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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.

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Bari Underground with archaeologist

2 hours 30 minutesFree Cancellation

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Private Tour of the Medieval Village of Ostuni by Tuk Tuk

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Explore Lecce's rich history and archaeology on this captivating tour. Wander through the city's charming alleys, discovering iconic churches, historic palaces, and vibrant squares. Visit the stunning Cathedral of Lecce and its bell tower, Saint Oronzo Square with its patron saint's statue, and the renowned Santa Croce Church. Uncover the ancient Roman Amphitheatre and delve into the underground treasures at the Faggiano Archaeological Museum. This tour also includes a tasting of typical Salento products paired with artisanal wine, offering a genuine taste of local culture. - Discover Lecce’s underground treasures at the Faggiano Museum - Stroll through historic streets filled with churches and palaces - Visit key attractions like the Cathedral, Santa Croce, and Roman Amphitheatre - Savor local Salento delicacies and artisanal wine during the tour

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Lecce and Underground Walking Tour: with Tasting

2 hoursFree Cancellation

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Tour of the historic center of Brindisi

2 hours to 2 hours 30 minutesFree Cancellation

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Set off to discover Fasano and its wonders with an exclusive e-bike tour. A unique experience awaits you, pedaling through the thousand-year history, uncontaminated nature and authentic flavors of Puglia. On board the e-bikes you can easily pedal through: - Rock churches and hidden caves: a fascinating journey into the heart of rock civilization, starting from the Lama d'Antico Park. - Monumental olive trees: majestic witnesses of centuries of history, surrounded by dry stone walls and fortified farmhouses. - Archaeological ruins of Egnazia: admire the imposing Roman archaeological site, with a breathtaking view that extends to the sea. Every ride will be an opportunity to discover local anecdotes and connect with the most authentic soul of Puglia. And that's not all! Before returning, a moment of pure relaxation awaits you at the Archeolido, where you can refresh yourself with a delicious aperitif overlooking the sea.

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E-bike Tour Discovering Fasano

3 hoursFree Cancellation

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Private Tour of Taranto aboard an Ape Calessino

50 minutesFree Cancellation

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Experience your Lecce vacation on your own, listening to the audio content of our app on your smartphone. It will be like having at your side a tour guide who will tell you the history, points of interest and curiosities of the city. Once organized, take your first step into town as your audio guide tells you surprising facts and curiosities about its streets. Look up at monuments and increase your understanding. Benefit from an audio guide without an expiry date plus no tickets to collect or meeting place. Listen to the audio guide online, or offline. The audio content is professionally created by a group of top authors and interpreted by TV and radio professionals. The smartphone is yours and you will therefore not have contact with unsanitary devices provided by third parties

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Private Audio Guided Walking Tour in Lecce

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Get ready for an exciting journey into the heart of Brindisi's millennial history! Guided by our audio guide, made together with our expert local guide, you will discover the secrets of a city that has left an indelible mark since Roman and medieval times. You will walk among ancient remains, majestic monuments and picturesque views, breathing the atmosphere of a glorious past that still lives on in its streets today. A fascinating experience that will make you discover Brindisi with new eyes!

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Brindisi Tour : audio guided tour

2 hours 30 minutesFree Cancellation

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Understand Lecce: History & Local Stories | Small Group Tour

2 hoursFree Cancellation

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Begin your journey through the streets and alleys of medieval Lecce, focusing on its Jewish community. Visit Via della Sinagoga, the ancient path that led to one of the most important synagogues in Salento. Next, discover Vico della Saponea and walk along Via Abramo Balmes, a street dedicated to one of the city's most influential Jewish figures. Visit the basement of the old synagogue which now houses the Jewish Museum. Here you will find purification tanks, mikvehs and a mezuzah. Learn more about the Jewish community, including why Jews were forced to leave Lecce.

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1 Hour Walking Tour The Ancient Jewish Quarter in Lecce

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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.

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Metaponto: Private Guided Tour to the Archeological Site

3 hoursFree Cancellation

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This tour is designed to offer you the perfect combination of comfort, culture and authenticity, discovering Puglia and Basilicata in a stress-free day. It all starts in the center of Bari, with the security of an agency check-in before leaving on an air-conditioned bus. What sets us apart is the flexibility in Matera: you can explore the Sassi on foot with a live Guide in 4 languages, or choose the convenience of a panoramic Tuk-Tuk tour, ideal for avoiding climbs and enjoying unprecedented views. The journey continues to Altamura, where we will guide you off the classic tourist circuits. You will admire the only Cathedral founded by Emperor Frederick II and visit the oldest bakery in Europe. Here, for lunch, you can taste the real Pane PDO and focaccia where tradition has lived for centuries. With the right balance between sightseeing and leisure, this is the best way to experience the authentic soul of the territory.

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tour from Bari by bus to Matera and Altamura with Guide to Matera

7 hours 30 minutesFree Cancellation

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Lecce Guided Tour : Baroque City + Church Access Included

1 hour 30 minutes to 2 hoursFree Cancellation

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Discover the timeless charm of Alberobello and Matera on a tour from Bari. Start your adventure in the magical village of Alberobello, famous for its white trulli and their mysterious symbols. Proceed to Matera, the "City of Stones," crossing a labyrinth of rock houses and caves, offering spectacular views. This tour is perfect for those looking for a cultural experience rich in history and beauty, all aboard a comfortable air-conditioned van, away from the city chaos. The tour does not include guided tours.

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UNESCO tour Van tour ALBEROBELLO MATERA I TRULLI I SASSI

8 hoursFree Cancellation

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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.

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Boat tour of the Polignano a Mare caves with aperitif

1 hour 30 minutesFree Cancellation

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The visit to the Frantoio Rosso Ipogeo gives the feeling of traveling through time: first when Puglia was submerged by the sea until the last century, when olive oil was produced. The route starts from the observation of marine fossils embedded in the limestone rock, and goes through the late medieval centuries when lampante oil was produced and exported to Europe. It will include the production phases and equipment used at the time, and then conclude with the last period of the mill, when the production from lamps and lampante oil was transformed into edible oil.

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Visit to the Red Hypogeum Oil Mill of Martina Franca

1 hourFree Cancellation

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Explore the history of Lecce with a private guide during a walking tour. Meet your guide at a departure point and set out on a stroll of the historic center including top landmarks like the Santa Croce Church and Sant’Oronzo Square. Learn about Lecce dating back to medieval times and go underground at the Jewish Museum. This private tour can also be personalized according to your interests.

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Lecce: Baroque and Underground Tour - Private Tour

2 hoursFree Cancellation

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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.

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TRANI and Castel Del Monte UNESCO from your accomodation

5 hoursFree Cancellation

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1 hour 30 minutesFree Cancellation

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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.

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Orecchiette Cooking Class and Wine in Lecce

2 hoursFree Cancellation

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This tour invites you to explore three of Puglia’s most beautiful hidden gems: the cliffside charm of Polignano a Mare, the whitewashed elegance of Locorotondo, and the coastal beauty of Monopoli, with its historic harbor and sunlit piazzas. Each town offers its own unique blend of history, culture, and breathtaking scenery. From dramatic sea views to quiet cobblestone streets, this journey is perfect for anyone who loves discovering the authentic heart of Italy.

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Private Tour in 3 Towns: Locorotondo, Monopoli, Polignano a mare.

6 to 8 hoursFree Cancellation

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MarTa Archaeological Museum Taranto tour: very impressive great gold artifacts

2 hoursFree Cancellation

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This small-group adventure is the perfect way to check off some of the highlights of Puglia, without doing any research. After meeting in Bari, head off on an adventure that showcases the UNESCO World Heritage Site of the Sassi of Matera, as well as filming locations from James Bond “No Time to Die”—such as Ponte Acquedotto. During the trip, enjoy free time for independent exploring, and benefit from the inclusion of onboard Wi-Fi.

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Tradition of Puglia : Altamura bread and stones of Matera da Bari

7 to 8 hoursFree Cancellation

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With a history dating back from the Bronze Age to the Messapian era and the Roman conquest, the ruins of Gnatia rank among the most significant in Puglia—but exploring without a guide means missing out on the hidden secrets. On this tour, make the most of your visit with the services of a private guide and learn the stories behind landmarks including the criptoportico, the Via Traiana, and the Roman basilica.

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Gnatia Ruins and Archaeological Museum Private Walking Tour

2 hoursFree Cancellation

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Lecce Basilica of Santa Croce (Basilica Di Santa Croce)

Piazza del Ferrarese

St. Nicholas Basilica (Basilica San Nicola)

Trani

Trulli of Alberobello World Heritage Site (Trulli di Alberobello)

Swabian Castle (Castello Svevo)

Lecce Basilica of Santa Croce (Basilica Di Santa Croce)

Piazza del Ferrarese

St. Nicholas Basilica (Basilica San Nicola)

Trani

Trulli of Alberobello World Heritage Site (Trulli di Alberobello)

Swabian Castle (Castello Svevo)

Lecce Basilica of Santa Croce (Basilica Di Santa Croce)

Piazza del Ferrarese

St. Nicholas Basilica (Basilica San Nicola)

Trani