Take a guided walking tour through the cobbled streets and explore the octagonal-shaped Castel del Monte. Watch as the sun sets over the castle walls and learn more about its fascinating history.

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Duration 1.5 hours: Check availability to see starting times.
Live tour guide: Italian
Small group: Limited to 10 participants

Highlights

Marvel at the sunset from the Castel del Monte
Learn about the castle's lively history
Discover the inner rooms and architecture of this UNESCO World Heritage Site

Full description

Discover the history of one of the most fascinating castles in Italy, the Castel del Monte, which was built in the 13th century and designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1966. Learn more about the castle from your guide and hear about the many theories surrounding its origin. Enjoy a walk around the walls to watch the sunset and admire the surrounding landscape of olive groves and coastline. Later, enter the interior of the castle to discover its architecture and history. You will also hear the story of Emperor Frederick II, a charismatic and important historical figure for Southern Italy.

Includes

Guided walking tour
Entrance ticket to Castel del Monte

Not suitable for

People with mobility impairments

Covid-19 precautions

Traveler requirements

You are required to bring and wear a mask

Meeting point

Parcheggio Cat l'imperatore

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Important information

What to bring

Passport or ID card

Not allowed

Luggage or large bags
Pets (assistance dogs allowed)

Know before you go

You will have to take a shuttle bus from the parking lot to the castle which is not included in the price of this activity.

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4.9 /5

based on 11 reviews

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July 12, 2022

The structure of the Castle is very particular, the strategic site. Very good our guide, Alessandra, pleasant and clear in the exposition of the history of the structure and of the client. To visit.

July 13, 2021

Bellissima esperienza

August 13, 2022

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Andria: Castel del Monte Sunset Tour

Andria: Castel del Monte Sunset Tour

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