Pearls of Matera Private Walking Tour

Enjoy a private, exclusive tour with your own local guide. Join us for a three-hour walking tour to explore the enchanting city of Matera. Visit Casa Cava, a unique space where history and modernity blend, and marvel at the beautiful frescoes of Chiesa di San Giovanni Battista. Take in the stunning views of Piazza Vittorio Veneto and delve into the fascinating history of Chiesa del Purgatorio. Discover the fascinating Casa Grotta nei Sassi di Matera, and explore the charming Chiesa di Santa Lucia alle Malve. Finally, immerse yourself in the timeless beauty of the Sassi di Matera, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the oldest continuously inhabited settlements in the world.

1. 1

   Casa Cava

   15 min

   Casa Cava is a unique and fascinating venue located in a former cave in Matera, which has been converted into a modern exhibition space showcasing the history and culture of the city.

2. 2

   Stop 2

   10 min

   Chiesa di San Giovanni Battista is a beautiful and historic church in the heart of Matera, known for its impressive Baroque architecture and ornate decorations, including a stunning frescoed ceiling.

3. 3

   Piazza Don Vittorio POLONI

   10 min

   Piazza Vittorio Veneto is a bustling public square in Matera, surrounded by a variety of restaurants, shops, and attractions, including the famous Palombaro Lungo, an ancient cistern that has been converted into a museum.

4. 4

   Chiesa del Purgatorio

   5 min

   Chiesa del Purgatorio is a striking example of the Baroque style of architecture, featuring intricate sculptures and ornate decorations that make it one of the most beautiful churches in Matera.

5. 5

   Casa Grotta Sassi di Matera - C'era Una Volta

   20 min

   Casa Grotta nei Sassi di Matera is a traditional cave dwelling that has been preserved to give visitors a glimpse into the ancient way of life in Matera's Sassi district, which is a UNESCO World Heritage site.

6. 6

   Stop 6

   20 min

   Chiesa di Santa Lucia alle Malve is a charming little church located in the heart of Matera's historic center, with a beautiful facade and a rich history that dates back to medieval times and beyond.

7. 7

   Sassi di Matera

   1 hour

   Sassi di Matera is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a must-see destination in Italy. It is an area known for its unique and fascinating collection of ancient cave dwellings, carved into the rocky hillsides offering visitors a glimpse into the rich history and culture of this extraordinary city.

• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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