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Skip the crowds—this is a private tour for your group only to explore the enchanting sights of Alberobello. Begin in front of the iconic Villa Curri and discover stories related to history and development of Alberobello. Stroll through the historic streets and admire the unique Trulli houses, including the iconic Trullo Sovrano in Piazza Sacramento. Discover the Basilica of Saints Cosmas and Damian, a magnificent church with a rich history. Explore the fascinating Rione Monti and Rione Aia Piccola districts, known for their clusters of traditional Trulli houses, recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage site. Along the way, take in the architectural beauty of Villa Curri and Casa D’Amore. Conclude the tour in front of the picturesque Masseria Villa Tria, a historic farmhouse that showcases the region’s agricultural heritage. This family-friendly walking tour promises to be a delightful adventure filled with history, culture, and the unique charm of Alberobello.

Uncover the treasures of Southern Italy with a private, fully customizable tour of Matera and Taranto. Begin in Matera, where you’ll walk among the extraordinary Sassi cave dwellings, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of Italy’s most captivating historic landscapes. When returning to Taranto, explore its atmospheric old town and iconic landmarks. Travel in the comfort of private transportation, savor a traditional spuntino of local flavors, and enjoy the insights of a professional guide who will tailor the experience entirely to your interests and pace.

Join us on an unforgettable half-day journey to Matera from Bari, where you’ll experience the stunning beauty and rich history of this UNESCO World Heritage Site. Our private tour ensures personalized attention with your own vehicle and knowledgeable guide. Immerse yourself in a memorable journey to Matera, where ancient history and breathtaking landscapes await. Book your private tour today and embark on an unforgettable experience with Tour Travel and More. Embark on this exciting adventure and uncover the best-kept secrets of Matera with our exclusive private tour!

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.

Full-Day Tour Including Transfer and Guide to Otranto, Crossing the Beautiful Coastal Landscapes

Make the most of your stay in Bari with a fully customizable private sightseeing ride through some of Puglia’s lesser-known but rewarding destinations. Travel comfortably as your Welcomer guides you through historic inland towns and scenic coastal landscapes while sharing local insights along the way. Begin in Gravina Historic Center, followed by the Gravina Bridge Viewpoint for panoramic ravine scenery. Continue to Altamura Historic Center, offering an authentic glimpse of traditional local life, then visit Altamura Cathedral, a landmark of medieval architecture. Enjoy free time for lunch (not included) with recommendations from your driver. Next, head to Trani Harbor, where elegant waterfront views contrast with inland towns. End at Trani Cathedral, a stunning seaside landmark set directly by the sea. Your experience concludes with a convenient drop-off at your accommodation, ideal for travelers seeking an authentic, scenic, and less crowded exploration of Puglia.

Make the most of your stay in Bari with a fully customizable private sightseeing ride through two of Puglia’s most charming towns. Travel comfortably as your Welcomer guides you through hilltop streets, coastal scenery, and authentic southern Italian landscapes. Begin in Ostuni Historic Center, famous for its whitewashed buildings, winding streets, and panoramic views over the countryside and Adriatic coast. Stop at the Ostuni Cathedral Viewpoint to admire the surrounding scenery and timeless atmosphere. Continue to Monopoli Historic Center, where traditional streets, lively squares, and local character showcase the charm of coastal Puglia. Explore Monopoli Harbor, lined with colorful fishing boats and relaxed waterfront views, before ending at the Monopoli Seafront for a peaceful coastal atmosphere. Your experience concludes with a convenient drop-off at your accommodation, ideal for travelers seeking a relaxed introduction to Puglia’s historic towns and Mediterranean coastline.

Three intense days dedicated to discovering the wonderful Puglia. You will visit places rich in history, culture and tradition. There will also be the opportunity to taste typical Apulian products and admire breathtaking sunsets from the splendid seafront of Taranto, the city of two seas!

Discover the perfect blend of history, culture, and flavor on this full-day tour from Lecce to Taranto and Manduria. Begin your journey with a comfortable hotel pick-up and travel to Taranto, the “City of Two Seas,” where ancient charm meets seaside beauty. Explore the historic center and the renowned MArTA Archaeological Museum, either at your own pace or with an expert local guide (optional). Walk through centuries of history, from Magna Graecia to medieval tales. Next, head to the heart of Puglia’s wine country and arrive at the scenic Masseria Cuturi near Manduria. Surrounded by olive groves and vineyards, enjoy a guided tour of the estate followed by a tasting of three exquisite wines, including the region’s iconic Primitivo. With private transport, stunning landscapes, and authentic experiences, this tour is ideal for curious travelers and wine lovers alike. Return to Lecce relaxed, enriched, and inspired.

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.

Experience the charm and history of Matera and Altamura on this private tour departing from Bari. With a knowledgeable guide and comfortable transportation at your disposal, delve into the rich cultural heritage of these fascinating Italian towns. Embark on this private tour to Matera and Altamura for an immersive journey into the heart of Southern Italy’s cultural heritage. With the expertise of your guide and the convenience of private transportation, discover the hidden gems and timeless beauty of these enchanting towns. With personalized attention from your guide and the flexibility to explore at your own pace, this private tour promises an unforgettable exploration of Italy´s hidden gems. Embark on this exciting adventure and uncover the best-kept secrets of Altamura and Matera with our exclusive private tour!

Make the most of your stay in Bari with a fully customizable private sightseeing ride to Lecce, one of southern Italy’s most elegant baroque cities. Travel comfortably as your Welcomer takes you through the landscapes of Puglia while sharing local insights along the way. Begin in Lecce Historic Center, where warm stone buildings, narrow streets, and lively atmosphere reflect the city’s charm. Continue to Piazza del Duomo, a stunning square framed by refined baroque architecture. Next, visit the Basilica di Santa Croce, known for its intricate stone carvings, followed by the Roman Amphitheatre, showcasing Lecce’s ancient Roman heritage. End at Piazza Sant’Oronzo, a vibrant square where cafés and historic landmarks blend with daily local life. Enjoy free time for lunch (not included) with recommendations from your driver. Your experience concludes with a convenient drop-off at your accommodation, ideal for a relaxed exploration of Lecce’s history, architecture, and culture.

Visit Lecce and its most suggestive and authentic places with an expert guide, participating in a private and personalized tour out of time and clichés. Learn how to make excellent artisan ice cream together with a master craftsman and experience the atmosphere of southern Italy by immersing yourself in real local life!

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

Your private driver will collect you from your Alberobello hotel and take you directly to Rione Monti and Aia Piccola, the two most picturesque districts of this UNESCO-listed town. Stroll among the conical-roofed trulli, some centuries old, and admire the whitewashed stonework contrasting against the blue Puglian sky. Stop at panoramic points for the perfect photo angles. With no museum entries and a relaxed pace, this short tour is ideal for travelers wanting a quick yet memorable overview before heading to their next destination.

Experience the authentic beauty and charm of the Apulia region with our exclusive private tour to Alberobello, Monopoli, and Polignano a Mare. From your hotel in Bari or the cruise terminal, you’ll be accompanied by an expert guide who will take you on an unforgettable journey through these captivating cities. Discover the true essence of Apulia with our exclusive private tour. Book now and get ready for an unforgettable experience in Southern Italy! Embark on this exciting adventure and uncover the best-kept secrets of Alberobello, Monopoli, and Polignano a Mare with our exclusive private tour!

This tour combines a UNESCO icon, authentic food and wine experience and maximum comfort, all in one day. Depart comfortably from Bari or Matera with direct pick-up and private transfer, crossing the suggestive landscapes of the Apulian Murgia. No worries about parking or schedules – you just have to enjoy the ride. The visit to Castel del Monte takes place independently, allowing you to explore the famous octagonal castle of Frederick II at your own pace, focusing on the architecture, symbolism and views of the hinterland. The experience continues in the countryside of Trani, at the historic Villa Schinosa. Here you meet the producer, learn about the history of the winery and conclude the tour with a guided tasting of local wines, accompanied by typical Apulian products. A perfect balance between culture, landscape and taste, designed for those who want to experience Puglia in an authentic, relaxed and well-organized way, even with little time available.

Begin your adventure with a comfortable pickup from your Bari hotel. Your private driver will whisk you first to the Basilica di San Nicola, an architectural jewel with centuries of history—perfect for exterior shots. Next, admire the Castello Normanno-Svevo from the outside, capturing its imposing medieval walls. Then, dive into Bari Vecchia, the old town where winding lanes are filled with laundry lines and the aroma of fresh orecchiette pasta drying in the sun—great candid moments for your camera. Finally, relax on the Lungomare, Bari’s beautiful seafront promenade, before your driver returns you to your hotel. This fast-paced yet relaxed tour is ideal for travelers who want maximum photo opportunities without museum stops.

Discover Trani through an exclusive experience designed to go beyond a standard tour. This private itinerary combines a guided visit of the historic center, a private transfer from Bari or Matera, and an authentic winery experience—all reserved for your party only. Choose your preferred departure and enjoy a seamless, stress-free journey. From Bari, travel comfortably along the Adriatic coast; from Matera, cross the scenic landscapes of the Murgia before reaching the sea. Your licensed local guide will focus entirely on you, adapting the pace and storytelling to your interests as you explore the harbor, cathedral, and hidden streets of Trani. The experience continues in the countryside with a visit to a local winery, where you’ll meet the producer and enjoy a tasting of regional wines paired with traditional Apulian specialties. With private pick-up, dedicated service, and a carefully curated flow, this tour offers a refined and authentic way to experience Trani in total comfort.

Capture the charm of Puglia on this private 6-hour photo tour. Visit the fairytale trulli houses of Alberobello (UNESCO World Heritage Site) and the whitewashed streets of Locorotondo, one of Italy’s most beautiful villages. With hotel pickup included, enjoy a relaxed journey while taking time to stop, stroll, and photograph the region’s most picturesque settings.

This private tour, with a fixed price for groups of 1 to 8 people, allows you to discover four of the most charming destinations in Salento aboard a comfortable air-conditioned minivan, accompanied by a professional driver who will share interesting facts, local history, and useful tips about each destination. You will visit Galatina, a true gem of art, history, and tradition; Otranto, one of Italy’s most beautiful seaside towns, located at the easternmost point of the Italian peninsula; Santa Maria di Leuca, the famous Finibus Terrae, where the Adriatic Sea meets the Ionian Sea; and Gallipoli, known as the “Pearl of the Ionian Sea”, renowned for its charming historic center and crystal-clear waters. Throughout the day, you will enjoy one of Puglia’s most scenic coastal routes, crossing Salento from the Adriatic to the Ionian Sea, passing dramatic cliffs, hidden coves, picturesque fishing villages, and white sandy beaches with Caribbean-like waters.

Customized Program 09 : 30 Port of Taranto : Meeting with private driver on air-conditioned vehicle. Morning - Taranto : Self-guided tour through the alleys of the old town, the Aragonese Castle and the Swivel Bridge. Option : Entrance to the MArTA Museum. Afternoon - Grottaglie : Transfer to the City of Ceramics with an activity of your choice : Option A : Tasting of Apulian wines (Primitivo/Negroamaro) and optional typical lunch. Option B: 1.5-hour private workshop on the lathe with a master potter in a historic workshop. 16:30 Return : Direct transfer to the cruise terminal on time for boarding. Note: The order of stages may vary for logistical reasons.

Experience the ultimate Puglia tour adventure with a private luxury car and driver from Bari or its city Port. Discover the region's most iconic attractions and indulge in a delicious lunch along the way. With our personalized tours, you can explore Puglia's top sites in comfort and style with a Private Licensed Guide without the inconveniences of public transportation or crowded group tours. Get ready to live unforgettable sensations and immerse yourself in the beauty of Puglia with our exclusive and customizable tours.

Embark on a captivating journey through the charming towns of Lecce and Otranto with our exclusive private tour departing from your Bari hotel or cruise terminal. Discover the rich history, cultural treasures, and stunning landscapes of these Southern Italian gems accompanied by an expert guide and comfortable transportation for a full 8-hour excursion. Experience the magic of Lecce and Otranto on an unforgettable private tour, curated to provide you with an enriching and personalized exploration of these enchanting Italian destinations. Book now and embark on a journey filled with history, culture, and scenic beauty. Embark on this exciting adventure and uncover the best-kept secrets of Lecce and Otranto with our exclusive private tour!