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Monopoli is calling your name for an unforgettable 9-day beach vacation! Unwind at Porto Ghiacciolo beach, where sun-kissed shores await your arrival.

Find your happy place in Monopoli, a charming seaside town where whitewashed buildings meet turquoise waters. Lose yourself in its historic center, relax on sandy beaches, and savor fresh seafood delights. With its ancient port, colorful fishing boats, and quaint atmosphere, Monopoli offers a perfect blend of culture, relaxation, and coastal charm. One of the most beloved beaches in Monopoli is Cala Porta Vecchia, known for its crystal-clear waters, rocky coves, and picturesque surroundings. Whether you're sunbathing, swimming, or simply enjoying the coastal scenery, Cala Porta Vecchia invites you to immerse yourself in the beauty of Monopoli's coastline.

Experience bliss as you swim in deep blue waters, walk along beaches of golden sand, and listen to the relaxing sound of waves. With this beach holiday package, you’ll have a comfortable and fun-filled vacation in Monopoli, one of the best beach destinations in Italy.

This well-crafted itinerary offers 9 days and 8 nights in Monopoli, near the most stunning beaches. Indulge in sea-to-table dining at top restaurants, savoring the freshest flavors of Monopoli. As the sun sets, experience nightlife by the sea at popular bars, bringing a perfect end to your idyllic escape.

Enjoy hassle-free travel planning by including flights to Italy in your package. Upon your arrival in Monopoli, hop into your rental car, transfer, or public transportation and let the fun begin! Beautiful beaches and other wondrous sights await your discovery!

Whether you’re into thrilling water sports or seeking a peaceful retreat, Monopoli offers something for everyone. At Porto Ghiacciolo beach alone, you can spend your days enjoying various beach activities. It’s an idyllic place to unwind and explore beyond the glistening shore and deep blue waters.

As for accommodation, Monopoli has an incredible selection of luxurious and affordable options catering to all travel styles. You'll choose from some of the most recommended places to stay in Monopoli, ensuring your stay fits your needs.

When you're not swimming or sunbathing, you can take leisurely strolls along the beautiful coastline and visit iconic sights in Monopoli. Among our top recommendations are the wonderful Zoosafari Fasanolandia and the remarkable Castellana Caves. Other attractions worthy of your precious time are the spectacular Trulli Di Alberobello Puglia and the magnificent Lama Monachile. Finally, while waiting for the sunset to appear on the horizon, you can visit the incredible Monumento A Domenico Modugno, the amazing Cala Porta Vecchia, and the famous Parco Naturale Regionale Dune Costiere Da Torre Canne A Torre S. Leonardo.

Aside from sightseeing, you can also indulge in shopping. You'll have easy access to local markets and shopping areas from your lodgings. There, you can browse souvenir stores and buy gifts for people back home. Try local delicacies, chat with residents, and immerse yourself in the culture of the area.

To further elevate your beach vacation experience in Monopoli, add exhilarating tours and exclusive tickets to your itinerary. Between admiring the mesmerizing seascapes, you can go on thrilling boat excursions, captivating island tours, or vibrant nightlife experiences. Our carefully selected options cater to every adventurer. Whether you're with family, friends, or on a solo journey, we'll help you transform your Italy getaway into an adventure of a lifetime.

This package holiday has everything you need to enjoy a smooth and hassle-free beach vacation in Italy. You’ll have comfortable accommodation at a prime location for 8 nights. There, you'll have easy access to top-rated local restaurants. Additionally, if you are keen to explore beyond Monopoli, add an insured rental car to your holiday package. Enjoy the breeze of the sea as you cruise along the coastlines and embark on day trips to popular destinations in Italy.

Make the most of this deal by customizing it to your needs. Add flights to your package, reserve tickets or tours, and experience new things each day of your beach vacation. Plus, enjoy 24/7 travel support and a step-by-step guide accessible via our mobile application.

So, dig your toes into the sand and create memorable experiences on your retreat in Monopoli. Choose your travel dates and start planning the best beach vacation in Italy!

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Porto Ghiacciolo beach
Monumento a Domenico ModugnoLama MonachileCentro Storico Polignano a MarePorto Ghiacciolo beach
Trulli di Alberobello PugliaGrotta del Trullo - PutignanoGrotte di CastellanaPorto Ghiacciolo beach
Zoosafari FasanolandiaParco naturale regionale Dune costiere da Torre Canne a Torre S.LeonardoPorto Ghiacciolo beach
Castello Carlo VCattedrale Maria Santissima della MadiaCala Porta VecchiaPorto Ghiacciolo beach
Tower IncinaMuseum of Contemporary Art Pino PascaliCave of the NunsPorto Ghiacciolo beach

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Monopoli - Arrival day
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  • Porto Ghiacciolo beach
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Your relaxing beach vacation in Italy begins in wonderful Monopoli, your home for 9 days and 8 nights. The sight of Porto Ghiacciolo beach will instantly invigorate your spirit. In this beautiful paradise, you’ll be surrounded by the beautiful seascapes and crystal clear waters, ensuring a truly unforgettable experience.

As you soak up the sun and enjoy the beautiful town of Monopoli, having the perfect place to stay is essential. We offer a diverse selection of accommodations to meet your preferences, ensuring you have the best options at your fingertips. Choose from the top hotels and places to stay in Monopoli, each providing a unique experience to enhance your time by the sea.

Once you've settled into your accommodation, get ready to explore the kid-friendly Porto Ghiacciolo beach. Porto Ghiacciolo beach is a beach surrounded by nature, where beachgoers are provided conveniences — sun loungers and umbrellas, beach bars and eateries, lifeguards, showers, and toilets. This oasis offers access to all, free of charge, ensuring those who visit can enjoy a piece of paradise and the simple pleasures of beach life.

If you’re planning to swim, note that Porto Ghiacciolo beach has no protection from the waves.

Monopoli also offers plenty of things to do when you’re not enjoying the deep blue waters of Porto Ghiacciolo beach. Make use of the good weather and add more fun to your beach vacation in Monopoli with a little change of scenery and various experiences.

Take a break from gallivanting around Monopoli and sample the best-tasting food in the area. Aside from its enchanting deep blue waters and magnificent dreamy shores, Monopoli takes pride in its many restaurants and bars that offer a wide selection of savory meals, from local delicacies to fresh seafood.

Savor the flavors at Trattoria San Domenico, a top pick for dinner tonight.

Experience the unique nightlife by the beach at Iridium Café. This highly recommended bar is a top spot for beachgoers, offering stunning ocean views and a relaxing coastal atmosphere.

End the night in Italy with a toast and prepare for another day of a fun beach vacation in Monopoli and the golden sand of Porto Ghiacciolo beach.

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Monopoli
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  • Monumento a Domenico Modugno
  • Lama Monachile
  • Centro Storico Polignano a Mare
  • Porto Ghiacciolo beach
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Delve deeper into the wonders of Monopoli on day 2 of your splendid seaside escapade in Italy! A trip to Porto Ghiacciolo beach maximizes the 7 nights you have left in this mesmerizing coastal retreat, so take the plunge!

Immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of Porto Ghiacciolo beach, renowned as one of the most stunning beaches in Monopoli. Gather your beach buddies and prepare for a delightful day filled with activities that will keep you entertained. At Porto Ghiacciolo beach, you have access to an array of conveniences such as sun loungers and umbrellas, beach bars and eateries, lifeguards, showers, and toilets.

Prepare to be enchanted by the allure of Monopoli's captivating attractions. To begin, we have curated the best attractions in Monopoli for you.

Drop by the wonderful Monumento A Domenico Modugno. This unforgettable monument has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 9,550 vacationers. If you want to make your beach trip more memorable, we recommend a visit to the wonderful beach, Lama Monachile. Around 11,378 visitors have given it an average score of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

Make more amazing memories during your beach vacation in Italy by adding tours and activities to your travel itinerary. Tours are another exciting way to experience the best of Monopoli, immersing yourself in local customs and meeting new friends.

After a day of doing some exciting beach vacation activities, it’s now time to satisfy your cravings by sampling the best food and drinks in Monopoli. Delight in the flavors of fresh seafood, traditional cuisine, and international dishes crafted with local ingredients.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Cala Cerasa, a top-rated dining destination in Monopoli.

Number one on our list of recommendations is Michelangelo - L'arte Del Gusto, a popular spot where many locals and visitors hang out for a drink or two. It's a great place to mingle and enjoy the lively atmosphere.

Celebrate a day of sightseeing and partying as you look forward to another wonderful day in Italy.

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Monopoli
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  • Trulli di Alberobello Puglia
  • Grotta del Trullo - Putignano
  • Grotte di Castellana
  • Porto Ghiacciolo beach
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Watch the sunrise over the deep blue waters of Porto Ghiacciolo beach on day 3 of your beach vacation in Italy. Take part in exciting beach activities and explore Monopoli’s hidden gems. With 6 nights left in Monopoli, make every moment memorable!

Marvel at the pristine surroundings of the kid-friendly Porto Ghiacciolo beach, known for its golden sand and deep blue waters. This oasis offers access to all, free of charge.

When you’re not lazing on the beach, you can spend time participating in water activities to make your beach vacation more fun. Or, take the opportunity to explore some of the most remarkable attractions in Monopoli.

Take a trip to the remarkable Trulli Di Alberobello Puglia. This popular historical landmark in Monopoli has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 16,252 reviews. Another wonderful place to visit is Grotta Del Trullo - Putignano, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 1,226 travelers.

To double the fun and excitement on your beach vacation in Italy, we also recommend adding tours to your travel itinerary. Tours are a great way to engage in immersive activities, meet other vacationers like you, and experience Monopoli’s unique culture.

After a day of exploring and having fun doing all your beach vacation activities, it’s time you get a taste of Monopoli’s local food culture. Discover culinary delights ranging from fresh seafood to traditional cuisine, enhancing your beach vacation experience in Monopoli with unforgettable flavors.

Savor the flavors at Garibaldi Steakhouse Monopoli, a top pick for dinner tonight.

Experience the unique nightlife by the beach at Caffè Napoli. This highly recommended bar is a top spot for beachgoers, offering stunning ocean views and a relaxing coastal atmosphere.

End day 3 in Italy with a toast, and prepare for another unforgettable and fun day of your beach vacation in Monopoli!

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Monopoli
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  • Zoosafari Fasanolandia
  • Parco naturale regionale Dune costiere da Torre Canne a Torre S.Leonardo
  • Porto Ghiacciolo beach
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Day 4 of your leisurely beach vacation in Italy promises another day of fun in Monopoli. Cherish the 5 nights you have left in this dreamy place.

Porto Ghiacciolo beach serves as a beautiful backdrop for a terrific holiday in Monopoli. Porto Ghiacciolo beach also provides an array of amenities for visitors’ comfort and enjoyment, including sun loungers and umbrellas, beach bars and eateries, lifeguards, showers, and toilets.

For those just looking to unwind, Porto Ghiacciolo beach is a haven where you can enjoy leisurely strolls along its golden sand while taking in the relaxing sight of its deep blue waters.

Ready for some sightseeing? Make the most of the good weather and let your colorful flip-flops take you to some of the famous attractions in Monopoli.

Zoosafari Fasanolandia is one spectacular attraction worth visiting. The attraction, which is a popular safari park in the area, has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 24,062 visitors. Another must-see is the wonderful nature reserve, Parco Naturale Regionale Dune Costiere Da Torre Canne A Torre S. Leonardo. It has been given an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 5,925 people.

Take advantage of the good weather in Monopoli when you join popular activities and tours. These experiences offer the opportunity of a lifetime to immerse yourself in the culture of Monopoli and create meaningful holiday memories.

Take a break from gallivanting around Monopoli and sample the best-tasting food in the area. Aside from its enchanting deep blue waters and magnificent dreamy shores, Monopoli takes pride in its many restaurants and bars that offer a wide selection of savory meals, from local delicacies to fresh seafood.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Masseria Spina Resort, a highly-rated dining destination in Monopoli.

End day 4 with a toast, and prepare for another unforgettable and fun day of your beach vacation in Monopoli!

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Monopoli
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  • Castello Carlo V
  • Cattedrale Maria Santissima della Madia
  • Cala Porta Vecchia
  • Porto Ghiacciolo beach
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Put on your beach hat as day 5 in Monopoli promises another day of new discoveries. Have breakfast by the shores of Porto Ghiacciolo beach for a one-of-a-kind experience. You still have 4 nights to savor in this beautiful paradise.

Slip into your flip-flops and get ready to explore the kid-friendly Porto Ghiacciolo beach, a remarkable getaway providing access to all, free of charge. This beach boasts deep blue waters and conveniences like sun loungers and umbrellas, beach bars and eateries, lifeguards, showers, and toilets. At the end of the day, unwind on Porto Ghiacciolo beach’s golden sand as the sun dips below the horizon.

Get into your favorite beach attire and grab your camera for a day of sightseeing and exploring in Monopoli. Don't forget to interact with the warm and friendly locals.

Castello Carlo V is one of the must-visits in the area. This place is a favorite among travelers, with 1,623 individuals having rated it 4.5 out of 5 stars. Another sight you shouldn't miss is the wonderful Cattedrale Maria Santissima Della Madia. Because of this church's unique features, Cattedrale Maria Santissima Della Madia has received an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 2,712 visitors.

Your destination has so much more to offer beyond its shores of golden sand and deep blue waters. Discover more about this place and add more excitement to your beach vacation in Italy by embarking on popular tours and excursions. Joining tours will give you a deeper understanding of Monopoli’s history and culture while meeting other adventurers like you.

After a day of beach vacation activities and exploration, it’s time to enjoy the local food culture and nightlife. Taste the delicious dishes of Monopoli from the best restaurants and bars in the area near Porto Ghiacciolo beach.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Ristorante Il Punto Cardinale | Trattoria al Borgo, highly recommended for tonight's dining.

Toast to a well-deserved beach vacation in this paradise called Monopoli and look forward to another fantastic day in Italy! Looking for a change of scenery?

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Monopoli
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  • Tower Incina
  • Museum of Contemporary Art Pino Pascali
  • Cave of the Nuns
  • Porto Ghiacciolo beach
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Day 6 of your coastal holiday in Monopoli offers more awe-inspiring Porto Ghiacciolo beach vistas. With 3 nights to immerse yourself in this haven, each moment is a snapshot of paradise.

Set out to discover the charms of the kid-friendly Porto Ghiacciolo beach, providing access to all, free of charge.

For beachgoers’ comfort and enjoyment, Porto Ghiacciolo beach offers amenities like sun loungers and umbrellas, beach bars and eateries, lifeguards, showers, and toilets.

After admiring the beautiful views from the beach and feeling the warmth of the sun on your skin, get ready to explore some of the famous sights in Monopoli! With accommodation located close to the area's most-visited attractions, sightseeing will be a breeze.

One of the top sights you should check out in Monopoli is the captivating Tower Incina. This has received an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 757 visitors. Another famous sight you should see during your holiday is the captivating museum, Museum Of Contemporary Art Pino Pascali. Museum Of Contemporary Art Pino Pascali enjoys an outstanding rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 463 travelers.

Make more amazing memories during your beach vacation in Italy by adding tours and activities to your travel itinerary. Tours are another exciting way to experience the best of Monopoli, immersing yourself in local customs and meeting new friends.

After a day at the beach and exploring the hidden gems of Monopoli, take a break for a delicious meal at one of the best restaurants and bars in the area. Whether you're craving fresh seafood, traditional cuisine, or international delights, Monopoli offers an array of culinary delights to tantalize your taste buds.

Enjoy a lovely meal at Magnapulia, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight.

Raise your glass to an amazing night in Monopoli as you look ahead to another fantastic day of your beach vacation in Italy!

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Day 7

Day 7

  • Monopoli
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  • Aquapark Egnazia
  • Archeolido
  • Lido Ottagono
  • Porto Ghiacciolo beach
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Prepare for some fun under the sun on day 7 of your beach vacation in Monopoli. Go for a nice swim in the deep blue waters of Porto Ghiacciolo beach and enjoy the breathtaking coastal views. Make the most of your remaining 2 nights in this top beach destination!

Dive into the scenic beauty of Porto Ghiacciolo beach, a gem offering access to all, free of charge. At Porto Ghiacciolo beach, beachgoers can indulge in the comforts of amenities like sun loungers and umbrellas, beach bars and eateries, lifeguards, showers, and toilets.

Prepare to be enchanted by the allure of Monopoli's captivating attractions. To begin, we have curated the best attractions in Monopoli for you.

One of the top attractions you should visit in the area is Aquapark Egnazia. This place is a well-known water park and tourist spot, with a rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 3,354 reviews. Another must-see attraction is the Archeolido, a charming archeological site, with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 680 people.

To double the fun and excitement on your beach vacation in Italy, we also recommend adding tours to your travel itinerary. Tours are a great way to engage in immersive activities, meet other vacationers like you, and experience Monopoli’s unique culture.

After a day of doing some exciting beach vacation activities, it’s now time to satisfy your cravings by sampling the best food and drinks in Monopoli. Delight in the flavors of fresh seafood, traditional cuisine, and international dishes crafted with local ingredients.

Dine in style at Bistrot di Cebru, a top recommendation for dinner tonight.

Raise your glass to an amazing night as you look ahead to another fantastic day of your beach vacation in Italy.

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Day 8

Day 8

  • Monopoli
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  • Basilica di San Martino
  • Piazza Plebiscito
  • Palazzo Ducale
  • Porto Ghiacciolo beach
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Delve deeper into the wonders of Monopoli on day 8 of your splendid seaside escapade in Italy! A trip to Porto Ghiacciolo beach maximizes the 1 night you have left in this mesmerizing coastal retreat, so take the plunge!

Immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of Porto Ghiacciolo beach, renowned as one of the most stunning beaches in Monopoli. Gather your beach buddies and prepare for a delightful day filled with activities that will keep you entertained. At Porto Ghiacciolo beach, you have access to an array of conveniences such as sun loungers and umbrellas, beach bars and eateries, lifeguards, showers, and toilets.

When you’re not lazing on the beach, you can spend time participating in water activities to make your beach vacation more fun. Or, take the opportunity to explore some of the most remarkable attractions in Monopoli.

Drop by the wonderful Basilica Di San Martino. This unforgettable church has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 925 vacationers. If you want to make your beach trip more memorable, we recommend a visit to the wonderful public square, Piazza Plebiscito. Around 628 visitors have given it an average score of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Take advantage of the good weather in Monopoli when you join popular activities and tours. These experiences offer the opportunity of a lifetime to immerse yourself in the culture of Monopoli and create meaningful holiday memories.

After a day of exploring and having fun doing all your beach vacation activities, it’s time you get a taste of Monopoli’s local food culture. Discover culinary delights ranging from fresh seafood to traditional cuisine, enhancing your beach vacation experience in Monopoli with unforgettable flavors.

Make sure to reserve a table at Caffé Roma, an iconic dining spot in Monopoli. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world.

Celebrate a day of sightseeing and partying as you look forward to another wonderful day in Italy.

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Day 9

Day 9

  • Monopoli - Departure day
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  • Porto Ghiacciolo beach
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Slip on your favorite beach outfit as your beach vacation in Italy ends on day 9. This is your last chance to indulge in the sun and deep blue waters of Monopoli and create memorable experiences at the stunning Porto Ghiacciolo beach.

Make the most of your beach vacation in Monopoli on your last day. Depending on your flight schedule, you may be able to squeeze in some last-minute exploring of the area’s attractions and shopping centers after enjoying Porto Ghiacciolo beach and its deep blue waters one last time.

You can also take this opportunity to have a meal at one of Monopoli’s go-to restaurants to cap off the last day of your beach vacation in Italy.

Finally, it’s time to bid farewell to Italy and end your beach vacation in Monopoli. The memorable experiences you’ve had in the coastal gem of Monopoli are bound to remain etched in your memory for the rest of your life.

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