Embark on a captivating journey through Italy's rich cultural heritage on this day trip to Alberobello and Matera, two cities steeped in history. Be mesmerized by the unique architecture and historic landmarks that seem to blend seamlessly into the picturesque landscapes. Your adventure begins in Bari, where you'll be picked up and driven to Largo Matellotta in Alberobello, the starting point of your guided tour. From here, explore the historic center of Rione Monti, a treasure trove of over 1,000 iconic Trulli buildings. Marvel at the whimsical structures, each with its own story to tell, as you delve into their fascinating history and significance. Next, wander through the charming Rione Aia Piccola, a beautifully preserved medieval village that offers breathtaking views and photo opportunities galore. Your journey culminates at the highest point of the city, where the stunning Church of Saint Anthony of Padua awaits. Notice the striking similarities between the church and the Trulli buildings, and soak up the historical ambiance as your guide regales you with captivating anecdotes. The second half of your adventure unfolds in Matera, where your expert guide will lead you through the historic center, starting from Via Alessandro Volta. Be awestruck by the majestic Church of San Francesco, and then meander through the narrow streets and winding alleys to reach the charming Rupestre Church of Sant'Antonio Abate, a testament to the city's rich cultural heritage. Step into a traditional Matera cave-house, and explore the fascinating Via Madonna delle Virtù and Porta Pistoia areas before concluding your cultural escapade. As you're driven back to Bari, reflect on the incredible sights and experiences of the day.