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Matera Official Open Bus Tour with entrance to Casa Grotta

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Matera, Italy

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1 hour 30 minutes (approx.)
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Overview

Explore Matera comfortably and affordably with our open-top panoramic bus tour, designed to give you a perfect introduction to the city and the best photo opportunities.
The route will take you close to the main monuments and historical attractions, allowing you to admire the wonders of the Sassi without the difficulties of uneven terrain.
The bus will also take you to the Parco della Murgia, one of the most suggestive viewpoints of Matera to visit the precious Sanctuary of Palomba.
The tour is reserved for a small group of up to 14 people, to ensure a more intimate and comfortable experience. Along the way, you will visit a typical Casa Grotta, discovering how families lived in past centuries, in one of the most fascinating spaces of Matera.
A unique experience to discover Matera, in total relaxation, exploring its history and its breathtaking views!

What's Included

  • 10% discount coupon at MòVado Food & Drink for a tasting of typical products or a drink
  • Entrance ticket to the Casa Grotta Narrante
  • Tour leader
  • Earphones
  • Tasting
  • Tips
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Via Alessandro Volta
75100 Matera MT, Italy

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End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

What To Expect

Castello Tramontano, Matera, Italy (Pass By)

The Tramontano castle is located on the Lapillo hill, overlooking the historic center of the city of Matera.
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Belvedere Sant'agostino

Also known as the Belvedere Colombo, the square adjacent to the majestic church of S. Agostino offers a picturesque panorama of the city of the Sassi.
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5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Sassi di Matera (Pass By)

Barisano area
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Casa Grotta Sassi di Matera - C'era Una Volta

Typical Cave House of the Sassi of Matera
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Piazza San Pietro Caveoso

The Piazza San Pietro Caveoso in Matera takes its name from the church built on the eastern edge of the famous open space.
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5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Matera (Pass By)

The Piccianello district - the first popular neighborhood of Matera, which arose following the displacement of the Sassi.
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Santuario Santa Maria della Palomba

The Shrine of the Palomba continues to attract numerous visitors and devotees. In addition to its religious significance, the sanctuary also has cultural importance, as it houses numerous works of art, including paintings and sculptures of great artistic value. Take the opportunity to admire the views of the Murgia Materana Park.
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20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Tour shared with other travellers.
  • Participants must bring their phone with a charged battery and headphones, so they can enjoy the audio guide in English or French during the tour.

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Matera Official Open Bus Tour with entrance to Casa Grotta?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST).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

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

  • 10% discount coupon at MòVado Food & Drink for a tasting of typical products or a drink
  • Entrance ticket to the Casa Grotta Narrante
  • Tour leader
  • Map of the city
  • Entrance to the Sanctuary of Palomba (available according to the times of religious services)
  • Audio guide with POPGuide App (to download on your smartphone)
  • Earphones
  • Tasting
  • Tips

Additional Info

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Tour shared with other travellers.
  • Participants must bring their phone with a charged battery and headphones, so they can enjoy the audio guide in English or French during the tour.
  • Non-paying children must sit on their laps
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 14 travelers

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Free Cancellation

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST).
  • This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
  • 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.

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