Le Castellana Caves They are a fascinating complex of underground karst cavities, extending for 3348 meters in the municipality of Castellana Grotte. The internal temperature remains constant at around 16,5-18°C.
The cave tour winds through a stunning landscape of caverns, canyons, chasms, fossils, stalactites, and stalagmites. The tour is available in two variants:
Among the most evocative caves, one can admire the Grave, the first and largest, and the White Cave, defined as the most splendid in the world for the whiteness of its alabaster.
We recommend purchasing tickets online to avoid lines and ensure availability. Opening hours vary depending on the season, so it's always a good idea to check the official website for the most up-to-date information. Reduced-price tickets are available for children aged 6 to 14, while children under 5 enter for free.
For an even more exciting experience, you can participate in Speleonight, a special nighttime visit. Equipped with helmets and headlamps, visitors can relive the sensations of the first explorers, following an alternative itinerary that includes a solitary stretch in the Desert Corridor. The tour is led by expert speleologists from the Puglia Grotte Group.
The main caves that can be visited during Speleonight include:
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