Top Bari Outback Tours

It is an “Easy Trip”: a comfortable and stress-free travel experience, avoiding the need to use public transport such as trains. The customer prefers to travel relaxed, quiet, air-conditioned, enjoying the view. The service is carefully designed to ensure maximum comfort: customers are greeted with cordiality before boarding the bus. After requesting the ticket for the tour, a brochure is delivered with all the information about the attractions that can be visited in Alberobello and Matera. The trip is relaxing and direct, without intermediate stops, to minimize stress. Once at their destination, customers can explore Alberobello for 3 hours and Matera for 4 hours. Many appreciate the absence of a Guide, as they prefer to visit the cities on their own.

With its old town of more than 1,000 whitewashed “trulli”—traditional round dwellings topped with conical slate roofs—Alberobello is one of the most alluring destinations in Puglia. Skip the hassle of organizing transportation and instead visit this remarkable town as well as Locorotondo with hassle-free round-trip transportation from Bari, including hotel pickup from JR Hotels Oriente Bari.

Visit two UNESCO World Heritage Sites in one day—and see some of southern Italy's greatest treasures—on this tour of Puglia and Basilicata. First, with just a small group for company, explore Matera, including the Sassi area, a complex of dramatic cave dwellings carved into the mountainside. Nearby, rock churches house 13th-century frescoes. Then it’s on to Alberobello to see the Trulli, an awe-inspiring collection of conical limestone dwellings.

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.

The sea caves around Polignano a Mare have extraordinary history, from a secret cinema to a sea bathing establishment. Discover them in comfort when you book this stylish cruise, which includes a swim stop and a simple Italian “aperitivo”: a glass of prosecco and some crackers. Capture magical photos of cliffs, islets, and more as you sail. Upgrade to include round-trip transfers from your Polignano a Mare address.

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.

Explore the captivating coastline of Polignano a Mare up close and personal with this standup paddleboarding (SUP) adventure. Discover sea grottoes and hidden beaches that can't be reached by land or boats, take a dip in crystalline coves, and take in one of Puglia's most picturesque seaside villages from the water. Begin with a quick SUP lesson with your guide and instructor, ideal for first-time standup paddleboarders.

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.