Walking tour of the Sassi of Matera

italy

matera

tours in matera

Gaetano Campanile

Discovery all the secrets of one of the most ancient city in the world.

Suitetrails - Walking tour of the Sassi of Matera

Starting from the main square of the city 'Piazza Vittorio Veneto', you will explore the 'Sassi', the ancient districts of the city. From the most beautiful and breathtaking viewpoints, to the most hidden and fascinating corners.
Entering in to the caves of Matera, you will see how the families were living. You will learn about the ingenious system for the rainwater collection, essential for the survival of the population.
Knowing all the secrets of Matera, you will learn how this city went from being the 'shame of Italy' to be a UNESCO site and a jewel of the Italian cultural heritage.

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Duration 2.5 hours

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English

Small group

Limited to 10 participants

from €24.00 per person

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Highlights	Licensed and experienced local tour guide, history graduated. Discover the beauty of Matera, and learn all its secrets. Visit the ancient cave houses. Visit the rock church of St. Mary of Idris.
Includes	Visit inside the ancient caves. Visita the rock church of St. Mary of Idris. Discovery the ancient sistem for the rainwater collection of Matera. Learn why Matera is a UNESCO site, and why it is considered one of the most ancient city in the world.