Organized Coach Tour: Salerno, Trulli and Matera

5 of 5 stars
5
From 500,00per person
Duration

4 days

Intensity
Bassa
Type

Group

Nº guests

min. 8

Tours
4
Experiences
1

Description

Organized Christmas Coach Tour for Groups

This 4-day organized coach tour is designed for aggregated groups who wish to experience the magic of a Christmas tour in Southern Italy, joining other travelers from different Italian cities.

The tour is available with a scheduled departure from December 10 to December 13, 2026.

Group tour with scheduled departures.
Meeting point and departure from Bari (airport or city center).
Participants can arrive from any city or airport.
Flights are NOT included, offering maximum flexibility of departure.
Once you arrive in Bari, we take care of everything.


A simple and well-organized aggregated group tour

The journey is designed for aggregated groups: participants are brought together into a single group and accompanied throughout the tour with a dedicated coach, licensed local guides, and full organizational assistance.
An ideal solution to enjoy Christmas in Southern Italy without having to worry about logistics.


Christmas among lights, UNESCO villages and traditions

The itinerary crosses some of the most evocative destinations of the Christmas season, starting from Salerno, famous for the Salerno Lights, and continuing to the UNESCO Trulli of Alberobello.

The journey continues to Matera, discovering the UNESCO-listed Sassi of Matera and the unique atmosphere of the Living Nativity of Matera, one of the most anticipated Christmas events in Southern Italy.


Culture and spirituality in the heart of the South

The tour concludes with a visit to the Certosa of San Lorenzo, also known as the Certosa of Padula, an extraordinary monastic complex and UNESCO World Heritage Site, rounding off the journey with a cultural experience of great value.


A worry-free Christmas trip

Thanks to a well-tested organization, selected hotel accommodations and coach transfers, this organized coach tour is an ideal proposal for groups wishing to experience Christmas among culture, traditions and evocative atmospheres.

Available from 10 December 2026 to 13 December 2026

Location

Salerno, Alberobello , Matera, Certosa di Padula

Highlights

  • Guided visit of Salerno’s historic center with a route dedicated to the Salerno Lights.
  • Guided visit of Alberobello, capital of the UNESCO Trulli, with a walk through the historic districts and a panoramic stop at the Belvedere.
  • Guided tour of the UNESCO Sassi of Matera, with a walk through the historic districts and included entrances to a cave dwelling and a rock church.
  • Participation in the Living Nativity of Matera.
  • Guided visit of the UNESCO Certosa of Padula.

Included

  • 3 nights Nessun risultato
  • GT coach available for the entire stay
  • Hotel accommodation: 1 night in Salerno / 2 nights in Matera
  • Half-board treatment with beverages included during meals
  • Licensed local tour guides for all scheduled visits
  • Guided visit of Salerno’s historic center with a route dedicated to the Salerno Lights
  • Guided visit of the Certosa of Padula
  • Organizational assistance for groups
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Not included

  • Tourist tax (to be paid on-site)
  • Extra beverages during meals
  • Entrance to the Living Nativity of Matera (if scheduled and subject to payment)
  • Tips and personal extras
  • Anything not listed under “What’s Included”

Extra options

Single Room / Double for Single Use Supplement
Possibility to request a single room for the entire duration of the tour, ideal for those seeking greater privacy during the organized coach trip.
200per room

Program

Arrival and transfer to Salerno

Individual arrival of group participants in Campania and transfer from Naples Airport to Salerno. Guided visit of the historic center with a route dedicated to the Salerno Lights, through alleys, squares and seaside viewpoints. Hotel accommodation, dinner and overnight stay.

Salerno → Alberobello → Matera

Breakfast and departure. Guided visit of Alberobello, capital of the UNESCO Trulli, with a walk through the historic districts and a panoramic stop at the Belvedere. Free time for Christmas shopping and photography. Continuation to Matera, hotel accommodation, dinner and overnight stay.

Matera & Living Nativity

Breakfast and transfer to the city center. Guided tour of the UNESCO Sassi of Matera, with a walk through the historic districts and included entrances to a cave dwelling and a rock church. Free time and free lunch. In the afternoon, participation in the Living Nativity of Matera (event subject to official confirmation). Return to the hotel, dinner and overnight stay.

Matera → Certosa di San Lorenzo

Breakfast and check-out. Transfer to Padula and guided visit of the UNESCO Certosa of Padula. Free lunch and transfer to Naples Airport for the group’s return.

Useful information

Full prepayment required at the time of confirmation.

On request

The tour is available with scheduled departures:
December 10–13, 2026

Fixed dates allow optimal travel planning and guarantee tour confirmation upon reaching the minimum number of participants.
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Similar hotels: Hotel San Domenico, Hotel Mosaico, Hotel del Campo and similar (Matera); Mediterranea Hotel, Hotel Polo Nautico and similar (Salerno).
Hotels and overnight locations will be communicated 7 days prior to departure.
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Planned excursions may be subject to changes or substitutions due to adverse weather conditions and/or operational reasons.

Frequently asked questions

Is the trip suitable for solo travelers or couples as well?

Yes, the tour is designed for aggregated groups: it is also possible to participate individually.

Does the trip take place entirely by coach?

Yes, all scheduled transfers are operated by GT coach.

Are the visits guided?

Yes, all visits included in the program are accompanied by licensed tour guides.

Is the Living Nativity of Matera included?

Entrance is not included and is subject to the official confirmation of the event.

Is the tour suitable for a first trip to Southern Italy?

Yes, the itinerary is designed to offer a complete and well-balanced overview.

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