Best Walking Tours in Taranto

Discover the beauty of Taranto on foot with our curated walking tours. Whether you're visiting for the first time or looking to uncover hidden gems, exploring Taranto by walking lets you experience its culture, history, and landmarks up close.

Top Walking Tours in Taranto

MarTa Archaeological Museum Taranto tour: very impressive great gold artifacts in Taranto

Taranto , Puglia

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (34 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 297.56

Duration: 2 hours (approx.)

Have you already seen the Archaeological Museum of Naples and think you have seen everything? Nothing more wrong. The archaeological museum MarTa of Taranto will amaze you and leave you breathless by the beauty of the precious artifacts displayed in a large exhibition dedicated to the Apulian Greece-Roman artefacts arranged according to the type of materials: marble sculptures, monumental tombs, soft stone sculptures , pottery of the necropolis, goldsmiths. The guided tour will take you to visit the rooms dedicated to marble sculptures, another room with sculptures, mosaics and epigraphs from public and private buildings. Following will visit the rooms dedicated to the pottery from the necropolis. The diamond point of the museum are the so-called Ori of Taranto (Golds of Taranto) which, in reality, are almost all of Canosa di Puglia town. The tour ends with a visit to the mosaics of the baths and villas of the Roman patricians, terracotta tools and the numismatic collection.

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Locorotondo, Alberobello, Martina Franca departing from Taranto in Taranto

Taranto , Puglia

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (20 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 143.40

 

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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Taranto Walking Tour with Audio and Written Guide by a Local in Taranto

Taranto , Puglia

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (3 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 6.57

 

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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Metaponto: Private Guided Tour to the Archeological Site in Taranto

Taranto , Puglia

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (3 reviews)
Likely to Sell Out Free Cancellation

From $ 298.76

Duration: 3 hours (approx.)

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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Taranto : Relax on one of the most beautiful beaches  in Taranto

Taranto , Puglia

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (2 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 179.25

Duration: 4 hours (approx.)

The coast of Castellaneta Marina is home to large beaches of soft sand which are bathed by a crystal clear sea which has received the Blue Flag title.

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The City of Two Seas: A Self Guided Taranto Tour in Taranto

Taranto , Puglia

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (1 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 8.99

 

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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Gravina in Puglia Private Guided Tour in Taranto

Taranto , Puglia

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (1 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 250.95

Duration: 1 hours (approx.)

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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Local Tips for Taranto

Guided vs. Self-Guided Walking Tours

A guided walking tour offers expert insights, historical context, and often includes skip-the-line access to major landmarks. If you prefer flexibility, a self-guided route lets you explore Taranto at your own pace using maps and mobile apps. Combining both options is ideal for a complete experience.

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