Immersive Ginosa : Interactive Tour with the i-Tourist App

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    €8
  • Duration
    2 h 15 min to 3 h
  • Group size
    Private tour
  • Guide languages
    German, English, Italian, French

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    Overview

    41 audio guides to discover all the secrets of Ginosa. Through the i-Tourist app, you will have access to audio content that guides the visitor step by step to the most significant places in Ginosa. You can immerse yourself in the heart of the ravines, explore the caves, learn about the traditions of the old town and discover stories and secrets that would otherwise remain hidden.

    The tour is divided into thematic modules:

    The natural ravines and coves

    The rock communities : Revolt and Casale

    Rock cults : hidden churches and frescoes

    The ancient village: alleys, squares, monuments

    The environmental context: flora, fauna, landscapes

    What's included

    • Support / technical assistance in case of problems during use
    • Geo location map with points of interest near you to visit
    • Full access to all multimedia content
    • No app downloads — works directly from your browser

    Not included

    • Physical Guide or companion (it is a digital experience/app)
    • Transport DA/from Ginosa
    • Any entrance fees to strictly regulated sites (if requested)
    • Offline access
    • Smartphones and headphones (bring your own)

    What you will do

    • Chiesa Madre della Vergine del Rosario

      Detailed historical guide of the majestic Church, located at the end of this fascinating road, will transport you back in time, telling you the extraordinary history of devotion and architecture that characterizes this unique place.

      5 min

    • The guide will describe this extraordinary building, which in the past was dedicated to Saint Augustine and was built with passion in the first half of the 17th century, is a true architectural jewel.

      5 min

    • Guide to this extraordinary church built in the 17th century, this church stands on the traces of an ancient square, giving a fascinating look at life in the 17th century.

      5 min

    • Guide to the Church of San Giuseppe. This sacred place is a perfect example of Baroque style, with evident elements that manifest themselves above all in the upper part of the facade and in the entrance portal.

      5 min

    • The guide tells the story of this church. The first structure of the church could date back to the early Middle Ages, while the expansion made with a stone wall covered by a gabled wooden roof can be traced back to the late Middle Ages

      5 min

    • A complete guide describes the Mater Domini Rock Church with a general description of the church and the 8 recently restored internal frescoes.

      5 min

    • Detailed guide to the archaeological excavations, completed in 2005, this fascinating site has revealed important details on the ancient wall structures in foundation and on the large cistern of the Capuchin Convent.

      5 min

    • A fascinating story of this square, once an ancient public threshing floor, which took on its current name in commemoration of the plebiscite which marked the annexation of the Kingdom of the Two Sicilies to the nascent Kingdom of Italy

      5 min

    • An audio guide tells the story of this square, initially called Piazza Nuova, this square has undergone significant transformations over the years, culminating in the majestic clock tower which still dominates the environment.

      5 min

    • Detailed audio guide of the evocative and majestic Norman Castle which stands as a living testimony to the history and architecture of the region.

      5 min

    • Discover the fascinating history of the Alcanices Theatre. A jewel that has its roots back in 1872 when the generous Marquis Spinola de Los Balbases Alcanices donated it to the city.

      5 min

    • Audio guide of the Tarantini palace. Built with passion in the 18th century by the Tarantini family, illustrious in the political-administrative history of Ginosa, this palace saw Giuseppe Tarantini shine as the last mayor of Taranto.

      5 min

    • Audio guide of Palazzo Strada. Built way back in the 18th century by the prestigious Strada family, this palace is a true architectural marvel, with details that will capture your imagination.

      5 min

    • The audio guide illustrates the extraordinary panorama of the Gravina di Ginosa, where the cave houses and rock churches constituted the beating heart of life, essential units and cells of survival in a complex rock world.

      5 min

    • The audio guide describes the panorama of the Il Casale Rupestrian Village. a place steeped in history and charm. This area, known as "Masso dell'Antica", represents one of the oldest parts of Ginosa and was the main access route to the city for pilgrims and Teutonic Knights.

      5 min

    • The audio guide illustrates the panorama from via Matrice. Since time immemorial, generations of men have shaped the rock, transforming this natural place into an authentic anthropological treasure chest.

      5 min

    • Detailed audio guide on the La Rivolta Rupestrian Village. This is a journey that will take you through the fascinating history of a troglodyte village, accessible both from the bottom of the ravine and from the heart of the historic centre.

      5 min

    • Complete description of the ancient Via San Giovanni. This road is a true treasure, characterized by fascinating "cave houses", by suggestive dry stone walls and, to top it all, by houses excavated on several levels.

      5 min

    • Audio guide of the ancient Via Bacco, the Via delle Cantine in cave. A journey steeped in history and tradition, which will lead you through a treasure of historic cellars of inestimable value.

      5 min

    • the audio guide illustrates the village and beaches of Marina di Ginosa, a seaside destination that impeccably combines relaxation, history and culture.

      5 min

    • Descriptive audio guide of the church of Maria Santissima Immacolata in Marina di Ginosa, dedicated with heart to Maria Santissima Immacolata, has a history that unleashes the imagination, with its first steps way back in 1928.

      20 min

    • The audio guide describes in detail the history of Torre Mattoni, a historical jewel located in the picturesque Marina di Ginosa.

      Nestled between the mouth of the Bradano river and the Galaso stream, just 300 meters from the sea, this tower offers a unique and fascinating experience.

      5 min

    • Descriptive audio guide of the Marina di Ginosa tobacco factory, built in 1958 by ERSAP (Regional Agricultural Development Agency), this building has a history that begins way back in 1920 as a warehouse for the rural village of Ginosa Marina.

      5 min

    • The audio guide describes in detail the Salinella Lake of Marina di Ginosa, a protected area of great importance which constitutes the last wetland of the Ionian amphitheatre.

      5 min

    • The audio guide illustrates the Pineta Regina Marina di Ginosa, immersed in a vast extension of approximately 400 hectares, the Pineta Regina is a protected natural treasure that embraces the municipalities of Ginosa, Castellaneta, Palagiano, Massafra and Taranto.

      5 min

    • Descriptive audio guide of the Marina di Ginosa Railway Station, built by the "Società Ferrovie Meridionali", this station opened its doors on 28 February 1869, with the number 25, soon becoming a point of reference for the local community.

      5 min

    Meeting point

    In front of the archaeological excavations in front of the Town Hall

    End point: In front of the archaeological excavations in front of the Town Hall

    Important information

    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

    Cancellation policy

    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.