“ Discover Altamura with a gastronomic tour, including cheese tastings, local sweets, wine, an observational workshop, and an outdoor lunch. ”
From: €255.00
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Duration: 6 Hours
Cancel Free: 1 Day Prior
Participants: Minimum 2, Maximum 7

Here is what's in store for you

The Altamura Gastronomic Tour offers a unique experience that blends tradition, cuisine, and breathtaking landscapes.

Departing from Matera, the journey begins with a visit to Caseificio Dicecca, where participants will discover the secrets of local cheese production. A cheese tasting session will be accompanied by a glass of local wine, while experts showcase traditional cheesemaking techniques.

The tour continues with a stop at a historic bakery in Altamura to taste the famous Puglian focaccia. Afterward, a guided walk through Altamura’s historic center will lead to the Monastery of Santa Chiara, where visitors will indulge in the traditional "Tette delle Monache" pastry, paired with the local Padre Beppe Elixir liqueur.

The experience culminates with an outdoor lunch in the Mercadante Forest, featuring fresh cheeses and local specialties, all paired with fine local wine. Surrounded by nature, this final stop offers a relaxing and immersive conclusion to the day.

The tour ends with a return to Matera, leaving guests with unforgettable flavors and traditions from Puglia.

Where we are

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How to reach us

Meet your guide at Via Alessandro Volta 3/5, Matera, MT, Italy. The confirmation email must be presented upon arrival.

How much does it cost?

You can easily check all the prices clicking on 'Check Availability' button and selecting a date

How many people can participate?

Participants: Minimum 2, Maximum 7

Included

  • Round-trip transport via minivan from Matera
  • Cheese workshop and tasting at a local dairy
  • Focaccia tasting at a historic bakery
  • Stop at the Monastery of Santa Chiara
  • Tasting of "Tette delle Monache" pastry and Padre Beppe Elixir liqueur
  • Outdoor lunch in the Mercadante Forest
  • Fresh cheeses, local products and a glass of wine

Excluded

  • Extra meals and drinks
  • Personal expenses
  • Gratuities

Should I book online?

Booking online in advance is required!

How can I book online?

You can do it in less than a minute! Click on the 'Check Availability' button, choose the date and time among those available and fill in the rest of the requested information.

How do I check availability?

Click on the 'Check Availability' button! You'll find an interactive calendar with dates and times!

How many languages are available?

The languages available for this amazing experience are: English, Italiano. You can choose one of these languages during the booking process.

How long is the experience?

About 6 Hours

May I cancel the booking for free?

You can cancel for free until 1 Day Prior

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