Private Guided Walking Tour of the village of Altomonte with Lunch

Altomonte, IT

Included

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    Lunch
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    - civic museum entrance
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    - visit with local guide altomonte (ita / eng)

Excluded

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    Soda-pop
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    Private transportation
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    - anything that is not clearly specified under "prices include"

Meeting Point

Details will be provided at the time of booking.

Meeting point

87042 Altomonte, Province of Cosenza , Italy

End point

End Point

Details will be provided at the time of booking.

Meeting point

87042 Altomonte, Province of Cosenza , Italy

End point

What to expect

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Museo Civico

The Civic Museum testifies to the history and cultural identity of the people of Altomonte through the work of artists, feudal lords and patrons, structures and men of the church who were born here and acted in conjunction with particular events, drawing their history.

Duration 60 minutes
Admission Admission Included
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Chiesa di Santa Maria della Consolazione

It is the most interesting church of the Angevin period in Calabria. Adjacent to the church is the former convent of the Dominican Fathers, today the seat of the Civic Museum of Altomonte.

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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    Wheelchair accessible
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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by VoglioVolare Tour Operator

What our experts say

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    Try the local pasta at Trattoria da Nino.
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    Visit nearby churches for stunning art.
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    Check out local artisan shops for souvenirs.
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    Bring a camera for picturesque views.
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    Wear comfortable shoes for walking.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Immerse yourself in a thousand years of history during a private guided walking tour through the quaint village of Altomonte. This hidden gem, deemed "One of the most beautiful villages in Italy," is a timeless melange of awe-inspiring architecture and rich cultural heritage.

What to expect?

During this tour, you can anticipate a deep dive into the captivating history and cultural identity of Altomonte. The journey begins at the Civic Museum, where you'll discover the fascinating works of artists, feudal lords, and patrons who shaped the village throughout the centuries. Hear the tales of influential figures and their connection to noteworthy events, gaining insights into the character and evolution of this charming place. Next, you'll explore the most notable church of the Angevin period in Calabria, marveling at its intricate architecture and religious significance. Adjacent to the church, the former convent of the Dominican Fathers now houses the Civic Museum, offering a glimpse into Altomonte's artistic and historical treasures.

Who is this for?

This private guided walking tour caters to history enthusiasts, culture lovers, and curious explorers seeking to uncover the hidden gems of Italy. Whether you're a seasoned traveler or embarking on your first adventure, Altomonte's captivating charm and deep-rooted history is sure to leave a lasting impression.

Why book this?

Embarking on this private guided walking tour is a chance to delve into the lesser-known wonders of Italy. Experience the timeless allure of Altomonte, away from the bustling tourist crowds, as you immerse yourself in its unique history and cultural heritage. With a knowledgeable guide by your side, you'll gain invaluable insights into the village's past, unraveling the stories behind the architectural marvels and significant landmarks. This immersive experience allows you to appreciate the true essence of Altomonte, leaving you with a sense of wonder and a cherished connection to this exquisite destination.

Good to know

Please note that the total duration of this tour is 360 minutes, ensuring a comprehensive exploration of Altomonte's highlights. The meeting point and end point details will be provided upon booking confirmation. Indulge in a typical lunch that showcases the authentic flavors of the region, adding a delightful culinary experience to your unforgettable journey through the village.

Reviews

Previous visitors who embarked on this private guided walking tour of Altomonte praised the knowledgeable guides who brought the village's history to life. They marveled at the well-preserved architecture and expressed their satisfaction with the comprehensive itinerary. Overall, guests were captivated by the village's timeless allure, leaving them with a profound appreciation for Altomonte's rich heritage and cultural significance.

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