Top Puglia Mountain Bike Tours

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.

Discover Ostuni and its countryside on an easy, engaging guided e-bike tour through nature, local traditions, and rural landscapes. You’ll ride across a plain of monumental olive trees—among the oldest in Puglia—while hearing curiosities about olive cultivation and how this land has shaped everyday life for centuries. The tour includes guidance and full assistance: a local escort manages the route, stops, and support along the ride, keeping the pace relaxed and enjoyable. Join with your own e-bike at no extra cost, or use an e-bike provided on site with payment made locally (see Inclusions/Exclusions). Along the way, you’ll visit an ancient rock village, exploring cave-like settlements, and enjoy a short walk to fully appreciate the site and the views. On the way back, you’ll enter Ostuni and ride through the white streets and town walls of the “White City.” The tour includes a 300 m section of uneven road.

Scenic guided e-bike loop from Alberobello to Locorotondo through the Valle d’Itria, riding quiet country roads lined with dry-stone walls, trulli, vineyards, wheat fields, oak trees, and olive groves. A local escort manages the route, stops, and full assistance throughout the ride, so you can cycle at a relaxed pace with photo breaks. In Locorotondo, explore the lime-whitewashed historic center and its typical cummerse houses, discovering why the buildings are whitewashed and hearing local curiosities along the way. A homemade gelato stop is planned: gelato is paid locally at the shop. Then cycle back through the countryside to Alberobello, where you’ll discover how trulli are built and why some roofs feature painted symbols, before reaching a panoramic viewpoint for memorable photos. 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).

Explore the villages of Puglia by e-bike, using pedal assist to cover longer distances without heavy effort. Ride through the Itria Valley countryside and along sections of the coast, connecting towns such as Alberobello, Locorotondo, and Martina Franca without needing a car. The guided route makes it easier to move between rural scenery and historic centers while seeing more than you could on foot.

Experience a pleasant multilingual tour by bike or in the comfort of our modern and environmentally friendly rickshaws with an experienced guide. The tour begins by visiting the main attractions, crossing the characteristic streets of the historic center, we will discover the immense Piazza del Duomo, one of the most beautiful in Italy. The tour continues to discover the monumental entrance of the city, Porta Napoli, to continue with the fascinating Basilica of Santa Croce, which reveals the artistic development of Lecce Baroque. The tour ends by cycling in Piazza Sant'Oronzo, where among historic buildings and churches we will discover the Roman remains of the Roman amphitheater. Between history and culture, the discovery of typical flavors is inevitable, a tasting of local excellence among those available according to the season.

An evocative e-bike journey starts in the heart of Lecce, taking you through peaceful olive groves and quiet country roads to the Adriatic coast. The first stop is the picturesque fishing village of San Cataldo, where the sea breeze makes the ride even more pleasant. You then continue to the historic village of Acaya, exploring its medieval walls and timeless streets where you will stop to enjoy a typical aperitif with local cheeses, cold cuts, fresh vegetables and Cabin bread, all accompanied by regional wines. This experience encompasses the vibrant colors and authentic flavors of Puglia, offering a perfect end to your day. The tour can also be carried out with departure at dawn to enjoy the coolest hours of the day and a typical Salento Brunch.

Bicycle tours are a great way to get out of plodding buses and go places they can’t reach. This bicycle tour near Ostuni has the added benefit of taking you to visit olive fields, mills, and farms while you learn about local olive oil history. Along the way, you also get a chance to bike through coastal dunes and wetlands. You can ask your guide to organize an olive oil tasting at tour’s end.

Cover more sights in less time during this scenic, off-the-beaten-track bike tour, with stops at prehistoric ruins, a Byzantine crypt, and the turquoise bay of Porto Badisco, with options to swim or rent a canoe. Enjoy fresh, regional delicacies with a traditional local lunch spread, cooked in a stone oven. You’ll also be treated to a tasty iced coffee as you cruise the magnificent coast.

The tour starts from the Portavecchia promenade in Monopoli, riding a mountain bike, to the plain of centuries-old olive trees, where you can admire wonderful olive trees and discover the secrets about the production of extra virgin olive oil. It will be a journey through time, crossing fortified farms, an ancient underground oil mill with a real oil museum, as well as rock churches with medieval frescoes. An emotional journey that will allow you to discover authentic places in this corner of Puglia, along country roads and ancient tracts. A relaxing ride in nature, in the shade of centuries-old olive trees, carob trees, almond trees, figs and prickly pears, along secondary roads and old clay paths lined with dry stone walls. The tour ends with a tasting of typical Apulian products and sensory analysis of different types of Apulian extra virgin olive oil.

Self-guided excursion with the use of a GPS with preloaded track, ideal for couples and families and groups of friends who want to have a unique experience together riding high-level bikes, which make this ride on the cycle path pleasant and unforgettable the Apulian aqueduct and the countryside of Locorotondo, Cisternino, Ostuni and Ceglie Messapica. The final wine tasting in the Locorotondo Old Town brings an unforgettable day to a close.

Explore the Itria Valley and its rolling countryside by E-Bike, and get the feeling of the Tour d’Italia without all the hard work and hill climbing. See ancient roads once marched on by Romans, and explore regions where historic conical-roofed homes still dot the landscape. Head to Locorotondo, known as one of Italy’s most beautiful places to visit, and learn about the history and culture of Apulia from your guide.

A tour that can be easily done with the use of our pedal assisted bikes that will allow everyone to appreciate the beauties of the Valle d’Itria and the historic centers of Cisternino and Locorotondo, counted among the most beautiful villages in Italy. An authentic experience for everyone in contact with the nature of Puglia. It starts from Martina Franca and through panoramic paved roads with little traffic you reach the Ciclovia of the Pugliese Aqueduct at the Ashram Bole Baba. After a few kilometers of unpaved road we head towards Cisternino, a brief stop in the historic center, after which we head towards Locorotondo along the cycle route. Stop at a farm with a wide tasting of typical products. Return to the Puglia ebike site. The real and unique Puglia starts here.

Ride an e-bike with Damiano to discover the Itria Valley, starting comfortably from the outskirts of Martina Franca avoiding the busy roads. The route winds along quiet country roads, between dry stone walls, wooded areas, centuries-old olive trees and isolated trulli, for an authentic immersion in the Apulian landscape. You will reach the monumental area of Alberobello, a UNESCO heritage site, where you can walk freely in the Monti district and crossing the original AIA Piccola. The experience continues in a traditional farm, where a tasting of typical local products awaits you: cheeses, cold cuts, extra virgin olive oil and local wines. A relaxing, panoramic and full of flavors tour, ideal for experiencing Puglia in a genuine and sustainable way.

Lecce is famous for its baroque architecture and authentic cuisine. With this cooking class in the heart of the city’s old town, experience the best of both. Meet your hosts at an “osteria” set on one of the most charming lanes in the historic center and discover the secrets to rolling and shaping fresh “orecchiette” pasta, a traditional specialty from Puglia. Then relax over a guided wine tasting paired with regional delicacies.

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”. Explore Polignano a Mare and its coastline on a relaxed e-bike ride, between postcard views and authentic local corners. Start among the narrow streets of the historic center, with stops at balconies overlooking the sea and cliffs shaped by wind and waves. Along the route, you’ll see a small offshore islet, discover a hidden marina with moored boats and cycle along the coast to the fishing village of San Vito. A stop at a gelato shop is planned: you can choose the famous caffè speciale or a gelato, purchased directly on site. Start and return at the station car park of Polignano a Mare.

Along country roads, among trulli, farmhouses and dry stone walls, I will show you the places I love and experience every day by pedaling together for 20 km (about 12 miles). We start from Alberobello, the capital of the trulli, towards Locorotondo, the most evocative village in the Valle d'Itria: where a tasty stop at a traditional local bakery awaits us. We will taste the typical Apulian focaccia freshly baked by Giovanni, accompanied by a glass of wine. Afterwards, before returning to Alberobello, we will stop at the pastry shop of Signora Maria to taste the almond sweets of our tradition. On the way back we will consume seasonal fruits, picking them directly from the trees (cherries, figs, fioroni, pears, blackberries, mulberries). It won't be a tourist experience, not a classic e-bike tour but a little adventure: local life, away from crowded places. *Minimum height required for participants 163 cm (5'4 ft)

You can join with your own e-bike at no extra cost, or reserve an e-bike ready on site for €45, payable locally. The local products tasting is optional and paid on site (€14). Unless you communicate otherwise when booking, e-bikes and the tasting will be considered reserved for all participants. For children’s e-bikes, child tandems and child seats, please check “Included/Excluded”. Ride from Ostuni into its countryside on an easy e-bike route through centuries-old olive groves and authentic rural landscapes. You’ll discover curiosities about olive trees and the key steps behind extra virgin olive oil, from tree care to pressing. A local escort manages the route, stops and assistance, keeping a relaxed pace. You’ll stop at a countryside home surrounded by olive trees, where you can enjoy local products. The experience also includes a scenic 2 km hill walk. On the way back, you’ll pass through the historic center of the “White City”. Comfortable closed-toe shoes are recommended.

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.

You can join this tour with your own e-bike at no extra cost, or reserve an e-bike ready for you on site for €45, payable locally. The homemade gelato stop is optional: gelato is paid directly at the shop. For children’s e-bikes, child tandems and child seats, please check the “Included/Excluded” section. Enjoy a scenic guided e-bike loop from Locorotondo to Alberobello through the heart of the Valle d’Itria. You’ll ride along quiet country roads lined with dry-stone walls, trulli, vineyards, wheat fields, oak trees and olive groves. In Alberobello, you’ll discover how trulli are built, why this architecture is so unique and why some roofs feature painted symbols. You’ll also reach a panoramic viewpoint for memorable photos over the trulli rooftops and the surrounding valley. Back in Locorotondo, you’ll explore the lime-whitewashed historic center and its typical cummerse houses, while hearing local curiosities about the village, its architecture and its traditions.

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.

Explore the picturesque surroundings of Monopoli with a guide on this biking tour. First, visit Monopoli’s old town and stop by the Monopoli Cathedral (Basilica of the Madonna della Madiaduomo) before heading to the Puglia countryside filled with olive trees and dry stone walls. Travel to the rural church of Spirito Santo, a thousand-year-old church that’s been in use since the 9th century and houses medieval frescoes. The tour ends with an artisanal ice cream tasting.

Visit Lecce by bike or in the comfort of our modern and ecological rickshaws. Join a private tour and discover the most beautiful places with an expert guide. Choose between a morning, afternoon or evening departure and discover the spirit of charming Lecce. Admire historic attractions, including the Roman amphitheatre of Piazza Sant'Oronzo and the ornate Basilica of Santa Croce, as well as Piazza Duomo. You can learn about authentic local culture and traditions and sample mouthwatering foods, such as ice cream or bruschetta, and a glass of wine. Enjoy a flexible itinerary and the individual attention of your guide.

A unique opportunity to visit the beautiful trulli area by e-bike and to taste the best wine production with a guided tour in the most prestigious winery of the Itria Valley