The crystal-clear waters of the Bari coast

Barletta is a welcoming city and offers different possibilities for accommodation.

To find the ideal hotel and the best offers you can do a search for the stars but also for districts or landmarks.

 

 

 

Polignano a Mare, defined by tourists as the “Pearl of the Adriatic” offers a marine landscape with inlets and caves, accessible by boat or often linked to the cellars of houses built above. The sea bed is a very popular destination for scuba diving enthusiasts. Nearby, and easily reached, are several towns of considerable tourism interest. The historic center with its four defensive towers is rich in Arabic, Byzantine, Spanish and Norman elements. The coast of Polignano with its high cliffs, the indented coastline and the Palazzese caves in Lama Monachile is one of the most beautiful in Puglia and offers hidden coves with sandy bays.

Alberobello, an hour from Bari Airport, is famous for its characteristic ‘trulli’, houses built of dry stone with base washed with burnt lime and cone-shaped roof made of exposed stone slabs. Alberobello, declared a UNESCO World Heritage site, is the only town to have its historical centre composed entirely of ‘trulli’. The churches in Alberobello are in the shape of a trullo. To visit the Church of St. Anthony with a Greek cross plan and a 21-meter dome and the minor Basilica of the Saints Medici, where you can admire the Madonna of Loreto and the patron saints Cosma and Damiano. Inland are the caves of Castellana, a collection of chambers and tunnels that extend underground for more than 2 km, offering the visitor some unique sights.