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- German
- English
- Italian
- French
- Spanish
Live a suggestive walk of 2 hours in the history of a modern city still stuck to its origins, accompanied by a specialized local guide.
This tour will allow you to explore the most picturesque corners of one of the Sassi di Matera, UNESCO World Heritage Site and European Capital of Culture 2019: "Sasso Caveoso".
Discover the baroque district, the rock churches, the typical houses of the rural culture as well as the beautiful landscapes that were the locations of the biblical and historical films filmed in the city.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Martulli Viaggi in Via Alessandro Volta 3/5, Matera.
Itinerary
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1
Meeting in Piazzetta Pascoli where you can enjoy a fantastic view of the Sassi and the Murge upland. Walk in the streets where great directors such as Pasolini and Mel Gibson have made memorable movies.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2
View of the Palazzo Lanfranchi, which houses the Museum of modern and medieval art of Basilicata.
30 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
3
The Sassi di Matera are two districts: Sasso Caveoso and Sasso Barisano.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
4
Visit the church of San Pietro Caveoso. Church of San Pietro caveoso is regarded as one of the major religious points of reference in Matera both for the size of the parish and the strength of its assets.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
5
Santa Lucia alle Malve is a rupestrian church in Matera, an ancient monastery that welcomed Benedictine-order nuns between the 8th and 16th centuries.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
6
La Casagrotta is the typical dwelling of the Sassi carved into the rock. The casagrotta is composed of 4 rooms dug on three levels, with attached stable and cellar.
10 minutes • Admission ticket not included
Additional info
- Service animals allowed
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Comfortable shoes are recommended
- Activity level: moderate.
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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