
What to see in Bari in 3 days
Do you only have 3 days to visit Bari?
Here's how many places and monuments there are to see
If your trip to Bari lasts three days then you really have many interesting places to visit
Bari is rich in historical and cultural monuments that deserve to be explored. You cannot overlook, for example, the picturesque old town, known as Bari Vecchia , with its winding streets, lively squares and ancient churches. The charming alleys lead to surprising discoveries, including the Cathedral of San Sabino and the Basilica of San Nicola , superb examples of Romanesque architecture.
Not only that, with three days available the places to visit become truly numerous and above all simple to reach; yes, because most of the city's attractions are mainly located in the heart of Bari and the historic center. However, even outside the old city there are several suggestive places to see and enjoy during your experience in Bari.
Also worthy of note, obviously, is the Bari seafront which offers a splendid walk along the Adriatic sea, with breathtaking views and the possibility of tasting local specialties in the numerous restaurants along the coast.
These monuments offer a fascinating insight into Bari's rich history and culture, making them unmissable for any visitor. Having said that, let's discover together all the most beautiful places you can see and visit even with just three days available .
First day in Bari:
The first day you could start with a pleasant walk between the seafront and the historic center of Bari , then passing through Piazza del Ferrarese and Piazze Mercantile until you reach the Basilica of San Nicola and the Norman-Swabian Castle (on the other side of old Bari) . The route might seem long but in reality it won't take you long to cross the ancient village of Bari; Having said that, here are some places and monuments that you could visit on the first day:
Obviously this is a route done on foot, however it could prove useful and fun to combine the walk with some nice and tasty guided tours Bari experience to the full .
Symbols of Bari: the Basilica of San Nicola
Within the walls of the Swabian Castle
Towards the old city: Piazza del Ferrarese
Piazza Mercantile: the heart of Bari Vecchia
The street of the orecchiette
The suggestive Bari Vecchia
The Margherita Theatre, built on the sea
The charm of the Bari seafront
The Nicolaian Museum
The old city tower, the Fortino Sant'Antonio
The shopping streets
At the Old Port
The open-air church of Bari Vecchia
Day 1 in Bari: look from the map
Discover Bari Vecchia in 2 hours
Opportunities to fully experience the city! And if you have an unexpected event, cancellation is FREE .
Second day in Bari:
The second day could be an opportunity to delve deeper into some characteristic Bari 's thousand-year history , as well as visit attractions such as the San Pietro archaeological area, Palazzo Simi, the Archaeological Museum or alternatively discover the evocative " Bari sotterranea " . In this regard, this guided tour may interest you.
Discovering Bari sotterranea
The experience in the Archaeological Museum
Palazzo Simi and its basement
The Civic Museum of old Bari
The imposing Cathedral of San Sabino
Via Sparano, the shopping street
Palazzo Mincuzzi, historical symbol of Via Sparano
Fizzarotti Palace
The Archaeological Area in Bari Vecchia
Day 2 in Bari: look from the map
Third day in Bari:
The third day is a good reason to move from the historic center of Bari and also visit other interesting attractions. Bari has a beautiful park, a beach in the city, a Pinacoteca, a characteristic Russian church and the famous Petruzzelli theater. However, to visit some of these atractions, the rental of a car , perhaps at cheap prices, could certainly facilitate your travels. Alternatively, you could dedicate half a day to visit a locality of your choice between Polignano a Mare , Monopoli and Alberobello .
Petruzzelli Theatre: a historic theater in Bari
Art in the Pinacoteca of Bari
The famous beach in the city: Pane e pomodoro
The largest park in Bari
The historic lighthouse of Bari
The pilgrimage to the Russian Church
Towards Monopoli, the beaches and the surroundings
The suggestive Polignano a Mare
The characteristic Trulli of Alberobello
The 1901 locomotive
The most sought after tours to see Bari
Occasions to live the city! And if you have an unexpected, the cancellation is free .
What to see in Bari?
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