6 day itinerary for Bari

Itinerary

Here's an ideal itinerary for 6 days in Bari:

Day 1: Arrival and Exploring the Old Town

• Arrive in Bari and check into your hotel
• Head to the Old Town (Bari Vecchia) and explore the narrow streets, historic buildings, and charming piazzas
• Visit the Basilica di San Nicola, a beautiful church that houses the remains of Saint Nicholas
• Enjoy a traditional Apulian dinner at one of the many restaurants in the Old Town

Day 2: Alberobello and Locorotondo

• Take a day trip to Alberobello, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its unique trulli houses
• Explore the town and learn about the history and architecture of the trulli
• Visit the nearby town of Locorotondo, known for its beautiful white-washed houses and winding streets
• Enjoy a leisurely dinner in one of the town's many restaurants

Day 3: Polignano a Mare and Monopoli

• Visit the picturesque seaside town of Polignano a Mare, known for its stunning cliffs and crystal-clear waters
• Take a dip in the sea or relax on the beach
• Visit the historic center of Monopoli, a charming town with a beautiful harbor and many historic buildings
• Enjoy a seafood dinner at one of the many restaurants in Monopoli

Day 4: Matera

• Take a day trip to Matera, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its ancient cave dwellings and stunning architecture
• Explore the town and learn about its fascinating history
• Visit the Sassi di Matera, a complex of cave dwellings that have been inhabited for thousands of years
• Enjoy a traditional lunch in one of the town's many restaurants

Day 5: Castel del Monte and Trani

• Visit the stunning Castel del Monte, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its unique octagonal shape and beautiful views
• Explore the castle and learn about its history and architecture
• Visit the nearby town of Trani, known for its beautiful cathedral and charming harbor
• Enjoy a leisurely dinner in one of the town's many restaurants

Day 6: Cooking Class and Departure

• Take a cooking class and learn how to make traditional Apulian dishes
• Enjoy a delicious lunch made with the dishes you've prepared
• Depart from Bari with fond memories of your trip to this beautiful region of Italy.