What to do in Monopoli

Activities, attractions and tours

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Monopoli which includes heritage architecture

Monopoli Attractions

Let Expedia help you experience the best that Monopoli has to offer! If you’re looking for fun itinerary ideas, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes.

Activities and Tours

Monopoli is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay, and make it a breeze to explore the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Monopoli to make sure that you enjoy your experience to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

If you’re planning a visit, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights.

Monopoli Attractions

Expedia has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions to keep you entertained. In addition to scheduling local tours, booking reservations and scoring advance event tickets, Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, all on one consolidated travel itinerary, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Monopoli.

Looking for things to do can be time consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Monopoli attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season.


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Centro Storico

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Historic sites, waterfront views, and seaside views are some highlights of Centro Storico. Make a stop by Cathedral Basilica of SS. Mary of Madia or Salviamo San Salvatore while you're exploring.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Monopoli worth visiting?
Whether you're planning to discover the cultural hotspots and local charm or sample regional foods and go on outdoor adventures, there are plenty of things to do in Monopoli.
How do I spend a day in Monopoli?
Kick your day off with a visit to Zoosafari and San Vito Beach. Then, check out different areas of Monopoli for a bite to eat and some souvenir shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Monopoli?
The top tourist attraction in Monopoli is Zoosafari, so be sure to add it to your sightseeing list.
Is three days enough to stay in Monopoli?
You can easily tick off popular attractions like Lama Monachile Beach, Cala Paura Beach and Cala Porto Rosso Beach with a three-day getaway in Monopoli. On average, most travellers book four days here. There's plenty to discover nearby too, so stick around longer and check out Bari.
Is Monopoli a walkable city?
With awesome attractions like Cala Porto Rosso Beach close by, Monopoli is every bit a place to enjoy on foot. Like to discover some vibrant neighbourhoods within walking distance of the city centre? Centro Storico is just 0.32 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Monopoli with kids?
What to do in Monopoli for adults?
Grotta Ardito Promenade is one of the main things to do in Monopoli. With plenty of activities available, there's something here for everyone to explore.
Are there free things to do in Monopoli?
In Monopoli, Lama Monachile Beach is a top spot for anyone wishing to enjoy the city without opening their wallet. Also, stroll around the local neighbourhoods and parks, and ask a local tour guide for ideas. It's a great way to learn about the best free things to do in Monopoli.