Things to do in Palese

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Polignano a Mare: Boat Trip, Swim & Cave with Aperitif

Polignano a Mare: Boat Trip, Swim & Cave with Aperitif

Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
7.4 out of 10 with 3 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €35 per adult
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From Bari: Visit Polignano a Mare with street food tour

From Bari: Visit Polignano a Mare with street food tour

Activity duration is 9 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is €100 per adult
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Gioia del Colle: Cook Apulian Dishes from Scratch in a Farm

Gioia del Colle: Cook Apulian Dishes from Scratch in a Farm

Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes
Free cancellation available
Price is €85 per adult
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Polignano a Mare: Boat Trip, Swim & Cave with Aperitif

Polignano a Mare: Boat Trip, Swim & Cave with Aperitif

Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
7.4 out of 10 with 3 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €35 per adult
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What to do in Palese

Popular places to visit

Bari Harbor which includes a city and a marina

Bari Harbor

4.5/5(40 reviews)

Embark on a cruise from one of the Adriatic Coast’s key ports and watch the activity of yachts and local fishing boats from one of its charming cafés.

Bari Harbor
Basilica of San Nicola showing religious aspects, heritage architecture and a church or cathedral

Basilica of San Nicola

4.5/5(51 reviews)

Hear the tales of thievery in the origin of the Santa Claus story and delve into this church’s crypt to see the saint’s stolen relics.

Basilica of San Nicola
Bari Cathedral which includes heritage architecture

Bari Cathedral

4.5/5(38 reviews)

Peruse the museum and delve into the crypt beneath this cathedral to find a fascinating archeological site with Roman and medieval treasures.

Bari Cathedral
Bari showing heritage architecture

Petruzzelli Theatre

4.5/5(9 reviews)

Choose from opera, ballet and symphony shows at this large theater renowned for bringing overlooked works from centuries past back to life.

Petruzzelli Theatre
Bari showing château or palace and heritage elements

Norman-Hohenstaufen Castle

4.5/5(6 reviews)

Learn about the local history of Bari when you take a trip to Norman-Hohenstaufen Castle. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Norman-Hohenstaufen Castle
Teatro Margherita

Teatro Margherita

Enjoy a performance at Teatro Margherita, a popular theatre in Bari. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Teatro Margherita
Trullo Antichi Sapori

Trullo Antichi Sapori

Enjoy an outing to Trullo Antichi Sapori during your stay in Bari. While in this walkable area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Trullo Antichi Sapori
Bari showing heritage architecture

Piazza Giuseppe Garibaldi

4.5/5(6 reviews)

Sit with a book and enjoy the serene ambiance in this pretty square of palm trees, floral displays and green lawns.

Piazza Giuseppe Garibaldi
Piazza del Ferrarese

Piazza del Ferrarese

4.5/5(6 reviews)

Relish the wonderful view of the colorful docked boats from this port-side plaza lined by palm trees and medieval structures.

Piazza del Ferrarese
Bari

Bari

Frequently asked questions

Is Palese worth visiting?
Whether you're planning to enjoy the cultural hotspots and local charm or try regional foods and explore the outdoors, there are plenty of things to do in Palese.
How do I spend a day in Palese?
Once you've visited key attractions like Lido San Francesco and Palazzo Mincuzzi, spend some time exploring Palese's shopping and dining scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Palese?
Lido San Francesco is one of the top tourist attractions in Palese and deserves a place on every must-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Palese?
Three days will be enough time to tick off the leading city attractions, like Lido San Francesco, Bari Cathedral and Teatro Margherita. The average stay in Palese is two days. If you feel the urge to extend your getaway, Bari isn't far away.
Is Palese a walkable city?
It all depends on what you plan to see and do in Palese. Several key attractions, like Planetarium of Bari, are accessible on foot. If you're up for a stroll around one of Palese's vibrant neighbourhoods, Municipio 5 is 0.64 kilometres away from the city centre.
What are some activities to do in Palese with kids?
If you're searching for tours and attractions for all ages, have a look at these terrific ideas for what to do in Palese with kids.

What to do in Palese for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food connoisseur or outdoor explorer, there's no shortage of things to do in Palese for adults including Corso Cavour and Trullo Antichi Sapori.
Are there free things to do in Palese?
From relaxing in parks to strolling around vibrant neighbourhoods, it's simple to find free things to do in Palese. If you need new ideas, ask for tips from a local tour guide. Lido San Francesco is a must for anyone looking to save on their sightseeing adventures.