Top Puglia Mountain Bike Tours - page 3

Enjoy an up-close experience of Puglia’s picturesque countryside on this languidly paced, full-day bike tour. Meet your guide, set off from Lecce, and continue onwards to Acaya, where you’ll see its historical castle and stop for light refreshments. Then, head to the Adriatic coastline and go for a refreshing swim before visiting Le Cesine Nature Reserve: the region’s last-remaining wetland habitat. Finally, bike back to Lecce along scenic country lanes.

You can join this tour with your own e-bike at no extra cost, or reserve an e-bike ready on site for €45, payable locally. The artisanal 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 Cisternino, through the heart of the Valle d’Itria. Ride along 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. In Cisternino, enjoy a walk through the romantic historic center and reach a viewpoint for wide views over the valley. You can also stop for an artisanal gelato, paid directly at the shop. Back in Locorotondo, explore the whitewashed old town and its typical cummerse houses, discovering why the buildings are lime-whitewashed and hearing local curiosities along the way.

"Please contact us for requests for times other DA scheduled." A tour designed specifically for families with children in tow: starting directly from Masseria Madonna dell'Arco, we will cover extremely safe country roads with little traffic. Compatibly you will also ride through the beautiful Apulian Aqueduct Cycle Route, in the territories of Locorotondo and Martina Franca. You will appreciate landscapes and views impossible DA enjoy if you move by car! You will realize how easy it will be to travel the streets of the Itria Valley with a bike with pedal assistance even for the little ones. At the end we will return to the farm and taste different Apulian specialties, all locally produced and you can also buy typical products. The tour will give you an unforgettable experience! The Apulia of the Valle d'Itria, true and unique, starts DA here.

A gentle and flat path of about 38km, which will guide you through the historical and natural beauty of the Lecce countryside. Starting from Lecce, the baroque city par excellence, you will cycle to the Church of Santa Maria d'Auria, a hidden gem immersed in the Salento countryside, surrounded by centuries-old olive trees and a serene atmosphere. From there, the journey continues to the Abbey of Santa Maria di Cerrate, an ancient masterpiece of Apulian Romanesque architecture, surrounded by a vast olive grove and today an FAI site, which you can also visit inside to appreciate its timeless beauty. You will continue towards the natural park of Rauccio, a protected area characterized by a rare forest of Leccese oaks where you can enjoy a moment of relaxation tasting your picnic with typical local products. Finally, the route will take you back to Lecce, concluding an excursion that harmoniously blends history, nature and culinary culture, offering a unique and accessible experience for everyone.

Self-guide excursion with GPS, departure from Locorotondo towards Alberobello to immerse yourself in its white alleys and trulli that make it a unique place in the world. Crossing the "Canale di Pirro" valley surrounded by vineyards and olive groves, you will go up towards Selva di Fasano / Monopoli to enjoy one of the most beautiful views in the area overlooking the "Costa dei Trulli" in front of the "Church of San Michele Arcangelo in Frangesto. "where you can take fantastic photos before going to the" Masseria "where you can taste a Focaccia and mozzarella or caciocavallo. Return to the office through the countryside.

This experience consists of a tour that will allow us to explore unique scenarios not usable by other means of locomotion, and to create a combination of leisure, sport and cultural enrichment. After a quick briefing we leave, by E Bike, from the headquarters of Bicicletteria Urbana. We will make a visit to the historic center of the City of Art of Conversano with its wonderful monuments: the castle, the cathedral, the characteristic alleys, the wonderful cloisters. We will then continue for a pleasant cycle walk through the local countryside dotted with dry stone walls immersed in the local vegetation, with cherry trees, olive trees and Mediterranean scrub. Along the way we will taste seasonal fruit. Before returning a refreshing stop for a pleasant tasting of an excellent homemade ice cream. Maximum availability for groups

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 artisanal 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 Cisternino to Martina Franca through the Valle d’Itria, cycling along quiet country roads lined with dry-stone walls, trulli, vineyards, wheat fields, pastures and olive groves. A local escort manages the route, stops and full assistance throughout the ride, so you can enjoy a relaxed pace with panoramic photo breaks. In Martina Franca, stroll through the elegant Baroque old town and see landmarks such as the Basilica of San Martino, the Ducal Palace, the Acquedotto Pugliese fountain and Piazza Maria Immacolata. After the gelato stop, you’ll ride back to Cisternino through the peaceful countryside, enjoying more views of the Itria Valley along the way.

Discover Polignano a Mare and its coastal wonders with a bike rental. This self-guided service gives you the freedom to explore the most suggestive places of the Apulian coast without worries. Ride along breathtaking cliffs and reach hidden gems like the village of San Vito, all at your own pace. - Rent traditional bikes and start your adventure - Enjoy the freedom to plan your day as you please - Avoids parking problems and breathes sea air - Discover hidden corners and unforgettable views

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.

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 artisanal gelato stop is optional; gelato is paid directly at the gelato shop. Please check the “Included/Excluded” section for prices and details. Enjoy a scenic guided e-bike loop linking Martina Franca and Cisternino through the heart of the Valle d’Itria. Ride at a relaxed pace along quiet country roads lined with dry-stone walls, trulli, vineyards, wheat fields and ancient olive trees. A local escort manages the route, stops and full assistance throughout the ride, with time for photos and panoramic views. In Martina Franca, stroll through the elegant Baroque old town and see highlights such as the Basilica of San Martino, the Ducal Palace, the Acquedotto Pugliese fountain and Piazza Maria Immacolata. In Cisternino, explore whitewashed lanes, charming corners and a panoramic viewpoint over the valley. Small-group shared tour, not private.

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.

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 gelato stop is optional: gelato is paid directly at the gelato shop. For children’s e-bikes, child tandems and child seats, please check the “Included/Excluded” section. Enjoy a complete e-bike experience through the Itria Valley, linking three iconic villages: Cisternino, Martina Franca and Locorotondo. You’ll ride along quiet country roads, among dry-stone walls, trulli, vineyards, olive groves and traditional masserie, with panoramic stops and time for photos. Starting from Cisternino, you’ll discover limewashed lanes, romantic corners and viewpoints over the valley. You’ll then continue towards Martina Franca, where you’ll experience the Baroque elegance of its squares, portals and churches. Finally, you’ll reach Locorotondo, with its characteristic cummerse houses, whitewashed lanes and beautiful panoramic viewpoints.

This tour is a full immersion into the unspoiled nature of one of the most beautiful natural areas of Puglia. Thanks to the bicycle you can reach places of great environmental interest, inaccessible to cars. The professional guides, who lead the groups, know how to involve you with the "tale of nature", revealing the secrets hidden in every corner of this incredible treasure box of biodiversity.

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 dairy visit with cheese tasting is optional and paid on site (€10). Unless you communicate otherwise when booking, e-bikes and the dairy visit/tasting will be considered reserved for all participants. For children’s e-bikes, child tandems and child seats, please check “Included/Excluded”. Discover Martina Franca and Locorotondo on an easy e-bike tour through the Itria Valley, among dry-stone walls, vineyards, trulli and masserie, with panoramic stops and time for photos. A local escort manages the route, stops and full assistance, keeping a relaxed pace. Locorotondo welcomes you with whitewashed lanes, flowered balconies and romantic corners, before returning to Martina Franca through some of the valley’s most iconic landscapes. At the dairy farm, you’ll see mozzarella production, the cave where caciocavalli mature, and how stracciatella and burrata are made.

Explore the Valle d’Itria countryside and unique "trulli" dwellings of Alberobello on two wheels with this small-group e-bike excursion from Martina Franca. Pedal through the vineyards and olive groves that cover the valley to reach the hill town of Alberobello, then take a break to explore the “trulli” neighborhoods. Finally, relax at a nearby historic wine estate to sample local red and white wines.

A beautiful bike tour through expanses of olive trees, dry stone walls and pay that will lead us to the Lecce coast of San Cataldo before we venture into the lush Cesine Natural Park. From here we will proceed to the fantastic fortified city of Acaya where we will taste an excellent aperitif with the possibility of visiting the castle. Upon returning to Lecce, we will have a fun cooking lesson on fresh pasta in the garden of an ancient boathouse, with appetizer and lunch based on fresh pasta typical products and local wines.

You can join with your own e-bike at no extra cost, or reserve an e-bike ready on site for €45, payable locally. For children’s e-bikes, child tandems and child seats, please check “Included/Excluded”. Start in scenic Alberobello, surrounded by its iconic trulli, with an e-bike ride through viewpoints and the main squares of the historic center, crossing Rione Monti and Rione Aia Piccola. Then leave the village behind and ride into the Itria Valley countryside on an easy route, along quiet lanes among vineyards, ancient olive trees and an oak wood, with panoramic stops for photos and local stories. A local escort manages the itinerary, stops and assistance during the ride, keeping a relaxed and pleasant pace. The special moment is a visit to a donkey farm, for an authentic encounter in nature, also suitable for families. After the visit, you’ll ride back to Alberobello with time to enjoy the village atmosphere again.

Cycle through the heart of the Itria Valley on a relaxed e-bike loop between Locorotondo and Martina Franca, following quiet country roads lined with trulli, vineyards, olive groves, and dry-stone walls. You’ll also have time to enjoy both historic centers: Locorotondo’s white lanes and cummerse houses, and Martina Franca’s elegant Baroque atmosphere. What makes this experience truly special is the optional stop at a traditional dairy. Step inside to see how mozzarella is made, both by hand and with professional machines. You’ll also visit the cave where caciocavalli are aged and learn how creamy stracciatella and burrata are produced. If you wish, you can add a cheese tasting (dairy visit and tasting are optional—see Inclusions/Exclusions). 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).

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 gelato stop is optional: gelato is paid directly at the gelato shop. For children’s e-bikes, child tandems and child seats, please check the “Included/Excluded” section. Enjoy a complete e-bike experience through the Itria Valley, linking three iconic villages: Martina Franca, Locorotondo and Cisternino. You’ll ride along quiet country roads, surrounded by dry-stone walls, trulli, vineyards, olive groves and traditional masserie, with panoramic stops and time for photos. During the tour, you’ll discover three different atmospheres: the Baroque elegance of Martina Franca, with its squares, portals and churches; the charm of Locorotondo’s cummerse houses and whitewashed lanes; and the romantic corners of Cisternino, with its narrow limewashed streets and viewpoints over the valley. A local escort manages the route, stops and assistance throughout the ride, keeping a relaxed pace suitable for the group.

Discover southern Puglia on a 47 km e-bike tour from Lecce to Otranto. Ride through quiet country roads, olive groves, and whitewashed villages, stopping to enjoy local treats like Pasticciotto, Rustico, and Caffè Leccese. The route includes the spectacular Grotta della Poesia and the Faraglioni di Sant’Andrea, where you can also swim in the crystal-clear sea. An optional wine tasting and lunch experience is available. Your journey ends in Otranto, where you can explore the old town, admire the Cathedral’s mosaic, shop in local boutiques, enjoy lunch by the sea, and take another refreshing swim. A taxi ride back to Lecce is included for a comfortable return.

Starting out from Montalbano we’ll cycle on secondary roads with law traffic to reach three different kinds of masserias, each one with different architecture, type, traditional activities and current economic vocation. Tour continuos slowly on small roads lined by stone with drystone walls, rarely visited cattle track and unique landscapes. At the end of the tour we'll go in an olive oil plant to enjoy an olive oil tasting accompain on vegetable products and traditional snack.

Journeying through Capo di Leuca by bicycle allows travelers to go where buses and cars can’t. With this tour, cruise through the charming villages of the region along bike paths and “secondary” streets. Discover hidden gems like the medieval hamlet of Giuliano and the Sanctuary of Leuca Piccola in Barbarano. It’s an easy, roughly 9.3-mile (15 kilometers) bike ride suitable for all fitness levels.

UNESCO–listed Alberobello is famous for its Apulian dry stone huts, or ‘trulli’, but exploring this historic town and surrounding countryside on foot isn’t easy. On this tour, visit Alberobello as your guide shines a light on the town’s history and culture, then spin through the Itria Valley’s olive groves and vineyards to Locorotondo by e-bike. Cover the ground with ease, and see the best of Alberobello and the Itria Valley in one day.

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.