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Private Trip from Matera to Alberobello Polignano and Bari
- Duration9 hours
- Max Travelers8 people
- Free CancellationUp to 24 hrs
- CategoryAgent Low Quality Product, Bus Tours
Overview
Discover three of Puglia’s most iconic destinations on a private day trip from Matera, with two ways to enjoy the experience.
Choose the Guided Tour option for a fully guided itinerary with licensed local guides in Alberobello, Polignano a Mare, and Bari. Learn the stories behind Alberobello’s UNESCO-listed trulli, admire the sea views and historic lanes of Polignano a Mare, and end the day exploring the highlights of Bari Vecchia.
Choose the Private Transfer & Free Time option if you prefer to explore independently. Travel comfortably by private vehicle, enjoy free time in each destination, and discover the towns at your own pace without a guide.
Both options include private round-trip transport from Matera, flexible logistics, and assistance throughout the day.
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What's included
Ongoing assistance via phone, WhatsApp, or email
Air-conditioned V-Class Mercedes-Benz sedan/minivan or similar, depending on group size
Customizable pick-up and drop-off in Matera
Private licensed tour guide in each destination only if the Guided Tour option is selected
Private round-trip transfer to Alberobello, Polignano a Mare, and Bari
Free time in each destination if the Private Transfer & Free Time option is selected
Complimentary bottled water and city maps on board
What's Not included
Licensed tour guide, unless the Guided Tour option is selected
Meals and drinks
Detours, additional stops, or itinerary changes not agreed with the supplier in advance
Itinerary
9:00 AM u2013 Departure from Matera:nMeet your private driver in Matera and begin your day trip through Puglia. Depending on the option selected, you will either travel with guided visits arranged in each destination or enjoy free time for independent exploration.
10:15 AM u2013 Alberobello: The Trulli DistrictnDiscover Alberobello, a UNESCO World Heritage Site famous for its traditional trulli houses.nWith the guided option, your licensed guide will explain the history, architecture, and symbolism of these unique cone-roofed dwellings.nWith the transfer-only option, enjoy free time to walk through the trulli districts, take photos, and explore at your own pace. Leave Alberobello at about 11:45AM.
12:30 PM u2013 Polignano a Mare: Old Town and Sea ViewsnContinue to Polignano a Mare, one of Pugliau2019s most scenic coastal towns.nWith the guided option, follow your guide through the historic center and panoramic viewpoints overlooking the Adriatic Sea. Then, you will have about an hour for lunch.nWith the transfer-only option, enjoy free time for lunch, sea views, and an independent stroll through the old town. At 3:00PM, head to Bari.
3:45 PM - 5:30PM u2013 Bari Vecchia: Historic Old TownnEnd the day in Bari Vecchia, the authentic old town of Bari.nWith the guided option, explore the narrow streets, visit the exterior or interior of the Basilica of Saint Nicholas depending on opening times, and learn about local traditions.nWith the transfer-only option, enjoy free time to discover Bari independently, visit the Basilica of Saint Nicholas, and experience local life.
Around 6:30 PM u2013 Return to MateranTravel back to Matera by private vehicle, with drop-off at your hotel, accommodation, or another previously agreed location.
Good to know
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Vehicle and driver details will be shared the day before the tour
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.