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Matera: Guided Walking Tour
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Matera: Guided Walking Tour

By TURISTI IN PUGLIA INCOMING
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Free cancellation available
Price is AU$41 per adult
Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 2h 30m
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
Overview
  • Admire the landascape of the "Sassi"
  • Stroll between the ancient area of Sasso Barisano and Sasso caveoso
  • Share your excursion with other curious travellers

Activity location

    • Matera
    • Matera, Basilicata, Italy

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Piazza Vittorio Veneto, 39, 75100 Matera MT, Italy | Meet at the Matera Tourist Information point in Piazza Vittorio Veneto.
    • Matera, Basilicata, Italy

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Tour in Italian
  • Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes2h 30m2h 30m
  • Italian

Walking tour through the Sassi with an expert tour guide that will show you the best places of Matera telling you its history an the ancient origins. This option includes the cost of entry to Cave House and Rupestrian Church.

Language options: Italian
Starting time: 10:30 am
Price details
AU$40.64 x 2 AdultsAU$81.28

Total
Price is AU$81.28

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedLicensed tour guide
  • What's includedWhat's included Rock Church entrance

Know before you book

  • Not allowed: Oversize luggage
  • Not suitable for: Wheelchair users

What you can expect

You will meet a local tour guide in the main square, Piazza Vittorio Veneto, where you'll begin your walking tour admiring the landscape of the historic centre from unique viewpoints. Then the tour will lead you through the historic centre, covering topics of Matera history on the way.
Matera is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and has been chosen as the 2019 European Capital of Culture, an important acknowledgement for its history and beauty which has been carved in stone.
Walking among the “Sassi” (the ancient areas of Sasso Barisano e Sasso Caveoso), you will discover the cave houses and churches carved in the rock, as well as the newly restored Cathedral.
From the Cathedral which is built on a high point of the hill, you will enjoy enchanting views over the historic centre and of Murgia Materana Park, an area characterised by hills and Mediterranean vegetation.
Over the course of 2 hours, you will be completely immersed in a magical unique land, seeing all of the major sights of Matera.

Location

Activity location

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    • Matera
    • Matera, Basilicata, Italy

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • Piazza Vittorio Veneto, 39, 75100 Matera MT, Italy | Meet at the Matera Tourist Information point in Piazza Vittorio Veneto.
    • Matera, Basilicata, Italy