Top Taranto Tours, Sightseeing & Cruises - page 2

ALBEROBELLO AND OSTUNI ARE BOTH TWO UNIQUE CITIES SO DIFFERENT ONE FROM ANOTHER. BOTH OF THIS PALCES ARE A MUST TO VISIT IN APULIA REGION.

Leave Ostuni by transfer and fall in love with the romantic views of Gallipoli, the little gem of Apulia. Follow the local guide through the white alleys and reach the ancient olive oil mill. Have a light lunch in Lecce, the sandstone capital of Italy and explore its churches, a truly masterpieces of Salento Baroque.

You could miss out on a lot if you decide to explore the Valle d'Itria (Itria Valley) on your own. Take this guided tour of the Itria Valley from Ostuni, and make sure you get the full experience of the area with a guide who knows the most important stops to make. Fit in the Nature Reserve of Torre Guaceto and the town of Cisternino in just one day with round-trip transport from your Ostuni hotel included.

The Puglian town of Gravina is known for its rock-cut churches, cave dwellings, and ancient underground tunnels. On this tour, benefit from the undivided attention of a private guide as you explore Gravina’s underground treasures. Visit an underground quarry, admire ancient rock churches, and see the 18th-century viaduct bridge overlooking Sant’Angelo aqueduct.

It is an outdoor activity, the skipper/instructor is very experienced and has over 30 years of career. The sail boat is a perfect 12.5-meter cruising project of the Pardo shipyards (Grand Soleil 39), the landings they are always pleasant, on the ground the Marina is welcoming, the bathrooms clean and internal guarded parking is possible in the Taranto base. The boat is one of the safest means from a health point of view compared to COVID19, it is sanitized and certified COVID free by a specialized company before each guest arrival. In addition, the proposed experiential activity, totally immersive in the world of sailing, allows you to truly distract yourself from stress and enjoy unique moments.

Our tour is something we like to do, to disconnect from the hectic city life or simply to reconnect with the nature that surrounds us, away from crowded places. A simple route suitable for everyone, an incredible concentration of history and nature, ancient legends and pristine sea, golden beaches, art and culture . A culture that here and in the other regions of the far south of Italy has its roots in that extraordinary and refined Magna Graecia, the cradle of all Western civilization.

It is an outdoor activity, the skipper / instructor is very experienced and has over 30 years of career, the boat is a perfect 12.5-meter cruising project of the Pardo shipyards (Grand Soleil 39), the landings they are always pleasant, on the ground the Marina is welcoming, the bathrooms clean and internal guarded parking is possible. The boat is one of the safest means from a health point of view compared to COVID19, it is sanitized and certified COVID free by a specialized company before each guest arrival. In addition, the proposed experiential activity, totally immersive in the world of sailing, truly allows you to distract yourself from stress and savor unique moments.

Discover with this tour two pearls of Puglia: Altamura and Gravina. Famous for the production of DOP bread, Altamura also boasts the presence of an interesting medieval cathedral built by Frederick II of Swabia and a succession of noble palaces along the streets of the historic center. Gravina, on the other hand, famous for its rock habitat, has numerous rock churches surrounded by a decidedly picturesque landscape.

The guided tour starts from Piazza Castello square, the center of the major monuments of interest. Here we will visit the ruins of the Doric Temple of Poseidon dating back to the 6th century. B.C. with two Doric columns that bear witness to the ancient Magno-Greek temple. The tour continues with the visit of the Aragonese castle inside which there is the Navy: the first tower was built by the Byzantines in the eleventh century and over the centuries was expanded to the current conformation. Very close to the castle you will visit and travel the revolving bridge, symbol of Taranto, connecting the island of Borgo Antico with the peninsula of Borgo Nuovo. About 90 meters long, it was inaugurated in 1887 and overlooks a large navigable canal that unites the two seas: the Mar Grande with the Mar Piccolo. The tour concludes with a visit to the Cathedral of San Cataldo, built by the Byzantines in the second half of the tenth century, although remodeled with a Baroque façade in the mid-1700s.

Visit an authentic Apulian Masseria and discover where Mozzarella, Burrata, Caciocavallo and many others typical foods of southern Italy are born! You will be able to taste fresh and aged cheeses, typical cured meat and much more ... all in absolute relaxation. An experience that you will know the history of a small farm and its great craftsmanship!