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Introduction
Immerse yourself in the charm and beauty of Bari with the captivating Bari Walking Tour with Pasta Experience. Led by an expert guide, this tour takes you on a magical journey through the most authentic and picturesque spots in the city. Get ready to discover the hidden gems of Bari and learn the art of pasta-making from a local lady in a traditional house nestled within the old town. Experience the warmth and hospitality of southern Italy as you enjoy your own homemade pasta accompanied by a glass of exquisite red wine. This tour promises to provide an unforgettable and truly immersive experience of the local culture and way of life.
What to expect?
During this 2-hour tour, you can expect to visit the iconic Basilica San Nicola, a renowned pilgrimage site for both Roman Catholics and Orthodox Christians. Marvel at its architectural magnificence and learn about its historical significance. Next, explore the Cattedrale di San Sabino with its underground Roman walls named Succorpo. Continue your journey to the impressive Castello Normanno Svevo, where you can admire the collection of plaster casts and temporary art exhibitions. Stroll through the charming Piazza del Ferrarese and Piazza Mercantile, two bustling squares that have been the heart and soul of Bari for centuries.
Who is this for?
The Bari Walking Tour with Pasta Experience is ideal for anyone looking to delve into the rich history, art, and culinary traditions of southern Italy. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends, this tour is perfect for those who crave authentic experiences and want to discover the hidden treasures of Bari. All ages and fitness levels are welcome, as the tour involves leisurely walking through the city streets and exploring its landmarks at a comfortable pace.
Why book this?
Embark on this tour and unlock the secrets of Bari, guided by a knowledgeable local expert who will provide fascinating insights and anecdotes about the city's history and culture. The highlight of this experience is the pasta-making session with a local lady, where you'll learn the art of creating delicious homemade pasta. Indulge in the fruits of your labor as you taste your own culinary masterpiece, accompanied by a glass of red wine, in a warm and inviting family atmosphere. This tour offers an authentic glimpse into the southern Italian way of life and guarantees memories that will last a lifetime.
Good to know
The Bari Walking Tour with Pasta Experience lasts approximately 2 hours and covers a moderate amount of walking, so comfortable footwear is recommended. The tour takes place in all weather conditions, so it's a good idea to dress appropriately and bring an umbrella or raincoat if needed. The meeting point is at Basilica San Nicola, and the tour concludes at Piazza Mercantile. Please note that the itinerary may be subject to change due to unforeseen circumstances or closures of certain attractions. Feel free to ask your guide any questions you may have, as they are knowledgeable about all aspects of Bari's history and culture.
Reviews
Customers who have experienced the Bari Walking Tour with Pasta Experience rave about the exceptional knowledge and enthusiasm of the tour guides. They appreciate the opportunity to explore the city's iconic landmarks and hidden gems, gaining a deeper understanding of Bari's fascinating history and culture. The pasta-making session is often described as a highlight, as participants enjoy not only learning the art of pasta-making but also the pleasure of savoring their own homemade pasta in a cozy and welcoming local home. Travelers highly recommend this tour to those who seek an immersive and authentic experience in Bari, as it provides a unique insight into the local way of life.