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Let yourself be fascinated by the pearls of Puglia. This tour will take you through breathtaking landscapes, rich in history and culture, giving you an authentic taste of the beauty of the region. The first stop is Polignano a Mare, a beautiful pearl overlooking the Adriatic Sea. With its sheer cliffs, sea caves and picturesque old town, Polignano is a postcard place capable of captivating every visitor. Here you will take part in an activity selected by the tour operator based on availability, which can be a boat tour, a street food tour or a tour in a calessino/tuk tuk, to experience the destination in an original and engaging way. Afterwards, the tour continues towards Alberobello, famous all over the world for its unique trulli, declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site. You will be accompanied by a Tour Guide who will tell you anecdotes, history and curiosities of this extraordinary place.

Discover Apulian culinary tradition with an authentic experience in the charming town of Polignano a Mare, located a short distance from Bari. During this experience, you can choose between two exclusive ways to discover the local cuisine: a practical Apulian cooking class or a guided street food tour through the historic streets of Polignano. The specific activity will be selected by Pugliamare based on availability. Those attending the cooking class will discover the secrets of traditional recipes, including the preparation of orecchiette. Guided by local chefs, you will discover the stories, techniques and cultural richness of Apulian cuisine. After the lesson, participants will enjoy the dishes they have prepared together. Alternatively, the street food tour offers a tasty journey to discover local specialties, allowing you to taste some of Puglia's most beloved delicacies. The tour includes a convenient pick-up service from Bari.

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.

Discover Puglia and Basilicata on an unforgettable tour, visiting Matera, the famous "City of the Stones" and Alberobello, the "capital of the Trulli". This full-day tour offers an authentic experience of culture, traditions and flavours, with expert local guides to accompany you on this journey. Comfortable transfers and free time to explore the quaint villages enrich this adventure in southern Italy.

Departure at 09:00 from the Petruzzelli Theatre in Bari to Castel del Monte, about an hour by car. This iconic octagonal castle, built by Emperor Frederick II, is located on a hill in the Alta Murgia National Park at 540 meters above sea level. A UNESCO World Heritage Site, it captivates visitors with its medieval architecture, art and legends. The next stop is Trani, just 30 minutes away. Known for its elegant charm, Trani is a city of white stone and rich in history, perhaps founded in the time of Aeneas. Its ancient quarter surrounds the port, where the great cathedral overlooks the sea like a majestic ship, earning the title of "Queen of Apulian Cathedrals". Enjoy an hour of free time for lunch or shopping. Return to Bari at 15:00, arriving after about an hour.

I make your tour unique by customizing it according to your preferences. I am a CERTIFIED tour guide in Puglia and Basilicata, a III level Sommelier AIS (Italian Sommelier Association) and food and wine tasting critic and I will personally accompany you to discover every single product, their combinations and their uniqueness.

This tour is designed to offer you the perfect combination of comfort, culture and authenticity, discovering Puglia and Basilicata in a stress-free day. It all starts in the center of Bari, with the security of an agency check-in before leaving on an air-conditioned bus. What sets us apart is the flexibility in Matera: you can explore the Sassi on foot with a live Guide in 4 languages, or choose the convenience of a panoramic Tuk-Tuk tour, ideal for avoiding climbs and enjoying unprecedented views. The journey continues to Altamura, where we will guide you off the classic tourist circuits. You will admire the only Cathedral founded by Emperor Frederick II and visit the oldest bakery in Europe. Here, for lunch, you can taste the real Pane PDO and focaccia where tradition has lived for centuries. With the right balance between sightseeing and leisure, this is the best way to experience the authentic soul of the territory.

Discover Bari in a free, immersive and engaging way with a digital experience designed to make you experience the city with all your senses. Thanks to the i-Tourist app you will have access to 16 audio guides that will accompany you through the most iconic and authentic places: the alleys of Bari Vecchia, the Basilica of San Nicola, the Norman-Swabian Castle and the picturesque promenade overlooking the Adriatic. This is not just a tour, but a holistic journey combining history, art, spirituality and local tradition. The narratives guide you to observe the places with a deeper look, capturing the soul of the city, its cultural roots and the energy of its spaces. You can start whenever you want and follow the route at your own pace, stopping wherever you like to explore historic squares, panoramic views and typical flavors. A flexible, interactive experience suitable for all ages, perfect for those who want to discover Bari in an authentic, conscious and personal way.

You can join with your own e-bike at no extra cost, or reserve an e-bike ready on site for €45, payable locally. Unless you communicate otherwise when booking, an e-bike will be considered reserved for all participants. For children’s e-bikes, child tandems and child seats, please check “Included/Excluded”. Discover Bari from two unforgettable perspectives: the open feel of the seafront and the authentic maze of Bari Vecchia. This relaxed e-bike tour takes you through the city’s most iconic areas, mixing sea views, everyday local life and hidden corners. You’ll ride along the waterfront and through the shopping district, with a stop near Teatro Petruzzelli. You’ll then reach the fishermen’s area, where the catch of the day arrives and is sold. Finally, you’ll enter the heart of Bari Vecchia, among narrow lanes, arches, small squares and courtyards, experiencing the city’s most authentic atmosphere. You’ll also see the typical scene of orecchiette pasta being made in the street. A local escort manages the route, stops and full assistance throughout the ride.

Born and raised in Bari, tour operator with decades of experience but above all in love with my city whose history, traditions and artistic and architectural beauties I want to make known. This tour will take you to discover the city of Bari through its millennial and recent history: from its origins to the cult of San Nicola up to its urban expansion in a unique walk through the alleys, cathedrals, noble palaces, theaters and squares of the historic center, the French quarter and the monumental area.

What makes this tour unique is the authentic connection with Bari Vecchia. Your local guide will take you beyond the main sights, sharing hidden stories, local traditions, and fascinating legends. Discover the city's true soul while exploring ancient streets, meeting the famous pasta ladies, and experiencing Bari like a local—not just a visitor.

Live an authentic experience aboard a Vespa, discovering the Apulian coast. The 3-hour tour starts from Polignano a Mare and winds along scenic roads between sea and countryside. First stop The Chapter, in Losciale, where you can cool off with a dip in the crystal clear waters of the Adriatic and enjoy a moment of relaxation overlooking the sea. Continue to Torre Canne, a renowned seaside resort, for a tasty break in the name of local flavors: here you will taste the famous sandwich with octopus, accompanied by a cool drink. The last stop is Monopoli, a charming seaside town, where a pleasant walk in the old town awaits you among stone alleys, churches overlooking the sea and the ancient port. The tour ends returning to Polignano a Mare, with unforgettable views and the authentic taste of Puglia in your eyes.

Wonderful caves and suggestive coves where the sea crashes with the music of its waves. The coast of Polignano a Mare is made to be discovered by boat! The panorama that can be admired from the sea is truly unique and enchanting.

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.

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.

Get a taste of Puglia in just one day on this private tour of the area's highlights, from historical towns to unspoilt beaches. Skip the step count and maximize your tour time with private car transportation. Discover the area's most scenic spots and taste typical Apulian products you might overlook if exploring alone, benefiting from the undivided attention of your guide for a more personal experience of Puglia.

Leave with a comfortable minivan from Bari (round trip) Visit Castel del Monte with our tour guide Entry tickets included Share the experience with others or choose exclusivity. You will meet your minivan in front of the Petruzzelli Theater, Bari. Guided tour of Castel del Monte inside where - always with our guide - you can discover the characteristics and curiosities of the grandiose octagonal castle. ⇒ CHOOSE THE FORMULA YOU PREFER: PRIVATE if you, your family or your friends prefer an exclusive and tailor-made service; SHARING this option is the best and most convenient for you if you are alone, as a couple and it is not a problem to have a non-exclusive service but together with our other customers. ⇒ LANGUAGES: multilingual tour in Italian, English, Spanish From Bari to Castel del Monte 1 day [sharing formula] Departure every Monday at 09.00 – Return at 14.00 From Bari to Castel del Monte Tour 1 day [private formula] Every day with departure at 9.00 am – Return at 14.00 pm

This exclusive tour offers a unique opportunity to explore three of Puglia’s most iconic cities, each with its own rich history and charm. Wander through Bari’s historic streets, visit Trani’s stunning cathedral by the sea, and immerse yourself in the medieval beauty of Barletta with its impressive castle and landmarks. Our expert guide will bring these cities to life, providing fascinating insights into their past and culture. This unforgettable journey, filled with history, beauty, and local traditions, is a must for those seeking an authentic experience in Puglia. Book now for a personalized, immersive adventure!

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We are a real community of friends. We organize tours in all the main cities of Puglia, departing from different locations. The guides are very well prepared, and there is not only culture in our tours: the relationship that is created between organizers and guests is authentic and the friendships that arise ensure that wonderful memories remain at the end of the holiday. Also in Puglia we are hundreds and the organization has been tested by a community of guides and organizers: departure, a visit in the morning, free lunch, visit in the afternoon, and return. PlacenPeople is the smartest way to visit Puglia and see its most beautiful logos: beware of imitations!

Full description Begin your adventure in Bari and set off on a Vespa ride along the southern coast. Arrive in San Vito, a charming fishing village with an abbey by the sea. Stroll along the coast to see the Norman tower and ancient semi-submerged fish farms. Take a refreshing swim or enjoy a break by the sea. Continue to Polignano a Mare, known for its whitewashed alleys and panoramic terraces overlooking the Adriatic. Explore the charming old town and soak in the stunning views. Enjoy a typical lunch before heading back to Bari. Make a photo stop along the scenic Ripagnola Coast, capturing the beauty of the Apulian landscape.

In a single tour you can discover the wonderful Valle d'Itria, with its characteristic trulli, the countryside that surrounds them and the famous white city of Ostuni

We warmly invite you to join us on a private tour of Lecce and Brindisi, where history and natural beauty come together in perfect harmony. Discover Lecce’s exquisite Baroque architecture, ancient ruins, and charming streets, followed by a visit to Brindisi’s stunning coastline, historic cathedral, and archeological site with the Trajan roman road and roman columns close to Virgil's home. Enjoy a personalized, relaxed experience crafted just for you. Kindly book your unforgettable journey through the heart of Puglia with us. We look forward to welcoming you.

Explore two unique treasures of Southern Italy in one day with this guided tour from Bari to Castel del Monte and Matera. Enjoy an unforgettable experience amidst history, architecture, and breathtaking landscapes. Departing from Bari, you'll reach Castel del Monte, the iconic octagonal castle, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, known for its mysterious structure and the legends surrounding it. Admire its unique architecture and discover historical curiosities and secrets related to Frederick II. You'll continue to Matera, the city of the Sassi, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, famous for its ancient rock-hewn dwellings and evocative rupestrian churches. You'll wander through historic alleys, admiring spectacular views and immersing yourself in the timeless atmosphere of this extraordinary village. An unmissable opportunity to admire the magic of Puglia and Basilicata, among mysterious castles and ancient cities carved into the rock.