• Antiquarium e Parco Archeologico di Canne della Battaglia - Located near Barletta in Puglia, the Archaeological Park of Canne della Battaglia safeguards the remnants of the historic settlement associated with the renowned Battle of Cannae (216 BC), where Hannibal triumphed over the Romans. The site features necropolises, ancient buildings, an early Christian basilica, and a medieval fortress, along with the Antiquarium Museum, which houses Roman, medieval, and pre-Roman artifacts.

• Driver/guide
• Canne della Battaglia guided tour

• Entrance ticket: Archaeological Park of Canne della Battaglia

Discover the Archaeological Park of Canne della Battaglia, located in the historic village where Hannibal’s forces famously defeated the Roman army.

The tour begins at the Antiquarium Museum, where visitors can view Roman and medieval artifacts, including amphorae, iron and bronze armor, and pottery with geometric designs from pre-Roman cultures (Daunian-Peucetian). Marvel at items from the 3rd and 4th centuries BC, unearthed from tombs and the Necropolis of Cannae.

The guide will unveil the mysteries of the Battle of Cannae site during the exploration of the archaeological digs, starting with the remnants of the medieval castle, a small fortification offering panoramic views used to oversee the area, and proceeding to the remains of the early Christian Basilica of St. Leucio, which features a semicircular apse, visible traces of ancient flooring, and sections of the original walls that define its historical architecture.

• May be operated by a multi-lingual guide
• Please note: the site is closed on Monday and Tuesday

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