Puglia Tours from Bari
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10 best Puglia tours from Bari
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- Highlights of Puglia Small Group Tour - 9 Days
- Apulia & Lecce, Self-Drive
- Matera & Apulia Private 5 Day Tour
- Apulia & Basilicata: A Slow Taste of the South
- Best of Puglia - 6 Days / 5 Nights - UNESCO Jewels of Italy
- PUGLIA & MATERA - 7 DAYS/6NIGHTS
- Highilights of Apulia, 6 day Tour from Bari to Lecce
- Discovering Bari
- Perfect Puglia - 6 days
- Puglia and Basilicata: A Journey Through Apulia’s History, Flavors, and Relaxation.
From Bari's Swabian Castle, a luxury coach takes you on a 450km circuit to Trani's Cathedral, UNESCO-listed Castel del Monte, and coastal gems like Polignano a Mare, visiting 13 distinct towns.
Duration 9 days Destinations Bari, Trani, Castel del Monte, Alberobello, Matera, Locorotondo, Ostuni, Otranto, Lecce, GallipoliSee all destinations Age Range 4 to 99 year olds Operator Click Tours From $8,761
36% Off- NZ$5,607You save $3,154
Apulia & Lecce, Self-Drive
1 Review by TourRadar travelers“The suggestions for the itinerary and the choice and quality of the accommodations were excellent.”
Tony, traveled in April
An 870km journey from Bari Airport covers 13 cities, with stays at Alberobello's Hotel Ramapendula and Otranto's Hotel Vittoria. The route includes Castel del Monte UNESCO site and baroque Lecce.
Duration 8 days Destinations Bari, Brindisi, Alberobello, Polignano a Mare, Trani, Castel del Monte, Altamura, Matera, Martina Franca, OstuniSee all destinations Age Range up to 80 year olds Operator TUI Italia From $2,037
15% Off- NZ$1,732You save $306
Matera & Apulia Private 5 Day Tour
9 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“Matera and the history and 'Shame to Fame' story and what a stunning place it is now to visit.”
Patricia, traveled in September
A private air-conditioned vehicle whisks you from Bari through Matera's ancient Sassi quarters to UNESCO-listed Alberobello's trulli district. The route includes Castellana's caves and concludes with stunning coastal views in Polignano a Mare.
Duration 5 days Destinations Bari, Matera, Alberobello, Castellana, Polignano a Mare, Monopoli Age Range 22 to 88 year olds Operator Soleto Travel From $4,737
15% Off- NZ$4,026You save $711
Apulia & Basilicata: A Slow Taste of the South
14 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“With meticulous planning, seamless execution, and artful curation, they turned my journey into an unforgettable canvas of experiences.”
Exceptional, traveled in November
Duration 8 days Destinations Bari, Alberobello, Locorotondo, Polignano a Mare, Matera, Andria, Lecce, Ostuni, Gallipoli, Trani Age Range 10 to 100 year olds Operated in English, German, French, Spanish Operator My Art Collection Travel From
15% Off- NZ$10,409
The Basilica of San Nicola in Bari opens this luxury coach tour through Puglia, featuring Trani's Cathedral, Castel del Monte, Alberobello's trulli houses, white-washed Ostuni, and baroque Lecce.
Duration 6 days Destinations Bari, Trani, Alta Murgia National Park, Alberobello, Matera, Locorotondo, Ostuni, Lecce, Otranto Age Range up to 85 year olds Operator Carrani Tours From
15% Off- NZ$3,482
Bari's old port marks the start of a nine-city tour featuring white-washed Alberobello trulli and Monopoli's medieval fort. Private AC transport links Polignano a Mare's limestone cliffs and Lecce's baroque streets.
Duration 7 days Destinations Bari, Alberobello, Monopoli, Polignano a Mare, Ostuni, Lecce, Otranto, Gallipoli, Matera Age Range 18 to 39 year olds Operator Italy on a Budget Tours From
15% Off- NZ$3,696
Highilights of Apulia, 6 day Tour from Bari to Lecce
1 Review by TourRadar travelers“We had a wonderful trip. Our guides were excellent and provided detailed explanations.”
fred, traveled in January
Visit the Basilica of San Nicola in Bari's historic center before touring Puglia's treasures. A minibus connects Trani, Alberobello, and Ostuni, ending in baroque Lecce.
Duration 6 days Destinations Bari, Trani, Andria, Alberobello, Matera, Locorotondo, Ostuni, Otranto, Lecce Age Range 24 to 85 year olds Operator Soleto Travel From $4,351
16% Off- NZ$3,655You save $696
This intimate tour from Bari showcases the Basilica of Saint Nicholas, Cathedral of Saint Sabinus, and the Swabian Castle. Local women demonstrate traditional pasta-making in the old town, while the modern French quarter features grand opera houses.
Duration 4 days Destinations Bari Age Range up to 80 year olds Operated in English, Italian Operator TUI Italia From $1,315
15% Off- NZ$1,117You save $197
Perfect Puglia - 6 days
3 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“The tour was an incredible experience. I would highly recommend it to anyone.”
Patricia, traveled in May
Duration 6 days Destinations Bari, Trani, Castel del Monte, Matera, Alberobello, Locorotondo, Ostuni, Lecce, Otranto Age Range up to 99 year olds Operator On The Go Tours From $4,835
15% Off- NZ$4,110You save $725
Your luxury minibus from Bari Airport heads to UNESCO-listed Alberobello's trulli district. The route covers 10 cities, including Locorotondo's circular centro storico and Taranto's twin seas, ending in Polignano a Mare.
Duration 9 days Destinations Bari, Alberobello, Matera, Locorotondo, Cisternino, Taranto, Manduria, Lecce, Ostuni, Polignano a Mare Age Range 10 to 90 year olds Operated in English, Spanish Operator Angel Wine Experiences and Enotropea Wine Experiences SL From
15% Off- NZ$42,019
What people love about Puglia Tours from Bari
- Matera & Apulia Private 5 Day Tour
Amazing Experience. Highly recommended!
- Apulia & Basilicata: A Slow Taste of the South
They exceed expectations with curated journeys and seamless service. Exceptional experiences, every trip is a masterpiece.
- Puglia Tour
This was the best tour I have ever done. Everything about it was top notch and Puglia is amazing. Gaetano had so much knowledge to share and was highly organised. His focus was his clients and he made it very special for me. Can't fault it!
What our customers ask about Puglia Tours from Bari
What's the typical duration of tours starting in Bari, Puglia?
Tours from Bari last between 5 and 9 days with 8-9 day trips being the most common choice among travelers. The first night often starts at places like Hotel Excelsior or The Nicolaus in Bari before moving on to explore places like Alberobello and Matera. As one TourRadar traveler noted: "The 9-day tour was perfect - not too rushed but packed with amazing experiences starting from our first evening in Bari's old town."
What are the must-see attractions on the first day in Bari?
The first day in Bari centers around the old town (Bari Vecchia) where visitors explore key landmarks like the Basilica di San Nicola the Norman-Swabian Castle and the Cathedral of San Sabino. A highlight is the "strada delle orecchiette" a street where local women continue the tradition of making pasta by hand. According to a TourRadar traveler review: "Starting in Bari was magical - watching the local ladies make orecchiette pasta right on the street while our guide explained the history was unforgettable."
What transportation options are available from Bari Airport to the start of the tour?
Getting from Bari Airport to the city takes about 30 minutes. Visitors can choose between private transfers to hotels like The Nicolaus and Hotel Excelsior public transport or taxis which cost about 25-30 USD. According to TourRadar reviews: "The tour operator arranged our pickup from Bari Airport to Hotel Excelsior - it was seamless and took all the stress out of arriving."
What unique local experiences are offered on the first day in Bari?
The first day in Bari gives visitors a taste of local life through food tours in Bari Vecchia visits to the fish market and demonstrations of traditional pasta making. Many tours begin with welcome dinners at local trattorias near accommodations such as The Nicolaus. A TourRadar traveler shared: "Our first evening starting in Bari included an amazing street food tour where we tried fresh focaccia and watched local fishermen bring in their catch."
What's the best time of year to start a tour from Bari?
Tours from Bari run best from April to October. May June and September offer pleasant temperatures and smaller crowds making them ideal months to visit. Hotels like The Excelsior and The Nicolaus welcome guests throughout the year. One TourRadar traveler mentioned: "We started our tour in Bari in September - perfect weather for walking tours and the summer crowds had thinned out."
What are the day trip options from Bari on the first few days?
From Bari travelers can take day trips to see the trulli houses of Alberobello the cave homes of Matera or the seaside towns of Polignano a Mare and Monopoli. The itinerary often includes stops at Castel del Monte and Trani. One TourRadar traveler noted: "The ride along the sea through Valle d'Itria and the Trulli Matera Alberobello all the places in between were magnificent."
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