2 hour(s)
English
Included
Visit the Castle of Frederick II, a symbol of Norman power
Discover ancient artifacts at the National Archaeological Museum
See the famous Roman marble sarcophagus and polychrome vases
Visit the Cathedral of Santa Maria Assunta with its grand white façade
Free cancellation and unlimited rescheduling leads to total flexibility while you plan your travels
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Join this private tour and explore the enchanting town of Melfi, where centuries of history, art, and culture unfold before your eyes. Your journey begins at the iconic Castle of Frederick II, a grand fortress that once symbolized Norman dominance. Inside, you’ll visit the National Archaeological Museum, home to an exceptional collection of ancient artifacts, including beautifully preserved polychrome vases and the renowned Roman marble sarcophagus—each piece offering a fascinating glimpse into the region’s rich past.
Continue your exploration with a visit to the Cathedral of Santa Maria Assunta, an architectural gem known for its striking white façade, soaring columns, and intricately gilded ceilings that reflect Melfi's deep religious roots. Finally, take a relaxing walk through the town’s historic center, where medieval streets and stone houses reveal the charm of old-world Italy, and enjoy panoramic views of Mount Vulture. This unforgettable experience is perfect for anyone seeking a deeper connection with Southern Italy’s historical and cultural heritage.
Expert private tour guide
Entry to National Archaeological Museum
Tour of the Cathedral of Santa Maria Assunta
Castle exterior visit
Guided walk through historic center
Round-trip transfer to/from Melfi
Meals or drinks
Gratuities
All not listed under "fee includes" is excluded
Comfortable walking shoes
Weather-appropriate clothing
A bottle of water
Not wheelchair accessible
No public transportation nearby
Bring a water bottle to stay hydrated
Confirmation will be received at time of booking
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