Bari City Centre Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

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

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 featuring 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

Activities

Bari Boat Tour for Small Groups

Bari Boat Tour for Small Groups

NZ$90
per adult
Bari Boat Tour for Small Groups
Alberobello

Alberobello and Matera private bus tour from Bari

NZ$120
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Alberobello and Matera private bus tour from Bari
Bari by boat: admire the city from the sea with Aperitivo

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

NZ$90
per adult
Bari by boat: admire the city from the sea with Aperitivo
Bari: City Bike Rental

Bari: City Bike Rental

NZ$40
per adult
Bari: City Bike Rental
Bari Street Food Tour with Wine Tasting and Historic Sights

Bari Street Food Tour with Wine Tasting and Historic Sights

NZ$72
per adult
Bari Street Food Tour with Wine Tasting and Historic Sights
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Bari: Guided Walking Tour

NZ$55
per adult
Bari: Guided Walking Tour
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Our pick of the best Bari City Centre Hotel Deals

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 WiFi, and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (985 reviews)
"Great location for visiting both old town and new, as well as the beach. Breakfast really good."

Reviewed on 2 Oct 2025

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JR Hotels Oriente Bari
Zodiacus

Zodiacus

Via Roberto da Bari, 101, Bari, BA
The price is NZ$267 per night from 4 Oct to 5 Oct
NZ$267
4 Oct - 5 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this affittacamere in Bari. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (429 reviews)
"Close to shopping the sea and the old city."

Reviewed on 25 Sept 2025

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Mövenpick Hotel Bari

Mövenpick Hotel Bari

Via Francesco Lombardi 13, Bari, BA
The price is NZ$389 per night from 2 Nov to 3 Nov
NZ$389
2 Nov - 3 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Bari. Enjoy free WiFi, room service, and a sauna. Popular attractions Bari Harbor and Teatro Piccinni are located nearby.
8.6/10 Excellent! (52 reviews)
"Excellent location next to old town. New hotel with excellent breakfast included. We enjoyed walking in the area. Feel safe."

Reviewed on 30 Sept 2025

Mövenpick Hotel Bari
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 WiFi, and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (458 reviews)
"Although the parking we found was quite far away, it was our mistake. Christina welcomed us warmly and assisted us during checkout by helping us find convenient transportation to our parking spot. Her reception was very warm and inviting."

Reviewed on 28 Sept 2025

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Palazzo Calò
BARIROOMS - CENTRAL STATION

BARIROOMS - CENTRAL STATION

Via Scipione Crisanzio, 90, Bari, BA
The price is NZ$126 per night from 19 Oct to 20 Oct
NZ$126
19 Oct - 20 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this guesthouse in Bari. Enjoy free WiFi, housekeeping, and climate control. Popular attractions Bari Harbor and Piazza Aldo Moro are located ...
8/10 Very Good! (10 reviews)
"Thanks for the hospitality"

Reviewed on 20 Aug 2025

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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 WiFi, and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (649 reviews)
"We had an amazing time in Bari at Boston hotel. The staff were polite, hotel rooms very clean and very close to all attractions. Easy to reach from airport and train station as well."

Reviewed on 19 Sept 2025

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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 Basilica of San Nicola or Norman-Hohenstaufen Castle 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(3 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

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 heritage architecture, interior views and religious elements

Municipio 1

5/5(1 area review)

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

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