Taranto Tours

Orecchiette is one of the most traditional specialties from Puglia, but you may not know the trick to making this unique ear-shaped pasta. With this countryside cooking class, learn how to turn out orecchiette like a true Italian nonna and discover other classic dishes made with seasonal herbs and vegetables grown in the Itria Valley. Celebrate your new skill with a four-course meal featuring your freshly made pasta.

- Visit a wine cellar immersed in the Apulian countryside and discover the history of the family and how the local wine is produced - Walk in the vineyard to discover the secrets of the wine varieties - Join a tasty four-course lunch paired with four local wines

In a traditional Trulli-house in which we live you can experience a typical day of a farmer family and the activity of producing local cheese and contribute to the unique and special flavour of it. Come to learn how to do and to know about the traditional techniques to repeat it at home. In the south of Apulia everything plays a role to reach the special and tasty Apulian food: soil, sun, water but also wind, patience and love.

Learn to make a delicious and authentic Italian meal during this 5-hour cooking class. Meet your guide at your accommodation and head to the class to begin creating your 4-course meal. Follow your guide and learn various cooking techniques to make classic dishes such as eggplant parmesan and tiramisu. Then, sit down and enjoy the fruits of your labor with some delicious local wine before heading back to your hotel.

We will provide you a unique private boat and fishing experience that allows you to get in touch with different forms of fishing in the deep blue waters of the Ostuni sea. Enjoy the Italian hospitality and professionalism that only a professional sport-fishing champion can offer you on the boat. Learn to fish with different techniques, catch big fish, and enjoy an adrenaline-pumping trip.

Choosing our walking tour you can visit Ostuni in the company of a local tour guide who will reveal the secrets of the city, tasting one of the most delicious ice cream in Puglia. You can also share the visit with other culture-loving travelers just like you.

The Metapontum archaeological site is one of the most impressive complexes dating from Magna Graecia in southern Italy, but interpreting the ruins on your own can be a challenge. With this tour, take a deep dive into ancient Greece with the insights of your guide. Admire the impressive temples, sanctuary, and agora, and take in the vast collection of unearthed artifacts that are now housed in the museum.

With its whitewashed homes and magnificent cathedral, Ostuni is a highlight of Puglia’s Itria Valley. Take in its old town in just a few hours with this walking tour led by a private guide. Admire the main square and Cathedral of Santa Maria Assunta and learn about their history and architecture, then stroll along lanes lined with traditional workshops to the Aragonese walls to take in the views over the countryside.

Private guided tour exploring the white city of Ostuni, with its panoramic views of the olive groves and the Adriatic coast. You will experience one of the most typical old towns of Puglia and learn about its ancient origins.

Enjoy an authentic dining experience on a family-run farm and learn how to prepare authentic Apulian mozzarella from an expert cheese maker.

Boat trips, Boat parties, Boat trips, Boat fishing, enchanting places, with the possibility of seeing dolphins. There are no time or time constraints. Guaranteed fun.

The tour of the medieval village is a unique, cultural and exciting experience. We will let you know the whole history of our beautiful white city.

You can't visit Italy without trying at least one pasta dish... So, we'll teach you two! Learn how to roll 'sfoglia' (fresh pasta) by hand and how to prepare 2 simple different kinds of pasta (filled pasta + fresh pasta) from scratch with your Cesarina. As the icing on the cake you will learn to prepare also the iconic Tiramisu. Share your passion for the Italian cuisine as you make new friends in this hands-on cooking class. It's a great way to truly experience Italian culture. • Learn to roll 'sfoglia' (fresh pasta) by hand • Learn to make 2 iconic pasta types • Learn to make the iconic tiramisu • Small-group cooking class with a maximum of 12 people. Share your passion for the Italian cuisine with other lovely guests • Enjoy an Italian Aperitivo to warm-up Cesarine is Italy’s oldest network of home cooks all over the country. They are welcoming hosts that open the doors of their own homes to curious travellers for immersive culinary experiences.

Metaponto is one of the most important ancient cities in Basilicata and has been symbol of the Hellenic culture. It is characterized by important archeological sites such as the Archeological Park of Apollonio Licio and the wonderful Tavole Palatine.

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.

Immerse yourself in local culture as you prepare a traditional Italian meal under the guidance of a Cesarina—an Italian certified home cook. Meet your host at their home in Ostuni, shop for seasonal ingredients together at the local market, then get hands-on in the kitchen as you make three regional dishes. Finally, join your host for a delicious lunch or dinner, accompanied by a selection of Italian wines.

- Reach the Itria Valley in full comfort, worrying about admiring a unique landscape with farms, centenary olive trees, and Mediterranean scrub - Visit Alberobello and its iconic Trulli with a local expert guide who will reveal the history, secrets, and wonders of the city - Join a tasting of local wines described by the producers themselves - Reach Locorotondo by transfer, city of wine excellence and immerse yourself in the Apulian countryside admiring the centenary vineyards - Walk in the historic center of Locorotondo accompanied by a local guide and savor the history and curiosities of a real jewel city - Drop off in Ostuni

Dive into Ostuni like a local foodie. Explore your Cesarina's most trusted artisanal food shops, tasting as you go. Visit a selection of small local shops, learn about the typical products of the city while tasting them. A delicious way to discover Ostuni and its gastronomy! • Street food tasting tour • Explore your Cesarina's most trusted artisanal food shops • Sample some of Ostuni typical street food staples • Do some sightseeing in Ostuni as you walk from tasting to tasting • Small-group tour with a maximum of 12 people for an authentic food experience Le Cesarine is Italy’s oldest network of home cooks all over the country in more than 120 cities. They are passionate and welcoming hosts that open the doors of their own homes to curious travellers for immersive culinary experiences.

Immerse yourself in a private pasta and tiramisu-making class in a welcoming home, learn the secrets of the region's most famous pasta dishes and tiramisu and taste the fruit of your labour for lunch or dinner accompanied by local wines. During this private lesson, you will learn how to prepare 2 pasta recipes and the tiramisu dessert from scratch. Your Cesarina will reveal the tricks of the trade of these iconic recipes. Have fun putting your cooking skills to the test and amaze your friends and family once home with an Italian meal! This experience is suitable for families with children of all ages. Le Cesarine is Italy’s oldest network of home cooks all over the country in more than 120 cities. They are passionate and welcoming hosts that open the doors of their own homes to curious travellers for immersive culinary experiences.

We will provide you a unique private boat and fishing experience that allows you to get in touch with different forms of fishing in the deep blue waters of the Ostuni sea. Enjoy the Italian hospitality and professionalism that only a professional sport-fishing champion can offer you on the boat. Learn to fish with different techniques, catch big fish, and enjoy an adrenaline-pumping trip.

Pizzica and Tarantella are a type of music and dance which are extremely compelling and impossible to resist. The rhythm of drums, violins, accordions and harmonicas, and the frantic steps of the dancers wrapped in their long skirts are a unique expression of the Apulian popular culture. Choose the opportunity to learn the Apulian typical dance under the olive trees. A traditional place, the perfect setting to recreate the same atmosphere of distant and times: the trulli, the centuries-old olive trees and the countryside of the Murgia. Be and feel a "tarantata" for a day!

Join the regional taste workshop and make fresh handmade pasta, the symbol of Puglia. In a friendly setting, of chatter and laughter, you will learn a century-old art. End the cooking class with a nice typical lunch to feel like at home.

Taste Ostuni like a local and connect with an Italian Mamma. Tour the vibrant market and historical food shops to discover typical ingredients. Then head home for a cooking demonstration followed by a 4-course lunch or dinner with wine included. • Local market and food shops tour with a culinary enthusiast in Ostuni • Learn Italy’s cooking secrets during your private cooking demonstration • 4-course lunch or dinner with wines included at a local's home

We will provide you a unique private boat and fishing experience that allows you to get in touch with different forms of fishing in the deep blue waters of the Ostuni sea. Enjoy the Italian hospitality and professionalism that only a professional sport-fishing champion can offer you on the boat. Learn to fish with different techniques, catch big fish, and enjoy an adrenaline-pumping trip.