About This Tour
Walk through the historic districts known as the Sassi of Matera, with a visit inside a typical cave house, to discover the history and the artistic and cultural heritage through the places, the stories of those who lived there, local crafts and a visit to cave sites.
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Matera Walk Through History
This 3-hour walking tour of Matera takes you through its historic Sassi districts, exploring ancient cave dwellings and offering insights into the city's past. It's ideal for those interested in history and architecture who prefer a guided exploration on foot.
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Meeting Point
Via Domenico Ridola, at the entrance of the Church of Purgatory
Cancellation Policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
✓ Free cancellation due to bad weather
Tour Operator
Apulia Escapes
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Common questions about Matera Walk Through History
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Apulia Escapes, a local cultural provider.
What's included?
This tour includes GST (Goods and Services Tax). All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 3 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
If weather conditions are unsafe, the tour may be canceled by the operator. In such cases, you'll be offered a refund or reschedule.
What should I bring?
We recommend bringing comfortable walking shoes, a camera, and weather-appropriate clothing. All necessary equipment is provided.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
What to expect on this tour?
This cultural experience lasts approximately 3 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to GST (Goods and Services Tax).
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