Embark on a historical exploration of Matera’s Sassi districts, guided by a knowledgeable historian. Discover the city’s artistic, social, and cultural significance while immersing yourself in its captivating history. Uncover the global influences that have shaped Matera over the centuries and indulge in local culinary delights. Join us for an insightful tour that will engage and delight visitors of all ages.
Embark on a historical exploration of Matera’s Sassi districts, guided by a knowledgeable historian. Discover the city’s artistic, social, and cultural significance while immersing yourself in its captivating history. Uncover the global influences that have shaped Matera over the centuries and indulge in local culinary delights. Join us for an insightful tour that will engage and delight visitors of all ages.
- Sassi di Matera - The walk will start in the new part of the city. In a few minutes we will reach the Sassi district, the famous and ancient district of the city included in the list of World Heritage Sites by UNESCO. We will visit the entire neighborhood passing through its magnificent alleys and various panoramic points.
- Sasso Caveoso -…
- Sassi di Matera - The walk will start in the new part of the city. In a few minutes we will reach the Sassi district, the famous and ancient district of the city included in the list of World Heritage Sites by UNESCO. We will visit the entire neighborhood passing through its magnificent alleys and various panoramic points.
- Sasso Caveoso - This historic district of Matera is characterized by rock houses dug directly into the limestone rock. It is famous for its picturesque streets and suggestive views of the surrounding landscape.
- Sasso Barisano - Contrary to Sasso Caveoso, Sasso Barisano has houses built above the ground rather than dug into the rock. It is known for its unique architecture and charming cobbled streets that lead through the heart of Matera’s old town.
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- No type of food is included
- No type of food is included
Our private walking tour in the historic Sassi district of Matera will last approximately 2 hours and will be hosted by a local guide with whom you will discover the alleys and panoramic views of Sasso Caveoso and Sasso Barisano, and immerse yourself in the rich history, architecture and cultural heritage of the city.
During the tour, our expert guides…
Our private walking tour in the historic Sassi district of Matera will last approximately 2 hours and will be hosted by a local guide with whom you will discover the alleys and panoramic views of Sasso Caveoso and Sasso Barisano, and immerse yourself in the rich history, architecture and cultural heritage of the city.
During the tour, our expert guides will offer a comprehensive analysis of the historical and social drivers that have influenced the socio-economic trajectory of the region. You will discover the fascinating transformations and stratifications that have shaped the unique urban landscape of Matera over the centuries. During the route you will be able to experience firsthand the gradual evolution of the Sassi area, from its ancient origins to its modern revival.
Immerse yourself in the past and discover the present of Matera on this private walking tour, where each step reveals a new aspect of the UNESCO Heritage Site of Sassi di Matera.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
