Adventure Brief
Discover the rich history and craftsmanship of Puglia’s vineyards with a private wine tour. Taste exquisite wines and learn about ancient winemaking traditions on this immersive experience.
2–3 hours
easy
From €371.00
Family Friendly
Discover the rich history and craftsmanship of Puglia’s vineyards with a private wine tour. Taste exquisite wines and learn about ancient winemaking traditions on this immersive experience.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most visitors, no special fitness required
Wildlife
History
The estate has been operated by the same family for over 200 years, maintaining traditional winemaking techniques.
Conservation
The vineyard practices organic farming, minimizing environmental impact and promoting biodiversity.
Authentic Puglia Tours S.r.l.s.
Discover the rich history and craftsmanship of Puglia’s vineyards with a private wine tour. Taste exquisite wines and learn about ancient winemaking traditions on this immersive experience.
Authentic Puglia Tours S.r.l.s. is a Lecce-based tour operator specializing in curated experiences across Puglia and nearby Matera. The company organizes small-group and private tours led by local experts, connecting visitors with regional culture, culinary traditions, and artisanal crafts. Offerings include guided walks and vehicle-based excursions such as the Ape Calessino Tour of Matera and a Guided Tour of Alberobello with Segway, mini golf cart, rickshaw, or e-bike options.
Hands-on workshops feature local masters and traditional crafts: a Ceramics Workshop with Maestro Mimmo Vestita and a visit to Museo Casa Vestita in Grottaglie, a papier-mâché laboratory rooted in Salento heritage, and a Natural Dyes Workshop using food waste and local plants. Culinary experiences include a Cooking Class in Lecce with a market visit and meal, plus a Guided Tour of Bari with street food tasting. Food-and-drink visits extend to a Vineyard Visit and Wine Tasting in the Itria Valley and a Private Bike Tour of the National Park of Coastal Dunes with olive oil tasting.
Seasonal and multi-day options are available, including a nine-day Puglia Autumn Road Trip that combines accommodation, guided activities, and a digital map of curated stops. Tours emphasize local history, sustainable practices, and tactile learning through studio visits and tastings. Booking details, duration, and accessibility options vary by trip; interested visitors should consult individual trip descriptions. Authentic Puglia Tours S.r.l.s. operates from Lecce, Puglia, and focuses on delivering region-specific itineraries that showcase Apulian landscapes, craftsmanship, and gastronomy. Reservations are confirmed with clear cancellation, payment, and deposit terms.
Local Base
Lecce, Puglia
Headquartered in Lecce
Tours Offered
10
Day tours, workshops, and road trips
Workshops
3
Ceramics, papier-mâché, natural dyes
Tastings
Wine & Olive Oil
Vineyard and olive oil experiences
Choose a private tour, workshop, or road trip and secure dates from Lecce-based operator Authentic Puglia Tours S.r.l.s.
Book in advance
Secure your spot early as this popular tour fills quickly.
Arrive hungry
Enjoy regional snacks served during the tasting for a full sensory experience.
Dress comfortably
Wear layers suitable for walking and vineyard conditions.
Bring a camera
Capture stunning views of the vineyard and estate architecture.
Comfortable walking shoes
Necessary for walking through uneven vineyard terrain.
Sun protection
Hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen for outdoor comfort.
summer
Water bottle
Stay hydrated during the tour, especially in warmer months.
Notebook or smartphone
Jot down notes or take photos during your visit.