Why choose this Bari tour ?
Explore historical attractions in the Old Town of Bari. Visit the Basilica San Nicola amongst other attractions such as the Bari Cathedral and the Castello Normanno-Svevo. You will also stroll on one of the most famous streets in Bari where you will find fresh homemade pasta. Finally head towards the Palazzo Mincuzzi before reaching the Bari promenade where you will enjoy seaside views and have a chance to see a small stone lighthouse dating back to the 19th century.
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What makes Bari – Private Historic walking tour a unique experience ?
Start your tour in the Old town at the Piazza del Ferrarese, also known as the Ferrarese Square. It is named after the merchant Stefano Fabri who owned several buildings here. Located closeby, you will find the Tatro Margherita, the predecessor of which was made of a wooden structure and first opened in 1910.
As you continue, you will walk by the Palazzo del Sedile, a very historic building used for various purposes. Here, you will see a 16th century clock tower. You will then reach the Piazza Mercantile, a square which has been used by merchants since its historical past. These days, it is a very famous meeting point and is the center for commercial and administrative activities.
Admire the Basilica San Nicola built from limestone in Romanesque style and dates back to the late 11th century. It is dedicated to Saint Nicholas. Here, you will also see other related buildings including the oldest consecrated church of the city, the Church of San Gregorio.
Visit the Bari Cathedral and admire its architecture which is also in Romanesque style. Here, you will see its facade, the bell tower, altar structure, the crypt and its interiors including mosaics and remains of frescoes and signs of an ancient church that may have existed here.
You will then walk by the Castello Normanno-Svevo (Norman-Swabian Castle) which was built, destroyed and rebuilt. One side of the castle faces the sea side. It was one of the most important fortifications of its time. Today, it is used for exhibitions.
Stroll on the most famous street in Bari known as the Strada delle Orecchiette. One of the most interesting things about this place is that you will find fresh homemade orecchiette pasta here.
Next, you will see the Palazzo Mincuzzi, a historic building before you reach the street known as Corso Vittorio Emanuele II where you will have a chance to see numerous administrative and cultural buildings.
Finally, you will come across a public garden and reach the Bari promenade where you will enjoy seaside views and also have a chance to see a small stone lighthouse from the 19th century.
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Options To Choose for Your Trip:
- Bari – Private Historic walking tour
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Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by BlackBuck Travels.
- Tour Timezone & Starts at Europe/Rome.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
- All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 15 Travelers is accepted for booking.
