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Historical Bari
Embark on a journey through Bari's rich history and ancient heritage, starting at Ferrarese Square along the Via Traiana, a short but fascinating section of the Roman road built in the early 2nd century AD. From here, proceed to the Santa Scolastica Archaeological Museum, an essential site for uncovering the region’s ancient past.
The tour continues with a visit to the Cathedral of Saint Sabinus, a stunning example of Apulian Romanesque architecture. Delve deeper into history by exploring the Succorpo, an underground archaeological site hidden beneath the cathedral.
Conclude your experience at the majestic Basilica of Saint Nicholas, a powerful symbol of the union between East and West. This iconic site is home to the relics of Saint Nicholas and showcases a unique blend of history, faith, and architecture.
This tour offers a captivating exploration of Bari's ancient roots, blending archaeological wonders with architectural beauty.
Please Note: Depending on the museum's opening hours and availability, two of the following archaeological sites will be included in the tour: Palazzo Simi, Swabian Castle, Basilica of Saint Nicholas and its Crypt, Cathedral Succorpo, or the Saint Scolastica Museum.
Duration: 2 hours
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Reference: MSC Cruises, MSC Opera, Departing Tue, Apr 1, 2025
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More about this tour
Shore Excursion Size: Standard
Shore Excursion Type: Scenic, Cultural, Historical
Shore Excursion Duration: 2
Shore Excursion Departs From: An approximate 12-minute taxi ride (not included, approximately 10 EUR each way) is required to reach your departure location. Full details will be provided in your electronic ticket upon confirmation.
Activity Level: Moderate
Food/Beverage Provided: Not Included
Recommended Dress: We recommend wearing comfortable, seasonal clothing. Sturdy, closed-toe shoes. Hat, sunglasses and sunscreen.
Restrictions: Guests should be physically fit in order to walk on multiple surfaces. Minimum age to participate is 6 years old. This tour is wheelchair-accessible and also welcomes strollers.