{"id":13313,"date":"2017-04-06T12:33:50","date_gmt":"2017-04-06T12:33:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.youritaliantravelguide.com\/destinations\/puglia\/"},"modified":"2026-03-15T10:03:12","modified_gmt":"2026-03-15T10:03:12","slug":"puglia","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.youritaliantravelguide.com\/en\/destinations\/puglia\/","title":{"rendered":"Puglia"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"13313\" class=\"elementor elementor-13313 elementor-2561\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4f2bbdfa e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"4f2bbdfa\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-44a922d5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"44a922d5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Discover the region of Puglia in Italy<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-69471857 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"69471857\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\">White hilltop towns, clear blue seas, ancient olive trees and finger-licking cuisine: welcome to Puglia. On this page we take you to the most authentic part of southern Italy. Discover what you can see, taste and experience, and why Puglia is a place you must have visited at least once in your life.  <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-75002fde e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"75002fde\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1a587733 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"1a587733\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2cff4169 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"2cff4169\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youritaliantravelguide.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/IMG_6941-1024x768.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-8082\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-26ff5bda e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"26ff5bda\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-42a5c7b0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"42a5c7b0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youritaliantravelguide.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/italy-puglia-alberobello-trulli-1024x768.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-8140\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2fff4afa e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"2fff4afa\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-275040a6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"275040a6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">General information<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1b4f7afe elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1b4f7afe\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p data-start=\"725\" data-end=\"1014\">Puglia, also known as Puglia, is located in southeastern Italy and is literally the heel of Italy&#8217;s boot. The region borders the Adriatic Sea and the Ionian Sea and is known for its long coastline, historic cities and delicious cuisine. <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4f4c4bd elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4f4c4bd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p data-start=\"1016\" data-end=\"1327\">What makes Puglia so unique is the combination of culture, nature and authentic Italian life. You won&#8217;t find mass tourism here like in Tuscany or at Lake Garda. Instead, you will discover atmospheric villages, local markets and family-run restaurants where Italian traditions are still alive and well.  <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-41cbb17 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"41cbb17\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p data-start=\"1329\" data-end=\"1634\">The region has more than 800 kilometers of coastline, making it a paradise for beach lovers. At the same time, inland you will find rolling landscapes full of olive groves, vineyards and characteristic masserias (traditional farmhouses that have often been converted into attractive accommodations). Culinary-wise, Puglia is also one of the most interesting regions of Italy. Think fresh burrata, orecchiette pasta, focaccia barese and local wines such as Primitivo and Negroamaro.   <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-132ed0d5 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"132ed0d5\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b116696 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"b116696\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Travel to Puglia<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-49ebc6d7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"49ebc6d7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p data-start=\"2210\" data-end=\"2325\">Puglia is easily accessible from the Netherlands and Belgium, both by plane and by car.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3bc6402 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3bc6402\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p data-start=\"2327\" data-end=\"2533\">Flying to Puglia<br data-start=\"2346\" data-end=\"2349\">The two main airports in Puglia are Bari and Brindisi. Direct flights depart regularly from the Netherlands to these airports, especially in spring and summer. From Bari or Brindisi you can easily take a rental car to explore the region. This is also the best way to discover Puglia, as many beautiful villages and beaches are difficult to reach by public transport.   <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e261245 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e261245\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>By car to Puglia<br data-start=\"2790\" data-end=\"2793\">A road trip to Puglia is a great experience if you love driving. From the Netherlands it takes about 18 to 20 hours. Many travelers combine the trip with stops in, for example, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youritaliantravelguide.com\/en\/destinations\/tuscany\/\">Tuscany<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youritaliantravelguide.com\/en\/destinations\/umbria\/\">Umbria<\/a> or the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youritaliantravelguide.com\/en\/destinations\/le-marche\/\">Marche<\/a> region.  <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4b1e197 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4b1e197\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Once in Puglia, a car is actually indispensable. This way you can easily discover the different towns, beaches and hidden places. <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-42dc96b3 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"42dc96b3\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6e43b7e1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"6e43b7e1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Major cities<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4f20fdd9 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"4f20fdd9\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-40ff39c e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"40ff39c\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7194ca22 elementor-position-top elementor-widget elementor-widget-image-box\" data-id=\"7194ca22\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image-box-wrapper\"><figure class=\"elementor-image-box-img\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youritaliantravelguide.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/elementor\/thumbs\/E700F148-CF88-47C3-9445-375B9FF935A0_1_105_c-r3q43ymxul5qgetg2c4w8t406tpw3v2dix2i70mhrk.jpeg\" title=\"E700F148-CF88-47C3-9445-375B9FF935A0_1_105_c\" alt=\"Teatro Margherita\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"elementor-image-box-content\"><h3 class=\"elementor-image-box-title\">Bari<\/h3><p class=\"elementor-image-box-description\">Bari is the lively capital of Puglia and often the starting point of a trip through the region. The historic center, Bari Vecchia, consists of a maze of narrow streets where you can see real Italian life. Here, local nonnas still make fresh orecchiette pasta on the streets. The Basilica di San Nicola is one of the city's main attractions. The seaside promenade is also perfect for a leisurely stroll. Bari feels authentic, lively and typically southern Italian.     <\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-78e0b5f8 elementor-align-center elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-hidden-desktop elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-hidden-mobile elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"78e0b5f8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youritaliantravelguide.com\/bestemmingen\/toscane\/florence\/bezienswaardigheden\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Read more<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-71d16f3 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"71d16f3\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-754415d6 elementor-position-top elementor-widget elementor-widget-image-box\" data-id=\"754415d6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image-box-wrapper\"><figure class=\"elementor-image-box-img\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1440\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youritaliantravelguide.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/italy-puglia-alberobello-trulli.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-8140\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"elementor-image-box-content\"><h3 class=\"elementor-image-box-title\">Alberobello<\/h3><p class=\"elementor-image-box-description\">Alberobello is one of the most special places in Puglia thanks to its famous trulli. These are small white houses with cone-shaped roofs that you see almost nowhere else in the world. The historic center is therefore on the UNESCO World Heritage List. Especially the Rione Monti district with hundreds of trulli together is impressive. Stroll through the narrow streets and discover small stores and cafes. It almost feels like walking through a fairytale village here.     <\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-590591fe elementor-align-center elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"590591fe\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youritaliantravelguide.com\/alberobello-ontdek-de-stad-met-duizend-trulli-in-puglia\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Read more<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-690bab34 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"690bab34\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3eea24fc elementor-position-top elementor-widget elementor-widget-image-box\" data-id=\"3eea24fc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image-box-wrapper\"><figure class=\"elementor-image-box-img\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youritaliantravelguide.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/italy-puglia-polignano-a-mare-your-italian-travel-guide-1.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-11419\" alt=\"italy-puglia-polignano-a-mare-your-italian-travel-guide\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"elementor-image-box-content\"><h3 class=\"elementor-image-box-title\">Polignano a Mare<\/h3><p class=\"elementor-image-box-description\">Polignano a Mare is a spectacular coastal town perched atop high cliffs on the Adriatic Sea. The town is known for the famous Lama Monachile beach, which lies between two cliffs. From the historic center you have a beautiful view of the sea in many places. The white streets, cozy restaurants and panoramic terraces make it a wonderful place to wander around. Especially at sunset, the atmosphere here is special.    <\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3051aeb2 elementor-align-center elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-hidden-desktop elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-hidden-mobile elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"3051aeb2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"http:\/\/youritaliantravelguide.com\/bestemmingen\/toscane\/florence\/overnachten\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Read more<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-23de1ec0 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"23de1ec0\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7889b715 elementor-position-top elementor-widget elementor-widget-image-box\" data-id=\"7889b715\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image-box-wrapper\"><figure class=\"elementor-image-box-img\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youritaliantravelguide.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/elementor\/thumbs\/B31AF638-A610-4495-A505-EA4CA1521AE8_1_105_c-qwhdw76f6wdqyuvwpkrbln9g5uct50jtekom75wh2o.jpeg\" title=\"italie-puglia-ostuni\" alt=\"italie-puglia-ostuni\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"elementor-image-box-content\"><h3 class=\"elementor-image-box-title\">Ostuni<\/h3><p class=\"elementor-image-box-description\">Ostuni is also called the white town because almost all the houses in the center are painted white. Located on a hill, the town overlooks a landscape full of olive trees. In the historic center you will find narrow streets, steps and charming squares. On top of the hill stands the impressive cathedral of Ostuni. From several places you have a beautiful view towards the Adriatic Sea.    <\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2e8c03cb elementor-align-center elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"2e8c03cb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youritaliantravelguide.com\/ostuni-onze-tips-voor-het-witte-stadje-in-puglia\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Read more<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-49dc62d2 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"49dc62d2\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-19b76bbe elementor-position-top elementor-widget elementor-widget-image-box\" data-id=\"19b76bbe\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image-box-wrapper\"><figure class=\"elementor-image-box-img\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youritaliantravelguide.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/elementor\/thumbs\/Italy-puglia-lecce__-your-italian-travel-guide-rki8xq13flb3vuzhnmxbpn7s9sko4a3r815avncj8w.png\" title=\"Italy-puglia-lecce__-your-italian-travel-guide\" alt=\"Italy-puglia-lecce__-your-italian-travel-guide\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"elementor-image-box-content\"><h3 class=\"elementor-image-box-title\">Lecce<\/h3><p class=\"elementor-image-box-description\">Known for its beautiful Baroque architecture, Lecce is often called the Florence of the South. The city has impressive churches, squares and historic buildings made of the warm Lecce stone. The Basilica di Santa Croce is one of the finest examples. Piazza del Duomo is also one of the most extraordinary squares in southern Italy. Lecce also has a lively atmosphere with many restaurants and cozy terraces.    <\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6ae84fdc elementor-align-center elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-hidden-desktop elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-hidden-mobile elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"6ae84fdc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"http:\/\/youritaliantravelguide.com\/bestemmingen\/toscane\/florence\/kunst-en-cultuur\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Read more<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-632377e5 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"632377e5\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-48ab0f83 elementor-position-top elementor-widget elementor-widget-image-box\" data-id=\"48ab0f83\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image-box-wrapper\"><figure class=\"elementor-image-box-img\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youritaliantravelguide.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/elementor\/thumbs\/Italy-puglia-monopoli__-your-italian-travel-guide-rki8xm9qo95ylf4y9latfo5xw9379hotvijcyji3xs.png\" title=\"Italy-puglia-monopoli__-your-italian-travel-guide\" alt=\"Italy-puglia-monopoli__-your-italian-travel-guide\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"elementor-image-box-content\"><h3 class=\"elementor-image-box-title\">Monopoli<\/h3><p class=\"elementor-image-box-description\">Monopoli is a charming port town with a beautiful historic center by the sea. Narrow streets, white houses and colorful fishing boats create an authentic atmosphere. In the harbor you often see fishermen bringing in their catch of the day. Near the center are small beaches and coves where you can swim. Monopoli is therefore a perfect combination of culture, sea and relaxed Italian atmosphere.    <\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-54d45052 elementor-align-center elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-hidden-desktop elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-hidden-mobile elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"54d45052\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"http:\/\/youritaliantravelguide.com\/bestemmingen\/toscane\/florence\/sport-en-vrije-tijd\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Read more<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-218ad342 elementor-hidden-desktop elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-hidden-mobile e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"218ad342\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-32d1f7b9 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"32d1f7b9\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1850aad6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"1850aad6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youritaliantravelguide.com\/en\/product\/travel-guide-tuscany\/\">Travel guide region<\/a><\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-70508367 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"70508367\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"p1\">With over 188 pages about the region of Tuscany, my travel guide is indispensable when visiting Tuscany.<\/p><p>The travel guide contains more than 150 insider tips for the most beautiful spots, hidden locations, local wineries and unforgettable routes through this iconic Italian region; from rolling cypress hills to charming towns and culinary highlights.<\/p><p class=\"p1\">With handy interactive maps, practical itineraries and authentic recommendations from locals in one convenient PDF, you&#8217;ll always have your perfect Tuscan holiday at your fingertips. <\/p><p>Buon viaggo!<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-30310e4c elementor-align-center elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"30310e4c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youritaliantravelguide.com\/en\/product\/travel-guide-tuscany\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Order the Travel Guide Tuscany here.<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2f4533f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2f4533f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The Tuscany Travel Guide is a digital edition. After ordering you will receive both on your screen and in your e-mail a link to download the Travel Guide. You can then save it and enjoy all the tips in the Travel Guide on multiple devices (PC, laptop, smartphone or tablet).  <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4ad261a0 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"4ad261a0\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-501b1f72 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"501b1f72\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youritaliantravelguide.com\/en\/product\/travel-guide-tuscany\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youritaliantravelguide.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Ontwerp-zonder-titel.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-9186\" alt=\"YITG - Toscane Travel Guide\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a16a430 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"a16a430\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3088f651 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3088f651\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Tips for your ideal vacation in Puglia<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-18775f41 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"18775f41\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>We have gathered some practical tips for you so that you can fully enjoy your stay in Puglia:<\/p><ul><li>Through <a href=\"https:\/\/booking.tp.st\/Sb3N1A6z?trs=418593&amp;journey_id=S2M7wYOkYOsH9OlLRoPC6&amp;trace_id=Zz314e9f96eb1842728cd32dd-633625&amp;promo_kind=tp_short&amp;page_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.youritaliantravelguide.com%2F%3Felementor_library%3Dnl-pagina-regio%26elementor-preview%3D5483%26ver%3D1748096557&amp;product_type=tp_manual&amp;install_type=partner\" data-modified-href=\"https:\/\/booking.tp.st\/Sb3N1A6z\">booking.com<\/a>. you can easily find hotels that fit your needs and budget. <\/li><li>Are you curious what other travelers think? On <a href=\"https:\/\/tripadvisor.tpm.li\/8voMQJqg?trs=418593&amp;journey_id=VgNrTmJLXBTvEhKelG-iw&amp;trace_id=Zz24f7e853e1c84a0dbe0b7f8-633625&amp;promo_kind=tp_short&amp;page_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.youritaliantravelguide.com%2F%3Felementor_library%3Dnl-pagina-regio%26elementor-preview%3D5483%26ver%3D1768250893&amp;product_type=tp_manual&amp;install_type=partner\" data-modified-href=\"https:\/\/tripadvisor.tpm.li\/8voMQJqg\">TripAdvisor<\/a> you can read personal experiences from other travelers about Puglia. <\/li><li>Finally, a tip from us: sign up for the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youritaliantravelguide.com\/contact\/abonneer-je-op-de-nieuwsbrief\/\" data-modified-href=\"https:\/\/www.youritaliantravelguide.com\/en\/contact\/subscribe-to-the-newsletter\/\">newsletter<\/a> and receive new Italy inspiration every month!<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5166a5fa e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"5166a5fa\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4d35f081 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"4d35f081\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">How may I assist you?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-679899e9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"679899e9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Are you going to Puglia soon and have questions about the region? Or are you looking for fine places to stay or tasty restaurants? <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youritaliantravelguide.com\/en\/contact\/\">Let me know<\/a>. I&#8217;m happy to give you the tips you need. Do you prefer that I actively help you to plan your trip? That too is possible. I am happy to help you.       <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-578fe964 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"578fe964\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-56c7a2aa elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"56c7a2aa\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Contact the Puglia Tourist Board<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-56080549 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"56080549\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Looking for specific information about region? 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