10 Walking Tours in Puglia Worth the Money

1.Baroque Architecture and Underground Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 842 reviews · from $28Our pick

Walk Lecce with a local guide such as Max, Angela, Antonio, Anita, or Luigi, visiting Santa Croce, Piazza Sant’Oronzo, Piazza Duomo, and the underground Jewish Museum. Choose a small-group or private format, with English, Italian, or French commentary and museum admission included.

“Great tour really informative and just the right length to find out everything you need to know on a walking tour”

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2.Guided Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 744 reviews · 2 hours · from $34

Walk through Bari Vecchia with a multilingual local guide and see its main squares, churches, castle, Pasta Street, and seafront. You may meet women shaping orecchiette outside their homes, then taste fresh Barese focaccia or gelato. Guides such as Barbara, Chiara, and Vincenzo are known for lively stories and humor.

“Barbara was excellent , informative but fun . The tour was excellent I highly recommend it . Thank you Barbara , Jane and rob”

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3.Pasta Experience Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 660 reviews · 2.5 hours · from $72

Walk Bari’s old town with a multilingual guide, see the Basilica of St. Nicholas, Cathedral, squares, and castle, then make orecchiette in a local woman’s home. Finish with fresh pasta, tomato sauce, and wine. Guides include Alessia, Barbara, Carlotta, Chiara, and Vincenzo.

“⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Excellent Tour with a Knowledgeable and Engaging Guide! We had an amazing tour with Chiara! She was incredibly knowledgeable, professional, and passionate about sharing insights. The tour was very interesting, well-structured, and kept us engaged throughout. Chiara’s expertise and friendly demeanor made the experience truly enjoyable. I highly recommend this tour to anyone looking for an informative and memorable experience. Thank you, Chiara, for such a fantastic time!”

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4.Bari Walking City Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 511 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $38

Walk Bari with a local English-speaking guide such as Barbara, Vincenzo, Alessia, or Giulia. See Saint Nicholas Basilica, the Cathedral, Swabian Castle, orecchiette makers, the fish market, and modern Bari, with gelato or focaccia included.

“It was a quick tour. Just long enough to get in the main churches and try some delicious focaccia and see where to come back to visit more. The guide spoke English well and answered questions. We got a water too!”

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5.Walking Street Food Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 458 reviews · 3 hours · from $74

Walk Bari with a multilingual local guide such as Barbara, Giulia, Simona, or Vincenzo, visiting Saint Nicholas Basilica, the Cathedral, and Swabian Castle while tasting focaccia barese, salumi, cheese, wine, panzerotti or sgagliozze, and gelato. Expect a useful mix of history, local food, and city orientation.

“It was great. Turned into a biking tour and then food tour. Julia, our guide, was fabulous”

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6.Guided Street Food Walking Tour with Food and Wine

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 273 reviews · 2 hours · from $58

Walk Lecce with a live English, Italian, or French-speaking guide, stopping for caffè leccese, pasticciotto, taralli, pizzi, wine, and frisa. Guides such as Luciana and Enrica add local stories, food tips, and a relaxed look at the city’s churches, gates, and squares.

“Our guide Luciana was great, explained and answered all the questions with grace and enthusiasm.”

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7.Bari Walking Tour with Pasta Experience

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 270 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $52

Walk Bari Vecchia with guides such as Barbara, Anna, or Vincenzo, visiting the Basilica of Saint Nicholas, cathedral, castle, and old squares. Then learn to shape orecchiette with a local pasta maker, sample Apulian food and wine, and finish back near Strada Vallisa.

“Alessia our guide was friendly and her knowledge of Bari history impressive. Being welcomed into a local’s home to learn about making orriechiette was a fun experience.”

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8.The Original Street Food Walking Tour in Bari

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 226 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $71

Walk Bari’s Old Town with guides such as Barbara, Iris, Giulia, or Carlotta, stopping for focaccia barese, panzerotto, deli specialties, wine, pasta all’assassina, and gelato. You’ll also see St. Nicholas Basilica, Bari Cathedral, and Swabian Castle during this three-hour English-language tour.

“Giancarlo was so accommodating and did such a great job explaining the history of the town and of the delicious food!”

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9.History Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 223 reviews · from $40

Walk Alberobello with a licensed guide in English, French, Spanish, or Italian. Begin at the Belvedere terrace, explore Rione Monti and Aia Piccola, enter a traditional trullo, and hear how these unusual stone homes were built.

“Our guide did an excellent job, on time, as advertised, knowledgeable, and answered all questions.”

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10.Street Food Walking Tour with Wine Tasting

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 211 reviews · from $36Top rated

Walk Bari Vecchia with guides such as Giuseppe or Ilaria, stopping for focaccia, panzerotto, orecchiette, octopus panini, wine, and gelato. You’ll also see the Basilica of San Nicola, Bari Cathedral, Piazza Mercantile, and Castello Svevo from outside. Bring an empty stomach.

“Fabulous way to orientate on first night here. Food and wine were excellent, and Giuseppe was an engaging and knowledgeable guide. You will NOT be hungry when you finish!”

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