Sassi of Matera guided walking tour with food tasting
Do this because
- Admire a UNESCO World Heritage Site
- Learn about the millennial history of the Sassi
- Includes all entrance tickets so that you can book everything together
- Bring the whole family - everyone will love it
- Create unforgettable memories on this family tour
What to expect
Discover the Sassi of Matera, a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1993! You’ll start from the central square of Matera and enjoy a panoramic view of the Sassi. Then, you’ll proceed towards the Civita and the Cathedral.
You’ll then arrive in the heart of Sasso Caveoso, whose picturesque caves were the locations of many religious movies such as "The Gospel according to St. Matthew" by Pier Paolo Pasolini to "The Passion" by Mel Gibson but also "007: No time to die". At the end of the tour, you’ll taste some local products.
The walk with the guide includes entrance tickets to a 13th century rock church and to an evocative 16th century hypogeum excavated on 3 levels once used as an oil mill and cellar.
Important to know
- There is a minimum of 3 participants to run the tour
- The use of strollers is not recommended
- It is recommended to wear comfortable clothing and shoes, possibly with non-slip rubber soles
- Please arrive in Matera at least 45 minutes before the starting time of the tour in order to find a suitable parking space
What’s included
Entrance fees
Guided walking tour
Food tasting
Map
Tour guide
Cancellation policy
Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 24 hours before the experience begins.
Booking fee
Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.
Location
Provider
Associazione Guide Turistiche Matera
Need a hand?
Would you like some help making a booking? Or perhaps you just want to ask a few questions. Whatever the reason, don't hesitate to get in touch.
Opening hours: Our team is available from 10.00 to 18.00 CET
Phone number: +44 121 468 3145
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