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Puglia town guides: what to see, town by town

One guide per town, written from the road: the historic centre, the landmarks worth your time, verified opening hours and how far each town is by bike from our pick-up points.

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What to See and Do in Santa Maria di Leuca, Where Two Seas Meet

19 August 2026

What to See and Do in Santa Maria di Leuca, Where Two Seas Meet

Things to do in Santa Maria di Leuca: the Faro di Punta Meliso, the Basilica, the Cascata Monumentale, and a real coastal bike route from Otranto.

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What to See and Do in Fasano and Carovigno

19 August 2026

What to See and Do in Fasano and Carovigno

Things to do in Fasano and Carovigno, near Ostuni: Zoosafari, the Selva di Fasano pinewoods, Castello Dentice di Frasso and Riserva di Torre Guaceto.

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Things to Do in Vieste and the Gargano Coast

19 August 2026

Things to Do in Vieste and the Gargano Coast

Things to do in Vieste, Italy: the old town, Pizzomunno beach, boat trips to Baia delle Zagare and Foresta Umbra — with real distances from Lecce.

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What to See and Do in Trani, Puglia's Cathedral Town on the Sea

19 August 2026

What to See and Do in Trani, Puglia's Cathedral Town on the Sea

Things to do in Trani, Puglia: the seafront Cattedrale di San Nicola Pellegrino, Castello Svevo, the old port and a flat bike ride to Bisceglie.

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Things to Do in Taranto: Two Seas and Old Town

18 August 2026

Things to Do in Taranto: Two Seas and Old Town

Things to do in Taranto, Italy: Città Vecchia, Castello Aragonese, MArTA and the Ponte Girevole, with verified hours and a real seafront bike ride.

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What to See and Do in Brindisi, Puglia's Port City

18 August 2026

What to See and Do in Brindisi, Puglia's Port City

Things to do in Brindisi: the Roman Columns, Piazza Duomo, a harbour fortress on Isola di Sant'Andrea, and a real, honest bike route from the port.

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What to See and Do in Monopoli, Puglia's Old Fishing Port

18 August 2026

What to See and Do in Monopoli, Puglia's Old Fishing Port

Things to do in Monopoli, Puglia: the Cattedrale della Madia, Castello di Carlo V, Cala Porta Vecchia and a real cycling route along the coast.

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What to See and Do in Martina Franca, the Baroque Heart of Valle d'Itria

18 August 2026

What to See and Do in Martina Franca, the Baroque Heart of Valle d'Itria

Things to do in Martina Franca: Palazzo Ducale, Basilica di San Martino, capocollo di Martina Franca, and a real cycling route to Locorotondo.

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What to See and Do in Locorotondo, the Round Town of Valle d'Itria

18 August 2026

What to See and Do in Locorotondo, the Round Town of Valle d'Itria

Things to do in Locorotondo: the circular old town, Chiesa Madre di San Giorgio, Villa Comunale views, Locorotondo DOC wine, and a real cycling route.

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What to See and Do in Gallipoli, Salento's Island Old Town

18 August 2026

What to See and Do in Gallipoli, Salento's Island Old Town

Things to do in Gallipoli: the island old town's Castello Angioino, Cattedrale di Sant'Agata, Baia Verde, and a real coastal bike route south.

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What to See and Do in Otranto: Cathedral, Castle and Coast

18 August 2026

What to See and Do in Otranto: Cathedral, Castle and Coast

Things to do in Otranto: the Cattedrale's Norman mosaic, Castello Aragonese, Italy's easternmost lighthouse, and a real coastal bike route south.

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Things to Do in Polignano a Mare: Old Town, Viewpoints and Sea Caves

17 August 2026

Things to Do in Polignano a Mare: Old Town, Viewpoints and Sea Caves

Things to do in Polignano a Mare: historic centre, Lama Monachile, Grotta Palazzese and Museo Pino Pascali — plus real cycling distances to Monopoli.

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What to Do in Alberobello: Trulli, Key Sights and How to Get Around

17 August 2026

What to Do in Alberobello: Trulli, Key Sights and How to Get Around

Things to do in Alberobello: Rione Monti, Trullo Sovrano, Casa d'Amore and a real cycling route to Locorotondo, with verified opening hours.

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What to See and Do in Ostuni, Puglia's White City

17 August 2026

What to See and Do in Ostuni, Puglia's White City

Things to do in Ostuni: the Gothic cathedral, Arco Scoppa, the prehistoric burial Ostuni 1, and a real bike route from the old town to the coast.

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Things to Do in Bari: The Old Town, San Nicola and the Coast by Bike

17 August 2026

Things to Do in Bari: The Old Town, San Nicola and the Coast by Bike

Things to do in Bari: Basilica di San Nicola, Bari Vecchia, Castello Svevo, real train times to Polignano a Mare, and how to see the coast by bike.

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Things to Do in Lecce: Old Town Sights, Museums and the Ride to the Coast

17 August 2026

Things to Do in Lecce: Old Town Sights, Museums and the Ride to the Coast

Things to do in Lecce: six Baroque landmarks with verified hours, real walking distances and a flat bike route to the coast. From our Lecce shop.

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