Discover Matera with a guided walking tour accompanied by a licensed local guide, who will take you to the heart of the Sassi of Matera, a UNESCO heritage site and symbol of a thousand-year-old city.
The tour starts from Piazza Pascoli, overlooking the Belvedere Guerricchio, one of the city's most characteristic and popular viewpoints.
During the tour, you'll visit a cave church with restricted access, normally closed to the public, which you can only access with authorized guides, immersing yourself in the city's most authentic spirituality and history.
You'll continue your journey through time with a visit to the Barbarian Cemetery, an evocative place overlooking the Gravina di Matera, from which you can admire unique views and discover stories of battles, faith, and ancient civilizations.
You'll stroll through the ancient neighborhoods of the Sassi and enter an authentic cave house to understand how people lived in Matera until the 1950s. With a visit to an artistic craft workshop, local traditions will come to life thanks to the stories of a master craftsman, guardian of Lucanian culture and knowledge.
You'll discover the tradition of the Carro della Bruna from those who have handcrafted it for many years!
You'll end the experience with a convivial tasting of typical Lucanian products, to say goodbye to Matera with its most authentic flavors.