Top Puglia Cultural Tours - page 10

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.

Experience the sun-soaked beauty, historic towns, and vibrant traditions of Puglia with your self-guided audio tour, crafted to let you explore the region at your own pace. Begin in Bari’s lively old town, wander down Orecchiette Street, and savor the authentic flavors of southern Italy. Marvel at the clifftop drama of Polignano a Mare, the whitewashed charm of Ostuni, and the iconic trulli houses of Alberobello. Journey through picturesque villages like Locorotondo and Monopoli, discover Lecce’s baroque splendor, and soak up the coastal atmosphere in Otranto and Castro. Each stop offers unique architecture, local cuisine, and centuries of history waiting to be uncovered. The app guides you from markets to serene beaches, from ancient cathedrals to hidden caves, all while providing expert commentary. Whether you’re tasting olive oil in a hilltop town, strolling seaside promenades, or exploring UNESCO World Heritage sites, this guide ensures you experience the very best of Puglia.

Matera & Altamura : Lights, Stones and Ancient Flavours Experience an evening out of time between the excellence of Altamura and the magic of the Sassi di Matera. Thanks to the advice of our expert drivers — Gianluca, Francesco, Marco and Raffaele — you will discover these treasures through the eyes of those who have lived here forever. Altamura : The Heart of Wheat Breathe in the scent of tradition by visiting the two oldest bakeries in Europe, dating back to the Middle Ages. Let yourself be warmed by the warmth of the centuries-old ovens and the hospitality of Chiara and Caterina, custodians of the Antico Forno Santa Chiara and the Forno Santa Caterina. A sensory journey between fragrance and history. ✨ Matera : Open-Air Set A UNESCO World Heritage Site and a set of colossals such as 007 and The Passion of the Christ, Matera in the evening is an illuminated nativity scene that takes your breath away. Stroll through the Sassi and be enchanted by one of the oldest cities in the world.

It will be a real journey through time. This tour starts from the still undeveloped part of Alberobello ... the last inhabitants were there more than 100 years ago. Precisely in this place it will be possible to relive the origins of the Trulli and dry stone walls and understand what their origins were. the Excursion will let us observe the wonderful holm oaks, fragneti and downy oaks... the oaks that have allowed, together with the Apulian limestone, the life of thousands of citizens over the centuries. It will be a journey through Time, in Knowledge and immersed in Nature. Tour in complete relaxation and isolated from the most popular tourist circuits.

Experience the charm of southern Italy with a private tour through Bari, Alberobello, and a scenic stop in Polignano a Mare. Stroll through the historic streets of Bari, taste an authentic local focaccia, and discover the famous trulli houses of Alberobello, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. On the way, enjoy breathtaking views in Polignano a Mare, perched on cliffs above the Adriatic Sea. This tour includes private transportation, a professional guide, and the flexibility to tailor the experience to your interests.

Experience the best of Bari on a private 2-hour bike tour that takes you through the city's old town and lesser-known neighborhoods. Explore Bari's maze-like old town and discover its hidden gems on a private bike tour. Visit highlights such as the San Sabino Cathedral, the Basilica di San Nicola, and the local fish market. Learn about the city's heritage from your guide as you take in beautiful seaside views. Enjoy a tasting of delicious handmade ice cream along the way.

Discover the city Lecce with our kid-friendly city tour. Our expert local guide engages children with interactive games, quizzes, and trivia, sparking their curiosity as they explore the city's highlights. See the main landmarks of Lecce, including the Cathedral of Our Lady of the Assumption, the Basilica of Santa Croce, and Porta Napoli, while enjoying strolls through the historic center and hearing captivating anecdotes and legends. Play engaging learning activities and listen to interesting stories ad you follow your guide through the center of the city, stopping at the main highlights, such as Piazza del Duomo and Santa Croce Basilica. This tour combines education and entertainment, ensuring a memorable experience for the whole family.

Begin your exploration through the narrow cobblestone alleys of the old town, where every corner reveals a new surprise. Admire medieval architecture, balconies adorned with laundry, and colorful murals that decorate the facades. Visit the impressive Basilica of St. Nicholas, an important pilgrimage site and a magnificent example of Apulian Romanesque architecture. Discover the history of the city’s patron saint and marvel at the beautiful artwork housed within this sanctuary. Continue your journey to Bari’s liveliest squares, where you can soak up the local atmosphere and observe the everyday life of its inhabitants.  Don’t miss the majestic Cathedral of Saint Sabinus, an architectural gem blending Romanesque and Byzantine elements. After two hours of enriching exploration, you’ll return to the starting point, where you’ll bid farewell to your guide with new knowledge and unforgettable memories of your experience in Bari.

Explore the ancient heart of Matera with a fascinating guided tour of its iconic Sassi, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Walking through picturesque alleys, you will discover the ancient cave houses, the extraordinary cave churches and the secrets of a city with a thousand-year history. Accompanied by an expert guide, you will immerse yourself in the traditions and culture that make Matera a unique place in the world. An unforgettable journey into the past, between stone and legend!

Make the most out of your trip to Lecce by booking our kid-friendly tour of the city. Our special local guide knows how to stimulate the curiosity of your children through interactive games, quizzes and trivia. They will discover the best that Lecce has to offer and learn about history, art and culture in an age-appropriate way, with plenty of fun! During the tour, you will have the chance to discover the landmarks of this incredible city, such as the Cathedral of Our Lady of the Assumption, the Basilica of Santa Croce and Porta Napoli. Stroll through the historical center and listen to anecdotes and fascinating legends!

Experience the essence of Puglia on a private day tour to two UNESCO World Heritage Sites — Castel del Monte and Alberobello. Travel comfortably in a private vehicle with your licensed guide, exploring the architectural genius of Emperor Frederick II’s 13th-century castle and the fairytale charm of Alberobello’s cone-roofed Trulli. Enjoy personalized insights into local history, culture, and craftsmanship, with time for photography and authentic Apulian tastings. This tailor-made experience combines cultural discovery, scenic beauty, and Italian authenticity — ideal for travelers seeking an exclusive and immersive journey through southern Italy.

Follow our expert local guide through Lecce, the "Florence of the South", and discover this unique art city with us! We will accompany you through the fascinating historical center of one of the most important cities in the Apulia region and show you its greatest highlights. Admire the beautifully decorated facade of the Cathedral of Our Lady of the Assumption and the Basilica of Santa Croce; stroll through piazza Sant'Oronzo and listen to anecdotes, insights and legends. Lecce is rich in history and features an impressive artistic heritage: learn all about the famous "Lecce Baroque".

Experience Alberobello and Polignano on an exclusive private cruise excursion: pick up near the exit of the van or bus terminal. Free time to discover Alberobello and Polignano a Mare Full description Discover the Heart of Puglia : Alberobello and Poligano As soon as you get off the ship you have little time and a clear desire: to experience the real Puglia, not a crowded and impersonal tour. This is the tour that allows you to do it, without stress and without unexpected events. No huge groups, no racing. A private tour! Everything is organized down to the smallest detail: timetables synchronized with the cruise, guaranteed return. The staff will be waiting for you at the meeting point. You will board a modern, air-conditioned car/van or minibus and drive through the Apulian countryside: centuries-old olive trees, dry stone walls and white villages. In an hour you will be in the heart of a territory that will remain in your heart.

Enjoy this family-friendly tour of the capital of the Apulia region that will be an exciting experience that both adults and children will love! Our guide specialized in tours for families, will put the children at the center, sparking their curiosity with quizzes, interactive games, and tailored learning materials. This journey blends fun and education for the entire family. Explore the old town (Bari Vecchia) and its highlights, enjoy a leisurely walk along the city walls, and catch a glimpse of the Basilica of San Nicola. Discover how Bari is closely linked to the legend of Santa Claus as we delve into the rich history and secrets of this incredible city!

Make the most out of your trip to Bari by visiting its greatest landmarks on our guided walking tour! This picturesque and vibrant city is the capital of the Apulia region. Its promenade, called the Lungomare e Murat, is one of the most beautiful in Italy and where the locals and tourists enjoy long leisurely walks. Follow our local guide through Piazza del Ferrarese and the Old Port before heading to the charming Bari Vecchia. Hear anecdotes and insights about the column of Justice and the Pigna fountain! You will also hear about the relics of San Nicola, one of the symbols of the city.

Explore the magic of Otranto aboard a classic Italian tuk tuk on a fun and relaxing sightseeing tour along the Adriatic coast. Glide through ancient streets and along panoramic sea roads as you uncover the city’s fascinating mix of history, culture, and nature. Pass through centuries-old gates, admire the medieval walls, and listen to stories of battles and rulers that shaped Otranto’s past. Continue toward the Sanctuary of Santa Maria dei Martiri and enjoy a scenic coastal drive to Punta Palascia Lighthouse, Italy’s easternmost point. Marvel at the vivid colors of the Bauxite Lake before heading back toward the old town to take in the harbor and the Adriatic bastions. End your experience with free time to explore the Aragonese Castle and the stunning Cathedral, famous for its intricate medieval mosaic. A perfect way to experience Otranto from a fresh and fun perspective!

Discover the timeless charm of Lecce and Otranto on an exclusive private tour. Wander through Lecce’s stunning baroque streets, admiring the magnificent Duomo and the intricate façade of the Basilica di Santa Croce. Then, immerse yourself in the historic atmosphere of Otranto, with its breathtaking Cathedral and imposing Aragonese Castle. Stroll through picturesque alleys, enjoy panoramic views of the Adriatic Sea, and uncover the rich history that shaped these iconic towns. This personalized tour, led by an expert guide, offers an unforgettable experience of southern Italy's beauty and heritage.

Discover the Splendors of Conversano, Alberobello, and Monopoli on a Private Tour Embark on an unforgettable private tour from Polignano a Mare and explore the rich heritage and breathtaking landscapes of Conversano, Alberobello, and Monopoli. Wander through Conversano’s historic center, marveling at its medieval architecture and imposing Castello Aragonese. Experience the enchanting trulli of Alberobello, a UNESCO World Heritage site, with its unique cone-roofed houses and traditional charm. Finish your journey in Monopoli, where you can stroll through its picturesque old town, relax on beautiful beaches, and savor delicious local seafood. This exclusive tour offers a personalized experience with a knowledgeable guide, perfect for travelers eager to immerse themselves in the beauty, history, and culture of these iconic Puglian destinations. Book now for a memorable exploration of southern Italy’s finest gems.

Embark on a fascinating two-hour private walking tour in Bari, exploring the city’s rich history and cultural landmarks. Discover the renowned Basilica San Nicola, Chiesa di San Marco dei Veneziani, and Basilica Cattedrale Metropolitana Primaziale San Sabino, each showcasing stunning architecture and religious significance. Enjoy the charm of the Church of Saint Theresa ‘dei Maschi’ and admire the grandeur of Teatro Margherita. Pass by the Palazzo dell’Acquedotto Pugliese, a magnificent building with a rich history, and be captivated by the beauty of Teatro Petruzzelli. Immerse yourself in the elegance of Palazzo Mincuzzi and enjoy the artistic allure of Teatro Piccinni. Finally, marvel at the architectural masterpiece of Palazzo Fizzarotti. This tour promises a delightful journey through Bari’s architectural heritage and cultural treasures.

What sets our Taranto and Metaponto tour apart is the perfect blend of history, culture, and natural beauty. Explore the ancient ruins of Metaponto, home to magnificent Doric temples, and discover the rich heritage of Taranto, with its fascinating mix of Greek, Roman, and medieval influences. From the archaeological wonders to the stunning coastal views, this exclusive private tour offers a personalized experience with a multilingual guide. Ideal for those seeking to dive deep into the history of Magna Graecia while enjoying the serene beauty of Southern Italy. Book now for an unforgettable journey!

Explore Bari starting the tour at the majestic Norman-Swabian Castle, a medieval fortress rebuilt by Frederick II, overlooking the sea with imposing walls, towers, and defensive structures. Continue to the elegant Cathedral of St.Sabino, a masterpiece of Apulian Romanesque architecture with its refined stone façade, rose window, and imposing bell tower. Next, visit the famous Basilica of St. Nicola, an important pilgrimage site that houses the saint’s relics, where Romanesque arches, crypts, and medieval art create an intense spiritual atmosphere. Walk through the lively Piazza Mercantile, home to the historic Colonna della Giustizia, once a symbol of medieval justice and public life. End the experience by exploring the narrow streets of Bari Vecchia, among artisan shops, local markets, and Apulian specialties such as handmade orecchiette, olive oil, cheeses, and regional wines. This tour combines history, storytelling, and authentic local life for an unforgettable experience in Bari

First time you visit Lecce and want to know the city and its food specialties? This tour is the perfect solution for you! Stroll into the city center and taste the best known local street food. Your guide will tell you the history related to the main highlights, such as the Basilica of Santa Croce, considered the emblem of Lecce's baroque style, the Cathedral, and the many palaces you will find on the way. From one place to the other, you will stop and delight your palate with the most famous and tasty delicacies of Salento, like the "rustico", a soft puff pastry disc filled with mozzarella, tomato and béchamel; the "frisella", a twice-baked bread roll topped with fresh tomato and olive oil; or the pastry star "pasticciotto", a shortcrust pastry stuffed with custard. You'll also taste other fantastic samples of Salento specialties. Take this tour either at lunch or dinner time, as it is an ideal way to do some sightseeing while having a light meal as you make your way through the city.

Discover the magical atmosphere of Alberobello after the day crowds have gone on this private evening experience from Ostuni. Travel comfortably through the countryside of Puglia and arrive in the UNESCO-listed town as the iconic trulli begin to glow under the evening lights. Choose the experience that suits you best. Enjoy free time to explore Alberobello independently, strolling through whitewashed lanes, browsing artisan shops, taking memorable photos, and enjoying dinner among the illuminated trulli. Alternatively, upgrade to include a private guided tour through the historic districts of Rione Aia Piccola and Rione Monti, where you'll learn about the history, architecture, and traditions behind these unique cone-roofed houses. Whether you prefer independent exploration or the insights of a local guide, Alberobello by night offers a more relaxed and authentic atmosphere before returning comfortably to Ostuni.

Explore the enchanted magic of Lecce under the stars with our tour of the illuminated historic center. Join us for a journey through centuries-old palaces and baroque monuments that transform into living works of art with night lights. Through the ancient labyrinth of squares and courtyards, you will discover the unique charm of Lecce after dark. From the magnificence of the Duomo to the evocative Piazza Sant'Oronzo and the remains of the Roman Amphitheatre, every corner reveals a thousand-year history and timeless beauty. With your expert guide, you will hear fascinating tales and legends that make the experience even more magical. Prepare to be captured by the enchanted atmosphere of this Salento city, where every building seems to preserve a history and every glimpse promises a new emotion. An unforgettable experience that will leave you enchanted by the magic of Lecce in the evening.