Bari Tours, Tickets & Excursions

Polignano a Mare is famous for its picturesque sea caves that pierce the coastal cliffs. With this boat tour, admire dramatic grottoes and caverns that are only accessible by sea. Cruise by more than a dozen caves, pausing to snap photos and admire the unique coastal formations. Enjoy a brief stop to swim and a prosecco toast on board.

Let's choose together 3 of these places in Puglia (within 100 km/within 70 miles) for an evocative and personalized tour! I will be your Tour-Angel who will guide you around Puglia through the most beautiful and evocative places of this fascinating region. Personalized or themed tours to make you experience emotions that only this land can give you. Contact with nature, crystal clear sea, characteristic villages that preserve their ancient history and local traditions intact. The healthiest and tastiest gastronomy in all of southern Italy, with products from the sea and the land. The fall of evening gives these places a unique magic that is reflected in its many castles, in its watchtowers on the sea, in the clubs of youthful nightlife, in the stone of ancient Romanesque cathedrals and in its always cheerful and welcoming people. Contact me and your holiday in Puglia will be unforgettable if you wish. I will make you feel like real Apulians!! I'll wait for you!

1-hour drive from Bari to Alberobello Alberobello - guided tours The town of Alberobello is home to one of the most important monuments of southern Italy. This city of has earned UNESCO World Heritage status thanks to its traditional Trulli houses, narrow streets, and ancient church of St. Anthony. 1-hour drive from Alberobello to Matera Matera - guided tour There's never been a better time to visit Matera, named the 2019 European Capital of Culture—and this tour makes the sightseeing logistics simple. Upon your arrival, you'll visit Matera's famous Sassi (historical cave dwellings); discover centuries-old, rock-hewn churches; visit a traditional cave house (ticket included); and drop by an artisanal ceramics workshop. At the end of the tour, you will have 45 minutes of free time to have lunch on your own. 1-hour drive back to Bari

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.

With a private guide, visit two UNESCO World Heritage Sites in one day. First, explore Matera, including the Sassi area, a complex of cave dwellings carved into the mountainside. Nearby, rock churches house 13th-century frescoes. Then it’s on to Alberobello to see the Trulli, an awe-inspiring collection of mortarless limestone dwellings, a prehistoric building technique still used in the region.

Team a walking tour of Bari with a cooking class in a local home, and discover the secrets of the local orecchiette pasta. With a private guide, you’ll make your way around the enticing Old Town lanes, discovering landmarks such as the Basilica of St. Nicholas and hearing the city’s history. After a visit to the city’s French enclave with its modern seafront sights, you’ll visit the home of a local to make fresh pasta pomodoro and try the local primitivo red wine.

Trulli of Alberobello, Sassi of Matera, Castel del Monte in one day. You will have the convenience of traveling by car with an expert friend at your side who will help you to immediately become familiar with the places you are going to visit, significantly shortening the time otherwise necessary to move around by public transport. Each tour can be tailored at your ease, according to the traveller need, making stops where interested. Please find here some examples of possible trips: 1) Bari – Alberobello – Matera – Castel del Monte – Bari (250 km) 2) Bari - Matera - Castel del Monte - Bari (200 km) 3) Bari - Alberobello - Matera - Bari (190 km) 4) Bari – Alberobello – Locorotondo – Cisternino – Ostuni – Bari (190 km) 5) Bari - Polignano - Alberobello - Locorotondo - Cisternino - Monopoli - Bari (170 km) 6) Bari - Altamura - Gravina - Matera - Bari (150 km) 7) Bari - Castel del Monte - Trani - Bari (150 km)

Sailing catamaran tour that will allow you to admire the historic center of Polignano a Mare with its caves, Lama Monachile with its characteristic Borbonico bridge. There is at least one stop that will allow you to swim and during which you can enjoy an aperitif of typical Apulian products.

WITH THIS TOUR YOU WILL HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO SEE THE BEST OF PUGLIA IN A SINGLE TOUR. THE GUIDE THAT WILL ACCOMPANY YOU 'SPIEGHERA AND WILL TAKE YOU TO TRY ALSO THE TRADITIONS OF THE VISITED PLACES.

This tour takes you to know the two most famous Unesco sites of Puglia and Basilicata. You don't have to worry about anything other than bringing your camera. We pick you up and take you back to your Hotel! The driver will be waiting for you while you take the guided tours of the two Unesco sites in the company of trusted professional guides. Everything is in a private formula so you will have the full attention of the guides, and the driver will be at your disposal.

Polignano a Mare is one of the most picturesque fishing villages on Puglia's coastline and the best way to admire the town and explore its famous coastal caves is by sea. Set off from Cala Ponte for a boat tour along this pretty stretch of the Adriatic Sea, stopping to peek into sea grottoes, take a dip in hidden coves, and relax and sunbathe on board.

Try a modern boat of about 7 meters with a boating license for pleasure boats with CE marking. We offer visits to the coast with numerous caves of Polignano a Mare starting from the new tourist port of Polignano, Cala Ponte. We will assist you with the smile and kindness of our navigators and we will accompany you to many of the most enchanting views of the coast and to small hidden coves. You will be able to swim, snorkel and sunbathe.

In this tour, you will visit Martina Franca a charming Apulian village located in the Itria valley. You will be enchanted by the beauty of the churches of the historic stately buildings and the characteristic historic center where every corner offers an unmissable glimpse Explore Alberobello, a fairy tale village, an enchanted place where it seems you are walking among gnome houses, but it's actually a real village where the inhabitants live all year round in little circular buildings with conical stone roofs and mysterious symbols drawn on them. Its historic center is one of the most famous UNESCO sites in the region. Alberobello is the most important stage of your journey in Puglia! After arriving in Locorotondo, a few minutes' drive from Alberobello, This little, white city is perched on a hill overlooking the Itria Valley, dotted with trulli and vineyards, and it's famous for the production of a local white wine DOC.

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.

Alberobello: 1.5 hour walking tour Our journey starts with a walking tour of the historical district of Alberobello. The Capital city of the “Trulli” will amaze you with its ancient stone houses, narrow streets and conical roofs decorated with magical symbols. Monopoli: 40 min walking tour Stroll across the old town and enjoy the view of the sandy beaches and picturesque fishing port. Polignano a Mare: 1.5 hour free time Then a transfer will bring you to Polignano a Mare, where you will admire the sea caves and the natural creeks carved into the rock from the beautiful terraces.

We will meet directly at my house. Our cooking class is the ONLY COURSE where you will learn some ancient Apulian recipes. We will prepare for: Find out how to prepare the perfect Apulian fresh pasta And the famous focaccia from Bari with cherry tomatoes and oregano We will prepare everything from scratch, always with seasonal organic products, extra virgin olive oil (UNESCO heritage). I will be happy to welcome you into my family with an aperitif

Ostuni, Martina Franca, and Alberobello are three gems of Puglia’s Itria Valley, but visiting these towns in one day by bus or train is almost impossible. With this driving tour, skip the hassle and delays of public transportation and instead relax on board a private minivan to each town. Take in the famed “trulli” in Alberobello, sweeping views from Martina Franca, and the historic cathedral in Ostuni before the return drive.

Pedal through Bari on a bike tour, then finish in the home of a local signora, cooking a pasta dish typical of the Puglia region. The experience starts with a ride through the city’s handsome Old Town to discover landmarks as the Basilica of St. Nicholas and striking Bari Cathedral. Follow your guide through the modern French side of the city, then call in at a local home to make orecchiette pasta pomodoro by hand. A glass of the intense primitivo local wine is included as you eat.

Explore the captivating coastline of Polignano a Mare up close and personal with this standup paddleboarding (SUP) adventure. Discover sea grottoes and hidden beaches that can't be reached by land or boats, take a dip in crystalline coves, and take in one of Puglia's most picturesque seaside villages from the water. Begin with a quick SUP lesson with your guide and instructor, ideal for first-time standup paddleboarders.

Experience the thrill of scuba diving even if you don't have a diving certificate with this assisted introductory dive. Learn the basics of scuba gear and diving techniques and take your first plunge with the guidance of specialized instructors. Explore the crystalline waters off the Polignano a Mare coast, known for its rich marine life and colorful seabed, and then relax over drinks and snacks.

The Grotte di Castellana is a subterranean cave system hidden deep within the countryside outside Bari. On this adventurous half-day tour, reach Castellana with ease by minivan from Bari and delve deep underground to see the best of the cave system with your guide. Marvel at mighty stalactites and stalagmites, and learn the history of the caves—with round-trip travel from your Bari accommodation included.

Discover the sights and flavors of Bari on a bike tour. After exploring the historic Old Town on two wheels, you’ll then visit a bakery, brewery, deli, winery, and a gelateria. Sample food at each venue, trying treats such as the local ‘focaccia barese,’ before you venture into the modern streets of the city’s French quarter.

Learn how to whip up authentic pasta and tiramisù like a real Italian “mamma” with this hands-on cooking class in a local home in Bari. Join your host in her kitchen to break the ice with a glass of Prosecco and snacks, then get to work rolling and shaping two types of pasta and assembling a perfect tiramisù. Sample your handiwork during a celebratory tasting to end the class.

Having your luggage with you can limit sightseeing opportunities if traveling by public transport, so get more out of your travels between Bari and Amalfi by choosing this private transfer service. Conveniently, the driver can take care of your luggage while you go sightseeing at two optional stops. Pick from a list of potential locations—including Villa Cimbrone, Trani Castle, and the Swabian Castle of Barletta.