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Introduction
Experience the charm and heritage of two captivating Apulian towns on the Day in Altamura and Gravina Guided Tour with Lunch in an Osteria. This immersive tour takes you on a journey through the unique territories of Altamura and Gravina, where you'll discover their rich history, cultural wonders, and delectable cuisine. Accompanied by a knowledgeable guide, you'll explore sites of great historical, cultural, and architectural value, gaining insights into these captivating destinations.
What to Expect
Embark on a full-day adventure filled with exploration and discovery. Starting from Matera, you'll begin your journey to Altamura. Marvel at the beauty of the historic center as you wander through its charming streets and visit the impressive Cathedral, commissioned by Emperor Frederick II of Swabia in 1232. Learn about the rich heritage of the town and its fascinating customs.
Following your Altamura tour, indulge in a delightful lunch at a typical Apulian tavern. Taste the authentic flavors of the region as you savor traditional dishes and experience the culinary delights that make Apulia renowned.
After lunch, your tour continues to Gravina, a town nestled on the banks of a ravine with a mesmerizing karst appearance. Explore the captivating historic center with its unique architecture and soak in the enchanting atmosphere. Discover the intriguing stories behind its landmarks as your guide unveils the town's secrets.
Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for history buffs, culture enthusiasts, and food lovers alike. Whether you're an experienced traveler or a curious explorer, this captivating journey through Altamura and Gravina will ignite your sense of adventure. With its immersive experiences and knowledgeable guide, this tour is suitable for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of the Apulian heritage and a chance to savor its authentic culinary delights.
Why Book This?
Book this tour for an unparalleled opportunity to delve into the rich history and culture of Altamura and Gravina. With a knowledgeable guide leading the way, you'll gain unique insights into the stories behind the remarkable sites you'll visit. From the awe-inspiring Cathedral of Altamura to the enchanting historic center of Gravina, every step of the way promises to be a fascinating and enriching experience. And let's not forget the highlight of the day – a mouthwatering lunch at a typical Apulian tavern, where you'll indulge in the authentic flavors of the region and savor the true essence of Apulian cuisine. This tour offers an immersive and unforgettable journey that will leave you with lasting memories.
Good to Know
It's important to note that the total duration of this tour is approximately 420 to 480 minutes. The meeting point is easily accessible from the central station by taking Via Don Minzoni. The tour includes a shuttle transfer from Altamura to Gravina, ensuring a seamless and comfortable experience. At the end of the tour, you will be conveniently brought back to the central station. Don't forget to bring your camera to capture the captivating beauty of Altamura and Gravina throughout the day.
Reviews
Reviews from previous participants highlight the exceptional knowledge and expertise of the guide, who brings the history and culture of Altamura and Gravina to life. Travelers rave about the captivating sites visited and the immersive experiences offered, describing the tour as a truly enriching and memorable adventure. The delicious lunch at the typical Apulian tavern receives glowing reviews, with guests praising the authentic flavors and mouthwatering dishes they had the pleasure of savoring. Overall, participants express their satisfaction and recommend this tour to those seeking an in-depth exploration of Apulian heritage and an unforgettable culinary experience.
