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- Explore!
- Group Tour
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- Fully Guided
- An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
- Guided in English
- Group Size 7 - 16
- Age range 16 to 85
Places You’ll See
Highlights
- Explore Altamura's ancient streets
- Taste DOP certified Altamura bread
- Learn to make orecchiette pasta
- Tour the Sassi quarters of Matera
- Visit Alberobello's iconic trulli
Itinerary
- Introduction
- Day 1 Join trip in Altamura, tasting dinner
- Day 2 Bakery visit; option to visit Gravina's hidden underground city
- Day 3 Pasta making lesson; walk from the Pulo di Altamura giant sinkhole
- Day 4 Walk from Castel del Monte; lunch on organic farm
- Day 5 Explore Matera's troglodyte quarter; walk in the gorge
- Day 6 Visit cheese maker; walking tour in Cisternino, olive oil mill visit
- Day 7 Explore Monopoli; visit the trulli houses of Alberbello, optional wine tasting
- Day 8 Trip ends this morning in Monopoli
What's Included
- Accommodation
- Guide
- Meals
- Additional Services
- Transport
What's Not Included
- Optional
- Additional Services
Where You'll Stay
Hotel Fuori Le Mura
HotelDays 1, 2, 3Hotel Sassi
HotelDays 4, 5Hotel Monopoli Albergo Diffuso
HotelDays 6, 7
Operated by
Explore!
Number of tours
455
Age Range
16 to 85 years old
Response time
within 1 day
Response rate
80%
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Customer Reviews
- Overall RatingExcellent
- ItineraryExcellent
- GuideExcellent
- TransportExcellent
- AccommodationExcellent
- FoodExcellent
- LBLinda· June 11th, 2024Excellent tour with good variety. Our guide Massimo was attentive and knowledgeable, with excellent people skills. He is also a good photographer and shared some tips on that topic. Good fun was had by all in our group!
Explore! commented on this reviewThank you so much for your feedback! It brings immense joy to hear about your experience. We're thrilled that our guide, Massimo, left such a positive impression. We'll make sure to pass on your kind words to Massimo. It was our pleasure to have you on... Show moreTrip date: June 2024 - ARod· June 11th, 2023Matera Gravina WalksTrip date: June 2023Review collected by Explore!
- AIan· July 5th, 2023Highlights were the pasta making and walking around the grounds meeting all the animals. Also tasting mozzarella that was literally made in front of us.Trip date: June 2023Review collected by Explore!
- ADavid· September 26th, 2023Matera was a big highlight along with the morning on the farm and lunch at Tre Archi, the visit to the mozzarella farm, sunrise in Monopoli, plus all the great food and wine.Trip date: September 2023Review collected by Explore!
- AJP· November 8th, 2023Wonderful locations to visit and experience the pride of locals and their produce.Trip date: October 2023
- MEMary· September 28th, 2023The TourRadar trip to Puglia was wonderful. It was well planned, with a logical learning process along with wonderful adventures on each day.Trip date: August 2023
- CCathyDellaPenta· October 13th, 2022This tour gives you deep insights into the history and culture of the area. You will also have a gastronomic adventure, with your taste buds being stimulated at every turn!Explore! commented on this reviewGlad you had a nice trip. Thanks for your feedback. The Explore TeamTrip date: October 2022
- APeter· June 15th, 2022Trip date: June 2022
- ASue· June 13th, 2022Trip date: June 2022
- ADudley· December 23rd, 2019Good tour and a good time to go (not too hot)Explore! commented on this reviewthanks for the feedback, we're glad you enjoyed the trip.Trip date: June 2019Review collected by Explore!
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