Murgia Materana prehistoric caves and panoramic views of the Sassi

4.8 (33 reviews) 2 h 15 min Free cancellation

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About this activity

Get ready to live one of the most fascinating experiences of Matera: a walking trip in the heart of the Murgia Materana Park, an extraordinary landscape recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site together with the famous Sassi.

After a comfortable transfer from the city center, you will reach the entrance of the park and begin an immersive experience in the nature of Murgia. With a local Hiking Guide you will follow a scenic route through the stories, traditions and curiosities of this unique territory.

You will walk along paths overlooking the ravine, among silences, Mediterranean scents and spectacular views. You will visit Paleolithic caves and caves carved into the rock, used over the centuries as dwellings and shelters.

You will discover the rock churches, some with traces of frescoes, and stop at panoramic points with views of the Sassi, between Sasso Caveoso, Sasso Barisano and Civita : a perfect setting for unforgettable photos.

An ideal tour to live an authentic experience between nature, history and breathtaking views.

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At a glance

Duration: 2 h 15 min
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Up to 25 people
People per booking: 1–15
Guide: Italian
Operated by: Matera City Tour

Ages: Infants (0–2 years) · Children (3–6 years) · Youth (7–15 years) · Adults (16–99 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Entrances to Rock Churches
Included: Roundtrip transfer from Matera to Murgia Park
Included: Local, experienced and licensed hiking Guide
Included: 10% discount voucher on souvenirs at Matera City Tour infoPoints

Not included

Not included: Food and drink
Not included: Anything not specified in the “Included” section

Itinerary

Parco della Murgia Materana

2 hours Admission included

Get ready to experience a unique excursion in the Murgia Materana Park, among breathtaking views, canyons and Mediterranean scents. Walk along suspended paths over the ravine, discover ancient caves and rock churches, and admire the Sassi of Matera from spectacular perspectives. Accompanied by a local Guide, you will live nature, history and traditions in an unforgettable experience.

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

The meeting is at our agency "Matera City Tour", just opposite the parking lot

End point

The meeting is at our agency "Matera City Tour", just opposite the parking lot

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel	You get back
At least one day before	100%
Less than a day before	0%

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.