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Puglia Highlights: The Best of the Region

Puglia packs in dazzling towns and coast. Here is how to see the region’s highlights from Bari — with the best-rated tours to book.

At a glance

  1. 1Polignano caves
  2. 2Alberobello trulli
  3. 3Matera Sassi
  4. 4Ostuni white city

Polignano & coast

Sea caves and turquoise water.

Alberobello & Matera

Trulli and the ancient cave city.

White villages

Ostuni and the Valle d’Itria.

Puglia highlights — FAQ

What are the highlights of Puglia?
Polignano a Mare’s sea caves, the Alberobello trulli, Matera’s ancient Sassi, and white hill towns like Ostuni are the region’s top sights.
Can you see Puglia’s highlights from Bari?
Yes — Bari’s central location makes it easy to reach Polignano, Alberobello, Matera and the white villages on day tours.
What is the most beautiful town in Puglia?
Polignano a Mare, Alberobello and Ostuni are often named among Puglia’s most beautiful, each with its own distinct charm.