Discover the Charm of Porto Antico
Experience the vibrant charm of Porto Antico, a stunning harbor in Monopoli, perfect for picturesque views, relaxation, and authentic Italian cuisine.
Porto Antico in Monopoli is a picturesque harbor that invites tourists to explore its scenic beauty, vibrant atmosphere, and charming surroundings. With its stunning coastal views and rich history, this location is perfect for a memorable day of sightseeing or relaxation.
A brief summary to Porto antico
- Via Porto, Monopoli, Metropolitan City of Bari, 70043, IT
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during sunset for breathtaking views and the best photo opportunities.
- Try local seafood dishes at the waterfront restaurants for an authentic dining experience.
- Explore the narrow streets nearby to discover unique shops and hidden gems.
Getting There
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Train
From Bari Centrale train station, take a train towards Monopoli. Trains run frequently, approximately every 30 minutes. The journey takes about 40 minutes. Once you arrive at Monopoli station, exit the station and walk towards the main road, Via Cavour. Turn left onto Via Cavour and continue straight until you reach the coast. From there, turn right onto Via Porto, where you will find Porto Antico.
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Bus
You can take the FSE bus from Bari to Monopoli. Buses depart from the main bus station, located near Bari Centrale. The bus journey takes around 50 minutes. Upon arrival at the Monopoli bus station, walk down Via Roma until you reach the coast, then turn right onto Via Porto to reach Porto Antico.
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Bicycle
If you prefer cycling, you can rent a bike in Bari. Start from the city center and head towards the coast, following the Lungomare. Continue along the coastline, following signs towards Monopoli. The distance is about 40 km and will take around 2 hours. Upon arriving in Monopoli, follow the signs to Via Porto, where Porto Antico is located.
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Walking
If you're up for a long walk, you can head to Monopoli on foot. From Bari, take the coastal path that runs alongside the Adriatic Sea. This scenic route is approximately 40 km and may take around 6-8 hours, depending on your pace. Once you arrive in Monopoli, make your way to Via Porto to visit Porto Antico.
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