
From Monopoli : Visit Matera and Alberobello independently
Traveler rating
4.5/5
Based on 12 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is From Monopoli : Visit Matera and Alberobello independently worth booking?
From Monopoli : Visit Matera and Alberobello independently is a 9-hour experience in Alberobello & Locorotondo, Italy, from $74 per person. It scores 67 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 4.5/5 rating across 12 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 67 / 100
- Rating
- 4.5/5 (12)
- Duration
- 9 hours
- From
- $74 per person
Explore the beauty of Alberobello and Matera on your own, with comfortable transport transfers from Monopoli (7:30). Admire the cave dwellings of Matera, famous for its picturesque Sassi districts and the trulli of Alberobello, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Meet your driver in Monopoli and relax en route to Matera. Enjoy the freedom to explore the city and immerse yourself in its history, culture and breathtaking landscapes. After Matera, continue towards Alberobello to discover its iconic Trulli. Admire the unique architecture of these structures and delve into the history of the place. After your day of exploration, meet your driver for the return to Monopoli. THE TOUR INCLUDES ONLY THE TRANSFER AND IS NOT GUIDED.
What you get
About this experience
Explore the beauty of Alberobello and Matera on your own, with comfortable transport transfers from Monopoli (7:30). Admire the cave dwellings of Matera, famous for its picturesque Sassi districts and the trulli of Alberobello, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Meet your driver in Monopoli and relax en route to Matera. Enjoy the freedom to explore the city and immerse yourself in its history, culture and breathtaking landscapes. After Matera, continue towards Alberobello to discover its iconic Trulli. Admire the unique architecture of these structures and delve into the history of the place. After your day of exploration, meet your driver for the return to Monopoli. THE TOUR INCLUDES ONLY THE TRANSFER AND IS NOT GUIDED.
What's included
Included
- Free Wifi on board
- Digital Support to the visit
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Transfer from Monopoli to Alberobello and Matera
Not included
- Lunch
- Professional Guide
What you'll see and do
Matera
Explore the ancient cave dwellings of Matera at your own pace, known for its stunning Sassi districts. Enjoy the freedom to immerse yourself in the rich history, culture, and breathtaking landscapes of this must-visit destination.
240 minutes here
Alberobello
Explore Alberobello at your own pace and discover its iconic trulli, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Admire the unique architecture of these cone-shaped stone buildings and learn about the history of the area.
120 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Alberobello & Locorotondo
Meeting point
Alberobello & Locorotondo
Meeting point
Alberobello & Locorotondo
Naval League, Monopoly ( https ://maps.app.goo.gl/zPTqUGEbdzg4qeNu6 )
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
Returns to the starting point
Ends at
Returns to the starting point
Ends at
Naval League, Monopoly ( https ://maps.app.goo.gl/zPTqUGEbdzg4qeNu6 )
Options you can book
Departure from Bari
Transfer by bus or minivan Starting point: Camera di Commercio Industria Artigianato e Agricoltura - Bari, Corso Cavour, 2, 70121 Bari BA, Italy
From Monopoly
Transfer by bus or minivan Starting point: Lega Navale Monopoli, Cala Curatori, 70043 Monopoli BA, Italy
Departure from Polignano a Mare
Transfer by bus or minivan Starting point: Polignano a Mare - Via Grazia Deledda 8, 70044 Polignano a Mare, Metropolitan City of Bari, Italy
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en, it, fr
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Pugliamare
Know before you go
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- The transportation time is included in the total duration of the experience (9 hours).
- For any need, guests can contact the main number + 39 366 8959532 for WhatsApp calls or messages. For urgent WhatsApp calls, please contact +39 080 2223620.
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 10 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
6 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Organization
5 mentionsPickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.
Photo opportunities
2 mentionsThe views and photo stops come up again and again.
Traveler reviews
10 verified traveler reviews for From Monopoli : Visit Matera and Alberobello independently. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
We prefer to explore on...
We prefer to explore on our own vs. a guided tour so this was perfect for us. Bus transport all the way with some options given by tour guide.
via Viator
Good transport only option
Great trip, transport only but made getting to these two places possible for us as we didn’t want to hire a car. Comfortable coach with WiFi, on time, all good.
via Viator
Great tour
Great tour to do independently, we were offered tips and suggestions and a book with map and information by our guide on the bus.
via Viator
Great trip. Both places...
Great trip. Both places are stunning. Highly recommended. Punctual pickup and friendly service. Great price too.
via Viator
Not what we expected.
When we booked this trip from Monopoli as advertised, we thought we would be taken straight to Matera. The coach was late, we made another stop in another town where the guide got on, but never spoke. We then went to Bari for another pickup, which had been change so not all the people were there. This is when the guide first spoke saying we could get off the coach for coffee and toilet stop for 20 mins. It was an hour and a half before we started our journey to Matera. The places are well worth a visit, but the guide walked so quickly and some people were left behind, so another delay. We did get back to Monopoli on time.
via Viator
Good to know
- Duration
- 9 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 4
- Verdict
- Solid Choice
Who runs this experience
Operated by Pugliamare, who run 36 experiences we rank across 3 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 58.4.
See everything Pugliamare runsWhy this scores 67
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From Monopoli : Visit Matera and Alberobello independently: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Alberobello & Locorotondo.
How much does From Monopoli : Visit Matera and Alberobello independently cost?
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Prices start at $74 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Alberobello & Locorotondo usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does From Monopoli : Visit Matera and Alberobello independently take?
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Plan for about 9 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Alberobello & Locorotondo is not rushed.
Is From Monopoli : Visit Matera and Alberobello independently worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 67 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.5/5 across 12 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Alberobello & Locorotondo, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule From Monopoli : Visit Matera and Alberobello independently?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is From Monopoli : Visit Matera and Alberobello independently suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 9-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book From Monopoli : Visit Matera and Alberobello independently?
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Around 4 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Alberobello & Locorotondo can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Alberobello & Locorotondo and add a light layer if any part of the 9-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does From Monopoli : Visit Matera and Alberobello independently start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Alberobello & Locorotondo within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Alberobello & Locorotondo?
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On Outty we rank every Alberobello & Locorotondo experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Monopoli Shared tour by Gozzo boat to the Polignano caves, Boat tour from Monopoli to the Polignano caves with aperitif, Alberobello Guided Segway and Mini Golf Cart Tour. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Alberobello & Locorotondo?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Alberobello & Locorotondo?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
What is included in From Monopoli : Visit Matera and Alberobello independently?
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Included: Free Wifi on board; Digital Support to the visit; In-vehicle air conditioning; and Transfer from Monopoli to Alberobello and Matera. Not included: Lunch; and Professional Guide. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
What languages is From Monopoli : Visit Matera and Alberobello independently offered in?
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It is offered in English, Italian and French. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for From Monopoli : Visit Matera and Alberobello independently?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
Is From Monopoli : Visit Matera and Alberobello independently wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Specialized infant seats are available; and Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to From Monopoli : Visit Matera and Alberobello independently if the weather is bad?
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This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.
What do travelers say about From Monopoli : Visit Matera and Alberobello independently?
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Across 12 reviews averaging 4.5 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, organization, photo opportunities. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
What booking options are available for From Monopoli : Visit Matera and Alberobello independently?
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There are 3 options to choose from, including Departure from Bari, From Monopoly, Departure from Polignano a Mare. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.
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