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Best places to visit in Puglia

  • Polignano a Mare

    Polignano a Mare is a famous town in Puglia, known for its picturesque houses built on cliffs overlooking the sea and its charming old town.

  • Ostuni

    Ostuni, known as 'The White City,' is famous for its dazzling whitewashed buildings and a magnificent Christmas tree in its main square during the holidays.

  • Bari

    Bari is the large capital city of the Puglia region, offering a variety of sights to explore, and is a convenient departure point for flights.

  • Alberobello

    Alberobello is a must-see town in Puglia, famous for its unique Trulli houses with cone-shaped roofs, recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

  • Lecce

    Lecce is a city in Puglia, easily reachable by bus from Brindisi, noted for its incredible architecture and lively atmosphere.

  • Gallipoli

    A vibrant coastal city known as the 'City of Summer Fun' in Salento, famous for its lively nightlife, beautiful beaches, and historic old town.

  • Monopoli

    Monopoli is a beautiful beach town on the Salento's coastline, considered by some to be more photogenic and less touristy than Polignano a Mare, with a picturesque port.

  • Puglia

    Puglia is a region in Southern Italy, known as the 'heel of the boot', offering a mix of cultural sites and beautiful beaches, with potential for exploration in one week.

  • Otranto

    Otranto is a town in Puglia that is recommended for its proximity to the sea and beaches, making it a desirable location for coastal exploration.

  • Locorotondo

    Locorotondo is known for its circular city center and delicious wines, offering a less touristy experience than Alberobello and becoming particularly beautiful at sunset.

  • Matera

    Matera, a UNESCO World Heritage site, is famous for its ancient Sassi cave dwellings, offering a unique historical experience.

  • Cisternino

    Cisternino is a traditional town in Puglia, offering a step back in time with its historical old town and beautiful views over the surrounding valley.

  • Martina Franca

    Martina Franca is a favorite town in Puglia, featuring a beautiful city center with narrow streets and the notable San Martino Basilica, offering an authentic experience.

  • Trani

    Trani is a coastal city known for its stunning Romanesque cathedral situated right by the sea.

  • Valle d’Itria

    Valle d’Itria is a beautiful valley in Puglia, characterized by its whitewashed towns, olive groves, vineyards, and the iconic Trulli houses.

  • Vieste

    A charming town on the Gargano promontory, characterized by its whitewashed houses, dramatic cliffs, and beautiful beaches.

  • San Vito dei Normanni

    San Vito dei Normanni is a charming, small town in Puglia, located near Brindisi, recommended as a hidden gem for those seeking authentic, narrow streets and iconic buildings.

  • Taranto

    Taranto is a city in Puglia that can be visited, with its old town and significant sights being relatively close to each other.

  • Santa Maria di Leuca

    Located at the southern tip of Puglia, this town is where the Adriatic and Ionian seas converge, offering stunning landscapes and numerous sea caves.

  • Gargano National Park

    A vast natural park in Puglia, characterized by its rugged coastline, dense forests, and protected wildlife.

  • Brindisi Airport

    An airport serving the city of Brindisi and the southern part of Puglia, offering car rental services.

  • Bari Airport

    The main airport serving Bari and the northern region of Puglia, providing access to rental cars.

  • Rome

    Italy's capital city, a historic metropolis brimming with ancient ruins, Renaissance art, and vibrant street life.

  • Emilia Romagna

    A region in Northern Italy renowned for its culinary traditions, historic cities, and vibrant culture.

  • Milan

    A global capital of fashion and design, known for its art, culture, and vibrant city life.

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