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Visiting the Wine Museum of the Frrud Winery is equivalent to making a journey through time through centuries of history during which wine is the constant element and where the knowledge of the past mixes with the immersive experience in the flavors of the present through the tasting of our wines paired with local cheeses and cured meats. Duration: 60 min Wines for tasting: 3 Typical products: bread, focaccia, cheeses and dairy products

This tour is private only, which allows you to visit and fully enjoy two UNESCO sites at once at a decent price.

Optimize your time in Bari and explore the city's culture and cuisine in a single tour on this biking excursion through the old town. Meet your guide and small group to explore the city's highlights on bike without getting footsore, plus stop to sample gourmet delicacies at a local bakery, brewery, deli, and more. Try specialties from ‘focaccia barese' to 'panzerotti' while learning about the culinary history and traditions of this coastal city.

Discover the historic streets of Bari Old Town on this walking tour and find hidden gems that aren’t in any guide book or on any travel blogger’s radar. Find secret back streets where old ladies still hand roll intricate pasta shapes in the open air, and follow your guide through authentic neighborhoods in total safety. See grand buildings and stroll alongside the coast, and enjoy the atmosphere of this unique city.

Your journey begins in Alberobello, world-renowned for its extraordinary trulli — traditional dry-stone houses with distinctive conical roofs. As you stroll through the historic districts, your guide will share the fascinating history, legends, and cultural significance of these unique structures recognized by UNESCO. Next, continue to Ostuni, dramatically perched on a hilltop overlooking the Adriatic Sea. Known as “La Città Bianca” (The White City), Ostuni enchants visitors with its maze of white alleys, charming stairways, hidden courtyards, and panoramic terraces. Reach the Cathedral at the highest point and admire sweeping views of olive groves and coastline. If you wish to enrich your experience, you may also include a stop in Locorotondo. Overlooking the Itria Valley, this elegant circular village is famous for its flower-filled balconies, peaceful atmosphere, and stunning countryside views.

Get ready for a unique and unforgettable experience with your tour to Alberobello, the magical town of trulli and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Just a five-minute walk from the drop-off point takes you into the historic center, where your self-guided visit begins. You’ll receive a digital brochure including: • a suggested itinerary, • key points of interest, • interactive maps, • and an audio guide in English, Italian, Spanish, French, and German. Enjoy about 3 hours to explore, take photos, visit iconic trulli, and discover local gems. The tour ends around 3:30 PM in Bari—perfect for those wanting to explore without losing the whole day. In just 5 hours, you’ll make the most of Alberobello and still have time to relax or plan your next adventure. Book now for a comfortable, safe, and fascinating journey—a short trip full of lasting memories!

Pedal through Bari on a bike tour, then finish in the home of a local signora, cooking a pasta dish typical of the Puglia region. The experience starts with a bike ride through Bari discover landmarks such as the Basilica of St. Nicholasm, Bari Cathedral, and Norman Swebian Castle. Follow your guide through the modern French side of the city, then call in at a local home to make a pasta dish by hand. A glass of red wine is included as you eat.

This walking tour is absolutely amazing, like taking a stroll through a whimsical postcard come to life, where every trullo is more magical than the last! The streets are lined with little stone houses that look like they were plucked straight out of a child’s imagination, each one with a pointy hat (aka roof) that could rival any wizard’s. You’ll be so enchanted by the charm of Alberobello that you might start wondering if the town is secretly a giant set for a fairy tale—or if you’ve accidentally slipped into a land where even the houses know how to rock a good cone-shaped hat!

This experience is much more than just a visit: an expert will transport you back in time, telling you the fascinating historical backgrounds related to this family of oil producers. Next, it will offer you an exciting lesson on the different types of extra virgin olive oil and the secrets to recognize its properties. You will listen to the unique characteristics of each Perniola extra virgin olive oil, letting yourself be captivated by the scents and flavors that intertwine in a real sensory riot. NB: Communicate any allergies and/or food intolerances in advance. The visit could be provided in two languages (Italian/English) due to the presence of visitors of different nationalities.

Discover the hidden gems of Bari on a private walking tour led by a knowledgeable local guide. This personalized tour allows you to explore the city's of monuments, including museums from the outside. If you would like to include a museum visit, we can provide a customized itinerary—just let us know in advance. Your guide will contact you beforehand to understand your interests and tailor the tour accordingly. Wander through Bari’s historic streets, uncover local stories, and gain insight into the culture and history that make this city unique. Perfect for families, solo travelers, or couples, this private experience offers insider knowledge and a deeper connection to Bari than is possible alone. Book today and see Bari through the eyes of a local expert!

Don’t just see the best of Bari—head off the tourist trail and discover how locals really live on this immersive, personalized tour. Pick between morning and afternoon start times, meet your guide in the heart of the city, and set off on foot. You’ll discover the Old Town and highlights like its Basilica di San Nicola—and you’ll also talk with locals, watch pasta-making in action, tour local food markets, and much more.

Taste your way around town with this street food tour of Bari, and learn about the city’s signature treats from an expert guide. Starting with a walk around Bari’s Old Town, the tour introduces you to standout sights such as the Basilica of St. Nicholas and its sacred crypt. Continue to explore the cobblestoned enclave, trying fresh focaccia, salumi, panzerotti, and homemade gelato.

Pair a walking tour of Bari with a cooking class on this two-in-one, small-group tour. With a guide, you’ll make your way around the enticing Old Town lanes, discovering landmarks such as the Basilica of St. Nicholas and hearing the city’s history. After a visit to the city’s waterfront, you’ll visit the home of a Bari resident to make fresh pasta and enjoy it alongside local wine.

In this tour you will visit Matera, the Rupestrian city, an incredible and unique place on the Murgia Hills. It's old town carved in a deep ravine, is the first UNESCO site of the southern Italy where people lived in houses- cave from the Prehistoric Age to 1952, in two amazing districts called Sassi. Instead, Altamura is situated in a dominating position on the Murgia Hills, in a National park. It has an old town very interesting with a big cathedral of the medieval period. Known for the typical local bread, defined the best in Italy and with high quality mark DOP, Altamura has a lot of stone ovens where we can taste the typical dishes of the wheat city!

Experience Alberobello beyond typical sightseeing with a private guided tour that brings the traditional trulli village to life. Enjoy a relaxed pace with personalized attention, avoiding crowded tourist spots, and benefitting from local expertise you won’t get on self-guided trips. As you wander charming streets and explore artisan shops, this immersive journey offers a deeper connection to Apulian culture—ensuring memorable moments in a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Ostuni, Martina Franca, and Alberobello are three gems of Puglia’s Itria Valley, but visiting these towns in one day by bus or train is almost impossible. With this driving tour, skip the hassle and delays of public transportation and instead relax on board a private minivan to each town. Take in the famed “trulli” in Alberobello, sweeping views from Martina Franca, and the historic cathedral in Ostuni before the return drive.

Getting around Puglia can be a challenge, with little public transport and confusing rural roads. This small-group day trip includes hotel pickup and full-day transport to Lecce and Gallipoli. Enjoy free time to take in Lecce’s famous baroque churches and palaces, then stroll through the charming fishing village of Gallipoli to browse shops and enjoy sea views.

Get to know the beautiful city of Bari through the eyes of a local by going on this customized private tour. It’s a great way to tick off all the spots you want to see in the city, while letting someone else take care of the navigating. Either come with requests of places you’d like to see, or let your guide make suggestions and plan the day for you.

If you are looking for any tour, this is not for you. If you really want to experience Puglia... You've come to the right place. This tour is designed to offer you much more than just a trip between Alberobello, and Polignano: it is a complete experience, organized in detail to make you enjoy every moment without stress. You will travel aboard a modern and comfortable bus, with a staff always present and attentive, ready to assist you and make the day fluid, pleasant and perfectly organized. But what really makes the difference is the experience on board: music, entertainment and an engaging atmosphere that turn every move into a moment to live, not just a wait. No waste of time, no confusion, no thought – just the pleasure of discovering extraordinary places with the freedom to experience them at your own pace. Moreover, for those who want to make the experience even more special, it is possible to add an exclusive tuk tuk upgrade in Polignano

Experience an authentic hands-on Italian cooking class in Bari during this small-group experience. Learn how to make pasta from start to finish using the proper ingredients and techniques. Then create a delicious pasta dish with help from your host and sit down to a Puglian feast featuring local wine, antipasti, handmade pasta dishes, and desserts.

Skip the hassle of a map and guidebook and see the top sights in Bari in just a few hours with this guided tour. Admire highlights like the Basilica of San Nicola, Norman-Swabian Castle, and narrow lanes of the old town, including the famed “pasta street” where local women handcraft “orecchiette” pasta outside. Stop along the way to sample a number of classic street foods, including "focaccia", "popizze", and "sgagliozze".

This tour takes you to discover two of the most famous UNESCO sites in Puglia and Basilicata. The only thing you will have to worry about is taking your camera with you: we will take care of the rest. During the guided tours, you will be accompanied by professional and reliable guides, while our driver will be waiting for you comfortably at the end of each experience. For private tours, we guarantee a complete service: we will pick you up and take you directly back to your hotel, for a worry-free experience, full of comfort and discovery.

Combine history and food on this two-part adventure that takes you into a local’s home. First, take a rickshaw tour of Bari with a local guide. Visit theaters, Basilica of Saint Nicholas, Swabian Castle, and other notable landmarks. Then join a local to make homemade orecchiette in her home. The tour concludes with a tasting of homemade gelato.

Experience Bari like a local and stroll in the "via delle Orecchiette" where the sweet old women delight tourists with the preparation of one of the symbols of gastronomic Puglia. Visit the ancient oven located in a 13th-century Byzantine chapel, and taste the best focaccia in the city. The tour also includes a visit to a local deli, where guests have the opportunity to sample an array of typical cured meats and cheeses, paired with a glass of local wine, offering a delightful culinary experience. As the tour winds its way through the charming alleys of the city, participants are treated to tastings of sgagliozze and fried panzerotti, two popular examples of Bari's vibrant street food scene. These savory treats reflect the culinary essence of the region. To conclude the gastronomic journey on a sweet note, the tour includes a stop at an artisanal ice cream shop, allowing participants to indulge in the luscious flavors of Apulian ice cream.