Matera Tours in August 2026
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10 Best August 2026 Tours in Matera
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Take off on an unforgettable journey down Italy’s rarely visited heel, getting to know another side of this beautiful country. See the beauty of Amalfi, unwind in style among the sophisticates of Trani and tour the Roman ruins, baroque churches and whitewashed alleyways of Lecce. Wander among the peculiarly shaped houses of Alberobello, wander the hillside dwellings of Matera and discover the Old Town’s life surrounding Bari's Basilica di San Nicola. Head down and say ciao to Italy’s southernmost slice of the Adriatic.
10 days
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Experience the magical landscapes of southern Italy with the "Cycling Puglia & Matera" trip—a moderate, eight-day bicycle tour designed for travelers keen on blending activity with cultural discovery. Begin in the cave-carved town of Matera and ride through olive groves, along the sparkling coast, and into some of Italy’s most enchanting cities.
Highlights include the fairy-tale trulli houses of Alberobello, Ostuni’s gleaming white streets, seaside Gallipoli, and the baroque wonders of Lecce, often called the Florence of the South. Each day’s route is thoughtfully planned, offering relaxed rides balanced with immersive sightseeing and culinary delights.
What sets this tour package apart is the chance to experience the authentic charm of lesser-known Italy, cycling through landscapes that feel both timeless and vibrant. With all logistics, accommodation, and meals arranged, this trip invites you to uncover southern Italy’s secrets at your own pace.
8 days
Cycle beneath southern Italy’s Mediterranean sun on the "Cycle Puglia" private tour. Over eight moderate-activity days, experienced travelers and seniors will traverse vineyards, olive groves, and ancient towns from Alberobello’s iconic Trulli houses to Lecce’s baroque splendor. The route hugs both the Ionian and Adriatic coasts, revealing lesser-known gems and seaside vistas. With stays in atmospheric hotels—including a traditional Trulli—this self-guided bicycle trip delivers a rich taste of Puglia’s unique heritage and natural beauty. The stand-out feature? An off-the-beaten-path cycling holiday that fuses culture, coastal scenery, and authentic Italian hospitality.
8 days
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This 17-day adventure around Italy takes in some of the most ancient sites in European history and shows you the lesser-known countryside, too. With a local by your side, you’ll explore the bustling streets of Rome, then travel through beautiful countryside past villas, vineyards and rolling hills as you visit historical sites like Pompeii, Lecce and the Sassi dwellings in Matera. There’s plenty of free time available to explore the area and take in the sites at your own pace, whether you want to indulge in food and wine or enjoy local experiences.
17 days
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Journey through Southern Italy’s most enchanting regions with this eight-day cultural tour from Bari—ideal for seniors and travelers seeking a gentle pace. Begin in the coastal delight of Monopoli, where baroque architecture and local culture set the stage. From the renowned beaches of Polignano a Mare to the hilltop charm of Locorotondo, your adventure is sprinkled with wine tastings and strolls through the iconic Trulli houses of Alberobello. The pinnacle of the trip is a guided exploration of Matera’s ancient rock churches and cave dwellings—a UNESCO World Heritage Site and cinematic backdrop. The unique feature of this tour package is its seamless combination of Puglia’s rural beauty and Matera’s timeless allure, ensuring comfort, curiosity, and authentic Italian hospitality at every stop.
8 days
Imagine waking up in a boutique cave hotel in Matera, then sampling local wines amid the sun-drenched hills of Apulia. The Highlights of Matera and Apulia Private Tour is a five-day, easy-paced escape designed for young adults and experienced travelers eager to savor the best of Southern Italy.
With your own private guide and driver, you’ll explore Matera’s UNESCO-listed cave dwellings, the whimsical trulli houses of Alberobello, and the dramatic Castellana Caves. Stroll the charming streets of Polignano a Mare, and immerse yourself in the region’s culinary delights. Unique accommodations—including an authentic Apulian farmhouse—add a special touch to your stay.
The USP of this tour package is its personalized approach: expert guidance, handpicked stays, and immersive tastings ensure a journey tailored to your tastes, blending culture, comfort, and local flavor at every stop.
5 days
Southern Italy’s hidden charms come alive on the 'Italy: Amalfi Coast to Puglia' trip, a 14-day group getaway for travelers keen to explore beyond the usual tourist trail. Starting in Naples and finishing in Alberobello, this tour guides you through Minori, Lecce, Monopoli, and more, weaving together dramatic coastlines, historic caves, and artisan towns.
Marvel at the legendary Veiled Christ in Naples, sample volcanic wines near Pompeii, and bask in the chic vibes of Positano. Spend two nights in a unique cave dwelling in Matera and end your journey housed in a traditional Puglian abode. The itinerary’s moderate activity keeps things accessible while offering plenty of local flavor and cultural discovery.
The USP is the rare opportunity to experience local life—whether sleeping in centuries-old caves or sampling regional cuisine—making this beach trip an immersive, off-the-beaten-path Italian adventure.
14 days
Uncover the UNESCO treasures of southern Italy with the "Unesco Puglia & Matera wonder holiday package," crafted for young adults who value immersive exploration and effortless logistics. Over six days, this organized tour sweeps you through Matera’s ancient cave dwellings, the iconic trulli of Alberobello, and the enigmatic Castel del Monte. Along the way, visit vibrant cities like Bari, Ostuni, and Lecce, each brimming with history, culture, and local flavor. With expert guides, comfortable hotels, and seamless transfers, you can soak up the region’s wonders without the stress of planning or driving. The tour’s standout feature is its comprehensive access to southern Italy’s UNESCO sites, making it a worry-free, memorable holiday for solo travelers, couples, or anyone craving authentic Italian charm.
6 days
Southern Italy and Sicily entice with a tapestry of flavors and historic marvels on the 'Country Roads of Southern Italy and Sicily' trip—a 14-day guided adventure that welcomes families and mature travelers alike. Setting out from Rome, you’ll be swept along a route that reveals the heart and soul of Italy, from the ancient streets of Catania and the sparkling shores of Taormina to Palermo’s vibrant culture and Sorrento’s dramatic views over the Bay of Naples.
Stroll Rome’s iconic sites with a local expert, tossing a coin into the Trevi Fountain as tradition dictates. In Sorrento, unwind at a luxurious resort with panoramic vistas of Mount Vesuvius, whose eruption famously preserved Pompeii. Meander through the sun-kissed hills of Apulia and savor a memorable dinner inside a historic trulli house—these unique, conical-roofed dwellings are a highlight of the region. Relish traditional orecchiette pasta and sample seasonal fare that honors Puglia’s rich agricultural heritage.
Palermo offers a deep dive into Sicily’s layered past. Guided by a historian, you’ll wander the old city, marvel at the ornate cathedral, and be dazzled by the Byzantine mosaics of the Palatine Chapel. Between immersive sightseeing and moments of leisure, the tour is perfectly paced for those who appreciate comfort and culture in equal measure.
With accommodation, transport, and meals included, this tour package affords travelers a seamless, enriching experience. The unique selling point? A rare chance to dine inside a genuine trulli house and savor authentic regional cuisine—a memory that lingers long after the final gelato. Experience Italy’s diverse landscapes and traditions on a journey crafted for lasting family memories and sophisticated exploration.
14 days
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Embark on the ultimate Italian journey with the "Premium Sicily and Italy in Depth" tour, a 24-day guided adventure for experienced travelers and seniors. Starting in Palermo and concluding in Venice, you’ll traverse the length of Italy, from the volcanic slopes of Mount Etna to the canals of Venice.
Savor local wines at a family-run vineyard, learn to roll pasta like a pro, and explore the marvels of Pompeii and the Tuscan countryside. With three unforgettable Feature Stays and a knowledgeable local leader, this tour package offers a comprehensive immersion into Italy’s culture, cuisine, and history—the perfect Italian odyssey.
24 days
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