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Even those short on time can get to know Lecce on this quick and tasty tour. Following your guide, you'll walk through 2,000 years of local history, from baroque architecture to archaeological sites and beyond. After the sites, you'll get to sample Puccia Leccese, local coffee, and Pasticciotto—finishing the tour satisfied and invigorated.

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.

See Bari through its historic landmarks, the winding streets of Bari Vecchia, the Adriatic waterfront, and local neighborhoods where longstanding traditions remain part of everyday life. Before you meet, you'll receive a short Personalization Form so we can tailor the experience to your interests and pair you with a licensed local guide. The true luxury is having their expertise and undivided attention, with the flexibility to explore at your own pace and focus on what interests you most. - Explore Bari's historic landmarks and atmospheric Old Town - Experience local traditions and life along the Adriatic coast - Enjoy a private experience tailored to your interests and pace - Complete a Personalization Form for a personalized experience - See Bari through the eyes of a knowledgeable local host

Discover Bari through food traditions that remain part of everyday life. Wander through Bari Vecchia, where local women prepare handmade orecchiette, neighborhood bakeries serve freshly baked focaccia Barese, and independent food businesses preserve recipes passed down through generations. Before you meet, you'll receive a short Personalization Form so we can tailor the experience to your interests and pair you with a licensed local guide. The true luxury is having their expertise and undivided attention, with the flexibility to explore at your own pace and focus on what interests you most. - Taste orecchiette, focaccia Barese, taralli and other local favorites - Enjoy 8 tastings featuring a balanced mix of sweet and savory local specialties - Explore Bari Vecchia, independent food businesses and local traditions - Complete a Personalization Form for a tailored experience - Experience Bari alongside a knowledgeable local host

Experience the magic of Matera with an exclusive, elegant and safe private tour, designed to offer you maximum comfort and style. You will travel in premium vehicles with total freedom to customize departure and return times according to your needs, without the stress of parking or waiting. Along the way, you can relax with complimentary cold drinks offered on board and enjoy discreet and professional service. It is the perfect choice for those who want to discover the City of Stones in total relaxation, combining the elegance of classy transport with the flexibility of a tailor-made experience. LUXURY CAR : Travel in complete relaxation in a high-end car. VIP SERVICE: Refresh yourself on the way with cold drinks included on board. ALL INCLUSIVE: No surprises. Parking and fuel are already included. MAXIMUM FLEXIBILITY AND PRIVACY: A service dedicated to you, without the constraints of group tours. ITINERARY: You will have time to explore.

Bari, among the most beautiful cities in the world, in 2019 was included in the very famous travel magazine "Lonely Planet" in the top 10 destinations of the year. An indispensable fusion between antiquity and modernity. In fact, according to some findings, Bari dates back to the 16th century BC. According to other legends, it was founded by Japige, son of Daedalus. With its proven influences, first Greek, then Roman, subsequently Byzantine and Norman during the Middle Ages, Bari is characterized as the crossroads par excellence of peoples, cultures and flavours. With our Calesse tour we aim to introduce you to its most fascinating places, through the architecture that has followed one another over the centuries, its breathtaking landscapes and its famous cuisine. The Ape Calessino is a perfect balance between modernity and tradition, typically Italian. Every little detail makes it unique. A success without borders, making it a true icon loved throughout the world.

A pleasant walk in Alberobello is just what you need to get to know the city and its secular splendor and heritage! Together with a guide, discover the different ways to enjoy the Apulian aperitif, all accompanied by high quality products.

Discover the mysterious soul of Bari Vecchia on this immersive walking tour through the city’s most fascinating and hidden corners. As we explore ancient alleys, small courtyards, and historic squares, you’ll uncover a side of Bari that goes beyond monuments and postcards. This experience blends folklore, superstition, history, and storytelling, revealing the legends that have shaped the identity of the old town for centuries. You will hear stories of witches, restless spirits, forbidden love, ancient symbols, and unexplained presences woven into the very stones of the city. Along the way, we will enjoy two authentic street food tastings. This experience is ideal for curious travelers, lovers of folklore, and anyone looking for something different from the classic historical tour. Walk through Bari’s living history, discover its hidden legends, and see the old town from a completely new perspective.

Meet your English-speaking excellent guide at Porta Napoli, one of Lecce's ancient Baroque gateways, and discover the city's history and flavors on a relaxed walking tour through the historic center. Stroll past iconic landmarks, including Piazza del Duomo, the Basilica of Santa Croce, and Piazza Sant'Oronzo, while learning the stories, traditions, and local heritage that have shaped the city for centuries. Along the way, enjoy four authentic local specialties: Pizzo Salentino, choosing between a sweet or spicy version; Rustico Leccese, the city's iconic flaky pastry filled with béchamel, tomato, and mozzarella; a traditional handmade Salento pasta prepared according to local recipes; and finish with a refreshing artisanal gelato. Your guide will also introduce you to the ingredients, culinary traditions, and local customs that make Salento's cuisine one of the most distinctive in southern Italy, offering a genuine taste of everyday life in Lecce.

Discover Taranto's historic monuments alongside a guide when you book this private walking tour. Explore the ruins of the 6th-century Doric Temple of Poseidon, marked by two ancient columns. Continue to the Byzantine-era Aragonese Castle and visit the revolving bridge that symbolizes Taranto's unity. Conclude your journey at the Cathedral of San Cataldo, a Byzantine marvel with a baroque facade.

Walk your way through the Italian city of Altamura on this 2-hour private tour hosted by a guide specializing in Altamura’s medieval history. Pass through the ancient city gates, explore medieval streets dating back to the days of the Roman Empire, and visit the churches of St. Blaise and St. Nicholas. Plus, follow your nose through the Old Town to a local bakery, where you'll sample focaccia bread.

Explore the medieval town of Trani with a private guide during this walking tour. Learn about the Puglia region of Italy while strolling through Trani and see top landmarks including a medieval castle, cathedral, and the Jewish quarter. Complete the experience with a tasting of focaccia bread and walk along the yacht harbor.

Explore the charming village of Cisternino with a private guide during this walking tour. See a traditional Puglian village including its historic landmarks such as the Church of San Nicola and a Norman tower dating back to the 11th century. Admire views over the Itria Valley and get lost in the narrow alleys of the old town. Get individual advice for where to eat and drink in Cisternino from your private guide.

One of the most delightful former fishing villages in Puglia, Polignano a Mare has a unique history and culture deeply rooted in its coastal location. Explore the authentic side of this popular resort town with this walking tour through the most storied neighborhoods and scenic clifftops. Learn about its past as a sleepy hamlet of fishermen and stop to sample the town’s famed coffee.

Spend a few hours experiencing the medieval town of Barletta with a guide. Explore ancient cathedrals, castles, and wineries, and admire Romanesque and gothic architecture. Ideal for history buffs, or anyone interested in exploring more of Italy. The walking tour allows you to get up close and learn about the city. Stop at a local coffee shop and try an “espressino” before the tour ends.

With a history dating back from the Bronze Age to the Messapian era and the Roman conquest, the ruins of Gnatia rank among the most significant in Puglia—but exploring without a guide means missing out on the hidden secrets. On this tour, make the most of your visit with the services of a private guide and learn the stories behind landmarks including the criptoportico, the Via Traiana, and the Roman basilica.

The Puglian town of Gravina is known for its rock-cut churches, cave dwellings, and ancient underground tunnels. On this tour, benefit from the undivided attention of a private guide as you explore Gravina’s underground treasures. Visit an underground quarry, admire ancient rock churches, and see the 18th-century viaduct bridge overlooking Sant’Angelo aqueduct.

Explore one of Puglia’s most atmospheric and history-saturated cities—and get up close and personal with the sights—when you book a private walking tour of Barletta. Pick between multiple convenient, daily tour times; meet your guide in the city center; and set off on foot. You’ll visit highlights like the Norman–era Castle of Barletta, the Colossus of Barletta statue, and the 12th-century Barletta Cathedral. As you go, learn all about Barletta’s history, including the Challenge of Barletta: a 16th-century battle that was fought in its streets.

The tour begins in the heart of Grottaglie with the imposing Episcopio Castle, admired from the outside as it dominates the city with a striking and elegant presence that immediately introduces the historic charm of the town. From here, you enter the famous Ceramics Quarter, the true symbol of Grottaglie, where picturesque alleys and artisan workshops create an open-air museum filled with ancient kilns, vibrant colors, and traditions passed down through the centuries. The walk continues through the historic center, among white alleys, stone arches, hidden courtyards, and noble palaces rich in history. Here, the murals by Paolo Carriere stand out, featuring characters from famous anime and cartoons, along with pop icons and well-known figures that bring the walls to life. The tour concludes in front of the Cathedral of Maria SS. Annunziata, with its Romanesque façade and polychrome majolica dome, a symbol of the historical and cultural identity of Grottaglie.

Discover Trani where history and gastronomy meet. This private experience combines iconic landmarks with a final tasting designed to delight your senses. The tour begins at the Swabian Castle of Trani, a striking medieval fortress best admired from the outside. Nearby, you continue with the Cathedral of Trani, a symbol of Apulian Romanesque architecture by the sea. Its majestic façade and intricate details take you back in time. You then continue with a walk through the historic center of Trani, a maze of narrow streets, squares, and ancient palaces reflecting the city’s rich heritage. You then pass through the Jewish Quarter, a testament to the centuries-old Jewish presence in Trani where traces of synagogues remain. The tour ends at the picturesque port of Trani, an iconic spot where the Adriatic Sea meets the life of local fishermen, offering beautiful views. The experience concludes with a delightful tasting of traditional Moscato wine, offering an authentic taste of the region

Stroll through the authentic Italian town of Villa Castelli on a guided tour and immerse yourself in the beauty of the Apulia region. Discover the ancient ruins of the Pezza Petrosa site and step into a traditional olive oil factory to hear about their production process and taste some samples. Meet your guide in town and explore the Gravina, the Mother Church, and other local landmarks in the historic center. Marvel at the ruins of an ancient village at the Pezza Petrosa Archaeological Museum, before moving on to the next portion of the tour. Arrive at a locally-renowned factory that has been working in town for four generations. Tour their facilities to learn about their methods of oil conservation through underground tanks. Enjoy a delicious tasting of their extra virgin olive oil, served on a slice of bread.

Charter a private yacht from Otranto for your group of family or friends, and discover the Salento coastline in style. As a captain steers you out to sea, your only task on board is to kick back and soak up the scenery, following an itinerary decided by you. Simply select your cruise duration when you book, add an optional lunch, and plan the route with your captain.

Discover the highlights of Puglia’s Itria Valley region (famous for its rugged landscape and conical trulli houses) and travel like a true Italian on this half-day vespa tour. Meet your guide at your area accommodation, and set off to three of Puglia’s most scenic hill towns: Locorotondo, Martina Franca, and Ostuni. Admire the sights, learn more about the area’s history, and stop for a traditional snack at a family-run farm.

Enhance your boat tour with tailored Food & Beverage packages. Reach out to our team for a personalized quote! Immerse yourself in the fascinating and exclusive marine cave tour, enjoying champagne.* Explore the wonder of the coastal caves and be enchanted by the wild beauty of the stunning Apulian coastline. Live this unique experience, filled with well-being, happiness, and unforgettable memories that will stay in your heart forever. *Complimentary bottle of champagne included. Note: While the maximum number indicated is 1, the boat can actually accommodate up to 10 guests.