Matera 3 hours walking tour
3 h
By walk
About this activity
- The tour in Matera will start visiting the so-called "Piano", the higher district, right above the famous Sassi.
- Visitors will immerse themselves in the timeless tranquility of the Sasso Barisano. After admiring the splendid cathedral, visit the Church of St Francesco and the Church of Purgatorio.
- Walking through the famous streets where great directors such as Pasolini and Mel Gibson have respectively filmed "The Gospel according to Matthew" and "The Passion of Christ"
- Right in the heart of Sasso Caveoso you will also have the chance to visit a cave-house (casagrotta) typically furnished according to ancient traditions. You will be enchanted by the beauty of the splendid frescoes of one of the most interesting cave churches of the region.
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- Visitors will immerse themselves in the timeless tranquility of the Sasso Barisano. After admiring the splendid cathedral, visit the Church of St Francesco and the Church of Purgatorio.
- Walking through the famous streets where great directors such as Pasolini and Mel Gibson have respectively filmed "The Gospel according to Matthew" and "The Passion of Christ"
- Right in the heart of Sasso Caveoso you will also have the chance to visit a cave-house (casagrotta) typically furnished according to ancient traditions. You will be enchanted by the beauty of the splendid frescoes of one of the most interesting cave churches of the region.
Included
- Guidance and assistance by a certified local guide for the entire duration of the tour
Not included
- Meals
- Tickets for a rupestrian church with frescoes and a typically furnished casagrotta.
Additional
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Not wheelchair accessible
- We suggest to wear comfortable shoes.
- Activity level: medium difficulty.
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
Features
Tourism
90%
Cultural
75%
Sport
25%
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