Can you guess the best part of Italy to travel that never disappoints anybody on its visit? Well, you might have guessed it right. Yes, that place is known as Puglia.
Puglia or (English – Apulia) is a true heaven for nature lovers and travelers. Located in the southern part of the country, Puglia borders the Adriatic Sea and the Ionian Sea. The region is one of the hidden beauties of Itlay. It has got everything to offer for its visitors. Any person who visits Puglia wishes to come back in the future as well.
Bari is the capital of Puglia. There are six communes in Puglia, all of which have many different places worth visiting. Here are the top three places you should never miss whenever you come to visit Puglia.
Matera
Matera is a city in Puglia known for its ancient history and stunning places. According to historians, people have settled here since the stone age era. Therefore, it is one of the oldest settlements in the world. It was designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1993.
The city is known for its caves, especially the ”Sassi De Matera”. Sassi means ”stones”, and this town grew up on one slope of the rocky canyon. Hundreds and thousands of caves are in Sassi. Some of them are restaurants and hotels to enjoy delicious meals. You will feel the taste of past spending a night in a cave hotel. People are living in houses built about 9000 years ago. Therefore, there is no better place to learn and revive history than the town of Sassi. Your trip to Matera is incomplete without visiting this place.
The next place to visit in Matera is the Cathedral of Matera. It is a church from the 13th century. The building itself is an art and is on the top of Civitas Hill. It offers stunning views of Sasso Barisano, the most beautiful area of Matera.
The Tramontano Castle is another place in Matera worth visiting. It has three large towers. The construction of the Castle remained unfinished in the 15th century. However, it was restored and is an excellent place for its visitors.
For nature lovers, Matera also has a national park named The Murgia National Park. The park was established in 1990 and is home to many natural species.
Bari
Like every other capital city, the capital of Puglia, Bari is also worth visiting. It is a port city on the Adriatic sea. Due to the port, Bari has got one of the best seafood in Italy. You can explore the old town known as Bari Vecchia. The place has got an amazing street vibe with narrow walkways. Other notable sites to visit in the Bari include Bari Cathedral, Petruzzelli theatre, and Swabian Castle or Castello Svevo.
Gallipoli
Gallipoli is a small coastal city in southern Puglia. It is at almost the end of Italy and borders the Ionian Sea. In addition, the city is divided into two parts – Old and the Modern city. You can explore multiple beautiful places in both parts of Gallipoli. The old town has got ancient history dated back to the 16th century. The modern part of the city also has some great places like the Cathedral of Saint Agatha and Palazzo Pirelli.
Where to Stay during the trip to Puglia
The most important thing during any trip or a vacation to a place is the stay. After all, you are away from your home and want complete relaxation. Fortunately, Puglia has the best hotels and resorts that provide a luxury experience for its visitors. The two famous and Five-star hotels in Puglia are Borgo Egnazia and Masseria Torre Maizza. Both of them are in the town of Savelletri. The place has got breathtaking sea views. Every visitor who visits this town wishes to come back. Below is a quick preview of Borgo Egnazia and Masseria Torre Maizza.
Borgo Egnazia
Borgo Egnazia is a five-star hotel with great food and best-in-class customer service. The resort is close to San Domenico Golf and 2 km from the port of Savelletri. The list of amenities in the resort is endless. Borgo Egnazia has six restaurants with world-class chefs. You can enjoy the best Italian dishes and make your trip memorable with your family.
Masseria Torre Maizza
Masseria Torre Maizza is another five-star luxury spa on the Italian Adriatic Coast. The top-level luxury experience of the resort includes indoor/outdoor pools, a spa for relaxation, and a rooftop bar. In addition, a private beach and a nine-hole premium golf course are also present. Beautiful olive trees surround the resort from all sides. The experience is one of its kind and is a true reflection of Italian luxury.
Luxury Car Rental In Puglia
One thing that can make your trip to Puglia an unforgettable experience is a supercar. Yes, Puglia has got some of the best roads in Italy. These roads are made for Italian supercars and provide a driving experience like never before. At Italyluxurycarhire, we have a variety of supercars available for luxury rental. You can rent supercars like ike Ferrari F8 Spyder, Lamborghini Aventador, Ferrari F8 Tributo, F8 Spyder, Ferrari 488 Pista, or Mclaren 650s Spider in Puglia.
These cars have the best performance and bring a smile to the face of their drivers and passengers. In addition, they are the best-looking cars in the supercar industry. Contact us through our website, call, or WhatsApp, and our agent will get back to you with the best available. See you in Puglia!