Casa Grotta Narrante
Ancient house typically furnished with period furniture and utensils. The visit will make us fully understand how we lived in the ancient Sassi districts before abandonment.
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Grand Tour of the Stones in Electric Rickshaw
Matera,
IT
Embark on an unforgettable adventure with the Grand Tour of the Stones in Electric Rickshaw. This 2-hour tour takes you on a journey through the historic center and ancient district of Matera, known as the "Sassi." Hop into our electric rickshaws and let our knowledgeable audio guides immerse you in the fascinating history of this UNESCO World Heritage site. Marvel at the stunning architecture of the Cathedral and explore the traditional cave houses that were once home to Matera's residents. With panoramic views of the Gravina stream and the harmonious fusion of nature and architecture, this tour offers a unique perspective on the ancient civilization that once thrived here. Join us on this captivating journey and uncover the secrets of Matera's past.
About this experience
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Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least
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Admission Included
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2 hours
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Suitable for 1-10 Participants
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Small Group Tour
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& Audio GuidedGuided Experience
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Visit an ancient house with period furniture and utensils
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Free visit to the majestic Cathedral of Madonna della Bruna
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Enjoy the panoramic view of the "gorge" of the Gravina stream
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Explore the unique houses of the Sasso Caveoso
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Experience the fun and light-hearted tour in an electric rickshaw
- Use of pedal assisted rickshaw and personal audio guides
- Visits to rock churches and other paid attractions
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Introduction
Welcome to the Grand Tour of the Stones in Electric Rickshaw! Embark on a thrilling 2-hour adventure through the historic center and ancient district "Sassi" of Matera. This tour promises a fun and light-hearted exploration of the city, taking you along main streets, important neighborhoods, and historical churches. As you navigate the enchanting streets in an electric rickshaw, immerse yourself in the rich heritage of Matera.What to Expect?
During this tour, you can anticipate a captivating journey back in time. Discover the whole of Matera's historic center and delve into the fascinating Sassi district. Marvel at the magnificent Cathedral of Madonna della Bruna and Sant'Eustachio as you enjoy a free visit. Immerse yourself in the ancient lifestyle of Matera's locals as you explore a typical cave house, adorned with period furniture and utensils. Gain a deeper understanding of how people lived in the ancient Sassi districts before abandonment.Who is this for?
The Grand Tour of the Stones in Electric Rickshaw is designed for curious explorers of all ages. History enthusiasts will be captivated by the rich cultural heritage and architectural wonders of Matera. Photographers will find endless opportunities to capture the beauty of the city's unique landscapes and ancient buildings. Travelers seeking an unforgettable experience full of charm and history will be delighted by this tour.Why Book This?
By booking the Grand Tour of the Stones in Electric Rickshaw, you can embark on a one-of-a-kind journey through the heart of Matera. The tour offers a convenient way to explore the city's key attractions, all while enjoying the comfort and excitement of an electric rickshaw. You'll receive audio guides in both Italian and English, providing insightful commentary throughout the tour. Immerse yourself in the local culture and gain a deeper appreciation for Matera's fascinating history.Good to Know
During the 2-hour tour, you'll have the opportunity to visit a cave house, a unique and characteristic dwelling from ancient times. Please note that guided entrances to the Cathedral, cave churches, and other paid places are excluded, allowing you the freedom to choose which structures to explore. You'll be led by an experienced guide who will ensure a smooth and enjoyable ride. The meeting and end point for the tour is at the entrance of the Sasso Caveoso, easily accessible via Maps.Reviews
Feedback from previous visitors highlights their excitement and satisfaction with the Grand Tour of the Stones in Electric Rickshaw. Guests have described the experience as immersive, informative, and filled with awe-inspiring sights. The unique perspective offered by the electric rickshaw allows for a delightful exploration of Matera's ancient streets and landmarks. Visitors also appreciate the knowledgeable and friendly guides who enhance the overall experience. Join the countless individuals who have raved about this unforgettable journey through Matera's historic center.How long before the event do I need to book?
- You can book at any time before the event
Vouchers accepted in the following formats
- Mobile
Is an adult required for the booking?
- At least one adult or senior required per booking
Your Itinerary
Cattedrale di Matera
Free visit to the majestic Cathedral of Madonna della Bruna and Sant'Eustachio. Main Catholic place of worship in Matera.
Sasso Barisano
Visit of the Sasso Barisano overlooking the panoramic point called Barisano. It presents more built environments than excavated. From the panoramic point you can admire the "gorge" of the Gravina stream that divides the ancient Sassi districts from the Murgia plateau.
Admission Included
Sasso Caveoso
Visit of the Sasso Caveoso. The houses in this part are almost all digging. Here you can see how man has incorporated nature into his homes in a harmonious way.
Admission Included
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Wheelchair accessible
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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