Cisternino

Discover one of the most beautiful villages in Italy with Taxi Premium Matera: exclusive tours through white alleys, secret squares, and authentic traditions.

A journey through the white wonders of Puglia

In the heart of the Valle d'Itria, among centuries-old olive groves and gentle hills, lies Cisternino, one of the most picturesque villages in Southern Italy. A place where time seems to stand still, and every corner tells a story of white stone, flower-filled balconies, and authentic traditions.

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Cisternino: an authentic village of Puglia

Listed among “The Most Beautiful Villages in Italy,” Cisternino is famous for its historic center made of lime-washed houses, narrow alleys, stone arches, and stairways that climb toward the sky. Walking through its streets is a sensory experience that engages the eyes, nose, and heart.

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The historic center: a labyrinth of beauty

The heart of Cisternino is its historic center, a true masterpiece of spontaneous urban planning. Its alleys intertwine like a labyrinth, offering wonderful views at every corner: ancient doors, polished stones, and flower-filled balconies.

Among the must-see spots:

Piazza Vittorio Emanuele, the village’s living room, always bustling with locals and craft shops.

The Clock Tower, a symbol of Cisternino, which dominates the square with its elegant presence.

The Mother Church of San Nicola di Patara, home to splendid examples of sacred art.

Every visit to Cisternino becomes a journey into the most authentic beauty.

Gastronomy: the famous "fornetti"

A visit to Cisternino is not complete without trying its most famous specialty: meats cooked in the "fornetti" (small ovens). The village’s butcher shops, real local institutions, allow you to choose the cuts of meat to be cooked on the spot in traditional wood-fired ovens.

Bombette, sausages, skewers: a feast of flavors that will conquer every palate! Thanks to Taxi Premium Matera, you can also experience this culinary delight without worries.

Panoramic views of the Valle d'Itria

Cisternino overlooks one of the most beautiful landscapes in Puglia: the Valle d'Itria. From the panoramic terraces of the village, the view stretches over a sea of trulli, dry-stone walls, olive groves, and vineyards that seem to disappear into the horizon.

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Local events and traditions

Cisternino is a lively village, rich in events and traditions that animate the historic center throughout the year. Among the most important celebrations:

The Feast of San Quirico, patron saint of the village, with processions, concerts, and fireworks.

The Bombetta Festival, dedicated to the famous local dish.

Summer festivals, with music, theater, and dance transforming the village into an open-air stage.

Visiting Cisternino during one of these events makes the experience even more special.

Nature and surroundings

Beyond the historic center, Cisternino offers wonderful opportunities for nature lovers:

Walks among trulli and farmhouses along rural paths.

Excursions in the Torre Guaceto Nature Reserve, just a few kilometers from the village.

Visits to nearby villages such as Locorotondo, Martina Franca, and Ostuni, all easily reachable.

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Taxi Premium Matera: your partner to discover Cisternino

By choosing Taxi Premium Matera for your tour to Cisternino, you will have:

Comfortable travel in premium cars.

A professional driver who knows the area and can suggest the best routes.

Total flexibility on times and visit schedule.

The possibility of combining Cisternino with other stops in the Valle d'Itria.

Whether you want to explore the village on your own or prefer to rely on a local guide, we’ll be by your side to ensure you have an unparalleled experience.

Book your tour to Cisternino now

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