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Sassi di Matera: Private Walking Tour with Local Guide

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Overview

Our private walking tour in the historic Sassi district of Matera will last approximately 2 hours and will be hosted by a local guide with whom you will discover the alleys and panoramic views of Sasso Caveoso and Sasso Barisano, and immerse yourself in the rich history, architecture and cultural heritage of the city.

During the tour, our expert guides will offer a comprehensive analysis of the historical and social drivers that have influenced the socio-economic trajectory of the region. You will discover the fascinating transformations and stratifications that have shaped the unique urban landscape of Matera over the centuries. During the route you will be able to experience firsthand the gradual evolution of the Sassi area, from its ancient origins to its modern revival.

Immerse yourself in the past and discover the present of Matera on this private walking tour, where each step reveals a new aspect of the UNESCO Heritage Site of Sassi di Matera.

What's Included

  • A list of places of interest and advice on what to do in Matera
  • Brunch No type of food is included
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Piazza Giacomo Matteotti
75100 Matera MT, Italy

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Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

End point

Piazza San Pietro Caveoso
75100 Matera MT, Italy

The tour ends in Piazza San Pietro Caveoso. Alternatively guests can choose to follow the guide to the new part of the city

What To Expect

Sassi di Matera (Pass By)

The walk will start in the new part of the city. In a few minutes we will reach the Sassi district, the famous and ancient district of the city included in the list of World Heritage Sites by UNESCO. We will visit the entire neighborhood passing through its magnificent alleys and various panoramic points.
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Sasso Caveoso (Pass By)

This historic district of Matera is characterized by rock houses dug directly into the limestone rock. It is famous for its picturesque streets and suggestive views of the surrounding landscape.
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Sasso Barisano (Pass By)

Contrary to Sasso Caveoso, Sasso Barisano has houses built above the ground rather than dug into the rock. It is known for its unique architecture and charming cobbled streets that lead through the heart of Matera's old town.
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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
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Sassi di Matera: Private Walking Tour with Local Guide?

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). 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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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Sassi di Matera: Private Walking Tour with Local Guide?
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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).
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Q: What's included in the price?
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The following is included:
  • A list of places of interest and advice on what to do in Matera.
The following is NOT included:
  • Brunch. No type of food is included.
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Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
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There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..

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Q: Is this an accessible tour?
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Accessibility information for the Sassi di Matera: Private Walking Tour with Local Guide is as follows:

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Apr 2025
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Sassi di Matera: Private Walking Tour with Local Guide will be included in your confirmation email from City Boat Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

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  • A list of places of interest and advice on what to do in Matera
  • BrunchNo type of food is included

Additional Info

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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 spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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