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A group of tourists at a historical site with ancient stone structures and a cityscape in the background. 1
A historic town with a prominent church tower, winding roads, and terraced buildings. 2
A group of people exploring a cave with stalactites and stalagmites. 3
A group of people standing in a courtyard with a stone wall and a drain. 4
A group of people standing on a stone wall, looking out over a city. 5
By Matera City Tour

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10 out of 10
Exceptional
Free cancellation available
Price is AU$25 per adult
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 2h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation

Overview

  • Discover the timeless magic of Matera, one of the most fascinating cities in the world, declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Be enchanted by the alleys and breathtaking views of the famous Sassi, a maze of ancient dwellings that tell centuries of history. Stroll through the rock-carved streets, where every corner reveals a piece of local tradition, and admire the unique landscape that makes Matera a must-see destination. A walking tour designed to fully immerse yourself in the beauty and charm of this millennial city. Book now your experience and live a journey into the past, in an atmosphere that will leave you breathless!

Activity location

  • Piazza del Sedile
    • Piazza del Sedile
    • 75100, Matera, Italy

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Via Rocco Scotellaro, 4
    • 4 Via Rocco Scotellaro
    • 75100, Matera, Basilicata, Italy

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Visit in Italian

  • Activity duration is 2 hours2h
    2h
  • Italian
Language options: Italian
Price details
AU$24.54 x 1 AdultAU$24.54
Total
Price is AU$24.54

Visit in English

  • Activity duration is 2 hours2h
    2h
  • Italian
Language options: Italian
Price details
AU$49.08 x 1 AdultAU$49.08
Total
Price is AU$49.08

Spanish tour

  • Activity duration is 2 hours2h
    2h
  • Italian
Language options: Italian
Price details
AU$81.79 x 1 AdultAU$81.79
Total
Price is AU$81.79

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    discount voucher on typical products and souvenirs at the infoPoints of Matera City Tour
  • Inclusions
    local, experienced and licensed guide
  • Inclusions
    radio guide to better listen to the guide up to 15 metres (if necessary)
  • Inclusions
    map of the Sassi of Matera
  • Inclusions
    Itinerary subject to change
  • Inclusions
    entrance to a typically furnished Cave House / Rock Church
  • Exclusions
    earphones with wire and jack for radio guides (purchased at the agency)
  • Exclusions
    tasting of typical products
  • Exclusions
    anything not specified in the "Included" section

Know before you book

    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transport options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • We offer baby carriers and backpacks rental for children
    • tolerance for delays: there is a maximum waiting time of 5 minutes beyond the tour departure time. After this time, you will no longer be able to join the tour and will not be entitled to any refund
    • Please note that the agency does not have a toilet. We advise you to plan accordingly before your tour departure
    • Please also consider the time it takes to find parking. We advise you to arrive early to avoid delays and make sure you are on time at the tour departure time
    • pets allowed; it is essential to always have a muzzle to use in case of need

Activity itinerary

Chiesa di San Francesco d'Assisi (Pass by)

Point of interest

Piazza del Sedile

  • 5m
Located at the foot of the Civita, it is one of the most representative historic squares in the centre of Matera, as well as a crossing point and meeting point between the Sasso Caveoso and the Sasso Barisano.

Piazza Duomo

  • 10m
  • Admission ticket not included
Located at the highest point of Civita, it houses the splendid Cathedral of Matera and offers a breathtaking view of the Sasso Barisano

Sassi di Matera

  • 1h
You will visit the heart of the Sassi of Matera

Piazza San Pietro Caveoso (Pass by)

One of the most suggestive squares of the Sassi

Piazzetta Pascoli (Pass by)

Piazzetta Pascoli offers one of the most suggestive viewpoints on the Sassi di Matera, with a breathtaking view of the Sasso Caveoso.

Chiesa del Purgatorio (Pass by)

Point of interest

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIES
    Piazza del Sedile
    • Piazza del Sedile
    • 75100, Matera, Italy

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    Via Rocco Scotellaro, 4
    • 4 Via Rocco Scotellaro
    • 75100, Matera, Basilicata, Italy

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