Hidden Gems Unveiled on a Private Family Exploration in Matera
Skip the crowds - this is a private tour only for your group! Welcome to Matera, a city with an impressive cultural heritage. Embark on a 3-hour walking tour that includes Casa Cava, a typical house carved into the tuff rock of the Sassi, the charming Chiesa di San Giovanni Battista, and the lively Piazza Vittorio Veneto, where you can find local markets and street performers. Take a stroll to the Belvedere di Piazza Giovanni Pascoli, which offers breathtaking views of the Sassi and the surrounding landscape, and visit the historic Chiesa di Santa Lucia alle Malve. Finally, explore the fascinating Sassi di Matera, ancient cave dwellings that date back to prehistoric times and have been named a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Perfect for families looking for an educational and fun experience in the heart of Matera.
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Where this sits in Matera
Matera is about 1 hr 14 min by road from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport. A city carved into a ravine and lived in for nine thousand years, abandoned within living memory and now extraordinary again. Unlike anywhere else in Italy, and worth the detour south it takes to reach.
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