Matera Day Trip and Sassi Guided Tour from Alberobello

Discover Matera on a day trip from Alberobello with shared transfer. Choose a guided Sassi tour with Casa Grotta or enjoy free time to explore independently.

Discover Matera on a comfortable day trip from Alberobello with shared round-trip transfer included. This experience offers two flexible options to suit your travel style.

Option 1 – Guided Day Trip:
After arrival near Castello Tramontano, enjoy some free time before joining a licensed local guide for a walking tour of the UNESCO-listed Sassi districts. Explore Sasso Caveoso and Sasso Barisano, visit a traditional Casa Grotta, and enter the evocative Rock Church of San Antonio Abate while learning about Matera’s unique history and cave-dwelling heritage.

Option 2 – Transfer with Free Time:
Travel with shared transport and enjoy approximately three hours of free time to explore Matera independently. Walk through panoramic viewpoints, visit artisan shops, relax in cafés, or explore museums at your own pace before returning to Alberobello.

This shared experience is ideal for travelers who want an authentic introduction to Matera without worrying about logistics.

What's included?

Shared round-trip transfer from Alberobello
2-hour walking tour of the Sassi districts (if the "Guided tour" option is selected)
Admission tickets to the Casa Grotta museum (if the "Guided tour" option is selected)
Admission tickets to the S. Antonio Abate rock church (if the "Guided tour" option selected)
Licensed local tour guide in Matera (if the "Guided tour" option selected)
3 hours of free time in the "Transfer & Free time" option, or 1 hour in the "Guided tour" option
City map
10% discount coupon for MòVado Food & Drink bar in Piazza Duomo

Please note

Trasporti pubblici nelle vicinanze
I bambini devono sedersi in braccio

Not wheelchair accessible
Not stroller accessible
Not suitable for pets
Infant seats unavailable
Not recommended for people with back problems
Not recommended for people with heart conditions
The tour is confirmed with a minimum of 5 participants. You will be contacted a few days before departure to confirm the tour.
In case of cancellation, a full refund or an alternative departure will be offered.
A WhatsApp message with full tour details will be sent the day before the tour.
Children aged 0–5 must sit on a parent’s or accompanying adult’s lap.
The route includes steps, slopes, and narrow alleys; a moderate level of mobility is required.