Top 10 Archaeology Tours in Puglia, Italy

Explore the archaeological ruins of the ancient Roman town of Canne della Battaglia, famous for the biggest battle of the Second Punic War fought between the Roman and Carthaginian army. Explore the archaeological ruins of the ancient Roman town of Canne della Battaglia. Discover the tactics of war that allowed the Carthaginians to win the battle. Visit the necropolis and museum "Antiquarium"

Inclusions: Driver/guide, Canne della Battaglia guided tour

Exclusions: Food and drinks, Hotel pickup and drop-off

The historic center of Lecce is one of the most interesting in Puglia. The particularity of its Baroque architecture derives from the ability of local artists and architects who, between the seventeenth and nineteenth centuries, have done something unique thanks to the quality of the tender local stone. Our tour will be a journey through time, from the splendor of the Roman Empire to contemporary Lecce. An elegant and refined city where churches and ancient buildings alternate artisan workshops (especially papier-mache), shops and places where you can taste typical products.

Inclusions: Guided walking tour

Exclusions: Entrance tickets to churches

Metapontum means: "Between two rivers", the Bradano and the Basento, in the heart of Magna Grecia, a fraction of the municipality of Bernalda, near Matera. The guided tour of the Archaeological Park includes the monumental remains of the urban sanctuary dedicated to Apollo Licio and the adjoining agora. The sacred area contains four temples: the oldest, dedicated to Athena, founded at the beginning of the sixth century. B.C.; the temples of Apollo and Hera built in 570 BC, all in Doric style; around 470 B.C. the monumental Ionic temple dedicated to Aphrodite was built. The visit includes the Archaeological Park, the National Museum of Metapontino with findings from prehistory to late antiquity and the extra-urban Temple of Hera, better known as the Palatine Tables an imposing temple with Doric columns, 12 columns on the long side and 6 on the short one, made in the late sixth century BC and placed near a sacralized spring as was used in the Greek world.

Inclusions: Licensed guide

Exclusions: Private transportation, Entrance ticket

You'll have the opportunity to get to know a local tour guide and to walk in his company listening to the history and characteristics of Lecce.

Inclusions: tour guide

Exclusions: Churches ticket (€ 6,50 per person)

Whether you have a love of ancient history, delicious food, exploring new cultures or even just walking amongst some of the most beautiful natural scenery in the world, you’ll find what you’re looking for on one of our expert-led cultural tours of Turkey. This incredible tour follows Istanbul, Ankara, Cappadocia, Pamukkale, Ephesus, İzmir, Pergamon, Troy, Canakkale, Anzac Cove, and returns to Istanbul. We have prepared this trip with a mind so you can book at ease. No guesswork with Eskapas to make that happen, leaving you worry-free once it is booked for good. Eskapas guaranteed departures take the guesswork out of planning your adventure and give you the peace of mind to book the tour that suits you. It is time to join us! NB: Please consult us if you want to add a pre/post accommodation (with/without visits) in Istanbul.

Inclusions: Breakfast, Dinner, Dinner, Breakfast, Dinner, Dinner, Breakfast, Breakfast, Dinner, Breakfast, Dinner, Breakfast, Complimentary Whirling Dervish CEremony, Free Wi-Fi on the bus

Exclusions: Tips to the guide and driver ( suggested as 3€/p/day for the guide and 2€/p/day for the driver ) , Personal expenses (meals other than mentioned) drinks etc, visa fees, Before/after flights

Every visit or itinerary is organized with extreme professionalism and accuracy by the staff that accompanies groups of visitors on an unforgettable journey to discover local beauties.

Inclusions: GST (Goods and Services Tax)

Exclusions: Lunch

A suggestive approach to the archeology of the city of Bari, to the discovery of some museum excavations. An itinerary that connects the "new city", with the projects of building thinning of the early 1900s, to the "old" one that hides hidden treasures inside.

Inclusions: Certified guide with specialization in archeology and cultural heritage, Interpreter specialized in your language, Quick access to sites to visit, Entrance ticket to the Succorpo of the Cathedral

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The city fortifications are the protagonists of this itinerary. From the implantation of the megalithic walls at the Bastion of Santa Scolastica, to the demolition of the city defenses by Murat who started the chessboard work of the new city. Bari, its defenses, its history.

Inclusions: Certified guide with specialization in archeology and cultural heritage, Interpreter specialized in your language, Quick access to sites to visit, Entrance ticket to the Castle

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Guided view inside the exhibition rooms of the "F. Ribezzo" Archaeological Museum to learn about the fascinating finds it contains: prehistoric, messapic, Roman and medieval.

Inclusions: Authorized guide

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WELCOME to BARI!!!!! we will discover this AMAZING and BEAUTIFUL Mediterranean Capital! into the narrow streets of the beautiful white historical center and some full in lights boulevards! ready? let's go!! enjoy!!

Inclusions: All Fees and Taxes, we'll stop for a coffe break or tea!, pick up and drop off customers

Exclusions: Lunch