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Discover Matera, the ancient city - Tour in Italian or English tour
Discover Matera with Renato and his team - Tour in Italian or English tour
Discovering Matera
Discovering Matera
Discovering Matera

Discover Matera, the ancient city - Tour in Italian or English tour

By Renato Favilli - Guida Turistica Matera
10 out of 10
Free cancellation available
Price is NZ$54 per adult
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  • Free cancellation available
  • 3h
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Overview

An immersive experience to discover all that makes Matera unique by discovering motherhood and trying to enter, even in the philosophy of life of this strange and unique city.
Together with me, Renato, or one of my collaborators like, Gaetano and Domenico, all qualified guides with a visceral passion and love for the city.
The city of Matera, with its ancient districts, is considered among the oldest in the world. An authentic open-air museum that describes the life of man from the Stone Age to the present day with spectacular continuity.

Not exactly a tourist tour, step by step you will discover the history of the city, the stories and vicissitudes of those who lived in the Sassi as well as art and architecture. a 360 ° analysis of Matera “Shame of Italy” and “Heritage of Humanity”.
we will also cross some locations of the 007 films; The Passion, W. Woman. the Group could reach a maximum of 18 people. If necessary, radios will be given to facilitate the tour

Activity location

  • Piazza San Pietro Caveoso
    • Piazza San Pietro Caveoso
    • 75100, Matera, Basilicata, Italy

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Piazza San Pietro Caveoso
    • Piazza San Pietro Caveoso
    • 75100, Matera, Basilicata, Italy

Multiple meeting/redemption points available, see location information for full list

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English tour
  • Activity duration is 3 hours3h3h
  • English

Starting point:
Piazza San Pietro Caveoso, Piazza S. Pietro Caveoso, 75100 Matera MT, Italy

Language options: English
Starting time: 10:30 am
Price details
NZ$53.58 x 1 AdultNZ$53.58
Total
Price is NZ$53.58
Until Wed, 27 Nov

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedEach participant will be given a radio transmitter to listen to the explanations of driving with headphones in compliance with the rules for COVID-19

Know before you book

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Piazza San Pietro Caveoso (Pass by)
The tour develops through the most suggestive places and glimpses of ancient Matera passing through the: Sasso Caveoso and part of the Sasso Barisano. During this tour, visiting not really tourist spots, you will discover the history of the city step by step, for what reason until the beginning of the XXI century we didn't hear about Matera. Walking in the alleys you will enter the philosophy of the Matera listening also to the stories and the vicissitudes of those who lived in the Sassi of Matera besides art, anthropology, architecture and through a 360 ° analysis you will discover how Matera managed to go from the "Shame of Italy" to "World Heritage". It is not the classic tour where churches are visited, but the city is discovered through its own meanders. Besides me, Renato, you could be accompanied by: Sara, Domenico, Gaetano, guides who love Matera and the territory of the Sassi

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESPiazza San Pietro Caveoso
    • Piazza San Pietro Caveoso
    • 75100, Matera, Basilicata, Italy

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEPiazza San Pietro Caveoso
    • Piazza San Pietro Caveoso
    • 75100, Matera, Basilicata, Italy
  • PEOPLEPEOPLEPiazza San Pietro Caveoso
    • Piazza San Pietro Caveoso
    • 75100, Matera, Basilicata, Italy

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