Top Bari Holidays in 2026

Roll up your sleeves for this hands-on small-group cooking class in a local’s home in Polignano a Mare. Learn how to make regional staples such as Bari-style focaccia and orecchiette pasta, before you sit down to enjoy your creations alongside your classmates, with local wine and traditional snacks included.

Discover authentic Italian cooking in a hands-on class led by a local chef in Bari’s historic center. Learn to make traditional pizza and tiramisu from scratch using fresh, high-quality ingredients. Enjoy expert guidance, 2 glasses of wine plus 1 Prosecco or soft drinks throughout the experience. Small group sizes ensure a more personal and memorable atmosphere. As you cook, uncover the stories, traditions, and culinary secrets behind these iconic dishes, gaining a deeper connection to Italian culture. After the class, savor the pizza and tiramisu you’ve prepared, then visit a local artisanal gelateria to learn how to recognize authentic gelato and enjoy a tasting. You'll also receive the recipes to recreate everything at home and relive the flavors of Bari long after your trip. .

Join a hands-on cooking experience in Polignano a Mare that goes beyond a classic fresh pasta class. Set in the garden of a private villa near the seafront, this workshop invites you to slow down, cook with your hands and enjoy the relaxed atmosphere of a local home-style setting. Your local host will guide you through the making of orecchiette and cavatelli, two iconic shapes of Apulian pasta, while sharing stories, gestures and traditions from the region’s kitchen. Alongside the pasta, you’ll also discover Apulian focaccia, one of the most loved flavours of Puglia’s everyday food culture. Watch how it is prepared, from the dough and tray stretching to the toppings and baking, and see why this simple, fragrant recipe is so deeply rooted in local life. After the workshop, sit down in a convivial setting to enjoy pasta with fresh tomato sauce and Parmesan cheese, warm focaccia and local wine served throughout the experience.

In addition to sandy beaches, crystal clear waters, art cities, historic villages, vineyards and olive trees, Puglia is a land rich in authentic flavors and typical products with an intense and genuine taste. During the experience we will make together the famous orecchiette from Puglia, a complete first course, accompanied by an aperitif with taralli, focaccia, wine and seasonal vegetables. In conclusion, we will all sit at the table, as tradition dictates, to enjoy the delicious creations prepared.

No car needed—just walk in and enjoy 4 wines with local bites in the heart of Bari, with a food pairings. Get tasting tips and wine knowledge in an authentic, welcoming atmosphere.

Skip the hassle of navigating unfamiliar roads or public transportation and visit two of southern Italy's UNESCO-listed towns on this full-day tour from Bari. Take in views of the countryside on the way to Alberobello, where you'll have free time to explore the "trulli" old town on your own. Afterwards, continue on to Matera for a guided walking tour to gain a better understanding of these historic cave homes and churches.

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.

▪️ Follow me on Instagram: juanita_kitchen_ Participate a a cooking class to prepare FOCACCIA AND FRESH PASTA in an Italian family a few minutes' walk from Bari Vecchia. from the central train station and the city's attractions.

Puglia has long been known for its excellent wines, but it can be a challenge to reach the region’s rural wineries. With this wine tour, set off directly from Bari to visit a cellar less than an hour from Bari. Stroll through the vineyards surrounded by olive groves and orchards and sample four wines—including a white, red, rosè, and dessert wine—paired with Puglian specialties like focaccia, cold cuts, cheeses, and olive oil bruschetta.

The visit guarantees a niche experience to the traveler because the wines of this winery can only be purchased directly from the producer.The tour includes a visit with tasting of wines made from native vines.The history of the winery dates back almost 100 years ago and is still today under family conditions.The location is immersed in the Apulian countryside.During the visit with tasting, the traveler will get to know the reality of production and the difference between a commercial wine, and a wine that has its own Brend, which makes it special and During the months of harvesting you will be able to see the various steps of production.The tasting includes 5 types of wine, non-commercial, including Primitivo, Negroamaro, Aglianico, Rose sparkling and the Passito awarded as one of the best in Puglia. wines will be accompanied with some snacks such as: bruschetta, cheese, salami, extra virgin olive oil of own production and almond dolcetto which must be paired with Passito.

Experience one of the most intense and authentic events in Southern Italy with this 6-day and 5-night guided tour dedicated to the Bruna di Matera Festival, a tradition that has been celebrated for over 600 years. The trip combines culture, faith, folklore and UNESCO territories, including overnight stays, transfers, guided tours and selected food and wine experiences. From the timeless charm of the Sassi of Matera to the trulli of Alberobello, from the flavors of Alta Murgia to the culminating moment of the “tear” of the Triumphant Chariot, you will experience the party from a privileged perspective and without organizational thoughts. An ideal itinerary for those who love religious traditions, photography, local culture and authentic experiences.

Explore the rich tapestry of Puglian wines at Vineria, a delightful wine bar nestled in Cisternino, one of the Valle d'Itria's most picturesque hilltop towns. Under the guidance of a certified wine expert, indulge in a tasting of four exquisite regional wines that showcase the unique character of Apulian viticulture. Each sip is complemented by a selection of local charcuterie and cheeses, including the renowned Capocollo di Martina Franca, creating a perfect harmony of flavors. This intimate experience invites you to savor the stories behind the wines, enjoy the laid-back southern pace, and appreciate the artistry of local producers.

Escape the crowds: discover with me the real life, the intense flavors, the social rituals, and the culture of the province. Slowly. You'll drive your car in stages, and the entire route lasts about 40 minutes. Driver available with extra fee contacting direcly Puglia Cab. Me and the inland Puglia: a love and deep passion for the untouristic and the authentic. I love and promote exclusively family-run places, organic products, ancient grains, quality wine, and local products. Sustainability is a value to me, and supporting my community is essential. We'll discover an authentic "Masseria", and an ancient mill. You'll taste cheeses and delight in our powerful wines. You can enjoy a coffee at the bar like a true local, among the small streets of a medieval town rich in history. Lots of good, authentic food. Visits are reserved for groups of friends or families, and children are welcome!

Discover the secrets of delicious Southern Italian Cuisine in this special cooking class. Meet a friendly local chef and learn to prepare and taste typical Italian dishes in a joyful atmosphere.

Parti per un viaggio enogastronomico nelle campagne della Puglia con partenza ogni lunedì pomeriggio. Il nostro tour del vino inizia alle ore 15.00 da Bari (Teatro Petruzzelli) e alle ore 16.15 da Trani (Piazza Re Manfredi) con il nostro minivan a 8 posti. Raggiungeremo una storica cantina di Trani dove, tra i filari di vigneti e la bottaia, potrai scoprire la passione dei produttori per la loro terra e i loro frutti. La cantina diventa poi palcoscenico per una degustazione guidata di 4 vini selezionati del territorio abbinati a prodotti tipici locali come bruschette, taralli e formaggio. Il wine tour Puglia si conclude con i cantucci alle mandorle e il celebre Moscato di Trani Dop, per un finale dolce e memorabile. Rientro previsto a Trani alle 18.15 e a Bari alle 19.00 circa. Scopri il cuore pulsante della tradizione enologica pugliese in un tour che celebra gusto, cultura e paesaggio.

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

Discover the authentic soul of the Apulian countryside with an experience of vineyards, nature and genuine flavors. The activity begins with a walk through the rows of a local farm, surrounded by vines, fruit trees and plants typical of the area, to get to know the agricultural traditions up close. The visit continues in the cellar, inspired by Vins de Garage, where artisan passion and innovation give life to wines that tell the story of the territory. From the vineyard the route leads into a Mediterranean scrub forest, accompanied by the stories of the local Guide. The experience ends with a convivial tasting of the company's wines paired with typical Apulian products such as cheeses, cold cuts, extra virgin olive oil and seasonal specialties, to experience the most authentic Puglia.

Discover Trani where history and gastronomy meet. This private experience combines iconic landmarks with a final tasting designed to delight your senses. The tour begins at the Swabian Castle of Trani, a striking medieval fortress best admired from the outside. Nearby, you continue with the Cathedral of Trani, a symbol of Apulian Romanesque architecture by the sea. Its majestic façade and intricate details take you back in time. You then continue with a walk through the historic center of Trani, a maze of narrow streets, squares, and ancient palaces reflecting the city’s rich heritage. You then pass through the Jewish Quarter, a testament to the centuries-old Jewish presence in Trani where traces of synagogues remain. The tour ends at the picturesque port of Trani, an iconic spot where the Adriatic Sea meets the life of local fishermen, offering beautiful views. The experience concludes with a delightful tasting of traditional Moscato wine, offering an authentic taste of the region

This is your opportunity to choose and use ingredients that you’ve never been brave enough to cook with before. At this cookery workshop in Bari, visit a local market and choose the fresh ingredients you’d like to use—including meat, fish and vegetables. Then, take your finds back to the kitchen workshop in an authentic Italian home, and learn how to cook traditional Italian dishes with them.

Most visitors in Puglia enjoys sampling regional wines. But true wine aficionados will want to go a step further. During behind-the-scenes vineyard tour in an authentic, countryside Masseria, you’ll learn the ins and outs of local production, from cultivation to tasting. Explore the stunning orchards, discover the region’s medieval heritage, and get a taste of some of the purest wine around from an on-site winery.

Step into the heart of Puglia’s heritage with a private, bespoke escape to the UNESCO-listed town of Alberobello. This curated experience blends the architectural wonder of the iconic trulli with the authentic flavors of a premier organic winery. As your Travel Designer, I have orchestrated a day that moves away from the crowds, focusing on sustainable luxury and the slow-living philosophy of the Itria Valley. Wander through the whitewashed stone streets with a focus on the Rione Aia Piccola — the most authentic and quietest district of the town. Visit a family-run organic estate where tradition meets sustainability. You will explore the vineyards and learn about the "bio" philosophy that makes Puglian wines unique. Enjoy a private, guided tasting of premium organic wines (such as Primitivo and Susumaniello), paired with zero-mile local appetizers, artisan cheeses, and cold cuts.

Embark on an exclusive boat party in Polignano a Mare and experience a luxurious maritime adventure along the Adriatic coast. Sail aboard our elegant motoryacht, where breathtaking views of hidden coves, majestic cliffs and fascinating sea caves await. Dive into the crystal-clear waters or relax on deck while taking in the stunning surroundings. Enjoy unlimited prosecco throughout the journey, perfect for toasting the picturesque beauty that surrounds you. With ample space for sunbathing, snorkeling opportunities and a crew dedicated to your comfort, this is the perfect fusion of relaxation and adventure. Personalize your celebration with bespoke services, from custom decorations to your favorite music. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or simply enjoying a day of luxury, our exclusive boat party offers an unforgettable experience in Polignano a Mare. Create lasting memories in the Adriatic Sea.

Embark on an exclusive boat party in Polignano a Mare and experience a luxurious maritime adventure along the Adriatic coast. Sail aboard our elegant motoryacht, where breathtaking views of hidden coves, majestic cliffs and fascinating sea caves await. Dive into the crystal-clear waters or relax on deck while taking in the stunning surroundings. Enjoy unlimited prosecco throughout the journey, perfect for toasting the picturesque beauty that surrounds you. With ample space for sunbathing, snorkeling opportunities and a crew dedicated to your comfort, this is the perfect fusion of relaxation and adventure. Personalize your celebration with bespoke services, from custom decorations to your favorite music. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or simply enjoying a day of luxury, our exclusive boat party offers an unforgettable experience in Polignano a Mare. Create lasting memories on the Adriatic Sea.