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Matera 2 Hours Private Tour of the Sassi: A Glimpse into the History of a City Carved into the Rock
Matera
Embark on a 2-hour private tour of Matera's Sassi, a city carved into the rock. Explore cave houses, cave churches, and enjoy panoramic views of Murgia Materana Park.
Duration:
2 hours
Cancellation:
1 day
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Highlights
- Matera - Explore the ancient heart of Matera while your guide shares captivating tales, leading you through the most picturesque parts of the Sassi of Matera.
- Sassi di Matera - Behold the renowned Sassi of Matera, celebrated as a cultural landscape and recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, all while your guide narrates their history.
- Matera - Throughout your journey, take in the breathtaking views from a balcony that looks out over the Murgia Materana Park. Witness the stone city, Matera’s historic center carved near the gorge, which has been occupied since the Paleolithic era.
What's Included
- Licensed local tour guide
Additional Information
Unearth the past of a city etched into stone and inhabited until the 1900s. Matera is an exceptional locale, which deserves a visit in one’s lifetime. Navigate around this UNESCO World Heritage spot. Visit the two primary districts etched into stone, where cave homes and cave churches wait to be discovered. On your tour, take in the breathtaking view from one of the terraces over Murgia Materana Park. Learn about the origins and past of Matera, one of the oldest cities across Europe. Lastly, ascend to one of the loftiest points of the Sassi and explore the cathedral.
Location
Via San Biagio, 15
Via San Biagio
Our guide will be holding a sign with the tourists name
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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