Piazza del Ferrarese

Seize the opportunity to discover Bari from the sea on our fascinating gozzo, a vessel that embodies the Italian maritime tradition. On board our comfortable boat, you can enjoy a unique and unforgettable experience, admiring the city from its best perspective, accompanied by one of our experienced skippers*. * Skippers are not tour guides. During the approximately 1,5 hour tour, we will make a pleasant stop, anchoring the boat in front of a characteristic location in the city, usually the Basilica di San Nicola. This moment of relax will further enhance your experience as you indulge in a delightful aperitivo offered by us. You can savor refreshing white wine and artisanal taralli. Moreover, weather permitting, you will have the opportunity to take a refreshing dip in the waters along the waterfront. Embarking for the tour is convenient, located in the heart of Bari's historic center, next to the magnificent Teatro Margherita, an iconic landmark facing the grand Piazza del Ferrarese. Join us and immerse yourself in one of the most captivating experiences this fascinating city has to offer.

Experience the authentic charm of Bari Vecchia, Bari’s historic old town, on a street food tour that celebrates local flavors and cultural traditions. Wander through its narrow, picturesque streets and admire landmarks such as the Basilica of San Nicola, the Cathedral of San Sabino, and the impressive Castello Svevo, all seen from the outside as your guide shares their fascinating stories and cultural significance. Delight in a variety of Bari’s most iconic street foods at carefully chosen local spots. Taste the famous panzerotto, a golden, deep-fried pastry stuffed with gooey mozzarella and fresh tomato, a beloved snack throughout southern Italy. Enjoy handmade orecchiette, the signature “little ear” pasta of Puglia, traditionally prepared by local women in Bari Vecchia’s streets, paired with a local wine. Alternatively, savor popizze, small, fluffy fritters that are a staple of Bari’s culinary heritage. Bite into the bold flavors of a panino col polpo (octopus sandwich), a must-try specialty combining tender grilled octopus with a fresh bread roll. End your journey with a scoop of creamy gelato, crafted with generations of expertise at a local gelateria. As you savor these regional delicacies, your guide will immerse you in the history and culture of Bari Vecchia. Learn about the Colonna della Giustizia, an intriguing symbol of medieval justice, and soak in the vibrant atmosphere of Piazza Mercantile and Piazza del Ferrarese. Take in the beauty of Teatro Margherita and the romantic charm of Piazza degli Innamorati, making your walk through the old town a feast for the senses. This tour is perfect for food enthusiasts and culture lovers eager to explore Bari Vecchia like a local. Immerse yourself in the tastes and tales of this historic neighborhood, creating memories of Puglia’s culinary and cultural treasures

Discover the San Nicola District Embark on a captivating guided walk through Bari Vecchia, uncovering the treasures of the medieval San Nicola District. Perched on a peninsula, this historic quarter boasts 29 churches, some no longer active, and offers a glimpse into Bari’s rich heritage. Wander through its hidden alleys and uncover centuries-old stories that showcase the authentic soul of the city, away from typical tourist paths. From Ex Market Square to the Basilica of San Nicola The journey begins at Piazza Ferrarese, once the bustling old fish market, and continues to Piazza Mercantile, a vibrant hub of Bari’s “dolce vita.” From there, we delve into the Nicolaian district, home to the awe-inspiring Basilica of San Nicola. This architectural gem, revered by Christians of various denominations, symbolizes unity and tolerance. Over time, it has become a significant pilgrimage site, especially post-communist era, drawing visitors from around the globe. Step Back into History The tour progresses to the Cathedral of San Sabino, where its magnificent exterior invites admiration. Next, we explore the Norman-Swabian Castle, a majestic medieval fortress that narrates Bari's storied past. A stop at the historic Marnarid shop, established in 1866, provides a sensory journey into the city’s culinary and cultural traditions, allowing visitors to savor the essence of Bari’s bygone era. Strada delle Orecchiette: A Taste of Local Tradition Among the most iconic highlights is Arco Basso Street, affectionately called Strada delle Orecchiette. Here, you’ll meet local women crafting fresh orecchiette pasta by hand, a cherished tradition passed down through generations. This charming locale has even graced global advertising campaigns for brands like Dolce & Gabbana and Adidas. A Delightful Finale The tour concludes with a flavorful treat—savoring the famed focaccia barese or relishing artisanal ice cream from one of Bari’s historic bakeries. This sweet ending ensures your visit to Bari is unforgettable, leaving you with cherished memories of this extraordinary city.

Discover the highlights of Bari. Walk through the most famous squares until you reach the Cattedrale di San Sabino. Follow your expert guide and let yourself be amazed by the city's lesser told stories. Learn about the history and architecture of the Basilica di San Nicola. Relive the history and discover the devotion that links the people of Bari to their Patron Saint. Meet in front of the archaeological site of Piazza del Ferrarese to begin the tour of Bari's most emblematic places. Start from this square, known in the past as Piazzetta d'Armi, and then continue to other important spots of the city, such as Piazza Mercantile, the old gateway to the ancient village of Bari, or to the so-called Bari Vecchia. Walk through the narrow alleys of the old town until reaching the Cattedrale di San Sabino, the oldest church in Bari. Here, admire its beautiful white façade and discover all its secrets together with your guide. The next stop will be the marvelous Basilica di San Nicola. Hear about the architecture and the compelling story connecting it to the most beloved Saint in Bari.

Discover authentic Puglia with a private tour of Bari, Trani, and Barletta. Explore places rich in history, tradition, and charm, accompanied by an expert guide who will share the wonders of these enchanting locations. Begin with a visit to the historic center of Bari, a city that captivates with its blend of historical and cultural influences. The Basilica of St. Nicholas, a masterpiece of Romanesque architecture, will greet you with its majesty and spiritual allure, while the Norman-Swabian Castle, a symbol of medieval power, tells centuries of stories of conquests and dominations. As you stroll through the narrow streets of the Murat district, discover the true heart of the city, filled with local traditions, authentic flavors, and the atmosphere of a seaside town. Next, head to Trani, one of the brightest gems of Puglia, known as the "Pearl of the Adriatic." Here, the Cathedral of San Nicola Pellegrino, an imposing Romanesque church right by the sea, will take your breath away. The stunning panoramic views over the harbor, the charm of the old town with its white houses and alleys, will transport you to a timeless atmosphere, full of tranquility and beauty. As you walk along the harbor, breathe in the fresh sea air and immerse yourself in the serenity of one of the most romantic spots in the region. The final chapter of this exciting journey brings you to Barletta, a city with deep roots in artistic and cultural traditions. Here, the Colossus of Barletta, a giant bronze statue from the Roman period, will impress you with its grandeur and mystery. Don’t miss a visit to the Swabian Castle, another splendid example of medieval architecture that houses frescoes and artworks of great value. Barletta is also known for its vibrant cultural scene, from music to painting, from traditional craftsmanship to gastronomy.

Discover the wonderful churches, the castle on the sea, the ancient village, the craft shops and the longest promenade in Italy. Live the experience like a true citizen of Bari and stroll in the "via delle Orecchiette" where the sweet old women delight tourists with the preparation of one of the symbols of gastronomic Puglia. Visit the Basilica di San Nicola, an important pilgrimage site for Catholics. The basilica houses the relics of Saint Nicholas, the inspiration for the modern-day Santa Claus. Then stop to admire the imposing Swabian Castle, which dates back to the 12th century, and the beautiful Piazza del Ferrarese, a lively square surrounded by historic buildings and bustling with activity. Ready to start this tour to discover the best things to see in old Bari?! Let's go!

Experience a wonderful walking and tasting tour in one of the most pictoresque cities of Puglia, the capital Bari! Explore the hidden corners of the old town with an expert guide and taste the flavours of local food tradition. Visit the most famous places of Bari, such as Piazza dei Mercanti, Piazza del Ferrarese, the Basilica of San Nicola, the Cathedral of San Sabino and many other hidden treasures Between one stop and the next you will taste authentic Bari specialties such as: "Focaccia" (soft leavened bread with raw tomato on top), "Panzerotto" (deep fried pizza rool, stuffed with tomato and mozzarella or delicious combinations of ingredients) and a lunch based on traditional recipes, made by an expert local lady. Along the way you will see how famous orecchiette are made! Every day the local ladies make kilos of handmade pasta, with quick movements of their expert hands, as fast as machines!

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