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Welcome to Puglia
Discover whitewashed towns, turquoise beaches, unforgettable food and the places that make Southern Italy feel different.
Where do you want to go?
Choose a part of Puglia and start exploring towns, beaches, landscapes and practical travel guides.
Start with these places
Six classic destinations that give first-time visitors an immediate feel for Puglia.
Find your Puglia beach
From long sandy Ionian shores to dramatic Gargano coves, start with the coast that matches your trip.
Plan your trip
The practical decisions that make a Puglia trip easier: where to stay, how to arrive, whether to rent a car and what to book.
STAY
Where to stay
Compare the best bases for coast, towns and road trips.
FLIGHTS
Getting to Puglia
Choose between Bari and Brindisi airports, then compare current fares.
ROAD TRIP
Renting a car
A car opens up beaches, villages and countryside that public transport does not always connect well.
EXPERIENCES
Things to do
Boat trips, walking tours, food experiences and activities can be worth booking ahead in busy months.
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Experience Puglia
Build the trip around what you actually enjoy, not just a checklist of famous places.
SEA
Boat trips & caves
See the Adriatic cliffs and sea caves from the water.
FOOD
Taste Puglia
Orecchiette, focaccia, olive oil and regional dishes worth seeking out.
WINE
Primitivo & Negroamaro
Understand Puglia’s signature wines and the areas where they are produced.
NATURE
Gargano outdoors
Forests, coast, trails and protected landscapes in northern Puglia.
Beyond the famous Puglia
Slow down in smaller towns that reward an afternoon, an evening or a quieter overnight stay.
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Planning a trip to Puglia?
Start with a realistic itinerary, then adapt it around the coast, towns and experiences you care about most.