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Tantalize your tastebuds and discover the great eats of Bari with this guided street food tour. Save hours looking through restaurant reviews and get a shortcut to the hidden foodie spots that locals love. Along the way, learn about Bari’s food delicacies, and try a range of dishes—such as focaccia bread, octopus, and ice cream, with water and at least one alcoholic drink included.

Bari's street food scene is second to none, but only insiders know the top spots to sample the city's beloved specialties. Skip the hassle of researching on your own and head straight to the best eateries to feast on such delights as deep-fried panzerotti, savory focaccia, and fresh orecchiette pasta. Learn about each dish from your foodie guide, plus take in A-list sights as you stroll through the atmospheric old town.

Enjoy this 2h30-street food tasting tour into one of the most enchanting and magic cities of the Southern Italy. Walk into the old town and taste the best local street food. Be impressed by the taste of the "rustico", soft puff pastry disc filled with mozzarella, tomato and bechamel, the flavour of local cheese, the crunchy tarallini, the "pasticciotto" freshly baked: a short pastry stuffed with custard and even more! See the jewels of Baroque architecture like Basilica of Santa Croce and Piazza Sant'Oronzo with the "Sedile", the old city Hall. Let yourself be attracted by the soft atmosphere in Piazza Duomo. This tour is the perfect formula to join a visit to the city to tasting of local specialties!

A visit designed for those who, despite not having much time available, want to visit the most important monuments of Brindisi.

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.

Discover one of Puglia's most atmospheric cities—and enjoy a sightseeing experience that's tailored to you—on this private walking tour of Ostuni. Choose from several convenient start times, and set off with just your guide for company. Look forward to exploring many of the city's top sights in one excursion, from the ancient city walls and Ostuni Cathedral to the Piazza della Libertà and more.

Puglia’s coastline boasts swoon-worthy views, but the best way to experience the beauty of the sea is by boat. On this small-group, half-day cruise from Santa Maria di Leuca, sail to karst caves and grottoes along the Ionian coast, enjoying front-row views of unique rock formations and crystal-clear waters. Plus, masks and snorkels can be provided on request.

Experience the magic of Matera, one of the world’s most fascinating and ancient cities, with a tour combining comfort, freedom and cultural discovery. Travel comfortably to Matera and start your visit near the famous Sassi, the ancient rock-carved districts listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Explore picturesque alleys, cave dwellings, historic churches and panoramic viewpoints. Choose between two options: Self-Guided Experience: round-trip transportation, digital audio guide in 5 languages (IT, EN, ES, FR, DE), digital maps, suggested itinerary, free time in Matera and remote assistance. Guided Experience: includes everything in the Self-Guided option plus a professional local guide for a walking tour of Matera lasting up to 1 hour and 30 minutes. After the guided tour, enjoy additional free time to continue exploring the city at your own pace.

It is an "Easy Trip": a comfortable and stress-free travel experience, avoiding the need to use public transport like trains. The client prefers to travel relaxed, in tranquility, with air conditioning, enjoying the view. The service is carefully designed to ensure maximum comfort: customers are welcomed cordially before boarding the bus. After requesting the tour ticket, a brochure with all the information on the attractions visitable in Alberobello and Matera is handed over. The journey is relaxing and direct, without intermediate stops, to minimize stress. Once at their destination, customers can explore Alberobello for 3 hours and Matera for 3.45 hours. Many appreciate the absence of a guide, as they prefer to visit the cities independently.

Getting around Puglia and Basilicata by public transportation can be stressful and time-consuming. Save hours and visit two of the regions' top destinations seamlessly with this day trip to Alberobello and Matera. Depart from either Polignano or Bari and relax on board an air-conditioned coach as you take in the rural scenery. Enjoy free time in both towns to explore at your own pace, plus shop and dine without the rushed feel of a group tour.

Join us for an unforgettable adventure in Bari's beautiful sea, where you will have the opportunity to explore the city's crystal clear waters and fascinating beaches. Our boat tour starts in the heart of Bari port, where we will welcome you with a warm welcome and provide you with all the information you need for a safe and fun experience. We will sail along the coast, allowing you to take in breathtaking views and discover hidden corners that only locals know. Along the way, you will have the chance to dive into turquoise waters, experience the beauty of marine life and enjoy a delicious aperitif on board. The tour will end at the starting point, leaving you with unforgettable memories and the desire to return to live this unique experience. The boat we use is a wooden goiter, typical of the Italian tradition used for fishing. Characteristic of the goiter, is to be very stable thanks to its shape

See the highlights of Bari on a rickshaw driven by a local guide. Visit the Basilica of Saint Nicholas, Bari Cathedral, Swabian Castle, the Fish Market, and other notable landmarks. Navigate the narrow streets of the old town and discover local history and culture. The tour concludes with a tasting of homemade Italian gelato.

Taste your way around town with this street food tour of Bari, and learn about the city’s signature treats from an expert guide. Starting with a walk around Bari’s Old Town, the tour introduces you to standout sights such as the Basilica of St. Nicholas and its sacred crypt. Continue to explore the cobblestoned enclave, trying fresh focaccia, salumi, panzerotti, and homemade gelato.

Explore Bari with a private tour by rickshaw. Meet your guide for a half-day tour focused on the flavors of Bari, especially its street food and ice cream. Cover ground quickly by rickshaw and discover an authentic side to the city. Learn about Bari’s culture and history from your private guide. Food and drink tastings, including typical Barese street food, are included.

Discover the hidden gems of Bari on a private walking tour led by a knowledgeable local guide. This personalized tour allows you to explore the city's of monuments, including museums from the outside. If you would like to include a museum visit, we can provide a customized itinerary—just let us know in advance. Your guide will contact you beforehand to understand your interests and tailor the tour accordingly. Wander through Bari’s historic streets, uncover local stories, and gain insight into the culture and history that make this city unique. Perfect for families, solo travelers, or couples, this private experience offers insider knowledge and a deeper connection to Bari than is possible alone. Book today and see Bari through the eyes of a local expert!

Discover Lecce through its flavors on our city food tour, a journey through the charming streets of this beautiful Baroque town in the heart of Puglia. Taste the dishes locals love, from rich traditional recipes to the finest regional wines and olive oils. Every stop is carefully chosen to introduce you to authentic Salentine culinary traditions, showcase the best local eateries, and create an unforgettable food experience. Your guide is a passionate local “Foodie,” a friendly expert who shares insider tips, explains each dish, and reveals the history and stories behind every bite. Do Eat Better Experience tours combine high-quality gastronomy with an immersive cultural walk, offering a true taste of Puglian life. To ensure a personal, authentic experience, we welcome only small groups, so every guest receives our full attention and guidance. Please note that the tour is always run in English and Italian; other languages available upon request.

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.

Explore the villages of Puglia by e-bike, using pedal assist to cover longer distances without heavy effort. Ride through the Itria Valley countryside and along sections of the coast, connecting towns such as Alberobello, Locorotondo, and Martina Franca without needing a car. The guided route makes it easier to move between rural scenery and historic centers while seeing more than you could on foot.

Known as the “Capital of Trulli”, Alberobello is one of the most picturesque villages in the Mediterranean. Thanks to its unique architecture and historical value, it has been included among the “most beautiful villages in Italy” and since 1996 it has been recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Do not miss the opportunity to live a unique experience: our walking tour will take you into the heart of this charming village, among the famous streets dotted with trulli. You will discover the fascinating architecture and history that make Alberobello so special, visit the Trullo Sovrano, the highest in the area, and have the opportunity to taste local delicacies in typical shops. Accompanied by an expert Guide, you will explore hidden corners and hear fascinating tales, for a complete immersion in the magic of Puglia. Book now and get ready for an unforgettable adventure!

It’s easy to get lost exploring Bari’s maze-like old town and lesser-known neighborhoods if you visit independently. Cover much more distance than walking and stay on track on a bike tour, and listen to your guide’s insight into the city’s heritage. Take in beautiful seaside views and stop for a tasting of delicious handmade ice cream.

Discover the most iconic locations of Salento in a single day, without worrying about travel. You will travel in a small group of a maximum of 8 participants. The departure is from the historic center of Lecce, in front of the Basilica of Santa Croce, with the possibility of agreeing on an alternative meeting point in the city. You will have free time to explore each location at your own pace: about 1 hour and 30 minutes in Otranto and Gallipoli and about 30 minutes in Castro and Santa Maria di Leuca. The order of the stops and the duration of the breaks may vary depending on the weather and traffic, while keeping all the planned locations. Can add a boat tour to the caves of Santa Maria di Leuca with a supplement, subject to availability and favorable sea conditions. In this case, the stop times will be adapted to the experience.

The coastline of Polignano a Mare is dotted with picturesque grottoes and coves, only accessible by sea. With this small-group boat tour, you'll be able to cruise right up to the coast and dive into the turquoise waters of the Adriatic to swim or snorkel. Learn about this area's history and traditions from your skipper, snap pictures of the Grotta Azzurra and Grotta Piana, and relax over drinks on board.

The caves and coves of Santa Maria di Leuca are only reachable by boat—but private cruises are often prohibitively costly, while shared boat rides can be overly crowded. Strike the perfect balance between both options on this small-group, half-day cruise, which is capped at only 11 people. Two swimming and snorkeling stops are included, plus a cocktail and snacks.

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.