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Tour enogastronomico dei due Sassi, Barisano e Caveoso

Location Matera, Italy
$99.81
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.

Overview

The Great Tour of the Sassi provides a captivating journey through the historic heart of Matera. This immersive experience showcases the architectural and cultural richness of the Sassi, from its Baroque churches to its ancient cave dwellings.

  • 🏛️ Starting at Piazzetta Pascoli, the tour begins with a historical, architectural, and anthropological introduction to the Sassi, led by a knowledgeable guide.
  • ⛪ Explore the historic center, where you’ll admire stunning Baroque churches like Chiesa del Purgatorio and la Chiesa di San Francesco d’Assisi, along with picturesque squares.
  • 🌄 At "La Civita," enjoy breathtaking views of the Sasso Barisano and visit the magnificent Cathedral Basilica of Matera, the highest point in the city.
  • 🏰 Navigate through charming, winding alleys to discover Casa Cava, an extraordinary hypogeum environment located in Sasso Baisano.
  • 🛖 Visit the Casa Grotta Sassi di Matera, a museum showcasing a cave-dwelling furnished with original household items and work tools used by local farmers.
  • 🎨 Stop by the 'Sassi in Miniatura' craft shop to see exquisite tuff art pieces that reflect the heritage of the Sassi.
  • ⛰️ Climb to the Church of Santa Maria de Idris in the Sasso Caveoso area, where you can marvel at the rupestrian churches carved into rock and adorned with beautiful frescoes.
  • 🍽️ Conclude your tour with a delightful light lunch at a charming bistrot, savoring traditional food products that reflect the local cuisine.
  • 🌍 This tour includes an English-speaking guide, entrance fees, and a light lunch, ensuring a comprehensive and enriching experience.

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The experience offers several options. This price includes:

Tour in English
Duration: 4 hours
Light Lunch
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 4 hours

Availability depends on seasonality and number of participants. Bookings can not be made for the same day. Please read our TnC’s.

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The experience offers several options, check yours above
  • Entrance fees
  • Tasting of local food products
  • Local blue badge guide
  • Gratuities
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off

  • Museo Di Palazzo Lanfranchi
    Our tour starts from Piazzetta Pascoli with a historical/architectural and anthropological introduction of the Sassi. The guide will illustrate Palazzo Lanfranchi which dominates the square.
  • Chiesa del Purgatorio
    The tour continues through the historic centre, from the newest to the most ancient part of the city. Along the way, you can admire churches in Baroque style - Chiesa del Purgatorio and la Chiesa di San Francesco d’Assisi - and beautiful squares of the city centre.
  • Cathedral Basilica of Matera
    Once reache "La Civita" - the highest part of the city - you will admire the Cathedral and the gorgeous panoramic view of the Sasso Barisano, the newest area of the Sassi.
  • Casa Cava
    Following windy alleys, the guide will accompany you to visit an extraordinary hypogeum environment, located in the area of Sasso Baisano.
  • Casa Grotta Sassi di Matera - C'era Una Volta
    Following windy alleys, the guide will accompany you to visit a typically furnished cave-dwelling - a "casa grotta" museum - with household furniture and work tools used by farmers in the fields, as well as 'Sassi in Miniatura' craft shop with the magnificent tuff art works of the Sassi.
  • Church of Santa Maria de Idris
    Arriving in the Sasso Caveoso area, dominated by the Monterrone cliff, you will climb up and visit the rupestrian churches of Madonna dell'Idris, completely carved into the rock and embellished with frescoes.
  • At the end of the tour, you will savour traditional food products, having light lunch in a picturesque bistrot in the Sassi.

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • 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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    Tour enogastronomico dei due Sassi, Barisano e Caveoso

    Location Matera, Italy
    $99.81
    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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