Activities in Matera, Basilicata









The Sasso Barisano and the Sasso Caveoso are the districts that make up the historic centre of Matera. On this guided tour of the Sassi, we'll see their houses and churches carved into the rock. Sassi de Matera Guided Tour.
- 3 hours




Discover the ancient cave dwellings and rock churches of Matera, the European Capital of Culture for 2019, on this guided tour of one of the oldest continually inhabited settlements in the world. Matera Private Tour.
- 3 hours
- City activities








Get ready to be amazed by the historic center of Matera on this guided walking tour. You'll see the famous churches and rural houses of this city in Basilicata. Tour Details.
- 2 hours
- City activities






Matera bread has been handmade according to the same tradition for hundreds of years. Immerse yourself in an Italian city's history and culture by learning how to make this delicacy at our bread making workshop in Matera.
- 2 hours




Explore the national park home to around 150 ancient rock-hewn caves churches on this guided tour of Murgia Park in Matera, the European Capital of Culture for 2019. Rupestrian Churches Matera Park Tour.
- 2 hours







In this guided tour of Sasso Barisano, we'll explore the alleyways and underground passages of this ancient district in the center of Matera and enter one of its typical cave houses. Sasso Barisano Tour.
- 3 hours







By buying this ticket to Ipogeo MateraSum, you'll explore the underground city of the Sassi with an audio guide in English. Why Visit Ipogeo MateraSum?.
- 30 minutes




Cave dwellings, rock churches and giant ancient cisterns: explore Matera's historic centre in a fun and comfortable way on this tuk-tuk tour. Discover the 2019 European Capital of Culture from a new perspective!. Matera Tuk-Tuk Tour.
- 50 minutes








Join us for a tour of three iconic landmarks of Matera in a single day—the Lombard Cemetery, the Church of Santa Maria d'Idris, and a Cave House. Traverse the historical center of Matera and immerse yourself in the charm of cave constructions.
- 2 hours











On this panoramic tour of Matera, we'll take a two-hour ride to discover the main monuments of this city famous for its buildings carved out of rocks. Matera Sightseeing Tour.
- 2 hours







Follow agent 007's footsteps on this James Bond tour in Matera. We'll visit spots where the film No Time To Die was filmed. James Bond Tour. Discover places in Matera used for filming the successful James Bond movie No Time To Die .
- 3 hours