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With Velo Service, you can get to know the city by bike. This is a fun way to discover the town with an expert guide who takes you to the most typical and charming places, or you could hire a bike and explore the city on your own. There's also a third alternative, you can visit the heart of Bari in a comfortable and modern Rickshaw. The guide will take you to the most important places, telling you stories and anecdotes about the town and its people.

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The extraordinary Old City of Bari largely consists of narrow and winding streets, making it a charming place to stroll around. You'll find all the important medieval monuments, such as the Swabian Castle and many churches, including the Cathedral of San Sabino and the Basilica of San Nicola, as well as plenty of bars and…

Dating back to 1132 under the reign of Norman King Roger II, Castello Normanno-Svevo is a true architectural testament to history. Although it endured destruction in 1156 by King William I of Sicily, it was resurrected and fortified in 1233 under the patronage of the Holy Roman emperor Frederick II. Over time, it saw various…

Basilica of Saint Nicholas

This stunning, white-limestone church was constructed between 1087 and 1197 and has always held the remains of San Nicola (who is also known as Santa Klaus). It is both a Catholic and an Orthodox church and, partly for this reason, it is a place of annual pilgrimage for many people from all over the world.

Named in honour of Bishop San Sabino, Cattedrale Di San Sabino is the main church in Bari. It was originally built in Byzantine style in the 11th century but was destroyed in 1156, and thereafter it was rebuilt in Romanesque form in 1170. The cathedral is currently one of the most important attractions in town:…

Castel del Monte

Located 70 kilometres from the centre of Bari, this unique medieval manor house stands on top of a hill in the Apulian Murgia, 540 metres above sea level and 18 kilometres from Andria. It was built by King Frederick II between 1229 and 1249 and is today a national monument and one of the best-preserved…

Castellana Caves

This series of grottoes, 40 kilometres southeast of Bari, are the biggest ones in Italy. They are 3 kilometres long and 71 meters deep and include long underground passages and deep caves covered with hundreds of stalactites and stalagmites formed over thousands of years by water erosion of the calcareous rock.

Alberobello is located 60 kilometres away from the centre of Bari and it's undoubtedly one of the most picturesque towns in the world, as it consists entirely of tiny Trulli houses — traditional dry stone huts with a corbelled roof. You'll definitely fall in love with this peculiar, magical spot, so make sure to pay…

Botanical Garden

Take a walk in the beautiful Botanical Garden, a living museum operated by the Polytechnic University of Bari. The garden was established in 1955 and contains a greenhouse and a herbarium with about 40,000 specimens. Here you can discover an amazing collection of flowers and plants like Orchidaceous, Aizoaceae, and Italian flora like Grindelia robusta.

Acquapark is a fun waterpark for the whole family featuring three pools: one for younger children, one with a wave generator, and a large pool with different types of pool slides. Around the pools, there are relaxing areas with chairs where you can stay in the shadow if it gets too warm. With all the…

With Velo Service, you can get to know the city by bike. This is a fun way to discover the town with an expert guide who takes you to the most typical and charming places, or you could hire a bike and explore the city on your own. There's also a third alternative, you can…

Only a short train ride away lies the picturesque fishing port of Trani. A great day trip from Bari where you can enjoy the beautiful harbour, take a walk along the beach, or visit the stunning cathedral. There are also plenty of restaurants and cafés to choose from when hunger kicks in.

Take a walk along Bari's picturesque waterfront for a nice overview of the city. While you're walking, take a minute to admire the city's skyline featuring the bell tower of the Cathedral and the distinct outline of the Basilica of San Nicola. Moreover, if you like to exercise, this is an ideal place to go…

Altamura Cathedral — Cathedral of Saint Mary of the Assumption

The Altamura Cathedral, dedicated to the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, was founded by Emperor Frederick II of Swabia in 1232. This is an important symbol of the town's history and one of the four Palatine cathedrals of Puglia (the others are San Nicola in Bari, Barletta Cathedral, and Acquaviva Cathedral). The Cathedral has…

Teatro Petruzzelli

Teatro Petruzzelli is the largest theatre in Bari and a grandeur symbol of the city’s cultural heritage. Since 1904, it has continued to enchant audiences with classic opera, dance performances, and classical concerts. For those eager to experience the magic within its opulent walls, be sure to check the website for upcoming shows.

Archaeological Museum of Egnazia

The Archaeological Museum of Egnazia, situated beyond the walls of ancient Gnathia within the Messapian necropolis, offers a captivating journey through thirty centuries of history. From its significant Bronze Age settlement to its role as a Messapian and Roman city and later an episcopal seat in late antiquity, the museum's exceptional collection of exhibits vividly…