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Castellana Caves guided tour and free time in Polignano a Mare From BarI

Discover the fascinating Castellana Caves with a convenient transfer from Bari, for a unique experience among underground wonders and natural beauty.

A journey into the heart of the Earth: an expert guide will lead you to discover the Castellana Caves, a 3 km underground masterpiece filled with stalactites, stalagmites, columns, crystals, and breathtaking natural formations. The caves are among the most important cave systems in Italy, famous for their impressive stalactite and stalagmite formations. The guide will accompany you along the way, telling you about the geological history of the area and showing you the most extraordinary wonders, such as the Grotta della Grave and the evocative Grotta Bianca, whose luminous beauty and unique formations will leave an indelible memory.

The transfer also offers the opportunity to admire the picturesque landscape of the Apulian countryside along the way. After visiting the caves, the excursion continues with free time in Polignano a Mare, where you can stroll through the historic centre, admire the famous balconies overlooking the sea, or relax in one of its characteristic cafés.

The return trip to Bari is scheduled for 3:00pm, at the end of your free time.

Main features

Free cancellation
Place: Bari
Duration: 6 hours
Language:English
Mobile voucher accepted

Additional features

Instant confirmation
Entrance Fees Included
Guided Tour
e-Voucher
Transport included

Why you’ll love this…

  • The Castellana Caves are among the most important cave systems in Italy, famous for their impressive stalactite and stalagmite formations
  • You will relax with free time in charming Polignano a Mare
  • A unique experience among underground wonders and natural beauty
  • A private transfer from Bari is included

Important to know

Know in advance:

  • 09:00am Departure from Bari
  • 09:45am Brief stop in Polignano a Mare for guest pickup
  • 10:30am Arrival at the Castellana Caves and guided tour
  • 12:00pm Departure for Polignano a Mare
  • 3:00pm Return to Bari

Remember to bring:

  • Comfortable, closed-toe shoes, as the path inside the caves can be slippery
  • Inside the caves, the temperature is about 16°C, so it's a good idea to bring a light jacket even during the summer season

Cancellation policy

Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 24 hours before the experience begins.


What’s included

  • Entrance fees
  • Guided tour
  • Roundtrip transportation

What’s not included

  • Food and drinks

Booking fee

Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.


Location

Largo Eroi del Mare, Bari, Metropolitan City of Bari, Italy

Meeting point:

Please arrive at least 15 minutes before your scheduled time.

Provider

Pugliamare srl


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