Top Puglia Private Sightseeing Tours - page 7

1) From the ancient Posta Santa Croce walking along the transhumance routes in Puglia. We will start from Dolmen La Chianca, a prehistoric megalithic tomb from the Bronze Age. Crossing one of the typical blades of this territory we will reach a vast complex of karst origin characterized by the presence of caves where in 1955 a femur belonging to an adult individual of Homo sapiens neandertalensis was found. 2) Along the sea with a fantastic coastline full of sea caves that they were inhabited since the Neolithic, as attested by the materials found by Majellaro and Prelorenzo. We will discover the Caves of Ripalta. Along this stretch of the Via Francigena you can also admire the typical Apulian rural landscape with its dry stone walls, haystacks and small houses. We will continue on a short stretch through a fantastic meadow of spontaneous orchids and we will be able to reach Cala Pantano, a small inlet created by the blades, erosive furrows typical of the Apulian landscape.

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.

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.

Head south of Lecce to visit the towns of Santa Maria di Leuca and Specchia. This day trip gives you the chance to see some of the natural scenery and cultural attractions of Puglia, such as caves and an underground olive press. This tour includes transportation and a driver only; any admission tickets, boat rides, food, and drinks are at your own expense.

On this private tour, you can save time and tick off the highlights of Santa Maria di Leuca in just a couple of hours. Rather than following a map, let a private guide show you around the beautiful historical center, where you can see 19th-century villages, the Corinthian Column, and the magnificent Santa Maria di Leuca Basilica, with commentary throughout.

This is a private tour , You will have your private tour guide just for you and your group! The guide will pick you up from the port of Bari, the airport, or any hotel in Bari or its surroundings and bring you to Alberobello where you will start the guided walking tour of the 2 districts Rione Monti and Aia piccola. The trulli are an important example of rural architecture that still survives today. The panoramic view on Rione Aia Piccola with its infinite expanse of conical roofs is enchanting. Don't miss the opportuinity to live an authentic experience in Alberobello, discover the unique apulian ancient constructions, and learn something new about the Italian traditions with a friendly multilingual local guide. At the end of the tour you will be given enough free time on your own, then you will return to Bari together with the guide.

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.

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

Get your bearings in Polignano a Mare and pick up tips for the best spots to dine, shop, and swim with this private walking tour with a local guide. Toss the map and explore the winding streets of the old town together, stopping to admire the top landmarks and take in views from the most panoramic overlooks. Learn about the history of the town and its most famous resident in just two hours.

Avoid the hassle of planning and navigating on your own when you book a walking tour through the seaside town of Polignano a Mare. As you make your way to the city’s highlights, your guide provides insight into local customs and points out hidden gems often passed over by visitors. Flexible departure times are available to fit any traveler’s schedule.

Get the most out of your time in Polignano a Mare with this express walking tour that offers an overview of the seaside town’s history and top sights in less than two hours. Explore the old town and learn about how this village has changed over the centuries, stop for Polignano’s famed coffee, then take in the coastal views over caves and coves stretching out from the town center.

Matera is a UNESCO World Heritage Site that’s famous for its “Sassi”— ancient cave dwellings. Choose an alternative to traveling there on a crowded bus tour and enjoy a more personalized experience with this private tour. Get picked up from your preferred location in Bari and surrounding areas, and then enjoy discovering the best of Matera—including a visit to Casa Grotta di Vico Solitario.

We will admire caves characterized by their "crystalline" water. Adriatic side itinerary: After a brief stop in Grotta Cazzafri, at the foot of Punta Meliso, we continue towards Grotta Terradico, Verduselle, Grotta del Soffio and Grotta della Vora. To be able to admire the beauty of these coves up close, we will make a small stop for a swim under the cliff and to enter the caves. Ionian side itinerary: The first cave you meet on the western side, close to Punta Ristola is the Grotta Porcinara, immediately followed by the Grotta del Diavolo, the Grotta del Fiume, the Grotta delle Tre Porte, the Caverna dei Giganti, Grotta della Stalla and the majestic Dragon cave. Here too a stop is planned to immerse yourself in the crystal clear water.

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.

Cruise along the beautiful coasts of Polignano a Mare on this private 2-hour boat tour, which includes a delicious aperitif. Discover the wonderful sea caves and hidden coves while enjoying a moment of relaxation on board. Ideal for those looking for a unique experience, the tour offers the chance to swim and snorkel in crystal clear waters. With up to 9 participants, you will receive attentive and personalized service.

Charter a private yacht from Otranto for your group of family or friends, and discover the Salento coastline in style. As a captain steers you out to sea, your only task on board is to kick back and soak up the scenery, following an itinerary decided by you. Simply select your cruise duration when you book, add an optional lunch, and plan the route with your captain.

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!

One of our most popular and appreciated tours – the 2.5-hour private boat tour from San Foca is the perfect experience for those who want to explore the Adriatic coast of Salento in complete freedom! Departure from the port of San Foca with an experienced captain and a comfortable boat, just for your group (maximum 7 people). Unforgettable itinerary: • Rugged coastline and enchanting bays • Swimming stop at Torre dell'Orso (Le Due Sorelle sea stacks) • Dive into the magical Sant'Andrea Bay (Del Bastimento) Included in the price: • Professional skipper and ongoing assistance • Basic fuel (no hidden extras) • Fresh water Why choose us: • 100% reliability • Private tour – no strangers on board • Relaxed atmosphere, prosecco toast upon request • Free souvenir photos to capture your most beautiful moments Experience the authentic Salento from the sea: hidden coves, dreamy waters, and breathtaking views. Book now and treat yourself to a unique experience!

Experience a culinary journey through the charming streets of Bari with our exclusive Walking Food Tour, guided by a knowledgeable local. Indulge in a feast for the senses as you delve into the rich food culture of the city, savoring an array of delectable treats such as the iconic focaccia barese, crispy sgagliozze, mouthwatering panzerotto, succulent grilled octopus sandwich, and irresistible gelato. This immersive excursion offers more than just a taste of Bari's culinary delights; it provides an intimate opportunity to uncover hidden local gems, from traditional eateries to bustling markets, where you can interact with friendly vendors and learn about the city's gastronomic traditions firsthand. Join us for a gastronomic adventure like no other, where every bite tells a story and every step reveals the soul of Bari.

Embark on a journey to discover the wonderful caves of Polignano a Mare. On this private tour, we will take you through the crystal clear waters of the Adriatic, exploring together the mysteries and hidden beauties along the cliffs that characterize this charming resort. It is not just a tour, but an adventure, where every wave tells a story and every cave hides a secret. Get ready to be amazed by the natural beauty of these places, in the company of other sea adventurers. Let yourself be captivated by the enthusiasm and magic of an experience that will remain etched in your hearts. Our boats are from 2024 and have a toilet and fresh water shower on board.

Discover the breathtaking beauty of Polignano a Mare as you have never seen it: live a unique experience on board a boat! The crystal clear waters, sea caves and breathtaking cliffs will give you an unparalleled panorama. Sail along the rugged coastline, explore the famous natural caves, and let the scent of the sea envelop you as you discover hidden corners that only by sea can you reach. With our boat tour, you will have the opportunity to immerse yourself in the history of this charming village, admiring the white houses overlooking the sea, while the sunset tinges the sky with unforgettable colors. An experience that will make you feel in perfect harmony with the nature, culture and magic of Polignano a Mare. Do not miss this unique opportunity: get on board and let the sea tell you its story!

Embark on an unforgettable journey to Polignano a Mare aboard a vintage Ape Calessino. Our signature tours, available in 30 or 60 minute options, offer a unique way to explore the coastal beauty and rich history of this charming town. Start at Port'Alga, a picturesque port with calm waters and charming boats. Walk through the narrow alleys and squares of the historic center and experience the authentic local atmosphere and timeless beauty of Polignano a Mare. Visit the iconic statue of Domenico Modugno, the famous Italian singer. The statue offers spectacular views of the Adriatic Sea and the nearby rocky coast provides an exceptional observation point. For those choosing the 60-minute tour, the journey extends to the fishing village of San Vito, known for its peaceful atmosphere and seaside houses.

11 audio guides to discover the most suggestive places of Alberobello. Explore Alberobello with the i-Tourist app, which takes you through the famous trulli and the unique atmosphere of this UNESCO heritage village, right from your smartphone. Discover the Rione Monti and be enchanted by the Rione Aia Piccola, where time seems to have stopped. Visit the Trullo Sovrano, the only two-storey trullo, and admire the impressive Church of Sant’Antonio, the architectural symbol of the city. Stroll through white alleys and artisan shops, discover stories, curiosities and local traditions in a path that combines culture, architecture and Apulian identity. A tour accessible to all ages, ideal for those who want to experience Alberobello independently, engaging and flexible, transforming the visit into an immersive and personalized experience.

Explore the enchanting Castel del Monte hassle-free with this comprehensive tour that departs from Trani. Whether you're in Trani, Bari, Bisceglie, or Barletta, this tour has you covered with transportation. Travel comfortably in a minivan with a local driver as you delve into the meaning of this ancient monument. Visit the castle and learn about its history in the company of your guide and fellow travelers.