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To discover in Puglia

Beaches, towns, places to stay and activities, ready to open in APULIA.

Pescoluse beach, white sand and turquoise water in SalentoBeach

Pescoluse

One of Salento's most famous beaches, with turquoise water.

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Historic centre of Ostuni, the white town of PugliaVillage

Ostuni

Puglia's iconic white town and its panoramic lanes.

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Masseria Pizzofalcone, pool and typical Apulian architectureStay

Masseria with a pool

Discover the most beautiful masserias for an authentic stay.

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Boat trip to the sea caves of Polignano a Mare, PugliaActivity

Sea caves by boat in Polignano

Explore the sea caves and wild coastline.

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Trulli of Alberobello, a UNESCO-listed village in PugliaVillage

Alberobello

The village of 1,500 trulli, a UNESCO World Heritage site.

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Baroque historic centre of Lecce in PugliaTown

Lecce

The “Florence of the Baroque” and its stone-carved historic centre.

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Houses perched on the cliffs of Polignano a Mare, PugliaTown

Polignano a Mare

The village perched on its cliffs, famous for its turquoise water.

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Aragonese castle and seafront of Otranto, PugliaTown

Otranto

Italy's easternmost town, between castle and Adriatic Sea.

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White sand and turquoise water at Punta Prosciutto, SalentoBeach

Punta Prosciutto

White sand and turquoise water, one of Salento's best-known beaches.

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Pine-fringed cove of Baia dei Turchi, PugliaBeach

Baia dei Turchi

A pine-fringed cove between Otranto and the Alimini lakes.

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Cliffs and crystal-clear water at Torre dell'Orso, SalentoBeach

Torre dell'Orso

Famous for its cliffs and crystal-clear water in Salento.

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Guided tour of the Castellana Caves, PugliaActivity

Castellana Caves

Italy's largest network of natural caves, on a guided tour.

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Fortified old town of Gallipoli on the Ionian Sea, SalentoTown

Gallipoli

The pearl of Ionian Salento, between fortified old town and lively beaches.

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Circular white lanes of Locorotondo, Itria ValleyVillage

Locorotondo

A circular village among Italy's most beautiful, in the heart of the Itria Valley.

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Cliffs and old town of Vieste on the Gargano promontoryVillage

Vieste

White town of the Gargano, a rocky headland and some of northern Puglia's finest beaches.

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Baroque architecture of Martina Franca, Itria ValleyVillage

Martina Franca

Baroque town of the Itria Valley, known for its architecture and food.

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Santa Maria di Leuca lighthouse at the tip of SalentoTown

Santa Maria di Leuca

The very tip of Italy's heel, where the Adriatic meets the Ionian Sea.

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Romanesque cathedral of Trani on the AdriaticTown

Trani

A Romanesque cathedral by the water and a historic Apulian harbour.

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Architecture inspired by Apulian villages at Borgo Egnazia resortStay

Borgo Egnazia

A luxury resort inspired by Apulian villages, with trulli, spa and seafront.

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Traditional trulli of Pozzomasiello in the Apulian countrysideStay

Trulli di Pozzomasiello

Sleep in an authentic trullo in the heart of the Apulian countryside.

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Gravina in Puglia, a town perched above its spectacular canyonVillage

Gravina in Puglia

A town on the edge of a dizzying canyon, with cave dwellings and a monumental bridge.

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Kayak tour of the sea caves of Polignano a MareActivity

Kayaking in Polignano

A kayak trip to discover the sea caves of Polignano a Mare.

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Itria Valley in 7 days

Seven days in the Itria Valley, from the trulli to the white villages, with the best addresses, day by day.

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Salento in 7 days

Seven days in the Salento, with the beaches, the villages and the best addresses, day by day.

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