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Insightful Matera Private Walking Tour for Couples

Matera, Italyby US LLC – Local Tours in Europe

  • 2 hours
  • Free cancellation
  • Instant confirmation
  • Private tour
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted
  • Guide: English, Italian

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Overview

Enjoy a private, exclusive tour with your own local guide. Embark on a romantic two-hour walking tour of the enchanting Matera, where you'll explore some of the city's most historic landmarks. Begin your journey at Piazza San Pietro Caveoso, a picturesque square located in the heart of the Sassi, and take in the stunning views of the cave dwellings that surround it. From there, venture into the Sasso Barisano/Sassi di Matera, a UNESCO World Heritage site that is home to some of the world's most ancient settlements. Visit the Chiesa di San Francesco d'Assisi, a beautiful church that features stunning frescoes and intricate sculptures, before heading to the Church of Purgatory, which is known for its striking Baroque architecture and stunning interior decorations. Throughout the tour, you'll be guided by a knowledgeable local expert who will regale you with fascinating stories and insights about the city's rich cultural heritage.

What's included

  • Local Professional Guide

    Itinerary

    1. 1

      Piazza San Pietro Caveoso

      27 min

      Piazza San Pietro Caveoso is a picturesque square situated in the historic Sassi di Matera district and offers stunning views of the surrounding cave dwellings.

    2. 2

      Sasso Barisano

      27 min

      Sasso Barisano/Sassi di Matera is a UNESCO World Heritage Site consisting of ancient cave dwellings, houses, and churches carved into the rocky terrain, offering a glimpse into the rich history and culture of Matera.

    3. 3

      Chiesa S. Francesco d'Assisi

      27 min

      Chiesa di San Francesco d'Assisi is a beautiful, centuries-old church and one of the most important religious monuments in Matera, featuring remarkable frescoes and Gothic architecture.

    4. 4

      Chiesa del Purgatorio

      27 min

      Church of Purgatory is a small church located in the heart of the Sassi di Matera district, featuring stunning baroque architecture and a rich history dating back several centuries in the past.

    Meeting and pickup

    In front of Casa Grotta nei Sassi di Matera

    Good to know

    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

    Cancellation policy

    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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