Taranto Tour: Explore Ancient Ruins & Landmarks

Discover the historic attractions of Taranto on a guided walking tour. Explore the ruins of the Doric Temple of Poseidon, visit the Aragonese castle, cross the iconic revolving bridge, and admire the Cathedral of San Cataldo.

Duration: 2 hours
Cancellation: 24 hours
Highlights
  • Cattedrale Duomo di San Cataldo - The Cathedral of Saint Cataldo in Taranto is the city’s oldest cathedral. Established by the Byzantines in the 10th century, it features medieval elements alongside a lavish 18th-century Baroque façade.
  • Castello Aragonese - The Aragonese Castle is a grand historic fortress. Originally constructed by the…
What's Included
  • Private walking tour of Taranto with licensed tour guide
  • Visit the Cathedral of Saint Cataldo
  • Cross the Swing Bridge that connects the two seas
  • Discover the Aragonese Castle (external visit)
  • Admire the Doric Temple of Poseidon with its Doric columns
Additional Information

The guided tour begins at Piazza Castello square, a hub for significant monuments. Visitors will explore the ruins of the Doric Temple of Poseidon, which dates back to the 6th century B.C., featuring two Doric columns that testify to the ancient Magno-Greek temple. The tour proceeds to the Aragonese castle, where the Navy is housed; the first tower was…

Location
Piazza Castello
(next to the Doric columns)
Cancellation Policy

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

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From $265 (Per Group)
up to 15 guests
1 - Traveler
Cancellation: Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start of your experience (local time).