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Private Tour from Matera to Altamura with Cheese Experience
Matera
About
Depart from Matera for a half day to discover the authentic flavors of Altamura! Start with a comfortable private transfer and get ready for a unique experience.
The first stop is Caseificio Dicecca, where you can taste the finest cheeses and learn the ancient production techniques directly from the master cheesemakers.
Continue with a visit to a historic bakery to taste the famous Altamuran focaccia, freshly baked. Then, stroll through the historic center of Altamura, exploring its narrow streets and the Monastery of Santa Chiara. Do not miss the opportunity to taste the famous “tits of the nuns”, typical sweets, accompanied by Padre Beppe liqueur.
Finally, relax in the nature of the Mer...
Highlights
6 hours
Offered in English & Italian
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
6 hours
Offered in English & Italian
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Tasting of the typical dessert "Boobs of the Nuns" and Father Beppe Elixir liqueur
Private transportation
Group walk in the historic center of Altamura with stop at the Monastery of Santa Chiara
"The Cheese Experience" group: cheese production activities with tasting
Air-conditioned vehicle
Tasting of Apulian focaccia
Lunch in the Mercadante Forest, with fresh cheeses and local products
Meals and drinks not mentioned
Tips
Meeting Points
Departure
Via Alessandro Volta, 3/5
The meeting point is located in the historic center of Matera and is easily accessible on foot.
On request, it is possible to arrange pick up from the central area of Matera.
Return
Important Information
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Alcoholic beverages will be served to those over 18 years of age
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Private Tour from Matera to Altamura with Cheese Experience
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$592.00
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About
Depart from Matera for a half day to discover the authentic flavors of Altamura! Start with a comfortable private transfer and get ready for a unique experience.
The first stop is Caseificio Dicecca, where you can taste the finest cheeses and learn the ancient production techniques directly from the master cheesemakers.
Continue with a visit to a historic bakery to taste the famous Altamuran focaccia, freshly baked. Then, stroll through the historic center of Altamura, exploring its narrow streets and the Monastery of Santa Chiara. Do not miss the opportunity to taste the famous “tits of the nuns”, typical sweets, accompanied by Padre Beppe liqueur.
Finally, relax in the nature of the Mer...
Highlights
6 hours
Offered in English & Italian
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
6 hours
Offered in English & Italian
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Tasting of the typical dessert "Boobs of the Nuns" and Father Beppe Elixir liqueur
Private transportation
Group walk in the historic center of Altamura with stop at the Monastery of Santa Chiara
"The Cheese Experience" group: cheese production activities with tasting
Air-conditioned vehicle
Tasting of Apulian focaccia
Lunch in the Mercadante Forest, with fresh cheeses and local products
Meals and drinks not mentioned
Tips
Meeting Points
Departure
Via Alessandro Volta, 3/5
The meeting point is located in the historic center of Matera and is easily accessible on foot.
On request, it is possible to arrange pick up from the central area of Matera.
Return
Itinerary
1
Matera
Start your day with a comfortable private transfer from Matera to Altamura, a city rich in tradition and authentic flavors. The journey will take you into a world of culinary delights and breathtaking views.
30 minutes
2
Caseificio Dicecca
The first stop of the tour is at the heart of Altamura's dairy tradition, Caseificio Dicecca. Here you will discover the secrets of cheese making that are part of the tradition of this land. In addition, you will have the opportunity to taste local cheeses accompanied by a glass of typical wine.
2 hours
3
Altamura
After tasting the cheeses, we will make a short stop at a historic bakery in Altamura, where you can taste the freshly baked Apulian focaccia, crisp and irresistible, a real delicacy typical of the place.
30 minutes
4
Centro storico di Altamura
We will continue with a walk in the center of Altamura, where you will immerse yourself in the atmosphere of the past. A visit to the Monastery of Santa Chiara will allow you to admire the historical architecture of this spiritual place, before another sweet surprise.
Tasting of the "Nuns' Tits"
Right in front of the Monastery, we will enter a historic pastry shop to taste the famous “tits of the nuns”, typical pastries of Puglia, accompanied by the traditional Padre Beppe Elixir liqueur.
30 minutes
5
Foresta Mercadante
To round off the tour on a high note, we will drive our minivan to Mercadante Forest, where you can enjoy an al fresco lunch at Baby Dicecca, our cheese bar surrounded by greenery. Here, a selection of fresh cheeses and typical dishes awaits you, for a lunch celebrating local gastronomy surrounded by nature.
2 hours
6
Matera
In the early afternoon, you will return to Matera with your heart full of unique flavors and traditions, bringing with you an unforgettable memory of Altamura and its wonderful gastronomy.
