Maratea Private Tour
Description
Explore one of the most renowned coastal destinations in Basilicata with this tailored Maratea Private Tour. You will delve into the medieval charm of the village and discover key sites, including the iconic statue of Christ the Redeemer and the Basilica of San Biagio.
Maratea Private Tour
Your journey begins at the agreed time when your guide will meet you near the fountain located on Piazza Biagio Vitolo. Prepare to embark on an exclusive adventure through Maratea, a picturesque town perched by the Gulf of Policastro and gazing over the Tyrrhenian Sea. Are you ready to uncover the highlights of this captivating Lucanian gem?
The tour commences with a visit to the statue of Christ the Redeemer, the symbol synonymous with Maratea, situated atop Mount San Biagio. Crafted by Florentine artist Bruno Innocenti between 1963 and 1965, this magnificent structure stands tall at 21 metres, created from a blend of white cement and Carrara marble. You’ll witness its grandeur firsthand on your visit!
Close to this renowned landmark lies another significant site, the Basilica of San Biagio. Here, the relics of the town’s patron saint are housed. Within the basilica, you'll encounter the stunning 15th-century fresco of the Madonna del Melograno, the 1519 marble tabernacle, and an ancient baptismal font dating back to the 15th-16th century.
Your exploration culminates in the medieval village, where you will stroll along its winding streets, admiring the historic structures that define Maratea.
At the conclusion of this two-hour journey, you’ll bid farewell to your guide.
Benefits of a Private Tour
This is an exclusive tour accessible only to you and your companions. A licensed tourist guide will assist you throughout, ensuring a personalized experience that meets your needs.
What's included
- Licensed tour guide.
- Private and exclusive tour, no outsiders in the group.
What's not included
- Pick up and drop off at the hotel and transport service.
- Tickets for tourist attractions during the route.
- Food and drinks.
Cancellation policy
Cancellazione gratuita fino a 48 ore prima (local time)
Accessibility
Not wheelchair accessible.
Important information
At the time chosen at the time of booking, the guide will be waiting for you near the Fountain of the Siren in Piazza Biagio Vitolo (Maratea). Please arrive 10 minutes in advance.
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