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Discover Matera, the ancient city - English tour

An immersive experience to discover everything that makes Matera unique by discovering motherhood and trying to enter, even in the philosophy of life of this strange and unique city. Along with me, Renato, or Gaetano, all licensed guides with a visceral passion and love for the city. The city of Matera, with its ancient districts, is considered among the oldest in the world. An authentic open-air…

4.9(1,971)Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 1971 reviews3 hFree cancellation

From £25.50 per person

Guided Tour of Matera Sassi

Discovering Matera, the city of the Sassi which has the title of European Capital of Culture for 2019 and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The ancient stony districts are characterized by houses carved into the limestone rock and rock churches that make it unique in the world. This natural conformation, which evokes biblical scenarios, has always made them ideal sets for important films, most recent…

4.7(1,571)Rated 4.7 out of 5 from 1571 reviews2 hFree cancellation

From £12.75 per person

Matera : Sassi tour with the iconic churches carved into the rock

With an authorized guide you will visit the beauties of the historic center of Matera reaching, with a pleasant walk, places and breathtaking views.

4.8(574)Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 574 reviews2 hFree cancellation

From £17 per person

Full Private 3h Excursion to the Sassi di Matera

This guided walking tour offers a more complete and in-depth experience of the Sassi of Matera, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, designed for travelers who want to go beyond a simple panoramic walk. Accompanied by a local guide, you will explore the historic districts by stepping into the heart of the city carved into the rock. The itinerary includes entrance to two frescoed rock churches, including…

4.9(467)Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 467 reviews3 hFree cancellation

From £246.50 per person

Panoramic Tour of the Sassi of Matera in Open-Bus with House-Cave

Discover the magic of Matera with the panoramic bus tour! A comfortable and engaging experience that will take you to discover the Sassi of Matera, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, while crossing streets rich in history and charm. During the tour you will admire the ancient houses carved into the rock and enjoy beautiful views of the Murgia Park. The tour also includes the entrance to a typical cave…

4.9(344)Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 344 reviews1 h 30 minFree cancellation

From £17 per person

Discover Matera: Overnight Stay, Meal, and Sassi Tour

Experience the magic of Matera with this exclusive package! Enjoy a one-night stay for two in a charming B&B nestled in the heart of the UNESCO-listed Sassi district. Treat yourself to a delicious lunch or dinner featuring traditional local dishes, giving you a true taste of Lucanian cuisine. Then, embark on a 2-hour group walking tour through the iconic Sassi neighborhoods, Caveoso and Barisano.…

4.8(340)Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 340 reviews48 hFree cancellation

From £125.37 per person

Sassi di Matera guided tour with Giulio

Get ready to experience something extraordinary: an authentic journey between emotions and culture. Every detail of our experience is designed to give you the most: breathtaking places and fascinating stories that will make you feel part of the place. It's not just about visiting, it's about immersing yourself: you'll meet locals, discover stories you don't find in guidebooks, and bring home true…

5.0(267)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 267 reviews3 hFree cancellation

From £12.75 per person

The Sassi of Matera

The visit begins in Piazza Vittorio Veneto, a beautiful nineteenth-century square from where you will enjoy a panoramic view of the Civita and the Sasso Barisano. We will move through the narrow streets of the center admiring works of artistic and architectural importance up to the imposing belvedere of Piazza Duomo overlooking the Sasso Barisano. We will continue among the steps of the Sassi unt…

4.8(311)Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 311 reviews2 h 30 minFree cancellation

From £21.25 per person

Walking tour of the Sassi of Matera with Casa Grotta/Church

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 Mat…

4.9(243)Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 243 reviews2 hFree cancellation

From £12.75 per person

Guided tour of Matera including Casa Grotta and Rock Church

We select the best locations thanks to our experience and passion. You will discover with us hidden corners of Our ancient city. We have selected different types of itineraries in order to ensure unforgettable experiences not only for families but also for young people and groups of seniors. To ensure the highest quality, all guided tours are conducted by highly specialized trusted guides, ready…

4.9(229)Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 229 reviews2 hFree cancellation

From £10.20 per person

Sassi of Matera: complete tour for up to 15 people

The Sassi of Matera, the cathedral, the rock churches and the cave house are the most important ancient sites of this complex city, and visiting them alone can be counterproductive. Save time with an expert guide by taking part in a tour that includes all the most unmissable monuments! Discover the history and curiosities about the Matera Sassi and enter the Cathedral, the most representative roc…

5.0(177)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 177 reviews3 h 15 minFree cancellation

From £33.15 per person

Tuk Tuk tour Matera - between History, legend and anecdotes

Visit Matera on board a bee, a comfortable and fun experience. A tour of the three districts of the Sassi of Matera and the historic center with panoramic stops and curiosities about the recent history of the city of Matera: from a national shame to a city known and appreciated worldwide. It will also be possible to visit a typical "casa cave" house The route lasts just over an hour, accompanied…

4.9(156)Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 156 reviews1 h 10 minFree cancellation

From £45.05 per person

Ape Calessino Tour nei Sassi di Matera

Explore Matera aboard a picturesque tuk tuk "Ape Calessino" and embark on a unique and captivating adventure. This tour will lead you through the charming streets of the city, allowing you to admire the famous Sassi di Matera, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Book your Ape Calessino tour now and discover Matera in an exclusive way! On top: • Cultural tour • Ape Calessino • Scenic tour with stops to…

4.8(162)Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 162 reviews50 minFree cancellation

From £29.75 per person

Ape Calessino panoramic tour Sassi di Matera Standard.

What makes the Calessino Bee Tour so special is the opportunity to discover and admire an extraordinary city in an exclusive way, without groups, optimizing time and without any effort — a valuable advantage especially during the summer. All while living a fun, authentic and comfortable experience. You can take photos, selfies and videos in total freedom, alone or with your family, taking advanta…

4.5(192)Rated 4.5 out of 5 from 192 reviews45 minFree cancellation

From £34 per person

Matera Guided Sunset Tour: Murgia Timone&Belvedere with Transfer

Discover the wild and ancient side of Matera on a guided walking tour through the Regional Park of the Rupestrian Churches. After a shared transfer from Matera’s city center, access the protected area of Murgia Timone with the entry ticket included as part of the experience. This special access allows you to explore one of the most important archaeological areas surrounding Matera, including the…

4.7(143)Rated 4.7 out of 5 from 143 reviews2 h 30 minFree cancellation

From £21.25 per person

Matera Private Tour of the Old Town and Sassi Complete

Discover the magic of the Sassi di Matera with an exclusive private guided tour, designed just for you and your group. No crowds, no strangers – you will have an authentic experience with an expert Guide dedicated only to you. You will walk through picturesque alleys, houses carved into the rock and breathtaking views, entering a typical Casa Grotta, furnished as it used to be, to understand the…

4.9(111)Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 111 reviews2 hFree cancellation

From £212.50 per person

Tour in the Sassi of Matera with Teresa, choose quality!

Teresa is a very good Guide, exhaustive, professional, able to take you anywhere, in search of the most suggestive places of the Sassi of Matera. They say about you: A super recommended DA tour accompanied by an excellent, prepared, nice and pleasant Guide, Teresa. He showed us the stones of Matera explaining everything in detail giving us an afternoon full of emotions ... We will always carry Ma…

5.0(97)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 97 reviews2 hFree cancellation

From £10.20 per person

Secret Matera Sassi (Private Tour)

We will visit a beautiful UNESCO site like the Sassi of Matera: SASSI represents an extraordinary urban ecosystem able to perpetuate the most distant prehistoric ways of the past to live in caves up to modernity. Known as "the Underground City", Matera is famous for being one of the oldest inhabited cities in the world. On October 17, 2014, Matera was declared the European Capital of Culture for…

5.0(71)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 71 reviews3 h

From £170 per person

Visit the Sassi of Matera with Brunella-exciting Sassi Tour

This is an exciting tour. Through the stories of his family, Brunella manages to make you enter the past and make alive the History of the Stones, a story of sacrifice especially of redemption, just think that DA "Shame of Italy" in 2014 was proclaimed "European Capital of Culture 2019". They say about me: Hi I'm Clelia DA Bergamo. This visit was recommended DA a friend but I confirm.... DA do ..…

4.9(68)Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 68 reviews2 hFree cancellation

From £10.20 per person

Private Panoramic Tour with Piaggio Ape Calessino in Matera

Unique panoramic tour on board the historic Piaggio Ape Calessino, it will give you an indelible memory of the splendid Matera. Customizable for your every need.

5.0(66)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 66 reviews50 minFree cancellation

From £32.70 per person

Long Private Panoramic Tour with Ape Calessino in Matera

Private panoramic tour of the historic districts of the city, aboard the historic Ape Calessino Piaggio. You will not share the tour with other guests.

4.9(67)Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 67 reviews1 h 15 minFree cancellation

From £43.77 per person

Underground mattress

1200 m2 underground, to discover the history of the city of the Sassi and beyond, up to a depth of 12 meters. Time and space are lost in a journey from its origins to today. The history of Matera narrated in one place. A city under the city made of houses, streets. cisterns, production environments and places of worship in a world to be discovered. Live a unique experience walking in a fascinatin…

4.5(92)Rated 4.5 out of 5 from 92 reviews30 minFree cancellation

From £6.80 per person

Private Guided Tour Sassi of Matera

Discover Matera with an exclusive private walking tour that will guide you through the magic of its Sassi. Begin your journey on the lively Via Alessandro Volta, then admire the majestic Church of Purgatory with its baroque façade. Continue towards Piazza San Francesco, the beating heart of the city, and stroll through Piazza del Sedile, where history comes to life. Visit the Cathedral, with its…

4.8(57)Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 57 reviews2 h 10 minFree cancellation

From £55.25 per person

Matera walking tour in English with Gaetano

Starting from Piazza S. Pietro Caveoso, you will explore the Sassi, the ancient districts of the city. Discover Matera's charm, from the most beautiful and breathtaking viewpoints, to the most hidden and fascinating corners. Entering the caves of Matera, you will see how families once lived. You will visit the palombaro, the large cistern for the rainwater collection, and you will learn how the p…

5.0(48)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 48 reviews2 hFree cancellation

From £21.25 per person