An Ocean of Puglia

Discover Puglia starting from Bari

Puglia is a land of ancient towns, crystal-clear waters, traditional flavours and unforgettable landscapes. This guide takes you from the lively streets of Bari Vecchia to the cliffs of Polignano a Mare, from the trulli of Alberobello to the whitewashed houses of Ostuni, and on to the Baroque beauty of Lecce.

You will also find ideas and tips for visiting Trani, Castel del Monte, the Itria Valley, Taranto, Gallipoli, Otranto, Santa Maria di Leuca, the Gargano, Vieste and the Tremiti Islands, as well as nearby Matera, in Basilicata.

Every red dot opens the door to a destination. Click to discover what to see, what to do, the most beautiful beaches, local flavours and cultural attractions, along with practical tips for your trip.

Whether you are looking for Puglia’s most beautiful places, a day trip from Bari, a relaxing seaside holiday, a family adventure or a complete itinerary, An Ocean of Puglia helps you experience the region at your own pace.

This is more than a traditional travel guide. It is our personal collection of places, stories and authentic experiences, introducing both famous destinations and the less familiar corners of this wonderful region of southern Italy.

Choose a red dot and start your journey through Puglia.