Day Trips from Matera to Puglia

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.

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.