Top Puglia Wine Tasting Tours

Use your time in Alberobello to learn more about local wine with a sommelier-led session at a winery. Join a group of like-minded travelers and sample four wines from the cellar, each expertly paired with traditional dishes. After, take in the beautiful vineyard views and bask in the warm Italian sun as you swap tasting notes with others.

Immersed in a centuries-old olive grove, you will have the almost unique opportunity to walk in the vineyards of Ottavianello, Impigno and Francavidda, minor vines that have almost disappeared, and to visit the medieval hypogeum.

Delve into the world of Puglian wine without leaving Lecce’s old town with this wine tasting experience in the heart of the Baroque city. Take a break from sightseeing and relax at a local wine bar for a guided tasting featuring four different regional wines paired with local specialties. Learn about Puglia’s winemaking history and culture as you sip and enjoy views over the pretty lane lined with traditional “palazzi”.

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.

What makes this experience truly special is its authentic connection to the land and people of Puglia. You won’t just taste wines — you’ll live their story. Each step reveals the craftsmanship and passion behind 16 premium labels, guided by experts who share generations of winemaking knowledge. The underground barrel cellar, with over 600 oak barriques, offers a rare glimpse into the art of aging, while the Santa Rosa Vineyard invites you to walk among the vines and feel the rhythm of nature. From the elegant tasting room to the handpicked local pairings, every detail reflects the estate’s dedication to excellence, authenticity, and sensory harmony. It’s not just a visit — it’s a journey into the soul of Apulia, where tradition, flavor, and beauty come together in every glass.

Castel di Salve is one of Puglia's historic wineries, founded in 1885 in Depressa by Antonio Winspeare, Duke of Salve with the goal of producting quality table wines. Now the winery is runed by the 4th and 5th generation of the Winspeare family. Strong and proud of the ancestors tradition, we still continue to work the same land today, to produce wines of character that are clean and elegant at the same time. The bulk of our agricultural work takes place in the historic family estate "Masseria Bosco Belvedere", located in the geographical center of the lower Salento. The focus is on the native grapes of Salento like Verdeca, Negroamaro, Malvasia Nera di Lecce and Primitivo. Furthermore we also cultivate another small vineyard in Depressa and other sites in the lower Salento, for a total of about 31 hectares of vineyards.

A journey through the colors and scents of Puglia wines, among colorful vineyards and ancient wine traditions, from grapes to bottling. Here you will discover the secrets of one of the most historic wineries in the region, living a multisensory experience that combines history, culture and authentic flavors. The tasting includes a selection of fine wines (varying according to season and availability), accompanied by local specialties: fragrant taralli, friselle seasoned with tomato and basil, olives and dried beans, for a complete and unforgettable food and wine experience.

Visit the top towns in the Valle d’Itria and sample some of the region’s best wines with this all-inclusive tour. Enjoy a wine tasting at a historic 16th-century "masseria" estate, then explore the old town of Locorotondo and relax over lunch. Afterwards, discover Alberobello’s UNESCO-listed "trulli" dwellings on a guided tour, and finish the day by sipping traditional rosoli liqueur on a panoramic terrace—a unique local experience.

Live an authentic experience in one of the few wineries involved in the relaunch of the Ostuni DOC, an ancient variety almost forgotten. In a place in the Valle d'Itra that is not only a winery but a symbol of authenticity, you will discover the values of the territory through a tour between environmental sustainability and innovation. All the products in the tasting come from nearby farms. The experience is aimed at an adult audience.

Visit a winery in Vieste for a tasting session amid a grove of centuries-old olive trees. You’ll meet the winemaker Cinzia, and learn about her passion for her vineyard and production techniques as you sip a selection of wine, specially chosen for your tasting. Extra virgin olive oil produced on-site and other local specialities are provided, too.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Discover the wine tradition of Salento with a 120-minute tour of Parabita. Start with a walk through the vineyard, where an Expert will guide you through the rows, illustrating the estate's approach to viticulture and the link between terroir and wines. Visit the modern cellar, converted from a former quarry, and learn about the winemaking process. Your experience ends with a tasting of our wines, accompanied by Salento delicacies, for a complete immersion in the taste and culture of the region. - 120-minute wine tour in the Tenuta Liliana - Walk in the vineyard with explanations on the terroir and viticulture adopted - Visit to the modern cellar in a former stone quarry - Wine tasting with local Salento specialties

Explore centuries-old vineyards, visit a historic winery, and discover a one-of-a-kind artistic retreat—culminating in a guided tasting of fine wines paired with local delicacies. All that - just about 20 km outside Lecce. Begin your journey in Guagnano with a visit to a historic winery known for preserving the heritage of Negroamaro and Primitivo wines. Enjoy a scenic stroll through vineyards cultivated using the traditional “alberello” (small tree) system. Step into a hidden artistic sanctuary created by a local painter. Blending art, architecture, and nature in a whimsical Gaudí style, this peaceful retreat offers a glimpse into Puglia’s vibrant cultural and creative spirit. Relax with a guided tasting of four premium wines led by an expert sommelier. Savor each pour alongside a traditional marenna—a rustic Puglian breakfast featuring local cheeses and cured meats that beautifully complement the wines.

Discover the authentic soul of the Apulian countryside with an experience of vineyards, nature and genuine flavors. The activity begins with a walk through the rows of a local farm, surrounded by vines, fruit trees and plants typical of the area, to get to know the agricultural traditions up close. The visit continues in the cellar, inspired by Vins de Garage, where artisan passion and innovation give life to wines that tell the story of the territory. From the vineyard the route leads into a Mediterranean scrub forest, accompanied by the stories of the local Guide. The experience ends with a convivial tasting of the company's wines paired with typical Apulian products such as cheeses, cold cuts, extra virgin olive oil and seasonal specialties, to experience the most authentic Puglia.

Experience something truly unique in the heart of the Itria Valley. This tour will take you inside a special place where wine is born, matures, and tells its story. The true highlight of the visit is the barrel cellar, located 18 meters underground — a fascinating and silent space where the wine rests and refines its character in oak barrels. What makes the experience truly unforgettable is the final tasting: a selection of wines paired with local delicacies, creating the perfect blend of flavor and tradition. An unmissable opportunity for those seeking authenticity, emotion, and a genuine connection with the wine culture of Puglia.

Explore the rich tapestry of Puglian wines at Vineria, a delightful wine bar nestled in Cisternino, one of the Valle d'Itria's most picturesque hilltop towns. Under the guidance of a certified wine expert, indulge in a tasting of four exquisite regional wines that showcase the unique character of Apulian viticulture. Each sip is complemented by a selection of local charcuterie and cheeses, including the renowned Capocollo di Martina Franca, creating a perfect harmony of flavors. This intimate experience invites you to savor the stories behind the wines, enjoy the laid-back southern pace, and appreciate the artistry of local producers.

Take a break from the beaches and discover Salento’s food and wine, instead. With a private guide, you’ll visit two award-winning Salento wine estates where varietals using the primitivo and malvasia grapes, among others, are produced. As you sip, you’ll learn about viticulture in the region, and enjoy a light lunch either at the winery or nearby. Choose to add on a third winery or a swim stop at Porto Cesareo on your way back to Lecce.

I am considered by many an expert in wines and atoria and traditions of Salento. My main activity is to sell Salento wines all over the world. Now I am ready to offer you the opportunity to taste the best local wine labels and traditional dishes with me to discover together all the secrets of Salento wine and food.

Discover the rich winemaking heritage of Puglia on this guided Primitivo wine tour in Manduria, the heart of Italy's celebrated wine region. Start with a warm aperitif featuring local white wines and handmade friselline bread before exploring the winery and barrel cellar. Sample Primitivo di Manduria directly from the barrel and enjoy a comparative tasting with local pecorino cheese. Conclude your experience with a sweet touch, savoring Primitivo DOCG Dolce Naturale paired with almond desserts. Opt for a traditional Apulian lunch in an 18th-century olive mill for a complete cultural feast. - Guided tour of a winery and barrel cellar with tastings - Sample exceptional wines, including Primitivo and local whites - Enjoy traditional pairings with cheese and dessert - Optional lunch in a historic setting featuring Apulian dishes

Take the opportunity to discover Bari from the sea on our charming gozzo, a boat that embodies Italian maritime tradition. On board our comfortable boat, you will live a unique and unforgettable experience, admiring the city from its best perspective. During the tour of about 1.5 hours, we will make a pleasant stop. This moment of relaxation will further enhance your experience while indulging in a delicious aperitif offered by us. You can taste white wine or prosecco and artisan taralli. In addition, weather permitting, you will have the opportunity to take a refreshing dip in the waters of the seafront. Boarding for the tour is convenient: it is located in the heart of the historic center of Bari, next to the magnificent Margherita Theatre, an iconic landmark overlooking the large Piazza del Ferrarese. You can book last minute! Join us and immerse yourself in one of the most fascinating experiences this fascinating city has to offer.