Top Puglia Private Sightseeing Tours - page 6

We are a real community of friends. We organize tours in all the main cities of Puglia, departing from different locations. The guides are very well prepared, and there is not only culture in our tours: the relationship that is created between organizers and guests is authentic and the friendships that arise ensure that wonderful memories remain at the end of the holiday. Also in Puglia we are hundreds and the organization has been tested by a community of guides and organizers: departure, a visit in the morning, free lunch, visit in the afternoon, and return. PlacenPeople is the smartest way to visit Puglia and see its most beautiful logos: beware of imitations!

We warmly invite you to join us on a private tour of Lecce and Brindisi, where history and natural beauty come together in perfect harmony. Discover Lecce’s exquisite Baroque architecture, ancient ruins, and charming streets, followed by a visit to Brindisi’s stunning coastline, historic cathedral, and archeological site with the Trajan roman road and roman columns close to Virgil's home. Enjoy a personalized, relaxed experience crafted just for you. Kindly book your unforgettable journey through the heart of Puglia with us. We look forward to welcoming you.

This exclusive tour offers a unique opportunity to explore three of Puglia’s most iconic cities, each with its own rich history and charm. Wander through Bari’s historic streets, visit Trani’s stunning cathedral by the sea, and immerse yourself in the medieval beauty of Barletta with its impressive castle and landmarks. Our expert guide will bring these cities to life, providing fascinating insights into their past and culture. This unforgettable journey, filled with history, beauty, and local traditions, is a must for those seeking an authentic experience in Puglia. Book now for a personalized, immersive adventure!

Let's start from the Cala Ponte Marina tourist port, a private port where guests can enjoy the peace that reigns within the marina, take advantage of private changing rooms, large showers and toilet facilities. They can also leave their luggage or strollers at the ticket office in complete safety. Here you will be welcomed by our agency, you will board a brand new 7.5 motor boat with awning for shaded areas, a large wooden beach, a comfortable ladder for direct access to the sea and a fresh water shower. You will enjoy the boat for your exclusive use by customizing the tour. The tour lasting about 2 hours will lead you through the caves and blades of Polignano admiring the very high rocky coast with the houses built overhanging the sea. You will see Grotta Palazzese, the beautiful monkish blade, the fascinating hermit's rock, the viewpoint of the seafront, the characteristic port'alga, the romantic cave of love and much more, between an aperitif and a dip in the sea!!

Lecce is best known for its sumptuous baroque architecture, but the city has an equally rich cuisine worth exploring. Discover both its cultural treasures and gastronomic delights with this tour that combines a guided walk past the Basilica of Santa Croce, the cathedral, and other highlights of the historic center with stops to sample traditional specialties like savory “rustico” and “frisella” pastries, and the sweet custard-filled “pasticciotto”.

Our customers appreciate very much our Blu & Blu 7 mt super spacious and equipped with awning, large sundeck at the stern and bow, shower, radio is stereo bluetooth, which will allow you to spend days full of fun of comfort and carefree in the company of friends, family, for anniversaries, stag / hen parties, birthdays. It can accommodate up to a maximum of 8 + 1 extra person, plus skipper. On board this boat it will be a pleasure to discover the beautiful Monopoli, Polignano a Mare and all its wonderful seabed! You will live an unforgettable experience, certainly one of the most beautiful of your summer, can be guided by a skipper at your complete disposal and will be with exclusive boat, this means you will never find strangers outside the skipper Thanks to the experience of our skipper, you will discover all the most beautiful gems of the territory, we look forward to hosting you!

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.

One of Puglia’s most scenic towns, Martina Franca is renowned for its baroque and rococo architecture. On this walking tour, see many of the town’s key highlights in just a couple hours, and learn the stories behind the landmarks from your guide. See the splendors of the Palazzo Ducale, wander the side streets of the old town, sightsee in the Piazza del Plebiscito, visit the Church of San Domenico, and more.

See Puglia’s Locorotondo on a walking tour, and discover the highlights of one of Italy’s most pretty villages. Loved for its whitewashed and cone-roofed trulli houses, hilltop Locorotondo is a maze of lanes, and the best way to see it is with a private guide. You’ll enjoy a tour that’s personalized to you, and have the flexibility to see the sights that interest you most.

Bypass the crowds of tourists, and venture to one of Puglia’s most evocative destinations, on this private walking tour of Conversano. Located less than an hour by car from Bari, the ancient town offers a glimpse into Puglia’s millennia of history. Meet your guide at a convenient starting point, and set off. You’ll see Conversano’s medieval castle, will visit its Romanesque cathedral, will admire the Monastery of San Benedetto, and more.

Alberobello Alberobello will be your first stop, an enchanting village that will fascinate you with its history and, above all, with its trulli: the typical houses of this place, cylindrical in shape whitewashed with white lime and with a domed roof in black stone, they are the true protagonists and your guide will tell you all about their history and construction techniques as well as telling you about popular and local traditions. During your visit to Alberobello you will also have the opportunity to visit some TRULLI internally and interact with the inhabitants. The "BELEVEDERE" IS AN MUST! panoramic point to admire the area The second stop of the day will be Ostuni and the third Polignano a Mare: once you arrive you will understand why these towns have been included in the list of the "Most beautiful villages in Italy".

Venture back to the days of gory Roman military battles during this immersive guided tour through the Canne della Battaglia, site of the Second Punic War. Learn the stories behind the ruins and the secrets behind Hannibal’s deadly campaign, which killed 55,000 troops. Perfect for ancient history-buffs, the archaeological tour also includes stops at an on-site necropolis and a rare pre-Roman clay pot collection.

We will leave from the quaint harbor of Monopoli for a private 3-hour tour towards Polignano a Mare. We will visit both the coast of Monopoli and Polignano with its beautiful bays and hidden caves. We will dive into a clear blue sea, relaxing and listening to music, sunbathing and tasting some of the typical Apulian products. Fun on board is guaranteed.

Lecce is famous for its traditional handicrafts, papier-mâché figures, and artisan products, and this 3-hour shopping tour offers the inside scoop on shopping in the city. Admire landmarks such as Santa Croce Basilica, Porta Napoli, and Saint Oronzo square on a rickshaw ride; shop for souvenirs at luxury boutiques and ateliers; then relax with a traditional Italian aperitivo.

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

MATERA and ALBEROBELLO, two unique and iconic UNESCO World Heritage sites, in just one day!!! As a licensed driver and tour guide, I will safely guide you onboard a fully equipped van or a green Tesla Y for a scenic and relaxing tour, with stops at the sites for guided walking tours and memorable photos. Discover the landscapes of these two must-see UNESCO sites and the ancient history of these rural civilizations of Puglia... and Basilicata (Matera)

Step into the heart of Puglia’s heritage with a private, bespoke escape to the UNESCO-listed town of Alberobello. This curated experience blends the architectural wonder of the iconic trulli with the authentic flavors of a premier organic winery. As your Travel Designer, I have orchestrated a day that moves away from the crowds, focusing on sustainable luxury and the slow-living philosophy of the Itria Valley. Wander through the whitewashed stone streets with a focus on the Rione Aia Piccola — the most authentic and quietest district of the town. Visit a family-run organic estate where tradition meets sustainability. You will explore the vineyards and learn about the "bio" philosophy that makes Puglian wines unique. Enjoy a private, guided tasting of premium organic wines (such as Primitivo and Susumaniello), paired with zero-mile local appetizers, artisan cheeses, and cold cuts.

Rugged cliffs overlooking the sea, caves and coves, sandy coves immersed in Mediterranean scrub and a crystal clear turquoise sea: this stretch of coast is among the most beautiful in the Mediterranean. The Grotta delle Rondinelle, the Grotta Azzurra, the Grotta Ardito and the Grotta Palazzese are just some of the natural wonders that make the territory unique, accessible exclusively from the sea. The true magic of Polignano is revealed at sunset, when the beaches empty and the landscape is tinged with the warm shades of sunset. Sailing through the caves at dusk, with the lights reflecting off the water, and taking a bath in the crystal clear waters gives unforgettable emotions. During the experience, you can sip an excellent prosecco, making your evening tour a moment of pure elegance and relaxation.

Walk your way through the Italian city of Altamura on this 2-hour private tour hosted by a guide specializing in Altamura’s medieval history. Pass through the ancient city gates, explore medieval streets dating back to the days of the Roman Empire, and visit the churches of St. Blaise and St. Nicholas. Plus, follow your nose through the Old Town to a local bakery, where you'll sample focaccia bread.

Monopoli is a perfect combination of old-world charm and beautiful beaches; a typical and picturesque Apulian town that preserves its traditional identity. Narrow streets, charming squares, and a scenic harbor make the old town a true gem. The walking tour includes the Charles V Castle , set in a scenic square. From the outside, it appears as a solid seaside fortress, with light stone walls and corner bastions. Its position along the waterfront creates a striking contrast with the blue sea. You will pass through an arch opening onto the sea, leading to a pleasant walk along the harbor, with views of the old town and fishermen’s boats. The tour continues with the baroque Cathedral dedicated to the Madonna della Madia: modest on the outside, yet richly decorated inside with gold, polychrome marble, frescoes, and valuable artworks, as well as numerous impressive side altars. The ceiling and details reflect centuries of devotion and artistic heritage, making it a spiritual landmark.

Toss the dry guidebook and map and explore Altamura with a guide who knows how to bring its long history and unique culture to life with this private tour. Take in highlights of the old town like the medieval cathedral plus wander through its maze of backstreets in just a few hours, leaving you time to pop into one of the town’s traditional bakeries to sample focaccia and other treats (own expense).

Immerse yourself in the fairy-tale atmosphere of the Itria Valley, where unique architecture meets ancient olive groves. This is a private, bespoke journey uniting three pearls of the region: the iconic trulli of Alberobello, the circular charm of Locorotondo, and the aristocratic Baroque of Martina Franca. As your Travel Designer, I have curated an itinerary that allows you to experience the authentic rhythm of Puglia, far from the hurried tourist crowds.

Here is an exclusive summary of the Viator VIP tour to Alberobello and Matera : ✨ The Excellence of Private Travel Experience luxury with private transportation in Mercedes (sedan or van) and driver available. The service includes personalized pick-up, ensuring total comfort and privacy. ️ Alberobello : The Charm of Trulli You will explore the Trulli Capital without rushing. You will stroll between the Hague Small and the Monti district, discovering the secrets of dry construction and visiting authentic interiors, away from the crowds of large tourist buses. ⛰️ Matera : Multilingual Certified Guide In Matera you will be accompanied by a dedicated expert Guide, able to tell the thousand-year history of the Sassi in Italian, English, French, Spanish or German. Focus: Visit to Barisano and Caveoso districts, entrance to a typical cave house and stop at the frescoed rock churches. Sink into the comfort of fine leather interiors, sipping bubbles while the landscape flows silently.

The tour of Lecce begins in the charming historic center with a visit to the Cathedral (Duomo), a remarkable Baroque cathedral with a striking façade and a tall bell tower dominating the square. Then we visit the Church of the Teatini dedicated to Saint Irene, to admire its scenic exterior architecture and richly decorated interiors. The next stop is the Roman Amphitheatre, a significant testimony of the Imperial era in the city, once used for public performances and gladiatorial games, and the column dedicated to Saint Oronzo, patron saint of Lecce, which symbolically marks the endpoint of the ancient Via Appia. Next, we admire from the outside the stunning Basilica of Santa Croce, a masterpiece of Lecce Baroque with its richly decorated façade and the Roman Theatre with important remains of the original structure still visible. The experience concludes with a tasting of the traditional pasticciotto leccese, a typical sweet representing one of the symbols of local pastry tradition