
From Monopoli : Visit Matera and Alberobello independently
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September 2026
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Based on 4 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
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Is From Monopoli : Visit Matera and Alberobello independently worth booking?
From Monopoli : Visit Matera and Alberobello independently is a 9-hour experience in Bari, Italy, from $77 per person. It scores 64 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 5/5 rating across 4 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 64 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (4)
- Duration
- 9 hours
- From
- $77 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 Alber
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
Bari
Meeting point
Bari
Meeting point
Bari
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
From Monopoly
Transfer by bus or minivan Starting point: Lega Navale Monopoli, Cala Curatori, 70043 Monopoli BA, Italy
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
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 4 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
3 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Organization
2 mentionsPickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.
Photo opportunities
1 mentionThe views and photo stops come up again and again.
Food and drink
1 mentionThe tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.
Physical effort
1 mentionExpect real walking or climbing: reviewers mention the effort involved.
Traveler reviews
4 verified traveler reviews for From Monopoli : Visit Matera and Alberobello independently. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
The perfect DIY trip to Matera and Alberobello
The trip was well planned and the bus arrived and departed on time. The guide and chauffeur were super friendly and forthcoming. I would however recommend this trip to be taken when it’s below 30 degrees - since both Matera and Alberobello is built on hillsides, you will be walking a lot and a lot up and down throughout both cities. The strain on the body in the sun, heat and steep hills took a little away from our experience of the cities themselves. I give this trip a 5/5 stars since everything was perfect with the guides and no one is to blame for the heat. It’s just some friendly advice for other tourists. Bring water and a hat in August!
via Tripadvisor
A great trip. Messaged...
A great trip. Messaged tour company to clarify pick up point and they replied quickly. Smooth journey to Matera, stopping off to pick a few people up in Bari where there was time to get a drink/comfort break (think there were only 10 of us on excursion). Although excursion is sold as independent/on your own we had a guide on bus who also walked us into the towns and met us later. Had 3 hours in Matera which was enough for us to explore and eat. As we had stayed in Alberobello a few days before we had 2 hours to relax and have a drink or 2. Day ran exactly to itinerary given when we booked. You are given a book with a map of each stop and a bit of info.
via Viator
stunning experience
seeing matera is an absolute must do but bring shoes with good grip as the steps are obviously well worn. doing your own tour is very doable but we wished we had stayed overnight in matera
via Viator
Lovely day in Matera and Alberobello
We did the bus tour without guiding. It was really nice. Perfect time in both city. The busdriver and the guide where both så nice.
via Tripadvisor
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
- 1
- Verdict
- Solid Choice
Why this scores 64
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
From Monopoli : Visit Matera and Alberobello independently: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Bari.
How much does From Monopoli : Visit Matera and Alberobello independently cost?
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Prices start at $77 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Bari 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 Bari is not rushed.
Is From Monopoli : Visit Matera and Alberobello independently worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 64 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 4 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Bari, 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 1 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 Bari 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 Bari 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 Bari 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 Bari?
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On Outty we rank every Bari experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Bari’s Ultimate Street Food Tour - Small Group by Do Eat Better, Boat Tour of the Polignano a Mare Coast with Aperitif, Polignano a Mare: Boat Tour of the Caves - Small Group. 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 Bari?
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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 Bari?
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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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