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Bari Harbor featuring a bay or harbor
Norman Castle which includes heritage elements and interior views
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Norman Castle featuring interior views and heritage architecture
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Polignano a Mare: Boat Cave Tour with Aperitif

Polignano a Mare: Boat Cave Tour with Aperitif

Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
9.8 out of 10 with 10 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥5,278 per adult
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Alberobello and Matera private bus tour from Bari

Alberobello and Matera private bus tour from Bari

Activity duration is 10 hours
9.4 out of 10 with 3 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥10,645 per adult
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Bari: Pasta Experience Walking Tour

Bari: Pasta Experience Walking Tour

Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥10,787 per adult
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Polignano a Mare: Boat Cave Tour with Aperitif

Polignano a Mare: Boat Cave Tour with Aperitif

Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
9.8 out of 10 with 10 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥5,278 per adult
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What to do in Bari

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Bari Harbor showing a marina and a city

Bari Harbor

Embark on a cruise from one of the Adriatic Coast’s key ports and watch the activity of yachts and local fishing boats from one of its charming cafés.

Bari Harbor
Basilica of San Nicola featuring religious aspects, a church or cathedral and heritage architecture

Basilica of San Nicola

Hear the tales of thievery in the origin of the Santa Claus story and delve into this church’s crypt to see the saint’s stolen relics.

Basilica of San Nicola
Bari Cathedral featuring heritage architecture

Bari Cathedral

Peruse the museum and delve into the crypt beneath this cathedral to find a fascinating archeological site with Roman and medieval treasures.

Bari Cathedral
Bari which includes heritage architecture

Petruzzelli Theatre

Choose from opera, ballet and symphony shows at this large theater renowned for bringing overlooked works from centuries past back to life.

Petruzzelli Theatre
Bari which includes chateau or palace and heritage elements

Norman-Hohenstaufen Castle

Learn about the local history of Bari with a stop at Norman-Hohenstaufen Castle. While you're here, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

Norman-Hohenstaufen Castle
Teatro Margherita

Teatro Margherita

Get tickets for a show at Teatro Margherita, a storied theater in Bari. While you're here, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

Teatro Margherita
Trullo Antichi Sapori

Trullo Antichi Sapori

Enjoy an outing to Trullo Antichi Sapori during your stay in Bari. While in this walkable area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

Trullo Antichi Sapori
Bari showing heritage architecture

Piazza Giuseppe Garibaldi

Sit with a book and enjoy the serene ambiance in this pretty square of palm trees, floral displays and green lawns.

Piazza Giuseppe Garibaldi
Piazza del Ferrarese

Piazza del Ferrarese

Relish the wonderful view of the colorful docked boats from this port-side plaza lined by palm trees and medieval structures.

Piazza del Ferrarese

Discover the most popular landmarks and neighborhoods in Bari

Bari Harbor featuring a bay or harbor

Bari City Centre

4.5/5(92 area reviews)

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.

Bari City Centre
Piazza del Ferrarese which includes heritage architecture

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.

Old Town Bari
Swabian Castle, Bari, Apulia, Italy. The campanile of the Cathedral can be seen on the right.
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Murat

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

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Municipio 2

3.5/5(22 area reviews)

Historic sites, gardens, and bars are some highlights of Municipio 2. Make a stop by Trullo Antichi Sapori or Criminal Court of Bari while you're exploring.

Municipio 2
Basilica of San Nicola showing religious aspects, a church or cathedral and interior views

Municipio 1

4/5(19 area reviews)

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.

Municipio 1
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Municipio 3

Travelers like the beaches in Municipio 3, and Bari Harbor is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Municipio 3

Popular day trips from Bari

Giovinazzo

Giovinazzo

Mola di Bari

Mola di Bari

Bitonto

Bitonto

Trulli - Bari featuring farmland

Sannicandro di Bari

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.