Visit Puglia in motorhome 🇮🇹

Trulli houses with conical roofs line a sunny street in Alberobello, Italy, showcasing vibrant local crafts and souvenirs.

The region of Puglia is a beautiful destination to visit in motorhome or van. There are different ways to discover all the riches of this region and regardless of the route taken, the landscapes will be breathtaking. Sea view and atypical architecture, nothing more beautiful than traveling to southern Italy! Who’s up for it?

During your trip, you will stop in artistic cities and fishing villages! A discovery that will leave you with wonderful memories, and who knows, maybe you will fall in love with this region.

A breathtaking coastline for the start

Start your journey from Vieste or Bari! The medieval town of Vieste is a good starting point: moving towards the sea, it is full of charm with its narrow lanes. The road along the sea is just incredible, with caves, islets, rocks, white sand and of course the brilliant blue of the sea. Guaranteed holiday atmosphere!

Coastal town at sunset with historic buildings, rocky cliffs, and a serene sea under a dramatic sky.

Bari, the capital of Puglia, is also a good starting point. Feel the smell of fresh pasta sneaking through the narrow alleys! The port city is divided between modern center and historical center. Walk through Bari and its affluent terraces for a moment of relaxation.

Fisherman cleaning fish at a sunny harbor with boats and buildings in the background.

The atypical cities of Alberobello and Locorotondo

During your trip to southern Italy, do not miss to visit Alberobello where you can discover charming constructions and Locorotondo, atypical city in the south of Italy.

Trulli houses with conical roofs line a sunny street in Alberobello, Italy, showcasing vibrant local crafts and souvenirs.

The Italian style in Brindisi

Go to Brindisi, and more precisely in the boulevard. It is here that we come to see and be seen! Known since ancient times as the “Orient Gateway”, the city has a particularly mild climate that allows the extension of holidays even in the autumn months. Do not hesitate to Visit Puglia in motorhome!

Go to Lecce 

Called southern Florence, Lecce is a city that fascinates by its baroque exuberance. During your stay in a motorhome or van, do not miss the excellent pasticciotti leccesi, these famous pastries filled with cream. It’s a pure delight!

Woman in red dress walking through a narrow, sunlit street with historic architecture in Lecce, Italy.

The end of the Italian boot

Otranto is a small historic coastal town located at the end of the heel of the Italian boot. It is worth a visit! This relatively small town has coastal attractions and a really nice holiday atmosphere. It is worth a visit!

White stone buildings under a clear blue sky in Ostuni, Italy, create a serene and historic atmosphere.

A jewel on a peninsula : Gallipoli

A journey through Puglia is not complete if you have not visited the city of Gallipoli. For a journey of discovery, opt for the coastal route instead of the motorway!

Nestled on a small island, Gallipoli is a city that attracts many tourists!

Sunny beach in Gallipoli, Italy, with turquoise waves, sandy shore, and historic buildings under a vibrant blue sky.

Matera, the capital of culture 2019

Matera is many houses dug into the rock. What to make you think of a fantastic movie scenery. It is also the capital of culture, did you know that?

Historic stone buildings under a cloudy sky in Matera, Italy, showcasing ancient architecture and a serene atmosphere.

Travelling in Puglia by motorhome or van is a real discovery.

For any tips and advices, take a look at our trip “travel in Puglia in motorhome“.

For Ă  long trip in motorhome, do not hesitate to take a look at the Italian coast trip in the theme trip on CaraMaps!

Map showing a motorhome route through Italy, marked with stops from D to A along the Adriatic Sea.

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