Discover top Bari attractions
Bari, the vibrant capital of Puglia, offers a delightful blend of history, culture, and cuisine that will captivate your adventurous spirit. Begin your exploration at the stunning Basilica di San Nicola, where the impressive Romanesque architecture and the relics of St. Nicholas inspire visitors from around the globe. Just a short stroll away, the charming Old Town, or Bari Vecchia, invites you to wander its narrow streets, lined with traditional stone buildings and bustling with local artisans and bakeries producing fresh focaccia. For a taste of local life, head to the historic Castello Normanno-Svevo, where you can delve into Bari's medieval past and enjoy panoramic views of the Adriatic coastline from its ramparts. Families will appreciate the vibrant waterfront promenade, Lungomare Nazario Sauro, perfect for leisurely walks or bike rides, alongside playgrounds for the little ones. Finally, indulge in the culinary delights of the Mercato del Pesce, where you can sample the freshest seafood and perhaps even take a cooking class to learn the secrets of Puglian cuisine. For accommodation, consider staying in the lively Murat district, where you’ll find stylish hotels that provide a comfortable base with easy access to these attractions and attentive service that caters to your every need, ensuring your family enjoys a pampered experience amidst the charm of Bari.