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Private Guided Tour Sassi of Matera 20% OFF

Location Matera, Italy
$217.26
$271.57
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Overview

The Private Walking Tour of Matera reveals the enchanting Sassi and its rich history. This exclusive experience takes you through the heart of the city, offering a unique glimpse into its architectural beauty and cultural heritage.

  • 🏛️ Begin your journey on Via Alessandro Volta, a lively street that sets the stage for your exploration of Matera.
  • ⛪ Admire the Church of Purgatory, showcasing a stunning baroque façade that captures the essence of local religious architecture.
  • 🌆 Visit Piazza San Francesco, the vibrant heart of the city, where you'll feel the pulse of Matera's social and cultural life.
  • 🏰 Stroll through Piazza del Sedile, a historic square that once served as the political center, surrounded by ancient stones and captivating stories.
  • 🕍 Marvel at the Matera Cathedral, perched atop Civita hill, offering breathtaking panoramic views of the Sassi and the valley below.
  • 🏞️ Discover Sasso Barisano, where rock-hewn houses and winding alleys immerse you in a landscape rich with history and charm.
  • 🏡 Visit a typical furnished cave house, experiencing firsthand how families lived in the Sassi, surrounded by authentic furniture and artifacts.
  • 🌄 Walk through Sasso Caveoso, encountering picturesque views and hidden corners that highlight the area's unique geological and historical significance.
  • 🌅 Reach Piazza San Pietro Caveoso and explore the Church of San Pietro Caveoso, known for its serene atmosphere and rich sacred art.
  • 🚗 The tour includes transportation to/from attractions and admission tickets to a Casa Grotta museum and a Rupestrian Church.

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The experience offers several options. This price includes:

English Private Tour
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 2 hours 10 minutes

The experience offers several options, check yours above
  • Admission tickets to a Casa Grotta museum and a Rupestrian Church
  • Licensed Guide
  • 10% Discount Coupon at MòVado Food & Drink
  • Transportation to/from attractions
  • Tasting Food

Meeting point
Via Alessandro Volta, 3, 75100 Matera Mt , Italy
Return details
Via Alessandro Volta, 3, 75100 Matera Mt , Italy

  • The tour begins from Via Volta, a strategic and convenient location in the heart of Matera. For those staying in the historic center or the picturesque Sassi, it is possible to arrange a pick-up directly with the licensed regional tour guide. This is where the adventure starts: a meeting that marks the first step towards discovering the timeless charm of the Sassi of Matera.
  • Chiesa del Purgatorio
    The external visit to the Church of Purgatory in Matera is a captivating experience that grabs attention with its baroque façade, rich intricate details. Located in the heart of the city, this church is a perfect example of how art and architecture intertwine with the local religious history.
  • The first stop of the tour takes you to Via San Francesco, where the majestic Church of San Francesco stands. Here, you'll have the opportunity to be enchanted by the beauty of the architecture and immerse yourself in history, discovering the crucial role that churches played in the daily life and culture of the Sassi.
  • Piazza del Sedile
    The next step of the tour will take you to Piazza del Sedile, a place rich in history and charm. Here, among the ancient stones of the square, you will feel the atmosphere that once hosted Matera's political and social center. You will admire the impressive palace that gives the square its name, with its elegant façade that tells centuries of local stories.
  • Cattedrale Di Maria Santissima Della Bruna E Sant'eustachio
    The next tour stop will take you to the Matera Cathedral. This experience will captivate you with the grandeur of its Romanesque façade, which dominates the city with extraordinary prominence. The Cathedral will offer a breathtaking panoramic view of the Sassi and the surrounding valley at the top of the Civita hill.
  • Sasso Barisano
    The main stop of the guided tour will begin with the district of Sasso Barisano, a place that will welcome you with its rock-hewn houses and characteristic alleys. The area, with its constant ups and downs, will offer you breathtaking views and a unique experience, making you feel part of a timeless landscape. Every corner of the Sassi has a story to reveal, and the path will immerse you completely in the magic of Matera.
  • After exploring Sasso Barisano, the main stop of the tour will take you to Sasso Caveoso, another fascinating district of the Sassi of Matera. Here, among the narrow alleys and rock-hewn houses, you will encounter a constant up and down that makes this area unique. Every step will lead you to discover picturesque views and hidden corners, where the rocky landscape blends with the millennia-old history of the place.
  • Casa Grotta Sassi di Matera - C'era Una Volta
    During the tour, you will have the opportunity to visit a typical cave house, authentically furnished, to discover how families lived in the heart of the Sassi. This experience will allow you to take a dive into the past, observing the furniture and everyday objects that tell the story of a simple and harsh life. Don't miss the opportunity to live firsthand the history and atmosphere of Matera.
  • Walking along Via Madonna delle Virtù, you will enter the heart of Sasso Caveoso, where each step brings you closer to a discovery. This fascinating part of the tour will lead you through rock-hewn alleys, revealing a breathtaking panoramic view of the Murgia Materana. From here, you will admire the vastness of this natural landscape, which intertwines perfectly with the millennia-old history of the Sassi.
  • Piazza San Pietro Caveoso
    The final stop of the tour will take you to discover the Church of San Pietro Caveoso, located in the eponymous square, a charming corner in the heart of Sasso Caveoso. This church, with its simple yet imposing façade, will captivate you with its sober beauty and the atmosphere of serenity that surrounds it. The interior, rich in history and sacred art, will transport you to a distant era, making you feel an integral part of Matera's religious tradition. While strolling through the surrounding square, you will have the opportunity to admire the panoramic view of the Sassi landscape.

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • 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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    Private Guided Tour Sassi of Matera 20% OFF

    Location Matera, Italy
    $217.26
    $271.57
    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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