Metaponto: Private Guided Tour to the Archeological Site

4.0
(3 reviews)

3 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English and 1 more

Discover the ancient wonders of Metaponto on a private 3-hour walking tour. Led by an expert guide, you'll delve into the rich history of this fascinating area, beginning with the Archaeological Park of Apollo Lycius, where you can explore the remnants of a grand temple dedicated to the god Apollo.

Next, marvel at the majestic Tavole Palatine, the awe-inspiring ruins of a Doric temple dedicated to Hera, renowned for its monumental beauty and historical significance.

Finally, wander through the Archaeological Site of Pantanello, where the remains of an ancient Greek settlement provide a captivating glimpse into everyday life in the past. This private tour offers an unforgettable journey through Metaponto’s archaeological treasures, revealing the timeless beauty of Magna Graecia.

What's Included

Professional guide
Guided tour of Archaeological Park of Apollo Licio, Tavole Palatine, Pantanello Archaeological site
Ticket for Archeological museum
Food and Drinks
Transfer during the tour
Tips

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 3 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    Begin your tour at thef the National Archeological Museum of Metaponto. Your expert guide will welcome you and provide a brief introduction to the area's archaeological significance. Explore the museum’s impressive collection of ancient artifacts from Metaponto, offering insight into the region’s rich history and ancient Greek presence.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 2

    After the museum, head to the Archaeological Park of Apollo Lycius. Explore the ruins of the ancient Temple of Apollo, where the god was venerated in Magna Graecia. Admire the remains of the temple and learn about the importance of this site in ancient religious life.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3

    Proceed to the iconic Tavole Palatine, one of the most impressive archaeological sites in Metaponto.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4

    Conclude your tour with a visit to the Archaeological Site of Pantanello. Explore the ruins of this ancient Greek settlement, where you can witness the remnants of houses, streets, and daily life from centuries ago. Your guide will explain the historical importance of this settlement and how it connects to the greater history of Metaponto.

    1 hour Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Customers will have the flexibility to drive to the meeting point and navigate independently throughout the tour
Supplied by Martulli Viaggi

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Half-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private Sightseeing Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
Archaeology Tours
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Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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