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If you're looking for a fun and curious way to visit Lecce, you've come to the right place! With this digital guide created with the support of a local, you will be able to visit all the most important monuments at your own pace. You'll get to know the stories and curiosities of Lecce! But also you will discover everything about local foods, Italian Aperitivo in authentic local restaurants, and much more!

Marine excursion in kayak and canoe in the splendid waters of Santa Maria di Leuca. We will paddle in this beautiful stretch of the Ionian coast and discover its most particular characteristics, its geological origins but also the charm of its ancient history with a route among the most beautiful caves.

Start with us from Marina di Felloniche for a 3-hour adventure among the caves of the Ionian side, with two bathing stops and the opportunity to snorkel in crystal clear waters. The excursion is suitable for everyone, thanks to a brief initial briefing that will guide you step by step. A unique experience between sea, nature and fun!

Are you ready for an unforgettable adventure? Look no further, because we will make you live a unique and extraordinary experience that will leave you speechless. Immerse yourself in a world of wonders and discoveries aboard Morgana Sailing. You can admire the Salento coast from a different point of view admiring its wonderful coasts, beaches and crystal clear water. The lunch prepared on board will not disappoint you. Trust in us! We have taken care of everything in every detail so that you can not regret choosing us. You will return home with a smile on your face and Salento in your heart! It is necessary to reach the minimum number of 6 participants for the daily charter to be confirmed. On request it is also possible to rent the boat for private use.

The tour will take you in three hours to discover the medieval part of the city by visiting the ancient Jewish quarter and the basement of the ancient synagogue. You will continue with a walk to discover the historic center of Lecce, with its churches and baroque palaces.

I worked for 15 years as a biochemical researcher of wine. Now I have transformed my dream and my passion into an activity dedicated to the world of wine, offering my clients an exclusive experience in the authentic culture of Salento wine. Thanks to my experience of online wine sales matured with my website I know perfectly all the cellars and wines of Salento. And now I want to use all my knowledge to give you the best and most complete wine experience you can find in Salento. Make yourself comfortable because the tour is about to start.

An elegant Bavaria 33 Cruiser for sailing excursions (day trips, sunset aperitifs) and customized boat events (dinners, team building, birthday parties) based in Gallipoli. We are in Gallipoli, the pearl of the Ionian Sea; Our "Full Day" option: a full day sailing trip visiting the Bay of Gallipoli, Sant'Andrea Island (snorkeling), Lido Pizzo, and Gallipoli Old Town. Aperitifs are included, as are drinks (both non-alcoholic and alcoholic). We have a stand-up paddleboard on board so you can have fun and learn to paddle. Total time: 7 hours - approximately 8 miles Our services are carefully designed and attentive to each individual traveler. The experience is personal and should be unique! We do our utmost to make it that way. * The supplier reserves the right to modify the booking if the minimum number of participants is not reached, with prior notice and a full refund of the fees paid in the event of cancellation.

Discover the art of Apulian cooking in a hands-on class led by a local chef in the heart of Lecce, one of southern Italy’s most charming foodie destinations. Learn how to make fresh handmade ravioli, fettuccine, and classic tiramisu from scratch using high-quality local ingredients. Enjoy a fun and engaging experience with expert guidance, 3 glasses of wine plus 1 Prosecco or soft drinks included. With small group sizes, you’ll enjoy a more personal and memorable experience, so be sure to reserve your spot. Along the way, hear the stories and traditions behind the dishes you’re preparing, take home authentic Italian cooking techniques to share with friends and family. After the class, sit down and enjoy the delicious dishes you’ve created together paired with local wine, ending your experience on a sweet Italian note with homemade tiramisu. You’ll also receive the recipes so you can recreate everything at home and relive your unforgettable Lecce culinary experience.

Group tour in English max 15 people, book your seat! to request a personalized tour write me a message before booking: mobile (via WhatsApp/iMessage): + 393287568899 instagram : discovering_lecce Welcome! We will take a tour of 2 through the streets and alleys of the old town, classical buildings, squares of extraordinary beauty, Baroque churches and monuments of Roman times...! Art, history, traditions... but also good food! it will be a pleasure to offer you our delicious 'coffee Leccese' on ice with almond extract and typical appetizers. Lecce will surprise you and this tour will be memorable!

Our trip will take us to some of the most beautiful beaches on the Otranto coast, enjoying the whole journey surrounded by a lovely Mediterranean scrubland. I'll drive you to the Otranto city first where you can have an independent tour in the amazing old Town. Then we'll go to one of well rated bakery shop for an independent shopping of typical gluttony that you might enjoy in the first beach we'll stop along the waterfront of Otranto. The next transfer will take us to the Turks’ bay, the wildest beach you could ever seen. Here you can enjoy your time as you prefer, getting a swim or walking around the pine path discovering the amazing coves that the place offers. In Torre Sant’ Andrea, our next halt, you could find out the clearest water you’ve ever seen in Puglia. The tour is just for you, so we don’t need hurry and your visit time will be very flexible.

The Leuca kayak tour is our most beatiful tour! It takes place along the last stretch of the ionian coast of Salento. It is suitable for those who have never gone kayaking. Included in the price is the sea kayak course for beginners guided by a 2nd level sea kayak instructor of the Italian Canoe and Kayak Federation. On the way we will show you hidden caves and ravines, all to be explored! After putting on the life jackets and entering our kayaks, we will be ready to sail south from Marina di Felloniche, alongside the splendid Ionian coast of Santa Maria di Leuca. We will enter many caves including: Dragon Cave, Lovers Cave, Three Doors Cave, Nativity Cave, River Cave. In the last one you will get off the kayaks to swim and to do a short speleological trek.

Traveling in the area between Lecce and Santa Maria di Leuca by the coast can be an adventure filled with scenic views and experiences. If you love the idea to visit the unmissable cities of our Salento peninsula, like Otranto, Gallipoli and S.Maria di Leuca, the best way for enjoying your day out is to organize your journey like an immersive tour by the coast, with several relaxing stops, for fully enjoying the amazing landscapes that will show you up. Also, in so doing, you could explore hidden places along the stunning cliff, maybe bathing in some lovely cove or visiting typical villages.

THE Lecce Food and Wine Tour will make you taste the typical foods and drinks of the city, during a detailed explanation of the cultural attractions. - We start with "Caffe Leccese" plus the typical sweet "Pasticciotto". - Explanation of Churches, historic buildings and squares. - Tastings of "Pizzi" and "Taralli" - Tasting of typical savory "Rustico" accompanied by a glass of Salento wine of your choice.

The motor ship Santa Maria, born as "Corallina" - a vessel for fishing for Red Coral, is a former 20-metre fishing boat - built according to the ancient seafaring method in oak and iroko wood at the Torre del Greco shipyard (NA ). It can accommodate up to 60 passengers and ensure the correct distribution of seafarers thanks to its three decks: two covered, one with a dining room and both with panoramic views; and the foredeck with panoramic seats exposed to the sun.

Enjoy a quiet experience away from Lecce's tourist crowds. In a cozy wine bar with an inspiring deco, learn about Puglia wines and wine culture as you sip several different types of wine while enjoying delicious local food. Learn all about the local wine culture from your wine expert.

Depart from Lecce for an unforgettable day to discover Puglia! We will visit Alberobello, the magical capital of the Trulli, Locorotondo and the beautiful Ostuni, the White City. ✨ The real difference of this tour? With you throughout the day there will be Danny, an experienced local Guide, who will take you step by step through alleys, squares and postcard views, telling you stories, curiosities and secrets that make these places so special. ⏳ Free time included In Alberobello and Ostuni you can wander independently, shop or have a coffee with a view. Authentic taste experience The tour includes a tasting of typical products in a local delicatessen and tasting of extra virgin olive oil, to discover the true flavors of the Apulian tradition. A complete and authentic experience, designed to make you live Puglia like a real local! The tour does not include hotel pick-up; the meeting point is designated only.

We are pleased to accompany you on a 3-hour guided tour to discover the most beautiful caves of Santa Maria Di Leuca.During the tour there are two stops, swimming of about 30 minutes with the possibility of snorkeling.The small number of participants makes the excursion intimate and enjoyable.You just have to book a tour and be able to tell a truly incredible experience...DEPARTURE FROM MARINA MOLO i SANTA MARIA DI LEUCA

- Gallipoli and Otranto departing from Lecce - Stops to admire the view and snap photos at scenic spots on the route - Private local driver - Private transportation with pick up from your hotel in Lecce - Luxury, private air- conditioned vehicle - Bottled water - Flexible pick up time to fit your travel schedule

Are you ready for an unforgettable adventure? Look no further, because we will make you live a unique and extraordinary experience that will leave you speechless. Immerse yourself in a world of wonders and discoveries aboard Morgana Sailing. You can admire the Salento coast from a different point of view admiring its wonderful coasts, beaches and crystal clear water. The lunch prepared on board will not disappoint you. Trust in us! We have taken care of everything in every detail so that you can not regret choosing us. You will return home with a smile on your face and Salento in your heart! It is necessary to reach the minimum number of 6 participants for the daily charter to be confirmed. On request it is also possible to rent the boat for private use.

An elegant Bavaria 33 Cruiser for sailing excursions (day trips, sunset aperitifs) and customized boat events (dinners, team building, birthday parties) based in Gallipoli. We are in Gallipoli, the pearl of the Ionian Sea; Our "Full Day" option: a full day sailing trip visiting the Bay of Gallipoli, Sant'Andrea Island (snorkeling), Lido Pizzo, and Gallipoli Old Town. Aperitifs are included, as are drinks (both non-alcoholic and alcoholic). We have a stand-up paddleboard on board so you can have fun and learn to paddle. Total time: 7 hours - approximately 8 miles Our services are carefully designed and attentive to each individual traveler. The experience is personal and should be unique! We do our utmost to make it that way. * The supplier reserves the right to modify the booking if the minimum number of participants is not reached, with prior notice and a full refund of the fees paid in the event of cancellation.

Let yourself be enveloped by the enthusiasm of our skippers, always ready to let you experience the charm of our coasts. Come and discover the Adriatic side of Leuca, with its dreamlike views and hidden caves. We will take you to explore unique places such as Punta Meliso, the lighthouse of Santa Maria di Leuca, and the wonderful caves of the Adriatic side: dei Cazzafri, la Fiumara, Terradico, dei Gabbiani, Verdusella, Ortocupo/Suffio, della Vora and the Cathedral. While on the Ionian side, after passing Punta Ristola, we will discover the Cave of the Devil, the Circle, Mesciu Giannu, the River, the Nativity Scene, the Three Gates, the Giants, the Dragon and the lovers. And do not forget the moments of pure joy, when you will dive into the crystal clear waters of Salento, making every moment unforgettable.

Discover the sea of Gallipoli with an unforgettable sunset experience, from 17:00 to 20:00, on board our sailboat! A short but intense journey along the beautiful coast of Salento, perfect for those who want to experience the sea with tranquility, between relaxation, swimming and breathtaking views, immersed in the warm colors of the sunset. It starts from the Marina Yachting Portolano in Gallipoli to sail to one of the most suggestive stretches of the coast, such as Punta della Suina, the Island of Sant’Andrea or Punta Pizzo, depending on wind and sea conditions. During the excursion there is at least one stop for swimming, in clear waters and seabed ideal for swimming, snorkeling or simply relaxing in the open sea. The experience will be accompanied by a small aperitif on board with typical local products, to be enjoyed while the sun sets over the sea, giving a unique and suggestive atmosphere. The program may vary slightly depending on weather conditions.

On this fantastic sailing tour you will discover the beauty of the Salento sea. Starting from the enchanting city of Gallipoli you will sail aboard the sailboat towards Punta Pizzo and the island of Sant'Andrea. With two bathroom stops and aperitif on board. Snorkeling equipment and sup. At the restaurant we will admire the enchantment of the sunset over the sea... unique and unforgettable emotions!

The catamaran experience is unique and it is worth experiencing it and admiring the city of Polignano dal Mare, it is not the classic boat tour but something more. We will guide you to discover the enchanting coast of Polignano with its cobalt blue sea, ramparts, caves and natural ravines, created by the incessant action of the sea and wind over the millennia. The coast south of Monopoli is lower and sandy with natural coves with crystal clear water, the Castle of Santo Stefano and the long beaches of the Capitol. During navigation you can enjoy an aperitif based on typical products, sipping a glass of wine or prosecco. We carry out half-day tours with aperitif, with one or two stops to dive and snorkel, or full-day tours with the possibility of having lunch on board.

With our catamaran we will carry out a three and a half hour tour to discover the coast of Polignano. Starting from the Port of Polignano our tour will continue towards Lama Monachile, place of celebration of Red Bull Cliff Diving and postcard of the city of Polignano. We will then see the bastions and the Archbishop's Cave, the magnificent Palazzese Cave, the Blue Cave, the Nuns' Cave and the Hermit's Rock. We will then see Torre Incina and stop for a swim in Cala Corvino, depending on the sea conditions. We will sip a good drink and then return to Polignano. During the tour you can use a Sup board to get closer to the shore.

a whole new way to experience the sea and its wonders. Relaxation and beauty are the key words of our tour, all accompanied by good food, good music and chats with professional and youthful skipper and guide!

Sympathy, staff preparation and hospitality make the tour unique and unforgettable, so much so that it is recognized by several magazines as an experience not to be missed. 90 minutes of excursion where you visit 10km of coast with a visit from the inside to all the sea caves, you can enjoy a swim stop (the place to stop depends on various factors such as sea conditions or maritime traffic) where you can make snorkeling (mask and tube provided by the staff on request). The tour combines historical information and entertaining anecdotes, even in a foreign language (English). Music, if appreciated by all guests, accompanies the fun. There is a sun shade (if required). To seal everything there is a small aperitif with alcoholic and / or non-alcoholic drinks. ATTENTION IF THE WEATHER CONDITIONS DO NOT GUARANTEE ABSOLUTE SAFETY FOR THE COURSE OF THE TOUR, THE SAME CAN BE CANCELED ALSO BEFORE BOARDING, in which case the refund will be made.

If you're looking for a fun and curious way to visit Lecce, you've come to the right place! With this digital guide created with the support of a local, you will be able to visit all the most important monuments at your own pace. You'll get to know the stories and curiosities of Lecce! But also you will discover everything about local foods, Italian Aperitivo in authentic local restaurants, and much more!

The tour will take you in three hours to discover the medieval part of the city by visiting the ancient Jewish quarter and the basement of the ancient synagogue. You will continue with a walk to discover the historic center of Lecce, with its churches and baroque palaces.

I worked for 15 years as a biochemical researcher of wine. Now I have transformed my dream and my passion into an activity dedicated to the world of wine, offering my clients an exclusive experience in the authentic culture of Salento wine. Thanks to my experience of online wine sales matured with my website I know perfectly all the cellars and wines of Salento. And now I want to use all my knowledge to give you the best and most complete wine experience you can find in Salento. Make yourself comfortable because the tour is about to start.

Group tour in English max 15 people, book your seat! to request a personalized tour write me a message before booking: mobile (via WhatsApp/iMessage): + 393287568899 instagram : discovering_lecce Welcome! We will take a tour of 2 through the streets and alleys of the old town, classical buildings, squares of extraordinary beauty, Baroque churches and monuments of Roman times...! Art, history, traditions... but also good food! it will be a pleasure to offer you our delicious 'coffee Leccese' on ice with almond extract and typical appetizers. Lecce will surprise you and this tour will be memorable!

Our trip will take us to some of the most beautiful beaches on the Otranto coast, enjoying the whole journey surrounded by a lovely Mediterranean scrubland. I'll drive you to the Otranto city first where you can have an independent tour in the amazing old Town. Then we'll go to one of well rated bakery shop for an independent shopping of typical gluttony that you might enjoy in the first beach we'll stop along the waterfront of Otranto. The next transfer will take us to the Turks’ bay, the wildest beach you could ever seen. Here you can enjoy your time as you prefer, getting a swim or walking around the pine path discovering the amazing coves that the place offers. In Torre Sant’ Andrea, our next halt, you could find out the clearest water you’ve ever seen in Puglia. The tour is just for you, so we don’t need hurry and your visit time will be very flexible.

Traveling in the area between Lecce and Santa Maria di Leuca by the coast can be an adventure filled with scenic views and experiences. If you love the idea to visit the unmissable cities of our Salento peninsula, like Otranto, Gallipoli and S.Maria di Leuca, the best way for enjoying your day out is to organize your journey like an immersive tour by the coast, with several relaxing stops, for fully enjoying the amazing landscapes that will show you up. Also, in so doing, you could explore hidden places along the stunning cliff, maybe bathing in some lovely cove or visiting typical villages.

Depart from Lecce for an unforgettable day to discover Puglia! We will visit Alberobello, the magical capital of the Trulli, Locorotondo and the beautiful Ostuni, the White City. ✨ The real difference of this tour? With you throughout the day there will be Danny, an experienced local Guide, who will take you step by step through alleys, squares and postcard views, telling you stories, curiosities and secrets that make these places so special. ⏳ Free time included In Alberobello and Ostuni you can wander independently, shop or have a coffee with a view. Authentic taste experience The tour includes a tasting of typical products in a local delicatessen and tasting of extra virgin olive oil, to discover the true flavors of the Apulian tradition. A complete and authentic experience, designed to make you live Puglia like a real local! The tour does not include hotel pick-up; the meeting point is designated only.

Enjoy this 2h30-street food tasting tour into one of the most enchanting and magic cities of the Southern Italy. Walk into the old town and taste the best local street food. Be impressed by the taste of the "rustico", soft puff pastry disc filled with mozzarella, tomato and bechamel, the flavour of local cheese, the crunchy tarallini, the "pasticciotto" freshly baked: a short pastry stuffed with custard and even more! See the jewels of Baroque architecture like Basilica of Santa Croce and Piazza Sant'Oronzo with the "Sedile", the old city Hall. Let yourself be attracted by the soft atmosphere in Piazza Duomo. This tour is the perfect formula to join a visit to the city to tasting of local specialties!

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 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 Le 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.

Discover the timeless charm of Lecce and Otranto on an exclusive private tour. Wander through Lecce’s stunning baroque streets, admiring the magnificent Duomo and the intricate façade of the Basilica di Santa Croce. Then, immerse yourself in the historic atmosphere of Otranto, with its breathtaking Cathedral and imposing Aragonese Castle. Stroll through picturesque alleys, enjoy panoramic views of the Adriatic Sea, and uncover the rich history that shaped these iconic towns. This personalized tour, led by an expert guide, offers an unforgettable experience of southern Italy's beauty and heritage.

Discover Lecce beyond the guidebooks on this private walking tour tailored just for you. With your local host, you’ll explore ornate Baroque squares, Roman ruins, hidden alleyways, and artisan workshops—pausing for stories when they resonate and moving on when they don’t. From iconic facades to family-run shops, Lecce unfolds at your pace, blending history, architecture, and daily life into a day that feels personal, not pre-scripted. - A private, fully personalized walking tour of Lecce - Explore iconic Baroque landmarks and Roman ruins - Discover artisan workshops, trattorias, and local corners - Flexible itinerary that adapts to your pace and mood - A host who brings hidden details and everyday life into focus

This tour will give you the opportunity to visit 4 of the most picturesque towns in Salento: Galatina, Otranto, Santa Maria di Leuca and Gallipoli. A scenic route from the Adriatic to the Ionian Sea, between rocky coasts, small bays and white Caribbean-style beaches.

This tour is designed for those who want to discover the most iconic places of Salento in a single day, without worrying about travel. You will travel in a small group with a maximum of 8 participants, living a more relaxed and authentic experience than large organized tours. The departure takes place from the historic center of Lecce, in front of the Basilica of Santa Croce, with the possibility of agreeing on an alternative meeting point within the city. In each destination you will have about 1 hour and 30 minutes of free time to explore Otranto, Castro, Santa Maria di Leuca and Gallipoli at your own pace. For those who want to further enrich the day, it is possible to add a boat tour to the caves of Santa Maria di Leuca with supplement and subject to availability.

What you will do will be an authentic sensory and cultural experience. Making fresh pasta by hand is a tradition deeply rooted in Salento culture and this course offers you a practical immersion in local life and customs, going beyond traditional tourist experiences. Learning will be practical and fun and the course will allow you to gain a skill that you can take home and replicate with friends and family. The course is aimed at small groups and therefore encourages direct interaction with hosts. While making the pasta with their own hands, guests will have the opportunity to ask questions, hear stories and receive personalized attention; for this, a human bond will be created that enriches the experience. The course is perfect for those traveling as a couple, family or small groups, allowing an intimate and fun sharing of the culinary experience.

Explore the Lecce countryside on a premium E-bike along an easy flat 28 km (17-mile) route. Ride through quiet rural roads to ancient villages and discover Salento’s traditions. In Sternatia, meet Gaetano—a storyteller and poet who speaks Griko, the ancient Greek dialect of the Grecìa Salentina. With him, explore a 15th-century underground olive oil mill, hear a poem in Griko, and learn stories about lamp-oil traders, village life, and this unique cultural enclave. Continue through two villages of the Grecìa Salentina, home of the Griko people, a Greek-speaking community with 3,000 years of history. In Galatina, visit the Basilica of Santa Caterina d’Alessandria, famous for its 14th-century Giotto-style frescoes. Stop at Pasticceria Ascalone, birthplace of the Pasticciotto (1740) At 1 PM, a private taxi (included) takes you back to Lecce. NOTE: Optional Primitivo wine tasting and traditional Puglian lunch (extra cost; private groups only; request one week in advance).

The tour begins with a visit to the Underground Jewish Museum, where you will discover the fascinating Jewish and medieval history of the city. Here you can admire an underground room with tanks used for the purification of the body. You will continue the tour with a stop in front of the Church of Santa Croce, jewel of Lecce Baroque, to appreciate its exterior. You will explore the nearby Piazza Sant'Oronzo, the former market square with the Old Town Hall, the Roman Column and the remains of a Roman amphitheatre. Walking along Corso Vittorio Emanuele, you will discover beautiful Baroque palaces and the Church of Sant'Irene. Finally, you will end the tour in Piazza Duomo, one of the most renowned squares in the region, where you will admire the Archbishop's residence, seminary, bell tower and cathedral from the outside.

Along country roads, among trulli, farmhouses and dry stone walls, I will show you the places I love and experience every day by pedaling together for 20 km (about 12 miles). We start from Alberobello, the capital of the trulli, towards Locorotondo, the most evocative village in the Valle d'Itria: where a tasty stop at a traditional local bakery awaits us. We will taste the typical Apulian focaccia freshly baked by Giovanni, accompanied by a glass of wine. Afterwards, before returning to Alberobello, we will stop at the pastry shop of Signora Maria to taste the almond sweets of our tradition. On the way back we will consume seasonal fruits, picking them directly from the trees (cherries, figs, fioroni, pears, blackberries, mulberries). It won't be a tourist experience, not a classic e-bike tour but a little adventure: local life, away from crowded places. *Minimum height required for participants 163 cm (5'4 ft)

Enjoy this 2h30-street food tasting tour into one of the most enchanting and magic cities of the Southern Italy. Walk into the old town and taste the best local street food. Be impressed by the taste of the "rustico", soft puff pastry disc filled with mozzarella, tomato and bechamel, the flavour of local cheese, the crunchy tarallini, the "pasticciotto" freshly baked: a short pastry stuffed with custard and even more! See the jewels of Baroque architecture like Basilica of Santa Croce and Piazza Sant'Oronzo with the "Sedile", the old city Hall. Let yourself be attracted by the soft atmosphere in Piazza Duomo. This tour is the perfect formula to join a visit to the city to tasting of local specialties!

Alberobello, the city of "trulli", is a fairy tale village, an enchanted place whereit seems you are walking among gnomes' houses. Its historic center is one of the most famous UNESCO sites of the region . Alberobello is the most important stage of your journey in Puglia! Monopoli is the Apulian “unique city” par excellence and is located on the coast south of Bari, Monopoli has a picturesque ancient old district, protected by a high wall still equipped with cannons and a sixteenth-century castle, it offers unforgettable views in the narrow streets scented with sea breeze, this city has the soul of a real fishing village, silent and peaceful during the day, but in the evening it becomes one of the liveliest stops in the Apulian Movida Spectacular is the location of the historic center of this town in the south of Bari, perched on a high white cliff overlooking the sea. Polignano a Mare offers a maze of alleys that open surprisingly onto balconies 30 meters above the sea level.

We will leave Bari at 08:30 for a day to discover three jewels of the Itria Valley. Polignano a Mare is a coastal village famous for the sheer cliffs and crystal clear waters of the Adriatic Sea. The old town, with its narrow streets, arches and flowered balconies, overlooks beaches such as Lama Monachile. Here we will make a stop of 2h30 hours. Ostuni, the “White City”, stands on a hill with spectacular views and its old town is a labyrinth of alleys where whitewashed houses create a unique atmosphere. We invite you to take advantage of the 2h30 at your disposal to try typical local dishes. Finally, Locorotondo is renowned for its circular center, white houses decorated with flowers and the "cummerse", the typical sloping roofs. From here you can enjoy a beautiful view of vineyards and olive groves, famous for local white wines. In Locorotondo we will stop for 1h30 hours. After a day full of discoveries, we will return to Bari/Polignano at 19:00.

Join a Cooking Class to Make Fresh Pasta and Tiramisu at a Family-Owned Restaurant Just a Few Minutes' Walk from Bari Vecchia. Enjoy a glass of Prosecco and 3 glasses of local wine.

In this tour, you will visit Martina Franca a charming Apulian village located in the Itria valley. You will be enchanted by the beauty of the churches of the historic stately buildings and the characteristic historic center where every corner offers an unmissable glimpse Explore Alberobello, a fairy tale village, an enchanted place where it seems you are walking among gnome houses, but it's actually a real village where the inhabitants live all year round in little circular buildings with conical stone roofs and mysterious symbols drawn on them. Its historic center is one of the most famous UNESCO sites in the region. Alberobello is the most important stage of your journey in Puglia! After arriving in Locorotondo, a few minutes' drive from Alberobello, This little, white city is perched on a hill overlooking the Itria Valley, dotted with trulli and vineyards, and it's famous for the production of a local white wine DOC.

Discover Bari through its flavors on our Food Tour, a journey through the historic streets of the old town. Taste the dishes locals love, from fresh seafood and traditional Apulian specialties to excellent regional wines. Each stop is carefully chosen to introduce you to authentic Apulian culinary traditions, showcase the best local eateries, and create an unforgettable food experience. Your guide is a passionate local foodie, a friendly expert who shares insider tips, explains each dish, and tells the history and stories behind every bite. Do Eat Better Experience tours combine high-quality gastronomy with an immersive cultural walk, offering a true taste of everyday life in Bari. To ensure a personal, authentic experience, we welcome only small groups, giving every guest full attention. Please note: the tour runs in English and Italian; other languages available upon request.

Discover the best of Puglia in an experience that combines comfort, authenticity and freedom. You will visit Alberobello, Monopoli and Polignano a Mare accompanied by experienced local drivers, To offer you the perfect solution, you can choose between two modes: Small Group (max 8 people) includes all stops Shared experience in a small group, designed to ensure a more relaxed atmosphere and direct contact throughout the day. More flexibility, more comfort and a better service Big Group (bus 24 or 54 seats) excluding the Monopoli stage Shared experience in a larger group, ideal for those who want a more dynamic and convenient option, without sacrificing the quality of the tour. There will be no stop in Monopoli to spend more time visiting Alberobello 2h30 and Polignano 2h30 During the tour you will have free time in each destination to explore, take pictures and experience each place at your own pace. Our drivers will always be available for local advice and suggestions

This activity is special because it offers an authentic immersion into Puglian culinary tradition, guided by an experienced local lady. You will learn to make orecchiette and cavatelli, two of the most famous types of Puglian pasta, directly from someone who holds the secrets of these ancient recipes.

Get ready to live an authentic experience in the heart of Bari, in a secret place that holds the true spirit of Apulian cuisine. In the company of a local guide, you will put your hands in the dough to prepare two symbols of tradition: the focaccia from Bari, queen of street food, soft and crisp with juicy cherry tomatoes, which even beat the Genoese focaccia in a last-ditch challenge, and the handmade orecchiette, prepared according to the ancient Bari technique, celebrated by the New York Times as a heritage to be protected. After the lesson, we will sit at the table to enjoy together the fruit of our work, accompanied by a good local wine and stories that smell of tradition. An intimate, engaging and genuine experience, designed for those who want to discover the true soul of Bari through its cuisine.

In this tour we will visit the wonderful town of Alberobello (also known as the city of trulli) and Matera Alberobello was named a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 1996 because it is an exceptional example of building construction with prehistoric techniques that have survived intact and are still functioning in the modern world. A "Trullo" is in fact a small limestone house, made with dry stone walls, roughly worked limestone blocks collected from nearby fields and topped with a conical roof. Souvenir shops, B&Bs, bars and restaurants will brighten up your stay in Alberobello. Matera is the city of the Sassi, the original urban nucleus, developed from natural caves dug into the rock and subsequently modeled into increasingly complex structures within two large natural amphitheatres that are the Sasso Caveoso and the Sasso Barisano.

Marine excursion in kayak and canoe in the splendid waters of Santa Maria di Leuca. We will paddle in this beautiful stretch of the Ionian coast and discover its most particular characteristics, its geological origins but also the charm of its ancient history with a route among the most beautiful caves.

Start with us from Marina di Felloniche for a 3-hour adventure among the caves of the Ionian side, with two bathing stops and the opportunity to snorkel in crystal clear waters. The excursion is suitable for everyone, thanks to a brief initial briefing that will guide you step by step. A unique experience between sea, nature and fun!

The Leuca kayak tour is our most beatiful tour! It takes place along the last stretch of the ionian coast of Salento. It is suitable for those who have never gone kayaking. Included in the price is the sea kayak course for beginners guided by a 2nd level sea kayak instructor of the Italian Canoe and Kayak Federation. On the way we will show you hidden caves and ravines, all to be explored! After putting on the life jackets and entering our kayaks, we will be ready to sail south from Marina di Felloniche, alongside the splendid Ionian coast of Santa Maria di Leuca. We will enter many caves including: Dragon Cave, Lovers Cave, Three Doors Cave, Nativity Cave, River Cave. In the last one you will get off the kayaks to swim and to do a short speleological trek.

The motor ship Santa Maria, born as "Corallina" - a vessel for fishing for Red Coral, is a former 20-metre fishing boat - built according to the ancient seafaring method in oak and iroko wood at the Torre del Greco shipyard (NA ). It can accommodate up to 60 passengers and ensure the correct distribution of seafarers thanks to its three decks: two covered, one with a dining room and both with panoramic views; and the foredeck with panoramic seats exposed to the sun.

We are pleased to accompany you on a 3-hour guided tour to discover the most beautiful caves of Santa Maria Di Leuca.During the tour there are two stops, swimming of about 30 minutes with the possibility of snorkeling.The small number of participants makes the excursion intimate and enjoyable.You just have to book a tour and be able to tell a truly incredible experience...DEPARTURE FROM MARINA MOLO i SANTA MARIA DI LEUCA

A very special experience, made unique by the extraordinary beauty of the landscape. Sailing through crystal clear waters with turquoise reflections, admiring breathtaking views and being enveloped by the colors of the sea creates a magical and unforgettable atmosphere. Every moment on board offers spectacular views, transforming the tour into an exciting journey of nature and wonder.

Snorkeling, aperi-lunch or dinner in the sea of the Porto Cesareo Marine Protected Area... But also snorkelling tours for exclusive use on a catamaran for birthday parties, graduations, stag and hen parties, ceremonies and anniversaries of various kinds, sports internships, tours for schools, organized and foreign groups, charity events. Disabled access. Pets welcome. Customizable according to your needs.

Set sail for the extraordinary waters of Salento. An exclusive four-hour excursion departing from Santa Maria di Leuca, reserved for only six guests aboard the Rand Mana 23, designed to ensure maximum comfort and absolute relaxation. A personalized experience among hidden caves, private coves and the spectacular sunset at the point where the Adriatic Sea meets the Ionian Sea. Snacks and craft spirits: not just a cruise, but a real journey of taste in the middle of the sea. What makes this experience unique: Private excursion for up to six guests: the boat is yours. If you book two, there will be only two on board, no strangers, no compromises. Signature snacks and drinks included for an exclusive tasting experience. Explore hidden coves and caves with the Guide of a local skipper Expert in the area. Ideal for special occasions, private events or romantic sunsets to remember.

With Leuca Marine Escursioni you can take unforgettable tours aboard a safe and comfortable boat. You can admire our wonderful caves of our coast and the breathtaking seabed and crystal clear water. If you want to discover everything and much more come with us we are waiting for you. You will find on board snorkeling equipment to be able to dive into a beautiful adventure. Our commander will take you and illustrate the wonderful caves of the beautiful Adriatic and Ionian coast with great professionalism and seriousness. Fishing trips can also be made

Two exciting and fun hours sailing to discover the coast and the caves of POLIGNANO listening to music and stories. Concluding pampered by our staff with a swim and a great drink.

This is not a crowded boat trip. We are a small family-run team with a 10 - seat boat, departing from the quiet fishing harbor of San Vito to avoid the chaos of the main port. You will see all of Polignano’s famous sea caves, including Grotta Palazzese and the Lovers’ Cave where a heart-shaped light appears at 1 PM. We stop in front of Domenico Modugno's statue while playing "Volare" for the ultimate photo moment. Your local skipper chooses the best secluded cove for a swim stop based on sea conditions. Enjoy a true Puglian aperitif on board with chilled Prosecco DOC, crunchy taralli, and fresh fruit. No crowds, no rush, just you, the sea, and the real dolce vita.

MAMAMMAMIA boat experience is an experience to be experienced first hand, seeing is believing. You will discover the beautiful coast of Polignano with its caves and coves MAMMAMIA, we can't wait to have you on board!

Discover the spectacular coastline of Polignano a Mare aboard a comfortable mini catamaran. Depart from the Abbey of San Vito with an experienced local skipper and cruise along dramatic cliffs, hidden coves and the famous sea caves. Admire the iconic Lama Monachile from the sea and enjoy breathtaking views accessible only by boat. Stop for a refreshing swim and snorkeling in the crystal-clear Adriatic waters before relaxing with a traditional Apulian aperitif featuring authentic focaccia barese, Prosecco, iced tea, peach tea, lemon drinks and water. With a maximum of 10 guests, this small-group experience offers comfort, relaxation and personalized service. Highlights • Explore the sea caves of Polignano a Mare • Admire Lama Monachile from the sea • Swimming and snorkeling stop • Traditional focaccia from Bari • Prosecco and soft drink included • Local skipper • Small group (max. 10 guests) Duration: 2 hours Departure : Abbey of San Vito, Polignano a Mare

Discover three authentic jewels of Southern Italy with a guided tour from Bari to Alberobello and Matera, both world-famous UNESCO sites. Departing from Bari, you'll reach Alberobello, the famous trulli village, where an expert guide will lead you through the quaint streets of the historic center. Admire the Monti district and the Trullo Church, and discover the curiosities, traditions, and stories surrounding these iconic stone buildings. The tour continues to Matera, one of the oldest cities in the world. With your guide, you'll visit the evocative Sassi di Matera, a unique complex of cave dwellings, rock-hewn churches, and spectacular views. During the guided tour, you'll discover the city's millennia-old history, its extraordinary recovery, and why it has been chosen as a filming location for numerous international films. During the tour, you'll also have free time to explore, take photographs, or have lunch on your own (1 - hour).

Cruise along the beautiful coasts of Polignano a Mare on this private 2-hour boat tour, which includes a delicious aperitif. Discover the wonderful sea caves and hidden coves while enjoying a moment of relaxation on board. Ideal for those looking for a unique experience, the tour offers the chance to swim and snorkel in crystal clear waters. With up to 9 participants, you will receive attentive and personalized service.

Not a simple tour, but the beating of the heart of Puglia. What makes our experience between Polignano a Mare and Monopoli unique are not only the legendary caves or the crystal blue, but the pace at which we discover them. In a running world, we chose calm. We sail in no hurry, leaving you time to breathe in the sea air, admire every reflection of light and take the perfect photo without any pressure. But the real secret of the tour is the soul that Guides it. The skipper is not only a sea Expert, but the guardian of our land: with his contagious joy and his spontaneous songs, he will make you experience the authentic warmth of Puglia. Between an Italian melody and a sea tale, you will not be simple tourists, but guests of honor of our large family.

On board our boat you can sail and discover the numerous caves that characterize the coast of Capo di Leuca. During the tour there are stops where you can relax or snorkel with our equipment included. Our boat is equipped with a large sundeck with cushions and comfortable seats. The limited number of people on board, in addition to continuous sanitization, guarantee a tour in complete safety.

For over 15 years with excursions, boat trips, visits to caves, the coast and the marine territory we are happy to make our customers live real "experiences" in Santa Maria di Leuca and Salento. We organize beautiful boat tours lasting 3 hours, departing from the Marina of Santa Maria di Leuca. During the excursion we will visit the most beautiful and famous caves on both sides, both the Adriatic and the Ionian, and we will make wonderful bathing stops To ensure maximum relaxation, we can accommodate a maximum of 12 people on board. You will sail on boats of 9 meters, very comfortable and spacious, equipped with all comforts: ☀️ Large solarium area and comfortable cushions ⛱ Tent to stay in the shade Music system, hand shower and minibar Aperitif on board always included

Have fun aboard our motorized gozzo, we will leave from the port of Monopoli sailing in the direction of the splendid caves of Polignano a Mare. An exciting tour for small groups of different nationalities and cultures, who will share on board the wonderful view of Polignano a Mare, a city nestled on the rock that hides its enchanting sea caves rich in history that we will discover together during the boat tour. We will visit the renowned Grotta Palazzese, Lama Monachile, famous natural inlet, the Isola dell'Eremita, spiritual and legendary place, nest for the splendid specimen, the Corsican seagull; the Lovers' Cave, the Ardito Cave and many others. During the tour, we will stop to take a swim in the blue and crystalline waters of Polignano a Mare and we will toast in company with a flute of Prosecco, accompanied by taralli, focaccia from Bari and olives, well-known products of the Apulian gastronomic tradition.

Our company is a boat rental company that uses modern 7-meter boats, with 115/150 horsepower engines, in possession of a navigation license for pleasure boats with CE marking. Our company offers its guests a visit to the coast and sea caves of Polignano a Mare departing from the new tourist port of Polignano, Cala Ponte. Sofia's hosts, expert navigators and connoisseurs of the area, with their smile and kindness will accompany you to many of the most enchanting views of the coast and to small hidden coves, perfect places for swimming, snorkeling or simply sunbathing.

Let's choose together 3 of these places in Puglia (within 50 km) for a suggestive and personalized tour! I will be your Tour-Angel who will guide you around Puglia through the most beautiful and suggestive places of this fascinating Region.Personalized or themed tours to make you experience emotions that only this land can give you. Contact with nature, crystal clear sea, characteristic villages that preserve their ancient history and local traditions. The healthiest and tastiest gastronomy of all southern Italy, with products from the sea and the land. The nightfall gives these places a unique magic that is reflected in its many castles, its watchtowers on the sea, the youth nightlife, the stone of ancient Romanesque cathedrals and its always cheerful welcoming people. Contact me and your holiday in Puglia will be unforgettable and if you want. I will make you feel like real Apulians!! I'll wait for you from me!

Sailing along the beautiful Polignano a Mare Coast is an unmissable experience. On board a comfortable boat, you will explore natural wonders such as arches and caves, accessible only by sea. Experienced crew will share fascinating stories about the sights while enjoying a typical Italian aperitif with Apulian prosecco and tarallini. You will have the opportunity to take a dip in the crystal clear waters and capture special moments with panoramic photos of Polignano a Mare. - Discover the Polignano a Mare Coast from a boat with photo stops - See hidden caves and natural arches along the way - Enjoy a typical aperitif with prosecco and Apulian tarallini - Possibility to swim in the crystal clear waters during the tour

2-hour experience to discover the characteristic sea caves of Polignano a Mare. A swimming stop is planned in one of the most evocative places on the Polignano coast, accompanied by a small aperitif on board.

Choose the Boat Tour of the Caves of Polignano a Mare and be enchanted by the cliffs overlooking the sea and the crystal clear waters! During the excursion you will visit all the caves of Polignano, including the famous Grotta Palazzese and Grotta delle Rondinelle, along the coast to Cala Port’alga and Grotta degli Innamorati, passing through the Scoglio dell’Eremita. The tour includes an aperitif on board based on taralli and prosecco and offers the opportunity to stop for a dip in the bluest waters of the Polygnane coast. The departure is from the Port of San Vito, just 10 minutes by car from the center of Polignano; an optional transfer service is also available. With Pugliamare, the experience becomes a perfect combination of sea, relaxation and taste, for an unforgettable day between nature and Apulian flavors.

An exclusive experience for visiting the most fascinating and beautiful caves of the rocky coast of Polignano a Mare by boat, including the renowned Grotta Palazzese, Grotta Ardito, Grotta degli Innamorati, Scoglio dell'Eremita and Lama Monachile. A swim break and a small refreshment on board based on Prosecco and typical Apulian taralli are foreseen.

Discover the art of Apulian cooking in a hands-on class led by a local chef in the heart of Lecce, one of southern Italy’s most charming foodie destinations. Learn how to make fresh handmade ravioli, fettuccine, and classic tiramisu from scratch using high-quality local ingredients. Enjoy a fun and engaging experience with expert guidance, 3 glasses of wine plus 1 Prosecco or soft drinks included. With small group sizes, you’ll enjoy a more personal and memorable experience, so be sure to reserve your spot. Along the way, hear the stories and traditions behind the dishes you’re preparing, take home authentic Italian cooking techniques to share with friends and family. After the class, sit down and enjoy the delicious dishes you’ve created together paired with local wine, ending your experience on a sweet Italian note with homemade tiramisu. You’ll also receive the recipes so you can recreate everything at home and relive your unforgettable Lecce culinary experience.

THE Lecce Food and Wine Tour will make you taste the typical foods and drinks of the city, during a detailed explanation of the cultural attractions. - We start with "Caffe Leccese" plus the typical sweet "Pasticciotto". - Explanation of Churches, historic buildings and squares. - Tastings of "Pizzi" and "Taralli" - Tasting of typical savory "Rustico" accompanied by a glass of Salento wine of your choice.

Enjoy a quiet experience away from Lecce's tourist crowds. In a cozy wine bar with an inspiring deco, learn about Puglia wines and wine culture as you sip several different types of wine while enjoying delicious local food. Learn all about the local wine culture from your wine expert.

The homemade pasta course allows you to learn the production techniques of orecchiette and sagne, typical Apulian pasta, with a real professional cook. The course will take place in a beautiful 1400s courtyard, in the heart of the center of Lecce. In addition to a unique experience, the production technique, once learned, will be useful for you to use it to your friends once you return home. In addition to making the pasta, it will be cooked and eaten on site.

You will be welcomed in the cozy garden of an ancient boathouse, typical Salento structure with 4 star vaults, recently renovated, used in the past as a stable and warehouse and used today to make you live a fantastic culinary experience respecting local traditions. After the visit of the structure, you can taste an aperitif of typical local products accompanied by the excellent wines of Salento. Next thing you know, everyone's at work... We will prepare with you the pasta that we will season with two different sauces based on "fresh tomato & basil" and "Ciceri & Tria" chickpeas flavored with a mix of vegetables and fried pasta. During the evening you can listen to the traditional music "La Pizzica" and use, if you want, the fine violin guitars and tambourines made available to accompany some stornello. An excellent homemade ice cream and a fresh limoncello of the house, will close the evening

Enjoy an exclusive tour of our vineyards and winery, accompanied by tastings of our estate's wines and products. After the guided tour, you'll taste four wines from our cellar paired with delicious local products: 1. "Minutolo" (white) served with semolina bread bruschetta topped with garden tomatoes and extra virgin olive oil, and Primosale cheese, accompanied by Minutolo jelly. 2. '"Aurora primitivo rosè" paired with fresh Mozzarella and 'Poverella' Zucchini - sun-dried with mint and EVO oil. 3. "Cabernet Sauvignon" (red) with salami and fresh Canestrato cheese with quince jam. 4. "Primitivo" (red) matched with Caciocavallo cheese, protected by DOP status, served with cherry honey, and Capocollo also with DOP status. Feel the warmth of Italian hospitality by connecting with local people. You'll come away with happy memories, new friends, and a deeper understanding of your destination, as you taste the typical dishes that real Italians taste every day.

Spend an evening in a real Italian home with Enza and her family in the countryside in Corigliano d'Otranto near Lecce. We begin with a traditional Italian aperitif, sharing homemade appetizers and prosecco while everyone gets to know each other. Then each guest prepares their own fresh pasta by hand using local ingredients and family recipes. Once the pasta is ready, we cook everything and sit around the table together to enjoy dinner with local wine, music and conversation. The evening ends with homemade dessert, our family limoncello, and a small memory of the experience.

Discover the art of authentic Apulian cooking in a hands-on experience at a locally loved restaurant in the heart of Bari. Set in a beautiful and welcoming space, you'll learn how to prepare handmade fettuccine, ravioli, and an iconic Italian dessert alongside one of the region’s top chefs, using traditional techniques. Learn how to prepare fresh handmade Ravioli and Fettucine, two traditional sauces, and classic tiramisu from scratch using high-quality local ingredients. Throughout the experience, you’ll also discover how to recognize authentic gelato and understand the differences from mass-produced versions. Enjoy a fun and engaging atmosphere with 2 glasses of wine plus 1 Prosecco or soft drinks included. After the class, sit down to enjoy the dishes you’ve created, then end on a sweet note with a visit to a local gelateria to taste authentic Italian gelato. Take home all the recipes and relive this authentic culinary experience in Bari.

- Learn how to make orecchiette "pasta fresca" in the heart of Lecce old town with the locals and in a wonderful location over an incredible Baroque view - Enjoy a guided wine experience with local experts and learn the ins and outs of Puglia wine production - make pasta and taste wine with the locals in a wonderful location with a gorgeous view