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Tickets
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Castel del Monte Skip-the-Line Tickets
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€10
Mobile ticket
Flexible duration
Audio guide
Bypass queues and explore the 13th-century castle and citadel, a UNESCO World Heritage Site that is a fascinating composition of mathematical precision.
Admire the geometry and symmetry of an octagonal courtyard surrounded by 8 massive octagonal towers with 16 trapezoidal rooms, 8 on each floor.
Wonder at the mixture of cultural elements from northern Europe, the Muslim world, and classical antiquity, reflected in the castle architecture.
Find two corbels carved in the form of human figures in the Falconer’s Tower and the fragment of a floor mosaic in the 8th room on the ground floor.
Opt for audio-guided tours in English, Italian, French, Spanish, or German to learn about how Emperor Frederick applied his artistic vision to create the unique design of the castle.
Bypass queues and explore the 13th-century castle and citadel, a UNESCO World Heritage Site that is a fascinating composition of mathematical precision.
Admire the geometry and symmetry of an octagonal courtyard surrounded by 8 massive octagonal towers with 16 trapezoidal rooms, 8 on each floor.
Wonder at the mixture of cultural elements from northern Europe, the Muslim world, and classical antiquity, reflected in the castle architecture.
Find two corbels carved in the form of human figures in the Falconer’s Tower and the fragment of a floor mosaic in the 8th room on the ground floor.
Opt for audio-guided tours in English, Italian, French, Spanish, or German to learn about how Emperor Frederick applied his artistic vision to create the unique design of the castle.
Inclusions
Skip-the-line entry to Castel del Monte
Audio guides in English, Italian, Spanish, French, and German (optional)
Tip: Visit the castle in the early morning or late afternoon to avoid the worst of the heat and for the best light to photograph the views from the castle.
Entry is free on the first Sunday of each month.
Small pets are allowed only in carriers.
These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.
Guided Tours
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Castel del Monte Small-Group Guided Tour
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€30
Mobile ticket
1 hr.
Delve into the history of Castel del Monte on a 1-hour guided tour with a small group, ensuring you get personalized attention from the experts.
This 13th-century castle's most distinctive feature is its octagonal shape, which is unusual for medieval castles. Find out why from your guide.
Check out the Great Hall on the second floor with its 8 unique vaults and a center column. Roam around the chapel known for its simple yet elegant design.
Your tour, your choice. Personalize your tour according to your language preference with English or Italian-speaking guide options.
Delve into the history of Castel del Monte on a 1-hour guided tour with a small group, ensuring you get personalized attention from the experts.
This 13th-century castle's most distinctive feature is its octagonal shape, which is unusual for medieval castles. Find out why from your guide.
Check out the Great Hall on the second floor with its 8 unique vaults and a center column. Roam around the chapel known for its simple yet elegant design.
Your tour, your choice. Personalize your tour according to your language preference with English or Italian-speaking guide options.
Inclusions
1-hour guided tour of Castel del Monte
English or Italian-speaking guide (based on option selected)
Entry to Castel del Monte
Tip: Pay close attention to the symbolic 8 in the castle's design. Each angle holds historical and mathematical meaning.
Guests with mobility issues can participate in the visit to the ground floor and courtyard.
Children aged 11 and under must be accompanied by an adult.