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180+ tours, tickets and activities in Matera, Italy. Booking is completed on Viator, with free cancellation on many options.

Tours and activities in Matera

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Matera Cooking Class

Set amongst the unique and beautiful nature of the Basilicata countryside, the farmhouse was built using traditional and local materials. The farm includes over 2000 olive trees and around 300 orange trees as well as organic fruit and vegetable plots that provide eggplants, zucchini, tomatoes, artichokes, chicory, lemons, cherries, pomegranates and much, much more. Guests will learn to cook in th…

5.0(98)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 98 reviews4 hFree cancellation

From £119 per person

Matera: Sassi Farmer's Pasta Class in an Ancient Wine Cellar

Whether you're a history enthusiast or simply someone who appreciates a remarkable dining experience, our Farmer's Lunch promises to enchant. Come join us on this extraordinary gastronomic journey! Imagine yourself in a captivating cave, surrounded by ancient stone walls that whisper stories of generations past. As you step into this unique setting, you'll feel the excitement building. And here's…

4.7(19)Rated 4.7 out of 5 from 19 reviews3 hFree cancellation

From £91.80 per person

Intimate Matera Wine Tasting Experience with Food Pairing

This wine tasting experience in the heart of Matera tantalizes the senses with a flavor that is both rich in history and vibrant in the present. It's a fusion of tradition and modernity, where ancient winemaking techniques meet contemporary appreciation. But it's not just about the wines: it's about the entire sensory experience. The aroma of aging barrels mingles with the scent of freshly poured…

4.9(10)Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 10 reviews1 hFree cancellation

From £55.25 per person

Pasta & Tiramisu Class at Local's home with tasting in Matera

Immerse yourself in a private pasta and tiramisu-making class in a welcoming home, learn the secrets of the region's most famous pasta dishes and tiramisu and taste the fruit of your labour for lunch or dinner accompanied by local wines. During this private lesson, you will learn how to prepare 2 pasta recipes and the tiramisu dessert from scratch. Your Cesarina will reveal the tricks of the trad…

4.6(11)Rated 4.6 out of 5 from 11 reviews3 hFree cancellation

From £152.15 per person

Pizza & Tiramisu Masterclass at a Local's home in Matera

Don't lose the opportunity to become a "pizzaiolo" (pizza-maker) and a great tiramisu maker! Enter a local home, connect with an expert home cook and discover how Italian mamma and nonnas used to prepare awesome pizza at home. With this hands-on cooking class, you will learn how to make pizza and tiramisù from scratch from a real Italian family. To complete your feast, enjoy what you have prepare…

4.5(8)Rated 4.5 out of 5 from 8 reviews3 hFree cancellation

From £152.15 per person

Matera: Mozzarella and Cheese tasting with a Cheesemaker

Learn about the art of cheese making with a master cheesemaker in Matera. Enjoy a typical farmer's breakfast of organic dairies, try to make your mozzarella and taste lots of cheeses.

5.0(6)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 6 reviews2 hFree cancellation

From £58.65 per person

Cooking class in a cave restaurant in the Sassi of Matera

This experience allows you to get to know in depth not only the traditions and gastronomic peculiarities of the area, but also to get to know the gastronomic habits of the families of the past. Furthermore, the cooking takes place in an exclusive location, or in a cave, in the heart of the historic center of the city, the famous Sassi of Matera.

5.0(3)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 3 reviews4 hFree cancellation

From £136 per person

Matera Food Walking Tour in a Small Group with a Local Guide

Discover the authentic charm of the Sassi di Matera, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the oldest continuously inhabited settlements in the world, with a street food tour that combines local flavors with stunning scenery. Stroll through its maze of stone-carved alleys, historic districts, and scenic overlooks as your local guide brings to life stories of cave dwellings, ancient communities,…

5.0(3)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 3 reviews2 hFree cancellation

From £41.65 per person

3-hours Cooking Class at Local's Home in Matera

Immerse yourself in a small group cooking class at the Cesarina's home, learn the secrets of the most famous dishes of Matera cuisine and taste the fruit of your labour accompanied by a glass of local wine. During the lesson the Cesarina will reveal the tricks of the trade of 3 authentic Matera recipes. Have fun putting your cooking skills to the test. Each participant will have a workstation equ…

4.3(4)Rated 4.3 out of 5 from 4 reviews3 hFree cancellation

From £152.15 per person

Private Trip to the Vineyards of Ginosa with tasting from Matera

Experience something truly unique with a half-day tour to Ginosa, departing comfortably from Matera with a private transfer. Sit back and relax as our van takes you through stunning landscapes to one of the most beautiful wine regions in Puglia. During the tour, you’ll explore ancient vineyards and olive groves, immersing yourself in the region’s rich tradition and natural beauty. You’ll learn th…

4.3(4)Rated 4.3 out of 5 from 4 reviews4 hFree cancellation

From £187 per person

Matera : Centuries-Old Olive Grove Tour with Oil and Local Tasting

Live an authentic experience that combines nature, tradition and taste in a unique setting. You will walk among majestic centuries-old olive trees, witnesses of history and culture, immersed in a breathtaking landscape with views of the Little Lucanian Dolomites and the Gallipoli Cognato and Foresta Mantenera Park. Here, away from the chaos, you will breathe pure and uncontaminated air, surrounde…

5.0(2)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews2 h 30 minFree cancellation

From £55.25 per person

Matera : Local Products and Wine Tasting in Caves in the Sassi

1 - Large historical location of 300sqm of typical houses of the Sassi di Matera 2 - Over 300 types of selected local products 3 - Experience unique flavors among the rocks of the Sassi di Matera

5.0(2)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews45 minFree cancellation

From £16.15 per person

Private Vulture Wine Tour from MATERA with sommelier

Are you ready for new wine experience? This is not Chianti! This is not Montalcino! This is Vulture. And there is a difference between a driver and a driver/sommelier. We provide the ability to walk through the vineyards, to touch the grapes, to be in contact with nature, to open an oak barrel to smell the scents of wine is not ready yet, to taste wines in the vineyard. Enjoy the tour visiting a…

3.7(3)Rated 3.7 out of 5 from 3 reviews8 hFree cancellation

From £275.70 per person

Matera: Gourmet Picnic in an Ancient Olive Grove & Views

Come relax in the shade of centuries-old olive trees enjoying a picnic completely set up for you You will walk among the centuries-old olive trees enjoying a wonderful view of the Little Lucanian Dolomites and the Mantenera Forest In the shadow of our Majatica, the queen of our 350-year-old certified olive grove and Patriarch Lucan, a picnic awaits you with a selection of Podolic cheeses from wil…

5.0(1)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 reviews2 h 30 minFree cancellation

From £55.25 per person

Truffle Tasting Experience in Matera

At the heart of Matera, discover the exquisite world of truffles on a private foodie tour. A local expert will introduce you to the history and varieties of this underground delicacy, leading you through a six-course tasting that includes toasted crostini with truffle creams, truffle salami, and panna cotta with truffle honey. As you indulge in each dish, learn about harvesting methods and culina…

5.0(1)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 reviews45 minFree cancellation

From £42.50 per person

Bread-making workshop in Matera with tasting & wine

Our experiential tour offers a hands-on bread-making workshop, complete with an introduction to the company’s rich history, spanning four generations in the local area. The experience begins with an explanation of the ingredients used, such as the finest local semolina and natural sourdough starter. From there, you'll step into the bakery’s workshop, where the master baker will guide you through…

3.0(2)Rated 3.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews1 h 30 minFree cancellation

From £68 per person

Lucanian Dolomites: Slow Food Olive Grove Tour & EVOO Tasting

Discover the authentic essence of Basilicata with a complete immersion in nature. Leave the frantic pace behind and treat yourself to a regenerative walk among centuries-old olive trees and pristine woods, embraced by the spectacular panorama of the Lucanian Dolomites. This experience will lead you to discover our regenerative farming philosophy, a deep respect for the land and biodiversity that…

New1 h 30 minFree cancellation

From £38.25 per person

Hands on Cooking Class in countryside olive grove near Matera

Join this Hands on cooking class in Matera countryside, learn about Lucanian cuisine and its secrets. You will be welcomed in a country house surrounded by an organic olive grove. Once the work is done, you can enjoy the fruits of your labor in a beautiful veranda surrounded by olive trees Amidst the serene setting of the olive grove, participants embark on a journey that promises not only hands-…

New4 hFree cancellation

From £67.15 per person