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

Picture 1 for Activity Bari: Guided Walking Tour

Bari: Guided Walking Tour

฿1,031
per adult
Bari: Guided Walking Tour
Bari Airport: Shared Transfer to/from Taranto Train Station

Bari Airport: Shared Transfer to/from Taranto Train Station

฿356
per adult
Bari Airport: Shared Transfer to/from Taranto Train Station
Bari: City Bike Rental

Bari: City Bike Rental

฿749
per adult
Bari: City Bike Rental
Bari: Bari Airport Transfer to/from Foggia Train Station

Bari: Bari Airport Transfer to/from Foggia Train Station

฿475
per adult
Bari: Bari Airport Transfer to/from Foggia Train Station
Gioia del Colle: Winery with Primitivo Tasting

Gioia del Colle: Winery with Primitivo Tasting

฿2,021
per adult
Gioia del Colle: Winery with Primitivo Tasting
Unesco zone tour: experience the magic of Matera and Alberobello

Unesco zone tour: experience the magic of Matera and Alberobello

฿2,807
per adult
Unesco zone tour: experience the magic of Matera and Alberobello
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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! (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 ฿3,980 per night from 12 Oct to 13 Oct
฿3,980
฿4,529 total
12 Oct - 13 Oct
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! (433 reviews)
"The staff was very helpful, everything was very clean, and it’s in a great location for shopping and night life! The restaurants nearby were excellent!"

Reviewed on 4 Oct 2025

Zodiacus
Mövenpick Hotel Bari

Mövenpick Hotel Bari

Via Francesco Lombardi 13, Bari, BA
The price is ฿6,513 per night from 3 Nov to 4 Nov
฿6,513
฿7,316 total
3 Nov - 4 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Bari. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, room service and a sauna. Popular attractions Bari Harbor and Teatro Piccinni are located nearby.
8.6/10 Excellent! (56 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel recently renovated and in a great location near the old city. Their staff is very helpful."

Reviewed on 4 Oct 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 Wi-Fi and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (464 reviews)
"Right in the middle of the old town. 10 minute walk from the train station."

Reviewed on 5 Oct 2025

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Palazzo Calò
BARIROOMS - CENTRAL STATION

BARIROOMS - CENTRAL STATION

Via Scipione Crisanzio, 90, Bari, BA
Fully refundable
The price is ฿1,886 per night from 14 Oct to 15 Oct
฿1,886
฿2,226 total
14 Oct - 15 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this guesthouse in Bari. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, housekeeping and climate control. Popular attractions Bari Harbor and Piazza Aldo Moro are located ...
7.4/10 Good! (11 reviews)
"Thanks for the hospitality"

Reviewed on 20 Aug 2025

BARIROOMS - CENTRAL STATION
Contemporaneamente 147

Contemporaneamente 147

Via Sparano da Bari 149, Bari, BA
The price is ฿4,249 per night from 2 Nov to 3 Nov
฿4,249
฿4,825 total
2 Nov - 3 Nov
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! (123 reviews)
"Compact room but with everything needed. Good location. Host accommodating on request for earlier check in. Found the key pads a little confusing at first but convenient once worked out. A video provided to assist. Housekeeping daily."

Reviewed on 5 Oct 2025

Contemporaneamente 147
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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(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