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.
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.
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Bari - Gather at the designated meeting point and set off by private minivan to the first stop - Alberobello or Matera.
Note: The sequence of visits may change for logistical reasons. - Alberobello - Upon arrival in Alberobello, meet the guide and embark on a guided tour, lasting about 1.5 to 2 hours.
- Rione Monti Neighbourhood - The tour…
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Bari - Gather at the designated meeting point and set off by private minivan to the first stop - Alberobello or Matera.
Note: The sequence of visits may change for logistical reasons. - Alberobello - Upon arrival in Alberobello, meet the guide and embark on a guided tour, lasting about 1.5 to 2 hours.
- Rione Monti Neighbourhood - The tour starts with a visit to the Monumental Trulli Area, “Rione Monti,” renowned for its over one thousand trulli, now serving as souvenir shops, artisan workshops, bars, and restaurants.
- Rione Aia Piccola - Explore the Rione Aia Piccola, the only area free from commercial activities, still used for residential purposes today. This area best retains the charm of the old medieval village.
- Casa D’Amore - Visit “Casa d’Amore,” a National Monument since 1930, showcasing the technical and architectural evolution from the early trullo houses to the 19th-century residences.
- Parrocchia Sant’Antonio di Padova - Conclude with a visit to the Trullo Church of Sant’Antonio, situated in the highest part of the city, resembling a typical house from the outside.
- Matera - Arrive in the city of the Sassi, a UNESCO World Heritage site and European Capital of Culture 2019. Enjoy free time to savor local flavors independently.
- Matera Tourist Information | Guided Tour Matera - Meet at the agency for a guided walking tour of the Sassi of Matera, exploring alleys and houses carved into the rock.
- Chiesa di San Francesco d’Assisi - The tour begins with an external visit to the Church of Purgatory and continues in Piazza di San Francesco with insights into the church (from the outside) and the nearby Piazza del Sedile.
- Sassi di Matera - Stroll through the Sassi of Matera, a maze of alleys and stairways, with ascents and descents, offering stunning views of the ancient rock-hewn dwellings.
- Chiesa Rupestre Sant’Antonio Abate - Visit the ancient rock church adorned with frescoes.
- Casa Grotta Sassi di Matera - C’era Una Volta - Discover the Casa Grotta, an ancient home equipped with traditional tools and furniture.
- Bari - Depart from Matera in the late afternoon. Arrive in Bari in the evening.
- Join-in walking guided tour in the Sassi of Matera
- Round-trip private transfer by minivan
- Entrance fee to the Rock Church of Sant’Antonio Abate
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Entrance fee to the Casa Grotta of Matera
- Join-in walking guided tour of the Trulli of Alberobello
- Join-in walking guided tour in the Sassi of Matera
- Round-trip private transfer by minivan
- Entrance fee to the Rock Church of Sant’Antonio Abate
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Entrance fee to the Casa Grotta of Matera
- Join-in walking guided tour of the Trulli of Alberobello
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Cathedral (1,50 € fee)
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Cathedral (1,50 € fee)
Embark on a delightful day trip from Bari in a comfortable private minivan to explore Alberobello and Matera, two gems of Southern Italy.
In Alberobello, renowned for its distinctive Trulli, an expert guide will lead you through the Rione Monti, a remarkable neighborhood featuring over 1,000 trulli. Relish the breathtaking view from the Belvedere and…
Embark on a delightful day trip from Bari in a comfortable private minivan to explore Alberobello and Matera, two gems of Southern Italy.
In Alberobello, renowned for its distinctive Trulli, an expert guide will lead you through the Rione Monti, a remarkable neighborhood featuring over 1,000 trulli. Relish the breathtaking view from the Belvedere and visit the Trullo Church of Sant’Antonio.
Following a leisurely lunch, the journey continues to Matera, known for its Sassi and as the European Capital of Culture 2019. With a guide, uncover the intriguing rock-hewn churches such as Sant’Antonio Abate and the Casa Grotta, a historic home equipped with period tools and furniture, illustrating the story of past rural life.
Conclude the tour with an evening return to Bari. This is an unforgettable experience of history, culture, and extraordinary landscapes!
Note: The sequence of city visits may change due to organizational considerations.
- Shared tour, private transport. The tours will be shared with other guests
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.