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Bari, Italy
Lively regional capital with an old town where locals make orecchiette.
Eat: Ristorante Biancofiore
Do: Bari Vecchia, Basilica di San Nicola, Lungomare
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Polignano a Mare, Italy
Cliffside town above clear water and a famous cove beach.
Eat: Antiche Mura
Do: Lama Monachile, boat to sea caves, historic centre
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Alberobello, Italy
Fairytale trulli houses, with a day trip to the White City of Ostuni.
Eat: Evo Ristorante
Do: Rione Monti, Trullo Sovrano, Ostuni
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Ostuni, Italy
Whitewashed hill town, a day trip from Alberobello.
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Lecce, Italy
Baroque city known as the Florence of the South.
Eat: Trattoria Le Zie
Do: Piazza del Duomo, Roman Amphitheatre, pasticciotto
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Matera, Italy
Ancient cave city in Basilicata, the last stop.