Matera: Sassi Tour with Entry to Rock Houses and Churches

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Summary

Starts
Matera
Duration
2 Hrs.
Languages
English, Italian, French, and Spanish
Admission
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Description

Embark on a captivating journey through Matera's historic heart! This walking tour begins at Piazza Vittorio Veneto, offering breathtaking views over Sasso Barisano. Delve into the rich history as you navigate the historic streets, catch a glimpse of the majestic Cathedral in Piazza Duomo, and explore the intriguing Sasso Caveoso.

Highlights include a visit to a traditional peasant home, a stunning frescoed rock church, and an ancient cemetery, each offering a unique window into Matera's past. A knowledgeable guide will bring to life the stories and significance of this UNESCO Heritage Site.

Ideal for those passionate about history and architecture, this tour reveals Matera's cultural richness and archaeological treasures. Experience the city's unique blend of past and present as you tread its storied lanes.

Conclude your adventure in Piazza Giovanni Pascoli, near the Sasso Caveoso, where the charm of the ancient city lingers. Reserve your spot now and step into the vibrant history of Matera! "}

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Destinations

Photo of panoramic view of the ancient town of Matera (Sassi di Matera), European Capital of Culture 2019, in beautiful golden morning light with blue sky and clouds, Basilicata, southern Italy.Matera

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Attractions

Sasso Caveoso

Options

Tour in English
Ticket and guided tour of the rock churches of Santa Maria de Idris, San Giovanni in Monterrone, and the cave house.
Tour in Italian
Tour of the Historic Center, Sassi, Rupestrian Churches, and Casa Grotta.
Matera: Sassi Tour with Entry to Rock Houses and Churches
Tour in Spanish

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This tour will operate in light rain

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