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Private Exploring UNESCO Jewels: Matera & Alberobello's History

Bari, Italy

6 hours (approx.)
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Overview

Embark on an enlightening journey with a private guide, exploring two of Italy’s most captivating UNESCO World Heritage Sites in a single day. Your odyssey begins in Matera, where you’ll wander through the historic Sassi caves, an intricate network of dwellings carved meticulously into the mountainside. As you meander, let your imagination drift to a time when these caves resonated with the chatter of their inhabitants and echoed the prayers from the rock churches adorned with evocative 13th-century frescoes.

The next leg of your adventure transports you to Alberobello, home to the remarkable Trulli. These conical limestone dwellings, constructed without mortar, stand as a testament to a prehistoric building technique that’s still alive in the region. With every step, uncover the secrets of these unique homes, delve into the stories of the folk who inhabit them, and immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of traditions that bind the community together.

What's Included

  • Matera Escape - Entrance fee
  • Trulli di Alberobello (World Heritage Site) - Entrance Fee
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    Bari
    Metropolitan City of Bari, Italy

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    1 hour 30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

    I Trulli di Alberobello - World Heritage Site

    Dive deep into the heart of Alberobello and be captivated by its unique Trulli dwellings. Discover the intricacies of these prehistoric limestone houses, understand their construction methods, and get acquainted with the traditions and tales of the people who have lived here for generations.
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    2 hours Admission Ticket Included

    Matera

    Embark on a transformative journey as you navigate the breathtaking Sassi caves of Matera. Engraved into the mountainside, these caves have served as dwellings for centuries. Let the ancient walls whisper tales of times gone by and be mesmerized by the evocative 13th-century frescoes adorning the rock churches.
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    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

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    Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Private Exploring UNESCO Jewels: Matera & Alberobello’s History?

    A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET). Read more Apr 2025

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    You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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    What's Included

    Activity name

    • Matera Escape - Entrance fee
    • Trulli di Alberobello (World Heritage Site) - Entrance Fee
    • Transportation
    • Professional local tour guide

    Additional Info

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    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

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