Title: Castellana Caves in Castellana Grotte - Tours and Activities | Expedia.ca [Castellana Caves Hotels](https://expedia.ca/Castellana-Caves-Hotels.0-l6105190-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)[Flights to Castellana Grotte](https://expedia.ca/Cheap-Flights-To-Castellana-Grotte.d6123450.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Things to do in Castellana Grotte](https://expedia.ca/Things-To-Do-In-Castellana-Grotte.d6123450.Travel-Guide-Activities)[Castellana Caves Car Rentals](https://expedia.ca/Car-Rentals-In-Castellana-Caves.d6105190.Car-Rental-Guide)[Castellana Grotte Vacation Packages](https://expedia.ca/Castellana-Grotte.d6123450.Destination-Travel-Guides) # Castellana Caves Tours and Activities ![The Castellana Caves (Italian: Grotte di Castellana) are a remarkable karst cave system located in the municipality of Castellana Grotte, in the province of Bari, Apulia. They are one of the most famous show caves of Italy. The caves, discovered in 1938 by the speleologist Franco Anelli, are situated 1 kilometer (0.62 mi) south of Castellana.The entrance is represented by an enormous vertical tunnel 60 meters (200 ft) long. The main cave is named "La Grave" (as abyss), and others are named Black Cavern (Caverna Nera), White Cave (Grotta Bianca) and Precipice Cavern (Caverna del Precipizio).](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6105190/33b0c76a-950b-44bb-b1e9-963a2e344cf3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![The Castellana Caves (Italian: Grotte di Castellana) are a remarkable karst cave system located in the municipality of Castellana Grotte, in the province of Bari, Apulia. They are one of the most famous show caves of Italy. The caves, discovered in 1938 by the speleologist Franco Anelli, are situated 1 kilometer (0.62 mi) south of Castellana.The entrance is represented by an enormous vertical tunnel 60 meters (200 ft) long. The main cave is named "La Grave" (as abyss), and others are named Black Cavern (Caverna Nera), White Cave (Grotta Bianca) and Precipice Cavern (Caverna del Precipizio).](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6105190/33b0c76a-950b-44bb-b1e9-963a2e344cf3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Grotte](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6105190/8838b3f8-d1e4-4959-963b-f10a00ec183a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![The Castellana Caves (Italian: Grotte di Castellana) are a remarkable karst cave system located in the municipality of Castellana Grotte, in the province of Bari, Apulia. They are one of the most famous show caves of Italy. The caves, discovered in 1938 by the speleologist Franco Anelli, are situated 1 kilometer (0.62 mi) south of Castellana.The entrance is represented by an enormous vertical tunnel 60 meters (200 ft) long. The main cave is named "La Grave" (as abyss), and others are named Black Cavern (Caverna Nera), White Cave (Grotta Bianca) and Precipice Cavern (Caverna del Precipizio).](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6105190/25bf5103-5ea2-4d4c-ba53-6c5e27b52257.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Grotte](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6105190/b10146fc-6c81-4b0f-9ad7-32afd85d8964.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Visit Castellana Caves Activities [Castellana Grotte travel guide](https://expedia.ca/Castellana-Grotte.dx6123450) Tours & day trips [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/search?&rid=6105190&location=Castellana+Caves&filter.categories=ToursDayTrips) Food, drink & nightlife [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/search?&rid=6105190&location=Castellana+Caves&filter.categories=FoodDrinkNightlife) History & culture [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/search?&rid=6105190&location=Castellana+Caves&filter.categories=HistoryCulture) Classes & workshops [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/search?&rid=6105190&location=Castellana+Caves&filter.categories=ClassesWorkshops) Adventure & outdoor [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/search?&rid=6105190&location=Castellana+Caves&filter.categories=AdventureOutdoor) --- --- ## Plan a trip to see Castellana Caves Price found within the past 48 hours. 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[](https://expedia.ca/Piazza-Franco-Anelli-Castellana-Grotte.d553248635973065323.Vacation-Attraction) #### Franco Anelli Speleological Museum You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Franco Anelli Speleological Museum during your travels in Castellana Grotte. While in this culturally rich area, you can enjoy the local cheese shops. [](https://expedia.ca/Franco-Anelli-Speleological-Museum-Castellana-Grotte.d553248621533001031.Vacation-Attraction) #### Astronomical Observatory Sirio You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Astronomical Observatory Sirio during your trip to Castellana Grotte. While in this culturally rich area, you can enjoy the local cheese shops. [](https://expedia.ca/Astronomical-Observatory-Sirio-Castellana-Grotte.d553248621533001030.Vacation-Attraction) #### Il Parco dei Dinosauri You can spend time studying the exhibits at Il Parco dei Dinosauri during your travels in Castellana Grotte. You can enjoy the local cheese shops while in the area. [](https://expedia.ca/Il-Parco-Dei-Dinosauri-Castellana-Grotte.d6320931.Vacation-Attraction) #### Indiana Park Explore the great outdoors at Indiana Park, a lovely green space in Castellana Grotte. You can enjoy the local cheese shops while in the area. [](https://expedia.ca/Indiana-Park-Castellana-Grotte.d553248621555471464.Vacation-Attraction) #### Carnival of Putignano Enjoy an outing to Carnival of Putignano during your stay in Putignano. While in this quaint area, you can enjoy the local cheese shops. 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