Bari Walking Tour

A guided tour to discover the old town and the Murat district (the “new” town built in 1813 during the French domination by Gioacchino Murat). During the visit, we will see the Basilica of St. Nicholas (one of the most beautiful example of Romanesque architecture in Apulia and one of the few churches in the world that guest 2 religions: the Roman Catholic and the Orthodox), the cathedral of St. Sabino, the Swabian castle, the Fortino di St. Antonio Abate, the archeological museum of St. Scolastica, Piazza del Ferrarese, Piazza Mercantile and the old port. We will enjoy the experience of Arco Alto e Arco Basso where there are some old ladies making and selling orecchiette (homemade traditional pasta). We will see also some interesting palaces in the Murat district (some of them in liberty style architecture): the Palace of the aqueduct, Petruzzelli theatre, Fizzarotti Palace, Mincuzzi Palace.

Pick up and drop off: at your hotel in the city center of Bari

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An English Speaking Driver is not a guide. He will drive you during your journey, helping you to enjoy the experience of seeing the sights close-up. He will give you general information and take care of the practical details of your day itinerary by contacting your local guide, restaurant and escorting you safely to your hotel or cruise-ship after a day trip.

A local Guide is the acknowledged expert of the area you are visiting. He has an in depth knowledge of the subject and can illustrate archaeological areas, museums and other places of interest in your language and with great clarity. We strongly advise you to hire a local guide for a thematic tour.