Guided Tours

Guided Tour of Sassi of Matera

Sassi of Matera ancient stone buildings and church under blue sky.

Interior of a historic church in Matera with ornate arches and altar, part of Sassi guided tour.

Exhibit room in Sassi of Matera tour with informational panels and video display.

Sassi of Matera illuminated at dusk, showcasing ancient stone buildings and winding streets.

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2 시간 15 분

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체험 시작 24시간 전까지 24 까지 무료 취소 가능

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Discover the rich history and culture of Sassi of Matera, a quaint ancient Italian town, and explore its unique rocky architecture with a certified guide.

Explore the districts of Sasso Barisano and Sasso Caveoso, situated in the UNESCO site of Sassi of Matera, on this guided tour.

Visit the cave houses of Sassi, built more than 7000 years ago, and learn about the churches of Saint Anthony Abbot and Antonio Abate.

Experience the region’s distinctive musical culture as you attend a cupa-cupa traditional music show.

Choose from tour options in the language of your choice – English, French, German, Spanish, or Italian.

Fun Fact: Matera was awarded the ‘European Capital of Culture’ title by the European Commission in 2019.

2-hr and 15-min guided tour of Sassi of Matera

Certified multilingual guide

Entry to Church of Saint Anthony Abbot

Entry to the cave house 'C’era una volta'

Map of the city

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Discover the Charming Sasso Barisano and Sasso Caveoso

Matera is home to a unique form of rock-cut architecture known as 'sassi' or stones in English. On this tour with an expert guide, walk through winding alleys and narrow streets that are lined with centuries-old houses. Witness breathtaking views of your surroundings and explore quaint cafes that serve authentic regional cuisine.

Explore the Cave House and the Rocky Churches

Visit a cave house and witness kitchens, bedrooms, and living spaces carved solely out of tuff stone. Travel to the rocky churches and view stunning frescoes and carvings that date back to the 13th century. As you wander through the churches of Saint Anthony Abbot, San Pietro Caveoso, and Sant’Antonio Abate, you'll be struck by their peaceful atmosphere and the sense of reverence that permeates the space.

Enjoy cupa-cupa traditional music show as part of your experience. Listen to regional folk music that has been passed down through generations, performed by talented local musicians.

Itinerary

Piazza San Francesco

Civita

Via dei Fiorentini

Church of Sant’Antonio Abate

Traditional cave house

Via Madonna delle Virtù and Porta Pistoia

San Pietro Caveoso

Piazzetta Pascoli

Important Information

Pets and guide dogs are allowed on the experience.

Photography is permitted during the experience.

It is recommended to wear comfortable shoes as this experience involves a fair amount of walking.

Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly.

Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the meeting point.

Please arrive at the meeting point 15 minutes before the scheduled time of your tour to avoid any delays.

Meeting Point

Please check your final voucher for meeting point instructions.