Matera
Italy

Matera

A Journey Through Time in Italy's City of Stones

Activities
12 tours
Top sights
4
Country
Italy

About Matera

Embark on an enchanting exploration of Matera, a city etched into the rocky landscape of Basilicata, Italy. Renowned for its ancient cave dwellings, known as "Sassi", and its remarkable history, Matera offers a truly unique experience, blending ancient traditions with modern-day allure. This UNESCO…

Top sights

1

Sassi di Matera

Wander through the labyrinthine network of cave dwellings, churches, and monasteries carved into limestone, showcasing a human settlement history spanning thousands of years.
2

Cathedral of Santa Maria della Bruna

Visit this Romanesque-style cathedral perched atop the city, offering stunning views and intricate frescoes.
3

MUSMA (Museum of Contemporary Sculpture Matera)

Explore this unique museum set within ancient cave dwellings, featuring a collection of sculptures and artworks.
4

Casa Grotta di Vico Solitario

Experience how residents once lived in these cave houses, preserved to reflect traditional life in Matera.

Activities in Matera

Guided Tour of Matera Sassi
$
 16.83
Matera, Italy

Guided Tour of Matera Sassi

Discovering Matera, the city of the Sassi which has the title of European Capital of Culture for 2019 and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The ancient stony…

Ape Calessino Tour nei Sassi di Matera
$
 11.33
Matera, Italy

Ape Calessino Tour nei Sassi di Matera

Explore Matera aboard a picturesque tuk tuk "Ape Calessino" and embark on a unique and captivating adventure. This tour will lead you through the charming…

Bread-making workshop in Matera with tasting & wine
$
 73.65
Matera, Italy

Bread-making workshop in Matera with tasting & wine

Our experiential tour offers a hands-on bread-making workshop, complete with an introduction to the company’s rich history, spanning four generations in…

Private Guided Tour Sassi of Matera
$
 23.51
Matera, Italy

Private Guided Tour Sassi of Matera

Discover Matera with an exclusive private walking tour that will guide you through the magic of its Sassi. Begin your journey on the lively Via Alessandro…

James Bond in Matera
$
 73.65
Matera, Italy

James Bond in Matera

Follow in the footsteps of the world’s most famous secret agent on this thrilling walking tour through the cinematic streets of Matera. Discover the…

Matera Guided Sunset Tour: Murgia Timone&Belvedere with Transfer
$
 28.06
Matera, Italy

Matera Guided Sunset Tour: Murgia Timone&Belvedere with Transfer

Discover the wild and ancient side of Matera on a guided walking tour through the Regional Park of the Rupestrian Churches. After a shared transfer from…

Half-Day Excursion to Bari from Matera
$
 96.31
Matera, Italy

Half-Day Excursion to Bari from Matera

The tour begins at Piazza del Ferrarese, near the Teatro Margherita, where you'll start an engaging walking tour through the heart of Bari Vecchia, the…

Private Transfer from Matera Hotel to Bari Airport
$
 33.99
Matera, Italy

Private Transfer from Matera Hotel to Bari Airport

Travel from Matera to Bari Airport in comfort with our private transfer service by minivan. Whether you're traveling alone, with family, or in a group…

Matera: journey of the Sassi, the Murgia and the Tibetan Bridge
$
 113.30
Matera, Italy

Matera: journey of the Sassi, the Murgia and the Tibetan Bridge

Explore Matera on a breathtaking hike through stunning landscapes and ancient history! Start from the heart of the Sassi, guided by an expert guide, and…

Full Private 3h Excursion to the Sassi di Matera
$
 329.39
Matera, Italy

Full Private 3h Excursion to the Sassi di Matera

This guided walking tour offers a more complete and in-depth experience of the Sassi of Matera, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, designed for travelers who…

Matera Official Open Bus Tour with entrance to Casa Grotta
$
 22.37
Matera, Italy

Matera Official Open Bus Tour with entrance to Casa Grotta

Discover the magic of Matera's UNESCO-listed Sassi on a panoramic sightseeing bus tour! Enjoy a 90-minute journey through breathtaking landscapes…

Private cave cooking class in the Sassi of Matera
$
 62.47
Matera, Italy

Private cave cooking class in the Sassi of Matera

You will cook inside a real cave in the Sassi of Matera, an authentic and suggestive environment that makes the experience unique. Everything is enriched…

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