Top Bari Port Pickup

I make your tour unique by customizing it according to your preferences. I am a CERTIFIED tour guide in Puglia and Basilicata, a III level Sommelier AIS (Italian Sommelier Association) and food and wine tasting critic and I will personally accompany you to discover every single product, their combinations and their uniqueness.

Our highly qualified and multilingual private drivers will give you a unique experience, fulfilling all the customer's needs in maximum comfort. Our drivers will wait for you at your hotel or accommodation in Bari. If you have problems finding our drivers, contact the telephone number indicated on the voucher. This service is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, all year round. We would appreciate it if you provide us with your mobile number to contact you in case of any changes or if our driver cannot see you at your hotel or accommodation. In the confirmation you will also receive our 24/7 emergency number and if you have any questions please do not hesitate to contact us.

Wine tasting and driving really don’t mix. Leave Puglia’s country lanes to your chauffeur on this small-group wine-tasting tour, capped at just a few travelers for a more intimate experience. Over the course of the day, enjoy a wine tasting at a premium winery, and sample nibbles such as “taralli”, the region’s answer to the pretzel. For ease, your driver collects and drops at your door.

The historic town of Trani and UNESCO-listed Castel del Monte are two of the most alluring sights in Puglia, but visiting them both in one day by train or bus can be frustrating. With this driving tour, enjoy convenient pickup at the location of your choice and hassle-free transportation via air-conditioned private minivan. Explore the seaside town and castle at your own pace, with time to shop, dine, and take photos.

Ostuni, Martina Franca, and Alberobello are three gems of Puglia’s Itria Valley, but visiting these towns in one day by bus or train is almost impossible. With this driving tour, skip the hassle and delays of public transportation and instead relax on board a private minivan to each town. Take in the famed “trulli” in Alberobello, sweeping views from Martina Franca, and the historic cathedral in Ostuni before the return drive.

Explore beyond Bari with a private half-day tour to the enchanting town of Matera in Basilicata. Get picked up at your hotel or the address of your choice in Bari and set out on a sightseeing excursion to the village of Matera, known for its striking cave dwellings. Join your guide for a walking tour focused on the history, culture, and food of Matera.

Make the most of your time in Puglia with this private full-day tour from Bari. Begin with a guided stroll through the port city’s old town to admire the basilica and watch as local women roll out traditional “orecchiette” pasta along the narrow lanes. Then head to UNESCO-listed Alberobello to see the unique “trulli” dwellings before ending at the picturesque fishing village of Polignano a Mare.

The logistics of getting between Puglia’s top sights can be tricky, and slow trains and confusing roads can eat hours out of your days. Optimize your time and cover several A-list destinations, plus enjoy a cooking class on this 4-day sightseeing tour. Stay overnight in a charming bed-and-breakfast in seaside Bari, venturing out each day with a professional guide to explore such regional highlights as Alberobello, the Gargano National Park, the UNESCO-listed Shrine of Saint Michael, and Matera or the Monti Dauni peaks. Cap off the tour with a home cooking class, where you’ll learn to prepare classic Puglian dishes using fresh local ingredients.

Discovering the beauty of Puglia or visiting the ancient city of Matera has never been easier. You will have the opportunity to travel comfortably in small groups, or privately, with a certified tour leader and expert of the territory at your side. You will be able to immediately immerse yourself in the reality of the places you are going to visit, significantly shortening the time of traveling. Here are some examples of tours with the approximate kilometers to cover: 1) Bari - Polignano - Alberobello - Matera - Bari (200 km) 2) Bari - Alberobello - Locorotondo - Ostuni - Bari (190 km) 3) Bari - Alberobello - Monopoli - Polignano - Bari (170 km) 4) Bari - Altamura - Gravina - Matera - Bari (150 km) 5) Bari - Giovinazzo - Castel del Monte - Trani - Bari (150 km) Private tours, visits to wineries, dairy farms and olive oil mills available on request.

With this short walk, equipped with binoculars, we will discover the rich local fauna of the Ariscianne-Boccadoro wetland, a green oasis for many species of permanent and migratory birds, but also for amphibians, reptiles and mammals. In a place where the reeds dominate, among which, fresh water meets salt water. We will move around the nineteenth-century tank of Boccadoro, built to collect resurgence water and which was supposed to serve as a basin to serve drinking water to the city of Trani (BT). Then on the dirt roads, flanked by tamarisks, which cross the marshes and cultivated fields of Ariscianne where the ancient Aveldìus once flowed here, depicted in the "segmentum VI" of the Tabula Peutingeriana; an ancient river that originated from the Murge, lapped the village of Andria to the west and must have flowed into a sort of small port between Turenum (Trani) and Bardulí (Barletta). Today its bed is traced by the Ciappetta-Cammaggio and Ariscianne canals.

The visit guarantees a niche experience to the traveler because the wines of this winery can only be purchased directly from the producer.The tour includes a visit with tasting of wines made from native vines.The history of the winery dates back almost 100 years ago and is still today under family conditions.The location is immersed in the Apulian countryside.During the visit with tasting, the traveler will get to know the reality of production and the difference between a commercial wine, and a wine that has its own Brend, which makes it special and During the months of harvesting you will be able to see the various steps of production.The tasting includes 5 types of wine, non-commercial, including Primitivo, Negroamaro, Aglianico, Rose sparkling and the Passito awarded as one of the best in Puglia. wines will be accompanied with some snacks such as: bruschetta, cheese, salami, extra virgin olive oil of own production and almond dolcetto which must be paired with Passito.

With its old town of more than 1,000 whitewashed “trulli”—traditional round dwellings topped with conical slate roofs—Alberobello is one of the most alluring destinations in Puglia. Skip the hassle of organizing transportation and instead visit this remarkable town as well as Locorotondo with hassle-free round-trip transportation from Bari, including hotel pickup from JR Hotels Oriente Bari.

Discover the beauty of southern Italy with a private, customizable tour of Bari and Matera. Walk through Bari’s charming old town, taste a delicious traditional focaccia, and explore Matera’s stunning Sassi cave dwellings, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Enjoy the comfort of private transportation and the insights of a professional guide, with the flexibility to personalize the experience to match your interests and pace.

We will enter the Mercadante Forest, an area of 1300 hectares in the Alta Murgia National Park between the territories of Cassano delle Murge and Altamura. Walking along paths lined DA Aleppo pines and cypresses, we will reach the bottom of a karst blade in which a monumental centuries-old oak is hidden, after admiring it, we will take a break in the shade of large nuts near the ancient cistern of the Hermitage of St. Anthony, built in the sixteenth century. On the way back, at the end of the excursion, there will be the opportunity to enjoy a delicious yogurt made from goat's milk in a cheese bar dedicated to cheese, immersed in the forest.

Visit two UNESCO World Heritage Sites in one day—and see some of southern Italy's greatest treasures—on this tour of Puglia and Basilicata. First, with just a small group for company, explore Matera, including the Sassi area, a complex of dramatic cave dwellings carved into the mountainside. Nearby, rock churches house 13th-century frescoes. Then it’s on to Alberobello to see the Trulli, an awe-inspiring collection of conical limestone dwellings.

Embark on the ultimate adventure from Bari to explore three beautiful towns in just one day: Ostuni, Locorotondo, and Polignano a Mare. Leave behind the crowded tour buses and enjoy a more serene experience with only your private driver for company. In addition to the free time to explore each location at your leisure, the tour also offers guided walking tours along the way too.

Your journey begins in Alberobello, world-renowned for its extraordinary trulli — traditional dry-stone houses with distinctive conical roofs. As you stroll through the historic districts, your guide will share the fascinating history, legends, and cultural significance of these unique structures recognized by UNESCO. Next, continue to Ostuni, dramatically perched on a hilltop overlooking the Adriatic Sea. Known as “La Città Bianca” (The White City), Ostuni enchants visitors with its maze of white alleys, charming stairways, hidden courtyards, and panoramic terraces. Reach the Cathedral at the highest point and admire sweeping views of olive groves and coastline. If you wish to enrich your experience, you may also include a stop in Locorotondo. Overlooking the Itria Valley, this elegant circular village is famous for its flower-filled balconies, peaceful atmosphere, and stunning countryside views.

Enjoy an unforgettable experience between three authentic jewels of southern Italy : Bari, its capital, Matera, the famous "City of Stones," a UNESCO Site, and Altamura, renowned for its DOP bread and Swabian cathedral. Accompanied by an expert guide, you'll begin your journey in Altamura, a city with medieval roots and the beating heart of the Alta Murgia. You'll visit the magnificent Cathedral of Frederick II, strolling through the narrow streets of the historic center. You'll also stop at a traditional bakery to taste the famous Altamura Bread. In the afternoon, the tour continues to Matera, where you'll immerse yourself in the fascinating world of the Sassi, ancient dwellings carved into the limestone rock. You'll discover how the city, once a symbol of poverty, has been reborn as a film set and the 2019 European Capital of Culture. On the way back to Bari, stop in the charming old town to explore the Puglia's most iconic church, the Basilica of St. Nicolaus.

Getting around Puglia can be a challenge, with little public transport and confusing rural roads. With this small-group tour, save time and skip the hassle of driving with full-day transport to Lecce and Gallipoli. Enjoy free time to take in Lecce’s famous baroque churches and palaces, then stroll through the charming fishing village of Gallipoli to browse the shops and enjoy the sea views.

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.

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.”

Explore two unique treasures of Southern Italy in one day with this guided tour from Bari to Castel del Monte and Matera. Enjoy an unforgettable experience amidst history, architecture, and breathtaking landscapes. Departing from Bari, you'll reach Castel del Monte, the iconic octagonal castle, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, known for its mysterious structure and the legends surrounding it. Admire its unique architecture and discover historical curiosities and secrets related to Frederick II. You'll continue to Matera, the city of the Sassi, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, famous for its ancient rock-hewn dwellings and evocative rupestrian churches. You'll wander through historic alleys, admiring spectacular views and immersing yourself in the timeless atmosphere of this extraordinary village. An unmissable opportunity to admire the magic of Puglia and Basilicata, among mysterious castles and ancient cities carved into the rock.

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.