Gelso Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Photo by Gioia Barbierato
Photo by Gioia Barbierato
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Photo by Mike Whatley
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Photo by Alessia Satalino
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Popular places to visit

Ponte dei Lapilli

Ponte dei Lapilli

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Ponte dei Lapilli during your trip to Polignano a Mare? While in the area, you can find time to visit its spas.

Ponte dei Lapilli
Cala Fetente

Cala Fetente

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Cala Fetente during your trip to Polignano a Mare? While in the area, you can find time to visit its spas.

Cala Fetente

Statue of Domenico Modugno

You can find out about the history of Polignano a Mare when you stop by Statue of Domenico Modugno. Stroll along this relaxing area's beaches or simply enjoy its local cheese shops.

Statue of Domenico Modugno

San Vito Beach

4/5(1 review)

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, San Vito Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Polignano a Mare.

San Vito Beach

Lama Monachile Beach

4/5(1 review)

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Lama Monachile Beach during your travels in Polignano a Mare? While in the area, you can find time to visit its spas.

Lama Monachile Beach

Cala Paura Beach

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Cala Paura Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Polignano a Mare. While in the area, you can find time to visit its spas.

Cala Paura Beach

Activities

Mozzarella Experience A Taste of Italian Tradition

Polignano A Mare-Mozzarella Experience Taste of Italian Tradition

AU$182
per adult
Polignano A Mare-Mozzarella Experience Taste of Italian Tradition
Polignano a Mare Walking Tour with Historic Sights & Sea Views

Polignano a Mare Walking Tour with Historic Sights & Sea Views

AU$536
per traveller
Polignano a Mare Walking Tour with Historic Sights & Sea Views
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Valle d'Itria Tour: Polignano, Ostuni e Locorotondo, da Bari

AU$98
per adult
Valle d'Itria Tour: Polignano, Ostuni e Locorotondo, da Bari
Boat trip to the Polignano a Mare caves

Boat trip to the Polignano a Mare caves

AU$63
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Boat trip to the Polignano a Mare caves
Monopoli Shared tour by Gozzo boat to the Polignano caves

Monopoli Shared tour by Gozzo boat to the Polignano caves

AU$89
per adult
Monopoli Shared tour by Gozzo boat to the Polignano caves
Full Day Tour to Polignano a Mare from Bari

From Bari: Visit Polignano a Mare with street food tour

AU$179
per adult
From Bari: Visit Polignano a Mare with street food tour
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Our pick of the best Gelso Hotel Deals

Covo dei Saraceni

Covo dei Saraceni

4 out of 5
Via Conversano 1/A, Polignano a Mare, BA
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Polignano a Mare. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (406 reviews)
Excellent place to stay in Polignamo De Mare
"Great place to stay. Central with parking. Nice room and service. We booked a suite and had an amazing ocean view."

Reviewed on 14 Sept 2025

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Covo dei Saraceni
Suite 10

Suite 10

Via Conversano, 53, Polignano a Mare, BA
The price is AU$313 per night from 11 Oct to 12 Oct
AU$313
per night
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Book a stay at this beach guesthouse in Polignano a Mare. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Statue of Domenico Modugno ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (56 reviews)
"⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Suite 10 is a gem in Polignano a Mare. The location is unbeatable—just steps from the iconic bridge and the charming historic center. The suites are spacious, elegant, and designed with comfort in mind. What truly sets this place apart, however, is the staff: warm, attentive, and always ..."

Reviewed on 4 Sept 2025

Suite 10
B&B Nel Blu

B&B Nel Blu

Via Biagio Carone, Polignano a Mare, BA
Fully refundable
The price is AU$104 per night from 30 Sept to 1 Oct
AU$104
per night
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Stay at this B&B in Polignano a Mare. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Cala Paura Beach and Statue of Domenico ...
7/10 Good! (10 reviews)
"Excellent, all the attentions in this lodging mainly all the help of the young Cuban woman who attended us, as well as the manager in charge of reception and the hotel. I recommend you 100% and very grateful to you for everything."

Reviewed on 24 July 2025

B&B Nel Blu
Barion Hotel

Barion Hotel

4 out of 5
SS16, Km 816 (per Brindisi), Torre a Mare, Bari, BA
The price is AU$160 per night from 28 Sept to 29 Sept
AU$160
per night
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Bari. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (694 reviews)
"Good access"

Reviewed on 30 Aug 2025

Barion Hotel
Borgo Egnazia

Borgo Egnazia

5 out of 5
Strada Comunale Egnazia, Savelletri di Fasano, Fasano, BR
The price is AU$1,333 per night from 20 Oct to 21 Oct
AU$1,333
per night
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Fasano. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 3 outdoor pools. Popular attractions Zoosafari and Torre Canne Beach are located ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (278 reviews)
"A truly world class hotel. All the staff were extremely friendly and helpful. The concierge staff in particular went above and beyond normal expectations. The property is very well situated to explore the many must see towns in Puglia. Would advise to rent a car"

Reviewed on 27 May 2025

Borgo Egnazia
Torre Cintola Greenblu Sea Emotions

Torre Cintola Greenblu Sea Emotions

4 out of 5
Località Capitolo, Monopoli, BA
The price is AU$230 per night from 23 Oct to 24 Oct
AU$230
per night
23 Oct - 24 Oct
Stay at this 4-star beach hotel in Monopoli. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (289 reviews)
"Very nice however our room had many ants roaming around our front door"

Reviewed on 6 Sept 2025

Torre Cintola Greenblu Sea Emotions
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Other neighbourhoods around Gelso

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Historic Center

When in Historic Center, you can plan a visit to Lama Monachile Beach and Statue of Domenico Modugno, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Historic Center
Polignano a Mare showing modern architecture

Pozziglioni

Pozziglioni might not have many top sights, but Grotta Ardito Promenade and Lama Monachile Beach are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Pozziglioni
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Macello

While Macello isn't home to many top sights, Grotta Ardito Promenade and Lama Monachile Beach are some notable places to visit nearby.

Macello
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San Vito

While visiting San Vito, you might make a stop by sights like Abbey of San Vito and San Vito Beach.

San Vito

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