5 hour(s)
English
Included
Walk through Bari Vecchia, home to 29 historic churches and local legends
Explore Piazza Mercantile and visit the Basilica of San Nicola
See the Cathedral of San Sabino and the Swabian Castle
Enjoy focaccia barese or artisanal gelato before returning to Matera
Free cancellation and unlimited rescheduling leads to total flexibility while you plan your travels
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Begin your journey at Piazza del Ferrarese, near the iconic Teatro Margherita, where an engaging walking tour takes you deep into the heart of Bari Vecchia—the city’s medieval district filled with centuries of history, 29 historic churches, and a tapestry of local legends. As you stroll through charming alleys and bustling squares like Piazza Mercantile, you’ll visit the revered Basilica of San Nicola, an important symbol of Christian unity, and the grand Cathedral of San Sabino. The tour continues to the mighty Swabian Castle, a powerful emblem of Bari’s past, before leading you down Strada Arco Basso, where you’ll witness local women skillfully handcrafting orecchiette, the traditional pasta of Bari. The experience concludes with a taste of local flavor—enjoy a slice of warm focaccia barese or a refreshing artisanal gelato—before returning to Matera, having immersed yourself in the rich history, culture, and cuisine of this vibrant southern Italian city.
Air-conditioned vehicle
Private transportation
Join-in guided tour in Bari
Slice of focaccia barese or homemade gelato
Food & drinks
Entry tickets to the Cathedral and Norman Castle
Comfortable walking shoes
Weather-appropriate clothing
A bottle of water
Not wheelchair accessible
No public transportation nearby
Bring a water bottle to stay hydrated
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