Top Puglia Walking Tours - page 2

Take part in a truffle hunt in Valle d'Itria or in the Alta Murgia Park with a truffle hunter and his infallible dogs Experience the thrill of extracting the truffle with your own hands and take home your loot. Enjoy an aperitif with typical Apulian truffle products directly in the woods. The truffle hunters will guide you in the search, explaining the secrets of this ancient practice and the different types of truffles. Tasting: The experience ends with the tasting of fresh truffles, combined with typical local products.

Experience Bari like a local during a relaxed walking tour at golden hour, when the city is bathed in warm light and local life comes alive. Start from the old port, where the sea breeze carries stories of the past, then wander through quiet alleys and noble palaces that tourists rarely see. Along the way, taste typical Barese street food like traditional focaccia, mixed fried seafood and enjoy an aperitivo with taralli, olives and wine. And when you crave a sweet touch, there’s always something sweet to be savoured slowly. End your walk on the seafront promenade, between the city and the sea, as you watch the sunset like a true local. This is more than a tour — it's a journey into the heart and soul of Bari.

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.

Private guided tour exploring the "white city" of Ostuni. You will have the possibility to discover one of the most suggestive old towns of Puglia and learn about its ancient origins, accompanied by a licensed tour guide only for you.

If you’ve only got limited time to discover the highlights of Puglia, then this tour is an ideal choice. Save yourself from the hassle of organizing car hire and go on this pre-planned adventure instead. Along the way, tick off Puglian gems such as Alberobello and Monopoli—without the stress of following a big tour group around, as you have the freedom for independent adventures once you arrive at each stop.

Depart from Brindisi for an unforgettable day to discover Puglia! We will visit Alberobello, the magical capital of the Trulli, Locorotondo and the beautiful Ostuni, the White City. ✨ The real difference of this tour? With you throughout the day there will be Danny, an experienced local Guide, who will take you step by step through alleys, squares and postcard views, telling you stories, curiosities and secrets that make these places so special. ⏳ Free time included In Alberobello and Ostuni you can wander independently, shop or have a coffee with a view. Authentic taste experience The tour includes a tasting of typical products in a local delicatessen and tasting of extra virgin olive oil, to discover the true flavors of the Apulian tradition. A complete and authentic experience, designed to make you live Puglia like a real local!

Don’t just see the best of Bari—head off the tourist trail and discover how locals really live on this immersive, personalized tour. Pick between morning and afternoon start times, meet your guide in the heart of the city, and set off on foot. You’ll discover the Old Town and highlights like its Basilica di San Nicola—and you’ll also talk with locals, watch pasta-making in action, tour local food markets, and much more.

Alberobello and Matera are both UNESCO World Heritage Sites, and shouldn’t be missed when visiting southern Italy—but with limited public transportation options, getting to either town can be a logistical ordeal. Ideal for cruise ship travelers, this private full-day tour covers both destinations by chauffeured vehicle, with a guide to explain the history of the region’s unique cave houses and “trulli.”

Discover Polignano a Mare with a 2-hour guided tour through picturesque alleys, terraces overlooking the sea, painted phrases and symbolic places such as the Mother Church and Piazza dell’Orologio. Accompanied by a local Guide, you will explore the historic center of the village that was the birthplace of Domenico Modugno, immersing yourself in its Mediterranean movie atmosphere. Along the way, 4 gastronomic stops await you with tastings of authentic Apulian street food specialties: traditional flavors revisited in a modern key, from savory to sweet. An unmissable experience for those who love good food, local stories and the beauty of Southern Italy. Comfortable shoes, camera... and so hungry: the Polignano Street Food Tour is waiting for you! Ideal for couples, families and groups of friends, the tour combines taste, culture and breathtaking views in an adventure to remember. Book now and be surprised!

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.

Unique tour accompanied by an expert guide will take you through alleys, squares, buildings and fantastic views, optimizing the routes and telling you the history of these magical places. (The tours offered on this itinerary by other companies only include transportation). Olive oil tasting Brunch Pugliese Free time to visit independently and free time for lunch. From Ostuni we will reach Alberobello, the city of trulli, and then move, after the tour, to Locorotondo and finally to Ostuni, the white city. At the end of each visit you will have the opportunity to stroll independently around the shops or perhaps stop at a bar for an ice cream or an excellent coffee.

Explore the secret city of Bari with an expert archaeologist among hidden treasures from Roman, early Christian and Byzantine times. Tour begins next to the archaeological Via Traiana in Ferrarese Square, a short section of the ancient Roman road built by Romans in the early II century A.D. until you reach Santa Scolastica Archaeological Museum. Tour goes on to the Cathedral of Saint Sabinus, a precious example of Romanesque Apulian style, which hides a whorty archaeological itinerary in the underground sites named Succorpo. Tour ends at the imposing and solemn Basilica of Saint Nicholas, symbol of the union between East and West, which hosts the relics of the Saint. According to the museum' opening hours and availability, two of the following archaeological sites will be visited during the tour: Palazzo Simi, Swabian Castle, Basilica of Saint Nicholas with its precious Crypt, Cathedral Succorpo, Saint Scolastica Museum.

Embark on the ultimate adventure from Bari to explore three beautiful towns in just one day : Alberobello, Monopoli and Polignano a Mare. First stop : Alberobello Our journey starts with a walking tour of the most popular Unesco site in the region. The Capital city of the “Trulli” will amaze you with its ancient stone houses, narrow streets and conical roofs decorated with magical symbols. Second stop : Monopolies Then a transfer will take you to Monopoli, where you will stroll through the old town and enjoy the view of the sandy beaches and the picturesque fishing port. Third stop : Polignano a mare Finally, you will reach the famous Polignano a Mare, where you will admire the sea caves and natural inlets carved into the rock by the beautiful terraces. Then experience the Italian lifestyle by having lunch or dinner in one of the most popular bars on Polignano's central square.

This tour will give you the opportunity to visit 4 of the most picturesque towns in Salento: Galatina, Otranto, Santa Maria di Leuca and Gallipoli. A scenic route from the Adriatic to the Ionian Sea, between rocky coasts, small bays and white Caribbean-style beaches.

Depart from Lecce for an unforgettable day to discover Puglia! We will visit Alberobello, the magical capital of the Trulli, Locorotondo and the beautiful Ostuni, the White City. ✨ The real difference of this tour? With you throughout the day there will be Danny, an experienced local Guide, who will take you step by step through alleys, squares and postcard views, telling you stories, curiosities and secrets that make these places so special. ⏳ Free time included In Alberobello and Ostuni you can wander independently, shop or have a coffee with a view. Authentic taste experience The tour includes a tasting of typical products in a local delicatessen and tasting of extra virgin olive oil, to discover the true flavors of the Apulian tradition. A complete and authentic experience, designed to make you live Puglia like a real local! The tour does not include hotel pick-up; the meeting point is designated only.

This walking tour is absolutely amazing, like taking a stroll through a whimsical postcard come to life, where every trullo is more magical than the last! The streets are lined with little stone houses that look like they were plucked straight out of a child’s imagination, each one with a pointy hat (aka roof) that could rival any wizard’s. You’ll be so enchanted by the charm of Alberobello that you might start wondering if the town is secretly a giant set for a fairy tale—or if you’ve accidentally slipped into a land where even the houses know how to rock a good cone-shaped hat!

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.

This tour is private only, which allows you to visit and fully enjoy two UNESCO sites at once at a decent price.

With its whitewashed homes and magnificent cathedral, Ostuni is a highlight of Puglia’s Itria Valley. Take in its old town in just a few hours with this walking tour led by a private guide. Admire the main square and Cathedral of Santa Maria Assunta and learn about their history and architecture, then stroll along lanes lined with traditional workshops to the Aragonese walls to take in the views over the countryside.

Lecce is famous for its baroque architecture and authentic cuisine. With this cooking class in the heart of the city’s old town, experience the best of both. Meet your hosts at an “osteria” set on one of the most charming lanes in the historic center and discover the secrets to rolling and shaping fresh “orecchiette” pasta, a traditional specialty from Puglia. Then relax over a guided wine tasting paired with regional delicacies.

Alberobello, the famous capital of the trulli in Puglia, recognized as Unesco World Heritage as extraordinary example of drystone building. This private guided tour allows you to discover the origins and the evolution of Alberobello and its trulli. It's the ideal guided tour for those who are not in a rush. You could take your time to experience a complete tour of the town, accompanied by a tour guide only for you. A real treat to finish off is the tasting of the extra-virgin olive oil locally produced, sweet and salty taralli...

The UNESCO-listed town of Alberobello is famous for its unique “trulli” dwellings, fairytale-like round stone huts topped with conical roofs that are only found in this area of Puglia. Explore the largest concentration of “trulli” with this guided tour through Alberobello’s Rione Monti historic district, home to more than 1,000 of these picturesque buildings. Learn about their history and construction, stopping to visit the Trullo Sovrano and the Church of Sant’Antonio.

Taranto is the gateway to the Maldives of Italy and its beautiful coastlines, and boasts not centuries, but millennia of history and culture. On this self-guided walking tour, you‘ll find out how this jewel of southern Italy has been shaped by the sea, and retains a deep connection to this day. The tour starts at Ponte di Pietra bridge, overlooking the open Ionian Sea. You‘ll head to Taranto‘s historical center which many cultures have called home, where I‘ll show you the imposing city gate, the ancient gate of Naples, Porta Napoli. You‘ll then cross Ponte di Porta Napoli, a stone bridge over two seas, and wind your way through the city‘s medieval road

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.