Matera and Altamura Small-Group Guided Tour Day Trip from Bari

4.7
(7 reviews)

7 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English and 2 more

In this tour you will visit Matera, the Rupestrian city, an incredible and unique place on the Murgia Hills. It's old town carved in a deep ravine, is the first UNESCO site of the southern Italy where people lived in houses- cave from the Prehistoric Age to 1952, in two amazing districts called Sassi. Instead, Altamura is situated in a dominating position on the Murgia Hills, in a National park. It has an old town very interesting with a big cathedral of the medieval period. Known for the typical local bread, defined the best in Italy and with high quality mark DOP, Altamura has a lot of stone ovens where we can taste the typical dishes of the wheat city!

What's Included

Cave house - entrance ticket included
Cathedral - entrance ticket included
Air-conditioned vehicle
Lunch
Gratuities

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

The meeting point for the tour is at the corner between Corso Cavour and Alberto Sordi Street. The guide will be standing outside with our sign. Please check-in with your guide 15 minutes before your tour departs. Coordinates: 41°07'26.0"N 16°52'21.4"E

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 7 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Matera

    Join this guided tour to discover the sassi, walk among the sassi and observe the cave houses and churches carved into the rock. Matera is a UNESCO heritage site and was chosen as the European Capital of culture 2019. One of the most impressive places in the south of Italy

    4 hours Admission ticket free
  • 2

    Situated in a dominating position on the Murga hills, in a National park, Altamura has an old town very interesting with a big cathedral of the medieval period, famous for its portal rich in stone decorations. Very known for the typical local bread, defined the best in Italy and with high quality mark DOP, Altamura has a lot of stone ovens where we can taste the typical dishes of the wheat city! Remaining time will be allotted for travel time in between attractions.

    3 hours Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Day Trips
Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Historical Tours
Ports of Call Tours
Shore Excursions
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Cancellation Policy

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

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