Top Puglia Tours, Sightseeing & Cruises - page 5

Take a small-group walking tour of the “White City” of Ostuni, and hear its history from a local guide. You’ll get to know the secrets of the town’s historic center, where whitewashed houses sashay down the hillside against the backdrop of the sea. Impressive photo points and a stop to try the region’s best gelato are among the highlights.

Skip the crowds and discover the timeless charm of Trani on this private walking tour for three. With its azure seas and white-washed buildings, your guide will take you around the Italian town at a pace that works for you. Visit the Romanesque Cathedral (own expense) and spend time strolling around the seafood stalls, tucking into fresh fish dishes as you overlook the harbor.

Let yourself be carried by a local guide who will make you discover this magical place by showing you the secrets, local traditions and beauty of the trulli, typical buildings of Alberobello. The Trulli, made with local stone, are rural buildings, built with a technique dating back to prehistoric times and still used in this region. These masterpieces also show the skill of the master TRULLARE who uses a technique called "dry". Alberobello has been a UNESCO heritage site since 1996.

Explore the history of Lecce with a private guide during a walking tour. Meet your guide at a departure point and set out on a stroll of the historic center including top landmarks like the Santa Croce Church and Sant’Oronzo Square. Learn about Lecce dating back to medieval times and go underground at the Jewish Museum. This private tour can also be personalized according to your interests.

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.

This tour will give you the opportunity to visit three significant villages in Puglia on a comfortable minivan with air conditioning and a professional driver who will give you information about the history of the towns and the places to visit. At the end of the tour you can choose whether to return to Brindisi or Lecce.

Explore Lecce through its flavours—and uncover spots you'd likely miss alone—on this guided food and drink tour. Skip the guesswork as your local guide leads you down hidden streets and past highlights such as the Cathedral and the city’s oldest square. Along the way, stop at top foodie spots to sample traditional pizza, taralli, and local drinks. It's the perfect way to see—and taste—more of the city.

A tour that can be easily done with the use of our pedal assisted bikes that will allow everyone to appreciate the beauties of the Valle d’Itria and the historic centers of Cisternino and Locorotondo, counted among the most beautiful villages in Italy. An authentic experience for everyone in contact with the nature of Puglia. It starts from Martina Franca and through panoramic paved roads with little traffic you reach the Ciclovia of the Pugliese Aqueduct at the Ashram Bole Baba. After a few kilometers of unpaved road we head towards Cisternino, a brief stop in the historic center, after which we head towards Locorotondo along the cycle route. Stop at a farm with a wide tasting of typical products. Return to the Puglia ebike site. The real and unique Puglia starts here.

The route is out of the conventional tourist itineraries, winding through the countryside of Trani and Bisceglie among olive trees and fruit trees. The riders will be able to discover isolated monuments of great historical and cultural interest. Trust us: cycling, into the sunset, to the Cathedral of Trani is a great experience! Trust us!

Explore the Valle d’Itria countryside and unique "trulli" dwellings of Alberobello on two wheels with this small-group e-bike excursion from Martina Franca. Pedal through the vineyards and olive groves that cover the valley to reach the hill town of Alberobello, then take a break to explore the “trulli” neighborhoods. Finally, relax at a nearby historic wine estate to sample local red and white wines.

Immersed in the Alta Murgia National Park, walking here one has the sensation of being in a large open space in which one can wander with one's gaze towards infinite horizons characterized by the pungent smells of mint and wild thyme in the intense green of the wheat fields or rocky pastures among the evident yellow of the ferula, meeting orchids and birds of prey. In this land, emperors, peasants, shepherds, woodsmen, together with the climate, have made the landscape and its culture unique. On the way we will meet stupendous farmhouses, we will cross oak woods, along the ancient sheep tracks of transhumance we will discover jazzi and post offices, we will travel along panoramic mule tracks and among the wheat fields we will admire large haystacks and ancient cisterns. On the hills, flocks of sheep will blend in with the characteristic sharp rocks that give this area its name. We will reach the octagonal stone crown isolated on a hill at 540 meters above sea level. from where a vast panorama is dominated.

Booking your experience with Roberto is the best solution for a 360° visit to our coast, its inlets, its secrets and all the beauties that enrich it. The skipper Roberto is a professional captain who will allow you to optimally explore the Gargano coast on board boats with a modern design, comfortable and fully equipped (large sundeck, awning, stern sofa, ladder, cooler bag on request). Trust a real captain to discover the charm of the coast, its precious sea caves, the mammoth natural arches, the Pizzomunno monolith, the Faraglioni and the suggestive bays in a single tour. Departure from the tourist port of Vieste with a complete tour to Baia delle Zagare. Don't miss the swimming stop in the bays that can only be reached by sea, it will be possible to agree on the best bay with the skipper! Tour also suitable for small children, thanks to the presence of an awning and life jackets supplied.

Begin your journey through the streets and alleys of medieval Lecce, focusing on its Jewish community. Visit Via della Sinagoga, the ancient path that led to one of the most important synagogues in Salento. Next, discover Vico della Saponea and walk along Via Abramo Balmes, a street dedicated to one of the city's most influential Jewish figures. Visit the basement of the old synagogue which now houses the Jewish Museum. Here you will find purification tanks, mikvehs and a mezuzah. Learn more about the Jewish community, including why Jews were forced to leave Lecce.

Join Venture Vibes for a unique adventure to discover the fascinating sea caves of Monopoli and Polignano a Mare. On this group tour, you will explore the crystal clear waters of the Adriatic, revealing the hidden secrets along the breathtaking cliffs of this enchanting resort. It is not just a tour, but an exciting experience of discovery: every cave is a mystery, every wave tells a story. Let yourself be fascinated by the natural beauty of Polignano and live an adventure together with other sea lovers. Our 2024 boats are equipped with all the comforts, including toilets on board, for a pleasant and safe navigation. Join us for an unforgettable day and take home an experience that will remain in your heart. Book your tour today and discover the Apulian coast like never before!

Private guided tour discovering the wonderful old town of Polignano a Mare, perched on a cliff overlooking the sea with a breathtaking panorama. We will stroll along the picturesque alleys of the historical center to know about its history and traditions. A tasty treat is reserved for you in the end: a typical "caffè speciale/ special coffee" made in Polignano or a delicious artisanal gelato.

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.

One of the jewels of Puglia, Lecce is rich in history and world-class sights—and a private walking tour is the perfect way to get up close and personal and immerse yourself in the city’s atmosphere. Admire the ruins of the city’s Roman–era amphitheater, see the baroque splendors of the Piazza del Duomo, take in the Basilica di Santa Croce, and learn more from your guide.

Puglia has long been known for its excellent wines, but it can be a challenge to reach the region’s rural wineries. With this wine tour, set off directly from Bari to visit a cellar less than an hour from Bari. Stroll through the vineyards surrounded by olive groves and orchards and sample four wines—including a white, red, rosè, and dessert wine—paired with Puglian specialties like focaccia, cold cuts, cheeses, and olive oil bruschetta.

Enjoy this 2h30-street food tasting tour into one of the most enchanting and magic cities of the Southern Italy. Walk into the old town and taste the best local street food. Be impressed by the taste of the "rustico", soft puff pastry disc filled with mozzarella, tomato and bechamel, the flavour of local cheese, the crunchy tarallini, the "pasticciotto" freshly baked: a short pastry stuffed with custard and even more! See the jewels of Baroque architecture like Basilica of Santa Croce and Piazza Sant'Oronzo with the "Sedile", the old city Hall. Let yourself be attracted by the soft atmosphere in Piazza Duomo. This tour is the perfect formula to join a visit to the city to tasting of local specialties!

Traveling in the area between Lecce and Santa Maria di Leuca by the coast can be an adventure filled with scenic views and experiences. If you love the idea to visit the unmissable cities of our Salento peninsula, like Otranto, Gallipoli and S.Maria di Leuca, the best way for enjoying your day out is to organize your journey like an immersive tour by the coast, with several relaxing stops, for fully enjoying the amazing landscapes that will show you up. Also, in so doing, you could explore hidden places along the stunning cliff, maybe bathing in some lovely cove or visiting typical villages.

Discover Alberobello, a charming agricultural center renowned for its characteristic stone buildings, an architectural heritage of rare beauty.

Make the most of your time in Salento with this walking tour that takes in Gallipoli’s top sights in less than two hours. Skip the hassle of a map and guidebook and join your guide for a stroll through the old town to admire the Greek fountain dating from the 3rd century BC, ornate Baroque churches, and medieval city walls as you learn about the town’s captivating history.

The Archaeological Museum of Taranto holds one of Italy’s top collections of ancient art and artifacts but its vast size can be daunting for visitors. See the highlights in just a few hours and delve into their history and significance with this guided tour. Take in ancient statuary and mosaics, tombs, pottery, and the famed Gold of Taranto Greek and Roman jewelry.

Book this private walking tour so you don’t miss any of the rich culture of Lecce, including all the Baroque characteristics and the detailed stonework. You cover a lot of ground with your personal guide, who tells you all about this art city in the south of Italy. See churches, alleys, historic buildings, and more as you walk the streets past pastry shops and even paper mache shops.