2025 Province of Barletta-Andria-Trani Travel Guide: Must-see attractions, popular food, hotels, transportation routes (updated in May)

Barletta is located 25 min by car from Bari, it is rich of night life on the beach, beautiful landscapes and a wonderful castle to visit! 2-3 days in Barletta, or also just one day it will not let you regret to stop if you are near by, having holiday in Puglia. One of the must go rock beach in Barletta is “Braccio di Barletta” , braccio means arm in Italian language, it has been named on this way because it looks like a rock arm on the sea. Be there on the early morning to enjoy a beautiful walk, in the afternoon it may be pretty crowded. While going to the end of the arm, you will be around a km in the middle of the sea, the water will be deep and clean and very ideal to swim, Barletta water is usually calm , as far you are near the coast it will be very safe . Getting There - by walk it will be 25 min from Barletta Center or train station, by car it’s gonna be 10 min and Pubblic transportation I won’t recommend, they are quite limited Address: Braccio di levante, 76121 Barletta BT, Italy Attractions - beach, sea, landscape Food & Restaurants - there will be few bars for happy hour at the begin of the beach and restaurant at 3-4 min walking

Worth to visit a unique shape of the castel . Parking follow the P (euro 5) , then walking for 10 min. On top there is bar and restaurant.

📍 Castel del Monte, Aquila, Italy (1240) Castel del Monte is a rare medieval castle known for its octagonal shape. Built in 1240, its design reflects the emperor’s interest in mathematics, astronomy, and ancient Roman and Greek influences. Castel del Monte is not only a masterpiece of architectural art but also a symbol of Italian medieval culture and science. 🏰🔭 📍 Vianden Castle, Vianden, Luxembourg (1000) Vianden Castle is a magnificent example of Romanesque and Gothic architecture. Since 1000, it has been a significant stronghold in Luxembourg, with notable residents including the famous French writer Victor Hugo. Vianden Castle stands as a testament to history and culture, showcasing the splendor of medieval architecture. 🏰📜 📍 Burg Eltz, Wilschen, Germany (1157) Burg Eltz, a Romanesque, Gothic, and Baroque marvel, has been owned by the same family since 1157. As one of the few remaining castles in the area, its architecture and decoration reveal artistic and cultural styles from different periods. Burg Eltz is a symbol of German medieval culture and family history. 🏰🌳 📍 Château de Pierrefonds, Oise, France (1397) Originally built as a grand fortress with eight magnificent towers and deep trenches in 1397, the Château de Pierrefonds was destroyed in the 1600s and later restored under Napoleon III. Incorporating medieval and romantic Gothic Revival elements, it stands as a masterpiece of architectural art and a symbol of French history and culture. Standing atop the castle, you can feel the echoes of history and the timeless stories embedded in its stones. 🏰🌟 #CastelDelMonte #ViandenCastle #BurgEltz #ChateauDePierrefonds #MedievalArchitecture #HistoricalLandmarks #Travel #History #Culture #Castles

Barletta is a city on the Apulia sea coast, 30 minutes driving on the north coast of the metropolitan city of Bari. Barletta offer a beautiful sand beach ideal for running or walking and meditate. During the summer it’s better go on the early morning while in the noon it will be full of people . Night life offer also many parties on the beach with free entries, and bars with music near the castle and historic city Center. #Barletta #puglia #apulia #italy #beach Getting There - by train of by car to Barletta. Beach address: Litoranea di Levante Barletta Attractions - Beach and landscape Food & Restaurants - you will see many restaurants while walking, close to the beach

In the central part of Apulia (Puglia) in South Est of Italy there is “Antichi Sapori” Restaurant. The name means “The old flavour” , it has been recommended for years from the Michelin guide has it has the authentic traditional Apulia food represented in gourmet cuisine. All the food and beverage served are produced by the owner in the local area of Montegrosso town, the food is delicious with beautiful presentations. You can expect a unique experience from a well trained professional team! #pugliacuisine #puglia Getting There - public transportation is limited, the best option is by car reaching Montegrosso town (30 min from Bari) Attractions - traditional Apulia food and wine