Guided Tour of the Sassi of Matera – Expert Guide Tour

Duration

1h 30 min

Guests

2-30

Difficulty

Matera

Discover the Sassi of Matera, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and Italian Capital of Culture 2019, with a guided tour that will take you through ancient cave dwellings, historic churches, and breathtaking views. Experience the magic of the “City of Caves” with a qualified guide.

Tour Schedule

From: 35,00

Discover the Sassi of Matera, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and Italian Capital of Culture 2019, with a guided tour that will take you through ancient cave dwellings, historic churches, and breathtaking views. Experience the magic of the “City of Caves” with a qualified guide.

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Guided tour of the "Sassi di Matera"

Immerse yourself in the extraordinary history of Matera, known as the “City of Caves,” with a guided tour that will reveal its most charming and authentic corners. This journey takes you through winding alleys, ancient stairways, and wide terraces, uncovering the life of the rock-hewn homes and entrenched villages.

While walking with the expert guide, you’ll explore the two famous districts, Sasso Barisano and Sasso Caveoso, true open-air museums where every stone tells centuries of history. You’ll admire grand Romanesque, Baroque, and rock-hewn churches, and be enchanted by the city’s unique views.

Matera, recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site and Italian Capital of Culture in 2019, will offer you an intense and immersive experience, transporting you on a journey through time filled with culture, art, and nature. If you wish, you can also explore the historic center or dive into the Murgia Materana Park, with its breathtaking natural formations.

Tips for the tour: wear comfortable shoes and bring a camera to capture every emotion of this unforgettable journey.

The tour is suitable for small groups (minimum 2 participants) to ensure the best possible experience.

🌟 Related experiences

To enrich your holiday, discover our UNESCO Tour of Matera and Alberobello, which combines the magic of the Sassi with a visit to the characteristic Apulian trulli. Enjoy a full immersion into the culture of Puglia and Basilicata.

Book Your Guided Tour of the Sassi of Matera Now

Don’t miss the chance to discover one of Italy’s most fascinating places with maximum comfort and an expert guide. For more information or requests, contact us: our team is at your disposal to provide support and personalized advice.

Additional information

Destination

Duration

0-3 h

Difficulty

Included services
  • Professional guide
Services not included
  • Pick up from hotel/other city (available on request)

Price

From: 35,00

What our customers say

Frederick B
Frederick B
09/05/2023
Vito e Cristian são sensacionais. O passeio foi excelente. Vale muito a pena
m c
m c
08/05/2023
Fantastico. Il sito ne vale la pena ei due monitor sono stati molto gentili.
bart
bart
08/05/2023
Amazing tour along the Polignano coast, beautifull sights. Along with very kind crew which provided Italian Prosecco, homegrown strawberries and typical Apulian Taralli. Absolute go-to!
Arnaud Morciano
Arnaud Morciano
28/04/2023
Nous avons fait la visite des grottes en famille (10 personnes). L’excursion est super et les pilotes ont été très sympathiques. Nous conseillons cette visite à 100%.
Danielle Berlengue
Danielle Berlengue
25/04/2023
Un cadre magnifique !!! Je recommande la ballade en barque, le personnel au top. Visite guidée 👍🏻
Wiktoria Wieczorek-Stawińska
Wiktoria Wieczorek-Stawińska
24/04/2023
Perfectly prepared trip! Stuff is super friendly :) and it is great to see beautiful Polignano a Mare from the sea!
Kevin Wollam
Kevin Wollam
24/04/2023
Was an excellent experience for the value. Our guides were very friendly and fun. Also had some nice drinks aboard. I would recommend....

From the desire to tell and live a "made in Puglia'' tourism, we created Pugliamare, Destination Management that offers quality experiences in Puglia in partnership with the local accommodations.

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PUGLIAMARE SRL

Via Giuseppe Giusti, 1 | 70014 Conversano (BA)
Headquarters: Piazza Caduti di Via Fani, 26
70044 Polignano a mare(BA)
VAT number: 08523580721 | PEC: [email protected]
Tour Operator License n: 19466/2021
Policy NOBIS n: 203665432
Travel Guarantee Fund Certificate n. A/146.4964/6/2021

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