Discover Medieval Treasures of Melfi on Private Guided Tour
Highlights
- Discover the historical treasures of Melfi
- Explore the impressive Castle of Frederick II
- Visit the beautiful Cathedral of Santa Maria Assunta
- Immerse yourself in the rich archaeological history of the area
- Experience the scenic beauty of Basilicata
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Private guided tour
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Duration 2 hours
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Admission to Archaeological Museum
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Visit Cathedral of Santa Maria Assunta
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Explore historic center of Melfi
Embark on a journey through the captivating land of Basilicata with this thrilling tour of the Vulture Melfi. Discover the rich history and stunning landscapes that have set the stage for countless adventures and Emperors in this region. Immerse yourself in the city of Melfi, where cultural treasures await at every corner. Explore the impressive Cathedral of Santa Maria Assunta, with its striking architecture and intricate interior. Step inside the renowned Castle of Frederick II and marvel at the fascinating artifacts on display at the Melfi National Archaeological Museum. This tour offers an immersive experience that will transport you back in time, allowing you to uncover the secrets of this enchanting land. Don't miss the chance to witness the beauty and grandeur of Basilicata on this unforgettable journey.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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2 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English, Italian
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Explore Melfi's medieval history on a private tour, visiting stunning sites like Frederick II's Castle and the National Archaeological Museum.
Included
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Guided walk through the historic center of melfi
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Exterior visit to the castle of frederick ii
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Admission ticket to the national archaeological museum of melfi
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Tour of the cathedral of santa maria assunta
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Expert private tour guide
Excluded
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Round-trip transfer to/from melfi
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Meals or drinks
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Any tips
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Everything not mentioned in "the fee includes"
What to expect
Melfi
Meet your guide and enjoy a brief introduction to the history of Melfi and the surrounding area.
Melfi Castle
Enjoy an exterior tour of the castle while learning about its Norman origins.
Museo Archeologico Nazionale del Melfese Massimo Pallottino
Discover the National Archaeological Museum inside: Archaic burial goods, Daunian ceramics, jewelry, and armor. The polychrome vases and the Roman marble sarcophagus.
Cattedrale di Santa Maria Assunta
Explore the majestic white façade and the beautifully decorated portal. Step inside to admire the three naves, elegant columns, and the gilded wooden coffered ceiling. Learn about the history of the cathedral and its connection to the bishops of the 18th century.
Piazzetta del Centro Storico
Stroll along the medieval streets of Melfi. Admire the characteristic stone houses and the breathtaking views of Mount Vulture.
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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Not recommended for pregnant participants
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
More About this Experience
Introduction
Immerse yourself in the rich history and breathtaking beauty of Basilicata with a tour of the Vulture Melfi. This tour takes you on a journey through time, exploring the captivating places that have shaped this land of Emperors and epic adventures. From the enchanting city of Melfi to its magnificent castle and awe-inspiring churches, get ready to uncover the secrets of this hidden gem.What to expect?
During this tour, you can expect to experience a fascinating blend of history, culture, and natural wonders. Dive into the heart of Melfi, where you will be enchanted by its magnificent Cathedral dedicated to Santa Maria Assunta. Marvel at the architectural beauty of the cathedral, with its graceful columns and stunning white stone portal. Inside, you'll discover the rich history of the region through the archaeological finds showcased in the Melfi National Archaeological Museum. From the Archaic to the Roman ages, this museum offers a fascinating glimpse into the past.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, culture lovers, and anyone seeking an unforgettable adventure. Whether you're a seasoned traveler or a curious explorer, the Vulture Melfi tour welcomes you with open arms. Discover the wonders of Basilicata alongside like-minded travelers who appreciate the beauty and significance of this remarkable region. Whether you're traveling solo, as a couple, or with friends and family, this tour is an experience that will leave you with cherished memories.Why book this?
Embark on this remarkable tour to discover the hidden charms of Basilicata's Vulture Melfi. Immerse yourself in the rich history of Melfi as you explore its medieval castle and remarkable churches. Be captivated by the stunning architecture and learn about the region's past through the exhibits in the Melfi National Archaeological Museum. This tour offers a truly immersive experience, allowing you to connect with the spirit of the land and its fascinating stories. With knowledgeable guides to accompany you on this journey, you'll gain a deeper understanding and appreciation for the cultural treasures of Basilicata.Good to know
When booking this tour, keep in mind that the total duration is 120 minutes, giving you ample time to explore the highlights of Vulture Melfi. The meeting point is at Castel, and the tour takes you through the city of Melfi, showcasing its impressive Cathedral and the Castle of Frederick II. The tour also includes a visit to the Melfi National Archaeological Museum, where you can immerse yourself in the region's archaeological wonders. Make sure to wear comfortable shoes as there will be some walking involved. Take your camera along to capture the stunning architecture and scenic views that await you on this adventure.Reviews
Travelers who have experienced the Vulture Melfi tour rave about the captivating history and mesmerizing beauty they encountered. They praise the knowledgeable guides who provided fascinating insights and made the tour both educational and entertaining. Visitors have expressed their appreciation for the opportunity to explore the impressive Cathedral, medieval castle, and the remarkable exhibits in the Melfi National Archaeological Museum. Overall, guests have been thrilled with their experience, describing it as a true journey through time that left them with a deeper understanding and appreciation for the rich heritage of Basilicata.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is