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- Italian
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Discover the natural and cultural wonders of Matera on this guided walking tour through the Regional Park of the Rupestrian Churches. Travel by shared transfer from Matera’s city center to the scenic Murgia plateau, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its ancient cave churches and wild beauty.
Walk scenic trails with a knowledgeable guide and explore two remarkable rock churches—San Vito and Madonna delle Tre Porte—featuring Byzantine frescoes from the 12th to 17th centuries. Learn about the monks, hermits, and settlers who once lived in this rugged landscape.
The tour ends at the Belvedere viewpoint, where you’ll enjoy panoramic sunset views over Matera’s iconic Sassi districts. With nature, history, and unforgettable scenery, this experience is perfect for curious travelers and culture lovers alike.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Itinerary
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A round-trip transfer from the agency
30 minutes • Admission ticket included -
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Walking guided tour in the Regional Park of Rupestrian Churches in Matera
2 hours • Admission ticket included
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
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Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Shared tour. This experience will be shared with other guests
- The actual tour time may vary from the scheduled time as it depends on the sunset time.
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Cancellation Policy
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.
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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