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tour from Bari by bus to Matera and Altamura with Guide to Matera
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Bari
Important Information
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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gluten intolerant persons cannot participate
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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This tour is designed to offer you the perfect combination of comfort, culture and authenticity, discovering Puglia and Basilicata in a stress-free day. It all starts in the center of Bari, with the security of an agency check-in before leaving on an air-conditioned bus. What sets us apart is the flexibility in Matera: you can explore the Sassi on foot with a live Guide in 4 languages, or choose the convenience of a panoramic Tuk-Tuk tour, ideal for avoiding climbs and enjoying unprecedented views. The journey continues to Altamura, where we will guide you off the classic tourist circuits. You will admire the only Cathedral founded by Emperor Frederick II and visit the oldest bakery in Europ...
Highlights
7 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in Norwegian & 21 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
7 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in Norwegian & 21 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Guide in Italian, English, Spanish and French
Air-conditioned vehicle
tuk tuk for a faster tour with audio guide
assistance on board English and Italian speaking escort
tips
lunch at bakery santa caterina
Meeting Points
Departure
Via Nicola de Giosa, 75
at the wind travel bari
Return
tour from Bari by bus to Matera and Altamura with Guide to Matera
(2) Reviews
Bari
About
This tour is designed to offer you the perfect combination of comfort, culture and authenticity, discovering Puglia and Basilicata in a stress-free day. It all starts in the center of Bari, with the security of an agency check-in before leaving on an air-conditioned bus. What sets us apart is the flexibility in Matera: you can explore the Sassi on foot with a live Guide in 4 languages, or choose the convenience of a panoramic Tuk-Tuk tour, ideal for avoiding climbs and enjoying unprecedented views. The journey continues to Altamura, where we will guide you off the classic tourist circuits. You will admire the only Cathedral founded by Emperor Frederick II and visit the oldest bakery in Europ...
Highlights
7 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in Norwegian & 21 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
7 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in Norwegian & 21 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Guide in Italian, English, Spanish and French
Air-conditioned vehicle
tuk tuk for a faster tour with audio guide
assistance on board English and Italian speaking escort
tips
lunch at bakery santa caterina
Meeting Points
Departure
Via Nicola de Giosa, 75
at the wind travel bari
Return
Itinerary
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Bari
After checking in and checking your tickets directly at our agency in Via Nicola de Giosa, tourists will be escorted to the bus. From there, we will leave comfortably in the direction of Matera, enjoying a panoramic journey of about an hour through the suggestive landscapes of the Murgia.
1 hour and 10 minutes
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Matera
Once you arrive in Matera, the two-hour guided tour will begin. An expert Physical Guide will lead you to discover the Sassi of Matera, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, revealing its thousand-year history and timeless charm. The group tour with Live Guide is available in four languages: Italian, English, French and Spanish.
Alternatively, for those who want a more comfortable and faster experience, we offer an exciting panoramic tuk-tuk tour. This option allows you to cross the narrow alleys and the most iconic viewpoints of the Sassi without effort, admiring the millennial city from a unique and fun perspective. The tuk-tuk tour is perfect to get a complete overview of the Sassi in less time, ideal for those with reduced mobility or simply want a different point of view.
Whether you choose the warmth of a local Guide or the comfort of the tuk-tuk, you will experience an unforgettable journey into the heart of the stone.
2 hours
3
Matera
At the end of the guided tour or tuk-tuk experience, you will have one hour of free time to explore Matera on your own. It will be the perfect opportunity to Shopping in local craft shops, buy unique terracotta souvenirs, taste some typical delicacies or simply take the last souvenir photos from the wonderful viewpoints on the Sassi. At the end of the hour of freedom, we will meet all together at the meeting point established to continue our journey to Altamura.
1 hour
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Altamura
Once you have gathered the group at the meeting point, we will board our bus and head to Altamura, the renowned city of bread and Emperor Frederick II. The journey takes about 20 - 25 minutes : a short and pleasant scenic journey that will take us back to the heart of Puglia, ready to discover the historical beauties and authentic flavors of this beautiful medieval town.
30 minutes
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Altamura
Once in Altamura, we will have 90 minutes to immerse ourselves in the history and flavors of this beautiful medieval city. We will start with a walk in the old town to admire the majestic Cathedral of Altamura (the Cathedral of Santa Maria Assunta), the only masterpiece commissioned directly by Emperor Frederick II of Swabia in 1232.
Afterwards, we will make an unmissable stop at the Santa Caterina Bakery, the oldest bakery in Europe. Here you can breathe in the millenary tradition of white art and take your lunch break. You will be able to enjoy the famous Pane di Altamura PDO and the delicious local focaccia freshly baked directly on site.
Please note: Lunch and drinks inside the bakery are not included in the tour fee. Each participant will pay directly on site based on what they decide to consume or buy for lunch.
1 hour and 30 minutes
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Altamura
At the end of the 90 minutes spent in Altamura, we will all meet at the agreed meeting point. We will board our bus for the return journey to Bari. During the journey, about 45 minutes, you can relax and enjoy the Apulian landscape as we return to the city. The tour will end exactly at the starting point in Via Nicola de Giosa, in the very centre of Bari, leaving you in a perfect position to continue your evening among the restaurants and wonders of the city.