3-Hour Private Walking Tour of Matera's Sassi and Film Locations
About This Tour
Embark on a journey through time in the ancient town of Matera, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Explore the Sassi, renowned for their peculiar rock-carved dwellin...
Duration: 3 Hours · Tour type: Private · Activity level: Easy · Accommodation: Not included · Transport: Not included · Wheelchair access: Not applicable · City: Matera · Languages: English
About Matera
Matera
Famed for the mind-boggling Sasso neighbourhoods and rock-cut homes, Matera is a mountainside gem of southern Italy. Unravel its ancient past with help from a local guide.
What's Included
- English-speaking tour guide
Not Included
- Gratuities
- All entrance fees/entrance tickets
Itinerary
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1Day 01
Explore the Ancient Sassi of Matera
Explore the UNESCO World Heritage Site of the Sassi in Matera, renowned for its ancient rock-carved dwellings. Join your guide on a journey through time as you discover the secret spots, streets, and churches of this 8,000-year-old town. Admire the breathtaking panoramic views over the underlying canyon and learn about the rich history of Matera and its people, including your guide's own family heritage. Your guide will take you on a tour of the old town, sharing fascinating traditions and customs passed down through generations, while also pointing out famous movie locations such as "The Passion of Christ" and "No Time to Die."
Meeting Point
Meeting point: 75100 Matera, Province of Matera, Italy · Tour start: 75100 Matera, Province of Matera, Italy — Tour ends at the same location as the start point.