Set out on a journey from Matera to Bari on a guided day trip that unveils the cultural tapestry of Southern Italy.
As the van winds through the landscapes, travelers are in for a treat with a blend of historical sites and culinary delights awaiting in Bari.
The experience promises a deep dive into the heart of the region, offering a glimpse into the past while immersing visitors in the vibrant present of this coastal gem.
This excursion is a gateway to a day filled with discovery, leaving participants with memories to savor long after the trip ends.
Good To Know
- Immerse in Bari’s cultural tapestry and historical richness with a 5-hour guided day trip.
- Explore iconic sights like Swabian Castle and San Nicola Basilica in Bari Vecchia.
- Enjoy a comprehensive experience including local cuisine, shopping, and historical exploration.
- Benefit from roundtrip transfers, a live English-speaking guide, and a private group setting for a personalized adventure.
Tour Details
Embark on an immersive 5-hour guided day trip from Matera to Bari, with prices starting at $388.04 for a group of up to 8 people, and enjoy the expertise of a live tour guide in English for a private group experience.
During this tour, participants can indulge in Bari’s local cuisine and explore the city’s shopping experiences. The journey includes exploring the historic center of Bari, wandering through ancient alleys, and visiting iconic sights like the Swabian Castle, San Sabino Cathedral, and San Nicola Basilica.
Plus, visitors can partake in a leisurely walk along the city walls, visit Piazza del Ferrarese, and have free time for lunch and shopping. This tour offers a comprehensive experience of Bari’s cultural and historical richness.
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Bari Guided Day Trip Highlights
Enjoy the vibrant culture and history of Bari with a guided day trip that unveils the city’s iconic sights and hidden gems. Explore the unique architecture of Bari as you stroll through ancient alleys and admire landmarks like the Swabian Castle, San Sabino Cathedral, and San Nicola Basilica.
Learn fascinating details about Bari’s rich cultural heritage from a knowledgeable guide. Don’t miss the opportunity to taste the delicious local cuisine that Bari is famous for, adding a flavorful touch to your exploration.
From discovering architectural wonders to experiencing the culinary delights of the region, this guided day trip promises an enriching and unforgettable experience for all visitors.
Itinerary
Experience a captivating journey through the heart of Bari’s historic sites and cultural landmarks with our meticulously planned itinerary. The day trip begins with a pick-up from Matera, followed by a tour of Bari Vecchia, where you will explore hidden gems and taste local cuisine. Visitors will marvel at the Swabian Castle, San Sabino Cathedral, and San Nicola Basilica before walking along the Wall and visiting Piazza del Ferrarese. After immersing in Bari’s rich history, guests will have free time for lunch and shopping. The journey concludes with a return to Matera, leaving travelers with unforgettable memories of Bari’s charm and beauty.
Itinerary | Details | Highlights |
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Pick-up from Matera | Begin the day trip adventure | Convenient transportation |
Tour of Bari Vecchia | Explore historical sites and hidden gems | Immerse in local culture |
Free time for lunch | Taste local cuisine and enjoy shopping | Culinary delights await |
Matera Tour
Upon concluding the exploration of Bari’s historical sites and cultural landmarks, visitors are invited to embark on a captivating journey through Matera’s unique charm and heritage.
The Matera tour begins with a departure from the agency, leading travelers to the enchanting Sassi districts of Barisano and Caveoso. Here, they can explore the Church of Sant’Antonio Abate and the intriguing Cave House, seeing the rich history of the region.
Travelers will also have the opportunity to discover local crafts and hidden gems while savoring the delicious local cuisine. This excursion offers a delightful blend of history, culture, and gastronomy, providing a truly immersive experience in Matera’s fascinating world.
More Great Thing To Do NearbyInclusions
Explore the inclusive features of the guided day trip to Bari from Matera that promise a seamless and enriching experience for travelers seeking a glimpse into the region’s vibrant history and cultural tapestry.
The tour includes roundtrip transfers by minivan, ensuring a comfortable and convenient journey between Matera and Bari. Travelers will have the opportunity to explore the historic center of Bari, wandering through ancient alleys and visiting iconic sights like the Swabian Castle, San Sabino Cathedral, and San Nicola Basilica.
This immersive experience allows visitors to learn about Bari’s rich culture and history while enjoying a walk in the city’s charming streets. The inclusion of a visit to the historic center ensures that travelers witness the essence of Bari’s heritage firsthand.
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Important Information
As travelers gear up for the guided day trip to Bari from Matera, it’s important to take note of key details under the ‘Important Information’ section for a smooth and enjoyable experience. Here are some essential points to consider:
Accessibility Concerns: The tour may not be suitable for pregnant women or individuals with mobility impairments due to the walking involved in exploring Bari and Matera.
Packing Essentials: Don’t forget to pack comfortable shoes, a hat, and suitable attire for walking through the ancient alleys and historic sites.
Prohibited Items: Remember that outside food and drinks aren’t permitted during the tour for the convenience and respect of all participants.
Meeting Point: The meeting point for the tour is at Martulli Viaggi – Tour & Experience, so ensure you arrive on time to kick off your adventure seamlessly.
Additional Information
For further insight into the guided day trip to Bari from Matera, travelers can explore the following additional information to enhance their experience.
To secure a spot on this exciting adventure, visitors can easily reserve their tour with a simple process that allows them to pay later and book without any upfront payment. This flexibility ensures travelers can plan ahead without immediate financial commitment.
When in Bari, indulging in the local cuisine is a must. From traditional Apulian dishes like orecchiette pasta to fresh seafood delicacies, exploring the vibrant food scene adds a flavorful dimension to the day trip.
Embrace the opportunity to taste the authentic flavors of the region, enhancing your cultural experience in Bari.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is There Any Free Time Allotted for Exploring Bari on Our Own During the Guided Day Trip?
During the guided day trip to Bari, visitors are provided with free time for exploring independently. This allows individuals to enjoy the city’s culture and history at their own pace, making the experience more personalized and memorable.
Are There Any Restroom Facilities Available During the Tour of Bari and Matera?
Restroom facilities are available during the tour of Bari and Matera. While there isn’t designated free time for independent exploration, breaks are provided for convenience. Participants should plan accordingly with comfortable attire and be ready for an informative journey.
Can We Expect Any Local Tastings or Food Sampling as Part of the Tour Experience?
Travelers can anticipate delightful food tastings and local cuisine sampling during the guided day trip to Bari. Enjoy the flavors of the region as part of the immersive cultural experience, adding a delicious dimension to the exploration.
Is There a Specific Dress Code or Attire Recommended for Visiting the Religious Sites in Bari and Matera?
When visiting religious sites in Bari and Matera, it’s advisable to wear modest and respectful attire. Dress code usually includes covering shoulders and knees. Comfortable shoes are recommended for walking tours. Ensure to follow these guidelines for a pleasant experience.
Are There Any Opportunities for Souvenir Shopping or Recommended Local Shops to Visit During the Tour?
During the tour, visitors can explore local artisan shops in Bari and Matera. Discover authentic souvenirs and traditional gifts crafted by skilled artisans. Immerse in the culture by supporting handmade crafts and taking home unique mementos.
The Sum Up
Don’t miss out on this unforgettable day trip from Matera to Bari!
Explore the enchanting streets of Bari Vecchia, learn about the vibrant culture and history of this picturesque Italian city, and indulge in local cuisine and shopping.
With convenient roundtrip transfers and insightful tours, this journey promises a rich cultural experience that will leave you captivated by the beauty of Southern Italy.
Book your guided day trip to Bari today and embark on a captivating adventure!
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