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Matera Walk Through History

4 Reviews 5.00 out of 5 stars Based on 4 traveler reviews collected by Cool Shore Excursions and TripAdvisor | Recommended by 100% of reviewers | Matera, Italy
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2 hours 30 minutes (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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Italian, Spanish
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Overview

Walk through the historic districts known as the Sassi of Matera, with a visit inside a typical cave house, to discover the history and the artistic and cultural heritage through the places, the stories of those who lived there, local crafts and a visit to cave sites.

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  • GST (Goods and Services Tax)

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    Via Domenico Ridola
    75100 Matera MT, Italy

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    Casa Grotta Sassi di Matera - C'era Una Volta

    Stop inside a typical cave house of Sasso Caveoso with audio guide in several languages.
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    10 minutes Admission Ticket Included

    Sassi di Matera

    Historic walk through the historic districts of the city: Caveoso, Barisano and Civita.
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    2 hours Admission Ticket Free

    Chiesa rupestre di Santa Lucia alle Malve

    Visit inside the oldest rupestrian monastic settlement in the city.
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    10 minutes Admission Ticket Included

    Belvedere Pascoli

    Stop at the panoramic point overlooking the Sasso Caveoso.
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    5 minutes Admission Ticket Free

    Cattedrale di Matera

    Stop at the Cathedral of the Madonna della Bruna to learn the history of its construction and the cult associated with it.
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    5 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 0 travelers

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    Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Matera Walk Through History?

    A: This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded. This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

    Cancellation Policy

    This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

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    Activity code: C-392851P2

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    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Not recommended for travelers with walking problems
    • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 0 travelers

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