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.

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.

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”.

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.

Step into a historic wine cellar dating back to 1795, where generations of the same family have been producing wine in large oak barrels. Walk among the barrels and discover the story of the family, their land, and a craft passed down through time. After the cellar visit, the experience continues with a hands-on cooking class, where you will prepare traditional Apulian recipes using fresh local ingredients, guided step by step. Once the cooking session is complete, you will enjoy a shared tasting, savoring your dishes paired with three selected wines, along with local cheeses and freshly baked focaccia. Relax in an intimate atmosphere of stone walls, soft light, and the scent of wood, wine, and homemade food. At the end, explore a small on-site shop with artisanal products, including handmade pasta, olive oil, and local specialties.

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.

Discover the soul of the Itria Valley with an exclusive tour of the organic vineyards of Ostuni and Martina Franca. Accompanied by custodians of a five-generation tradition, you will explore the secrets of organic viticulture to the unique cellar, housed in an authentic trullo. We have chosen not to include a fixed package to ensure maximum customization : at the end of the visit, you will compose your ideal experience. You can choose in total freedom which labels to buy and which wines to taste, combining them with local products according to your tastes and desires. Note: Wine and food tasting is available upon request at the end of the tour and is an extra cost, allowing you to pay only for what you really want to taste.

I worked for 15 years as a biochemical researcher of wine. Now I have transformed my dream and my passion into an activity dedicated to the world of wine, offering my clients an exclusive experience in the authentic culture of Salento wine. Thanks to my experience of online wine sales matured with my website I know perfectly all the cellars and wines of Salento. And now I want to use all my knowledge to give you the best and most complete wine experience you can find in Salento. Make yourself comfortable because the tour is about to start.

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.

Experience the charm of Bari Vecchia, the historic old town on a street food tour that celebrates local flavors and cultural traditions, visiting iconic landmarks like Basilica di San Nicola & Castello Svevo, all seen from the outside as your guide shares their fascinating stories. Our guide will meet you in Piazza San Nicola, by the statue of San Nicola, ready to delight you with various Bari’s most iconic street foods. Taste the famous panzerotto, a golden, deep-fried pastry stuffed with mozzarella and fresh tomato and the famous "focaccia". Enjoy handmade orecchiette, the signature “little ear” pasta of Puglia, traditionally prepared by local women. End your journey with a scoop of creamy gelato at a local gelateria. Vegetarian options are available.

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.

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.

THE Lecce Food and Wine Tour will make you taste the typical foods and drinks of the city, during a detailed explanation of the cultural attractions. - We start with "Caffe Leccese" plus the typical sweet "Pasticciotto". - Explanation of Churches, historic buildings and squares. - Tastings of "Pizzi" and "Taralli" - Tasting of typical savory "Rustico" accompanied by a glass of Salento wine of your choice.

Choose the Boat Tour of the Caves of Polignano a Mare and be enchanted by the cliffs overlooking the sea and the crystal clear waters! During the excursion you will visit all the caves of Polignano, including the famous Grotta Palazzese and Grotta delle Rondinelle, along the coast to Cala Port’alga and Grotta degli Innamorati, passing through the Scoglio dell’Eremita. The tour includes an aperitif on board based on taralli and prosecco and offers the opportunity to stop for a dip in the bluest waters of the Polygnane coast. The departure is from the Port of San Vito, just 10 minutes by car from the center of Polignano; an optional transfer service is also available. With Pugliamare, the experience becomes a perfect combination of sea, relaxation and taste, for an unforgettable day between nature and Apulian flavors.

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.

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.

Immerse yourself in a hands-on cooking class in Lecce. Learn to make orecchiette and maccheroni al ferretto, enjoy fresh sauces, local wines, and traditional Salento specialties in a cozy family setting. The small-group lesson of no more than seven people means you'll get plenty of attention from your teacher, plus, you'll leave with recipes to take home with you.

Escape the tourist hustle and bustle for an intimate journey into the soul of Puglian viticulture. Join us at a beautifully decorated boutique wine bar nestled in a quiet Baroque alley just steps from the Basilica di Santa Croce. Under the guidance of a professional wine expert, you will discover the rich history and vibrant flavors of Puglia. This isn't just a drink; it's a sensory masterclass where you’ll taste four premium local wines, each perfectly paired with traditional Salentino delicacies. Whether you're a seasoned oenophile or a curious traveler, this cozy atmosphere offers the perfect setting to relax and sip like a local.

The wine tasting at the farm is an unforgettable experience that combines the tasting of fine wines with immersion in a rural landscape steeped in history and traditions. Puglia, with its sunny climate, fertile soils and ancient winemaking techniques, is famous for high quality wines. Participating in a tasting in these lands means discovering a selection of native labels guided by experienced sommeliers and the producers themselves. It is not just a matter of tasting excellent wines, but of listening to stories and curiosities related to the local wine culture, living an authentic sensory experience between taste, tradition and breathtaking landscapes.

If you are in Brindisi and want to taste the real Puglia, don’t settle for just any tasting. The Wine Experience at Tenute Rubino is designed for those who want to live an exclusive, authentic moment, with a direct view of the port of Brindisi and the sea. Taste selected wines in one of the most renowned wineries in the area, in the most magical moment: sunset. We accompany you with a private transfer included and with flexible schedules, designed to adapt to the times of cruise passengers, without risk and stress. During the experience, taste fine wines paired with typical local products, while an Expert Guides you through the stories, aromas and secrets of Apulian wine. No chaos, no improvisation. Only taste, atmosphere and an experience that stays on you. Limited seats. Reservation recommended.

You will cross with our guide the countryside of the beautiful Itria Valley, admiring the vineyards, olive groves and various fruit trees, which depending on the season will make you appreciate our territory. Alberobello and its UNESCO heritage trulli, will captivate you with their charm. Locorotondo and its CUMMERSE, with its white alleys and full of flowers, and the "PROMENADE" without sea of course, which will give you a view over the entire Itria valley. Stop for a glass of wine in a vineyard overlooking the Itria Valley

I offer visitors the opportunity to learn about the world of olive oil, from plant cultivation to milling, from the point of view of our company, in business since 1949. Along with this it will be possible for guests to taste the gastronomic specialties of Gargano, not only oil, but also a choice of wines, cheeses and other products. At the request of those interested you can also visit our olive grove, where you can enjoy a moment of relaxation in the shade of our old trees!