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The Perfect 9-Day Puglia Itinerary

Puglia 🇮🇹 · Built from 10 real traveler plans · 39 spots

Osteria del Tempo PersoBasilica di Santa CroceGrotte di CastellanaMasseria Brancati

Puglia is one of the most-planned destinations on Triply. We took 10 real traveler itineraries and distilled them into this 9-day plan — built around the 39+ places people actually saved, ranked by how often they show up. No filler, no tourist traps nobody bookmarks: just the spots real travelers keep choosing for Puglia.

9-Day Puglia Itinerary

Day 1

Osteria del Tempo Perso
Osteria del Tempo Perso
restaurant · ★ 4.2 · saved by 7 travelers
Basilica di Santa Croce
Basilica di Santa Croce
attraction · ★ 4.7 · saved by 5 travelers
Grotte di Castellana
Grotte di Castellana
attraction · ★ 4.7 · saved by 5 travelers
Masseria Brancati
Masseria Brancati
restaurant · ★ 4.8 · saved by 4 travelers
Lama Monachile (Cala Porto)
Lama Monachile (Cala Porto)
attraction · ★ 4.7 · saved by 4 travelers

Day 2

Cattedrale di Otranto
Cattedrale di Otranto
attraction · ★ 4.7 · saved by 4 travelers
Anfiteatro Romano di Lecce
Anfiteatro Romano di Lecce
attraction · ★ 4.6 · saved by 4 travelers
Duomo di Lecce
Duomo di Lecce
attraction · ★ 4.6 · saved by 4 travelers
Bari Vecchia (Old Town)
Bari Vecchia (Old Town)
attraction · ★ 4.6 · saved by 4 travelers
Trullo Sovrano
Trullo Sovrano
attraction · ★ 4.6 · saved by 4 travelers

Day 3

Castello di Gallipoli
Castello di Gallipoli
attraction · ★ 4.4 · saved by 4 travelers
Grotta Palazzese
Grotta Palazzese
restaurant · ★ 4 · saved by 4 travelers
Centro Storico di Polignano a Mare
Centro Storico di Polignano a Mare
attraction · ★ 4.8 · saved by 3 travelers
Centro Storico Locorotondo
Centro Storico Locorotondo
attraction · ★ 4.7 · saved by 3 travelers
Piazza Sant'Oronzo
Piazza Sant'Oronzo
attraction · ★ 4.7 · saved by 3 travelers

Day 4

Centro Storico di Ostuni
Centro Storico di Ostuni
attraction · ★ 4.7 · saved by 3 travelers
Sassi di Matera
Sassi di Matera
attraction · ★ 4.6 · saved by 3 travelers
Casa Grotta di Vico Solitario
Casa Grotta di Vico Solitario
attraction · ★ 4.6 · saved by 3 travelers
Cattedrale di Matera
Cattedrale di Matera
attraction · ★ 4.6 · saved by 3 travelers
Spiaggia della Purità
Spiaggia della Purità
attraction · ★ 4.5 · saved by 3 travelers

Day 5

Cattedrale di Ostuni
Cattedrale di Ostuni
attraction · ★ 4.5 · saved by 3 travelers
Centro Storico di Gallipoli
Centro Storico di Gallipoli
attraction · ★ 4.4 · saved by 3 travelers
Trattoria Terra Madre
Trattoria Terra Madre
restaurant · ★ 4.4 · saved by 3 travelers
Parco Naturale Regionale Dune Costiere da Torre Canne a Torre San Leonardo
Parco Naturale Regionale Dune Costiere da Torre Canne a Torre San Leonardo
attraction · ★ 4.4 · saved by 3 travelers
Osteria Le Arpie
Osteria Le Arpie
restaurant · ★ 4.3 · saved by 3 travelers

Day 6

Trattoria Nonna Tetti
Trattoria Nonna Tetti
restaurant · ★ 4 · saved by 3 travelers
Orecchiette Street (Via dell'Arco Basso)
Orecchiette Street (Via dell'Arco Basso)
restaurant · ★ 5 · saved by 2 travelers
Ponte di Polignano a Mare
Ponte di Polignano a Mare
attraction · ★ 4.9 · saved by 2 travelers
Monopoli Old Town
Monopoli Old Town
attraction · ★ 4.8 · saved by 2 travelers
Basilica di San Nicola
Basilica di San Nicola
attraction · ★ 4.8 · saved by 2 travelers

Day 7

Centro Storico Polignano a Mare
Centro Storico Polignano a Mare
attraction · ★ 4.8 · saved by 2 travelers
Basilica di San Martino
Basilica di San Martino
attraction · ★ 4.7 · saved by 2 travelers
Basilica Cattedrale di San Sabino
Basilica Cattedrale di San Sabino
attraction · ★ 4.7 · saved by 2 travelers
Centro Storico Martina Franca
Centro Storico Martina Franca
attraction · ★ 4.7 · saved by 2 travelers
Cattedrale di Trani
Cattedrale di Trani
attraction · ★ 4.7 · saved by 2 travelers

Day 8

Porto di Trani
Porto di Trani
attraction · ★ 4.6 · saved by 2 travelers
Parco della Murgia Materana
Parco della Murgia Materana
attraction · ★ 4.6 · saved by 2 travelers
Torre Sant'Andrea
Torre Sant'Andrea
attraction · ★ 4.6 · saved by 2 travelers
L'Abbondanza Lucana
L'Abbondanza Lucana
restaurant · ★ 4.5 · saved by 2 travelers

Top Things to Do in Puglia

  • Basilica di Santa Croce — ★ 4.7 (saved by 5 travelers)
  • Grotte di Castellana — ★ 4.7 (saved by 5 travelers)
  • Lama Monachile (Cala Porto) — ★ 4.7 (saved by 4 travelers)
  • Cattedrale di Otranto — ★ 4.7 (saved by 4 travelers)
  • Anfiteatro Romano di Lecce — ★ 4.6 (saved by 4 travelers)
  • Duomo di Lecce — ★ 4.6 (saved by 4 travelers)
  • Bari Vecchia (Old Town) — ★ 4.6 (saved by 4 travelers)
  • Trullo Sovrano — ★ 4.6 (saved by 4 travelers)

Where to Eat in Puglia

  • Osteria del Tempo Perso — ★ 4.2
  • Masseria Brancati — ★ 4.8
  • Grotta Palazzese — ★ 4
  • Trattoria Terra Madre — ★ 4.4
  • Osteria Le Arpie — ★ 4.3

Puglia Travel FAQ

How many days do you need in Puglia?

Most travelers planning Puglia on Triply spend about 9 days there. That's enough to cover the top sights — Osteria del Tempo Perso, Basilica di Santa Croce, Grotte di Castellana — without rushing.

What are the top things to do in Puglia?

Based on 10 real Puglia itineraries, the most-saved spots are Osteria del Tempo Perso, Basilica di Santa Croce, Grotte di Castellana, Masseria Brancati, Lama Monachile (Cala Porto), Cattedrale di Otranto.

Where should I eat in Puglia?

The most-saved places to eat in Puglia are Osteria del Tempo Perso, Masseria Brancati, Grotta Palazzese, Trattoria Terra Madre, Osteria Le Arpie.

Is Puglia worth visiting?

Puglia is one of the most-planned destinations on Triply, with 10 traveler itineraries covering 39+ spots — so yes, there's plenty to fill a 9-day trip.

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