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Bari Walking Tour (small group)
Bari Walking Tour (small group)

Bari Walking Tour (small group)

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Bari, Italy

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Bari Guided Shore Excursion: Matera, Alberobello & Polignano (Couples)
Bari Guided Shore Excursion: Matera, Alberobello & Polignano (Couples)

Bari Guided Shore Excursion: Matera, Alberobello & Polignano (Couples)

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Bari, Italy

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516Private day trip to Alberobello and Matera from Bari

Private day trip to Alberobello and Matera from Bari

Depart from Bari in a comfortable private minivan for a tour of Alberobello and Matera, two gems of Southern Italy.Upon arrival in Alberobello, join the group, accompanied by an expert guide, and explore the charming Rione Aia Piccola. Step inside a furnished trullo house to discover the traditions of its inhabitants. Admire the breathtaking view from Belvedere S. Lucia. Continue your walk through Rione Monti, where you will find unique souvenirs to take home.After a free lunch, continue to Matera, the city of the Sassi, and join a guided tour of Sasso Caveoso and Sasso Barisano. With your guide, explore the fascinating rock-hewn churches, such as Sant’Antonio Abate, and visit the Casa Grotta, a historic cave dwelling furnished with period utensils and furniture, offering a glimpse into the rural life of the past.At the end of the tour, return to Bari in the evening. An unforgettable experience filled with history, culture, and breathtaking landscapes!Note: The order of city visits may vary for organizational reasons.

8 hours and 30 minutes
easy
From$379
9Private Bari and North Puglia Top Towns VIP Tour with Lunch

Private Bari and North Puglia Top Towns VIP Tour with Lunch

Experience the ultimate Puglia tour adventure with a private luxury car and driver from Bari or its city Port. Discover the region's most iconic attractions and indulge in a delicious lunch along the way. With our personalized tours, you can explore Puglia's top sites in comfort and style with a Private Licensed Guide without the inconveniences of public transportation or crowded group tours. Get ready to live unforgettable sensations and immerse yourself in the beauty of Puglia with our exclusive and customizable tours.

8 hours
moderate
From$1427
4.86Bari Airport to Borgo Egnazia and Vice Versa Private Transfer

Bari Airport to Borgo Egnazia and Vice Versa Private Transfer

Enjoy a seamless private transfer from Bari Airport to the prestigious Borgo Egnazia. Your chauffeur will greet you in the Arrivals Hall and escort you to a luxury, air-conditioned vehicle for a smooth and comfortable journey.Inspired by traditional Apulian villages, Borgo Egnazia is one of Italy’s most exclusive resorts. Travel in total comfort with ample space for you and your luggage, and start your stay without stress. A return transfer option is also available, allowing you to organize your journey both ways with ease and reliability.What sets this service apart is the attention to detail: fully licensed and insured operations, professional chauffeurs, sanitized vehicles, real-time flight monitoring, complimentary bottled water, and dedicated support—ensuring a high-quality experience from arrival to departure.

1 hour
easy
From$281
4.310Bari: Guided Tour of the Old Town with Street Food

Bari: Guided Tour of the Old Town with Street Food

Join a guided walking tour of Bari Vecchia and uncover the hidden treasures of the San Nicola District. This medieval neighborhood, set on a peninsula, features 29 historic churches and countless stories waiting to be discovered.Starting at Piazza Ferrarese, we’ll explore the vibrant Piazza Mercantile and visit the Basilica of San Nicola, a revered pilgrimage site and a symbol of unity among Christian faiths.Discover the Catedral of San Sabino and the imposing Svevo Castle. Step into the Marnarid shop, a living relic from 1866, to experience Bari’s culinary heritage.On Arco Basso Street, meet the women crafting fresh orecchiette pasta by hand—a tradition so iconic it’s celebrated by global brands like Dolce & Gabbana.End your tour with Bari’s famous focaccia or artisanal gelato, a delicious conclusion to an unforgettable experience.

2 hours
easy
From$40
16Bari city hotels to Bari Cruise Port - Departure Private Transfer

Bari city hotels to Bari Cruise Port - Departure Private Transfer

Book your Private Departure Transfer from Bari hotels to Bari Cruise Port (Terminal Crociere di Bari.Don't go through all the hassle of waiting in a long taxi or shared shuttles queues and use our private, door to door airport transfer.Your driver will be waiting for you at a scheduled time and you will travel comfortably to your destination.• Meeting with a Nameplate• Door-to-door Service• No Hidden Charges• Clean cars & Professional drivers

25 minutes
easy
From$64
8Wine Tasting with Food Pairings in Bari City Center

Wine Tasting with Food Pairings in Bari City Center

Step off the cobbled streets of Bari’s old town and into a welcoming, historic wine shop—where glasses are full, stories flow, and the air smells like aged oak and fresh focaccia.This wine tasting experience is designed for curious travelers, food lovers, and wine enthusiasts who want to slow down and truly taste Puglia. Located right in the heart of Bari’s city center, it’s easily reachable on foot—no car, no countryside detour, no rush. Just a warm seat, good company, and a lineup of expressive wines that tell the story of the land.You’ll be welcomed into a charming, family-run wine shop, full of character and rich with local history. Your host—a passionate wine expert—will guide you through a tasting of four carefully selected wines: a sparkling, a white, a rosé, and a red. Each wine is chosen to showcase the diversity of Southern Italian grapes, from crisp coastal whites to bold sun-soaked reds.As you sip, you’ll learn how wine is made—from vineyard to bottle—along with stories behind the grapes, the regions, and the winemakers who keep tradition alive while embracing innovation. You’ll also be introduced to basic tasting techniques so you can identify aromas, balance, and structure—even if you’re completely new to wine.To complement the wines, you’ll enjoy a tasting platter of local food pairings: cured meats like capocollo or salami, aged and fresh cheeses, seasonal jams, artisan bread, and soft, golden focaccia straight from the oven. Everything is thoughtfully selected to bring out the best in each glass—and give you a taste of Puglia’s rich culinary tradition.The atmosphere is informal, personal, and deeply rooted in local pride. There are no long lectures or rigid rules—just friendly conversation, delicious wine, and space to ask questions, share impressions, and enjoy the moment.Whether you’re traveling solo, as a couple, or in a small group, this experience offers the perfect break from sightseeing. It’s a chance to rest your feet, fill your glass, and feel like a guest rather than a tourist.So come in, raise a glass, and get to know Bari one sip at a time.

1 hour and 30 minutes
easy
From$63
4.89Matera Day Trip from Bari with Guided Tour

Matera Day Trip from Bari with Guided Tour

Discover Matera on a seamless day trip from Bari, designed for travelers who value comfort, depth, and expert guidance. With private round-trip transfer, you’ll avoid logistics and focus on experience. Upon arrival, join a guided walking tour through the UNESCO-listed Sassi, where rock-hewn homes, ancient churches, and panoramic viewpoints reveal one of the world’s oldest continuously inhabited cities. Your licensed local guide brings context to Matera’s transformation from cave settlement to cultural icon, sharing stories of daily life, architecture, and resilience. The pace is balanced, the route optimized, and time is dedicated to the most emblematic areas—Sasso Caveoso and Sasso Barisano—plus scenic overlooks for unforgettable photos. Ideal for first-time visitors seeking a comprehensive yet relaxed introduction, this day trip delivers Matera’s essence in one well-organized experience.

5 hours
moderate
From$195
11Private Transfer from Bari to Amalfi with 2 hours for sightseeing

Private Transfer from Bari to Amalfi with 2 hours for sightseeing

Enjoy a comfortable and easy way to travel from Bari to Amalfi. Our experienced local driver always has your safety and comfort in mind. From the beginning of the trip, when he picks you up in Bari at your desired time and takes care of your luggage, until the end of your journey in your chosen location in Amalfi. Here begins your private stress-free trip full of wonderful authentic experiences and insights into the local culture. Our travel experts have chosen the most interesting sightseeing stops and top-rated attractions for you to choose from and enrich your journey. You will travel comfortably with a reliable driver who speaks English and has a good knowledge of the area. The only thing you need to do is relax while being taken care of.

5 hours
easy
From$780
7Discovering Bari

Discovering Bari

Bari is an elegant white town on the Adriatic Sea; it combines both the sophisticated atmosphere of South Italy and the simplicity of a small provincial area. Explore the beautiful white town of Bari, visit the Basilica Pontificia di San Nicola, Museo Nicolaiano, and other areas while learning about the history and culture of the city.TOUR HIGHLIGHTS:Bari: the capital of Apulia is the second most important economic city of southern Italy. Its iconic 12th-century buildings will transport you to the middle ages, and in the modern heart of the city you’ll find the shopping area and the nightlife district.

4 days
very_easy
From$904
87-Day Puglia Essence: Alberobello, Otranto and Lecce, Private Tour

7-Day Puglia Essence: Alberobello, Otranto and Lecce, Private Tour

This seven-day private journey takes you across the most captivating corners of Puglia, Italy’s southern gem. Begin in Alberobello, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its iconic trulli dwellings, before traveling along the coast to Otranto, a charming seaside town where medieval history meets crystal-clear waters. Continue to Lecce, the “Florence of the South,” celebrated for its stunning baroque architecture and vibrant atmosphere. With seamless private transfers, hand-picked hotels, and guided tours in each destination, this itinerary offers the perfect balance of cultural discovery and laid-back Mediterranean charm.HIGHLIGHTSAlberobello: universally-known as the capital of the ‘Trulli’, famous worldwide for their beauty and unique characteristics, and represent one of the most extraordinary examples of Italian folk architecture.Otranto: one of the most picturesque towns in Puglia, renowned for its imposing cathedral whose mosaics date from the 12th century. Still intact, represents a tree of life that embraces all the religions and beliefs known in Europe in the middle ages.Lecce: the most beautiful city in Puglia, the Baroque masterpiece of southern Italy. Described also as the 'Rome of the South' with a long history and rich of architecture and art.

7 days
very_easy
From$3650
5172The Bari Heritage Collection: Apulia’s Liquid Gold, Noble Vines & Imperial Stone

The Bari Heritage Collection: Apulia’s Liquid Gold, Noble Vines & Imperial Stone

*** Use code MULTITOUR10DISC FOR 10%  discount at check out  if you book more than 1 activityUse code  KID5PERCENTDISC FOR 5% discount at check out if there are kids.Use code  KIDMULTITOUR15 for 15% discount at check out if you book more than one activity and there are kids******Per person price goes down as the number of people in the group increases***Escape the vibrant pulse of Bari for a day of refined immersion into the heart of the Murgia. This meticulously planned 8-hour day trip from Bari unfolds by private vehicle, connecting you with the region’s most prestigious artisans and noble legacies, and offering a sophisticated encounter with the craftsmanship and “liquid gold” that define Southern Italy’s identity.Your morning begins with a private transfer into a landscape of ancient, silver-leafed olive groves. You will step into a world-class olive estate for a mill-to-table experience, walking among monumental Coratina trees before observing the precision of state-of-the-art milling techniques. The visit concludes with a professional sensory tasting, where you will learn to recognize the complex aromas and flavors of one of the world’s most awarded extra virgin olive oils.After a seamless 10-minute drive, the journey continues to a prestigious wine estate, an architectural gem owned by the legendary Antinori family. You will enjoy privileged access to the vinification areas and underground oak cellars where renowned DOC wines mature. A panoramic walk through the vineyards is followed by a curated tasting of three iconic labels, offering insight into the philosophy and heritage of Italy’s most celebrated winemaking dynasty.Midday is dedicated to the authentic flavors of the region. Your driver will accompany you to the area below the castle for a traditional lunch in an intimate local setting. We take care of the table reservation at a carefully selected trattoria, allowing you to enjoy “zero-mile” Apulian cuisine at your own pace. Lunch is paid directly at the restaurant, giving you the freedom to choose your preferred dishes and wine pairings.The final highlight of the day is time at Castel del Monte, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of Apulia’s most iconic landmarks. You will have approximately 1.5 hours of free time to visit the castle independently, with entrance tickets included. To enrich your visit, we will provide a curated list of recommendations on what to see and how to best experience this extraordinary 13th-century monument, commissioned by Emperor Frederick II and famed for its perfect geometry and enduring mysteries.After your visit, sit back and relax as your private driver brings you back to Bari, arriving around 4:30 PM, perfectly timed for your evening plans.

8 hours
easy
From$730
3.77Bari: Private Airport to Matera Transfer

Bari: Private Airport to Matera Transfer

Enjoy a hassle-free private transfer from Bari Airport to Matera and travel in comfort. Skip the long waits for public transportation and the stress of lugging heavy bags. Your professional chauffeur will meet you at the airport and ensure a smooth, relaxing ride to your destination.With our personalized service, you’ll be driven directly to your hotel or preferred location in Matera without unnecessary stops. Your driver will monitor your flight’s arrival time and provide up to 30 minutes of free waiting time in case of delays.We offer easy luggage handling, spacious vehicles, and support via phone, WhatsApp, or email to ensure a seamless experience. Whether traveling alone, with family, or in a group, this private transfer offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and efficiency. Book today and enjoy a stress-free journey to Matera!

50 minutes
easy
From$166
17Bari Cruise Port to Bari hotels - Arrival Private Transfer

Bari Cruise Port to Bari hotels - Arrival Private Transfer

Book your Private Arrival Transfer from Bari Cruise Port (Terminal Crociere di Bari) to Bari hotels. Don't go through all the hassle of waiting in a long taxi or shared shuttles queues and use our private, door to door airport transfer.Your driver will be waiting for you at a scheduled time and you will travel comfortably to your destination.• Meeting with a Nameplate• Door-to-door Service• No Hidden Charges• Clean cars & Professional drivers

25 minutes
easy
From$64
4.85Bari to Naples or Naples Airport Private Luxury Transfer

Bari to Naples or Naples Airport Private Luxury Transfer

Travel from Bari to Naples with a smooth and comfortable private one-way transfer. Your chauffeur will collect you from your chosen pickup point—whether Bari city center, Bari Airport, or the Port of Bari—and escort you to a luxury, air-conditioned minivan for a relaxing journey, ending in Naples city center or at Naples International Airport (NAP).Known for its UNESCO-listed old town, iconic cuisine, seaside atmosphere, and proximity to Pompeii, Capri, and the Amalfi Coast, Naples is one of Italy’s most captivating destinations. This transfer ensures you arrive comfortably, with plenty of space for you and your luggage.Travel with confidence: our company is fully licensed and insured, and our chauffeurs are trained, punctual, and committed to high-quality service. Our fleet is well-maintained, sanitized daily, and designed for long-distance comfort. With customer support, complimentary bottled water, and luggage assistance, your journey will be seamless from start to finish.

2 hours and 40 minutes
easy
From$769
4.814Join-in Guided Apulia Multi Day Tour Experience from Bari

Join-in Guided Apulia Multi Day Tour Experience from Bari

Join this 7-day tour of Puglia and Matera, where all the planning is taken care of for you! From the moment you arrive in Bari, enjoy seamless transfers, comfortable accommodations, and guided tours of the region’s must-see sights, including Bari Vecchia, Ostuni, Alberobello, and Matera. Explore ancient cave dwellings, hike the stunning Gravina ravine, and visit iconic landmarks like Castel del Monte. With private minibus transportation, expert guides, and immersive local experiences like bread-making workshops and tastings, you can relax and focus on enjoying the journey. No need to worry about a thing—this all-inclusive tour provides everything you need for an unforgettable trip through southern Italy's rich history and breathtaking landscapes.

7 days
easy
From$2558
512Day Trip to Alberobello and Matera from Bari with shared transfer

Day Trip to Alberobello and Matera from Bari with shared transfer

Alberobello and Matera in One Day: Journey Between Trulli and SassiDiscover two of the most fascinating gems of Southern Italy in just one day! Set out on a day trip and travel by a comfortable minibus from Bari, immersing yourself in the magic of Alberobello and Matera, both UNESCO World Heritage sites.In Alberobello, be enchanted by its iconic trulli, visit the Trullo Sovrano, and enjoy the view from the Belvedere di Santa Lucia. Stroll through the artisan shops or choose a guided tour to uncover secrets and curiosities.Next, explore Matera, the city of Sassi, with its ancient cave dwellings and rock-hewn churches. Visit the Cathedral, and the Palombaro Lungo, and be mesmerized by a truly unique landscape.An authentic experience of history, culture, and local traditions. Return to Bari in the evening, with your heart full of emotions.

10 hours
easy
From$138
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