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Matera 2 Hours Private Tour of the Sassi
Product code 123886P116
From
From EUR 45
Dates
Jul 21, 2023 to Jan 23, 2026
Start times
10:30 AM, 5:00 PM, 3:00 PM, 12:30 PM
Travelers
Infant ages 0-5, Child ages 6-11, Adult ages 12-100
Options
Private Tour in Spanish, Small Group tour English, Private Tour in Italian, Private tour in English
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Duration
2 hours
Ticket type
Mobile Only
Languages
English, Italian, Spanish
Confirmation
Instant
Meeting point
Meeting point provided
Time zone
Europe/Rome
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From
From EUR 45
Matera 2 Hours Private Tour of the Sassi
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Duration
2 hours
Ticket type
Mobile Only
Languages
English, Italian, Spanish
Confirmation
Instant
Meeting point
Meeting point provided
Time zone
Europe/Rome
Why Travelers Love This
Discover the history of a city carved into the rock and inhabited until the 20th century. Matera is a unique place, to be visited at least once in a lifetime. Explore this UNESCO World Heritage Site. Go to the 2 main districts carved into the rock, where you will discover cave houses and cave churches. During the tour, admire the view from one of the balconies overlooking the Murgia Materana Park. Discover the history and origins of Matera, one of the oldest cities in all of Europe. Finally, reach one of the highest points of the Sassi and visit the cathedral.
Overview
Discover the history of a city carved into the rock and inhabited until the 20th century. Matera is a unique place, to be visited at least once in a lifetime. Explore this UNESCO World Heritage Site. Go to the 2 main districts carved into the rock, where you will discover cave houses and cave churches. During the tour, admire the view from one of the balconies overlooking the Murgia Materana Park. Discover the history and origins of Matera, one of the oldest cities in all of Europe. Finally, reach one of the highest points of the Sassi and visit the cathedral.
What's Included
Included
Licensed local tour guide
Not included
No exclusions listed.
Meeting and Pickup
Meeting point
Our guide will be holding a sign with the tourists name
End point
Our guide will be holding a sign with the tourists name
Itinerary
Stop 1
45 minutes
Stop 1
Visit of the historic center of Matera listening to the anecdotes of the guide who will let you discover the most evocative places of the Sassi of Matera
Stop 2
30 minutesAdmission included
Stop 2
Admire the famous Sassi of Matera which have been defined as a cultural landscape, to quote the definition by which they have been welcomed into the UNESCO World Heritage Site as you listen to the stories of your guide
Stop 3
15 minutes
Stop 3
During the tour, admire the view from one of the balconies overlooking the Murgia Materana Park. The city of stone, the historic center of Matera excavated close to the ravine, has been inhabited since the Paleolithic
Additional Info
Pets Welcome
Service animals allowed
Public Transportation Nearby
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants Must Sit On Laps
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Physical Easy
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Policy type
Standard
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Refund eligibility
100% refundable 1+ days before
Refund eligibility
0% refundable 0-1 days before
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