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If you're looking for a fun and curious way to visit Taranto, 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 Taranto! But also you will discover everything about local foods, Italian Aperitivo in authentic local restaurants, and much more!
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A day full of emotions! The visit of the Sassi of Matera will be a unique experience! You will have the opportunity to travel back to the past to the Prehistoric era. Our team is waiting for you!
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Taranto is the gateway to the Maldives of Italy and its beautiful coastlines, and boasts not centuries, but millennia of history and culture. On this self-guided walking tour, you‘ll find out how this jewel of southern Italy has been shaped by the sea, and retains a deep connection to this day. The tour starts at Ponte di Pietra bridge, overlooking the open Ionian Sea. You‘ll head to Taranto‘s historical center which many cultures have called home, where I‘ll show you the imposing city gate, the ancient gate of Naples, Porta Napoli. You‘ll then cross Ponte di Porta Napoli, a stone bridge over two seas, and wind your way through the city‘s medieval road
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Start your tour with a visit to the majestic Cathedral of the Assumption, an architectural masterpiece commissioned by Alfredo D'Altavilla, a symbol of the city. Admire its facade and learn about the history of this sacred place. Next, head to the "Coca-Cola" Museum, where you’ll have the opportunity to explore the history of this famous brand through a rich collection of exhibited objects. With free entry, you can immerse yourself in this fascinating evolution. Continue your journey towards the lively Benedetto XIII and Notar Domenico squares, discovering the surroundings and visiting the Church of Purgatory, famous for its artworks and captivating architecture. Enjoy a relaxing walk through the tranquility of the Finia Library and the charm of the Four Fountains. Keep exploring the picturesque medieval neighborhoods, breathing in the history that fills every alley. Next, head to the Calata di San Michele, in the Rione Fondo Vico, and discover the cave church of San Michele delle Grotte, currently under restoration but still captivating. End your tour with a pleasant walk to the Viaduct Aqueduct Madonna della Stella, a picturesque corner of the historic center.
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Enjoy a guided tour of Gravina in Puglia, a spectacular location overlooking the beautiful Alta Murgia National Park. Begin your adventure in the heart of the historic center, Piazza Benedetto XIII, home to the magnificent Cathedral of Santa Maria Assunta, one of the most important examples of Romanesque architecture in the area. Its simple yet elegant façade leads into a spacious and bright interior, with finely decorated altars and valuable sacred artworks that tell the long religious history of the city. Next reach the famous Viaduct Bridge, one of the most iconic landmarks of Gravina in Puglia. Built at the end of the 17th century and rebuilt by the Orsini family, it is an impressive structure made up of 25 arches, forming a striking sequence suspended over the ravine and creating one of the most recognizable features of the town’s landscape. During the walking tour, you will explore the locations where the James Bond 007 film “No Time to Die,” starring Daniel Craig, was filmed
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Interactive pasta making course, you will learn from a real local how to bring with you one of the symbolic dishes of the Apulian tradition. The menu includes a vegetarian base and will be entirely made with fresh ingredients. Please notify us in advance of any dietary restrictions.
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In just an hour you can visit the most interesting places in the old town and in the Umbertino village. Our slogan is "the best way to visit the city of two seas". In fact, it often happens that you are just passing through our capital, you stop only for a few hours, a fleeting meal and you are disappointed to have noticed a beautiful city but that for reasons of time we did not linger as it would have deserved because the territory is quite extensive, what better opportunity then to speed up everything by spending a pleasant hour letting yourself be guided aboard a nice Calessino bee? Seeing is believing.
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Visit an authentic Apulian Masseria and find out how Mozzarella, Burrata, Caciocavallo and many other typical products of southern Italy are made. You will taste both fresh and seasoned cheeses, typical cold cuts and much more... all in complete relaxation. An experience that will make you learn about the history of a small farm and its great craftsmanship! The visit is usually carried out in English, in order to find a common language for our guests, but you can ask for some explanations in French, since our guide speaks French too. As the activity takes place on a farm and partially outdoors, it is advisable to wear closed shoes and suitable clothes for outer temperatures. Pets are welcome, except for the visit inside the mozzarella factory; we inform you that there are some pets on the farm.
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In a single tour you will be able to discover the wonderful Valle d'Itria, with its characteristic trulli, the countryside that surrounds them and splendid examples of Martinese Baroque.
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Step into history as your guide leads you through the National MarTa Archaeological Museum of Taranto, home to extraordinary collections of ancient art. The rooms host monumental tombs, soft stone carvings, necropolis pottery, and dazzling gold artifacts, showcasing the richness of past civilizations. Begin the tour in galleries dedicated to marble sculptures from the Hellenistic period. Continue to sections with sculptures, mosaics, and inscriptions from public & private buildings. Admire the Carparo stone heads of the Roman era. Explore the pottery exhibit, featuring works from the Necropolis—pink clay vases with black figures depicting mythological and athletic scenes. The highlight of the museum is the Ori of Taranto (Golds of Taranto) room, containing Greek-crafted gold objects, including the diadem & silver case of Princess Opaka Sabaleidas from Canosa. Conclude your tour with Roman mosaics, terracotta tools, and the numismatic collection, a true treasure of ancient artistry.
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Discover the ancient wonders of Metaponto on a private 3-hour walking tour. Led by an expert guide, you'll delve into the rich history of this fascinating area, beginning with the Archaeological Park of Apollo Lycius, where you can explore the remnants of a grand temple dedicated to the god Apollo. Next, marvel at the majestic Tavole Palatine, the awe-inspiring ruins of a Doric temple dedicated to Hera, renowned for its monumental beauty and historical significance. Finally, wander through the Archaeological Site of Pantanello, where the remains of an ancient Greek settlement provide a captivating glimpse into everyday life in the past. This private tour offers an unforgettable journey through Metaponto’s archaeological treasures, revealing the timeless beauty of Magna Graecia.
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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.
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The tour begins in the heart of Grottaglie with the imposing Episcopio Castle, admired from the outside as it dominates the city with a striking and elegant presence that immediately introduces the historic charm of the town. From here, you enter the famous Ceramics Quarter, the true symbol of Grottaglie, where picturesque alleys and artisan workshops create an open-air museum filled with ancient kilns, vibrant colors, and traditions passed down through the centuries. The walk continues through the historic center, among white alleys, stone arches, hidden courtyards, and noble palaces rich in history. Here, the murals by Paolo Carriere stand out, featuring characters from famous anime and cartoons, along with pop icons and well-known figures that bring the walls to life. The tour concludes in front of the Cathedral of Maria SS. Annunziata, with its Romanesque façade and polychrome majolica dome, a symbol of the historical and cultural identity of Grottaglie.
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Discover Salento, an enchanting corner of Puglia that offers sun, sea, culture and history. In just a few hours, explore the wonders of this region. This tour is the perfect opportunity for those who want an authentic taste of Apulian culture. - A unique experience to explore the heart of Salento - Great for those who have little time but want to experience Puglia - Includes visits to significant places and opportunities to relax on the beach for those who wish.
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Uncover the treasures of Southern Italy with a private, fully customizable tour of Matera and Taranto. Begin in Matera, where you’ll walk among the extraordinary Sassi cave dwellings, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of Italy’s most captivating historic landscapes. When returning to Taranto, explore its atmospheric old town and iconic landmarks. Travel in the comfort of private transportation, savor a traditional spuntino of local flavors, and enjoy the insights of a professional guide who will tailor the experience entirely to your interests and pace.
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Imagine diving from shore into crystal clear waters and hearing the sound of your first breath underwater. To admire the sun's rays that illuminate the colorful seabed and the many species of fish. Let yourself be guided by our specialized instructors.
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What sets our Taranto and Metaponto tour apart is the perfect blend of history, culture, and natural beauty. Explore the ancient ruins of Metaponto, home to magnificent Doric temples, and discover the rich heritage of Taranto, with its fascinating mix of Greek, Roman, and medieval influences. From the archaeological wonders to the stunning coastal views, this exclusive private tour offers a personalized experience with a multilingual guide. Ideal for those seeking to dive deep into the history of Magna Graecia while enjoying the serene beauty of Southern Italy. Book now for an unforgettable journey!
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Discover Taranto through an immersive audio experience to listen to directly on your smartphone. This self-guided tour will take you through ancient alleys, hidden hypogea, silent churches, historic palaces and waterfronts suspended in time, between history, legends, mysteries and spirituality. Walking at your own pace, you will hear emotional and engaging tales that combine historical details, unpublished curiosities, ghost stories, folk traditions and guided meditations in the most suggestive places of the city. From the Old Town to the Vittorio Emanuele III seafront, from the Peripato Gardens to the ancient underground, you will experience Taranto in an authentic and profound way. Perfect for those who love original experiences, mystery, introspection and immersive storytelling. - Autonomous audio tour - Emotional and spiritual experience - Stories, legends and hidden places - Listen whenever you want, without guides or groups You will not only visit Taranto. You'll feel it.
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Discover the fascinating history of Grottaglie, Puglia's ceramic capital, on a guided tour of a historic mansion recently opened to the public. The Owner's welcome, custodian of authentic works of art, will take you back in time, between floors from the era of Magna Graecia and Roman mosaics. Visit the remains of a medieval rock church and discover the signs of the Templar crosses, before diving into the lush nineteenth-century garden, enriched by tales of everyday life in Puglia in the 1800s. - Guided tour of the historic Dimora di Grottaglie, with exclusive access - Discover floors and mosaics of the ancient era - Visit a medieval rock church and the signs of the Templar crosses - Explore a nineteenth-century garden with stories about Apulian culture
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Three intense days dedicated to discovering the wonderful Puglia. You will visit places rich in history, culture and tradition. There will also be the opportunity to taste typical Apulian products and admire breathtaking sunsets from the splendid seafront of Taranto, the city of two seas!
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Pizzica and Tarantella are a unique expression of the Puglia popular culture. This experience is not only the opportunity to learn the Puglia typical dance, in a charming 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!
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Enjoy a 5-6 hour escape from Taranto Port into the heart of Apulia. This private tour includes your own driver and local guide, ready to custom-tailor the experience as you leave the port crowds behind and head towards the region's unique UNESCO treasures. Explore the hilltop "White City" of Ostuni, a maze of gleaming white streets, and journey to Alberobello to wander among the conical roofs of its iconic Trulli houses. This tour is fully tailored to you. We operate at your pace and adapt the itinerary to your specific interests, ensuring a seamless, comfortable, and unforgettable taste of Puglia's charm.
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