Unforgettable experiences in Vieste: 10 Unmissable Activities
Vieste, the pearl of the Gargano, offers a wide range of exciting activities and tasty adventures. Here are ten experiences you cannot miss during your visit. Let's see together a list of 10 things to do during your 2023 holidays
Explore the coast and the hidden coves with the dinghies of La Darsena
Admire the coasts and beaches of the Gargano in total serenity by renting a dinghy from La Darsena. Enjoy a dip in crystal clear waters away from the chaos and experience full autonomy with efficient and safe inflatable boats, without the need for a boat license. An experience recommended to all. Info here
Taste and fun among the olive trees at the Passione Natura farmhouse
An authentic culinary experience awaits you at Passione Natura, where you can taste pizzas and products from the Gargano and have fun with a game of minigolf in an 18-hole course surrounded by olive trees. An ideal option for families and groups of friends. Info here
Stroll among the art in Marina Piccola
Immerse yourself in modern art while strolling in the historic center of Vieste, where you can admire the Giant Hands, the impressive “Building Bridges” installation by Lorenzo Quinn. Info here
Evening of Flavors in Tirovino
Located near the historic center, Tirovino offers a view of the sea and the lighthouse from the suggestive "piazza del fosso". Here you can enjoy a selection of the best Apulian wines, a wide choice of gins, delicious pizzas and platters of local cold cuts and cheeses. Info here
Adventure in the Umbra Forest by Jeep and Quad
Discover the wild nature of the Gargano with an excursion by Jeep or Quad in the Umbra Forest, offered by NoleggioVieste. An adrenaline-pumping experience for adventure lovers. Info here
Journey into Taste with Cantine Merinum
Cinzia, wine producer and sommelier, will guide you on a journey through the flavors of the Gargano at the Cantine Merinum, where you will participate in a tasting of delicious typical products and self-produced wines. Info here
Tour of the caves with Desirèe
The stretch of coast between Vieste and Mattinata is among the most suggestive in Puglia, with high white cliffs, small coves and beaches accessible only by sea. Desirée Excursions offers unforgettable tours with visits to the sea caves, the Architello di San Felice, the stacks of Baia delle Zagare and the pristine beaches of the Gargano coast. Info here
Delight of Puglia: the Paposcia by Lume di Candela
Don't miss the chance to taste the paposcia, the typical sandwich of the Gargano, and other typical delicacies at Lume di Candela. Located inside the Cimaglia agricultural cellars at the Lume di Candela restaurant you will experience a culinary experience dedicated to the most authentic flavors of the Gargano. Info here
Discover the Tremiti Islands
The Tremiti Islands, an archipelago in the Adriatic Sea, are a protected natural marine reserve just 12 nautical miles north of the Gargano promontory. An unforgettable trip that you should definitely do during your visit to Vieste. Info and tickets here
Have another week in Vieste
Finally, don't forget to call work and say you need another week's vacation – Vieste simply has too much to offer! From a beautiful village, to wonderful beaches and a coast to discover, you will need more time to explore all the wonders of Vieste. Look at our page with all the things to see in Vieste