Taranto

Tours

Enjoy the great transport links between Bari International Airport and Taranto. Be greeted and supported by staff who will help you onboard. Avoid the hassle of navigating the public transportation system before or after a long journey, instead, relax and enjoy the views of Italy from the comfort of your seat. Board a modern bus to leave your worries behind, and arrive on time at your destination at the airport, or in the city. Choose a one-way service to or from the airport and feel safe knowing that your service is reliable and secure.

Locorotondo is one of the most beautiful villages in Puglia. It is characterized by its whitewashed houses called "cummerse". It enjoys incredible vantage points and its countryside offers stunning scenery. Depart from Locorotondo train station. Ride through the narrow streets of the old town of Locorotondo Enjoy the country roads dotted of trullos, vineyards, dry stone walls and old farms. Admire the elegance of the baroque palaces and churches in Martina Franca Taste a home made ice cream Reach the most beautiful viewpoints of the Itria Valley Be amazed by stories and legends related to these places Back to Locorotondo.

Taste the bold character and deep history of Primitivo di Gioia del Colle DOC in one of the region’s most renowned wineries. This guided experience takes you into the heart of Apulian winemaking, where passion, tradition, and innovation meet to create one of Italy’s most respected red wines. Upon arrival, you’ll be welcomed by a winery expert who will walk you through the production process — from vineyard to barrel — inside a modern yet authentic wine cellar. You’ll learn about the unique terroir of the area, the characteristics of the Primitivo grape, and the family story behind the wines. The highlight is the guided wine tasting: 3 to 5 carefully selected wines, including Primitivo DOC and other local varieties, served with typical Apulian snacks like aged cheese, salami, taralli and fresh bread. The setting is intimate and relaxed — perfect for connecting with local wine culture in depth. Ideal for wine lovers, couples, and anyone seeking a refined but authentic experience in the land of Primitivo.

Experience the enchanting beauty of Lake Maggiore with a convenient 1-day circle-travel pass. Discover the region's treasures as you glide across the water on a public boat, explore scenic routes by bus, and ascend to stunning heights in a cable car.  Marvel at the historic Santa Caterina del Sasso monastery, and soak in panoramic views from the Laveno cable car. Choose your preferred direction of travel, whether clockwise or counterclockwise, and embark on an adventure that starts and ends at the same boarding point. Enjoy the flexibility to hop on and off at any port of call along the way with your Lake Maggiore Shipping Company ferry ticket. Embark from official departure points like Verbania Intra, Laveno, Santa Caterina del Sasso, Stresa, Carciano, Isola Bella, Isola dei Pescatori, Baveno, Verbania Pallanza, and Villa Taranto.  Please note that the direction of travel and embarkation point is fixed upon ticket purchase. This self-guided adventure offers you the freedom to explore at your own pace, without a tour guide.

Explore the narrow alleyways, dark corners and striking coastline of Taranto on a guided walking tour through the city. Learn about the history of the coastal town from a local guide who will tell fascinating stories dating back to the Greeks. Stop at the Descent of Vasto to discover the legends and curiosities of Taranto and view the impressive Greek walls. From here, visit the Hypogeum of Palazzo Stola. Pass through little-known alleys and Largo Petino, with views of the rock town and the medieval towers. Stop by to visit the Monks' Hypogeum. Walk along the Great Sea railing and visit the Noble Floor of the Stola Palace. Hear explanations of the geological history and legends of the origins of Taranto.

The main attractions, the most important monuments, the curiosities, the legends, the places frequented by the locals, the best restaurants, the typical dishes, and the anecdotes of people who have always lived in the city. These are the elements I would like to find in a tour when I travel and that is exactly what you will find inside this digital tour! What will you need for this tour: - Smartphone - Internet connection - Some energy! You will walk about 2,1 km but it is feasible regardless of athletic training (so the tour must be done moving through the streets of Taranto and not just by phone). You can start the tour at any time: once purchased you will receive link and password to start your experience! Everything is going to be into GetYourGuide Voucher so read all the info!  Once purchased, the tour can be used for the duration of the booked day + 2 extra days so: no rush at all! During the tour, you can freely enter the monuments (entrance fees are not included) and spend as much time as you like on the various visits! Unlike standard tours where you have to run after a guide, the beauty of this experience is that you can decide whether to relax, read historical insights, or spend more time on food or views! The experience is totally in your hands!

Get to know one of the most interesting towns in Magna Graecia as well as one of the most important town in Italy thanks to the Navy which has the maritime arsenal, its monuments, and the MarTa Archaeological Museum. The guided tour starts from Piazza Castello square, the center of the major monuments of interest. Visit the ruins of the Doric Temple of Poseidon dating back to the 6th century with 2 Doric columns that bear witness to the ancient Magno-Greek temple. Continue with a visit to the Aragonese castle of which the first tower was built by the Byzantines in the 11th-century. Cross the revolving bridge, a symbol of Taranto which connects 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 2 seas: the Mar Grande and the Mar Piccolo. Conclude the tour with a visit to the Cathedral of San Cataldo, probably the oldest in Puglia, built by the Byzantines in the latter half of the 10th century, although remodeled with a Baroque façade in the mid-1700s.

Martina Franca is one of the most important towns in the Itria Valley. It is famous for its festivals and multiple buildings in the Baroque and Rococo style. The tour starts from Piazza XX Settembre and Gate Santo Stefano then heads to Piazza Roma, where you will visit the fountain of the dolphins. See Palazzo Ducale with its 18th-century frescoes and stately rooms. Walk through the alleys of the old town and arrive in Piazza del Plebiscito. Here, you will visit the basilica dedicated to St. Martin, an exceptional example of Baroque architecture. The tour ends with a visit to the Immaculate Square, the Chapel of St. Nicholas of the Greeks, and finally the Church of San Domenico.

Departure bus from outside the Mercantile Port Arrive and visit any of the six stops to see designated places of interest such as: Taranto/Tamburi, San Cataldo Cathedral, Castel Sant'Angelo, Martà Museum, City Center Walk, The Maritime Military Arsenal, Cimino Park and/or Leporano (Saturo). Choose from a Classic or Premium ticket, with a walking tour and an included map of the 'route in each option. Six stops with enhancement of places of interest such as the Castel Sant'Angelo, San Cataldo Cathedral, the Martà Museum, the swing bridge, the Maritime Military Arsenal and other points of interest, e.g., in the premium version you will be able to get to Cimino Park/Porte dello Jonio or Marina di Leporano. Tickets will be available for 24 or 48 hours providing Walking Tours walking accompaniment or bus with paper map and integrated ticket.

Explore the fascinating town of Ginosa, a hidden gem in the province of Taranto, just 20 km from Matera. Nestled in the Murge territory, Ginosa offers a journey through time as you explore its rock-carved villages and ancient history that spans from the Middle Paleolithic to the present day. Known as the "twin sister" of Matera due to its similar landscapes and rich cultural significance, Ginosa has been the setting for numerous films and is famed for its ravine villages. Tour Highlights: Piazza Orologio: Our tour begins in the heart of Ginosa's historic center, where you’ll receive a historical and architectural introduction. Via Matrice & Mother Church: Stroll along Via Matrice and admire the spectacular view of the medieval rock agglomeration of the "Casale." We’ll then visit the 15th-century Mother Church, built near the ravine, offering insight into the religious history of the region. Rivolta Rock Village: Delve into Italy's most important rock village, Rivolta, which consists of 66 cave-houses spread across five terraced levels. As you explore the first two levels, you’ll see cisterns, oil mills, niches, and places of worship that reflect the daily life of its former inhabitants. Rock Churches of S. Barbara and S. Sofia: We’ll walk along an ancient sheep track to visit the 11th-century rock churches of S. Barbara and S. Sofia. These churches preserve beautiful iconographic representations and provide a glimpse into Italian, Greek, and Benedictine monasticism. Craftsman's Cave-Workshop: Climb the opposite slope of the ravine to visit a cave-workshop, where a local craftsman will showcase traditional objects from the peasant world, offering insight into Ginosa’s rich cultural heritage. Panificio Piccolo: The final stop will be at an ancient bakery, Panificio Piccolo, where you’ll discover the secrets of wood-fired oven bread-making and enjoy a tasting of typical baked products.