Things To Do in Puglia
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Celebrate Fiera di Sant’Oronzo
If you drive 30 minutes down the road to Lecce, you can join the celebrations of Fiera di Sant’Oronzo. At the end of... Read More
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Check out some of Puglia’s best tipples
Check out some of Puglia’s best tipples
Puglia’s a proud producer of wine and you can put its homegrown grapes to the test during a wine festival that takes... Read More
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Admire the architecture in Gallipoli
Admire the architecture in Gallipoli
A half-an-hour drive from Marina di Ugento lands you in Gallipoli. This place li... Read More
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Admire the views from Lama Monachile Bridge
Admire the views from Lama Monachile Bridge
This Roman-era bridge shares its name with the pebble beach it straddles. And, i... Read More
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Check out Leuca’s manmade waterfall
Check out Leuca’s manmade waterfall
The Cascata Monumentale was completed in 1939, at the end of the Puglia aqueduct... Read More
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Chill out at Santa Maria Al Bagno Beach
Chill out at Santa Maria Al Bagno Beach
A five-minute stroll through the piazzas leads you to Santa Maria Al Bagno's pic... Read More
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Dine at an Italian eatery in Lecce
Dine at an Italian eatery in Lecce
The restaurant-lined piazzas leave you spoiled for choice in Lecce, and they're ... Read More
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Dine out homegrown grub
Dine out homegrown grub
Evenings in Lecce are best spent in the centre of the city, where bars and resta... Read More
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Discover the trulli in Alberobello
Discover the trulli in Alberobello
Set time aside for a visit to one of Puglia’s UNESCO-rated sites – 25 minutes’ d... Read More
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Dive down to Torre Rinalda’s shipwreck
Dive down to Torre Rinalda’s shipwreck
This one’s a bit of a secret. If you head down the coast from Brindisi, you’ll c... Read More
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Dive into history at Otranto Cathedral
Dive into history at Otranto Cathedral
Otranto’s Romanesque cathedral is home to a jaw-dropping 12th-century floor mosa... Read More
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Eat seafood by Brindisi’s harbour
Eat seafood by Brindisi’s harbour
There are a clutch of restaurants and trattorias lined up along the harbour in B... Read More
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Escape the crowds at Torre Guaceto
Escape the crowds at Torre Guaceto
Just 25 minutes’ drive from Brindisi, this wild stretch of sand is only accessib... Read More
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Destinations in Puglia
Top Destinations
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Brindisi
City breaks to Brindisi are perfect for perusing Puglia – scores of the region’s highlights are within easy reach.
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Lecce
Holidays to Lecce take place in a limestone-built city on Italy’s history-stamped heel.
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Monopoli
An antique fishing harbour and historic old town form the backdrop of holidays to Monopoli, along with cosy local beaches.
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Otranto
Holidays to Otranto see unspoilt beaches go hand-in-hand with culture. There's a buzzing after-dark scene thrown in, too.
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Selva di Fasano
Holidays to Selva di Fasano show off Puglia at its most authentic – the landscape is a patchwork of whitewashed trulli huts and tree-filled forests.
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Marina di Ugento
Holidays to Marina di Ugento are ideal for families, thanks to the friendly atmosphere, large supply of good restaurants and beaches that rival the Caribbean.
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Vernole
Holidays to Vernole put you in Italy's secluded south, offering up countryside views, traditional cuisine and easy access to Lecce.
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Santa Maria di Leuca
Sea caves, age-old architecture, and a sandy beach.
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Santa Maria Al Bagno
Holidays to Santa Maria Al Bagno set you up for countryside strolls, sunbathing, and days out in Gallipoli.
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Gallipoli
Holidays to Gallipoli seamlessly blend old and new, and the beaches are among the best in the region.
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Carovigno
Holidays to Carovigno revolve around the impressive castle at its heart. In the streets that spiral around it, it's all about old-world architecture and batches of fresh pasta.
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Acaya
Holidays to Acaya serve up Renaissance architecture, manicured golfing greens and pretty views of tree-studded hillsides.
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Polignano a Mare
Holidays to Polignano a Mare land you in a quaint coastal city that looks like it’s been plucked straight from a postcard.
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Santa Caterina
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Cellino San Marco
Cellino San Marco holidays put you in a charming Italian village peppered with pizzerias and surrounded by vineyards.
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Margherita di Savoia
Holidays to Margherita di Savoia provide a quieter Puglian escape, with beaches, salt flats, and local Italian touch.
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Santa Cesarea Terme