10 Very Best Things To Do In Bari, Italy

best Italian cities to visit if you’re exploring the gems of Southern Italy. With centuries of history, loads of foodie spots and a gorgeous centre to stroll around, Bari is the perfect Italian city to visit. In fact, there are heaps of the best things to do in Bari dotted all across the city.

Oh, and don’t forget to pop into one of the delicious trattorias that line the streets here.

There are so many iconic castles in Italy to visit, with the one in Bari being no exception.
Best Things To Do In Bari, Italy
Yeah, I know, another museum – but this area of Puglia is filled with history that’s too good to miss. With free entry, you’ll get to wander around the exhibits that have all been restored. 

1.) Bari Vecchia

Best Things To Do In Bari, Italy
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Now, I usually hate saying things like ‘get lost in the city streets (I mean, no one really likes being lost in reality) but Bari Vecchia is a perfect spot for that.
Best Things To Do In Bari, Italy
Though, don’t visit expecting some grand hall or vast collection. As I said, this place is intimate and small.
Take a look at the best things to do in Bari. Have an amazing trip! 
It’s well worth it, and you can easily tag on a visit to Monopoli (a gorgeous city), too. 
Also, don’t forget to look up, the ceiling is just beautiful. 
Best Things To Do In Bari, Italy
Best Things To Do In Bari, Italy
It’s so much fun.
Hopping on board at the marina, you’ll get to sail the gorgeous waters around Bari and even have a chance to go for a dip in the stunning bays in the summer. 
Filled with paintings, artefacts and more, it’s a little calling spot that’ll take around 20-30 minutes to fully explore. 
It’s one of the most impressive churches in this part of Italy and well worth taking a gander inside whilst you’re visiting Bari. 
Best Things To Do In Bari, Italy

2.) San Sabino Cathedral 

Best Things To Do In Bari, Italy

5.) Castello Svevo

Best Things To Do In Bari, Italy

7.) Sail the Puglian coast

Best Things To Do In Bari, Italy

Dating back to the 8th century BC, learn about the history of the Messapii people and explore how life used to be in this region of Italy.


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