Top Bari Sightseeing Tours - page 3

This tour is private only, which allows you to visit and fully enjoy two UNESCO sites at once at a decent price.

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

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.

Don’t just see the best of Bari—head off the tourist trail and discover how locals really live on this immersive, personalized tour. Pick between morning and afternoon start times, meet your guide in the heart of the city, and set off on foot. You’ll discover the Old Town and highlights like its Basilica di San Nicola—and you’ll also talk with locals, watch pasta-making in action, tour local food markets, and much more.

Pedal through Bari on a bike tour, then finish in the home of a local signora, cooking a pasta dish typical of the Puglia region. The experience starts with a bike ride through Bari discover landmarks such as the Basilica of St. Nicholasm, Bari Cathedral, and Norman Swebian Castle. Follow your guide through the modern French side of the city, then call in at a local home to make a pasta dish by hand. A glass of red wine is included as you eat.

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.

It’s easy to get lost exploring Bari’s maze-like old town and lesser-known neighborhoods if you visit independently. Cover much more distance than walking and stay on track on a bike tour, and listen to your guide’s insight into the city’s heritage. Take in beautiful seaside views and stop for a tasting of delicious handmade ice cream.

Combine history and food on this two-part adventure that takes you into a local’s home. First, take a rickshaw tour of Bari with a local guide. Visit theaters, Basilica of Saint Nicholas, Swabian Castle, and other notable landmarks. Then join a local to make homemade orecchiette in her home. The tour concludes with a tasting of homemade gelato.

Discover Matera on a seamless day trip from Bari, designed for travelers who value comfort, depth, and expert guidance. With private round-trip transfer, you’ll avoid logistics and focus on experience. Upon arrival, join a guided walking tour through the UNESCO-listed Sassi, where rock-hewn homes, ancient churches, and panoramic viewpoints reveal one of the world’s oldest continuously inhabited cities. Your licensed local guide brings context to Matera’s transformation from cave settlement to cultural icon, sharing stories of daily life, architecture, and resilience. The pace is balanced, the route optimized, and time is dedicated to the most emblematic areas—Sasso Caveoso and Sasso Barisano—plus scenic overlooks for unforgettable photos. Ideal for first-time visitors seeking a comprehensive yet relaxed introduction, this day trip delivers Matera’s essence in one well-organized experience.

Skip the crowds and discover the timeless charm of Trani on this private walking tour for three. With its azure seas and white-washed buildings, your guide will take you around the Italian town at a pace that works for you. Visit the Romanesque Cathedral (own expense) and spend time strolling around the seafood stalls, tucking into fresh fish dishes as you overlook the harbor.

Embark on the ultimate adventure from Bari to explore three beautiful towns in just one day : Alberobello, Monopoli and Polignano a Mare. First stop : Alberobello Our journey starts with a walking tour of the most popular Unesco site in the region. The Capital city of the “Trulli” will amaze you with its ancient stone houses, narrow streets and conical roofs decorated with magical symbols. Second stop : Monopolies Then a transfer will take you to Monopoli, where you will stroll through the old town and enjoy the view of the sandy beaches and the picturesque fishing port. Third stop : Polignano a mare Finally, you will reach the famous Polignano a Mare, where you will admire the sea caves and natural inlets carved into the rock by the beautiful terraces. Then experience the Italian lifestyle by having lunch or dinner in one of the most popular bars on Polignano's central square.

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.”

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.

With its jumble of ancient rupestrian homes and churches, Matera is one of the most unique towns in Italy. Avoid the hassle of coordinating train and bus schedules with this driving tour from Bari. Visit the town’s highlights with a guide to learn about the history of the “Sassi di Matera” and see how the town’s residents once lived at the Casa Grotta Museum.

Explore beyond Bari with a private half-day tour to the enchanting town of Matera in Basilicata. Get picked up at your hotel or the address of your choice in Bari and set out on a sightseeing excursion to the village of Matera, known for its striking cave dwellings. Join your guide for a walking tour focused on the history, culture, and food of Matera.

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.

The small-group excursion from Bari to Matera and Alberobello offers an exclusive experience . The first stop is Matera, famous for its Sassi, ancient dwellings carved into the rock and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Here you can explore the rock churches and admire the city with an expert guide. After Matera, the tour continues to Alberobello, known for its trulli, iconic conical stone dwellings. You can stroll through the streets of the Rione Monti and discover the unique charm of these structures. The tour is completely flexible and customizable, with return to your hotel in Bari. A comfortable and unforgettable experience among the wonders of Puglia and Basilicata.

Explore Barletta, one of Puglia’s loveliest, yet little-known, cities on a tour with a private guide. You’ll discover the history behind its monuments, and learn about its culture with stories of Barletta traditions and dialect. The walking tour is bookable for private groups of two or more people, for a fun and educational experience that helps you get more out of your time in the city.

Bari is is a city filled with old and new: historic bastions, holy relics and cathedrals are mixing with the large boulevards and crazy nightlife. Although its rivalry with Lecce is infamous, and the city has its undisputed points: the cultural cocktail of nations and races, the lively and young atmosphere, the incredible food scene and a vibe like no other. Come and join our private walking tour and experience first hand the best this city has to offer: Basilica di San Nicola with the holy remains of St. Nicholas (also known as SantaKlaus); Svevo Castello and its Norman towers from the 12th century; Piazza Mercantile and its infamous Colonna della Giustizia, the place where debtors used to be tied and whipped in public; and many more. You will learn about: The history of the city The Byzantines, the Normans and their ancestry The legend of St Nicholas The rivalry between Lecce and Bari The daily life in the city The development of Svevo Castle The public punishments of Medieval Ages

Puglia's coastal walks tend to deliver scenery alone, but this one along the Le Matinelle path near Trani also checks off several points of natural and historical interest. Hike along a cliffside trail that passes sandstone walls where bee-eaters (a colorful species of bird) nest in late spring, pause in the Le Conche pine forest to spot dinosaur footprints, and end at Torre Olivieri, a 16th-century watchtower above the Adriatic.

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.

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.

The guided tour of Giovinazzo begins in Piazza Vittorio Emanuele II, the beating heart of the town, where the scenic Fontana dei Tritoni stands, created in 1933. From here, you enter the charming historic center, with its narrow streets and timeless atmosphere, until reaching the Arch of Trajan, an ancient gateway characterized by two elegant arches supported by milestones from the Via Traiana A short distance away stands the imposing Torre Aragonese, overlooking the picturesque harbor. Here, the sea takes center stage: fishing boats gently sway, the scent of salt fills the air, and reflections on the water create evocative plays of light The route continues towards the Ducal Palace, visible from the outside, where its grandeur and historical role can be appreciated. The tour concludes at the Cathedral of St. Maria Assunta, a fine example of 12th-century Apulian Romanesque architecture, with a luminous façade, rose window, and a three-aisled interior with columns and carved capitals

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.