Top Matera Bus Tours

Cover more ground and explore the UNESCO-listed Sassi di Matera cave churches and dwellings in less than an hour with this Ape Calessino tour. Buzz through the steep, narrow lanes to see highlights in the Barisano and Caveoso districts plus Civita, the town's historic center. Learn about the history of this unique cliffside town from your driver and guide and pause to admire the top sights and snap photos.

Experience the landscapes surrounding Matera without the challenge of navigating Murgia Materana Park’s extensive trail network on your own. This guided trek leads you to ancient caves, rock-hewn churches, and scenic canyon paths while providing insight into the area’s history, biodiversity, and traditions. Along the way, enjoy sweeping views of the Sassi di Matera and discover the prehistoric and cultural heritage that makes this region so distinctive.

The UNESCO-listed Sassi di Matera is both captivating and mysterious. With this guided tour, take a deep dive into the history of this unique rupestrian city, named a 2019 European Capital of Culture. Explore its hidden dwellings and churches carved directly into the cliff, the setting for a number of films, including Ben Hur.

Explore Matera’s UNESCO-listed Sassi district without the hassle of navigating steep streets or trying to find key viewpoints on your own. This comfortable panoramic bus tour takes you through the city’s ancient cave dwellings and scenic overlooks, offering an easy way to take in its unique landscape. Step inside a traditional cave house and visit highlights around Piazza San Pietro Caveoso for a closer look at Matera’s history and architecture.

Organize with us your Private Tour in the Sassi and Murgia Materana. Aboard a comfortable 8-seater Mercedes van you can discover everything there is to see in the city. From Sasso Caveoso to Sasso Barisano, we will cross the Old Town until we reach the Belvedere with its breathtaking view! Bottles of water will be available to our Guests. We offer customers a “private tour” service that allows you to visit the length and breadth of Matera Everything is set up to allow you as much as possible to enjoy every single moment of your trip, and all in value for money! During the Tour in Van an audio guide service will be provided You can choose the following languages: Italian/English/Spanish/French/German/Portuguese/Bulgarian/ Czechoslovak/Danish/Chinese/Estonian/Polish/Russian/Hungarian Entrance to all listed sites is included during the Tour. In short, only with US you can visit EVERYTHING!

-AUDIOGUIDE AVAIABLE IN A FEW DIFFERENT LANGUAGES. -START AT 11AM. -IF YOU'RE 4 PEOPLE, LOOK AT THE SECOND PHOTO BEFORE BOOKING. Discover the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Sassi di Matera on a panoramic car tour in a Renault Twingo cabriolet. This unique experience allows you to explore ancient rock churches and traditional dwellings while enjoying the refreshing breeze with the roof down. With an expert driver, delve into the rich history and culture of Matera, accessing hidden corners and breathtaking panoramas that showcase the city's charm. Perfect for small groups, this intimate trip accommodates 2 to 4 adults, ensuring a personalized exploration of the enchanting landscape of Matera without the hassle of walking. - Explore the historical Sassi di Matera in a Renault Twingo cabriolet - Access to unique sites and stunning views of the ancient city - Suitable for small groups of 2 to 4 adults for an intimate experience

On this in-depth guided tour of Parco della Murgia, explore the UNESCO-listed Rupestrian churches that Matera is famous for. With a guide, walk along scenic footpaths to visit two must-see churches: the fresco-filled San Falcion and 17th-century Madonna delle Tre Porte. Admission fees to the park and a discount coupon for lunch are also included.

Matera is home to the Sassi cave churches and dwellings that make up one of the oldest cities in the world. Join your guide for an in-depth tour of the Sasso Caveoso and Sasso Barisano districts to learn about their unique history and evolution. Discover rupestrian structures, stroll the steep and narrow lanes, and gain a deeper understanding of how this town, once called the “Shame of Italy”, is now a UNESCO-listed treasure.

We will start with a small breakfast under the patriarch olive tree, in an old countryside. Later we will go through the caverns of an ancient farmhouse. Under the centuries-old olive trees we will taste Matera bread and prepare a traditional dish from Matera, "la cialledda", which tells of the encounter between the typical bread of Matera, now stale, and the vegetables and mixed salads of the Lucanian land. All this will take place in a laboratory, at the end of which we will share this meal as even today the olive pickers do in their breaks. The cialledda will be accompanied by Primitivo wine and from the bundle containing Lucanian Slow Food Presidium products: Caciocavallo Podolico, Baked olives from Ferrandina and Pezzente salami from the Matera mountains. We will also be cheered by the sounds of popular instruments and the songs of the Matera tradition.

Discover the timeless charm of Matera and Alberobello on a private full-day tour from Polignano a Mare. Explore Matera’s ancient cave dwellings and rock churches, then wander through Alberobello’s iconic trulli houses. Immerse yourself in history, culture, and unforgettable landscapes—book your private experience today!

Discover Matera in a convenient, exclusive, and engaging way with our one-hour minicar tour, perfect for exploring the famous Sassi of Matera, a UNESCO World Heritage site, without long walks. Aboard a SIGHTSEEING CART with a local driver and multilingual audio guide, you will visit the city’s most iconic sites, enjoying clear explanations, breathtaking views, and stops at the most scenic points. The route passes through the Sasso Barisano, it continues into Sasso Caveoso, the oldest, where the cave houses seem to merge with the rock, creating one of the world’s most extraordinary urban landscapes. The tour includes external visits to two important churches: the Church of San Giovanni Battista and the Church of San Pietro Caveoso, situated in a panoramic location.

Discover one of the most fascinating and surprising places in the Matera territory: the Crypt of Original Sin, an extraordinary rock complex immersed in the Murgia landscape. Known as the "Sistine Chapel of the rock," it houses a precious cycle of frescoes created between the 8th and 9th centuries by the mysterious Painter of the Flowers of Matera. Among the Apostles, Archangels, the Queen Virgin, and the suggestive scenes of Creation and Original Sin, you will enter a place where art, spirituality, and history merge in the rock. The visit allows one to discover one of the most important masterpieces of Benedictine-Beneventan art and to understand the deep link between man and the rock landscape of Matera. An intense and unconventional experience, ideal for those who wish to live an authentic journey into the city's millennial history.

Our drivers with luxury cars speaking English Italian Spanish have a special permit to arrive in front of your cruise. Sit back and reacquaint yourself with the journey. Port permit is included in the price Beware of imitations . many drivers do not have a permit and you will be dropped off at the stop free bus (15 minutes from the port in the sun or rain)

Tour & Transfer Unique, customizable and exclusive service for private transfers of travelers, optimizing the days in Puglia of arrival and departure or for travel between different places of stay adding value with Tour in the sites in addition to the need for a point-to-point transfer along the way.

If you visit Matera in summer, the heat may discourage you from visiting the Park, and it would be a great shame! That's why I offer my dawn tour, which requires a small initial sacrifice but pays off with a truly invigorating and aesthetically unique experience : The schedule is still flexible and if you really don't want to wake up before sunrise, this tour can still be done early in the morning. You are picked up comfortably at the Hotel by the NCC service (not provided by the Guide but by an external company), you walk together and walk back to the Sassi crossing the "Tibetan" Bridge in an experience that combines history, nature, views, fitness and a pinch of adventure!

Live an unforgettable experience with our private Mercedes minivan tour. Departing from Matera, you will be picked up directly from your accommodation with a door-to-door service that guarantees a relaxed and stress-free journey. Our spacious and modern minivan will take you through beautiful Puglia, offering you all the comfort you need for a pleasant trip. Choose the option that best suits your trip: transfer only, to visit each destination independently with free time available, or tours with an authorized private guide, to deepen the history, culture, and curiosities of each location. Admire the famous trulli of Alberobello, stroll through the panoramic terraces of Polignano a Mare and discover the charm of the white village of Locorotondo. At the end of the day, our minivan will take you comfortably back to Matera.

Relax with our hassle-free city-to-city travel experience. Enjoy the freedom of personalized journeys tailored to your schedule. Our friendly drivers not only provide door-to-door service but also assist with your luggage, ensuring its safety during the stop for lunch or sightseeing. Say goodbye to public transport confusion and unnecessary taxi expenses. Travel seamlessly with us. Our private transfer service not only saves you time but also eliminates the stress of public transportation or handling heavy luggage. We prioritize your comfort, safety, and efficiency throughout your journey. Our fleet includes various vehicle options to suit your needs: Comfortable sedan (1-3 passengers) with space for up to 3 suitcases and cabin luggage. Large VAN (4-8 passengers) with room for up to 8 suitcases and cabin luggage. Choose our private transfer service for a stress-free and enjoyable travel experience. We look forward to serving you.

Discover the haunting beauty of Craco, a ghost town that seems to emerge from the pages of history, during this captivating day trip from Matera. With a guided tour through its silent streets and crumbling structures, you’ll learn about the town's fascinating past and the landslides that led to its abandonment. Continue to the picturesque town of Pisticci, where you can wander its charming lanes and enjoy authentic Lucanian cuisine at a local trattoria. The day also includes a visit to the Amaro Lucano Museum to uncover the secrets of Italy’s iconic herbal liqueur. Perfect for those seeking mystery and culture in a single day. - Guided 1-hour tour of the dramatic ghost town of Craco - Explore the charming hilltop town of Pisticci with free time - Visit the Amaro Lucano Museum and learn about its history - Hotel pick-up and drop-off from Matera included for convenience

Explore the Gravina Bridge and Orsini Dukes on a guided tour from Matera. Discover the rock church "Madonna della Sella," ancient caves, and the hidden soul of the Gravina, where James Bond was filmed.

The tour begins at Piazza del Ferrarese, near the Teatro Margherita, where you'll start an engaging walking tour through the heart of Bari Vecchia, the medieval district home to 29 historic churches and countless legends. You'll explore the lively Piazza Mercantile and visit the Basilica of San Nicola, a symbol of unity among Christian denominations. Next, you'll visit the Cathedral of San Sabino and the imposing Swabian Castle, a symbol of the city. On Strada Arco Basso, you'll have the chance to observe local women preparing traditional orecchiette by hand, a centuries-old tradition deeply rooted in Bari's culture. Finish the tour with a delicious focaccia barese or artisanal gelato, before returning to Matera. A complete experience of history, culture, and cuisine in an authentic and unique atmosphere.

Experience something truly unique with a half-day tour to Ginosa, departing comfortably from Matera with a private transfer. Sit back and relax as our van takes you through stunning landscapes to one of the most beautiful wine regions in Puglia. During the tour, you’ll explore ancient vineyards and olive groves, immersing yourself in the region’s rich tradition and natural beauty. You’ll learn the secrets of Puglian winemaking from local experts, and the tour will end with a tasting of fine wines, paired with delicious local products, giving you a true taste of Puglia’s culinary heritage. An unforgettable journey that will leave you with lasting memories and new flavors to bring back with you to Matera.

We are local professional private drivers in English and Spanish. We will make you spend a magical experience with a very comfortable guide, with very experienced people. We have Mercedes vehicles: sedan car, minivan, minibus and coach 54 seats. We carry out transfers and excursions from every part of Campania and other Italian regions. Naples, Herculaneum, Vesuvius, Pompeii, Sorrento Peninsula, Amalfi Coast, Positano, Ravello, Paestum and so on. If you want to travel comfortably in good company anywhere in Italy: we are your solution !!! Relax while we take you wherever you want, even in distant places such as Caserta, Salerno, Avellino, Benevento, Rome, Florence, Pisa with the corresponding railway stations, ports and airports. All of our vehicles have the amenities you need.

Discover the rock soul of Matera with a private tour in the Murgia Park following in the footsteps of the Basilian Monks in a position of sure visual impact. You will take a real journey through time exploring the millennial roots of rock civilization. Your experience will start comfortably at our agency in the city center, meeting point and end of the tour. From here, we will move together by car to reach the prehistoric site of the Murgia Materana Park. The experience begins with a suggestive path along the paths of the Murgia, suspended on the deep ravine, among the countless caves of the Paleolithic era, villages and cave houses and religious retreats of the Basilian Monks, you will make a photo-stop stop on one of the most beautiful viewpoints.