Cisternino's narrow streets lined with old historic buildings and houses are reminiscent of its glorious past. The major landmark of the town is old Centre Storico, which contains white washed edifices, stone houses with cool, shaded, cave like interiors, and magnificent churches. You can also explore the community squares, each of which are set on the edge of the hill and commands spectacular views of the Itria valley. Located just less than an hour's drive from Cisternino is the town of Brindisi where you can visit Cathedral and Archeological Museum, Colonna Ramona, Marine Station and San Benedetto. If you are a nature lover, then head to Ostuni, which is located near some of the cleanest and safest beaches in Europe including Pilone and Torre Sabina beach. Here, you can indulge in various thrilling water activities such as swimming, skiing, canoeing, and sailing. The area near the beaches has ample parking space, sheltered picnic spots, and, lovely cafés where you can relish delicious snacks and coffee while enjoying scenic vistas of the endless sea. Cisternino is not only a haven for history buffs and adventure freaks but also a perfect place for those who love golfing. Situated in close proximity to Cisternino holiday villas are several challenging golf courses where you can improve your golfing skills in your leisure time. For more excellent sites, you can also visit the fishing village of Savelletri near Fasano, which is renowned for its luxury golf resort and spa center.
Cisternino has a great reputation as a town of gastronomy with a plethora of eateries and trattoris which spill out into the narrow streets and piazzas. Savour authentic Italian delicacies like "Bombette" (a type of roasted meatball), and enjoy exotic international cuisines ranging from Spanish to Mexican, Greek, Thai and Chinese in the elegant restaurants of Cisternino holiday villas . Browse through the famous Monday morning market in the town which is an amazing source for all locally produced ingredients like pecorino cheese, cheese, local sausages, mounds of seasonal fruit and vegetables, fresh olives, purple aubergines, plump tomatoes and scarlet peppers to name a few. You can also visit the neighboring town of Brindisi which also offers an incredible gamut of wining and dining options.