Matera & Alberobello Full Day Tour

5.0 (5 reviews) 6–8 hours Private tour

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SASSI DI MATERA — Photos: the activity supplier, via Viator

MATERA “ SASSI" — Photos: the activity supplier, via Viator

About this activity

Explore the 3 districts of Matera: Civita’ and the most fascinating part of the old town, named “Sassi”: Sassi Barisano and Caveoso.

The guide will pick you up and bring you to Matera where you will start the guided walking tour.

Stop 1 - MATERA - 2 hours.

The stones of Matera is a real cultural landscape, capable of perpetuating from the most distant prehistoric past to the modern times.During the walking tour which lasts approx. 2 hours, our professional guides will show you the Sassi and take you to visite inside of a cave house to see the tools, the furniture, the lifestyle of the people that lived in THE SASSI OF MATERA , will take you back in time.

transfer - 1 hour

Stop 2 Alberobello 90 minutes

The first trulli showed up in the prehistoric age being part of an ancient settlement in the Itria Valley.Still, the oldest trulli we know today are in Alberobello, dating back to the 14th Century. A visite inside of a trullo will show you the magic of this place.

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At a glance

Duration: 6–8 hours
Confirmation: Confirmed within 48 hours
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Your group only
People per booking: 1–15
Guide: German, English, Italian, French, Spanish
Operated by: Puglia Tours

Ages: Children (5–13 years) · Youth (14–17 years) · Adults (18–90 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Private transportation
Included: On-board WiFi: WiFi on board
Included: In-vehicle air conditioning: Air-conditioned vehicle
Included: ENTRY ticket to the cave house in Matera

Itinerary

Matera

2 hours

The guide will pick you up from the port of Bari, the airport, ANY hotel in Bari or its surroundings and bring you to Matera, one of the world’s oldest towns dating back to the Paleolithic times. Explore this complex and beautiful network of caves, churches carved entirely out of the rock and narrow streets on foot to best experience this wonderful ancient town.

During the walking tour which lasts approx. 2 hours, our professional guides will show you the 3 districts of Matera : Cività, the most fascinating part of the old town named “Sassi”: Sasso Barisano and the Sasso Caveoso . A VISITE IN A CAVE HOUSE IS INCLUDED!

The visit will take you to discover the history of this town carved into the rock, where inhabitants still lived until the XX century. The itinerary includes a visit to a cave-like house recently opened to the public, and to ancient cave churches and cisterns. A really unique and suggestive experience.
Alberobello

1 h 30 min

The first trulli showed up in the prehistoric age being part of an ancient settlement in the Itria Valley.Still, the oldest trulli we know today are in Alberobello, dating back to the 14th Century:The trulli are an important example of rural architecture that still survives today. The panoramic view on Rione Aia Piccola and Rione Monti with its infinite expanse of conical roofs is enchanting. Don't miss the opportunity to live an authentic experience in Alberobello & to discover these unique Apulian ancient constructions.

In the end you can have a tasting of local liquors and Taralli in a typical TRULLO built in 1700 a.d.

Meeting point and pickup

The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.

Pickup points

BRINDISI
BARI

The guide will pick you up from the port of Bari, the airport, or any hotel in Bari or its surroundings with your reserved vehicle ( 4 -seater car, 8-seater van or bus) . This is a PRIVATE tour suitable for a couple, a small family (2 adults and 2 children - or max 3 adults) or a small group (max 8 passengers) or big groups ( max 50 passengers). You will be the only guests during the tour and have a private guide throughout the excursion.

UPON REQUEST -PICK UP FROM OTHER LOCATION OUT OF BARI - SMALL EXTRA CHARGE.

Cancellation

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

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The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.
The operator may cancel if too few people book; you then get another date or your money back.