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Discovering the beauty of Puglia or visiting the ancient city of Matera has never been easier. You will have the opportunity to travel comfortably in small groups, or privately, with a certified tour leader and expert of the territory at your side. You will be able to immediately immerse yourself in the reality of the places you are going to visit, significantly shortening the time of traveling. Here are some examples of tours with the approximate kilometers to cover: 1) Bari - Polignano - Alberobello - Matera - Bari (200 km) 2) Bari - Alberobello - Locorotondo - Ostuni - Bari (190 km) 3) Bari - Alberobello - Monopoli - Polignano - Bari (170 km) 4) Bari - Altamura - Gravina - Matera - Bari (150 km) 5) Bari - Giovinazzo - Castel del Monte - Trani - Bari (150 km) Private tours, visits to wineries, dairy farms and olive oil mills available on request.

We will accompany you to discover hidden coves, sheer cliffs, pristine beaches and Saracen towers, symbolic places of this land where the waves seem to get lost between sky and sea, and the wind opens its eyes to the infinite horizon. The colors and scents are unique, the authentic ones of the Mediterranean, capable of leaving an indelible memory. The tour is available in private formula: the price is per calessino, with a maximum capacity of 2 people, for an intimate and exclusive experience.

Alberobello and Matera are both UNESCO World Heritage Sites, and shouldn’t be missed when visiting southern Italy—but with limited public transportation options, getting to either town can be a logistical ordeal. Ideal for cruise ship travelers, this private full-day tour covers both destinations by chauffeured vehicle, with a guide to explain the history of the region’s unique cave houses and “trulli.”

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.

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.

We start from the marina Cala Ponte Marina, here you can enjoy private changing rooms, and toilet facilities. You can also leave your luggage or strollers at the ticket office in total safety. Both before and after the tour, you can enjoy the marina bar with a beautiful sea view. You will board a brand new 7.5 motor boat with awning for shaded areas, large wooden beach and comfortable ladder for direct access to the sea. The tour lasts about 2 hours and has a maximum capacity of 10 people on board. It will take you through all the caves and blades of Polignano admiring the very high rocky coast with houses built overhanging the sea. You will see Grotta Palazzese, the beautiful monk's blade, the fascinating hermit's rock, the seafront lookout, the characteristic seaweed port, the romantic love cave and much more, between aperitif and dip. For check in please arrive 10 minutes before departure!

MAMAMMAMIA boat experience is an experience to be experienced first hand, seeing is believing. You will discover the beautiful coast of Polignano with its caves and coves MAMMAMIA, we can't wait to have you on board!

Discover more of Puglia when you’re in Bari, and see the UNESCO-protected "trulli" houses of Alberobello, Monopoli town with its 16th-century castle, and the seaside village of Polignano a Mare where clifftop coastal views await. This guided day trip lets you check off all three, spending ample time in each place. Even better: Numbers are capped at 15 per group for a less rushed, small-group experience.

Discover the highlights of Bari without the hassle of navigating maps and guidebooks on a private tour with a knowledgeable guide. Embark on a guided tour of Bari's top sights, including the Basilica of San Nicola, the Norman-Swabian Castle, and the charming lanes of the old town. Explore the famous "pasta street" where local women handcraft "orecchiette" pasta. Along the way, indulge in a variety of street foods such as "focaccia", "popizze", and "sgagliozze".

Castel del Monte is one of the most famous landmarks in all of Italy, but its origins and architecture are shrouded in mystery and legend. Delve into this fascinating history with this guided tour of Frederick II of Swabia’s enigmatic castle to take in the exterior and interior in less than two hours. Enjoy the personal attention of a private guide, with plenty of time to ask questions as you explore.

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".

Immersed in the Alta Murgia National Park, walking here one has the sensation of being in a large open space in which one can wander with one's gaze towards infinite horizons characterized by the pungent smells of mint and wild thyme in the intense green of the wheat fields or rocky pastures among the evident yellow of the ferula, meeting orchids and birds of prey. In this land, emperors, peasants, shepherds, woodsmen, together with the climate, have made the landscape and its culture unique. On the way we will meet stupendous farmhouses, we will cross oak woods, along the ancient sheep tracks of transhumance we will discover jazzi and post offices, we will travel along panoramic mule tracks and among the wheat fields we will admire large haystacks and ancient cisterns. On the hills, flocks of sheep will blend in with the characteristic sharp rocks that give this area its name. We will reach the octagonal stone crown isolated on a hill at 540 meters above sea level. from where a vast panorama is dominated.

The historic town of Trani and UNESCO-listed Castel del Monte are two of the most alluring sights in Puglia, but visiting them both in one day by train or bus can be frustrating. With this driving tour, enjoy convenient pickup at the location of your choice and hassle-free transportation via air-conditioned private minivan. Explore the seaside town and castle at your own pace, with time to shop, dine, and take photos.

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.

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.

Discover the two most iconic UNESCO sites in Puglia and Basilicata without worries: bring only your camera! Our driver will accompany you along the way and wait for you as you explore each place with expert professional guides, ready to tell you the history, curiosities and secrets of the region's most famous heritage. In case of a private tour, we will pick you up and take you back to your hotel, ensuring a relaxing and stress-free experience. A journey through culture, breathtaking landscapes and unique traditions, designed for those who want to experience the treasures of Southern Italy in an authentic and comfortable way.

Explore the charming village of Cisternino with a private guide during this walking tour. See a traditional Puglian village including its historic landmarks such as the Church of San Nicola and a Norman tower dating back to the 11th century. Admire views over the Itria Valley and get lost in the narrow alleys of the old town. Get individual advice for where to eat and drink in Cisternino from your private guide.

See Bari by rickshaw, and enjoy a fun take on a 3-hour historical tour of the city. As you relax, your guide drives the rickshaw around the city’s little-known corners and landmarks. Swing past the Basilica of St. Nicholas in Bari Old Town, and then travel to two of the city’s museums, which are decided on the day. Perhaps hop out to discover underground Roman walls in Il Succorpo della Cattedrale di Bari or walk among the art exhibitions of the Swabian Castle. As an extra bonus, a tasting of home-made Italian ice cream is included.

The route is out of the conventional tourist itineraries, winding through the countryside of Trani and Bisceglie among olive trees and fruit trees. The riders will be able to discover isolated monuments of great historical and cultural interest. Trust us: cycling, into the sunset, to the Cathedral of Trani is a great experience! Trust us!

The guides will pick you up from the port of Bari, the airport, or any hotel in Bari or its surroundings and bring you to Alberobello The trulli are an important example of rural architecture that still survives today. The panoramic view on Rione Aia Piccola with its infinite expanse of conical roofs is enchanting. Don't miss the opportunity to experience an authentic Alberobello experience & to discover these unique Apulian ancient constructions. TARALLI, LIQUORS AND EXTRAVERGINE OLIVES OIL TASTING IN A TYPICAL AND ORIGINAL TRULLO DATING BACK TO 1700 A.D.

Skip the stress of the bus and train and instead visit the delightful conical “trulli” in Alberobello with this tour via minivan from Bari. Explore the UNESCO-listed old town with a guide to learn about its unique history and architecture, taking in two historic districts and trullo Church of St. Anthony. Time-saving transportation means you’ll have time on your own to explore, shop, and dine before returning to Bari.

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.

Make the most of your time in Bari with this walking tour that combines sightseeing with a deep dive into the city’s street-food traditions. Follow your guide through the squares and lanes of Bari Vecchia, stopping to sample a variety of treats from “panzerotti” to “sgagliozze”. Pass through the vibrant Piazza Mercantile and admire highlights like the Basilica of San Nicola and the Cathedral of San Sabino during your gastro-walk.

The Bari tour is personalized. The customer can decide whether to take a tour with external or internal visits to the monuments. Usually the guide recommends the places not to be missed and ensures that the customer can have a 360 degree view of the city, in the sense that, even at the end of the tour, the customer can always contact the guide again in case he needs further information, for example if you need a restaurant, rather than having directions on other neighboring cities to visit.