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Top 10 cultural & heritage things to do in Brindisi

Heritage walks, museum days, temple complexes, and the kind of guides who explain why a place matters rather than reciting dates. The cultural side of Brindisi, paced for actual seeing.

  1. Compose your dish in a magical garden in the center of Ostuni, Brindisi1

    1. Compose your dish in a magical garden in the center of Ostuni

    · 3 hours

    A few steps from the center of Ostuni, in what were once the medieval gardens of the city, immerse yourself in an experience of authentic Apulian cuisine. You can choose between the preparation of orecchiette or whether to follow the chef from picking vegetables to cooking in a wood oven.All with a view between the historic center of Ostuni and the sea.

  2. From Lecce & Brindisi: Gallipoli, Otranto & Hidden Gems, Brindisi2

    2. From Lecce & Brindisi: Gallipoli, Otranto & Hidden Gems

    5.0· 4 reviews· 8 hours

    This tour lets you discover the true Salento in one unforgettable day — sea, culture, history and breathtaking nature. You’ll explore Otranto and Gallipoli, and visit two natural wonders: the Bauxite Quarry, with its emerald lake and red earth, and Punta Palascia, where the Adriatic and Ionian Seas meet. You’ll walk through historic alleys, enjoy authentic village life and, if you wish, relax on beautiful beaches and swim in crystal-clear waters. What makes this experience truly unique is the professional audio-guide device included, with stories, curiosities, local tips and food suggestions that enrich every stop. We are a fully authorized, reliable tour company. No risks, no surprises — just a smooth, safe and well-organized day. From Otranto’s Cathedral to Gallipoli’s golden shores, you’ll experience every side of Salento in total comfort. Departures from Brindisi and Lecce; other pickup points available on request.

  3. Private Wine Tour from Ostuni with Lunch including Alberobello and Locorotondo, Brindisi3

    3. Private Wine Tour from Ostuni with Lunch including Alberobello and Locorotondo

    5.0· 27 reviews

    The winery visit is a sensory experience and a chance to learn about the precious grape varieties that are used to make the amazing wines of the Valle D’Itria. You’ll see the 16th century Masseria and Trulli as well as the ultra-modern winery where you can understand the processes from harvesting to production right through to bottling and dispatch. There will be a tasting of 4 different wines with savoury snacks. A quick visit of Locorotondo , the “the medieval round town” , then a tasty light lunch including typical food from the Farm and “Locorotondo DOC” local wine . Then, on to Alberobello. A Unesco World Heritage site since 1996, the historic centre is made up oftwo distinct regions. We’ll visit an ancient Trullo and meet a genuine local Trullo Master who willdescribe the construction techniques of the Trulli. At the end of the tour a tasting of typical “rosoli” can be sampled on a stunning panoramic terrace up amongst the cones and pinnacles of the surrounding Trulli.

  1. Ebike tours: the villages of Valle d'Itria and tasting of typical products, Brindisi4

    4. Ebike tours: the villages of Valle d'Itria and tasting of typical products

    4.9· 75 reviews· 4 hours

    A tour that can be easily done with the use of our pedal assisted bikes that will allow everyone to appreciate the beauties of the Valle d’Itria and the historic centers of Cisternino and Locorotondo, counted among the most beautiful villages in Italy. An authentic experience for everyone in contact with the nature of Puglia. It starts from Martina Franca and through panoramic paved roads with little traffic you reach the Ciclovia of the Pugliese Aqueduct at the Ashram Bole Baba. After a few kilometers of unpaved road we head towards Cisternino, a brief stop in the historic center, after which we head towards Locorotondo along the cycle route. Stop at a farm with a wide tasting of typical products. Return to the Puglia ebike site. The real and unique Puglia starts here.

  2. Private guided tour in Ostuni: exploring the panoramic historical centre, Brindisi5

    5. Private guided tour in Ostuni: exploring the panoramic historical centre

    4.9· 40 reviews

    Private guided tour exploring the "white city" of Ostuni. You will have the possibility to discover one of the most suggestive old towns of Puglia and learn about its ancient origins, accompanied by a licensed tour guide only for you.

  3. Tour Ebike Trulli Alberobello e Locorotondo, Brindisi6

    6. Tour Ebike Trulli Alberobello e Locorotondo

    4.9· 94 reviews· 3.5 hours

    The tour takes place in the marvelous landscapes of the Itria Valley immersed in the countryside between Alberobello Locorotondo and Martina Franca We will start from Martina Franca on comfortable bicycles with assisted pedaling and through the ancient streets hidden by traffic we will stop in Alberobello where we will visit its historic center. Once we leave Alberobello we will stop in Locorotondo, considered one of the most beautiful villages in Italy, we will take some photos together, we will visit its suggestive historical center, the tour continues with the return to Martina Franca where its historic center is located, dwelling on its panoramic points! Other things to keep in mind: The tour schedule is customizable The tour price includes bike rental, equipment and helmet. On request it is possible to request the transfer service rate 1,5 euro for km minimum rate 30 euro.

  4. From Ostuni : Alberobello, Locorot, Ostuni, guided tour & Brunch, Brindisi7

    7. From Ostuni : Alberobello, Locorot, Ostuni, guided tour & Brunch

    4.9· 8 reviews· 6 hours

    Unique tour accompanied by an expert guide will take you through alleys, squares, buildings and fantastic views, optimizing the routes and telling you the history of these magical places. (The tours offered on this itinerary by other companies only include transportation). Olive oil tasting Brunch Pugliese Free time to visit independently and free time for lunch. From Ostuni we will reach Alberobello, the city of trulli, and then move, after the tour, to Locorotondo and finally to Ostuni, the white city. At the end of each visit you will have the opportunity to stroll independently around the shops or perhaps stop at a bar for an ice cream or an excellent coffee.

  5. Wine Experience: vineyard, wines and food, Brindisi8

    8. Wine Experience: vineyard, wines and food

    4.8· 162 reviews· 2 hours

    Take part in this experience and discover our farmhouse and our winery. We will start by visiting our Moscato di Trani vineyard a few steps from the property. We will present the peculiar characteristics and history of Apulian viticulture in the Itria Valley. At the end we will taste 4 of our wines and we will tell you their story and how they were born: - "Terra Viva", still red wine of Nero di Troia, IGP Puglia 13% vol .; - "Pietra Viva", still white wine from Verdeca, IGP Valle d'Itria 12% vol .; - "1 ° Luglio", still rosé wine from Nero di Troia grapes, IGP Puglia 12.5% vol .; - "Pietro 60", still dry white wine from Moscato di Trani grapes, IGP Puglia 12.5% vol. We will accompany everything with a taste of our products homemade. We are waiting for you in our farmhouse, we are waiting for you at Trulli il Castagno!

  6. Valle d'Itria Tour : Alberobello, Locorotondo Ostuni, Brindisi9

    9. Valle d'Itria Tour : Alberobello, Locorotondo Ostuni

    4.8· 8 reviews

    Discover three of the most fascinating places in a single day: Alberobello, Locorotondo and Ostuni. Travel comfortably in a van or car in the Itria Valley and choose the experience you prefer during your Reservation. * Self-Guided option A driver will accompany you to the different destinations, while the visit will continue independently via audio guide, allowing you to explore the villages at your own pace. * Guided Tour option Includes the presence of a Live Guide for the duration of the tour and a small Apulian brunch with local specialties such as capocollo, burrata, sun-dried tomatoes, caciocavallo and focaccia. Stroll through the trulli of Alberobello, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, discover the elegant charm of Locorotondo and be conquered by Ostuni, the famous White City overlooking the Adriatic Sea. A perfect experience to live culture, traditions and authentic flavors of Puglia.

  7. Small Group Market tour and Cooking class in Brindisi, Brindisi10

    10. Small Group Market tour and Cooking class in Brindisi

    4.5· 8 reviews· 5 hours

    Italy has a vast and varied culinary heritage, and our local hosts are proud to share its hidden secrets. Share your passion for Italian gastronomy with other lovely guests, immerse yourself in the vibrant local market and enjoy an authentic hands-on cooking class. You'll visit the local market with your Cesarina host, who will teach you all about how to select the best ingredients with the seasons. Then, you'll return to their home, warm up with an Italian Aperitivo and enjoy the class. You'll learn how to make one iconic Pasta type, typical of the city you are visiting, and the famous Tiramisu. After the class, you will enjoy everything you've prepared with local wines. This experience is the perfect choice if you want to encounter the real Italian regional gastronomy through genuine connections, food, and friendship.

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