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Things to do

UNESCO Tour: Alberobello and Matera by private bus from Bari

UNESCO Tour: Alberobello and Matera by private bus from Bari

￥8,998
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
UNESCO Tour: Alberobello and Matera by private bus from Bari
Bari Airport: 1-Way Shared Transfer to Matera City Center

Bari Airport: 1-Way Shared Transfer to Matera City Center

￥660
per adult
Bari Airport: 1-Way Shared Transfer to Matera City Center
Discover Bari with i-Tourist Holistic Bari: the holistic Audio Guide that transforms your smartphone into an inner compass. Listen, walk and let history and emotions intertwine.

Bari Self-Guided Audio Tour with i-Tourist App

￥2,790
per adult
Bari Self-Guided Audio Tour with i-Tourist App
Itria Valley: Polignano, Ostuni, and Locorotondo, from Bari

From Bari: Valle d'Itria, Polignano, Ostuni and Locorotondo

￥9,433
per adult
From Bari: Valle d'Itria, Polignano, Ostuni and Locorotondo
Picture 1 for Activity Bari: Guided Walking Tour

Bari: Guided Walking Tour

￥6,324
per adult
Bari: Guided Walking Tour
Between Villages and Waves Monopoli Ostuni and Polignano by boat

Between Villages and Waves : Polignano by boat, Monopoli & Ostuni on foot

￥12,818
per adult
Between Villages and Waves : Polignano by boat, Monopoli & Ostuni on foot
Bari: City Bike Rental

Bari: City Bike Rental

￥4,464
per adult
Bari: City Bike Rental
Day Trip to Alberobello Monopoli and Polignano a Mare from Bari

Day Trip to Alberobello Monopoli and Polignano a Mare from Bari

￥7,398
per adult
Day Trip to Alberobello Monopoli and Polignano a Mare from Bari
Private Bari Boat Tour

Discover Bari from the Water: Authentic Gozzo Boat Tour

￥11,159
per adult
Discover Bari from the Water: Authentic Gozzo Boat Tour
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Basilica of San Nicola

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This 11th-century basilica houses Saint Nicholas's cherished relics, drawing Catholic and Orthodox pilgrims alike. Explore its Romanesque architecture, gilded ceiling, and serene crypt with ancient mosaics.
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Old Town Bari

Unique features of Old Town Bari include the historic sites and waterfront views. Make a stop by Basilica of San Nicola or Norman-Hohenstaufen Castle while you're exploring the area.

Teatro Petruzzelli, a historic red and white building with ornate decorations and multiple banners.

Murat

If you're spending some time in Murat, Piazza Aldo Moro and Palazzo Mincuzzi are top sights worth seeing.

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Madonnella

While Madonnella isn't home to many top sights, Bari Harbor and Petruzzelli Theatre are some notable places to visit nearby.

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Bari City Centre

Discover Bari City Centre, memorable for its historic sites. Popular attractions in Bari City Centre include Bari Harbor and Norman-Hohenstaufen Castle, and you can see more of the area by hopping on the metro at Quintino Sella Station.

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Municipio 1

Historic sites and waterfront views are highlights of Municipio 1. Make a stop by Bari Harbor or PalaFlorio while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Quintino Sella Station to get around town.

Popular day trips from Bari

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Giovinazzo

A beach with yellow umbrellas and lounge chairs, a clear sky, and turquoise water.

Mola di Bari

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Bitonto

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Sannicandro di Bari

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Palese

Frequently asked questions

Is Bari worth visiting?
Bari has an interesting mix of local charm, attractions and culture. Whether you're into nature, history or local cuisine, there's a lot you'll enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Bari?
After you've checked off popular attractions like Pane e Pomodoro Beach and Lido San Francesco, spend some time enjoying Bari's shopping and food scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Bari?
Pane e Pomodoro Beach is one of the top tourist attractions in Bari and deserves a place on every sightseeing list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Bari?
You can easily tour popular sights like Pane e Pomodoro Beach, Lido San Francesco and Bari Cathedral with a three-day getaway in Bari. On average, many travelers book two days here. There's plenty to see and do nearby too, so stay a while longer and check out Polignano a Mare.
Is Bari a walkable city?
Some top sights in Bari, like Pane e Pomodoro Beach and Lido San Francesco, are within walking distance. You can also visit several of the city's popular neighborhoods on foot. Just 0.48 kilometers from the city center of Bari is Bari City Centre and Municipio 2 is 3 kilometers away.
What are some activities to do in Bari with kids?
Whether you're vacationing with young explorers or adventure-seeking teens, a fun-filled itinerary takes your trip to the next level. Check out our recommendations for what to do in Bari with kids.

What to do in Bari for adults?
Corso Cavour and Trullo Antichi Sapori are just a couple of the things to do in Bari. With loads of activities available, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Bari?
In Bari, Pane e Pomodoro Beach is a top spot for anyone wishing to enjoy the city without taking their wallet out. Also, wander around the other neighborhoods and green spaces, and ask for recommendations from a local tour guide. It's a top way to explore the best free things to do in Bari.

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