Discover altamura: bread tour tasting

Take a step back in time with the Altamura bread tasting tour, perfect for travelers eager to blend history, architecture, and gastronomy. Begin by entering the medieval town through ancient gates, and marvel at landmarks like the Cathedral of Altamura, the only church built by Emperor Frederick II Hohenstaufen, alongside other historic churches such as St. Blaise and St. Nicholas. The walking tour continues through charming old squares and narrow lanes, where the scent of freshly baked bread lingers in the air. The highlight? Visiting traditional wood-fired ovens that have baked Altamura’s renowned bread and focaccia for generations, culminating in a delicious tasting session. This tour package’s unique appeal lies in its authentic culinary immersion—an opportunity to savor world-famous bread in the very place it’s been crafted for centuries, all while absorbing the unique medieval character of Altamura.