Old Town Bari

Bari
Basilica of San Nicola featuring a church or cathedral, interior views and religious aspects

Popular places to visit

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Basilica of San Nicola

4.5/5(51 reviews)

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
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Bari Cathedral

4.5/5(38 reviews)

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

Bari Cathedral
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Norman-Hohenstaufen Castle

4.5/5(6 reviews)

Learn about the local history of Bari when you take a trip to Norman-Hohenstaufen Castle. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Norman-Hohenstaufen Castle
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Teatro Margherita

Enjoy a performance at Teatro Margherita, a popular theatre in Bari. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Teatro Margherita
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Piazza del Ferrarese

4.5/5(6 reviews)

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

Piazza del Ferrarese
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Piazza Mercantile

3.5/5(4 reviews)

You can find out about the history of Bari with a trip to Piazza Mercantile. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Piazza Mercantile

Things to do

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Bari: Pasta Experience Walking Tour

€39
Per adult
Bari: Pasta Experience Walking Tour
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People of Bari unusual guided tour with pasta making at Grandma house

€50
Per adult
People of Bari unusual guided tour with pasta making at Grandma house
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Tour of the fortifications of Bari: the defenses of the city and their history

€36
Per adult
Tour of the fortifications of Bari: the defenses of the city and their history
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Archaeological tour of Bari: the treasures of the Old City

€36
Per adult
Archaeological tour of Bari: the treasures of the Old City
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Bari's Gems: Explore Piazza Mercantile & Ferrarese

€423
Per adult
Bari's Gems: Explore Piazza Mercantile & Ferrarese
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Bari Walking Street Food Tour

€45
Per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Bari Walking Street Food Tour
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Top hotels in Old Town Bari

The Residence "La casa di Pierino" is located in the historic center of Bari
The Residence "La casa di Pierino" is located in the historic center of Bari
Bari
The price is €132 per night from 22 May to 23 May
€132
per night
22 May - 23 May
Stay at this apartment in Bari. Enjoy free WiFi, an in-room coffeemaker, and air conditioning. Popular attractions Bari Harbor and Bari Cathedral are located ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (6 reviews)
"This is located in the old city of Bari, which is exactly what I wanted. The old streets, restaurants, plus it's a regular neighborhood with many people living in the area. It's just what I wanted."

Reviewed on 21 Sep 2023

The Residence "La casa di Pierino" is located in the historic center of Bari
Palazzo Calò
Palazzo Calò
3 out of 5
Strada Lamberti 8, Bari, BA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is €260 per night from 2 Jun to 3 Jun
€260
per night
2 Jun - 3 Jun
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Bari. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (274 reviews)
"Beautifully restored property with friendly and helpful staff"

Reviewed on 12 May 2024

Palazzo Calò
Torre Tresca 2
Torre Tresca 2
Str. Annunziata 4, Bari, Città Metropolitana di Bari
Stay at this guesthouse in Bari. Enjoy free WiFi, rainfall showerheads, and air conditioning. Popular attractions Bari Harbor and Chiesa di Santa Scolastica ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (28 reviews)
Nice room in town center
"Nice room, heart of oldtown, nice welcome gift, easy and friendly contact with owner during arriving and he ordered for us taxi to the airport. We recommend this appartment to everyone visiting Bari for some days."

Reviewed on 6 May 2024

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Torre Tresca 2
Torre Tresca B&B
Torre Tresca B&B
Via Ruggero il Normanno 22, Bari
Stay at this B&B in Bari. Enjoy free WiFi, slippers, and minibars. Popular attractions Bari Harbor and Chiesa di San Marco dei Veneziani are located nearby.
8.6/10 Excellent! (62 reviews)
Excellent stay in Bari
"I only stayed one night and it was a very good experience. Excellent location for old town. Several nice provisions ,tea,coffee and biscuits etc left. I thought it may have been noisy but with the window shut it was silent. They were only 2 coat hangers which for one night wasn't a problem but for ..."

Reviewed on 25 Apr 2024

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Torre Tresca B&B
B&B San Nicola D'Amare
B&B San Nicola D'Amare
Str. Vanese, N.5, Bari, Bari
Book a stay at this business-friendly B&B in Bari. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a rooftop terrace. Popular attractions Bari Harbor and Chiesa di Santa ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (29 reviews)
Hotel bom custo benefício e bem localizado!!!
"Ficamos em um quarto no térreo que foi muito bom e praticamente 20 da orla de Bari."

Reviewed on 13 May 2024

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B&B San Nicola D'Amare
Palazzo San Rocco by Wonderful Italy
Palazzo San Rocco by Wonderful Italy
Str. Nuccia Serra, Bari, Città Metropolitana di Bari
Stay at this guesthouse in Bari. Enjoy free WiFi, daily housekeeping, and air conditioning. Popular attractions Bari Harbor and Bari Cathedral are located ...
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Palazzo San Rocco by Wonderful Italy
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Other neighbourhoods around Old Town Bari

Bari Harbor which includes a bay or harbour

Bari City Centre

4/5(51 area reviews)

Discover Bari City Centre, memorable for its historical 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
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Municipio 2

3.5/5(6 area reviews)

Historical sites, gardens and bars are just a few things travellers enjoy about Municipio 2. Check out Trullo Antichi Sapori or Criminal Court of Bari while you're exploring the area.

Municipio 2
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Municipio 3

3.5/5(2 area reviews)

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

Municipio 3
Basilica of San Nicola which includes religious aspects, heritage architecture and interior views

Municipio 1

3.5/5(10 area reviews)

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

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Municipio 4

3.5/5(2 area reviews)

You'll enjoy the restaurants and gardens in Municipio 4. You might want to make time for a stop at Stadio San Nicola or Da Intini.

Municipio 4
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Municipio 5

4/5(20 area reviews)

Municipio 5 is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Panetteria Pan per Focaccia and Planetarium of Bari.

Municipio 5

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