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Make the most of your stopover in Bari with a full-day excursion to discover some of the most iconic destinations in Southern Italy. The first stop is Matera, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, famous for its suggestive rocks. Join a guided walking tour of the Old Town and enjoy free time to stroll through the alleys, buy local crafts or relax with a coffee. Then continue towards Alberobello, famous for its trulli, which create a fairytale atmosphere. During the guided tour you will discover this traditional architecture and have free time for photographs, walks and small local tastings. The last stop is Polignano a Mare, pearl of the Adriatic: breathtaking views of the sea, cliffs and historic center. A tour that combines history, culture and coastal landscapes, ideal for cruise passengers, with a professional and carefree Guide.

Explore the enchanting Castel del Monte hassle-free with this comprehensive tour that departs from Trani. Whether you're in Trani, Bari, Bisceglie, or Barletta, this tour has you covered with transportation. Travel comfortably in a minivan with a local driver as you delve into the meaning of this ancient monument. Visit the castle and learn about its history in the company of your guide and fellow travelers.

Get the most out of your time in Polignano a Mare with this express walking tour that offers an overview of the seaside town’s history and top sights in less than two hours. Explore the old town and learn about how this village has changed over the centuries, stop for Polignano’s famed coffee, then take in the coastal views over caves and coves stretching out from the town center.

Walking tour of the historic center of Bari, the so-called old Bari. Discover the old city with its alleys, arches, churches and many legends, ending up near the shopping area of the new city, where you can taste our typical Bari street food. Includes the exterior of the Swabian castle, the cathedral of San Sabino, the basilica of San Nicola, the orecchiette street, via Venezia and the squares. Why you'll love this travel experience: Taste the traditional life of old Bari Experience the history, art and religious spirit of the city Street food tasting

A tour of Trani, Molfetta, and Giovinazzo is like stepping into a timeless love letter to the Adriatic. Picture strolling along sun-kissed harbors, where golden light dances on medieval stone and fishing boats sway gently in turquoise waters. Each town whispers its own story: Trani’s cathedral rises like a dream by the sea, Molfetta’s winding streets hum with quiet charm, and Giovinazzo enchants with colorful façades reflected in tranquil canals. It’s a journey where history, romance, and the sea entwine, leaving hearts forever adrift in beauty.

Toss the dry guidebook and map and explore Altamura with a guide who knows how to bring its long history and unique culture to life with this private tour. Take in highlights of the old town like the medieval cathedral plus wander through its maze of backstreets in just a few hours, leaving you time to pop into one of the town’s traditional bakeries to sample focaccia and other treats (own expense).

You will discover Bari and its identity, in the alleys animated by the simple and genuine life of its inhabitants. You will eat local specialties like sgagliozze (sliced, fried polenta). You will discover hidden corners and details that you could not see on your own, but which will make you appreciate the city and its history even more. Between a story and a look upwards, you will stop to delight the palate with local specialties, such as a piece of tomato focaccia accompanied by a cold beer, that cannot be missing! We won't spoil each tasting, but save room and keep space for a surprising dessert!

My approach to photography goes beyond simply capturing a moment: I try to create real stories through my images, making each shot cinematic and engaging. Every photo I take for you in Polignano will be able to enhance the characteristics and emotions of those moments, thanks to my unique and personal style. With my experience and passion, I will choose the best way to photograph you, bringing out your personality and the beauty of the places around us. I guarantee that each image I deliver will be unique and able to tell your story in an engaging and evocative way.

Discover Matera, the enchanting "City of Stone," on a captivating day trip from Bari. This tour offers an insightful walking experience through the historic districts of Sasso Barisano and Sasso Caveoso, guided by licensed professionals who unveil the rich tapestry of this UNESCO World Heritage site. Explore a traditional cave house and a stunning rock-hewn church, gaining a unique understanding of the area's cultural heritage. With transport included, there's no need to worry about logistics, allowing you to focus solely on the beauty and history of Matera. - Enjoy a guided tour of Matera's iconic cave dwellings and churches - Round-trip transport from Bari in a climate-controlled minivan - Visit a traditional cave house and a rock-hewn church (tickets included) - Ideal for travelers with limited time, guaranteed with a minimum of 2 participants

Travel from Bari to Matera with a comfortable and budget-friendly shared transfer and choose how you want to experience this extraordinary UNESCO World Heritage city. This day trip is ideal for travelers who want an easy alternative to renting a car or booking a costly private tour, with organized logistics and a guaranteed return. You can select between two flexible options. Option 1 includes a guided walking tour with a licensed local guide through the Sassi of Matera, exploring Sasso Caveoso and Sasso Barisano, entering a traditional Casa Grotta, and visiting the rock-cut Church of San Antonio Abate to learn about daily life in the caves until the 1950s. Option 2 allows you to enjoy Matera independently, with free time to wander scenic viewpoints, browse artisan shops, relax in cafés, or visit museums at your own pace. With shared transportation, clear schedules, and on-site assistance, this experience offers excellent value and a stress-free way to discover Matera in one day.

Altamura is known for the production of a typical kind of bread, made of remilled durum wheat semolina, which has received the PDO mark and is marketed in many parts of Italy and also abroad.

The Cathedral of St. Nicholas in Bari is one of the most revered places of worship in Italy, a destination for religious pilgrimages since the Middle Ages. This extraordinary monument, which stands in the heart of Bari's historic center , holds the memory and relics of St. Nicola, one of the most beloved and respected saints in Christianity. The itinerary also includes the Cathedral of San Sabino and the fascinating Old Town. With this tour, we invite you to discover not only the architectural and artistic beauty of the cathedral, but also the deep spirituality that permeates every corner of thissacred place. The tour, accompanied by an experienced Catholic guide, is designed for the faithful and those who wish to deepen their connection with Christian history and faith, with transfers available from Rome, Florence and other locations.

The tour of Martina Franca, Cisternino, and Monopoli lets you experience Puglia in a relaxed way through a well-organized itinerary combining history, authentic villages, and local food culture. The day starts with check-in and departure by GT bus, with professional staff handling transfers and timing. Maps and audio guides support your visit while leaving you free to explore independently. In Martina Franca, stroll through elegant baroque streets and historic squares, with time for an aperitif in the old town. The tour then continues to Cisternino, one of Puglia’s most authentic villages and the culinary highlight of the day, where you can enjoy lunch and taste local specialties like the famous bombette. In the afternoon, reach Monopoli, where history meets the sea. Walk along the old harbor, explore the coastal historic center, and, in warm seasons, relax by the Adriatic. Taste, explore, and enjoy Puglia your way.

Guided tour in the company of a local Tour Guide who will accompany you to discover the monuments of the ancient village of Bari and street food

Walk your way through the Italian city of Altamura on this 2-hour private tour hosted by a guide specializing in Altamura’s medieval history. Pass through the ancient city gates, explore medieval streets dating back to the days of the Roman Empire, and visit the churches of St. Blaise and St. Nicholas. Plus, follow your nose through the Old Town to a local bakery, where you'll sample focaccia bread.

Departure at 9:00 AM – Teatro Petruzzelli, Bari Meet your driver and guide in front of Teatro Petruzzelli. After a short welcome, depart by comfortable minivan toward Lecce. Transfer to Lecce Scenic drive of about 1 hour and 45 minutes through the Apulian countryside, with commentary on Lecce’s history and culture, often called the “Florence of the South.” Arrival in Lecce – Guided Walking Tour (approx. 2 hours) Explore the historic center, including Piazza Sant’Oronzo with its Roman amphitheater, the Basilica of Santa Croce, and the elegant Piazza Duomo with cathedral and bell tower. Learn about Lecce Baroque, local traditions, and papier-mâché craftsmanship. Free Time (approx. 1 hour) Enjoy lunch at a traditional trattoria, sample local specialties, browse artisan shops, have coffee and pasticciotto, visit a small museum, or relax in a piazza. Return to Bari Depart around 2:00 PM for Bari, arriving by approximately 4:00 PM at Teatro Petruzzelli.

This wonderful 2-day tour offers you a complete immersion in one of the most well-preserved Italian towns, Bari. The old town showcases a vast array of well-preserved traditions, folklore, and, of course, the wonders of the Italian Mediterranean lifestyle. Over the course of 2 days, we will explore the entire town on foot, as well as by car or bus. Accommodation for 2 nights is included in a wonderful historical small apartment with all the comforts.

Depart from Bari in a comfortable private minivan for a tour of Alberobello and Matera, two gems of Southern Italy. Upon arrival in Alberobello, join the group, accompanied by an expert guide, and explore the charming Rione Aia Piccola. Step inside a furnished trullo house to discover the traditions of its inhabitants. Admire the breathtaking view from Belvedere S. Lucia. Continue your walk through Rione Monti, where you will find unique souvenirs to take home. After a free lunch, continue to Matera, the city of the Sassi, and join a guided tour of Sasso Caveoso and Sasso Barisano. With your guide, explore the fascinating rock-hewn churches, such as Sant’Antonio Abate, and visit the Casa Grotta, a historic cave dwelling furnished with period utensils and furniture, offering a glimpse into the rural life of the past. At the end of the tour, return to Bari in the evening. An unforgettable experience filled with history, culture, and breathtaking landscapes! Note: The order of city visits may vary for organizational reasons.

Southern Italy is rich in historic and cultural treasures and known for its dazzling coastline and superb cuisine. Choose between an 8-day tour starting in Bari or an 11-day tour that adds Rome at the start and end with train travel included. Visit highlights like the UNESCO-listed towns of Alberobello and Matera, the baroque jewel of Lecce, Otranto, Monopoli, and more, all without the hassle of travel planning.

Embark on a fascinating two-hour private walking tour of Bari’s highlights. Explore the vibrant Ex Mercato del pesce and immerse yourself in the bustling Piazza Mercantile. Witness the magnificent Basilica San Nicola and the awe-inspiring Basilica Cattedrale Metropolitana Primaziale San Sabino. Discover the hidden gem of Chiesa di San Marco dei Veneziani and explore the medieval Castello Svevo di Bari. Pass through the ancient Arco Basso and stroll along the lively Corso Vittorio Emanuele II. Finally, enjoy the breathtaking views at Lungomare Araldo di Crollalanza. Experience the rich history and charm of Bari. Become familiar with its history, culture and development throughout history while enjoying unique sites.

Embark on an unforgettable adventure to discover Castel del Monte, a jewel nestled in the heart of Puglia. This half-day tour, departing from Bari in a comfortable private minivan, will take you through the picturesque landscapes of the Apulian countryside to this iconic castle. Castel del Monte, with its enigmatic octagonal shape, is not only a masterpiece of medieval architecture and a UNESCO World Heritage Site, but also an exceptional film set. In 2016, its imposing walls were transformed into the fortress of Themyscira in the film Wonder Woman, adding a touch of magic and legend to this place already rich in history. With the entrance fee included, you can freely explore the interiors of the castle, admiring the architectural details and letting yourself be enchanted by the breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside. Thanks to the private service, you can enjoy this unique experience at your own pace, without worries.

Embark on a full-day tour from Bari to two of Puglia’s highlights. Your first stop is Monopoli, a charming seaside town on the Adriatic. Enjoy free time to wander its streets, admire whitewashed buildings, and take in the coastal views. In the afternoon, visit Alberobello, famous for its trulli—traditional conical stone houses. Explore Rione Monti and Aia Piccola districts and discover the history behind these UNESCO World Heritage structures. Here, you can choose your preferred experience: enjoy a guided walking tour through the historic trulli districts to learn about the history and culture of this UNESCO World Heritage site, or take a Tuk Tuk tour to comfortably explore the narrow streets and panoramic viewpoints while discovering the stories behind Alberobello’s most iconic landmarks. The tour ends with a comfortable return to Bari from the same spot where you were dropped off in Alberobello. Arrival around 6:00 PM.

Immerse yourself in the rich history and vibrant culture of Bari on this captivating walking tour. Explore the charming streets lined with craft shops and experience the culinary delight of 'via delle Orecchiette' where locals prepare traditional Puglian pasta. Visit the revered Basilica di San Nicola, home to the relics of Saint Nicholas, then admire the majestic Swabian Castle and relax in the lively Piazza del Ferrarese surrounded by stunning architecture and local activity. This tour offers an authentic taste of Bari’s heritage and community spirit. - Stroll through Bari's historic streets and craft shops - Visit the Basilica di San Nicola, an important pilgrimage site - Explore the 12th-century Swabian Castle and Piazza del Ferrarese

Parti per un viaggio enogastronomico nelle campagne della Puglia. Il nostro tour del vino inizia alle ore 9.00 da Bari e alle ore 10.00 da Trani con il nostro minivan. Raggiungeremo una storica cantina di Trani dove, tra i filari di vigneti, potrai sentire la passione dei produttori per la loro terra e i loro frutti. La cantina diventa poi palcoscenico per una degustazione di vini selezionati (Bianco, Rosso, Rosato) abbinati a prodotti tipici locali come Bruschette, taralli e formaggio. Il wine tour Puglia si conclude con i Cantucci alle mandorle e il Moscato di Trani Dop, per un finale dolce e memorabile. Scopri il cuore pulsante della tradizione enologica pugliese in un tour che celebra gusto, cultura e paesaggio.