Sacred Itinerary – The Spiritual Face of Turi
Guided tour · 90 minutes · for two people
A shared experience designed to discover the spiritual heart of Turi, among sacred art, popular devotion, and traditions that have accompanied community life for centuries.
This itinerary is an intimate and evocative journey, created for those who wish to approach places of faith with respect and curiosity, guided through historic churches, works of art, and stories that speak of silence, spirituality, and collective memory.
What you will experience
 
 
A slow-paced walk through the historic centre of Turi, where spirituality intertwines with art and everyday life.
 
 
The guide enriches the route with stories, anecdotes, and insights that help you understand not only the buildings, but the deeper meaning of popular devotion and the town’s most heartfelt celebrations.
 
 
An experience designed to be shared by two people, ideal for those who enjoy intimate cultural itineraries, far from mass tourism.

Stops along the itinerary
📍 Palazzo Marchesale
Meeting point and departure.
Here, the historical introduction to the old town and the role of religion in Turi’s civic and social life takes shape.
📍 Church of San Giovanni Battista
An ancient convent church with a 16th-century Franciscan cloister.
A treasure chest of works created by local masters between the 16th and 18th centuries, telling the story of faith lived and passed down within the community.
📍 Church of San Domenico
A fascinating example of Apulian Baroque.
Its magnificent gilded wooden altar impresses with its splendour and with its story of deep social and spiritual renewal.
📍 Church of Santa Chiara
A true jewel of the old town.
It houses the precious marble altar from the workshop of the Sanmartino brothers, among the greatest artists of 18th-century Naples, and tells stories of noblewomen, enclosure, and monastic life.
📍 Church of San Rocco
A unique monument of medieval Turi, with its chiancarelle stone structure and a history spanning centuries.
A simple and authentic place, deeply connected to popular devotion.
📍 Chapel of Our Lady of Grace
The last surviving witness of an ancient devotional tradition, reflecting the deep faith of the people of Turi and their enduring bond with time-honoured rites.
Why choose this itinerary
✔ Designed for two people, to be enjoyed slowly and together
✔ Ideal for lovers of sacred art and popular culture
✔ An intimate, reflective, and evocative route
✔ Led by an experienced, passionate local guide
✔ Perfect as a gift or as part of a cultural stay in Turi
Information and bookings
After purchase, please contact info@turiborgoantico.it, indicating:
 
 
your preferred day
 
 
your desired time slot

Our team will organise the experience in a personalised way, respecting your needs and the availability of the sites, to offer you a carefully curated, authentic, and high-quality visit.