Sassi di Matera Walking Tour with Cave House Entry

Wind through the narrow streets of Matera's Sassi on a shared guided walk. Explore a landscape of cave dwellings and rock churches while uncovering the city's ancient history.

Itinerary

1. Meet at Via Alessandro Volta, 3. Departures are at 10:00, 15:00, 15:30, or 16:00.
2. Explore Matera on a 2-hour guided tour, taking in Chiesa del Purgatorio, Piazza del Sedile, the rock churches of San Nicola dei Greci and Madonna delle Virtù, Casa Grotta nei Sassi di Matera, Chiesa di San Pietro Caveoso, and Belvedere di Piazza Giovanni Pascoli.
3. Finish at Belvedere di Piazza Giovanni Pascoli at 12:00, 17:00, 17:30, or 18:00, depending on your departure time.

What's Included

• English-speaking guide
• Admission to Casa Grotta nei Sassi di Matera
• Admission to Chiesa di San Pietro Caveoso
• Insurance provided by the operator

Important details

• Children ages 0–13 join free; ages 14+ pay the adult rate. Anyone under 18 must be accompanied by a paying adult.
• Requires a considerable amount of walking and climbing stairs. The route is not wheelchair- or stroller-accessible.
• Not recommended during pregnancy or for anyone with back problems or heart disease.
• Pets are not allowed.
• Admission to museums, churches, or attractions other than the two included sites may cost extra and is not included in the listed price.
• Arrive 15 minutes before departure. Late arrivals and no-shows are not refunded.