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Panoramic Tour of the Sassi of Matera in Open-Bus with House-Cave
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Matera
About
Discover the magic of Matera with the panoramic bus tour! A comfortable and engaging experience that will take you to discover the Sassi of Matera, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, while crossing streets rich in history and charm. During the tour you will admire the ancient houses carved into the rock and enjoy beautiful views of the Murgia Park. The tour also includes the entrance to a typical cave house, to get to know the lifestyle of the Sassi inhabitants up close, and a 40-minute stop in Piazza San Pietro Caveoso, one of the most suggestive of the city. On board, an experienced tour leader will accompany you with explanations in Italian and English, to make your trip even more interesting ...
Highlights
1 hour and 30 minutes
Offered in English & Italian
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
1 hour and 30 minutes
Offered in English & Italian
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Tour leader on board, who will provide explanations in Italian and English
40-minute stop in Piazza San Pietro Caveoso, with about 25 minutes of free time
Map of Sassi
Discount on souvenirs and typical products, at our agency
Entrance ticket to a House - Cave
Guided tour with guide during the stop
Tastings of typical products
Meeting Points
Departure
Via Rocco Scotellaro, 4
The meeting point is in via Rocco Scotellaro n. 4, opposite the parking lot
Return
Important Information
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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tolerance for delays: there is a maximum waiting time of 5 minutes beyond the tour departure time. After this time, you will no longer be able to join the tour and will not be entitled to any refund
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change to the day and time booked: the ticket is valid only for the date and time indicated at the time of issue and cannot be changed
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Please note that the agency does not have a toilet. We advise you to plan accordingly before your tour departure
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience 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.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Panoramic Tour of the Sassi of Matera in Open-Bus with House-Cave
(222) Reviews
Matera
About
Discover the magic of Matera with the panoramic bus tour! A comfortable and engaging experience that will take you to discover the Sassi of Matera, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, while crossing streets rich in history and charm. During the tour you will admire the ancient houses carved into the rock and enjoy beautiful views of the Murgia Park. The tour also includes the entrance to a typical cave house, to get to know the lifestyle of the Sassi inhabitants up close, and a 40-minute stop in Piazza San Pietro Caveoso, one of the most suggestive of the city. On board, an experienced tour leader will accompany you with explanations in Italian and English, to make your trip even more interesting ...
Highlights
1 hour and 30 minutes
Offered in English & Italian
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
1 hour and 30 minutes
Offered in English & Italian
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Tour leader on board, who will provide explanations in Italian and English
40-minute stop in Piazza San Pietro Caveoso, with about 25 minutes of free time
Map of Sassi
Discount on souvenirs and typical products, at our agency
Entrance ticket to a House - Cave
Guided tour with guide during the stop
Tastings of typical products
Meeting Points
Departure
Via Rocco Scotellaro, 4
The meeting point is in via Rocco Scotellaro n. 4, opposite the parking lot
Return
Itinerary
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Castello Tramontano, Matera, Italy
Hear the story of Giovanni Carlo Tramontano, Count of Matera, and discover the ancient Aragonese fortress, one of the symbols of Renaissance Matera.
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Via Lucana
point of passage
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Villa Comunale dell’Unita d’Italia
Green space with The Great Mother, a tuff sculpture dedicated to motherhood and the peasant roots of Matera.
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Convento Sant' Agostino
Historic place of worship overlooking the Sasso Barisano, among the most scenic in the city.
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Via Madonna delle Virtù
Amazing panoramic road in the heart of the Sassi di Matera, offering breathtaking views of the Gravina and the caves of the Murgia Park
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Piazza San Pietro Caveoso
Among the most scenic squares of Matera, overlooking the Gravina canyon and offers a spectacular view of the Murgia Materana Park
40 minutes
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Casa Cisterna Sotterranea
Fascinating example of a traditional dwelling of the Sassi, carved into the rock and equipped with an ancient system of cisterns for collecting rainwater, which tells the daily life in past centuries
