Culinary and Cultural Delights of Puglia in 5 Days Itinerary

Enjoy a scenic drive to Alberobello, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its unique trulli houses. Start your day with a guided tour of the Trulli of Alberobello World Heritage Site (Trulli di Alberobello) to learn about the history and architecture of these traditional buildings.

For lunch, dine at Trattoria Terra Madre, a cozy restaurant serving authentic Puglian cuisine. Afterward, explore more of Alberobello at your own pace, wandering through the charming streets and visiting local artisan shops.

Conclude your day with a magical dining experience at Ristorante Grotta Palazzese, a restaurant set in a cave overlooking the sea. Enjoy a romantic dinner as you take in the breathtaking views.

Begin your day with a visit to the Lecce Basilica of Santa Croce (Basilica Di Santa Croce) and the Lecce Roman Amphitheatre (Anfiteatro Romano di Lecce), marveling at the baroque architecture and ancient ruins. Afterward, enjoy a leisurely stroll through the historic center of Lecce.

For lunch, indulge in a traditional Salento meal at La Locanda di Nonna Mena, a family-run restaurant known for its hospitality. After lunch, explore the local food market and sample some regional products.

In the evening, take a Lecce Night Walking Tour to see the city illuminated at night. End your day with a gelato tasting at Osteria del Tempo Perso, a popular spot for homemade gelato.

Explore the picturesque towns of the Valle d'Itria, including Ostuni and Locorotondo, known for their whitewashed buildings and charming streets. Visit a local olive oil mill for a tasting and learn about the production process.

Enjoy a leisurely lunch at Masseria Il Frantoio, a historic farmhouse known for its farm-to-table cuisine. Afterward, continue your exploration of the Valle d'Itria, with a visit to the Trullo Sovrano in Alberobello and the nearby countryside.

Return to Bari for a farewell dinner at Masseria Il Frantoio, where you can enjoy a traditional Puglian feast in a beautiful setting. Reflect on your culinary and cultural experiences in Puglia as you savor the local flavors.

Embark on a scenic drive to the Gargano Peninsula, stopping at the Umbra Forest for a nature walk. Visit the coastal town of Vieste and enjoy the stunning views of the Adriatic Sea.

For lunch, dine at Antichi Sapori di Puglia, a restaurant known for its seafood dishes. Afterward, relax on the beach and take a swim in the crystal-clear waters of the Gargano coast.

Conclude your trip with a sunset aperitivo at Bari by boat admire the city from the sea with Aperitivo, where you can enjoy a drink and take in the panoramic views of Bari from the water. Raise a toast to the end of a memorable journey through the cultural and culinary delights of Puglia.