Guided Tour of Matera Sassi
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Guided Tour of Matera Sassi
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Exploring the Sassi di Matera, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and European Capital of Culture 2019, they offer the visitor a glimpse of the life of ancient populations.
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Highlights
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 districts are characterized by houses carved into the limestone rock and rock churches that make it unique in the world. This natural conformation, which evokes biblical scenarios, has always made them ideal sets for important films, most recently the film by Ben Hur.
Itinerary
Via Alessandro Volta, 3/5(Pass by)
Admission Ticket FreeMeet your guide at our agencyChiesa del Purgatorio(Pass by)
Admission Ticket FreeChurch of PurgatoryPiazza San Francesco(Pass by)
Admission Ticket FreeThe first stop of the tour takes visitors to Via San Francesco, in front of the majestic church of the same name. This moment allows for admiring the architecture and understanding the role that churches have played in the history and daily life of the Sassi.Sassi di Matera(Pass by)
Admission Ticket FreeSassi of MateraChiesa di S. Antonio Abate al Sasso Barisano
10 minsAdmission Ticket IncludedOne of the highlights of the tour is the visit to the Rupestrian Church of Sant’Antonio, an ancient place of worship carved into the rock. Here, the guide provides detailed information about the history and religious importance of this unique structure.Casa Grotta Sassi di Matera - C'era Una Volta
10 minsAdmission Ticket IncludedParticipants have the opportunity to explore a typical cave house, once inhabited by the residents of the Sassi. This experience offers an authentic glimpse into daily life in the past and helps to better understand the architecture and lifestyle of the Sassi.Piazza San Pietro Caveoso(Pass by)
Admission Ticket FreeDuring the tour, a brief stop is planned to deepen the knowledge of the Church of San Pietro, another important historical site of the Sassi di Matera.Piazzetta Pascoli(Pass by)
Admission Ticket FreeThe tour concludes with a stop at the picturesque Piazzetta Pascoli, which offers a spectacular view of the Sassi di Matera.
What's included
INCLUDED
Local tour guide
10% Discount Coupon at MòVado Food & Drink
Entrance fees to a cave house
Entrance fees to a Rupestrian Church
NOT INCLUDED
Transportation
Food tasting
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Review summary
Powered by AIThe Guided Tour of Matera Sassi is highly recommended for its knowledgeable and friendly guides who bring the history and culture of Matera to life. Visitors appreciate the comprehensive and engaging tours, which include visits to caves, churches, and ancient houses. The guides' professionalism and passion significantly enhance the experience, making it memorable and enriching for all participants.
Additional information
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Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Good To Know
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Children must be accompanied by an adult
Shared tour. This experience will be shared with other guests
Location
Address
Via Alessandro Volta, 3/5, Corner Via Ridola, Matera, Italy 75100
Provider
Martulli Viaggi
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