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Castel del Monte, between wonder and mystery
Historical Tours 1 hour–1 hour 30 min 4.4 · 34 reviews Offered in: English, Italian

Castel del Monte, between wonder and mystery

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Overview

Castel del Monte, the famous octagonal fortress symbol of the crown of Frederick II of Swabia and magnificent testimony of the reign of one of the most fascinating and mysterious emperor of medieval history.

A hour of tour inside the internal and external environments of the Frederick's manor, to better understand what lies behind the apparent simplicity and sobriety of a castle that once looked much richer and more decorated than nowadays.

Let yourself be accompanied by our guides, who will reveal details that would otherwise be impossible to notice by simple visitor's eye.

The tour is on request and does not include the transfer to Castel del Monte.

Meeting point at CAT parking. The entrance ticket to the castle (7 euros) and the cost of the shuttle bus (1 euro) are not included.

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  • Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
  • Mobile ticket

What's included

Visita guidata al Castello

Biglietto di ingresso al Castello (10 euro)

Bus navetta dal parcheggio al Castello

Ticket per il parcheggio

Meeting and pickup

Travelers meet at the meeting point.

What to expect

  1. Castel del Monte

    1 hour

    Visiteremo il magnifico maniero federiciano, che si erge su di una collina in località Santa Maria del Monte. Entreremo alla scoperta degli ambienti interni, apprezzandone le sue architetture ed i suoi dettagli decorativi, in gran parte andati distrutti o rubati a partire dal 1700. Parleremo anche dei misteri e delle leggende che si celano dietro questa affascinante fortezza e dietro la figura di Federico II di Svevia. Un tour dinamico ed informale, all'insegna della storia, della bellezza e del mistero.

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.

Times are local to the experience (Europe/Rome).

Additional Information

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted
  • Up to 15 travelers per booking

FAQs about Castel del Monte, between wonder and mystery

Can I cancel Castel del Monte, between wonder and mystery for free?

Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.

How long does it take?

It takes about 1 hour–1 hour 30 min.

What's included?

  • Visita guidata al Castello

What's not included?

  • Biglietto di ingresso al Castello (10 euro)
  • Bus navetta dal parcheggio al Castello
  • Ticket per il parcheggio

Which languages is it offered in?

It is offered in English, Italian.

What fitness level is needed?

It is suitable for all physical fitness levels.

Operated by Free Walking Tour Barletta

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