Top Puglia Food Tours

Puglia’s regional cuisine is kept alive in the countryside, which are often tricky to access for those who aren’t familiar with the rural areas. Enjoy truly authentic dishes along with an open-air opera performance with this exclusive experience that combines a farmhouse cooking class with a sunset dinner accompanied by some of the most beloved Italian arias sung by professional musicians.

I offer visitors the opportunity to learn about the world of olive oil, from plant cultivation to milling, from the point of view of our company, in business since 1949. Along with this it will be possible for guests to taste the gastronomic specialties of Gargano, not only oil, but also a choice of wines, cheeses and other products. At the request of those interested you can also visit our olive grove, where you can enjoy a moment of relaxation in the shade of our old trees!

An old winery built in the mid-nineteenth century and closed for over fifty years. The Marra and Calabrese families have thus restored an ancient symbol of Salento oenology to its splendor, the fulcrum of an important architectural tradition, in which culture and territory are transmitted to the visitor through the impetuous beauty of the star vaults made with tuff and Lecce stone.

Enjoy a private tasting of the fine Negramaro di Guagnano. The tour begins with a visit to the Negroamaro museum, and continues in a winery, led by a wine expert to taste fine wines, accompanied by a brunch from dishes from the Apulian land

hello.. this TOUR offers: tour guide services..bicycles and a great tasting of local products included wine ! enjoy!!

welcome to faboulous main cities; Bari and Lecce discoverings, pick up 9,30am from your hotels and transport to visit BARI the capital of Puglia included the most catholic oldest church of the world VISIT! narrow wonderful street visit etc. transport to the capital of the amazing architectural city ( baroque pugliese STYLE! ) LECCE visit !! in the TOUR is included a stop for lunch (complete lunch) around 12,30pm in a wonderful typical restaurant!! included wine.. ENJOY !!!!

Wine tasting and driving really don’t mix. Leave Puglia’s country lanes to your chauffeur on this small-group wine tasting tour, capped at just eight travelers for a more intimate experience. Over the course of the day, enjoy tastings at two different wineries, including Puglia’s signature Primitivo di Manduria, and sample nibbles such as “taralli”, the region’s answer to the pretzel. For ease, your driver collects and drops at your door.

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.

Discover the food of Italy and Puglia with a culinary tour of Lecce and coastal Otranto. With a local guide at your side, you’ll learn about Italian coffee, pasta, and wine, as well as Puglian favorites such as taralli, the region’s beloved savory cookies. Along the way, you’ll see beautiful examples of Lecce’s baroque architecture, and enjoy samples of food products that are traditional in the region.

The city of Lecce is known for both its Baroque architecture and excellent street food. With this experience, discover the best of both without getting footsore by combining sightseeing and food tasting in a single bike tour. Zip through the picturesque lanes of the old town to take in the historic palaces and churches, stopping to sample local delicacies like “puccia”, “taralli”, and “pettole” washed down with Puglian wines.

Explore Bari and its most authentic spots with an expert local guide. We will stop along the way to enjoy the taste of the typical Barese Street food. Seal the deal with delicious Italian ice cream.

Hop on a rickshaw to discover Bari’s street food scene with your own personal guide. The private tour includes a ride around the city’s captivating Old Town, stopping at sights and eateries along the way. Admire the white façade of the Basilica of St. Nicholas and hear the history behind the imposing walls of the Swabian Castle as you pass by. Treats such as gelato, focaccia, burrata cheese, and panzerotti are all included through the tour.

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.

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.

Private guided tour in the company of a local tour guide who will accompany you to discover the monuments of the ancient village of Bari and street food

Visit Alberobello on a customizable half-day tour, and discover its famous ‘trulli’ houses with your own private guide. Built by peasants around 700 years ago, the whitewashed and cone-shaped dwellings are now UNESCO-listed treasures. Learn all about them as you explore, hearing how their drywalls were built, and then end the experience with a wine tasting. Sip on glasses of Puglian wine, and learn about the local grapes as you drink. Make use of round-trip transport from Bari, if you wish.

Taste typical street food during this private walking tour of Bari. Go off the beaten bath and explore the old city center, including medieval side streets. The itinerary also features top landmarks such as Basilica San Nicola and Piazza del Ferrarese. Your local guide leads the way to taste traditional street snacks including focaccia barese and panzerotto.

The pretty coastal town of Otranto lies in southern Italy’s Apulia region, with historic landmarks and beautiful coastal scenery. On this walking tour, discover top attractions including the 15th-century Aragonese Castle of Otranto and the 11th-century Cathedral of Otranto—with your guide on hand to bring the city’s colorful past to life. Enjoy fine Adriatic Sea views, and finish with a tasting session of traditional Italian ice cream.

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.

Eat and drink your way through Lecce on a culinary tour designed to highlight the city’s rich gastronomic culture. Visit the Mercato Ortofrutticolo all'Ingrosso di Lecce food market and experience the raw flavors of Salento. Explore with a guide and sample distinctive Puglian dishes, including puccia, rustico, “pezzetti di cavallo”, pasticciotto, cotognata. Coffee, local wine or salentine beer included.

Explore one of Lecce’s finest wineries at the most magical time of day on a sunset tour from Porto Cesareo. Designed with lovers of wine and nature in mind, this tour includes hassle-free pickup and drop-off from your accommodation, and the chance to sample several varietals of wine.

Puglia is home to both a rich history of winemaking and a vibrant contemporary wine scene. Experience both during this guided wine tasting featuring some of the region’s flagship wines from Itria Valley whites to reds like Manduria Primitivo and Negroamaro from Salento. Learn about their production and terroir and enjoy a sampling of gourmet specialties like taralli and bruschette.

Visit of the ancient rural church of Barsento; visit of the monastery Abbazia Madonna della Scala; mozzarella making experience in a masseria with lunch; visit of the historical centre of Noci and wine tasting in a wine bistrot; typical apulian dinner in a local restaurant

This combination food and wine tasting offers a sampling of the Pulian region’s culinary delights. First, visit a wine bistro for a sampling of locally-produced red and white wines. Next, head to Il Panino di Marino, a popular restaurant known for mixing culinary tradition with modern gastronomic innovations. You’ll be treated like family as you sample freshly-prepared dishes.

Visit to the historical centre of Noci and its famous "gnostre", wine tasting, mozzarella making experience in Masseria with typical lunch.

The fairytale town of Alberobello is known for its historic trulli homes, but this highlight of Puglia is also the epicenter of the region’s excellent cuisine. With this tour, combine a sightseeing visit to the UNESCO-listed town with a cooking class at a nearby farmhouse. End your day with tasting local wines and dining at a Michelin-starred restaurant in the postcard-perfect village of Noci.

Make your very own panzerotto—the small, doughy, calzone-style snack known as the king of Apulian street food—during this special culinary workshop, which includes dinner and drinks. Skip the tourist track and venture out into an authentic Italian home, where you’ll get a crash course in preparing traditional regional delicacies using farm-fresh ingredients. Then, dine on an array of tasty treats, paired with local wine.

Get to know the sunny, seaside region of Salento through its most famous product: wine. Departing from Lecce, you’ll be introduced to native grape varieties and learn how wines have flourished in the arid climate. Visiting two wineries with an expert sommelier, you’ll cover the ins and outs of local wine-making, with a chance to savor some of the tastiest wine selections—paired with savory regional treats.

Enjoy on 2 hours the pleasure of a full immersion into nature while visiting a typical apulian manor farm, where you will be able to see the entire exciting production process as it goes from milk to cheese and you will be able to participate in the production of mozzarella, burrata  (fresh Italian cheese) and other dairy products.

Puglia is renowned for its historic towns, delicious cuisine, and fine wines, and this full-day tour from Bari or Ostuni checks off all three. Visit the medieval fortress of Castel Del Monte and the picturesque port town of Trani, enjoy an expert-led wine tasting at Tormaresca winery, and tuck into a gourmet lunch at a local restaurant.

Take a break from the beaches and discover Salento’s food and wine, instead. With a private guide, you’ll visit two award-winning Salento wine estates where varietals using the primitivo and malvasia grapes, among others, are produced. As you sip, you’ll learn about viticulture in the region, and enjoy a light lunch either at the winery or nearby. Choose to add on a third winery or a swim stop at Porto Cesareo on your way back to Lecce.

Explore Puglia's gems—including Lecce and Gallipoli—on this full-day tour with wine tastings. See ancient architecture in Lecce and visit Gallipoli's Old Town, built on an island now connected to the mainland by a bridge. Taste wines such as Primitivo, Negromaro, Sussumaniello, Aglianico and Bombino Bianco at several vineyard stops.

Benefit from personalized attention on this private tour to Altmamura and the Wine Museum. With your private guide in the lead, focus on the sites that interest you while exploring Altamura, which can include its medieval quarters and the cathedral. You'll also visit the Wine Museum, which includes a wine tasting to help you better understand the regional varietals.

Highlights: Discover the Basilica of Santa Caterina, a treasury in the very heart of Galatina Walk in the streets of the historic center, a Jewel of Salento Pasticciotto tasting, which tradition has been invented here in Galatina

Surrounded by the Adriatic Sea, and boasting beautiful baroque architecture, the Italian city of Lecce is a history-lover’s dream destination—but exploring without a guide means missing the city’s hidden secrets. On this tour, stroll through Lecce as your knowledgeable guide brings the city’s past to life—from the Roman era to the present day. Take in top attractions including the 17th-century Santa Croce Basilica, and sample traditional local ‘pasticciotto’ (filled Italian pastry).

Explore the medieval town of Trani with a private guide during this walking tour. Learn about the Puglia region of Italy while strolling through Trani and see top landmarks including a medieval castle, cathedral, and the Jewish quarter. Complete the experience with a tasting of focaccia bread and walk along the yacht harbor.

Walk your way through the Italian city of Altamura on this 2-hour private tour hosted by a guide specializing in Altamura’s medieval history. Pass through the ancient city gates, explore medieval streets dating back to the days of the Roman Empire, and visit the churches of St. Blaise and St. Nicholas. Plus, follow your nose through the Old Town to a local bakery, where you'll sample focaccia bread.

Troia was the ancient Aece, a Roman city on the Appian-Trajan Way. The tour will take you to know the historic center with a magnificent view on the Dauni mountains and its splendid cathedral, one of the best in Puglia. The tour will make you visit the heart of the town with a visit to the church of St. Vincent the Martyr, Basilica of St. Basil and St. Francis in Baroque art and major palaces such as the palace of the princes D'Avalos, Palazzo Varo and Palazzo Siliceo . The tour ends with a visit to the cathedral dedicated to the Blessed Virgin Mary of the Assumption built in the twelfth century and in the Apulian Romanesque style. At the end of the tour tasting of the typical "Passionata" cake, a unique delicacy in Puglia created by the Casoli pastry: heart of 3 types of local ricotta of cow, sheep and buffalo covered with Apulian almonds made in different flavors. After having savored it, you will return to Troy only to be able to taste it again

A unique wine tasting tour of Salento's best and oldest boutique wineries, meeting and talking to the real people beyond the finest Apulian wine and extra virgin olive oil.

Choose the food and wine experience Tasting of organic Apulian wines in the vineyard of an old farmhouse and give yourself a unique and exclusive memory of Puglia. You will discover how an ancient fortified farmhouse is made. You will visit a farm, which produces one of the best Apulian wines, walking through the rows of its wonderful vineyard and from its tower you can admire the breathtaking surrounding landscape. After stimulating your eyes, it will be time to taste: you can taste, in an exclusive location among the rows of the vineyard, the organic wines produced from the precious grapes grown here. You will conclude the experience with a rich lunch or dinner. Tasting of 5 Amastuola organic wines paired with 5 courses including aperitif, appetizers, first course and dessert.