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Castel del Monte & Matera: Private Tour from Bari or Matera

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Castel del Monte & Matera: Private Tour from Bari or Matera

About this activity

Explore two unique treasures of Southern Italy in one day with this guided tour from Bari to Castel del Monte and Matera.

Enjoy an unforgettable experience amidst history, architecture, and breathtaking landscapes.

Departing from Bari, you'll reach Castel del Monte, the iconic octagonal castle, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, known for its mysterious structure and the legends surrounding it.

Admire its unique architecture and discover historical curiosities and secrets related to Frederick II.

You'll continue to Matera, the city of the Sassi, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, famous for its ancient rock-hewn dwellings and evocative rupestrian churches.

You'll wander through historic alleys, admiring spectacular views and immersing yourself in the timeless atmosphere of this extraordinary village.

An unmissable opportunity to admire the magic of Puglia and Basilicata, among mysterious castles and ancient cities carved into the rock.

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At a glance

Duration
8 hours
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Your group only
People per booking
1–8
Guide
English, Italian
Operated by
Experiential Tours | Bari

Ages: Adults (0–99 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Private transportation
  • Included: In-vehicle air conditioning: Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Included: Tour guide (except "Driver Only" option)
  • Included: Cave House Tickets Matera

Not included

  • Not included: Lunch
  • Not included: Entry Tickets Castel del Monte

Itinerary

  1. Matera

    3 hours

    Explore the extraordinary city of Matera, one of the oldest continuously inhabited settlements in the world and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

    Includes 1-hour free-time for lunch.

  2. Castel del Monte

    1 h 30 min

    Visit the iconic Castel del Monte, the mysterious octagonal castle built in the 13th century by Emperor Frederick II.

Meeting point and pickup

The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.

Pickup points

  • Hotel San Domenico Al Piano
  • Albergo Roma
  • Giulietta Nei Sassi
  • Le Malve Cave Retreat
  • Palace Hotel
  • Basiliani Hotel
  • Sextantio Le Grotte della Civita
  • Albergo del Sedile
  • B&B GREY
  • Best Value Matera
  • La Tua Casa A Matera
  • Le Stanzette Di Matera

and 58 more pickup points

Cancellation

Free cancellation

If you cancel at least 10 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel within 10 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.

If you cancel You get back
At least 10 days before 100%
Less than a day before 0%
  • The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.
  • The operator may cancel if too few people book; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

  • Specialized infant seats are available

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

  • No wheelchair accessible

Options

  • Private Tour: Driver & Guide

    Duration: 8 hours

    Pickup included

  • Private Tour: Driver Only

    Duration: 8 hours

    Pickup included

Traveller ratings

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Castel del Monte & Matera: Private Tour from Bari or Matera

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