Grotte di Castellana Guided Tour from Bari

Polignano a Mare, IT
75% of travellers recommend this
Good (14 reviews)

Included

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    Guide on site
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    Transfer by minivan from/to Bari train station
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    In-vehicle air conditioning

Excluded

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    Hotel pickup and drop-off
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    Food and drinks

What to expect

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Meeting Point

IN FRONT OF RAILWAY STATION

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Meeting Point

Stazione Centrale di Bari / Bari Centrale railway station

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Grotte Di Castellana

Located at the entrance of The Itria Valley, a few km from charming villages such as Alberobello and Polignano a Mare, the Grotte di Castellana began to form about 90 million years ago !

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End Point

IN FRONT OF RAILWAY STATION

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End Point

Stazione Centrale di Bari / Bari Centrale railway station

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults
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    Dress code is smart casual
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    Infant seats available - ON REQUEST
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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    May be operated by a multi-lingual guide
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    Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
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    Specialized infant seats are available
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    Stroller accessibility - ON REQUEST
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    Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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    Wheelchair accessibility - ON REQUEST
Provided by PUGLIAMICA

What our experts say

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    Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
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    Consider visiting nearby Alberobello.
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    Try local gelato after the tour.
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    Dress in layers; caves can be cool.
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    Bring a camera for stunning photos.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Welcome to the Grotte di Castellana Guided Tour from Bari! Castellana is a city that holds a hidden gem - a magnificent subterranean karst complex that will leave you in awe. As you explore this underground wonderland, you will be treated to breathtaking landscapes and natural corridors adorned with spectacular stalactite and stalagmite formations. Among them, the "white cave" stands as the most beautiful, completing the entire Karst path. Prepare for a truly unforgettable experience as you delve into the depths of this extraordinary geological marvel.

What to Expect

During the Grotte di Castellana Guided Tour, you can expect a total duration of 240 minutes immersed in the wonders of the underground world. Your adventure begins at the Bari Centrale railway station, where you will meet your knowledgeable guide. From there, you will be transported to the Grotte di Castellana, located at the entrance of The Itria Valley, just a few kilometers away from charming villages like Alberobello and Polignano a Mare. Once inside the cave system, you will discover the intricate formations that have been developing for over 90 million years. The tour will take you through mesmerizing corridors, revealing the captivating natural beauty of stalactites and stalagmites. Don't miss the chance to marvel at the "white cave," a true highlight of the journey.

Who is this for?

The Grotte di Castellana Guided Tour is a remarkable experience that caters to all travel enthusiasts seeking a unique adventure. Nature lovers, geology enthusiasts, and curious explorers of all ages will find themselves captivated by the subterranean wonders within. Whether you're traveling solo, with friends, or with family, this tour provides an opportunity to uncover the mysteries of the underground world and create lasting memories together. Step into the depths of Castellana and embark on a truly captivating journey.

Why Book This?

By booking the Grotte di Castellana Guided Tour, you are not only embarking on a once-in-a-lifetime adventure but also gaining access to a world hidden beneath the surface. This tour allows you to witness the extraordinary natural formations that have been sculpted for millions of years, creating a surreal and magical environment. The expert guidance provided ensures that you truly grasp the significance and beauty of this underground phenomenon. Whether you're a nature enthusiast or simply seeking an awe-inspiring experience, the Grotte di Castellana Guided Tour promises to leave a lasting impression.

Good to Know

Before embarking on the Grotte di Castellana Guided Tour, there are a few essential details to keep in mind. The total duration of the tour is approximately 240 minutes, providing ample time to explore and marvel at the natural wonders within the cave system. The meeting point is at the Bari Centrale railway station, conveniently located for easy access. Please note that some parts of the tour may require physical exertion as you traverse through the underground passages. It is advisable to wear comfortable shoes and bring a light jacket, as the temperature inside the caves is cooler than the outside. Get ready to embark on an extraordinary journey through time and witness the remarkable beauty hidden beneath the surface.

Reviews

Previous visitors who have taken the Grotte di Castellana Guided Tour have raved about the incredible beauty and mesmerizing experience that awaits within. Travelers have been left in awe by the unique formations of stalactites and stalagmites that decorate the underground chambers. Many have found the white cave to be an absolute highlight, a true testament to the ethereal beauty of the natural world. Visitors have praised the knowledgeable guides who bring the history and geology of the caves to life, enhancing the overall experience. If you're looking for an extraordinary adventure that will transport you to another world, the Grotte di Castellana Guided Tour is a must-visit attraction.

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