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Exploring Bari, Italy in 7 Days

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Day 1: City Exploration

Bari, Italy

8:00AM

Breakfast at Caffè Bellavista

Start your day with a traditional Italian breakfast of cappuccino and cornetto at Caffè Bellavista.
Caffè Bellavista is located in the center of Bari, easily accessible by foot from most accommodations.
€5, 1 hour

10:00AM

Bari Old Town

Explore the charming streets of Bari Vecchia, visit the Basilica di San Nicola, and walk along the waterfront promenade.
You can walk to Bari Old Town from Caffè Bellavista.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Osteria Murat

Enjoy a delicious lunch of pasta or seafood at Osteria Murat in the city center.
Osteria Murat is a short walk from Bari Old Town.
€15, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Castello Svevo

Explore the historic Swabian Castle and learn about the history of Bari.
Castello Svevo is located near the waterfront in Bari Vecchia.
€8, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Antica Osteria del Re

Indulge in a traditional Puglian dinner at Antica Osteria del Re, known for its regional cuisine.
Antica Osteria del Re is a short walk from Castello Svevo.
€20, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Alberobello Day Trip

Alberobello, Italy

8:00AM

Breakfast at Pasticceria Dentoni

Start your day with a traditional Italian breakfast at Pasticceria Dentoni before heading to Alberobello.
Pasticceria Dentoni is located in Bari and you can take a train or bus to Alberobello.
€5, 1 hour

10:00AM

Explore Trulli District

Discover the unique trulli houses in the UNESCO World Heritage site of Alberobello.
You can explore the Trulli District on foot.
€10, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Trullo Antichi Sapori

Enjoy a meal in a trullo at Trullo Antichi Sapori, savoring traditional dishes of the region.
Trullo Antichi Sapori is located within the Trulli District.
€18, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Trullo Sovrano

Explore the largest trullo in Alberobello, Trullo Sovrano, and learn about its history.
Trullo Sovrano is a short walk from the Trulli District.
€3, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Ristorante L'aratro

Enjoy a dinner of regional specialties at Ristorante L'aratro before heading back to Bari.
Ristorante L'aratro is located in Alberobello.
€25, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Polignano a Mare Excursion

Polignano a Mare, Italy

8:00AM

Breakfast at Caffè Roma

Enjoy breakfast with a view of the sea at Caffè Roma in Polignano a Mare.
Caffè Roma is located on the waterfront in Polignano a Mare.
€6, 1 hour

10:00AM

Cliff Jumping at Lama Monachile

Experience the thrill of cliff jumping at the famous Lama Monachile beach in Polignano a Mare.
You can walk to Lama Monachile from Caffè Roma.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Seafood Lunch at Grotta Palazzese

Savor a seafood lunch in a cave restaurant at the stunning Grotta Palazzese.
Grotta Palazzese is a short walk from Lama Monachile.
€40, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Explore Historic Center

Wander through the charming historic center of Polignano a Mare, known for its white-washed buildings perched on cliffs.
You can explore the historic center on foot.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Pescaria

Enjoy a casual dinner of fresh seafood at Pescaria with views of the Adriatic Sea.
Pescaria is located in the historic center of Polignano a Mare.
€20, 1 hour
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Day 4: Matera Day Trip

Matera, Italy

8:00AM

Breakfast at Caffè Vittorio Veneto

Start your day with a typical Italian breakfast at Caffè Vittorio Veneto in Matera.
Caffè Vittorio Veneto is located in the historic center of Matera.
€5, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Sassi di Matera

Explore the ancient cave dwellings and churches carved into the rock in the Sassi di Matera.
You can walk to the Sassi di Matera from Caffè Vittorio Veneto.
€10, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Ristorante Francesca

Indulge in a traditional Basilicata meal at Ristorante Francesca in the Sassi di Matera.
Ristorante Francesca is located in the heart of the Sassi.
€25, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Piazza Vittorio Veneto

Stroll through Piazza Vittorio Veneto and enjoy the panoramic views of Matera.
Piazza Vittorio Veneto is a short walk from the Sassi.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Osteria Pico

Enjoy dinner at Osteria Pico, a cozy restaurant with a selection of local wines.
Osteria Pico is located in the Sassi di Matera.
€30, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Relaxation Day

Bari, Italy

9:00AM

Breakfast at Panificio Fiore

Start your day with breakfast at Panificio Fiore, a bakery known for its fresh pastries and coffee.
Panificio Fiore is located in Bari city center.
€6, 1 hour

11:00AM

Visit Petruzzelli Theater

Explore the historic Petruzzelli Theater, known for its grand architecture and cultural significance.
Petruzzelli Theater is located in Bari city center.
€10, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Trattoria Da Pino

Enjoy a leisurely lunch at Trattoria Da Pino, a family-run restaurant serving traditional Puglian dishes.
Trattoria Da Pino is a short walk from the theater.
€20, 1 hour

3:30PM

Relax at Pane e Pomodoro Beach

Spend the afternoon relaxing at Pane e Pomodoro beach, soaking up the sun and Mediterranean vibes.
Pane e Pomodoro beach is easily accessible by public transport from the city center.
€5, 3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Terranima

Indulge in a gourmet dinner at Terranima, a restaurant known for its creative dishes and wine selection.
Terranima is located in the city center of Bari.
€35, 2 hours
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Day 6: Wine Tasting in Puglia

Bari, Italy

10:00AM

Visit Cantine Teatina

Embark on a guided wine tasting tour at Cantine Teatina, where you can sample a variety of Puglian wines.
Cantine Teatina is a short drive from Bari city center.
€20, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Masseria Il Frantoio

Enjoy a farm-to-table lunch at Masseria Il Frantoio, tasting local olive oils and organic produce.
Masseria Il Frantoio is located near Cantine Teatina.
€30, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Explore Locorotondo

Visit the picturesque town of Locorotondo known for its white-washed buildings and wine production.
Locorotondo is a short drive from the Masseria Il Frantoio.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Terranera

Enjoy a rustic dinner at Terranera, a traditional Puglian trattoria known for its homestyle cooking.
Terranera is located in the historic center of Locorotondo.
€25, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Farewell Bari

Bari, Italy

9:00AM

Breakfast at Caffè Carlone

Enjoy a final Italian breakfast at Caffè Carlone before heading for a last stroll around Bari before departure.
Caffè Carlone is located near the Bari waterfront.
€5, 1 hour

11:00AM

Shopping at Mercato Coperto

Browse through the stalls of Mercato Coperto, picking up some local products and souvenirs.
Mercato Coperto is located in the city center of Bari, a short walk from Caffè Carlone.
Variable, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Antica Trattoria Nostoi

Enjoy a farewell lunch of authentic Puglian cuisine at Antica Trattoria Nostoi in Bari.
Antica Trattoria Nostoi is a short walk from Mercato Coperto.
€25, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Castello Normanno-Svevo

Explore the Norman-Swabian Castle of Bari as a last cultural visit before departing the city.
Castello Normanno-Svevo is located in the city center of Bari.
€10, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Cibus

End your trip with a farewell dinner at Cibus, a modern Italian restaurant serving innovative dishes.
Cibus is located in the old town of Bari.
€30, 1.5 hours
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