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

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8 hours (approx.)
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Overview

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.

What's Included

  • Private transportation
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Cave House Tickets Matera
  • Lunch
  • Entry Tickets Castel del Monte
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Matera

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.
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3 hours Admission Ticket Free

Castel del Monte

Visit the iconic Castel del Monte, the mysterious octagonal castle built in the 13th century by Emperor Frederick II.
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1 hour 30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • No wheelchair accessible
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Specialized infant seats are available

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Castel del Monte & Matera: Private Tour from Bari or Matera?

A: This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded. This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

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Activity code: C-148896P20

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What's Included

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  • Private transportation
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Cave House Tickets Matera
  • Tour guide (except "Driver Only" option)
  • Lunch
  • Entry Tickets Castel del Monte

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • No wheelchair accessible
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Specialized infant seats are available

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