Embark on a two-hour enchanting walking tour of Matera, and discover some of the city’s most significant historical sites. Start your exploration in the charming Piazza San Pietro Caveoso, nestled in the heart of the Sassi, surrounded by captivating cave houses. From there, delve into the Sasso Barisano/Sassi di Matera, a UNESCO World Heritage site, boasting some of the oldest settlements worldwide. Explore the beautiful Chiesa di San Francesco d’Assisi, showcasing exquisite frescoes and complex sculptures, and then make your way to the Church of Purgatory, famous for its spectacular Baroque design and ornate inside décor. Along the tour, a well-informed local guide will share intriguing tales and insights, enriching your understanding of the city’s deep-rooted cultural history.