Bari: Full-Day Tour of Alberobello and Matera with Trulli and Sassi Exploration

Embark on a full-day tour of Alberobello and Matera, exploring the iconic Trulli and Sassi. Discover the unique architecture and cultural heritage of these UNESCO World Heritage sites.

Duration: 8 hours
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • Matera - Departure from Bari
  • Cattedrale di Matera - Next stop Piazza Duomo located opposite the Cathedral
  • Chiesa Rupestre Sant’Antonio Abate - View of the church with its frescoes
  • Casa Grotta Sassi di Matera - C’era Una Volta - Visit a house typically furnished the Cosi this Casa Grotta
  • Chiesa di San Francesco d’Assisi - Visit the Piazza di San Francesco
  • Rione Aia Piccola - Visit of the area Rione Aia Small area untouched by commercial activities and still used for residential purposes. the area offers the best idea of the old medieval village;
  • Casa D’Amore - Visit of “Casa d’Amore, National Monument since 1930, example of the technical-constructive transition from the first trullo houses to nineteenth-century houses;
  • Parrocchia Sant’Antonio di Padova - Final visit to the trullo church of Sant’Antonio, located in the highest area of the city, completely similar from the outside to a typical house.
  • Rione Monti Neighbourhood - Meeting with the guide and start of the tour with start towards the Monumental Zone of the trulli “Rione monti” famous for the presence of more than a thousand trulli today used as souvenir shops, craft shops, bars, restaurants …
  • Bari - Return to Bari
What's Included
  • Entrance fee to the Rock Church of Sant’Antonio Abate
  • Round-trip transfer with an 8-seat minivan
  • In-vehicle air conditioning
  • Entrance fee to the Casa Grotta of Matera
  • Guided tour in the Sassi of Matera
  • Guided tour of the Trulli of Alberobello
What's Not Included
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Cathedral (1,50 € fee)
Additional Information

Begin your journey in Alberobello, a globally recognized town due to its unique Trulli. Start your exploratory tour with a guide by visiting the Monumental District Monti, a location with over a thousand Trulli. Take a brief moment at the Belvedere to bask in the spectacular views provided by the Trulli, and conclude with a visit to the Sant’Antonio trullo Church.

Enjoy a leisurely lunch at your own pace.

Next, we will journey to the city of Matera, admired for its beautiful Sassi and celebrated as the European Capital of Culture 2019. A trip through the Sassi di Matera is an exploration of an amazing rock settlement harmoniously integrated with the ecosystem and surrounding territory. Throughout the tour, we will stop by two cave churches, Sant’Antonio Abate, and Casa Grotta - a traditional dwelling preserved from before the desertion of the Sassi. This house has been maintained with artefacts, instruments, and furniture of the time, providing valuable insights into the lives of the agrarian population.

  • Shared tour, private transport. The tours will be shared with other guests
Location
Appulo Lucane Railways Srl
Corso Italia
Close to KFC
Cancellation Policy

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

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