Visit stunning Apulia
This southern Italian region is known for its sunny weather, beautiful landscapes, and sandy beaches. It is, in fact, a year-round destination. If you are planning to enjoy the beach, then summer is the best time to go. However, between October and April the area is much quieter, giving you the opportunity to explore Apulia without the crowds. Whenever you decide to go, Apulia is a delightful destination for the solo traveller, groups of friends and families alike.
What to see in Apulia
Apulia, otherwise known as Puglia, extends all the way down to the Gargano Peninsula. Here you can easily rent a holiday home that is strategically located as to be near the best attractions in the local and wider vicinity. The region is also known for its delightful beaches and nature reserves. Spend time at the fabulous beaches of Porto Cesareo and Torre dell’Orso, explore Alta Murgia National Park with its abundant wildlife and rich vegetation, and conquer your fears and gape at the ravines and sinkholes at La Murgia. The protected reserve, Foresta Umbra, has stunning salt lakes and many caves to explore. From Gallipoli to Gargano, there's an ideal holiday home waiting for you.
Take a walk down history lane
History lovers and enthusiasts will appreciate what Apulia has to offer. Check out the prehistoric sites of the Magna Grecia which is easily accessible from holiday apartments in the region. Explore the old town of Bari or the port town of Molfetta to get a feel for local life, and if historic churches are your thing, Lecce in Salento is the place to go. It has over 40 places of worship and historic palaces. Tour the old town of Vieste and enjoy the Baroque bell tower at the 18th-century cathedral. From Paleolithic caves to traditional trulli (dry stone huts), there is something for every type of history buff. Whatever you have in mind, book a holiday apartment or flat with atraveo to start your Italian adventure.
The top rated locations in Apulia
Neighbouring holiday regions Coast of Apulia
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Bitonto, Apulia
Lighthouse for max. 4 adults + 1 child
Property no. 3327312
from USD 529for 1 weekApprox. 75 m², 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, pets are allowed (max. 2), satellite TV, Wifi, washing machine, non-smoking property, beach approx. 8 km, sea/lake view, More than 100 years old, natural stone house