Top Puglia Religious Tours

The UNESCO-listed Monte Sant'Angelo is one of the most important pilgrimage sites in Europe, but the street peddlers and crowds can make visiting a hassle. With this guided tour, skirt the melee and take in the highlights in just hours. Learn about the castle’s blend of architectural styles before moving on to the sanctuary and its caves where St. Michael the Archangel has been for centuries.

Exploring Alberobello's hundreds of traditional "trulli" on foot can be tiring and time-consuming. See the old town in an hour without getting footsore with this tour by Segway, e-bike, tuk-tuk, or golf cart. Zip through two historical districts with a guide to admire these fairytale-like dwellings and learn about their history and architecture, stopping to take in a “trullo” church and visit the interiors of an authentic “trullo” home.

The tour of the medieval village is a unique and exciting experience. We will introduce you to our beautiful white city.

The Jewish Museum of Lecce is a place rich in history, located in the basement of a building that in the Middle Ages was the ancient synagogue of the city. During the visit it is possible to see important elements related to the Jewish religious life, such as the tanks (Mikwe'ot) used for the ritual ablutions, fundamental for the purification according to the Jewish tradition. It is also possible to admire a niche in the door frame, an architectural detail that once housed a mezuzah. The tour continues outside, in the heart of the old Jewish quarter of Lecce, following the streets that once formed the city's Giudecca. This tour offers a unique opportunity to discover not only the history of Lecce, but also the history of the Jewish community of Lecce.

Group tour in English max 15 people, book your seat! to request a personalized tour write me a message before booking: mobile (via WhatsApp/iMessage): + 393287568899 instagram : discovering_lecce Welcome! We will take a tour of 2 through the streets and alleys of the old town, classical buildings, squares of extraordinary beauty, Baroque churches and monuments of Roman times...! Art, history, traditions... but also good food! it will be a pleasure to offer you our delicious 'coffee Leccese' on ice with almond extract and typical appetizers. Lecce will surprise you and this tour will be memorable!

The sea caves around Polignano a Mare have extraordinary history, from a secret cinema to a sea bathing establishment. Discover them in comfort when you book this stylish cruise, which includes a swim stop and a simple Italian “aperitivo”: a glass of prosecco and some crackers. Capture magical photos of cliffs, islets, and more as you sail. Upgrade to include round-trip transfers from your Polignano a Mare address.

Pair a walking tour of Bari with a cooking class on this two-in-one, small-group tour. With a guide, you’ll make your way around the enticing Old Town lanes, discovering landmarks such as the Basilica of St. Nicholas and hearing the city’s history. After a visit to the city’s waterfront, you’ll visit the home of a Bari resident to make fresh pasta and enjoy it alongside local wine.

Experience one of the most intense and authentic events in Southern Italy with this 6-day and 5-night guided tour dedicated to the Bruna di Matera Festival, a tradition that has been celebrated for over 600 years. The trip combines culture, faith, folklore and UNESCO territories, including overnight stays, transfers, guided tours and selected food and wine experiences. From the timeless charm of the Sassi of Matera to the trulli of Alberobello, from the flavors of Alta Murgia to the culminating moment of the “tear” of the Triumphant Chariot, you will experience the party from a privileged perspective and without organizational thoughts. An ideal itinerary for those who love religious traditions, photography, local culture and authentic experiences.

The Cathedral of St. Nicholas in Bari is one of the most revered places of worship in Italy, a destination for religious pilgrimages since the Middle Ages. This extraordinary monument, which stands in the heart of Bari's historic center , holds the memory and relics of St. Nicola, one of the most beloved and respected saints in Christianity. The itinerary also includes the Cathedral of San Sabino and the fascinating Old Town. With this tour, we invite you to discover not only the architectural and artistic beauty of the cathedral, but also the deep spirituality that permeates every corner of thissacred place. The tour, accompanied by an experienced Catholic guide, is designed for the faithful and those who wish to deepen their connection with Christian history and faith, with transfers available from Rome, Florence and other locations.

Bicycle tours are a great way to get out of plodding buses and go places they can’t reach. This bicycle tour near Ostuni has the added benefit of taking you to visit olive fields, mills, and farms while you learn about local olive oil history. Along the way, you also get a chance to bike through coastal dunes and wetlands. You can ask your guide to organize an olive oil tasting at tour’s end.