- Bari - Begin your day by exploring the enchanting city of Bari. Stroll through the narrow lanes of its old town and uncover its delightful markets.
- Basilica San Nicola - Tour the remarkable Basilica of Saint Nicholas, a key pilgrimage destination and a stunning example of Apulian Romanesque architecture. Learn about the history of the city’s patron saint and admire the exquisite artworks within this sanctuary.
The visit is from the outside.
- Cattedrale di San Sabino - Be sure to see the grand Cathedral of Saint Sabinus, an architectural masterpiece that combines Romanesque and Byzantine styles. Take in its striking facade, beautiful mosaics, and serene cloister, while your guide shares intriguing stories and legends about this iconic structure.
The visit is from the outside.
- Matera - Upon arriving in Matera, be amazed by the ancient dwellings carved into the rock, the captivating alleyways, and the sweeping views of the Sassi, a maze of ancient caves dating back to the Stone Age. Our guide will walk you through this impressive site, sharing the tales and legends that surround it.
- Sassi di Matera - The Cathedral of Matera is situated at the highest point of the city, in the “Civita” district. From the Cathedral, you can enjoy a stunning view of the Sasso Barisano. The building, dating back to the 13th century, stands on the ruins of the old Benedictine monastery of St. Eustace. Since 1627, the Cathedral has been dedicated to the Madonna della Bruna and St. Eustace, the protectors of Matera.
The visit is from the outside.
- Piazza Vittorio Veneto - Piazza Vittorio Veneto serves as the main entry point to the Sassi and is the most significant square in Matera’s historic center.
It is a crossroads of the city’s central streets, including the elegant Via del Corso with its shop windows and bistros, and the typical Via delle Beccherie that leads to the Duomo. It offers the most thrilling view of the Sassi, providing a breathtaking panorama that overlooks the ancient city’s landscape.
- Bari - The remainder of the time will be spent traveling back and forth between Bari and Matera.
- Complete personalized experience
- Public liability insurance
- Private official Tour guide for 8 hours
- Private luxury vehicle with driver for 8 hours
- Pick up and Drop off in your hotel or place of choice in Bari
- Food and drinks
- Entrance fees to monuments (15 euros)
We will start our day by exploring the beautiful city of Bari. Wander through the narrow streets of its old town and discover its charming markets, the impressive Basilica of Saint Nicholas, and the imposing Swabian Castle. Our guide will take you to the most emblematic places while immersing you in the history and culture of this coastal city.
After enjoying the best of Bari, we will head to Matera, a journey that will take you through stunning Italian landscapes.
Once in Matera, marvel at the ancient houses carved into the rock, the fascinating alleyways, and the panoramic views of the Sassi, a labyrinth of ancient caves dating back to the Stone Age. Our guide will lead you through this impressive site while sharing the stories and legends that surround it.
After a day filled with discoveries, we will return to Bari, where we will drop you off at the cruise terminal or your hotel, with unforgettable memories of your adventure in Apulia and Basilicata.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
