Policoro Archaeological Area Private Tour
Matera, Italyby Martulli Viaggi
- 2 hours
- Free cancellation
- Instant confirmation
- Private tour
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Guide: English, Italian
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Overview
A private walking tour in Policoro offers a unique, personalized experience to explore this charming city, rich in history and culture. You’ll have the chance to immerse yourself in the local atmosphere, away from the crowds and the rush of larger groups. Step back in time with a visit to the Archaeological Museum of Siritide, where you can admire an incredible collection of ceramics, votive statues, and burial items, each telling a fascinating story from the past. Continue your historical journey at the Siris-Heraclea Archaeological Park, walking through the remains of the ancient acropolis of Heraclea and visiting the urban sanctuaries dedicated to Dionysus and Demeter, places that reveal stories of devotion and tradition. Complete your experience with a visit to the Sanctuary of Santa Maria d'Anglona, the last remnant of the ancient city of Angola. Perched on a hill overlooking the valleys of the Agri and Sinni rivers, it offers stunning views and renowned Old Testament frescoes.
What's included
- Guided tour of the Archaeological Park;
- Local tourist guide;
- Guided tour of the Archaeological Museum;
- entrance ticket
- Matera-Policoro A/R transfer;
- Meals or drinks;
- Any tips;
- Everything not mentioned in "the quota includes"
Itinerary
- 1
Policoro
5 min
Meet your guide, who will accompany you on the exclusive tour in Policoro.
- 2
Stop 2
1 hour
Here, you’ll discover fascinating remnants of the past: an extraordinary collection of ceramics, votive statues, and burial items that tell stories of ancient civilizations.
- 3
Stop 3
1 hour
Continue your journey through history at the Siris-Heraclea Archaeological Park, where the impressive acropolis of Heraclea and the captivating sanctuaries dedicated to Dionysus and Demeter will enchant you with their beauty and history.
- 4
Stop 4
30 min
Optional: Take the opportunity to visit the Sanctuary of Santa Maria d'Anglona, the last trace of the ancient city of Angola. Located on a hill overlooking the valley between the Agri and Sinni rivers, this enchanting place offers spectacular views and remarkable Old Testament frescoes.
Meeting and pickup
near a crossroad
End point
near a crossroad
Good to know
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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