Discovering Bari
Description
Summary
Description
Embark on a captivating four-day journey through the enchanting city of Bari, Italy. This multi-day tour offers an immersive experience into the city's rich history, vibrant culture, and delectable cuisine. From exploring the ancient narrow streets and significant landmarks of the old town to participating in a private cooking class, this tour promises a unique blend of adventure and relaxation. Discover the city's archaeological treasures, indulge in authentic Italian homemade ice cream, and savor the flavors of Bari cuisine. Whether you're a history enthusiast, a food lover, or simply a curious traveler, this tour is designed to leave you with unforgettable memories and a deeper appreciation of Bari's charm.
Included
3 Breakfasts
Lunch during cooking class (beverage included)
3 night’s accommodation
Day 1-3 Bari
Superior Hotel Category = Hotel Imago Plus or similar 4*
OPTIONAL EXTRA
Pre/Post-night in Bari
Superior Hotel Category = Hotel Imago Plus or similar 4*
Operated with English-speaking guide on shared basis (Day 1, 3)
Pre/Post-night in Bari
All entrance fees and activities mentioned in the itinerary: evening guided walking tour in Bari (Day 1), cooking class (Day 2), archaeological guided tour in Bari (Day 3)
Destinations
BariMap
Attractions
Basilica Cattedrale Metropolitana Primaziale San Sabino
Basilica San Nicola
Palazzo Simi
Conversano Castle
Cathedral of Saint Mary of the Assumption
Palazzo dell'Acqua
Strada delle OrecchietteDaily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Arrival and Exploration of Bari
- Bari - Arrival day
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- Conversano Castle
- Cathedral of Saint Mary of the Assumption
- Basilica of Saint Fara
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Upon your arrival in Bari, check into your hotel (transfer available as an optional extra). In the afternoon, join a small group tour for a quick introduction to the city. Visit the main attractions of the old town, including the Basilica of Saint Nicholas, the ancient Cathedral of Saint Sabinus, and the millenary Swabian Castle. Wander through the authentic narrow streets, where you can witness the local lifestyle. The tour concludes with a visit to the modern French part of the city, where you can explore opera theaters, luxury shopping streets, and the famous seaside fish market. End your day with a taste of delicious Italian homemade ice cream. Overnight in Bari.
Day 2 – Day 2: Culinary Adventure in Bari
- Bari
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- Basilica San Nicola
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After breakfast, immerse yourself in a private cooking class at the Cesarina's home. Learn the secrets of Bari and Apulian recipes and have fun recreating these Italian specialities. Connect with local people, meet the Cesarina at her home, and discover the secrets behind local dishes like anchovies au gratin, fava bean soup with chicory, and Orecchiette pasta. Finally, enjoy the fruits of your labor, experiencing the authentic flavors of Bari cuisine paired with a selection of red and white wines. Overnight in Bari.
Day 3 – Day 3: Archaeological Exploration of Bari
- Bari
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- Basilica Cattedrale Metropolitana Primaziale San Sabino
- Palazzo Simi
- Palazzo dell'Acqua
- Norman-Hohenstaufen Castle
- Strada delle Orecchiette
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After breakfast, embark on an archaeological tour of Bari. Discover the city's most important museum excavations, uniting the 'new city' and the 'old city'. Visit the church of Santa Teresa dei Maschi and the Palazzo Simi - Centro Operativo per l'Archeologia. Explore the 'Isolato 49', a complex of medieval houses that preserve the ancient construction of the buildings. Complete your tour with a visit to the Succorpo of the Cathedral of San Sabino and the ruins of the church of Santa Maria del Buon Consiglio. Overnight in Bari.
Day 4 – Day 4: Farewell Bari
- Bari - Departure day
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Enjoy your last breakfast in Bari. If time permits, take a final walk to say 'arrivederci' to the city or do some last-minute shopping. Transfer to the airport or train station is available as an optional extra.
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