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Private Tour from Matera to Altamura with Cheese Experience

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Overview

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 Mercadante Forest, where an al fresco lunch awaits, with fresh cheeses and local delicacies.

Return to Matera in the afternoon with an unforgettable memory of the Apulian gastronomic tradition.

What's Included

  • Lunch Lunch in the Mercadante Forest, with fresh cheeses and local products
  • Tasting of the typical dessert "Boobs of the Nuns" and Father Beppe Elixir liqueur
  • Private transportation
  • Meals and drinks not mentioned
  • Tips
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Meeting Location

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Via Alessandro Volta
75100 Matera MT, Italy

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What To Expect

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.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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.
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2 hours • Admission Ticket Included

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.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

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.
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2 hours • Admission Ticket Included

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.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Frequently Asked Questions

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Private Tour from Matera to Altamura with Cheese Experience?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Private Tour from Matera to Altamura with Cheese Experience?
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST).
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
A:
The following is included:
  • Lunch. Lunch in the Mercadante Forest, with fresh cheeses and local products.
  • 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.
The following is NOT included:
  • Meals and drinks not mentioned.
  • Tips.
Apr 2025
Q: What is the weather cancellation policy?
A:

This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
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There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..

Apr 2025
Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
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If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

Apr 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
A:

Accessibility information for the Private Tour from Matera to Altamura with Cheese Experience is as follows:

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Apr 2025
Q: Where is the meeting point for this activity?
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Private Tour from Matera to Altamura with Cheese Experience will be included in your confirmation email from City Boat Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

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  • LunchLunch in the Mercadante Forest, with fresh cheeses and local products
  • 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
  • Meals and drinks not mentioned
  • Tips

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Alcoholic beverages will be served to those over 18 years of age

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST).
  • This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

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