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Discover the captivating Sassi di Matera on a guided walking tour in southern Italy, conducted entirely in Spanish. This immersive experience reveals the unique architecture and fascinating history of Matera, a UNESCO World Heritage site renowned for its ancient cave dwellings and stunning landscapes.
Your journey begins at the Città del Piano and takes you through the Sasso Barisano, crossing the Colle della Civita to admire the impressive Romanesque cathedral. Along the way, you’ll explore medieval necropolises, rock-hewn churches, and panoramic viewpoints overlooking the breathtaking Murgia materana Park.
Wander through the atmospheric streets of Sasso Caveoso, a neighborhood celebrated by filmmakers for its evocative scenery. Step inside a traditional Casa Grotta to see how locals once lived, and enjoy a tasting of typical regional products within a characteristic cave setting.
The tour continues past the ornate facades of Palazzo Lanfranchi and Baroque churches, offering insights into Matera’s artistic and architectural evolution. You’ll also encounter examples of rationalist architecture from the early 20th century before the tour concludes at the lively Piazza Vittorio Veneto.
This three-hour walking tour includes visits to the Cave House and rock churches, making it suitable for all fitness levels. Strollers and service animals are welcome, and public transport is conveniently nearby. Secure your spot now for an unforgettable exploration of Matera’s ancient wonders!







