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Sassi of Matera: Private Walking Tour with a Local Guide
Product code 440023P1
From
From EUR 59
Dates
Available from Oct 11, 2023
Start times
8:30 PM, 9:00 AM, 5:30 PM
Travelers
Infant ages 0-3, Child ages 4-15, Adult ages 16-99
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Sassi of Matera: Private Walking Tour with a Local Guide
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Duration
2 hours
Ticket type
Mobile Only
Languages
English, Italian, French
Confirmation
Instant
Meeting point
Meeting point provided
Time zone
Europe/Rome
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From
From EUR 59
Sassi of Matera: Private Walking Tour with a Local Guide
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Duration
2 hours
Ticket type
Mobile Only
Languages
English, Italian, French
Confirmation
Instant
Meeting point
Meeting point provided
Time zone
Europe/Rome
Why Travelers Love This
Our private walking tour through the historic Sassi district of Matera lasts approximately 2 hours and is led by a local guide. Together you will explore the narrow streets and panoramic viewpoints of Sasso Caveoso and Sasso Barisano, immersing yourself in the rich history, architecture, and cultural heritage of the city.
Overview
Our private walking tour through the historic Sassi district of Matera lasts approximately 2 hours and is led by a local guide. Together you will explore the narrow streets and panoramic viewpoints of Sasso Caveoso and Sasso Barisano, immersing yourself in the rich history, architecture, and cultural heritage of the city.
What's Included
Included
The experience includes a list of points of interest and recommendations on things to do in Matera.
Not included
Please note that no food is included.
Meeting and Pickup
Meeting point
Our guide will meet you inside Villa Comunale dell'Unità d'Italia, in the central area, near the main fountain.
End point
The tour ends in Piazza San Pietro Caveoso. Alternatively, guests may choose to follow the guide to the modern part of the city.
Itinerary
Pass by stop 1
Pass by stop 1
The walk begins in the modern part of the city. Within a few minutes, we will reach the Sassi district, the famous and ancient quarter of Matera recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. We will explore the entire neighborhood, strolling through its magnificent alleys and scenic viewpoints.
Pass by stop 2
Pass by stop 2
This historic district of Matera is characterized by cave dwellings carved directly into the limestone rock. It is renowned for its picturesque narrow streets and breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape.
Pass by stop 3
Pass by stop 3
Unlike Sasso Caveoso, Sasso Barisano features houses built above ground rather than carved into the rock. It is known for its unique architecture and charming cobblestone streets that wind through the heart of Matera’s old town.
Additional Info
Pets Welcome
Service animals allowed
Public Transportation Nearby
Public transportation options are available nearby
No Back Problems
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
No Heart Problems
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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
Review Summary
4.0
1 reviews
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