Explore Taranto’s secrets with an immersive audio tour blending history, legends, and spirituality. Discover hidden gems at your own pace.
Explore Taranto’s secrets with an immersive audio tour blending history, legends, and spirituality. Discover hidden gems at your own pace.
- Castello Aragonese - Aragonese Castle – The nighttime presence of soldiers and prisoners. This fortress commands the entrance to the Old Town and gazes over the sea like an ancient sentinel. Its strategic location was intentional: from here, access to the port was controlled, routes were monitored, and dangers were anticipated. Its origins trace…
- Castello Aragonese - Aragonese Castle – The nighttime presence of soldiers and prisoners. This fortress commands the entrance to the Old Town and gazes over the sea like an ancient sentinel. Its strategic location was intentional: from here, access to the port was controlled, routes were monitored, and dangers were anticipated. Its origins trace back to the …
- San Cataldo’s Cathedral - Cathedral of San Cataldo – Legends associated with the saint and relics. Located in the heart of Taranto’s Old Town, the Cathedral of San Cataldo invites a pause before entering. Observe the façade, modest compared to the richness it conceals inside. It seems as if this place prefers to reveal itself gradually, inviting you to …
- Chiesa del Carmine - Church of Carmine – Connected to the rites of Holy Week, filled with emotion. The church’s origins date back to the sixteenth century when the Carmelite order settled in Taranto, bringing with it a deep devotion to Our Lady of Mount Carmel. Over the centuries, this site has become the center …
- San Domenico Maggiore Church - Church of San Domenico Maggiore – Stories of monks and unexplained phenomena. Standing before the Church of San Domenico Maggiore, in the heart of Taranto’s Old Town, take a moment to pause. This is not a place that demands attention; it is a place that invites discovery …
- Chiesa di San Pasquale Baylon - Church of San Pasquale – Small and intimate, perfect for meditation. Outside, the church seems almost hidden. It does not seek attention or demand it. It exists for those willing to truly slow down. And this already tells …
- Chiesa di Sant’Anna in Civitanova - Church of Sant’Anna – Between ancient devotion and the voices of the people. Its origins date back to the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, during a time when Taranto consisted of close-knit communities, where faith was shared in small spaces and communal gestures. Saint Anne, the maternal figure par excellence, symbolized protection, care, and continuity. This place was born with …
- Taranto Vecchia - Old Town of Taranto – Alleys suspended in time, between tales of spirits and abandoned houses. Situated on an island between two seas, the Big Sea and the Small Sea, this location is not only geographical but symbolic. Since ancient times, this space has been perceived as a crossing point, a boundary between …
- Ex Convento di San Francesco - Former Convent of San Francesco – Franciscan Silence and Spirituality. The complex’s origins date back to the Middle Ages, between the thirteenth and fourteenth centuries, when the Franciscan order spread rapidly throughout Italy. The Franciscans carried with them a clear message: to live with …
- Giardini Peripato - Giardini Peripato – Among the oldest gardens, where time stands still. Beneath your feet lies not only earth but history. This space has its roots in ancient Taras, the Spartan colony founded in 706 BC. It was in this area that parts of the Greek city developed, places of life, meeting, perhaps even …
- Giardini Peripato - Giardini Peripato – Between roots and sky: deep guided meditation. Here, among ancient trees and open sky, you can indulge in a different space… slower, more genuine.
- Ipogeo di Via Cava - Hypogea of Taranto – Underground environments full of mystery and silence. Pause for a moment. Even without descending, try to imagine what lies below street level. These underground environments originated in ancient times when stone was extracted directly from the subsoil to …
- Lungomare Vittorio Emanuele III - Lungomare Vittorio Emanuele III – Where time slows down in front of the horizon. This promenade was established between the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, during a period when Taranto was transforming. The city expanded, modernized, and sought new spaces. This place was designed not only as a passage but as a …
- Lungomare Vittorio Emanuele III - Lungomare Vittorio Emanuele III – Guided meditation: “In the silence of the sea: return to the essentials”. Before beginning, take a moment to truly arrive here, on Lungomare Vittorio Emanuele III.
- Palazzo Pantaleo - Palazzo Pantaleo – Echoes of nobility and suspended memories. This palace was established in the eighteenth century, during a time when Taranto was inhabited by noble families, subtle social balances, and lives that flowed between appearance and reality. The Pantaleo family constructed it as a residence, but more than a house, it was a …
- Ponte Girevole - Swivel Bridge – Symbolic passage between two worlds, very evocative at sunset. This bridge was constructed at the end of the nineteenth century with a specific purpose: to allow military ships to pass to the Arsenal. It’s not a static bridge; it’s a moving bridge. Its mechanism allows it to open by rotating on itself, creating a …
- Santuario Madonna Della Salute - Sanctuary of Our Lady of Health – Place of reflection and popular faith. The sanctuary’s roots trace back to the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries, during a time when Taranto experienced significant transformations but remained deeply connected to popular religiosity. Devotion to Our Lady of Health developed particularly in relation to …
- Via Duomo - Via Duomo – Street full of stories, between light and shadows of the past. Beneath your feet, the stones narrate a continuity that spans centuries. This road existed when Taranto was a vital center of Magna Graecia, and since then, it has never ceased to be traversed. Generations of people have walked it: nobles, merchants, religious figures, families. Everyone left …
- Via d’Aquino - Via Niccolò Thomas Aquinas – Between memory, passages, and introspection. This street emerged between the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, when Taranto expanded beyond the Old Town. It was a time when the city changed its face, opened up, and organized itself into larger, more orderly lines. Via d’Aquino soon became the …

- Audio guides in Italian, English, French, and German
- Interactive map for navigation and nearby attractions
- No app downloads needed, browser-based access
- Guided meditations for city and self-exploration
- Full access to 18 detailed audio guides
- Support via WhatsApp for technical assistance
- Audio guides in Italian, English, French, and German
- Interactive map for navigation and nearby attractions
- No app downloads needed, browser-based access
- Guided meditations for city and self-exploration
- Full access to 18 detailed audio guides
- Support via WhatsApp for technical assistance
- Offline access
- Choose your transport (not included)
- Smartphones and headphones (bring your own)
- Physical Guide in person (not required)
- Offline access
- Choose your transport (not included)
- Smartphones and headphones (bring your own)
- Physical Guide in person (not required)
Explore Taranto with an engaging audio experience directly accessible on your smartphone. This self-guided tour leads you through ancient streets, hidden hypogea, tranquil churches, historic palaces, and timeless waterfronts, all enriched with history, legends, mysteries, and spirituality.
Strolling at your leisure, you will enjoy captivating and…
Explore Taranto with an engaging audio experience directly accessible on your smartphone. This self-guided tour leads you through ancient streets, hidden hypogea, tranquil churches, historic palaces, and timeless waterfronts, all enriched with history, legends, mysteries, and spirituality.
Strolling at your leisure, you will enjoy captivating and emotional narratives that blend historical facts, rare curiosities, ghost stories, folk traditions, and guided meditations in the city’s most enchanting locations. From the Old Town to the Vittorio Emanuele III seafront, and from the Peripato Gardens to the ancient underground, you will discover Taranto in a genuine and profound manner.
Ideal for those who appreciate unique experiences, mystery, introspection, and immersive storytelling.
- Independent audio tour
- Emotional and spiritual journey
- Stories, legends, and hidden gems
- Listen at your convenience, without guides or groups
You won’t just visit Taranto. You’ll experience it.
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.