Matera Walk Through History: Discover the Sassi's Artistic and Cultural Heritage
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Journey through the ancient sectors dubbed the Sassi of Matera, encompassing an exploration inside a traditional cave dwelling, as you unveil the chronicles and the artistic and cultural treasures via the locales, anecdotes of the inhabitants, local craftsmanship, and a tour of cavern sites.

Duration: 3 hours
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Highlights
  • Piazza Vittorio Veneto - Starting point on the so-called “Plan” of Matera with a brief introduction to the activity.
  • Belvedere Luigi Guerricchio - First stop on the tour with an introduction to the Sassi of Matera and time dedicated to souvenir photos.
  • Sasso Barisano - Walk in the Sasso Barisano to discover the history and development of the Matera civilization.
  • Casa Grotta Sassi di Matera - C’era Una Volta - Stop inside a typical cave house of Sasso Caveoso with audio guide in several languages.
  • Sassi di Matera - Historic walk through the historic districts of the city: Caveoso, Barisano and Civita.
  • Chiesa rupestre di Santa Lucia alle Malve - Visit inside the oldest rupestrian monastic settlement in the city.
  • Belvedere Pascoli - Stop at the panoramic point overlooking the Sasso Caveoso.
  • Cattedrale di Matera - Stop at the Cathedral of the Madonna della Bruna to learn the history of its construction and the cult associated with it.
What's Included
  • Inclusion of Goods and Services Tax (GST).
Additional Information
  • Not recommended for travelers with walking problems
Location
Piazza Vittorio Veneto
Piazza Vittorio Veneto near the Ferdinandea Fountain and the Banco di Napoli buildings
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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