Bari City Centre Travel Guide

Bari

Bari City Centre
Bari Harbor featuring a bay or harbour
Bari City Centre
Bari Harbor showing general coastal views
Basilica of San Nicola featuring religious elements, heritage architecture and a church or cathedral

Popular places to visit

Basilica of San Nicola showing a church or cathedral, religious aspects and heritage architecture

Basilica of San Nicola

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
Bari Cathedral showing heritage architecture

Bari Cathedral

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

Bari Cathedral
Bari featuring heritage architecture

Petruzzelli Theatre

Choose from opera, ballet and symphony shows at this large theater renowned for bringing overlooked works from centuries past back to life.

Petruzzelli Theatre
Bari showing a castle and heritage elements

Norman-Hohenstaufen Castle

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
Teatro Margherita

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
Bari which includes heritage architecture

Piazza Giuseppe Garibaldi

Sit with a book and enjoy the serene ambiance in this pretty square of palm trees, floral displays and green lawns.

Piazza Giuseppe Garibaldi

Things to do

Alberobello

Alberobello and Matera private bus tour from Bari

Rp1.150.511
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Alberobello and Matera private bus tour from Bari
polygnano

Valle d'Itria Tour: Polignano, Ostuni e Locorotondo, da Bari

Rp1.054.635
per adult
Valle d'Itria Tour: Polignano, Ostuni e Locorotondo, da Bari
Full Day Tour by Car and Walking among the Apulian Beauties

Full Day Tour by Car and Walking among the Apulian Beauties

Rp1.457.314
per adult
Full Day Tour by Car and Walking among the Apulian Beauties
Bari by boat: admire the city from the sea with Aperitivo

Bari by boat: admire the city from the sea with Aperitivo

Rp862.883
per adult
Bari by boat: admire the city from the sea with Aperitivo
Full Day Tour to Polignano a Mare from Bari

From Bari: Visit Polignano a Mare with street food tour

Rp1.917.519
per adult
From Bari: Visit Polignano a Mare with street food tour
From Bari & Polignano: Alberobello and Matera Full-Day Trip

From Bari & Polignano: Alberobello and Matera Full-Day Trip

Rp2.876.278
per adult
From Bari & Polignano: Alberobello and Matera Full-Day Trip
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Top hotels in Bari City Centre

JR Hotels Oriente Bari

JR Hotels Oriente Bari

4 out of 5
Corso Cavour 32, Bari, BA
Stay at this 4-star luxury hotel in Bari. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (984 reviews)
"Great stay. Thank you!"

Reviewed on 29 Jul 2025

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Zodiacus

Zodiacus

Via Roberto da Bari, 101, Bari, BA
The price is Rp1.786.252 per night from 2 Sept to 3 Sept
Rp1.786.252
Rp2.041.407 total
2 Sept - 3 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this affittacamere in Bari. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (405 reviews)
"This hotel room / loft style located in the Murat area of Bari. Very close to Bari Vecchio and in walking distance to the centre shopping area. The room slept 3 comfortable, small kitchenette and Sitting are in the room. I would definitely return."

Reviewed on 26 Jul 2025

Zodiacus
Mövenpick Hotel Bari (Opening August 2025)

Mövenpick Hotel Bari (Opening August 2025)

Via Francesco Lombardi 13, Bari, BA
The price is Rp3.740.410 per night from 3 Aug to 4 Aug
Rp3.740.410
Rp4.189.620 total
3 Aug - 4 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Bari. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and 24-hour room service. Popular attractions Bari Harbor and Teatro Piccinni are located ...
Mövenpick Hotel Bari (Opening August 2025)
Contemporaneamente 147

Contemporaneamente 147

Via Sparano da Bari 149, Bari, BA
The price is Rp2.000.616 per night from 4 Aug to 5 Aug
Rp2.000.616
Rp2.275.827 total
4 Aug - 5 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this affittacamere in Bari. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Bari Harbor and Piazza Aldo Moro are located ...
9/10 Wonderful! (98 reviews)
Excellent!
"Great location! Very very clean and very responsive staff. Thank you"

Reviewed on 14 Jul 2025

Contemporaneamente 147
Palazzo Calò

Palazzo Calò

4 out of 5
Strada Lamberti 8, Bari, BA
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Bari. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (433 reviews)
Great location to discover Bari!
"The location is absolutely the best to be in Bari Vecchio. Close to everything that you want to see. Our room was in Palazzo Maurelli, a building right next to Palazzo Calò. Spacious, bright and antique but with all the modern comforts. Breakfast was good and service was great."

Reviewed on 31 Jul 2025

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Palazzo Calò
Boston Hotel

Boston Hotel

4 out of 5
Via Niccolò Piccinni, 155, Bari, BA
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Bari. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (633 reviews)
"Near Bari vecchia"

Reviewed on 21 Jul 2025

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Boston Hotel
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Other neighbourhoods around Bari City Centre

Piazza del Ferrarese showing heritage architecture

Old Town Bari

Unique features of Old Town Bari include the historical sites and waterfront views. Make a stop by Bari Cathedral or Basilica of San Nicola while you're exploring the area.

Old Town Bari
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Murat

If you're spending some time in Murat, Corso Cavour and Piazza Aldo Moro are top sights worth seeing.

Murat
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Madonnella

When in Madonnella, you can plan a visit to Bari Harbor and Corso Cavour, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Madonnella
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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 PalaFlorio while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Quintino Sella Station to get around town.

Municipio 1

Bari City Centre Travel Guide