Discovering Barletta, the City of "Disfida"

Bari, Italy
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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.

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Itinerary
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Stop At: Castello Svevo di Barletta, Piazza Castello, 76121 Barletta Italy

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

Duration: 20 minutes

Stop At: Cattedrale di Santa Maria Maggiore, Piazza Duomo, 76121 Barletta Italy

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.

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Cantina della Sfida, Via Cialdini Ettore 1, 76121 Barletta Italy

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.

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Colosso di Barletta, Corso Vittorio Emanuele II, Barletta Italy

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.

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Palazzo della Marra, Via Enrico Cialdini 74, 76121 Barletta Italy

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.

Duration: 15 minutes

Inclusions

  • Visita guidata del centro storico
  • Ingresso alla Cattedrale
  • Ingresso alla Cantina della Disfida

Exclusions

  • Ingresso al Castello
  • Ingresso al Palazzo della Marra

Additional information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Stroller accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Near public transportation
  • Most travelers can participate
  • This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
  • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking

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