats like sgagliozze (fried polenta cubes) and orecchiette pasta, offering a rich culinary experience deeply rooted in Puglian tradition.
Perfect for foodies eager to explore the essence of local culture!