Experience the myriad of aspects in the City of Sassi, Matera, which also held the title as the 2019 European Capital of Culture.
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Matera - Arrival and accommodation at the B&B located in the historic center. Evening at leisure and overnight stay.
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Sassi di Matera - Meet the guide at the accommodation. Spend the day exploring the Sassi of Matera and the Murgia Park. The morning is dedicated to visiting the Sassi of Matera, an incredible rock settlement that offers a glimpse into the life of the Matera population from the Paleolithic era to the present day. Lunch on your own.
Parco della Murgia Materana - The afternoon is devoted to visiting the Murgia Park. Walk along the path to discover the unique features of the area, including rock-carved caves, cultivated lands, and typical Mediterranean flora. The Murgia of Matera is situated opposite the city of Matera, separated only by the Gravina stream, offering a truly spectacular view.
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Cripta del Peccato Originale - After a hearty breakfast, visit the Crypt of Original Sin south of the city. This cultural site was part of a Benedictine rock monastery from the Lombard period. It features a series of frescoes from the 8th and 9th centuries, painted by the artist known as the Matera Flower Painter, showcasing the historical characteristics of Benedictine-Benevento art.
- Transfer to the Crypt of the Original Sin
- Guided tours as per program
- Entrance tickets to the sites as per program
- Overnight stay in B&B for 2 nights over 3 days
- Meals and drinks where not otherwise specified
- Tips and personal expenses
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
