Top Brindisi Art & Culture

See the trulli houses of Alberobello, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the most stunning of Puglia’s sun-bleached ‘città bianche.’ On a half-day tour, you’ll visit the town’s Aia Piccola hill and the old quarter of Rione Monti to discover the tucked-away treasures that many visitors miss. Learn about the region and the history of its architecture, and spend free time in the vibrant Largo Martellotta area.

Discover the historic town of Martina Franca with a guided walking tour. Visit one of the most beautiful towns in the Itria Valley to see landmarks including Palazzo Ducale and a baroque basilica. Stroll through the narrow alleys of the old town and get a taste of local flavors with a sampling of sweet bocconotti, a short pastry filled with cream and jam.

A quick visit designed for those who, despite not having much time available, want to visit the most important monuments of Brindisi.

Guided view inside the exhibition rooms of the "F. Ribezzo" Archaeological Museum to learn about the fascinating finds it contains: prehistoric, messapic, Roman and medieval.

Bicycle tours are a great way to get out of plodding buses and go places they can’t reach. This bicycle tour near Ostuni has the added benefit of taking you to visit olive fields, mills, and farms while you learn about local olive oil history. Along the way, you also get a chance to bike through coastal dunes and wetlands. You can ask your guide to organize an olive oil tasting at tour’s end.

The discovery of these three wonderful places, different but united by the same valley. The valley could represent a separate city that absorbs all 3 cultures.

Martina Franca is a lovely town rich in art and culture, immersed in the beautiful Itria Valley, halfway between the Adriatic Coast and the Ionian Sea. It has an elegant old town centre embellished with many Baroque and Rococo noble palaces and monuments.

The tour of Mesagne, with a licensed guide, starts from the castle, the most representative monument of the town, with a height of about 20 meters. The original nucleus consisted of a fortified encampment dating back to the eleventh or twelfth century and was then enlarged in the following centuries until it lost its function as a fortified fortress and took over that of a baronial residence. The tour will go on to make known important findings of the Messapian civilization kept in the Museum of the Territory "U. Granafei ". Following will visit the ancient village of the town and the main church dedicated to All Saints, built between 1649 and 1660. The facade is embellished with elegant architectural elements with vaulted stone and majestic colonnade placed in support of the massive roofing. The interiors decorated with fine stucco and a superb high altar, all in marble, contain paintings by local artists

The ApeTour, offer a fun way to visit the city, aboard carattestici means of tarsporto '' made in Italy ''. The Apis Calessino represent a vintage vehicle, an icon of the Italian style that will allow you to enjoy a 360 ° view aboard a vehicle that also becomes a convertible (open). We will walk the charming promenade of the tourist port of Brindisi and the historic center of the Ancient City. The ApeTours include a panoramic tour of the ancient city and various guided tours to discover the history, culture and traditions of a fantastic city of Salento. After the tours the possibility of aperitifs and tastings of typical local products at affiliated facilities (on request extra).

For those who want to explore in an innovative way, a fantastic city of Salento, there are the GOLF CAR TOUR. This service offers, in Brindisi, the possibility of visiting the Historic Center of the Ancient City, in an extremely comfortable way. Comfortably seated, aboard particular 'GolfCar' electric cars, we will travel along the waterfront of the Brindisi Tourist Port, with a panoramic tour of the Ancient City and various guided tours, to discover the main monuments of the city. Service also suitable for customers with mobility difficulties and equipped with support equipment. After the tours the possibility of aperitifs and tastings of typical local products at affiliated facilities (on request extra).

Explore the charming village of Cisternino with a private guide during this walking tour. See a traditional Puglian village including its historic landmarks such as the Church of San Nicola and a Norman tower dating back to the 11th century. Admire views over the Itria Valley and get lost in the narrow alleys of the old town. Get individual advice for where to eat and drink in Cisternino from your private guide.

Combine stops in Polignano and Ostuni on a single private tour for just you and your party. Immerse yourself in the history and agriculture of the locally produced olive oil and taste some of the best. Amble through Polignano, where you can taste ice cream and coffee while enjoying epic coastal views. This private tour ensures personalized attention and time to move at your own pace.

Starting out from Montalbano we’ll cycle on secondary roads with law traffic to reach three different kinds of masserias, each one with different architecture, type, traditional activities and current economic vocation. Tour continuos slowly on small roads lined by stone with drystone walls, rarely visited cattle track and unique landscapes. Target of the excursion is to show the different kind of masseria located between Ostuni and Fasano and the key role the still have in Puglia’s economic and social scenario. At the end of the tour we'll go in an historical masseria to enjoy a light lunch based on organic vegetable products and traditional pasta dish accompanied by a good local wine.

Guided tour of Martina Franca in the company of a private expert tour guide who will lead you to the discovery of the splendid Apulian town, among the alleys to admire the Duomo and Baroque art that decorates private palaces and churches

Private guided tour during which you will have the opportunity to explore Brindisi and its many points of interest in the company of an expert guide

See more of Brindisi in just a couple of hours than you would do alone. By booking this private tour, you’ll explore the Roman port city with your very own guide to cut out waiting times and focus on the sights that interest you most. You’ll discover Roman columns, the end of the famous Appian Way, Brindisi Old Town, the Museo Archeologico Provinciale Francesco Ribezzo, and more.

With our walking tours, you’ll skip the mundane historical tours and discover the city through a local’s eyes. Experience a tour that will transform the way you travel to make it as much about the people you meet, as it is the places you see. Our local guides (Lokafyers) are passionate about their city and eager to share their knowledge and perspective. Since Lokafyers are not professional guides and tour occasionally, they provide an experience that’s authentic and personal, like a friend showing you around their city. By the end of the tour, you'll feel comfortable navigating the city and confident that you have all the information you need to make the most of your stay.

Explore the charming "white town" Ostuni perched atop a hill overlooking the coastal plane with seemingly endless olive groves. Learn how to distinguish high quality olive oil extra virgin from lower quality products in a organic olive oil mill.

Explore how very different, friendly and playful Baroque style can be in the honey-colored “Florence of the South”. Visit Lecce, famed city of art and birthplace of the marvelous  "barocco Leccese". Besides the mesmerizing virtuously carved fine-grained honey-colored local limestone decorations of the impressing churches, monumental monasteries and renaissance and baroque style noble houses, which made Lecce so famous, the second most important and still kept alive artisanship is papier-mâché art. Discover how local craftsmen express their art in the numerous little papier-mâché "botteghe" in the historical district.

Visit Lecce and its incomparable ornamented façades and lovely monuments, tiny boutiques, local craft shops, superb restaurants, cozy wine bars and inviting street cafés Enjoy a walk in Otranto and with the breathtaking view of its cathedral’s mosaic. Free lunch time in Otranto with the possibility of a bath break at sea.

The “trulli” town of Alberobello is one of the highlights of Puglia, but the historic center can be overrun during midday. With this tour, enjoy an afternoon walking tour when most of the crowds have left and meet a local couple in their traditional whitewashed “trullo” home. End your visit with a tasting of Puglian wines and delicacies at a nearby shop also set in one of these captivating conical dwellings.