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Private UNESCO Heritage Tour at Castel del Monte e Matera

Matera· Cave dwellings · stone cityRussian, English, Italian8 options

Discover two UNESCO World Heritage Sites on an exclusive journey through Castel del Monte and the Sassi of Matera. This private tour blends history, architecture, and culture for an authentic taste of Southern Italy. Travel in comfort with a local guide who reveals the stories and mysteries behind each site. Explore Castel del Monte, Emperor Frederick II’s 13th-century masterpiece, famed for its octagonal symmetry and timeless aura. Continue to Matera, one of the world’s oldest cities, where stone-carved homes and cave churches narrate centuries of human life. Enjoy flexible pacing, stunning photo stops, and personal storytelling throughout your day. Visit two UNESCO sites in one day Expert local guide and private driver Comfortable transport and custom itinerary Experience the real soul of Southern Italy

Languages
Russian, English, Italian, French, Spanish

What's included

Private transportation
Travel insurance
Guided Walking Tour of Castel del Monte and the Sassi of Matera
Pick-up and drop-off service
In-vehicle air conditioning
Private tour of Castel del Monte and Matera with a professional multilingual guide

Meeting point & pickup

Meeting Point: Arrive at the hotel lobby pick-up location 10 minutes before departure. Your guide and driver will meet you there.

Cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Choose a tour option · 8

8 versions of this tour. Pick a date to see prices, start times and what's still open.

with Mola di Bari pick up
from Mola di Bari Pickup included
with Castellana Grotte pick up
from Castellana Grotte Pickup included
with Bari Pick-Up
from Bari Pickup included
with Conversano pick up
from Conversano Pickup included
with Fasano pick up
from Fasano Pickup included
with Putignano pick up
from Putignano Pickup included

Where you'll be

from€200/person
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Where this sits in Matera

Matera is about 1 hr 14 min by road from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport. A city carved into a ravine and lived in for nine thousand years, abandoned within living memory and now extraordinary again. Unlike anywhere else in Italy, and worth the detour south it takes to reach.

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