UNESCO Gems Tour with Hotel Pickup From Lecce

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10 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Discover a world built out of stone in Matera, one of the world's oldest cities still inhabited. Explore Sassi di Matera, a fascinating maze of culture and history made up of rock-hewn chapels and ancient cave homes.

Alberobello, a charming town in the Puglia region of southern Italy, is world-renowned for its unique Trulli—traditional dry-stone dwellings with conical roofs. These iconic structures, concentrated in the Trulli di Alberobello – World Heritage Site, represent an exceptional example of vernacular architecture and have earned the town a place on the UNESCO World Heritage List since 1996.

Your journey begins with Matera, capturing breathtaking views over the Sassi districts and strolling the atmospheric alleys.
Then drive to Alberobello for the trulli houses of Rione Monti and Aia Piccola. Your driver allows flexibility for ideal lighting at each location before returning to Lecce.

What's Included

Hotel pickup and drop-off
Bottled water
Private driver & air-conditioned vehicle
Food & drinks
Gratuities
Entry tickets (museums, attractions, etc.)

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

"We provide pickup and drop-off at the traveler's respective location for a seamless and comfortable experience before and after sightseeing”.

Itinerary

Duration: 10 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    The Sassi di Matera are two districts of the Italian city of Matera, Basilicata, well-known for their ancient cave dwellings inhabited since the Paleolithic period.

    1 hour • Admission ticket included
  • 2

    Sasso Barisano is one of the two ancient districts (the other being Sasso Caveoso) that make up the historic heart of Matera, in southern Italy. Together, they form the iconic Sassi di Matera, a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1993.

    1 hour • Admission ticket included
  • 3

    The Parco Regionale della Murgia Materana is a breathtaking natural and archaeological gem located just outside the city of Matera in southern Italy. This regional park spans a rugged landscape of deep ravines, limestone cliffs, and open plateaus covered in Mediterranean vegetation. I

    1 hour • Admission ticket included
  • 4
    I Trulli di Alberobello - World Heritage Site

    Located in the Itria Valley in southern Italy, Alberobello is a small town which is famous for its distinctive cone-roofed stone buildings, known as trulli.

    2 hours • Admission ticket included
  • 5

    This quiet and calm area is great for photos. The name derives from the ancient custom of beating wheat in the square.

    1 hour • Admission ticket included
  • 6

    One of the most iconic and picturesque districts in Alberobello, and a key part of why the town is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It's the largest concentration of trulli—those famous whitewashed, conical-roofed houses unique to the region.

    1 hour • Admission ticket included
  • 7

    A small yet historically and spiritually significant church located near the edge of Rione Monti in Alberobello, Puglia. Overlooking the famous trulli district from an elevated position, this church offers not only a place of quiet reflection but also one of the best panoramic views of the town.

    1 hour • Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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