Bari: Guided Tour of the Old Town

About this tour

Explore Bari Vecchia on a guided walking tour, visiting key landmarks like the Basilica of San Nicola, San Sabino Cathedral, and Svevo Castle. Experience local traditions, including fresh orecchiette making, and end with a taste of Bari’s famous focaccia.

Join a guided walking tour of Bari Vecchia and uncover the hidden treasures of the San Nicola District. This medieval neighborhood, set on a peninsula, features 29 historic churches and countless stories waiting to be discovered.

Starting at Piazza Ferrarese, we’ll explore the vibrant Piazza Mercantile and visit the Basilica of San Nicola, a revered pilgrimage site and a symbol of unity among Christian faiths.

Discover the Catedral of San Sabino and the imposing Svevo Castle. Step into the Marnarid shop, a living relic from 1866, to experience Bari’s culinary heritage.

On Arco Basso Street, meet the women crafting fresh orecchiette pasta by hand—a tradition so iconic it’s celebrated by global brands like Dolce & Gabbana.

End your tour with Bari’s famous focaccia or artisanal gelato, a delicious conclusion to an unforgettable experience.