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Activity Matera, Italy

Matera Walk Through History

5.0 (3 reviews) 2 h 30 min
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Matera Walk Through History

About this activity

Walk through the historic districts known as the Sassi of Matera, with a visit inside a typical cave house, to discover the history and the artistic and cultural heritage through the places, the stories of those who lived there, local crafts and a visit to cave sites.

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At a glance

Duration
2 h 30 min
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
People per booking
1–10
Guide
English, Italian, Spanish
Operated by
Apulia Escapes

What is included

Included

  • Included: GST (Goods and Services Tax)

Itinerary

  1. Casa Grotta Sassi di Matera - C'era Una Volta

    10 min Admission included

    Stop inside a typical cave house of Sasso Caveoso with audio guide in several languages.

  2. Sassi di Matera

    2 hours

    Historic walk through the historic districts of the city: Caveoso, Barisano and Civita.

  3. Chiesa rupestre di Santa Lucia alle Malve

    10 min Admission included

    Visit inside the oldest rupestrian monastic settlement in the city.

  4. Belvedere Pascoli

    5 min

    Stop at the panoramic point overlooking the Sasso Caveoso.

  5. Cathedral Basilica of Matera

    5 min Admission not included

    Stop at the Cathedral of the Madonna della Bruna to learn the history of its construction and the cult associated with it.

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

  • Via Domenico Ridola, at the entrance of the Church of Purgatory

End point

  • Via Domenico Ridola, at the entrance of the Church of Purgatory

Cancellation

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

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  • The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.
  • The operator may cancel if too few people book; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

  • Service animals allowed

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

  • Not recommended for travelers with walking problems

Traveller ratings

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