Hidden Gems Unveiled on a Private Family Exploration in Matera
Matera, IT
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Highlights
- Explore Casa Cava carved into tuff rock
- Visit Chiesa di San Giovanni Battista
- Experience local markets at Piazza Vittorio Veneto
- Enjoy breathtaking views at Belvedere di Piazza Giovanni Pascoli
- Discover ancient cave dwellings at Sassi di Matera
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Duration 3 hours
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Private Tour
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Professional local guide
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Suitable for all fitness levels
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Admission fee to Casa Cava 3 EUR
Discover the hidden gems of Matera on a family exploration tour that takes you through the ancient Sassi di Matera. Uncover the city's rich cultural heritage as you visit Casa Cava, Chiesa di San Giovanni Battista, and Piazza Vittorio Veneto. Enjoy stunning views from Belvedere di Piazza Giovanni Pascoli and explore the historic Chiesa di Santa Lucia alle Malve. Wander through the ancient cave dwellings and learn about their fascinating history dating back to prehistoric times. With a professional local tour guide leading the way, this 3-hour walking tour is perfect for families seeking an educational and fun experience in Matera. Don't miss out on this unforgettable adventure in one of Italy's most unique destinations.
At a Glance
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3 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Explore Matera's Hidden Gems on a family-friendly walking tour, perfect for all ages, uncovering rich history and breathtaking views.
Included
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Professional local tour guide
Excluded
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Admission fee to casa cava 3 eur
Meeting Point
We will meet in front of Casa Cava
Via S. Pietro Barisano, 47, 75100 Matera MT , Italy
What to expect
Nestled within the earth, Casa Cava is not merely a museum but a cultural beacon, ingeniously crafted inside a cave dwelling in Matera. This unique site serves as a hub for art and culture, hosting a variety of events in a setting that blends historical architecture with modern creativity.
25 minutes
Admission Not Included
Chiesa di San Giovanni Battista
Located in the bustling heart of Matera, the Chiesa di San Giovanni Battista is renowned for its stunning Baroque facade and intricate architectural details. The church is a masterpiece of religious art and craftsmanship, reflecting the rich spiritual and cultural heritage of the region.
15 minutes
Piazza Vittorio Veneto stands as a vibrant centerpiece in Matera, alive with cafes, restaurants, and shops that cater to every taste and preference. This lively square is not just a place for commerce but a social gathering spot where locals and tourists mingle, enjoying the dynamic atmosphere of the city's bustling life.
15 minutes
Belvedere di Piazza Giovanni Pascoli
Offering breathtaking views of the Sassi di Matera and the expansive landscape beyond, the Belvedere di Piazza Giovanni Pascoli is a must-visit for photographers and nature lovers alike.
25 minutes
Chiesa di Santa Lucia alle Malve
Hidden away in Matera’s ancient quarters, the Chiesa di Santa Lucia alle Malve is a tranquil sanctuary known for its impressive frescoed ceiling and serene ambiance.
15 minutes
Sassi di Matera
The Sassi di Matera, a celebrated UNESCO World Heritage Site, are ancient cave dwellings carved into the rocky hillsides of Matera. This historic neighborhood offers a glimpse into a past that stretches back thousands of years, showcasing unique architectural techniques and a way of life preserved through the ages.
60 minutes
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby -
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Try local pastries at nearby cafes. -
Visit local markets in Piazza Vittorio Veneto.
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Bring a camera for stunning views!
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Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
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Consider a sunset visit for golden hour.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Hidden Gems Unveiled on a Family Exploration in Matera offers a unique opportunity to discover the rich cultural heritage of the city through a captivating 3-hour walking tour. From ancient cave dwellings to historic churches, this tour promises an unforgettable experience for families looking to explore Matera's hidden treasures.What to expect?
Embark on a journey through Casa Cava, Chiesa di San Giovanni Battista, Piazza Vittorio Veneto, and more as you uncover the secrets of Matera's past. Enjoy breathtaking views from Belvedere di Piazza Giovanni Pascoli and immerse yourself in the charm of the Sassi di Matera, a UNESCO World Heritage Site dating back to prehistoric times.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for families seeking an educational and fun experience in Matera. Whether you're a history buff, nature lover, or simply looking to explore a new destination, Hidden Gems Unveiled on a Family Exploration in Matera caters to a diverse range of interests and ages.Why book this?
Immerse yourself in the enchanting beauty of Matera with a knowledgeable local guide who will bring the city's history to life. From ancient cave dwellings to picturesque viewpoints, this tour offers a unique perspective on Matera's cultural significance and UNESCO World Heritage status, making it a must-visit destination for curious travelers.Good to know
Don't forget to bring comfortable walking shoes and a sense of adventure as you explore Matera's winding streets and hidden gems. Admission to Casa Cava is not included in the tour price, so be sure to budget accordingly for this optional experience. Prepare to be amazed by the beauty and history of Matera as you embark on this family-friendly exploration.Reviews
Travelers who have experienced Hidden Gems Unveiled on a Family Exploration in Matera rave about the knowledgeable guides, stunning views, and immersive cultural experience. Families particularly appreciate the educational value of the tour and the opportunity to explore Matera's hidden treasures together. Overall, this tour receives glowing reviews for its unique perspective on the city's history and heritage.Journals from our explorers at this location
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