Private Alberobello and Matera Day Trip from Ostuni

What makes this private tour from Ostuni to Alberobello and Matera special is the combination of comfort, flexibility, and authentic local insight in one seamless experience. Unlike standard group excursions, this tour allows you to explore both UNESCO destinations at a relaxed pace without the stress of trains, parking, or rigid schedules. Choose between two different ways to experience the day. The “Transfer & Free Time” option is perfect for independent travelers who prefer exploring at their own pace, with comfortable private transportation and plenty of time to enjoy the atmosphere, local shops, panoramic views, and historic streets freely. For a deeper and more immersive experience, the “Private Guided Tour” option includes dedicated local guides in both destinations. Discover the Trulli of Alberobello and the extraordinary Sassi of Matera with expert insight. Designed for travelers interested in visiting Matera and Alberobello in one day without logistical complications.

1. 1

   Ostuni

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   Your experience begins with pick-up from your hotel or B&B in Ostuni at approximately 09:00 AM. Meet your private driver and travel in a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle through the countryside of Puglia toward Alberobello.

2. 2

   I Trulli di Alberobello - World Heritage Site

   2 hours

   Arrive in Alberobello around 10:00 AM and discover one of Italy’s most iconic UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Depending on the selected option, enjoy approximately 2 hours of free time to explore the famous trulli at your own pace or meet your private tour guide to learn more about the history, architecture, and traditions behind these unique cone-shaped houses. Stroll through the charming Aia Piccola district, known for its authentic atmosphere, and continue to the lively Rione Monti area filled with panoramic viewpoints, artisan shops, and local character.

3. 3

   Matera

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   Depart Alberobello around 12:15 PM and enjoy a scenic drive toward Matera. Upon arrival at approximately 01:30 PM, enjoy free time for lunch or independent exploration.

4. 4

   Sassi di Matera

   2 hours

   At approximately 03:00 PM, depending on the selected option, continue exploring Matera independently or meet your local guide for a private walking tour through the famous Sassi districts, a UNESCO World Heritage Site renowned for its cave dwellings and ancient stone architecture. During the guided experience, discover panoramic alleyways, historic neighborhoods, a traditional cave house, and a fascinating rock-hewn church while learning about the history and culture of one of the world’s oldest continuously inhabited cities.

5. 5

   Stop 5

   15 min

   Visit a traditional cave house, included in the "Guided tour" option, and discover the history, culture, and daily life of one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world.

6. 6

   Ostuni

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   After the tour, depart Matera around 05:00 PM and relax during the comfortable return drive to Ostuni, arriving approximately at 07:00 PM.

• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Specialized infant seats are available
• Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.