Top Puglia Sightseeing Tours - page 15

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!

Starting the tour with visiting an ancient Masseria where they produce dairy, meats, fruits and vegetables. We will tour the Masseria, check out the cheese making process and storage. The Cheese Master will demonstrate making fresh Mozzarella & Burrata. We will Enjoy this fresh cheeses after the tour paired with delicious wine. Then we Explore the stunning landscapes of Valle D'Itria countryside in Puglia with in my charming Fiat 500 convertible (Full A/C for hot days), designed for solo travellers and small groups, or larger car for over 2 people. We will pass by your choice of either Locorotondo (the rounded city) or Cisternino (one of the most beautiful towns in Italy), then followed by exploring the UNESCO listed town of Alberobello (home of Trulli structures). Because I love meeting new people and I live in Puglia, I will enjoy taking beautiful photos perfect to use for either your social media accounts or just for wonderful Apulian memory or perhaps both!

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.

Discover the hidden charm of Locorotondo with an exclusive winery tour designed for a small group of guests. Step inside a historic 19th-century winery and learn about the winemaking process directly from the producer, who will guide you through the traditions and techniques behind each bottle. During the visit, you’ll be introduced to our 3 aging methods—amphora, French oak barrels, and stainless steel—which shape the distinctive character of our wines. You’ll explore our macerated white wine made from three native grape varieties and our cru red wine crafted from Primitivo grapes. The experience concludes with a tasting of our wines paired with a selection of local specialties thoughtfully chosen to enhance their flavors. You can also add the vineyard option to your experience. In this case, the tour begins with a visit to a private vineyard just outside Locorotondo, led by a member of our staff. Please note that you will need your own vehicle to reach the vineyard.

Enjoy this 3-hour food tasting tour into one of the most enchanting and magic cities of the Southern Italy. Walk through the historic city centre, stopping to sample the traditional cuisine: be impressed by the taste of the rustico, the flavour of local salami, the crunchy bite of tarallini and even more! An amazing walking and tasting food throughout the alleys of breathtaking embroideries of Barocco architecture with an exciting tasting experience of the best local food.

Make the most of your stay in Bari with a fully customizable private sightseeing ride through the city’s historic landmarks and authentic neighborhoods. Travel comfortably as your Welcomer shares local insights and stories about Bari’s rich southern Italian heritage. Begin in Bari Vecchia (Old Town), where narrow alleys, stone buildings, and local traditions reflect the city’s authentic atmosphere. Continue to the Basilica di San Nicola, one of southern Italy’s most important religious landmarks. Next, visit Castello Svevo, a medieval fortress showcasing Bari’s strategic historical importance. Continue along Lungomare Nazario Sauro, where Adriatic Sea views create a relaxed Mediterranean setting. End at Piazza Mercantile, a lively square surrounded by historic architecture and local life. Your experience concludes with a convenient drop-off at your accommodation, ideal for travelers seeking a relaxed introduction to Bari’s culture, history, and coastal charm.

16 audio guides to discover the most suggestive places of Laterza. Explore Laterza with the iTourist app, which Guides you through this fascinating city with your smartphone. Discover the Palazzo Marchesale, home of MuMa – Museo della Maiolica, and admire the spectacular views of the Gravina di Laterza, one of the most impressive canyons in Europe. Stroll through the narrow streets of the old town and visit the Sanctuary of Mater Domini for an experience that combines art, nature and ceramic tradition. An accessible tour for all ages, ideal for those looking for a personal and flexible adventure.

Unlike traditional historical walking tours, this experience focuses on Bari’s darker legends, mysterious events, and local folklore passed down through generations. The evening setting creates a unique atmosphere, where narrow medieval alleys and dimly lit squares become the perfect backdrop for chilling stories. With a small group format, the storytelling becomes immersive and engaging, allowing you to experience the city from an unexpected and captivating perspective.

The experience allows you to admire the city of Bari from the sea, sailing a few hundred meters from the coast and the places of greatest interest. It will also be possible to learn the rudiments of navigation by directly trying to steer the boat or by carrying out the simplest maneuvers such as tacking, gybing or anchoring in a bay sheltered from the wind. Depending on the departure time, lunch or dinner is provided with typical products (focaccia, taralli, olives, local wine or beer). Respecting the safety conditions and if the weather permits it, it will be possible to swim offshore in the open sea. With a little luck you will be able to see small pods of dolphins playing with the boat. The possibility of being able to enjoy the experience strictly depends on the weather conditions.

Explore Bari at your own pace with this self-guided walking tour on your smartphone — no app to download, no group, and no fixed schedule. Follow a clear map through the city's essential landmarks, from the Liberty-style Palazzo Mincuzzi and the grand Teatro Petruzzelli to the sea-wrapped old town, the pasta-making alley of Strada delle Orecchiette, the Norman-Swabian castle, and the Basilica di San Nicola. Short audio stories bring each stop to life, while interactive quizzes let you unlock the route as you go — play solo or team up with friends and family. Just bring a charged phone and comfortable shoes, and discover Bari's history, culture, and hidden corners whenever it suits you.

Immerse yourself in the rich history and vibrant culture of Bari on this captivating walking tour. Explore the charming streets lined with craft shops and experience the culinary delight of 'via delle Orecchiette' where locals prepare traditional Puglian pasta. Visit the revered Basilica di San Nicola, home to the relics of Saint Nicholas, then admire the majestic Swabian Castle and relax in the lively Piazza del Ferrarese surrounded by stunning architecture and local activity. This tour offers an authentic taste of Bari’s heritage and community spirit. - Stroll through Bari's historic streets and craft shops - Visit the Basilica di San Nicola, an important pilgrimage site - Explore the 12th-century Swabian Castle and Piazza del Ferrarese

Set sail aboard the S.RITA III for a magical 90-minute journey along the stunning Monopoli coast. As the sun begins to set, let yourself be spoiled by a traditional Apulian aperitif: you can taste the excellence of the territory such as focaccia barese and taralli, all accompanied by a glass of iced Prosecco or a Spritz. • Dive into the Blue : Enjoy a refreshing bath in the crystal clear waters at dusk. • Unique Atmosphere: Let yourself be lulled by the notes of lounge music that will be the soundtrack to your evening. A unique and authentic way to explore Puglia, away from the crowds and immersed in the beauty of the Adriatic Sea.

Curious about the lesser-known stories of Polignano al Mare (Puglia)? Starting with the very first steps of this playful walk, you’ll experience the thrill and beauty of discovery. Location-based riddles will show you the way to our favourite local places, including quiet courtyards, forgotten stories and cute hidden spots we’ll keep secret... for now! Fun fact: this trail was created by our local creator. - Explore the historic centre of Polignano during this interactive and fun discovery walk - Learn about the history and local stories of the city centre in a playful way - Solve 10 location-based riddles to unlock directions to your next stop along the route - See popular sights like Lama Monachile from a different angle and discover hidden local spots This discovery walk is an educational and fun activity for friends, couples, families with kids, curious locals, visitors, and team building.

Most people rush through Bari on the way to a ferry. They miss that a disaster in this harbour handed modern medicine its first chemotherapy drug. They fail to learn about how a crew of Bari sailors sailed to Turkey, broke open a tomb, and carried home the bones of the man the world would later call Santa Claus. Their names are still listed in the basilica they built to hold him. This is a self-guided audio tour of Bari. Download it to the app, put in your earphones, and walk. No meeting point, no fixed start time, no group. Nineteen stops through Bari, where you see a carved Turkish head with a decapitation legend, an arch where women were said to leap from roofs as cats, a marble tomb built by a daughter certain her mother was murdered, and the town hall of a mayor who refused to turn away 20,000 refugees. Audio works offline, so pause it, replay it, take your time. Over 25,000 travelers have used our self-guided tours, and every one comes with a full refund guarantee.

Organize a day of shopping and relaxation with a group of friends! Enjoy a day among the 90 major brand shops and restaurants offering authentic flavors of this area. Many other services at your disposal to make this day unforgettable.

Visit the port of Brindisi already important to the Romans and their trade with the East. Take a walk on the inner port, whose shape remembers a deer’s head. Then you will visit an important staircase at the end of which are the Roman Columns. Arrived in Piazza Duomo, overlooked by the Seminary, the Provincial Archaeological Museum, and the Balsamo Loggia. The tour continues with a visit to the San Giovanni Temple, the Verdi Theater, the cultural heart of the city .

Discover the wonders of the Quarries of Polignano on board a comfortable boat. This experience includes a dip in the crystal clear waters and the chance to enjoy a drink while enjoying the breathtaking sunset panorama. Perfect for those seeking relaxation and natural beauty in one tour, with the company of friends or family. Do not miss the opportunity to experience a magical moment in one of the most suggestive places in Italy. - Sail through the spectacular quarries of Polignano - Take a bath in clear and refreshing waters - Relax with a drink on board while watching the sunset - Ideal for groups of friends and families looking for summer adventures

Discover the wonders of Polignano a Mare on a rickshaw tour that will take you along the panoramic terraces, allowing you to admire the famous cliffs and crystal clear waters. Along the way, hear fascinating stories about local history and traditions, making your experience rich in culture and relaxation. Ideal for couples, families and small groups, this tour is a sustainable and enjoyable way to explore the city calmly, stopping at the most iconic spots for unforgettable photographs. - Panoramic rickshaw tour to explore Polignano a Mare - Discover cliffs and crystal clear waters from spectacular terraces - Hear curiosities about local history and traditions - Ideal for couples, families and small groups

I'm Gaetano, a 28-year-old boy who is in love with his city and knows it perfectly, after several years living outside I decided to return to the place I love and that stands out for the kindness of the local people, good food and optimal climate; being my city I will be able to perfectly indicate the right places to go depending on your needs and in the meantime I will entertain you with funny anecdotes of this city giving you some historical notions, everything will be seasoned with a tasting of local dishes, I'll wait for you

Choosing GIANTO EXCURSIONS means: Professionalism Education Qualified staff and guarantee of an unforgettable tour! We will take you to the beautiful coast of Polignano a Mare (lama monachile) where the most famous diving competition in the world takes place! Grotta palazzese (top ten restaurant in the world) lo scoglio dell'erita (ancient history of polignano a mare . with finishing to taste a good aperitif on the boat tasting typical products of the territory accompanied by a good flush of prosecco! A beautiful swim in the crystal clear waters of Polignano a Mare will follow!

Yo! I am a licensed Tour Guide in Italian, French and English, with a great passion for art, history and food and wine. After years of specialized studies and a long working experience in Trips Agency, I decided to take to the streets to tell my land in an authentic way. I will accompany you to discover beauty, to give you a memorable experience.

Cycle through the heart of the Itria Valley on a relaxed e-bike loop between Locorotondo and Martina Franca, following quiet country roads lined with trulli, vineyards, olive groves, and dry-stone walls. You’ll also have time to enjoy both historic centers: Locorotondo’s white lanes and cummerse houses, and Martina Franca’s elegant Baroque atmosphere. What makes this experience truly special is the optional stop at a traditional dairy. Step inside to see how mozzarella is made, both by hand and with professional machines. You’ll also visit the cave where caciocavalli are aged and learn how creamy stracciatella and burrata are produced. If you wish, you can add a cheese tasting (dairy visit and tasting are optional—see Inclusions/Exclusions). Join with your own e-bike at no extra cost, or use an e-bike available on site with payment made locally (see Inclusions/Exclusions).

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.

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!