Panoramic Tour of the Sassi of Matera in Open-Bus with House-Cave

Panoramic Tour of the Sassi of Matera in Open-Bus with House-Cave

By Matera City Tour

Free cancellation available

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Free cancellation available
1h 30m
Mobile voucher
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Multiple languages

Overview

Discover the magic of Matera with the panoramic bus tour! A comfortable and engaging experience that will take you to discover the Sassi of Matera, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, while crossing streets rich in history and charm. During the tour you will admire the ancient houses carved into the rock and enjoy beautiful views of the Murgia Park. The tour also includes the entrance to a typical cave house, to get to know the lifestyle of the Sassi inhabitants up close, and a 40-minute stop in Piazza San Pietro Caveoso, one of the most suggestive of the city. On board, an experienced tour leader will accompany you with explanations in Italian and English, to make your trip even more interesting and complete.

Activity location

Piazza San Pietro Caveoso
- Piazza San Pietro Caveoso
- 75100, Matera, Italy

Meeting/Redemption Point

Via Rocco Scotellaro, 4
- 4 Via Rocco Scotellaro
- 75100, Matera, Basilicata, Italy

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Panoramic Tour of the Sassi of Matera in Open-Bus with House-Cave

1h 30m
English

Travelers

Languages available

Starting time

Price details

P 1,436.09 x 1 AdultP 1,436.09

Total

Until Mon, May 11

What's included, what's not

Tour leader on board, who will provide explanations in Italian and English
40-minute stop in Piazza San Pietro Caveoso, with about 25 minutes of free time
Map of Sassi
Discount on souvenirs and typical products, at our agency
Entrance ticket to a House - Cave
Guided tour with guide during the stop
Tastings of typical products

Know before you book

Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
tolerance for delays: there is a maximum waiting time of 5 minutes beyond the tour departure time. After this time, you will no longer be able to join the tour and will not be entitled to any refund
change to the day and time booked: the ticket is valid only for the date and time indicated at the time of issue and cannot be changed
Please note that the agency does not have a toilet. We advise you to plan accordingly before your tour departure
Please also consider the time it takes to find parking. We advise you to arrive early to avoid delays and make sure you are on time at the tour departure time
animals allowed only with prior authorization; it is essential to always have a muzzle to use in case of need

Activity itinerary

Castello Tramontano, Matera, Italy (Pass by)

Hear the story of Giovanni Carlo Tramontano, Count of Matera, and discover the ancient Aragonese fortress, one of the symbols of Renaissance Matera.

Via Lucana (Pass by)

point of passage

Villa Comunale dell’Unita d’Italia (Pass by)

Green space with The Great Mother, a tuff sculpture dedicated to motherhood and the peasant roots of Matera.

Convento Sant' Agostino (Pass by)

Historic place of worship overlooking the Sasso Barisano, among the most scenic in the city.

Via Madonna delle Virtù (Pass by)

Amazing panoramic road in the heart of the Sassi di Matera, offering breathtaking views of the Gravina and the caves of the Murgia Park

Piazza San Pietro Caveoso

40m
Admission ticket not included

Among the most scenic squares of Matera, overlooking the Gravina canyon and offers a spectacular view of the Murgia Materana Park

Casa Cisterna Sotterranea

10m
Admission ticket included

Fascinating example of a traditional dwelling of the Sassi, carved into the rock and equipped with an ancient system of cisterns for collecting rainwater, which tells the daily life in past centuries

Location

Activity location

Piazza San Pietro Caveoso
- Piazza San Pietro Caveoso
- 75100, Matera, Italy

Meeting/Redemption Point

Via Rocco Scotellaro, 4
- 4 Via Rocco Scotellaro
- 75100, Matera, Basilicata, Italy

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