Old Town Bari Travel Guide

Bari

A sunny square with historic buildings, outdoor cafes, and a clear blue sky.
A church interior with a mosaic, a wooden altar, and a golden iconostasis.
A plaza with historic buildings, a clear blue sky, and a large bronze sculpture with golden graffiti.
A large, historic church with a prominent central tower and arched windows.
A detailed ceiling with intricate gold designs and frescoes.

Stay near popular Old Town Bari attractions

A large church with a prominent circular window and a cross on top.

Bari Cathedral

9.2/10 (599 reviews)
Peruse the museum and delve into the crypt beneath this cathedral to find a fascinating archeological site with Roman and medieval treasures.
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Things to do

From Bari: Day Tour to Matera and Alberobello with a Tour Leader

UNESCO Sites Matera and Alberobello – Day Tour with Tour Leader

£29
per adult
UNESCO Sites Matera and Alberobello – Day Tour with Tour Leader
UNESCO Tour: Alberobello and Matera by private bus from Bari

UNESCO Tour: Alberobello and Matera by private bus from Bari

£33
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
UNESCO Tour: Alberobello and Matera by private bus from Bari
Bari Rickshaw Panoramic Tour with Audio Guide

Bari Rickshaw Panoramic Tour with Audio Guide

£23
per adult
Bari Rickshaw Panoramic Tour with Audio Guide
Itria Valley: Polignano, Ostuni, and Locorotondo, from Bari

Valle d'Itria: Polignano, Ostuni and Locorotondo, from Bari

£38
per adult
Valle d'Itria: Polignano, Ostuni and Locorotondo, from Bari
Matera Alberobello your Adventure among the UNESCO World Heritage

Matera & Alberobello: UNESCO from Bari, Monopoli, Polignano

£41
per adult
Matera & Alberobello: UNESCO from Bari, Monopoli, Polignano
Bari: Guided Private Bus Day Tour of Alberobello, Monopoli, and Polignano

Bari: Guided Day Tour by Private Bus to Alberobello, Monopoli & Polignano

£44
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Bari: Guided Day Tour by Private Bus to Alberobello, Monopoli & Polignano
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Top hotels in Old Town Bari

Palazzo Calò

Palazzo Calò

4 out of 5
Strada Lamberti 8 Bari BA
The price is £158 per night from 10 Nov to 11 Nov
£158
10 Nov - 11 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 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! (579 reviews)
"Certainly in the second building, great water pressure in the shower Spacious comfortable room Better coffee in the room (Nespresso machine) than at breakfast Good features"

Reviewed on 5 Nov 2026

Palazzo Calò
Palazzo San Rocco by Wonderful Italy

Palazzo San Rocco by Wonderful Italy

Str. Nuccia Serra Bari BA
Stay at this guesthouse in Bari. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, an in-room espresso maker and air conditioning. Popular attractions Bari Harbor and Chiesa di San Marco dei ...
6/10 (25 reviews)
"I was staying in the Red Room, where the air conditioning didn’t work. The floor had significant water damage, apparently caused by water repeatedly coming from the shower. There were gaps between the floorboards that were as wide as my finger. Most importantly, there were small, mosquito-like insects ..."

Reviewed on 5 Oct 2026

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Palazzo San Rocco by Wonderful Italy
Il Trespolo degli Angeli

Il Trespolo degli Angeli

Via Piazzetta 62 Marinai, 15 Bari BA
The price is £120 per night from 7 Nov to 8 Nov
£120
7 Nov - 8 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this B&B in Bari. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and 2 beach bars. Popular attractions Bari Harbor and Basilica of San Nicola are located nearby.
Il Trespolo degli Angeli
Saint Michel Room by Wonderful Italy

Saint Michel Room by Wonderful Italy

Strada S. Benedetto 14 Bari BA
Stay at this apartment in Bari. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, rainfall showerheads and an in-room espresso maker. Popular attractions Bari Harbor and Piazza del Ferrarese ...
8.2/10 Very good! (23 reviews)
"This accommodation is really good , the location is perfect and if you want a quirky place to stay this is it ! There are a few issues, I tried to communicate several times with Wonderful Italy to no avail ! There was no local contact ! Check in was smooth the keys left in a lock box . It could be ..."

Reviewed on 1 Oct 2026

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Saint Michel Room by Wonderful Italy
Parco dei Principi Hotel Congress & Spa

Parco dei Principi Hotel Congress & Spa

4 out of 5
Prolungamento Viale Europa 6 Bari BA
The price is £147 per night from 8 Nov to 9 Nov
£147
8 Nov - 9 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Bari. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
Parco dei Principi Hotel Congress & Spa
The Nicolaus Hotel

The Nicolaus Hotel

4 out of 5
Via Cardinale A. Ciasca, 27 Bari BA
The price is £120 per night from 22 Nov to 23 Nov
£120
22 Nov - 23 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Bari. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their ...
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Where to stay in Old Town Bari

Find the best Old Town Bari areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Old Town Bari
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A red building with ornate sculptures and a sign reading "Teatro Petru IV."

Bari City Centre

Discover Bari City Centre, memorable for its historical sites. Popular attractions in Bari City Centre include Bari Harbor and Norman-Hohenstaufen Castle, and you can see more of the area by hopping on the metro at Quintino Sella Station.

Teatro Petruzzelli, a historic red and white building with ornate decorations and multiple banners.

Murat

If you're spending some time in Murat, Piazza Aldo Moro and Palazzo Mincuzzi are top sights worth seeing.

A coastal promenade with stone barriers and street lamps.
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Municipio 2

Historical sites, gardens and bars are just a few things travellers enjoy about Municipio 2. Check out Criminal Court of Bari or Abbazia Madonna della Scala while you're exploring the area.

A historic stone fortress with arched windows and a tall central tower.

Municipio 1

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.

An aerial view of a city at night with illuminated buildings and streets.

Municipio 3

Travellers like the beaches in Municipio 3, and Lido San Francesco is a top attraction you might want to visit.

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