Barletta Walking Tour

Overview

Scopri con noi una delle più belle città di Puglia non ancora sfruttate dal turismo di massa e capace di mostrare tuttora il suo volto genuino, con i suoi monumenti, i suoi scorci indimenticabili e la sua gente accogliente. Un tour dinamico, informale e ricco di informazioni non solo per ciò che riguarda le bellezze artistiche della città della Disfida ma anche per quanto concerne le sue tradizioni, il suo dialetto e i mille aneddoti e leggende popolari. Il tour è disponibile in italiano ed in inglese e si tiene con un minimo di 2 partecipanti. Punto di partenza fissato al piazzale d'ingresso del Castello. Orari e disponibilità potrebbero variare in caso di forte maltempo.

Itinerary

1. Castello Svevo di Barletta

   This massive castle will be the starting point of the walking tour. It shows every artistic influences, from the norman to the spanish period.

   · 20 min· Admission not included

2. Cattedrale di Santa Maria Maggiore

   Romanesque-gothic Cathedral in the heart of the old town. It will be possible to visit it inside, with a look also to the underground ancient temple.

   · 15 min

3. Cantina della Sfida

   The cellar where was thrown down the gauntlet between French and Italian knights. Here started the story of the most important historical evento of the city. An unmissable place, that it will be possible to visit internally.

   · 15 min

4. Eraclio - Colosso Di Barletta

   A massive bronze statue full of misteries stands in the middle of the city. Who is Eraclio (better saying Arè, in dialect)? Why is here? How did it come in Barletta? Let's discover it with our tour guides.

   · 15 min

5. Palazzo della Marra

   With its baroque architecture, Palazzo della Marra gives a different perspective of the old town comparing with the medieval district. Nowadays it is not only a beautiful piece of art but also an important art gallery hosting the paintings of Giuseppe De Nittis, one of the few italian impressionist painters.

   · 15 min· Admission not included

How to use your ticket

Meeting and end point

What to know before you go

• Wheelchair accessible
• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Service animals allowed
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Travelers

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

• From 1 days before : 100% refunded
• From 0 days before : 0% refunded

This activity can be canceled in case of bad weather.

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Activity offered by Free Walking Tour Barletta via Viator.