The six itineraries outlined in this chapter run the length and breadth of the region, leading from ancient forests to sun-baked beaches, from hilltop towns to the trulli of the Itria Valley, from otherworldly caves to remote, rugged canyons. They take in ancient ruins and beautiful baroque cities, plunging cliffs and dreamy seascapes, offering stunning vistas at every turn.
From the dizzying white cliffs of the Gargano to the silky sands of the Salento, from the joyful baroque architecture of Lecce to the strange conical trulli of the Itria Valley, this 10-day tour showcases Puglia’s greatest hits. The road takes in historic cities and pristine white towns, heavenly coastal scenery and echoing underworlds. It’s quite a ride.
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This circular tour takes in some of Puglia’s most iconic landscapes and photogenic towns. At its heart, the Itria Valley is a picture of rural charm with its grey drystone walls, gnarled olive trees and characteristic trulli houses. Pristine white towns pepper the way as the road leads to the sun-scorched coastline where lazy blue waters lap onto rocky inlets and dazzling sea caves.
Read moreDiscover the best of Puglia’s sun-kissed heel on this 10-day tour of the deep south. Cocooned between the placid waters of the Ionian and the open blue seas of the Adriatic, the Salento is a land of searing colours and stunning seascapes, baroque treasures and some of Italy’ most beautiful beaches. Quiet for much of the year, it bursts into life in summer as A-list celebrities and vacationing Italians pour in for the holiday season.
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Take in historic Taranto and Puglia’s rocky hinterland as you tour the towns and dramatic canyons that crease the harsh landscape of the Terra delle Gravine Regional Natural Park. To the northwest, the rolling expanses of Italy’s last remaining steppe await in the Alta Murgia National Park, the southernmost of Puglia’s two national parks.
Read moreAncient woods and silent mountains sprinkled with castles, abbeys and medieval villages provide the bucolic backdrop to this tour of Puglia’s remote far north. From the lakes of Lesina and Varano, the slow road meanders south through a verdant landscape, seemingly little changed in centuries, to the provincial capital of Foggia from where a helicopter will whisk you off to the Tremiti Islands.
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You get the best of all worlds on this trip up the Adriatic coast. Beautiful beaches and stunning coastal scenery await in the Gargano while culture buffs can enjoy ancient ruins, haughty Romanesque cathedrals, and a revered hilltop sanctuary. Bari itself ensures a memorable send-off with its highly-charged streets and atmospheric seafront.
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