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Matera: journey of the Sassi, the Murgia and the Tibetan Bridge

Location Matera, Italy
$101.67
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.

Overview

Trekking Through the Sassi and the Murgia: History, Nature, and Adventure

Explore Matera on a breathtaking hike through stunning landscapes and ancient history! Start from the heart of the Sassi, guided by an expert guide, and follow the itinerary n. 406, leading you deep into the canyon of the Regional Park of Rupestrian Churches.

Cross the thrilling Tibetan Bridge, suspended between sky, stream, and rock, and climb up to reach the Murgia plateau, where wild nature meets the charm of rock-hewn sites, and ancient testimonies carved into the stone.

After an unforgettable journey through canyons, caves, and breathtaking views, a shuttle will take you back to Matera, leaving you with lasting memories of this incredible experience in the heart of Basilicata.

A light trek, but full of emotions! Are you ready to go?
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The experience offers several options. This price includes:

English Tour
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes

The experience offers several options, check yours above
  • Access to the bridge
  • 10% Discount Coupon at MòVado Food & Drink bar located next to the Cathedral
  • Transport to return to the city centre
  • Certified guide
  • Food and drinks
  • Personal equipment: trekking shoes, appropriate clothing, backpack, water.

Meeting point
Agenzia Martulli Viaggi
Return details
You return to the center in Matera by our shuttle

  • Your adventure begins at the agency. Gear up, get ready, and set off! Led by an expert guide, you’ll weave through the historic maze of Matera’s Sassi, a stunning stone city, until you reach the entrance of Trail 406.
  • Ponte Tibetano
    Leave the rock-hewn city behind and follow the path winding through canyon and breathtaking landscapes. The Regional Park of Rupestrian Churches unfolds before you, offering spectacular views and a deep connection with nature. A moment of pure adrenaline awaits: the Tibetan Bridge! Step onto this suspended walkway and take in the incredible view as you cross between sky and rock.
  • Parco della Murgia Materana
    On the other side, the Murgia plateau welcomes you with its untouched beauty. Observe the unique flora and fauna thriving in this extraordinary ecosystem. Along the way, pause to admire the ancient rock-hewn sites, silent witnesses to human presence for millennia. Between carvings and paintings, history comes alive before your eyes.
  • Enjoy a unique panoramic view at sunset as the city of Sassi lights up. This provides a breathtaking and evocative setting that allows you to appreciate the beauty of the surrounding landscape fully. After immersing yourself in the wonders of the Murgia, a shuttle will take you back to Matera, leaving you with unforgettable memories of this incredible experience.

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Shared tour. This experience will be shared with other guests
  • Minimum age 16, maximum age 65
  • It is necessary to wear trekking shoes and appropriate clothing
  • Not recommended for travelers who have suffered injuries in the past 3 months
  • Not recommended for travelers who suffer from vertigo
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with moderate physical fitness
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
  • This experience requires good weather.
    If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
  • This experience requires a minimum number of travelers.
    If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met,
    you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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    Matera: journey of the Sassi, the Murgia and the Tibetan Bridge

    Location Matera, Italy
    $101.67
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 — You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 — We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 — Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!
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