Bari Private Walking Tour: Uncover History and Culture

Highlights

• Old Town Exploration
• Basilica of St. Nicholas Visit
• Local Atmosphere Immersion

What's included

Itinerary

1. 1

   Stop 1

   20min

   Visit the impressive Basilica of Saint Nicholas, an important pilgrimage site and a magnificent example of Apulian Romanesque architecture. Discover the history of the city’s patron saint and marvel at the beautiful artworks housed within this sanctuary. The visit is from the outside.

2. 2

   Bari

   20min

   Continue your journey to Bari’s liveliest squares, where you can soak up the local atmosphere and observe the everyday life of its inhabitants. Enjoy the bustling activity as you stroll through lively markets and admire the ancient buildings surrounding these historic squares.

3. 3

   Cattedrale di San Sabino

   20min

   Don’t miss the majestic Cathedral of Saint Sabinus, an architectural gem blending Romanesque and Byzantine elements. Admire its impressive facade, beautiful mosaics, and tranquil cloister, while your guide shares fascinating stories and legends associated with this iconic building. The visit is from the outside.

4. 4

   Teatro Petruzzelli

   20min

   The Teatro Petruzzelli, in the city of Bari, is one of the most beautiful opera houses in Italy and the fourth largest in terms of capacity. It can seat up to 4000 spectators. The visit is from the outside.

5. 5

   Lungomare e Murat

   20min

   Lungomare e Murat is a 15-kilometer-long waterfront promenade on the shore of the Adriatic Sea. There are great views of the harbor and the marina.

6. 6

   Castello Normanno Svevo

   20min

   The Norman-Swabian castle of Gioia del Colle is a castle of Norman origin located in the historic centre of Gioia del Colle. It has been managed by the Ministero per i beni e le attività culturali e per il turismo since December 2014 through the Polo Museale della Puglia, which in December 2019 has become Direzione regionale Musei. The visit is from the outside.

Before you go

Location