7 Days in Bari: A Journey Through History and Fun

Mariel Sacco

15 Dec 2023

Embark on a week-long adventure in Bari, Apulia, Italy. Discover ancient marvels, indulge in authentic cuisine, and soak up the vibrant atmosphere of this charming city. Get ready for an unforgettable experience!

Trip to Bari

Tours & Activities

Viator Tours

Day 1Unveiling Bari's Cultural Gems

13th-century fortress that became a prison, now used for temporary exhibitions & cultural events.

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

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Free

3 - 4 min

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Pilgrimage site for Eastern Europe Roman Catholics & Orthodox Christians, built 1087–1197.

9:30 AM - 10:30 AM

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4 - 5 min

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Basilica Cattedrale Metropolitana Primaziale San Sabino

13th-century Romanesque church with a subterranean crypt containing ancient relics.

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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Day 2Immerse Yourself in Art and History

$10

$ 2

Historic paintings, apparel & ceramics are exhibited at this art museum in a grand space.

8:00 AM - 9:15 AM

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10 - 12 min

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Many prehistoric & contemporary regional exhibits & artifacts displayed in an ancient convent.

9:45 AM - 11:00 AM

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Day 3Entertainment Extravaganza in Bari

$19

$ 2

Prominent sports complex with unique architecture, hosting various matches, events & concerts.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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$10

14 - 17 min

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Art nouveau building, once a cinema & theater, now an exhibition space for contemporary art.

10:30 AM - 12:00 PM

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Day 4Splash and Thrills at AcquaPark Bari

$19

Water park with a large pool, colorful slides, infants' pool, gazebo, bar & pizzeria.

8:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$19

Day 5Theatrical Delights and Architectural Wonders

$13

Ornate theater dating to 1904, hosting classic opera, dance & classical concerts, plus kids' shows.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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$13

4 - 6 min

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Landmark 1928 palace, today home to a Benetton store & noted for its elaborate art nouveau styling.

10:30 AM - 11:30 AM

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Free

Day 6Exploring Palaces and Relaxing in the Park

$ 2

Grand former palace featuring historical artwork & ornate architecture, with tours by appointment.

8:00 AM - 9:30 AM

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15 - 18 min

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Recreational green space providing grassy picnic areas, a playground & a pond with turtles & ducks.

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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Free

Day 7Sun, Sea, and Culture at Lido San Francesco

$13

$ 2

Beachgoers rent loungers & parasols at this seaside site with a popular bar & seafood restaurant.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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11 - 14 min

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Small museum in an ancient palace offering history exhibits on Bari, including artifacts & photos.

10:30 AM - 12:00 PM

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Budget breakdown: $91 In total

Activities & Food:$87

Transport:$5