Top Taranto Private Sightseeing Tours

Enjoy a 5-6 hour escape from Taranto Port into the heart of Apulia. This private tour includes your own driver and local guide, ready to custom-tailor the experience as you leave the port crowds behind and head towards the region's unique UNESCO treasures. Explore the hilltop "White City" of Ostuni, a maze of gleaming white streets, and journey to Alberobello to wander among the conical roofs of its iconic Trulli houses. This tour is fully tailored to you. We operate at your pace and adapt the itinerary to your specific interests, ensuring a seamless, comfortable, and unforgettable taste of Puglia's charm.

Uncover the treasures of Southern Italy with a private, fully customizable tour of Matera and Taranto. Begin in Matera, where you’ll walk among the extraordinary Sassi cave dwellings, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of Italy’s most captivating historic landscapes. When returning to Taranto, explore its atmospheric old town and iconic landmarks. Travel in the comfort of private transportation, savor a traditional spuntino of local flavors, and enjoy the insights of a professional guide who will tailor the experience entirely to your interests and pace.

The Puglian town of Gravina is known for its rock-cut churches, cave dwellings, and ancient underground tunnels. On this tour, benefit from the undivided attention of a private guide as you explore Gravina’s underground treasures. Visit an underground quarry, admire ancient rock churches, and see the 18th-century viaduct bridge overlooking Sant’Angelo aqueduct.

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!

The Ape Calessino tour of the Itria Valley is a magical tour to discover the magical colors and flavors of Puglia.

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

Discover Taranto's historic monuments alongside a guide when you book this private walking tour. Explore the ruins of the 6th-century Doric Temple of Poseidon, marked by two ancient columns. Continue to the Byzantine-era Aragonese Castle and visit the revolving bridge that symbolizes Taranto's unity. Conclude your journey at the Cathedral of San Cataldo, a Byzantine marvel with a baroque facade.

Tour & Transfer Unique, customizable and exclusive service for private transfers of travelers, optimizing the days in Puglia of arrival and departure or for travel between different places of stay adding value with Tour in the sites in addition to the need for a point-to-point transfer along the way.

We'll spend 8 hours aboard our Gozzo Sorrentino boat exploring the Taranto coast. Departing at 10:00 a.m., we'll visit various spots on the Mar Piccolo and Mar Grande, stopping several times to take a dip and relax. The excursion will last 8 hours and will accommodate a maximum of 10 people on board. We'll depart from the Sant'Eligio pier located in Taranto's old town, pass by the swing bridge and the Aragonese castle for the obligatory photos, enter the Mar Piccolo and reach the stone bridge, and then head out towards the Mar Grande, heading towards San Vito for our first swim. After some time there, we'll reach the Salento coast, where we'll stop to dive into the crystal-clear waters of the various beaches of Marina di Leporano (Blue Flag 2023). It's possible to anchor for a relaxing and safe swim, accompanied by an excellent Prosecco. Return to the dock at 6:00 p.m. Sunset Tour 6:30 PM - 9:30 PM Sunset Swim at the Cheradi Islands

Ideal for travelers short on time, this private tour covers the highlights of Matera and Alberobello, a town in Apulia known for its trulli, whitewashed huts with conical roofs. After pickup from Bari, see the sassi and step inside a stone house on a walking tour of Matera, then explore some of the first trulli ever built on a 1.5-hour tour of Alberobello.

There are important Hellenic archaeological sites scattered around Metaponto—they’re difficult to reach without local know-how. With this private tour, you can relax and let your guide take care of reaching four sites in the area: Start at the National Archeological Museum of Metaponto and continue to the Archeological Park of Apollonio Licio, the Tavole Palatine temple remains, and the archeological site of Pantanello.

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.

Walking tour in Grottaglie, historical center, museum and ceramics district Highlights: Discover the castle and the Museum of ceramics Stroll through the historic center with churches and palaces Explore the ceramics district with the many artisan shops

Get behind the wheel by lifting a simple lever, enjoying a unique experience in a vintage Fiat 500, Italian icon and sweetheart of Italy in elegant Italian 50s and 60s style. You will drive in complete autonomy through the streets of the city of Taranto admiring a splendid postcard of Taranto with the wonderful Aragonese Castle in the background, passing over the Swing Bridge outside the roof and with your arms in the air catching the loving glances of all the tourists. Stages Old Town (Island): . Aragonese Castle and Swing Bridge. . Doric Columns, located in Piazza Castello. . Via Duomo. . Cathedral of San Cataldo. . Church of San Domenico. . Piazza Fontana, with the Clock Tower and overlooking the Stone Bridge. Stops in the new city, (Borgo): . Monument to the Sailor. . Tarantino seafront with the Rotonda. . Governament Palace. . Piazza Ebalia with the “Rosa dei Venti” fountain. . National Archaeological Museum of Taranto. . The Gardens of Peripato or also known as Villa Peripato.

What is a hot air balloon flight? It is something halfway between the speed of the wind and the lightness of the air. Each experience is unique and different from the others: it allows you to enjoy the beauty of the territory that surrounds you at 360 °, touch the highest peaks until you descend, almost to caress the velvety wheat fields.