Top Puglia Full-day Tours - page 4

Get the most out of limited time in Italy by choosing a tour that checks off three beautiful Italian cities in a day. With included hotel pickup, head to Bari, where a guide shows you the most important local highlights. Then continue to Alberobello, with a visit to a “trullo” traditional house, followed by the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Matera.

Discover Puglia’s charm on a trani, wine, and Castel Del Monte tour from Bari or Ostuni. This full-day adventure combines a visit to the picturesque port town of Trani, a tour of the historic Castel Del Monte, and an expert-led wine tasting at the renowned Tormaresca winery. For an extra treat, you can also enjoy a gourmet lunch at a local restaurant.

This exclusive tour offers a unique opportunity to explore three of Puglia’s most iconic cities, each with its own rich history and charm. Wander through Bari’s historic streets, visit Trani’s stunning cathedral by the sea, and immerse yourself in the medieval beauty of Barletta with its impressive castle and landmarks. Our expert guide will bring these cities to life, providing fascinating insights into their past and culture. This unforgettable journey, filled with history, beauty, and local traditions, is a must for those seeking an authentic experience in Puglia. Book now for a personalized, immersive adventure!

Explore Puglia's gems—including Lecce and Gallipoli—on this full-day tour with wine tastings. See ancient architecture in Lecce and visit Gallipoli's Old Town, built on an island now connected to the mainland by a bridge. Taste wines such as Primitivo, Negromaro, Sussumaniello, Aglianico and Bombino Bianco at vineyard stop.

Visit Puglia’s seaside towns of Otranto and Castro on a day trip from Lecce. Making it easy to explore the two coastal stunners, the trip packs in lunch at Castro’s La Pizzica trattoria, transport direct from your hotel, and ample free time in each town. You’ll learn about the region from a guide as you travel, and hear about local landmarks such as the Cathedral of Otranto and the Castle of Castro Marim.

Experience an authentic hands-on Italian cooking class in Bari during this small-group experience. Learn how to make pasta from start to finish using the proper ingredients and techniques. Then create a delicious pasta dish with help from your host and sit down to a Puglian feast featuring local wine, antipasti, handmade pasta dishes, and desserts.

Visit La Valle d’Itria on a day trip from Lecce to discover the highlights of one of Puglia’s most enchanting regions. After a visit to the UNESCO World Heritage–listed village of Alberobello to see its cone-roofed trulli houses, you’ll visit the family-run La Cantina restaurant for a 4-course lunch. With your appetite sated, you’ll finally head to the seaside at Polignano a Mare where sweeping coastal vistas await.

On this full-day, private tour, discover three of southern Puglia’s key attractions when you visit Galatina, Gallipoli, and a popular local winery. Hotel pickup and drop-off, plus transit via air-conditioned vehicle, make getting around simple—however, this self-guided tour also gives you the freedom to design your own itinerary at each destination. Explore Galatina’s baroque architecture, enjoy a lunch and wine tasting (own expense), and visit the beach in Gallipoli.

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.

Departure at 09:00 from the Petruzzelli Theatre in Bari to Castel del Monte, about an hour by car. This iconic octagonal castle, built by Emperor Frederick II, is located on a hill in the Alta Murgia National Park at 540 meters above sea level. A UNESCO World Heritage Site, it captivates visitors with its medieval architecture, art and legends. The next stop is Trani, just 30 minutes away. Known for its elegant charm, Trani is a city of white stone and rich in history, perhaps founded in the time of Aeneas. Its ancient quarter surrounds the port, where the great cathedral overlooks the sea like a majestic ship, earning the title of "Queen of Apulian Cathedrals". Enjoy an hour of free time for lunch or shopping. Return to Bari at 15:00, arriving after about an hour.

Immerse yourself in the beauty and flavors of Puglia with this unforgettable experience! Explore the charming whitewashed alleys of Locorotondo, one of Italy’s most beautiful villages, and be captivated by its breathtaking views over the Valle d'Itria. Then, step into the fairytale world of Alberobello, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, where you'll discover the fascinating history behind its iconic trulli houses. After soaking in the region’s unique charm, indulge in a wine tasting at a local winery, where you’ll savor exquisite Apulian wines paired with traditional delicacies. This immersive tour is the perfect way to discover the culture, history, and flavors of Puglia in one unforgettable journey.

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.

Make the most of your time in Bari with this walking tour that combines sightseeing with a deep dive into the city’s street-food traditions. Follow your guide through the squares and lanes of Bari Vecchia, stopping to sample a variety of treats from “panzerotti” to “sgagliozze”. Pass through the vibrant Piazza Mercantile and admire highlights like the Basilica of San Nicola and the Cathedral of San Sabino during your gastro-walk.

Lecce is best known for its sumptuous baroque architecture, but the city has an equally rich cuisine worth exploring. Discover both its cultural treasures and gastronomic delights with this tour that combines a guided walk past the Basilica of Santa Croce, the cathedral, and other highlights of the historic center with stops to sample traditional specialties like savory “rustico” and “frisella” pastries, and the sweet custard-filled “pasticciotto”.

The guides will pick you up from the port of Bari, the airport, or any hotel in Bari or its surroundings and bring you to Alberobello The trulli are an important example of rural architecture that still survives today. The panoramic view on Rione Aia Piccola with its infinite expanse of conical roofs is enchanting. Don't miss the opportunity to experience an authentic Alberobello experience & to discover these unique Apulian ancient constructions. TARALLI, LIQUORS AND EXTRAVERGINE OLIVES OIL TASTING IN A TYPICAL AND ORIGINAL TRULLO DATING BACK TO 1700 A.D.

Alberobello Alberobello will be your first stop, an enchanting village that will fascinate you with its history and, above all, with its trulli: the typical houses of this place, cylindrical in shape whitewashed with white lime and with a domed roof in black stone, they are the true protagonists and your guide will tell you all about their history and construction techniques as well as telling you about popular and local traditions. During your visit to Alberobello you will also have the opportunity to visit some TRULLI internally and interact with the inhabitants. The "BELEVEDERE" IS AN MUST! panoramic point to admire the area The second stop of the day will be Ostuni and the third Polignano a Mare: once you arrive you will understand why these towns have been included in the list of the "Most beautiful villages in Italy".

Discover the heart of Puglia with a tour of Gravina, Altamura and Trani, perfectly organized to allow you to visit every place without haste. In Gravina you can explore the picturesque canyon, cave churches and the majestic aqueduct bridge; if included in your package, an expert Guide will accompany you telling you about local history, curiosities and traditions. In Altamura you will find the magnificent Federician cathedral and the famous Pane DOP, with medieval streets and traditional shops to discover. The journey ends in Trani, an elegant city on the Adriatic Sea, famous for its cathedral suspended over the water and the ancient port, ideal for scenic walks. The other locations of the tour are explored independently, with the support of digital audio guides and interactive maps. Thanks to the calibrated itinerary, you will have the right time to enjoy every experience, including nature, history, art and gastronomy, living authentic Puglia in total relaxation.

Discover authentic Puglia riding a Vespa, among breathtaking views, historic villages and traditional flavors. The tour starts from Polignano a Mare, with a picturesque coastal road between sheer cliffs and crystal clear sea. The first stop is Alberobello, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, where a local Guide will accompany you through the trulli telling their history and curiosities. Here you can taste the typical Pasqualino Sandwich, symbol of local cuisine. Continue towards Locorotondo, a postcard white village, for a tasting of typical Apulian products. Then, in the Fasano Forest, enjoy a break surrounded by nature with spectacular views. The tour ends with the return to Polignano a Mare, bringing with you the memory of a unique experience between culture, sea and authentic flavors of Puglia. For those who select the option departing from Bari : return to Bari is scheduled at around 6 pm : 30/7 pm : 00, unless unforeseen.

Matera has a lot going for it – it's a UNESCO World Heritage Site, European Capital of Culture 2019 and a cave city dating back over 5,000 years. Tour its historic centre and ancient cave dwellings, try local Basilicata food and wine, then choose to visit the cave house museum or a rupestrian church. Considered one of the most outstanding and intact troglodyte settlements, Matera's ancient cave dwellings, or ‘sassi', are the city's big draw. Beginning in the historic centre, we'll check out the baroque quarter, known as ‘Il Piano', where churches and palaces are built on top of the caves. Venture into the neighbourhoods of ‘Sasso Barisano' and ‘Sasso Caveoso' to see ancient ‘sassi' carved into the Gravina canyon and you'll pause for thought in the old quarter of ‘Civita'. You'll also get to try typical food and wine at Panecotto Restaurant, before choosing between an optional visit to the cave house museum or a rupestrian church, cut into the rock.

Take home unforgettable memories from two of Puglia's most iconic and beloved UNESCO sites. From Matera to Alberobello in a day trip comfortably in a bus. Tour begins welcoming you on board a bus driving to Matera where you will meet an expert local guide. A walking tour of the famous Sassi, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Stroll through the labyrinthine streets of houses carved into the rock. Tour goes on enjoying some free time to savor the local cuisine and the relaxed pace of the city before leaving to Alberobello. During a guided walking tour through Aia Piccola and Rione Monti you will admire the characteristic trulli houses. Be enchanted by the beauty and uniqueness of these world-renowned structures.

MATERA and ALBEROBELLO, two unique and iconic UNESCO World Heritage sites, in just one day!!! As a licensed driver and tour guide, I will safely guide you onboard a fully equipped van or a green Tesla Y for a scenic and relaxing tour, with stops at the sites for guided walking tours and memorable photos. Discover the landscapes of these two must-see UNESCO sites and the ancient history of these rural civilizations of Puglia... and Basilicata (Matera)

Immerse yourself in the fairy-tale atmosphere of the Itria Valley, where unique architecture meets ancient olive groves. This is a private, bespoke journey uniting three pearls of the region: the iconic trulli of Alberobello, the circular charm of Locorotondo, and the aristocratic Baroque of Martina Franca. As your Travel Designer, I have curated an itinerary that allows you to experience the authentic rhythm of Puglia, far from the hurried tourist crowds.

Choose your starting point between Monopoli, Polignano a Mare, Conversano or Bari to start a tour to discover two of the most fascinating places in Southern Italy. The first stop is Matera, UNESCO city and European Capital of Culture 2019. You can explore the famous Sassi, ancient districts carved into the rock, visit the Sassi in miniature and the Casa Grotta, and stroll through stone streets, shops and cafes in a unique atmosphere. Then continue towards Alberobello, also a UNESCO World Heritage Site, famous for the trulli, the traditional conical buildings that create a fairytale landscape. During the visit we will enter the Trulli in Miniature. The tour, lasting about 10 hours, includes transport in comfortable vehicles and accompaniment by a Tourism Pro, to comfortably experience in a single day the magic of two UNESCO sites in Southern Italy.

Our UNESCO Tour of Matera and Alberobello offers a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the culture and history of Southern Italy. This tour includes comfortable transportation to the main destinations, so you can visit two emblematic places that represent the cultural richness of Puglia and Basilicata together with a professional guide.