Top Bari Cooking Classes

Join us for an exclusive cooking class in the historic center of Polignano a Mare and master the art of making authentic Apulian orecchiette, guided by expert local chefs. Step into the heart of Polignano a Mare and experience the essence of Apulian cuisine in a 2-hour hands-on cooking class. You’ll learn to prepare orecchiette, a true symbol of Puglia’s rich culinary heritage. The class is held in a charming, traditional house nestled in the winding streets of the historic center. This class takes you through every stage of preparation, offering invaluable tips and techniques that will allow you to recreate these delicious dishes at home. At the end of the class, enjoy a delightful aperitif featuring a selection of local specialties: freshly baked Apulian focaccia, crispy taralli, and seasonal vegetables. It’s a perfect moment to savor the flavors of the region and unwind after your culinary journey.

Ride through the quiet countryside of Gioia del Colle, far from city traffic, among olive groves, vineyards, pastures and dry-stone walls. The experience combines a relaxed e-bike tour with a visit to a local dairy, where you meet the cheesemaker and taste freshly made mozzarella and local cheeses. Small groups make the ride personal, easy-going and genuinely connected to rural Puglia. The experience is reserved exclusively for your group, allowing for a relaxed pace and personal attention throughout the tour.

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.

Optimize your time in Bari and explore the city's culture and cuisine in a single tour on this biking excursion through the old town. Meet your guide and small group to explore the city's highlights on bike without getting footsore, plus stop to sample gourmet delicacies at a local bakery, brewery, deli, and more. Try specialties from ‘focaccia barese' to 'panzerotti' while learning about the culinary history and traditions of this coastal city.