Bari Italy

Italy – Bari

Have you ever dreamt about packing your bags and jetting off to the captivating city of Bari Italy? Well, it’s time to stop dreaming and start planning, because this charming city is the perfect destination to satisfy all your holiday cravings. Bari serves as the perfect getaway to the mesmerising Puglia region and steals the hearts of all that venture to its sun-kissed streets.

5 reasons to visit

Historical allure: Step back in time as you saunter through the cobbled streets of Bari’s old town, Bari Vecchia, relishing in the city’s rich history.
Marvellous coastline: Bari offers stunning beaches and a picturesque seafront promenade perfect for an evening stroll.
Authentic Italian food: Devour authentic Puglian gastronomy, be it the world-renowned orecchiette or the deliciously fresh seafood.
Cultural discovery: Be captivated by the Basilica di San Nicola and delve into the intriguing world of mystic legends and rich heritage.
Shopping experience: From boutique storefronts to lively market stalls, Bari provides a shopping environment that caters to every preference and budget.

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Did You Know?

Bari Italy is also known as the ‘City of Saint Nicholas’. St. Nicholas, popularly known as Santa Claus, was a bishop in the city during the 4th Century.

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When to go on your Bari Italy Holiday

The best time for your Bari Italy holiday is between May and October when the weather is ideally warm. However, if you fancy fewer crowds, try visiting during the spring and autumn seasons.

Experiences

Whilst in Bari, don’t miss the opportunity to join a cultural tour, where you’ll uncover ancient streets and hidden treasures. You may also opt for a cooking class, learning how to prepare delicious Bari recipes from local experts.

Typical Costs

Average meal costs in Bari range from €10 – €30. Accommodation varies with luxury hotels costing up to €150 a night while budget-friendly options are available from €40. Local transport ranges between €1 – €3.

Travelling Around in Bari Italy

Public transportation in Bari is reliable and efficient, with options including the local bus and train system. For a more picturesque view of the city, consider renting a bike for your adventures!

Getting to Bari Italy

Bari has a well-connected international airport, making travel from most major cities an absolute doddle! Which means, more time for gelato on arrival!

Access to the country

Visas for Italy are not required for EU citizens. For non-EU citizens, a Schengen visa could be needed. Always check the international travel requirements before planning your Bari holiday.

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Hotels

For the ultimate Bari Italy experience, stay at the Palace Donne, a gem nestled in the heart of the city, boasting a 4.5 rating. For boutique lovers, Casa Dei Venti offers a unique stay with a 4.7 rating.

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Things To Do

There are a huge number of things to do in Bari Italy, so many that we have made an article for things to do in Bari Italy

Top 5 Insider Tips for your Bari Italy break

Happy Track: Take a wander down Via Sparano, it’s a shopaholic’s paradise.
Fish Market Scene: The bustling fish market guarantees a vibrant experience!
The Night Hubs: The Lungomare and Piazza Mercantile are the go-to spots for an electric nightlife.
Eat Local: Savour the mouth-watering Bari-style pizza at Le Vecchie Mura.
All About Timing: To avoid the crowds at the Basilica, visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon.

To sum up, whether it’s a family holiday, a romantic getaway with your better half, or you rocking the solo travel lifestyle, Bari Italy is an enchanting destination that offers a diverse range of experiences. Start planning your magical Bari break and discover more dazzling Italian destinations at our Italy Tour page!

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