VISIT TO THE TRULLI OF ALBEROBELLO

The tour includes the Aia Piccola district, Casa d'Amore, the panoramic view “Belvedere” with explanation of Rione Monti. Students will be accompanied by a guide, learning the information necessary for the knowledge of the territory. They may also choose to participate in the following workshops:

1. storyteller’s show in the garden of the museum 2. drawing workshop

3. workshop with a maestro trullaro

4. orecchiette (pasta) workshop.

Objectives:  

- socialization through distancing from one’s usual space

- Geohistorical Reading Education

- Deepening the History of Human Settlements and Social Phenomena

- Educating to travel, to enrich oneself not only for knowledge

- Understand principles of responsible tourism

- Increase your curiosity about particular aspects of Italian culture

- Get close to the architecture and urban fabric of a city or the environment of a region

Duration: about 3 hours

Recommended age: from 5 to 19 years

Cost: 9,00 euro per student

VISIT TO THE PARK OF BARSENTO

The park of Barsento represents an important natural resource of the territory of the Murgia of the trulli with the Church of S. Maria di Barsento, a place of worship fundamental for the area. The tour also includes a visit to the Soap Cave, with participation in the storyteller’s show.

Objectives:

- To make children aware of the respect for nature

- Geological reading of the territory

- Deepening the history of human settlements and social phenomena

- To increase the curiosity towards particular aspects of the environment and vegetation of the territory

Duration: 2.5 hours about

Recommended age: from 5 to 15 years

Costs: 8,00 euro per student

It’s possible to request a personalized visit or add some services such as lunch at restaurants or other facilities.