Matera, an enchanting town that's captivated countless artists, boasts breathtaking architecture and holds the title of one of the oldest cities globally. Join this day trip from Bari to the fascinating town carved into the rock.
Day Trip Details
Want to discover one of the world's oldest cities, Matera? We'll meet at the Teatro Petruzzelli in Bari to start out day trip to Matera. Are you ready?
After a brief 1-hour car ride, we'll arrive in Matera, named a UNESCO World Heritage Site, which has not only risen from its historical ashes but has also turned into one of Italy's most sought-after tourist destinations.
Our journey will then lead us to a cave house, a main attraction in Matera, known for its status as a cave city with an old town intricately carved into the rock.
To wrap up our Matera tour, we'll explore the fruit and vegetable market, giving you the chance to savor the renowned truffles and experience the rich local cuisine. Following this short break, you'll have between 1 and 2 hours of free time to explore Matera before returning.
Finally, we'll regroup and head back to Bari, dropping you off at the meeting point 6 hours later.
