About This Tour
Discover the timeless magic of Matera, one of the most fascinating cities in the world, declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Be enchanted by the alleys and breathtaking views of the famous Sassi, a maze of ancient dwellings that tell centuries of history. Stroll through the rock-carved streets, where every corner reveals a piece of local tradition, and admire the unique landscape that makes Matera a must-see destination. A walking tour designed to fully immerse yourself in the beauty and charm of this millennial city. Book now your experience and live a journey into the past, in an atmosphere that will leave you breathless!
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Walking tour of the Sassi of Matera with Casa Grotta/Church
Explore Matera's ancient Sassi districts on a 2-hour walking tour with a visit to a Casa Grotta dwelling and a rock church. This experience is ideal for those interested in history and archaeology, offering a deep dive into the region's unique cave dwellings and religious heritage.
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Meeting Point
The meeting point is at via Rocco Scotellaro n. 4, opposite the parking lot.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
✓ Free cancellation due to bad weather
Tour Operator
Matera City Tour
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Common questions about Walking tour of the Sassi of Matera with Casa Grotta/Church
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Matera City Tour, a local cultural provider.
What's included?
This tour includes discount voucher on typical products and souvenirs at the infoPoints of Matera City Tour, local, experienced and licensed guide, and radio guide to better listen to the guide up to 15 meters (if necessary). Additional amenities and services are included. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 2 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund. 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.
Is this tour worth it?
Yes, this experience has a 4.9-star rating based on 120+ reviews, making it a highly rated option.
What to expect on this tour?
This cultural experience lasts approximately 2 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to discount voucher on typical products and souvenirs at the infoPoints of Matera City Tour and more.
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