Alberobello is one of the most evocative villages in the world and has been declared a World Heritage Site. It is also the perfect departure point for discovering Puglia and its hidden treasures.
We will help you discover it and gather experiences that you will be anxious to tell your friends about.
Just 9 km away, Locorotondo is listed as one of the most beautiful villages in Italy. Its name comes from the round shape of its historical centre.
Its white flowery lanes, along with the church of San Giorgio and Palazzo Morelli, are particularly interesting.
On the road between Putignano and Castellana, you will come across one of the world's most beautiful complexes of underground caves of karstic origin.
By going down to a depth of 70 metres, you can choose between two itineraries: the complete one lasting 2 hours or the partial one lasting about 1 hour.
Moving towards the Adriatic coast, you can easily reach Polignano a Mare, a quaint little town built on a rocky outcrop with a sheer drop overlooking the sea. This was the town where Domenico Modugno was born and it is famous for its splendid sea caves and its crystal-clear sea.
“Ostuni is the panoramic city par excellence and every house is a panoramic viewpoint...
In Ostuni, the houses are white, like milk and lime, so white that they hurt your eyes, with pure white walls...
everything is unrealistically white”
(quote by Ettore della Giovanna)
It is one of the most famous towns in the region and it tells its story as you lose yourself along its little lanes.
The Zoo Safari is located 15 km from Alberobello.
Established in 1973, it is largest wildlife park in Italy and one of the most extensive in Europe, with about 1700 specimens of different species over an area of 1400 hectares.
At the end of this wildlife journey, you can spend time at the Fasanolandia Amusement Park, with various attractions for all ages, bars, restaurants and picnic areas.
Matera is one of the oldest cities in the world. The Sassi tell us about its past and how man was able to adapt to the environment by making the most of what it offers.
Listed as a World Heritage Site, the Sassi represent the distinctive character of Matera, which was elected 2019 European Capital of Culture.
Lecce is undoubtedly the most beautiful city of the Salento area and is also called the city of Baroque, boasting multiple very refined monuments, thanks to the typical local stone, soft enough to be cut by the blade of a knife, making it possible to create an infinite number of decorations.
In just 20 minutes by car, you can reach Capitolo, a seaside location with a crystal-clear sea, where you can choose to relax on the rocks or on the sand on one of the countless private beaches or free beaches.
The sea in Puglia has been repeatedly awarded the Blue Flag certification and the Five Sails by the Legambiente, an Italian environmentalist association.