Polignano a Mare: Things to Do, Beaches & Travel Tips

Lama Monachile Beach and bridge Polignano a Mare, Puglia

Few places capture the beauty of coastal Puglia quite like Polignano a Mare. White houses rise above dramatic limestone cliffs, narrow streets suddenly open onto panoramic terraces overlooking the Adriatic, and at the bottom of a rocky gorge lies Lama Monachile, one of the most photographed beaches in southern Italy. But Polignano a Mare is … Read more

Boat Tours from Polignano a Mare: Sea Caves, Coast & What to Expect

Lama Monachile Beach and bridge Polignano a Mare, Puglia

Seeing Polignano a Mare from the clifftop is impressive. Seeing it from the Adriatic explains why the town looks the way it does. From the water, the whitewashed buildings appear to balance directly above the limestone cliffs, narrow openings in the rock turn into surprisingly large caves, and familiar places such as Lama Monachile and … Read more