Puglia Tours

During the excursion there is a bathroom break in one of the most beautiful places on the Polignano coast. With the Cliff Tour you can enjoy a tasty aperitif with fresh drinks and prosecco offered by the crew. WE WILL SHOW YOU THE HIDDEN TREASURES OF THE BEAUTIFUL POLIGNANO A MARE.

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.

Tour privato nelle meravigliose acquee dell'Area Marina Protetta di Porto Cesareo con gommone di 10 mt. e motorizzato con 500 cavalli. Consigliato per coppie o per gruppi di amici e parenti, da un minimo di 2 ad un massimo di 16 persone. Al momento dell'imbarco gli ospiti potranno scegliere se navigare in direzione Nord (verso Punta Prosciutto) o in direzione Sud (verso Porto Selvaggio). Sono previste diverse soste bagno con possibilità di snorkeling con la nostra guida. A disposizione dei clienti a bordo attrezzatura per lo snorkeling, bevande fresche analcoliche, vino rosato freddo e un ricco aperitivo salato.

Mini-cruises, snorkeling, aperitifs in the sea of the Porto Cesareo Marine Protected Area ... and then the catamaran can be rented for birthday parties, graduations, stag and hen parties, ceremonies and anniversaries of various kinds, sports stages, school tours , organized and foreign groups, charity events. Disabled access. Animals welcome. Customizable according to your needs.

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”.

Sympathy, staff preparation and hospitality make the tour unique and unforgettable, so much so that it is recognized by several magazines as an experience not to be missed. 90 minutes of excursion where you visit 10km of coast with a visit from the inside to all the sea caves, you can enjoy a swim stop (the place to stop depends on various factors such as sea conditions or maritime traffic) where you can make snorkeling (mask and tube provided by the staff on request). The tour is accompanied by historical information and enriched with funny anecdotes, also in a foreign language (English). The reception of the staff is guaranteed from the moment of booking, to boarding and disembarking. Music, if appreciated by all guests, accompanies the fun. The possibility of a fresh water shower after the bath is included (to be specified if desired). There is a sun shade (if required). To seal everything there is a small aperitif with alcoholic and / or non-alcoholic drinks.

The Porto Selvaggio kayak trip is our most popular trip, also suitable for those who have never paddled. Along the way we will show you hidden caves and crevices, all to explore! We will pass under the Tower of S. Maria dell’Alto, along one of the highest coastal stretches in this area. Here are the most beautiful caves of the route. This trip is an exceptionally exciting and memorable trip down the coast which allows you to experience the transparent waters of the beach at the end of Porto Selvaggio Bay. You can also take a walk in the pine forest to shelter from the heat, take pictures and immerse yourself in the cold waters of the spring. We will take advantage of the unique perspective from the sea and the proximity to the coast that only a kayak can offer to visit one of the most beautiful stretches of sea in the Ionian Salento! During the kayak trip, if the sea allows it, we will enter the beautiful cave of Green Lagoon cave!

A fleet of 18 boats allows you to experience excursions to the caves of Santa Maria di Leuca. A fantastic scenario told by our guides at the helm of the boats. The duration of the excursions is one and a half hours with a swim break. If desired, both sides can be visited by prior arrangement.

Orecchiette is one of the most traditional specialties from Puglia, but you may not know the trick to making this unique ear-shaped pasta. With this countryside cooking class, learn how to turn out orecchiette like a true Italian nonna and discover other classic dishes made with seasonal herbs and vegetables grown in the Itria Valley. Celebrate your new skill with a four-course meal featuring your freshly made pasta.

Immerse yourself in the history and culture of Lecce on a leisurely bike tour. Pedal through the flat, bike-friendly streets and piazzas with a local guide and visit highlights like the Basilica of Santa Croce, Piazza del Duomo, and the ruins of an ancient Roman amphitheater. Enjoy the fresh air and flexibility of a 2-wheeled tour, and stop often to snap photos, browse local boutiques, and sample regional food and wine.

This sensory experience, where you will be completely immersed in nature, is special because you will discover with perfumes, colors and food-wine combinations, those that are the enogastronomic origins of this territory.

The day trip of the cities of Alberobello and Matera allows you to visit two of the most beautiful cities included in the UNESCO Heritage List. Come and discover with us two of the pearls of the South, with their unique traditions and particularities!

During the excursion there is a bathroom break in one of the most beautiful places on the Polignano coast. With the Cliff Tour you can enjoy a tasty aperitif with fresh drinks and prosecco offered by the crew. WE WILL SHOW YOU THE HIDDEN TREASURES OF THE BEAUTIFUL POLIGNANO A MARE.

See the highlights of Bari on a rickshaw driven by a local guide. Visit the Basilica of Saint Nicholas, Bari Cathedral, Swabian Castle, the Fish Market, and other notable landmarks. Navigate the narrow streets of the old town and discover local history and culture. The tour concludes with a tasting of homemade Italian gelato.

Boat tour of about 3 hours to discover the wonderful Gagano coast. Navigation from Vieste to Baia delle Zagare, about 12 miles of coastline, passing through the most suggestive bays and beaches rich in vegetation and natural ravines, some not accessible from the main road. During navigation, the description of the points of interest will be provided in Italian and English. Toilet on board. Find us: https://goo.gl/maps/q5Yjtm95vdjLQrt58

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.

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.

The POLIGNANO kayak trip is a fascinating tour, not physically demanding and therefore also suitable for those who have never gone kayaking. On the way we will show you hidden caves and ravines, all to be explored! After putting on the life jackets and entering our kayaks, we will be ready to sail southwards alongside the splendid and very high coast of Polignano. We will pass by the famous beach of Lama Monachile, we will visit the most beautiful caves and ravines of the route and finally we will arrive in Porto Alga for a short stop before returning. This trip gives great emotions and allows you to navigate the blue waters of the coast of Polignano looking at the very high rocky coast that separates the city from the sea. We will take advantage of the unique perspective from the sea and the proximity to the coast that only a kayak can offer to visit one of the most beautiful stretches of sea in the Adriatic Salento! N.B. The route may change according to weather and sea conditions

Explore Puglia’s capital on this 2-hour bike tour that takes you through Bari’s maze-like old town and lesser-known neighborhoods outside the city center. Cover much more distance than walking to see highlights such as the San Sabino Cathedral, the Basilica di San Nicola, and the local fish market while your guide shares insight into the city’s heritage. Take in beautiful seaside views and stop for a tasting of delicious handmade ice cream.

You can't visit Italy without trying at least one pasta dish... So, we'll teach you two! Learn how to roll 'sfoglia' (fresh pasta) by hand and how to prepare 2 simple different kinds of pasta (filled pasta + fresh pasta) from scratch with your Cesarina. As the icing on the cake you will learn to prepare also the iconic Tiramisu. Share your passion for the Italian cuisine as you make new friends in this hands-on cooking class. It's a great way to truly experience Italian culture. • Learn to roll 'sfoglia' (fresh pasta) by hand • Learn to make 2 iconic pasta types • Learn to make the iconic tiramisu • Small-group cooking class with a maximum of 12 people. Share your passion for the Italian cuisine with other lovely guests • Enjoy an Italian Aperitivo to warm-up Le Cesarine is Italy’s oldest network of home cooks all over the country. They are welcoming hosts that open the doors of their own homes to curious travellers for immersive culinary experiences.

Taste your way around town with this street food tour of Bari, and learn about the city’s signature treats from a private guide. Starting with a walk around Bari’s Old Town, the tour introduces you to standout sights such as the Basilica of St. Nicholas and its sacred crypt. Continue to explore the cobblestoned enclave, trying fresh burrata cheese, focaccia, salumi, panzerotti, and home-made gelato. Finally, you’ll finish with a visit to the city’s French neighborhood where a large fish market is held.

Enjoy an up-close experience of Puglia’s picturesque countryside on this languidly paced, full-day bike tour. Meet your guide, set off from Lecce, and continue onwards to Acaya, where you’ll see its historical castle and stop for light refreshments. Then, head to the Adriatic coastline and go for a refreshing swim before visiting Le Cesine Nature Reserve: the region’s last-remaining wetland habitat. Finally, bike back to Lecce along scenic country lanes.

Sofia is a modern 6.5 meter boat with a 115 horsepower engine, in possession of a navigation license for pleasure boats bearing the CE mark. Sofia Excursions offers its guests guided tours of the Polignano a Mare caves departing from the new tourist port of Polignano, Cala Ponte. The conductors of Sofia, expert navigators and connoisseurs of the territory, with their smile and their kindness will accompany you in many of the most enchanting views of the coast and in small hidden coves, perfect places for swimming, snorkeling or simply sunbathing.

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.