Top Bari Outdoor Activities

The coastline of Polignano a Mare is dotted with picturesque grottoes and coves, only accessible by sea. With this small-group boat tour, you'll be able to cruise right up to the coast and dive into the turquoise waters of the Adriatic to swim or snorkel. Learn about this area's history and traditions from your skipper, snap pictures of the Grotta Azzurra and Grotta Piana, and relax over drinks on board.

With our catamaran we will carry out a three and a half hour tour to discover the coast of Polignano. Starting from the Port of Polignano our tour will continue towards Lama Monachile, place of celebration of Red Bull Cliff Diving and postcard of the city of Polignano. We will then see the bastions and the Archbishop's Cave, the magnificent Palazzese Cave, the Blue Cave, the Nuns' Cave and the Hermit's Rock. We will then see Torre Incina and stop for a swim in Cala Corvino, depending on the sea conditions. We will sip a good drink and then return to Polignano. During the tour you can use a Sup board to get closer to the shore.

Two exciting and fun hours sailing to discover the coast and the caves of POLIGNANO listening to music and stories. Concluding pampered by our staff with a swim and a great drink.

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!

Get ready for a unique and unforgettable adventure! A tour of the Safari Zoo and Ostuni will make you discover incredible places, including wild animals and breathtaking landscapes. Are you ready to immerse yourself in an exciting experience, a few steps from the wildest nature and to walk through the charming streets of Ostuni, the 'White City'? Don't let him get away! It's the perfect time to explore, have fun and create memories that will last forever!

Choose the Boat Tour of the Caves of Polignano a Mare and be enchanted by the cliffs overlooking the sea and the crystal clear waters! During the excursion you will visit all the caves of Polignano, including the famous Grotta Palazzese and Grotta delle Rondinelle, along the coast to Cala Port’alga and Grotta degli Innamorati, passing through the Scoglio dell’Eremita. The tour includes an aperitif on board based on taralli and prosecco and offers the opportunity to stop for a dip in the bluest waters of the Polygnane coast. The departure is from the Port of San Vito, just 10 minutes by car from the center of Polignano; an optional transfer service is also available. With Pugliamare, the experience becomes a perfect combination of sea, relaxation and taste, for an unforgettable day between nature and Apulian flavors.

Optimize your time in Bari and explore the city's culture and cuisine in a single tour on this biking excursion through the old town. Meet your guide and small group to explore the city's highlights on bike without getting footsore, plus stop to sample gourmet delicacies at a local bakery, brewery, deli, and more. Try specialties from ‘focaccia barese' to 'panzerotti' while learning about the culinary history and traditions of this coastal city.

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.

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.

Discover the breathtaking beauty of Polignano a Mare as you have never seen it: live a unique experience on board a boat! The crystal clear waters, sea caves and breathtaking cliffs will give you an unparalleled panorama. Sail along the rugged coastline, explore the famous natural caves, and let the scent of the sea envelop you as you discover hidden corners that only by sea can you reach. With our boat tour, you will have the opportunity to immerse yourself in the history of this charming village, admiring the white houses overlooking the sea, while the sunset tinges the sky with unforgettable colors. An experience that will make you feel in perfect harmony with the nature, culture and magic of Polignano a Mare. Do not miss this unique opportunity: get on board and let the sea tell you its story!

Discover the Magic of Puglia Set off to discover a charming and unique landscape, characterized by historic farms, picturesque trulli, ancient snowfields Masserie: Admire the beautiful farms, typical of the Apulian countryside, where tradition and agriculture blend. Trulli: Discover the famous trulli. These fascinating dry stone buildings are a symbol of Puglia and tell stories of a fascinating past. Neviere: Visit the snowfields, historic structures used to store ice. Learn how Apulian farmers managed the resources and innovations of the past. Mirrors:Explore mirrors, ancient stone buildings An Adventure for All Buggy tours are suitable for everyone, families and groups of friends. The scenic routes will make you live an exciting and engaging experience, immersed in the natural and cultural beauty of Puglia.

Following the rhythm of the wind we will sail in the 'blue painted blue'! The skipper will accompany you in this unique experience, making you experience the true essence of Polignano a Mare and Monopoli admired from the sea! During the excursion there will be stops where you can take a swim in the crystal clear waters, wander on our sup and taste delicious typical Apulian products.

Enhance your boat tour with tailored Food & Beverage packages. Reach out to our team for a personalized quote! The champagne* boat tour of the caves in Polignano a Mare offers a unique and exclusive experience, evoking sensations of luxury and sensory pleasure. The Adriatic coast of Puglia, with its caves, coves, and cliffs, is already a breathtaking sight—but exploring it aboard an elegant boat, while sipping champagne, makes the tour truly extraordinary. The sweetness of the champagne, combined with the freshness of the sea and the beauty of the coastline, creates a one-of-a-kind multisensory experience. The professionalism and friendliness of the staff, along with their deep knowledge of the area, allow guests to discover the secrets of the Adriatic in an exciting and engaging way. *Complimentary bottle of champagne included Note: while the indicated number of guests is 1, the boat can actually accommodate up to 10 people.

Mar y Sol – Solar Boat Experience is the only boat tour in Polignano a Mare eco-friendly boat. The soothing sound of the sea and a smooth ride through breathtaking landscapes and crystal-clear coves, accessible only by boat. We welcome small groups on board for an intimate and relaxing experience, with stops for swimming, diving, and snorkeling in the most stunning spots along the coast. We provide packaged snacks, soft drinks, and snorkeling masks. Upon request, we also offer straw hats, sunscreen, and beach towels for total comfort. The Tour ends with a toast on board, between sea and sky, as the sun kisses the cliffs Mar y Sol is not just a boat tour—it’s an authentic, sustainable, and unforgettable experience A new way to explore Polignano: exclusive, respectful, and truly thrilling!

A complete way to discover the Itria Valley by e-bike, linking three iconic villages: Cisternino, Martina Franca, and Locorotondo. Cycle along quiet country roads lined with dry-stone walls, trulli, vineyards, olive groves, and masserie, with panoramic stops and time for photos. Start in Cisternino among limewashed lanes and romantic corners, continue to Martina Franca to enjoy the Baroque elegance of its squares, gateways, and churches, then reach Locorotondo to wander among the cummerse houses and scenic viewpoints. A local escort manages the route, stops, and full assistance throughout the ride, keeping the pace relaxed and worry-free. Join with your own e-bike at no extra cost, or use an e-bike available on site with payment made locally (see Inclusions/Exclusions). A gelato stop is planned: paid locally.

Get on the saddle and let yourself be guided along the most suggestive streets of south-east Bari, among trulli, centuries-old olive groves and white cities that smell of sea and freshly baked focaccia. The Vespa Tour from Polignano a Mare is a full-day experience to discover three authentic Apulian pearls: Polignano, Conversano and Monopoli. It starts from Polignano a Mare, famous for its breathtaking cliffs and crystal clear waters. After a stop outside the Abbey of San Vito, the route continues along the picturesque Costa Ripagnola, among isolated trulli and unspoilt rural landscapes. The second stop is Conversano, an elegant medieval village. Here you will visit the Aragonese Castle and the Cathedral of Santa Maria Assunta, with a break in a historic bakery to taste the warm Apulian focaccia. The tour ends in Monopoli, with a walk in the old town, through stone alleys, baroque churches and the characteristic ancient port. A journey through freedom, culture and authentic flavours.

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.

Sailing catamaran tour that will allow you to admire the historic center of Polignano a Mare with its caves, Lama Monachile with its characteristic Borbonico bridge. There is at least one stop that will allow you to swim and during which you can enjoy an aperitif of typical Apulian products.

Wonderful experience to discover the HIDDEN TREASURES of Polignano a Mare. Breathtaking cliffs and sea caves: the magic of an almost inaccessible nature that can only be discovered with this unique tour... with FREE DRINKS INCLUDED! Free cancellation or reschedule in case of bad weather/sea conditions: you will be notified in advance in such case.

Explore Polignano a Mare and its coastline on a relaxed e-bike ride that blends postcard views with authentic local corners. Start through the narrow streets of the historic center, then stop to admire the sea-facing balconies and dramatic cliffs shaped by wind and waves. The tour includes guidance and full assistance: a local escort manages the route, stops, and support along the ride, keeping the pace easy and enjoyable. Join with your own e-bike at no extra cost, or use an e-bike available on site with payment made locally (see “Not included” for prices). Along the way you’ll spot a small offshore islet, discover a hidden marina with boats moored in calm waters, and enjoy scenic coastal cycling to the fishing village of San Vito. A stop at a gelato shop is planned, where you can choose the famous caffè speciale or gelato, purchased directly at the shop (not included). Start and finish at the train station parking area in Polignano a Mare.

This trip will allow you to explore the beauty of the trulli of Alberobello and the historic Sassi of Matera. Once in Alberobello, a Guide will welcome you and accompany you on a tour of about 1 hour and 30 minutes, during which you will discover the history and culture of this extraordinary location. At the end of the tour, you will participate in a tasting of extra virgin olive oil, discovering its aromas, flavors and characteristics that make it an excellence of Puglia. After the tasting, you will have free time to explore on your own, walking among the trulli, visiting the craft shops. Once in Matera, an expert Guide will take you on a 1 hour and 30 minute tour through the Sassi, telling you about the fascinating history and cultural importance of this place. You will discover ancient cave churches and hidden corners, immersing yourself in the unique atmosphere of Matera. Free time to explore the city at your leisure, enjoy local cuisine or buy souvenirs.

Once in Polignano, you will have the opportunity to explore its fascinating old town. The famous Balconies, which dominate the landscape, will offer a unique and unrepeatable panorama, while every corner of the village, with its historic churches and ancient monuments, tells millennial stories. Your experience will be enriched by an unparalleled emotion: an exclusive boat tour along the cliffs of Polignano. During the tour, an expert will tell fascinating local legends, as you let yourself be enveloped by the enchantment of the landscape, in an atmosphere of absolute tranquility and refinement. This experience, which blends the magic of a timeless village with the grandeur of Apulian nature, will offer you unforgettable moments to cherish in your heart. It will be the ideal opportunity to take photographs that capture the essence of one of the most fascinating places in the Mediterranean, giving memories that will remain forever etched in your memory.

There are places in Polignano a mare that can be touched and excited only if seen with the Sup because it manages to put you in contact with nature and adventure. We will cross places that only with the Sup you can do, you will take baths and all that only with the Sup you can do. The only way to fully enjoy a unique experience is aboard our Sup