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ALTAMURA Private Tour: Explore the Famous Bread Town

Bari, Italy
  • 2 hours (approx.)
  • Mobile ticket
  • Offered in: English

Overview

Toss the dry guidebook and map and explore Altamura with a guide who knows how to bring its long history and unique culture to life with this private tour. Take in highlights of the old town like the medieval cathedral plus wander through its maze of backstreets in just a few hours, leaving you time to pop into one of the town’s traditional bakeries to sample focaccia and other treats (own expense).
  • Visit Altamura with a guide to take in its top sights in just a few hours
  • Learn about the town’s medieval history and bread-baking tradition
  • Customize the pace and focus of the tour to suit your preferences
  • Opt for a morning or afternoon tour depending on your schedule

What's Included

  • Private walking tour of Altamura with licensed tour guide
  • Cross Porta Matera, one of the city’s ancient gates
  • Discover the Church of St. Biagio and the Church of St. Nicola dei Greci
  • Visit the Cathedral of Altamura built by Emperor Frederick II of Swabia
  • Explore the historic center and the characteristic cloisters
  • Explore the ancient streets filled with the aromas of wood-fired baked bread

    Meeting and Pickup

    Meeting point

    • Piazza Zanardelli, 70022 Altamura BA, Italy

    End point

    This activity ends back at the meeting point.

    Itinerary

    1

    Centro Storico di Altamura

    30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    2

    Porta Matera

    20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    3

    Church of Saint Blaise

    20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    4

    Saint Nicola

    20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    5

    Cattedrale di Altamura

    30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    Additional Info

    • Confirmation will be received at time of booking, unless booked within 1 day of travel. In this case confirmation will be received as soon as possible, subject to availability
    • Not wheelchair accessible
    • Service animals allowed
    • Near public transportation
    • No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
    • Most travelers can participate
    • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
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    Cancellation Policy

    You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

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    From $336.98

    per group (up to 15)

    up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)

    Book ahead!
    On average, this is booked 34 days in advance.

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