From Bari: Excursion to Matera by Bus Matera Tour: DEPARTURE at 12:40 PM with Guides

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ID: GYG1081368-O-1760589
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Country: Netherlands Antilles

Duration: 06:00 hours


Description

Discover Matera, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, with a comfortable transfer from Bari and experience the magic of the Sassi at your own pace or with the help of a licensed guide. Comfort, culture and authenticity in a single trip.
Discover Matera, one of the most fascinating and evocative cities in Italy, famous for its Sassi – ancient dwellings carved into the rock and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. A unique place, where rock churches, caves and breathtaking views create a timeless atmosphere.

At the start of the trip, you will receive a digital brochure with a recommended itinerary, guided maps, descriptions of the main points of interest and an audio guide available in 5 languages (IT, EN, ES, FR, DE) that will accompany you during your visit.

Upon arrival in Matera, you can visit at your own pace, completely independently, or with the support of a certified local guide who will take you on a walking tour of about 1.5 hours through the historic districts of the Sassi, revealing the history, secrets and interesting facts about this unique city.

After the guided tour, you'll have free time to explore Matera on your own: stroll through the charming alleyways, admire the most stunning views, visit the artisan shops and soak up the authentic atmosphere of this unparalleled town.

The total time spent in Matera is approximately 4 hours, with departure from Matera at 3:00 pm, the ideal amount of time to experience the city at a leisurely pace. The drop-off in Bari is scheduled for 4:00 pm, to conclude this authentic, well-organized and fascinating experience in comfort.

Highlights

  • Discover the Sassi of Matera with an expert local guide or on your own
  • Benefit from a fast and comfortable transfer from Bari in an air-conditioned GT bus
  • Enjoy a multilingual audio guide (IT, EN, ES, FR, DE) and exclusive digital materials
  • Experience Matera with free time to stroll around, shop and admire the views
  • Follow recommended routes and take stunning photos from the best viewpoints

Guiding languages

IMPORTANT INFORMATION
We recommend arriving at the meeting point 10–15 minutes before the departure time.
This tour operates in all weather conditions, so please wear appropriate clothing and comfortable shoes.
The time spent in Matera is approximately 4 hours. The time available has been carefully calibrated to allow you to visit the city at your leisure and enjoy its main points of interest, either with the Certified Guide or on your own.
When booking, please make sure you have selected the desired option: tour with a Certified Guide or independent tour.
Drop-off in Bari is scheduled for around 4:00 PM.
Pets are not allowed, except for certified guide dogs.
You can reach us at the meeting point via the link below. Check-in opens at 12:15 AM and departure is scheduled for 12:40 AM. Meeting point: https://maps.app.goo.gl/d43synAbvrs8pJwk9 If you're looking for the meeting point on Google Maps, enter: "Ex capolinea 1, 4 - Apulia Smart Tour - BUS Tour Checkpoint". ⚠️ Don't look for "Piazza Eroi del Mare, Bari." When you arrive, look for a bus with a sign that says "Ceglie Eurobus" or "Apulia Smart Tour." If you have any questions or need help, just reach out to us on WhatsApp.
INCLUDED
  • Round-trip transfer from Bari by air-conditioned GT coach
  • Casa Grotta Museum admission ticket – Matera
  • Free time to explore Matera on your own
  • Guided walking tour of about 1h30 with a local guide in Matera (depending on the fare selected)
  • Digital brochure with recommended itineraries and interactive maps
  • Multilingual audio guide in 5 languages (IT, EN, ES, FR, DE)
  • 24/7 Digital Assistance during your trip
  • Passenger's insurance by third party
  • Parking fees and tolls
  • Typical Apulian snack (local cookie)
NOT INCLUDED
  • Personal expenses and purchases during free time
  • Optional gratuities
  • Additional meals and drinks

When should I book?

To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.


Cancellations

This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.