5-Day Bari and Matera Tour with Castel del Monte and Alberobello
About This Tour
During this 5-day tour of Bari, Trani, Castel Del Monte, Matera, Altamura and Alberobello, visit some of the most beautiful destinations of Pùglia and Basilicat...
Duration: 5 Days · Tour type: Private · Activity level: Easy · Accommodation: Included · Premium · Transport: Included · Wheelchair access: Not applicable · Cities: Bari, Altamura, Matera, Alberobello, Trani · Languages: English, Italian, Spanish
Know before you go: Booking with 45 days' advance notice.; Guaranteed departures with a minimum of 2 participants.; Transfer from Bari airport or railway station to Bari city: €35 per person (minimum 2 people).; Transfer from Brindisi airport or railway station to Bari city: €80 per person (minimum 2 people).; Optional tour with transfer to Monte Sant’Angelo/San Giovanni Rotondo: €200 per person (minimum 2 people).; Optional tour with transfer and guide to Polignano a Mare on Saturday afternoon: €120 per person (minimum 2 people).; Optional post-tour in Alberobello in a Trullo: €70 per person per night, including breakfast in a double room.; Optional post- or pre-tour in Lecce: €100 per person per night, including breakfast and a walking tour in Lecce.; Optional post- or pre-tour in Lecce: €150 per person for 2 nights, including breakfast and a walking tour in Lecce.; Post- or pre-tour on request in the Salento or Gargano area (ask for a quote).; 750 EUR per adult (* in triple room); 790 EUR per adult (* in double room); 890 EUR per adult (* in single room)
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Altamura
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What's Included
- Italian-, Spanish-, or English-speaking tour guide
- 4 nights/5 days in 4-star hotels with breakfast and dinner in the city
- Minivan with driver from the 2nd to the 4th day
- Local Italian tour guides in Bari, Trani, Castel del Monte, Matera, and Alberobello
Not Included
- Arrival and departure transfers
- Lunches
- Tips and gratuities
- Travel cancellation insurance
- City taxes and anything not expressly indicated
- Extra daily excursions
- Entrance fees: Castel del Monte at €10 per person and Matera Cave Churches at €6 per person
Itinerary
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1Day 01
Arrival in Bari
Meet your tour guide at a pre-decided location. Meet your tour guide at a pre-decided location. Arrive in Bari. Arrive in Bari. Check in and have dinner at a hotel in the city, where you will stay for 4 nights. Check in and have dinner at a hotel in the city, where you will stay for 4 nights.
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2Day 02
Trani and Castel del Monte Excursion
Have breakfast. Have breakfast. Depart for Trani, the "Slow City" and the "Pearl of the Adriatic." Trani is especially known for its beautiful cathedral by the sea, built in the Apulian Romanesque style. Depart for Trani, the "Slow City" and the "Pearl of the Adriatic." Trani is especially known for its beautiful cathedral by the sea, built in the Apulian Romanesque style. See the Mother Church, dressed in white, which has four different sections. See the Mother Church, dressed in white, which has four different sections. Take a beautiful walk through the ancient Giudecca quarter, which reveals the multicultural character of the city and still preserves an antique 12th-century synagogue. This is a perfect place to talk about important themes such as tolerance and respect for different cultures and religions. Take a beautiful walk through the ancient Giudecca quarter, which reveals the multicultural character of the city and still preserves an antique 12th-century synagogue. This is a perfect place to talk about important themes such as tolerance and respect for different cultures and religions. Enjoy the ancient arcades and freshly caught seafood stalls. Enjoy the ancient arcades and freshly caught seafood stalls. Have lunch. Have lunch. Depart for Castel del Monte, one of the most mysterious and fascinating castles in Southern Italy, designed by Frederick II of Swabia. Depart for Castel del Monte, one of the most mysterious and fascinating castles in Southern Italy, designed by Frederick II of Swabia. Transfer to Bari and enjoy a free dinner. Transfer to Bari and enjoy a free dinner.
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3Day 03
Matera and Altamura Discovery
Have breakfast. Have breakfast. Depart for Matera, considered one of the most suggestive places in southern Italy and a UNESCO Site. The itinerary includes a visit to a cave-like house recently opened to the public, as well as ancient Rupestrian churches and cisterns with your Italian tour guide. Depart for Matera, considered one of the most suggestive places in southern Italy and a UNESCO Site. The itinerary includes a visit to a cave-like house recently opened to the public, as well as ancient Rupestrian churches and cisterns with your Italian tour guide. Eat your lunch. Eat your lunch. Depart for Altamura, which is famous for its typical PDO bread production. Altamura also boasts an interesting Medieval Cathedral built by Frederick II of Swabia and a series of noble buildings along the streets of the old town. Depart for Altamura, which is famous for its typical PDO bread production. Altamura also boasts an interesting Medieval Cathedral built by Frederick II of Swabia and a series of noble buildings along the streets of the old town. Taste Pane di Altamura at a local bakery. Taste Pane di Altamura at a local bakery. Transfer to Bari and enjoy a free dinner. Transfer to Bari and enjoy a free dinner.
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4Day 04
Bari and Alberobello Sightseeing
Have breakfast. Have breakfast. Take a tour of Bari, which boasts the Basilica of San Nicola. This church is included among the most important places of worship in the world, where Catholic and Orthodox worship blend together. Take a tour of Bari, which boasts the Basilica of San Nicola. This church is included among the most important places of worship in the world, where Catholic and Orthodox worship blend together. Explore Bari Vecchia. Explore Bari Vecchia. Travel to Alberobello, the capital of the Trulli. A "not-to-be-missed" stop for every new visitor to Puglia, Alberobello has a fairy-tale charm unlike any other place. Travel to Alberobello, the capital of the Trulli. A "not-to-be-missed" stop for every new visitor to Puglia, Alberobello has a fairy-tale charm unlike any other place. See the unique Trulli, an important example of rural architecture that still survives today. See the unique Trulli, an important example of rural architecture that still survives today. Enjoy panoramic views of Rione Aia Piccola, with its infinite expanse of conical roofs that is simply enchanting. Enjoy panoramic views of Rione Aia Piccola, with its infinite expanse of conical roofs that is simply enchanting. Return to Bari and have a free dinner. Return to Bari and have a free dinner.
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5Day 05
Breakfast and Check-out
Have breakfast and then check out. Have breakfast and then check out.
Meeting Point
Meeting point: Bari, Metropolitan City of Bari, Italy · Tour start: Bari, Metropolitan City of Bari, Italy — Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
