- Discover the UNESCO-listed trulli of Alberobello
- Wander the whitewashed streets of Ostuni
- Experience exclusive tastings in historic masserie
- Explore the Baroque beauty of Lecce and the cave dwellings of Matera
- Enjoy sunset dinners and Michelin-starred dining by the Adriatic
- Take part in olive oil tastings, vineyard visits and private truffle hunts
- Masseria Calderisi – 22 rooms – 5 minutes from Borgo Egnazia
- Masseria Torre Coccaro – 44 rooms – 4 minutes from Borgo Egnazia
- Masseria Torre Maizza – 40 rooms – 4 minutes from Borgo Egnazia
- Canne Bianche – 50 rooms – 12 minutes from Borgo Egnazia
- Masseria San Francesco – 14 rooms – 5 minutes from Borgo Egnazia
- Masseria Don Luigi – 11 rooms – 3 minutes from Borgo Egnazia
- Masseria Le Carrube – 19 rooms – 20 minutes from Borgo Egnazia
- Masseria Montenapoleone – 22 rooms – 20 minutes from Borgo Egnazia
venue & accommodation
An Iconic Luxury Retreat at Borgo Egnazia
For its 22nd edition, the Business of Luxury will be hosted at the award winning, Borgo Egnazia in Savelletri di Fasano, Brindisi - a destination renowned for its extraordinary setting, acclaimed hospitality and unmistakable sense of place. Surrounded by sun-soaked countryside, the landscapes of the Itria Valley and the Adriatic coastline, Borgo Egnazia has become one of Italy’s most distinguished resorts, recognised by leading global travel titles and hotel rankings. Our venue epitomises the most luxurious experience that Italy has to offer.
Venue Address
Borgo Egnazia, Strada Comunale Egnazia, 72015, di Savelletri BR.
View the venue website here and get directions here.
Extend the luxury experience beyond the Summit
While in Puglia, take the opportunity to explore one of Italy’s most captivating regions through a curated selection of private experiences, including:
Browse the full programme of experiences curated by Indigenus from Borgo Egnazia below.
Airport and transfers
Borgo Egnazia is best reached by car or taxi. The nearest airports are Brindisi (approximately 45 minutes by car) and Bari (approximately 1 hour by car), both offering regular flights to and from major European cities.
The Financial Times will provide airport transfers to and from the venue from both airports. A hostess will be present at arrivals to direct guests to the designated transfer service.
Accommodation
Borgo Egnazia and Ostuni a Mare offers luxurious on-site accommodation. For bookings, please explore details through the links below.
BORGO EGNAZIA: https://pages.borgoegnazia.it/financial-times/
OSTUNI A MARE: https://ostuniamare.com/financial-times/
Accessibility Info
The venue is fully accessible, with step-free access, wheelchair-friendly paths, and assistance available upon request. Please contact the venue in advance for any specific accessibility needs.
Check-In Details
Your QR code and event pass will be sent by FT Live upon registration. Please have it ready on arrival to ensure a smooth check-in experience.
How to get to Borgo Egnazia
Puglia is easily accessible from across Europe and beyond. The region is served by both Brindisi and Bari Airports, with frequent direct connections from major cities. Whether travelling for business or leisure, visitors can expect a smooth journey to one of Italy’s most distinctive and picturesque destinations.
Flights to Brindisi and Bari – May 2026
| Origin | Airline & Flight (typical) | Departure from Origin | Arrival to Brindisi (BDS) | Arrival to Bari (BRI) | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York (JFK) | Neos NO787 (direct seasonal) | ~16:00 | — | ~08:40 (+1 day) | Non-stop flight ~8h40; operates a few times per week in summer. (Direct Flights) |
| Rome (FCO) | ITA Airways AZ1619 / AZ1623 | ~09:20 or ~17:00 | ~10:30 / ~18:10 | ~10:30 / ~18:10 | ~1h domestic flight; multiple daily connections. |
| Milan (MXP / LIN) | ITA Airways / easyJet / Ryanair | ~08:30 | ~10:10 | ~10:00 | ~1h30 flight; several daily options to both airports. |
| Barcelona (BCN) | Vueling / Ryanair | ~08:00 | ~10:30 | ~10:10 | Direct flights typically ~2h10; Bari has more frequent service. |
| Madrid (MAD) | Ryanair / Iberia (seasonal) | ~07:30 | — | ~10:15 | ~2h40 flight; usually direct to Bari. |
| Paris (CDG / ORY) | Air France / Transavia / Ryanair | ~07:45 | ~10:20 | ~10:00 | ~2h15 flight; both Bari and Brindisi served seasonally. |
| London (LHR / LGW / STN) | BA / easyJet / Ryanair | ~06:30–07:00 | ~10:15 | ~10:00 | ~3h flight; frequent options from multiple London airports. |
| Edinburgh (EDI) | Ryanair / easyJet (seasonal) | ~07:00 | — | ~11:30 | Usually seasonal direct or via London; ~3h30 direct. |
More hotels in the area
Other Masserie (not 5 star)
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