Holidays in Puglia 2019 to discover and Itria Valley

Choosing to spend your holidays in Puglia is an opportunity to discover two wonders of our country: Gargano and Itria Valley, between nature, history and fascinating traditions.

Spending your holidays in Puglia, discovering jewels such as Gargano and Itria Valley, is an experience of complete immersion in beauty and taste. A region with a beautiful and fascinating history, as beautiful and fascinating are its nature and its seas. Surrounded by crystal clear waters and breathtaking beaches, the region offers numerous opportunities for relaxation and discovery, a vacation to get to know a land that will kidnap your heart.

The beauty of the nature of Gargano

The Gargano peninsula, in the eastern part of the province of , boasts some of the most suggestive and fascinating natural beauties in . Starting from the coast bathed by the clear waters of the Adriatic Sea, between beaches and limestone cliffs where you can enjoy breathtaking relaxing landscapes, up to the hinterland, in the heart of , where you can find peace surrounded by greenery, perhaps just walking among the trees of the Umbra Forest. For lovers of history and culture there will be an opportunity to stroll through the historic streets of or to visit the castle of ; or to allow yourself a spiritual visit to the Sanctuary of San Pio da Pietrelcina, in . Waiting for those who choose to spend their holidays in Puglia on the Gargano peninsula also a local cuisine with an ancient tradition, with genuine ingredients and unforgettable flavors.

Among the most suitable areas for a stay in Gargano is the Bay of Pugnochiuso, where the Pugnochiuso Resort stands, a few kilometers from the city of . Here are the Villette Le Macine, ideal accommodations for spending holidays in Puglia, both for couples and families. These are well-kept two-room apartments equipped with all comforts in which you can spend a regenerating stay, enjoying the sea and nature of Gargano. Without forgetting sports and entertainment, thanks to the possibility, given to the guests, to take advantage of all the Resort services, swimming pool, umbrella and shuttle to the beach included. The right place both for a holiday in the sign of tranquility and as an ideal starting point to explore all the beauties of Gargano and Puglia.

Events in Gargano

The beach, nature and cities of art to visit were not enough, there are also other good reasons for a holiday in Puglia to discover Gargano. Appointments for the summer able to bring you into contact with local culture and, above all, have fun.

Monte Sant’Angelo Summer Festival

In the months of July and August the suggestive small town of Monte Sant’Angelo will be animated by the appointments of the Monte Sant’Angelo Summer Festival. A series of special events that animates the country every year between music, culture and gastronomy; making it one of the most interesting destinations for Gargano summer.

Summer in Vieste

The city of Vieste will be the scene of a long series of events that will accompany Gargano summer with events for all tastes. From Battiti Live on June 30 in which important Italian artists will perform; until Festambiente Sud from 29 to 31 July which will be held between Vieste and Castel Sant’Angelo with concerts by important international musicians who will animate the Gargano nights. The appointment on August 15 with the fireworks display on the Tourist Port of Vieste is also suggestive. And much more for a summer in which it is impossible to get bored.

All the charm of a stay in trulli of the Itria Valley

The Itria Valley is one of the most evocative places to spend a wonderful holiday in Puglia. Extended between the provinces of Brindisi and Taranto, it is located in the heart of the region and offers the opportunity to enjoy breathtaking views between patches of Mediterranean scrub and beaches of extraordinary beauty. A territory rich in history that you can breathe and touch in the typical trulli, which give the valley its name, as well as in the characteristic towns capable of captivating tourists from all over the world. From Alberobello, to Locorotondo and Martina Franca, to Ostuni and Putignano, for a territory to be experienced and savored, thanks also to one of the most interesting food and wine offerings in Italy. A holiday in Puglia in the heart of Itria Valley means filling your eyes with beauty, halfway between the blue sky, the pure white of the trulli and a frame of flowers and green olive groves.

Among the most suggestive experiences to live in the Itria Valley there is a stay in a traditional trullo. In this sense, Sole&Luna Vineyards, a few kilometers from Martina Franca, are the ideal solution. These are two welcoming 6 and 4 bed structures, surrounded by greenery and surrounded by olive trees. Large and bright rooms with a dedicated outdoor space for enjoying excellent outdoor meals and enjoying the evening breeze. The location is also particularly interesting, strategic for a stay dedicated to discovery, thanks to its proximity to the historic centers of greatest interest. Without excluding a relaxing day by the sea, also not far away. An enchanted place that is worth living at least once and abandoning yourself to the charm of a land whose beauty has made it timeless.

Events in the Itria Valley

In addition to being a land of beauty, flavors and history, the Itria Valley is also a place for meetings, conviviality and culture. Three important events that animate the Valley of Trulli during the summer are proof of this, showing its true lively and welcoming face.

Locus Festival

A festival that since 2005 brings a little of the world in Puglia and a little of Puglia in the world. Born as a local initiative, it has expanded over the years to become an international reference. Also in the frame of Locorotondo, from 27 July to 21 August, it offers concerts and gastronomic and cultural initiatives. Always a precursor of the times, the Locus Festival in its programming alongside established stars with emerging artists, for a result that is a triumph of music and beauty on the night of the Itria Valley. It is really worth taking a look at the programming and enjoying concerts that can only be unforgettable.

The Itria Valley Festival in Martina Franca

The Itria Valley Festival in Martina Franca is a refined appointment for true music and opera fans, which is held from 16 July to 5 August. A review that faithfully traces the great classics of tradition as well as new contemporary proposals. The pillars are authenticity and great music, for a magical cultural proposal, capable of captivating and exciting. A gem to be set among the memories of one's stay, an experience to be lived to discover great immortal music.