Tour of the Sassi of Matera
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Michele Martulli
Duration
2h 15min
Meeting point
Martulli Viaggi
Languages
English
From €30.00
Per person
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Overview
Discover the magic of Matera with a guided tour through its historic districts, Sasso Barisano and Sasso Caveoso. This experience will take you into the heart of the city, among ancient dwellings carved into the rock, rock churches, and picturesque alleys, offering an authentic look at life in the Sassi. Accompanied by an experienced guide, you'll begin the journey by exploring the Sasso Barisano, where you'll find restored dwellings and artisan workshops.
Continuing to the Sasso Caveoso, the oldest and most characteristic neighborhood, you'll visit a furnished cave house to understand how the inhabitants lived until the mid-20th century. During the visit, you will discover the fascinating cave churches with medieval frescoes, evidence of a past rich in history and spirituality.
Strolling through the scenic streets, you will admire breathtaking views of the Gravina and surrounding landscapes. The tour is ideal for those who want to immerse themselves in the history and culture of Matera, a UNESCO World Heritage city, and discover the secrets of one of the most fascinating places in Italy.
Continuing to the Sasso Caveoso, the oldest and most characteristic neighborhood, you'll visit a furnished cave house to understand how the inhabitants lived until the mid-20th century. During the visit, you will discover the fascinating cave churches with medieval frescoes, evidence of a past rich in history and spirituality.
Strolling through the scenic streets, you will admire breathtaking views of the Gravina and surrounding landscapes. The tour is ideal for those who want to immerse themselves in the history and culture of Matera, a UNESCO World Heritage city, and discover the secrets of one of the most fascinating places in Italy.
Tour Conditions
Accessibility
Not wheelchair accessible
Pets
Pet-friendly
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This activity includes:
- Chiesa di Sant'Antonio Abate al Sasso Barisano
- Casa Grotta Narrante
- Chiesa del Purgatorio
- Piazza San Pietro Caveoso,Matera,Italie
- Piazza del Sedile
- Licensed tour guide
- Admission ticket to the Rupestrian Church of Sant'Antonio Abate
- Admission ticket to a cave dwelling
On arrival
The meeting point is at our office, Martulli Viaggi, at the given address.
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