ALTAMURA: THE LIONESS OF APULIA
Duration: approx. 2h
Meeting point: Piazza Duomo, Altamura
Discover Altamura through an authentic experience that combines history, culture, and local gastronomic traditions. This walking tour will guide you through the heart of the historic center, among charming alleyways and the characteristic "claustri" – ancient courtyards that tell the story of the city's daily life over centuries.
Accompanied by an expert local guide, you will visit the majestic Cathedral of Altamura, one of the city's most important symbols and a testament to its extraordinary medieval past. Continuing the tour, you will immerse yourself in the authentic atmosphere of the historic center, among historical architecture, hidden views, and stories that bring the history of the area to life.
The tour culminates with a unique experience: a visit to an active historic bakery, where you can witness the tradition of bread making and taste the famous PDO bread of Altamura, an internationally recognized symbol.
An experience designed for those who wish to experience the city authentically, away from standard tourist routes, ideal for couples, families, small groups, and international travelers who want to discover the true essence of the city.
What you will experience:
- You will be accompanied by an authorized local guide
- You will explore the historic center of Altamura among alleyways, architecture, and authentic views
- You will visit the splendid Cathedral of Altamura, a symbol of the medieval city
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You will taste the famous PDO bread of Altamura, internationally recognized