71 Activities in Matera, Italy (with Map and Images)
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71 results
77.66$
English, Italian
English, Italian
4h
5/5 stars, 5 ratings
Free cancellation
5/5 stars, 5 ratings
Free cancellation
Set out on our Great Tour of the Sassi, Sasso Caveoso e Sasso Barisano and travel in time! Starting from Piazzetta Pascoli with a historical/architectural and anthropological introduction of the...
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English, Italian
English, Italian
2h
5/5 stars, 2 ratings
Free cancellation
5/5 stars, 2 ratings
Free cancellation
Since the 1950s the Sassi of Matera have become a great film set, there are now dozens of films shot almost all with a biblical background precisely because of its extraordinary resemblance to the...
Show on Viator* 95.58$
English, Italian
English, Italian
1h 30min
5/5 stars, 110 ratings
Free cancellation
5/5 stars, 110 ratings
Free cancellation
The appointment is fixed in our base camp which, besides being a meeting point for the party, is also important for a safe excursion. We will explain the main rules of an activity in quad with...
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English, Italian
English, Italian
3h
5/5 stars, 2 ratings
Free cancellation
5/5 stars, 2 ratings
Free cancellation
A panoramic excursion in rocky habitats, flanking the Gravina di Matera and its stream which extends for 20 km, from the foot of the city of Matera, made famous for its Sassi and declared a world...
Show on Viator* 71.68$
English, Italian
English, Italian
4h - 8h
5/5 stars, 5 ratings
Free cancellation
5/5 stars, 5 ratings
Free cancellation
You have a wide choice of models and sizes. Before leaving, briefing on on the bike functions. The agency offers 24h tecnical assistance.
Show on Viator* 40.62$
English, Italian
English, Italian
45min - 50min
5/5 stars, 60 ratings
Free cancellation
5/5 stars, 60 ratings
Free cancellation
Unique panoramic tour on board the historic Piaggio Ape Calessino, it will give you an indelible memory of the splendid Matera. Customizable for your every need.
Show on Viator* 83.63$
English, Italian
English, Italian
35min
5/5 stars, 2 ratings
Free cancellation
5/5 stars, 2 ratings
Free cancellation
Private tour in the magical scenery of the Sassi of Matera illuminated during the night The drivers Antonio and Francesco will be happy to accompany you to discover this unique show in the world:...
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German, English, Italian, French, Spanish
German, English, Italian, French, Spanish
2h - 3h
5/5 stars, 221 ratings
5/5 stars, 221 ratings
Get ready to experience something extraordinary: an authentic journey between emotions and culture. Every detail of our experience is designed to give you the most: breathtaking places and...
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English, Italian
English, Italian
2h
5/5 stars, 2 ratings
Free cancellation
5/5 stars, 2 ratings
Free cancellation
Learn about the art of cheese making with a master cheesemaker in Matera. Enjoy a typical farmer's breakfast of organic dairies, try to make your mozzarella and taste lots of cheeses.
Show on Viator* 62.12$
Portuguese, English, French
Portuguese, English, French
2h 30min
5/5 stars, 1 ratings
Free cancellation
5/5 stars, 1 ratings
Free cancellation
Live an authentic experience that combines nature, tradition and taste in a unique setting. You will walk among majestic centuries-old olive trees, witnesses of history and culture, immersed in a...
Show on Viator* 23.89$
English
English
2h 15min
5/5 stars, 33 ratings
Free cancellation
5/5 stars, 33 ratings
Free cancellation
Starting from Piazza S. Pietro Caveoso, you will explore the Sassi, the ancient districts of the city. Discover Matera's charm, from the most beautiful and breathtaking viewpoints, to the most...
Show on Viator* 29.87$
German, Portuguese, English, Italian, French, Spanish
German, Portuguese, English, Italian, French, Spanish
1h
5/5 stars, 2 ratings
Free cancellation
5/5 stars, 2 ratings
Free cancellation
START AT 11AM/INIZIO ALLE ORE 11. Discover the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Sassi di Matera on a panoramic car tour in a Renault Twingo cabriolet. This unique experience allows you to explore...
Show on Viator* 35.84$
English, Italian
English, Italian
2h - 3h
4.9/5 stars, 1814 ratings
Free cancellation
4.9/5 stars, 1814 ratings
Free cancellation
An immersive experience to discover everything that makes Matera unique by discovering motherhood and trying to enter, even in the philosophy of life of this strange and unique city. Along with...
Show on Viator* 29.87$
English
English
2h
4.9/5 stars, 477 ratings
Free cancellation
4.9/5 stars, 477 ratings
Free cancellation
Our Guide will accompany you to discover the oldest and most fascinating area of the city of Matera: the historic Rioni Sassi. Along this pleasant walk, which winds through the alleys and...
Show on Viator* 39.43$
English, Italian, Spanish
English, Italian, Spanish
40min - 50min
4.9/5 stars, 180 ratings
Free cancellation
4.9/5 stars, 180 ratings
Free cancellation
A tour of the three districts in the historic center of Sassi with panoramic stops and curiosities about the recent history of the city of Matera: from a national shame to a city known and...
Show on Viator* 63.32$
English, Italian, Spanish
English, Italian, Spanish
1h 10min
4.9/5 stars, 132 ratings
Free cancellation
4.9/5 stars, 132 ratings
Free cancellation
Visit Matera on board a bee, a comfortable and fun experience. A tour of the three districts of the Sassi of Matera and the historic center with panoramic stops and curiosities about the recent...
Show on Viator* 56.15$
English, Italian
English, Italian
1h 10min - 1h 15min
4.9/5 stars, 51 ratings
Free cancellation
4.9/5 stars, 51 ratings
Free cancellation
Private panoramic tour of the historic districts of the city, aboard the historic Ape Calessino Piaggio. You will not share the tour with other guests.
Show on Viator* 82.43$
English
English
1h 30min
4.9/5 stars, 7 ratings
Free cancellation
4.9/5 stars, 7 ratings
Free cancellation
This wine tasting experience in the heart of Matera tantalizes the senses with a flavor that is both rich in history and vibrant in the present. It's a fusion of tradition and modernity, where...
Show on Viator* 23.89$
English, Italian
English, Italian
1h 30min
4.9/5 stars, 211 ratings
Free cancellation
4.9/5 stars, 211 ratings
Free cancellation
Discover the magic of Matera with the panoramic bus tour! A comfortable and engaging experience that will take you to discover the Sassi of Matera, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, while crossing...
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English, Italian
English, Italian
2h 30min
4.8/5 stars, 9 ratings
Free cancellation
4.8/5 stars, 9 ratings
Free cancellation
You will visit Matera with a local tour guide that knows the city and will lead you to discover it as only an inhabitant can do.
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German, English, Italian, French, Spanish
German, English, Italian, French, Spanish
2h
4.8/5 stars, 1336 ratings
Free cancellation
4.8/5 stars, 1336 ratings
Free cancellation
Discovering Matera, the city of the Sassi which has the title of European Capital of Culture for 2019 and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The ancient stony districts are characterized by houses...
Show on Viator* 41.81$
English, Italian, French
English, Italian, French
50min
4.8/5 stars, 156 ratings
Free cancellation
4.8/5 stars, 156 ratings
Free cancellation
Explore Matera aboard a picturesque tuk tuk "Ape Calessino" and embark on a unique and captivating adventure. This tour will lead you through the charming streets of the city, allowing you to...
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English, Italian, French, Spanish
English, Italian, French, Spanish
2h
4.8/5 stars, 477 ratings
Free cancellation
4.8/5 stars, 477 ratings
Free cancellation
With an authorized guide you will visit the beauties of the historic center of Matera reaching, with a pleasant walk, places and breathtaking views.
Show on Viator* 23.89$
English, Italian
English, Italian
2h 30min
4.7/5 stars, 112 ratings
Free cancellation
4.7/5 stars, 112 ratings
Free cancellation
Discover the natural and cultural wonders of Matera on this guided walking tour through the Regional Park of the Rupestrian Churches. Travel by shared transfer from Matera’s city center to the...
Show on Viator* 89.6$
English, Italian
English, Italian
2h 45min
4.7/5 stars, 3 ratings
Free cancellation
4.7/5 stars, 3 ratings
Free cancellation
The vast Murgia plateau facing the Sassi of Matera constitutes the Regional Park of the Rupestrian Churches of Matera, which has also been declared a World Heritage Site since 2007. It is a large...
Show on Viator* 29.87$
English, Italian
English, Italian
2h 30min
4.7/5 stars, 26 ratings
Free cancellation
4.7/5 stars, 26 ratings
Free cancellation
Live a unique experience in the heart of the Murgia Materana Park, between uncontaminated nature and millennial history! With an expert guide, you will explore scenic trails that wind through...
Show on Viator* 50.18$
English, Italian, Spanish
English, Italian, Spanish
2h - 3h
4.7/5 stars, 23 ratings
Free cancellation
4.7/5 stars, 23 ratings
Free cancellation
We will start with a small breakfast under the patriarch olive tree, in an old countryside. Later we will go through the caverns of an ancient farmhouse. Under the centuries-old olive trees we...
Show on Viator* 53.76$
English, Italian, French
English, Italian, French
1h - 1h 5min
4.6/5 stars, 47 ratings
Free cancellation
4.6/5 stars, 47 ratings
Free cancellation
Matera is one of the oldest cities in the world whose territory preserves evidence of human settlements starting from the Paleolithic and without interruptions up to the present day. It represents...
Show on Viator* 9.56$
German, English, Italian, French, Spanish
German, English, Italian, French, Spanish
15min - 30min
4.6/5 stars, 88 ratings
Free cancellation
4.6/5 stars, 88 ratings
Free cancellation
1200 m2 underground, to discover the history of the city of the Sassi and beyond, up to a depth of 12 meters. Time and space are lost in a journey from its origins to today. The history of Matera...
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English, Italian, French
English, Italian, French
40min - 45min
4.5/5 stars, 160 ratings
Free cancellation
4.5/5 stars, 160 ratings
Free cancellation
What makes the Calessino Bee Tour so special is the opportunity to discover and admire an extraordinary city in an exclusive way, without groups, optimizing time and without any effort — a...
Show on Viator* 38.3$
English, Italian
English, Italian
2h
4.5/5 stars, 45 ratings
Free cancellation
4.5/5 stars, 45 ratings
Free cancellation
The tour, lasting 2 hours, gives guests the opportunity to visit, in a fun and light-hearted way, the whole of the historic center and all the ancient district "Sassi" (Barisano and Caveoso) along...
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English, Italian, French
English, Italian, French
1h 30min
4.5/5 stars, 48 ratings
Free cancellation
4.5/5 stars, 48 ratings
Free cancellation
Discover Matera with a panoramic bus tour ideal for visiting the Sassi in a comfortable way and without long walks. The experience combines panoramic routes, short walks in the historic center and...
Show on Viator* 7.77$
German, English, Italian, Spanish
German, English, Italian, Spanish
3h - 4h
4.4/5 stars, 36 ratings
Free cancellation
4.4/5 stars, 36 ratings
Free cancellation
If you're looking for a fun and curious way to visit Matera, you've come to the right place! With this digital guide created with the support of a local guide, you will be able to visit all the...
Show on Viator* 35.84$
German, Portuguese, Mandarin, Japanese, English, Italian, French, Spanish
German, Portuguese, Mandarin, Japanese, English, Italian, French, Spanish
1h 30min - 1h 50min
4.3/5 stars, 6 ratings
Free cancellation
4.3/5 stars, 6 ratings
Free cancellation
Emotional experience on board a Sightseeing to comfortably visit the modern and ancient neighborhoods of the city of Matera and to enjoy the beauty of both Sassi, Caveoso and Barisano districts....
Show on Viator* 119.47$
German, Russian, English, Italian, French, Spanish
German, Russian, English, Italian, French, Spanish
2h 30min
4.3/5 stars, 4 ratings
Free cancellation
4.3/5 stars, 4 ratings
Free cancellation
Start your journey from Matera in a comfortable, air-conditioned minivan for an unforgettable visit to the Crypt of the Original Sin, just 10 km away. With your entry ticket included and an audio...
Show on Viator* 118.28$
English, Italian
English, Italian
3h
4.3/5 stars, 6 ratings
Free cancellation
4.3/5 stars, 6 ratings
Free cancellation
Immerse yourself in a private pasta and tiramisu-making class in a welcoming home, learn the secrets of the region's most famous pasta dishes and tiramisu and taste the fruit of your labour for...
Show on Viator* 70.49$
English, Italian, French
English, Italian, French
2h
4/5 stars, 1 ratings
Free cancellation
4/5 stars, 1 ratings
Free cancellation
Our private walking tour through the historic Sassi district of Matera lasts approximately 2 hours and is led by a local guide. Together you will explore the narrow streets and panoramic...
Show on Viator* 77.66$
German, Russian, English, Italian, French, Spanish
German, Russian, English, Italian, French, Spanish
1h 30min
3.8/5 stars, 11 ratings
Free cancellation
3.8/5 stars, 11 ratings
Free cancellation
Known as the "Sistine Chapel of Rock Art," this 8th-9th century crypt is adorned with mesmerizing frescoes by the "Painter of the Flowers of Matera." Among them lies a mysterious depiction—an...
Show on Viator* 57.35$
English
English
2h - 6h
3.7/5 stars, 3 ratings
Free cancellation
3.7/5 stars, 3 ratings
Free cancellation
Skip the standard sightseeing tour and discover Matera through the eyes of a local. With Lokafy, every tour is private, unscripted, and personalized to you. Your Lokafyer is a passionate local who...
Show on Viator* 95.58$
English, Italian
English, Italian
1h 30min
3/5 stars, 2 ratings
Free cancellation
3/5 stars, 2 ratings
Free cancellation
Our experiential tour offers a hands-on bread-making workshop, complete with an introduction to the company’s rich history, spanning four generations in the local area. The experience begins with...
Show on Viator* 35.84$
English, Italian
English, Italian
4h - 8h
3/5 stars, 1 ratings
Free cancellation
3/5 stars, 1 ratings
Free cancellation
Customers receive the bicycles in the agency where they will be briefed and given the route map. Near the agency clients can buy sandwiches and focaccia or soft drinks. Crossing the city, you...
Show on Viator* 5.97$
German, Portuguese, English, Chinese Simplified, Italian, French, Spanish
German, Portuguese, English, Chinese Simplified, Italian, French, Spanish
2h
3/5 stars, 2 ratings
Free cancellation
3/5 stars, 2 ratings
Free cancellation
Explore Matera at your own pace with a self-guided walking tour on your phone. You get a clear map of all 10 stops, simple directions through Google Maps, and short audio stories you can play when...
Show on Viator* 29.87$
German, Portuguese, Mandarin, Japanese, English, Italian, French, Spanish
German, Portuguese, Mandarin, Japanese, English, Italian, French, Spanish
1min - 1h
Free cancellation
Free cancellation
panoramic tour for lovers of photographic shots, with breathtaking views of the civita, the stones and the ravine,
Show on Viator* 17.92$
German, English, Italian, French
German, English, Italian, French
1h - 3h
Free cancellation
Free cancellation
24 audio guides to discover the most suggestive places of Montescaglioso. Explore the heart of Basilicata with the i-Tourist app and let your smartphone guide you through history, art and...
Show on Viator* 33.45$
English, Italian
English, Italian
2h - 3h
Free cancellation
Free cancellation
We will discover together what was once defined as the "national shame". Today, Matera, with its Sassi and the Park of rock churches, has been a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1993. Millennia of...
Show on Viator* 45.4$
English, Italian, Spanish
English, Italian, Spanish
2h 45min
Free cancellation
Free cancellation
We dive into the Park starting from the Sassi districts, across the suspension bridge that crosses the stream. Visit to the UNESCO Park of Murgia Materana with unspoilt nature, flora, fauna, art,...
Show on Viator* 31.06$
English, Italian, Spanish
English, Italian, Spanish
2h 15min
Free cancellation
Free cancellation
Meet every day in Jazzo Gattini for a 2-hour exploration of the UNESCO Park of Murgia Materana. Discover its thousand-year-old Neolithic archaeological wonders, and then visit frescoed medieval...
Show on Viator* 41.81$
English, Italian
English, Italian
2h
Free cancellation
Free cancellation
Matera reveals itself in Palazzo Acito, a 17th century building open to curious and enterprising travellers. In its rooms you will live a unique experience: the city of the Sassi is all there, in...
Show on Viator* 47.79$
English, Italian
English, Italian
1h 30min
Free cancellation
Free cancellation
Discover Venosa with an immersive wine tour that leads you into one of Basilicata’s most historic wineries. Explore the production areas, from the barrel room to the atmospheric underground...
Show on Viator* 71.68$
German, Russian, Portuguese, English, Italian, French, Romanian, Spanish
German, Russian, Portuguese, English, Italian, French, Romanian, Spanish
50min
Explore the enchanting city of Matera, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, aboard a private panoramic minicar, accompanied by an expert local guide. This exclusive tour offers a blend of comfort and...
Show on Viator* 48.39$
English, Italian
English, Italian
2h
Free cancellation
Free cancellation
Discover the authentic essence of Basilicata with a complete immersion in nature. Leave the frantic pace behind and treat yourself to a regenerative walk among centuries-old olive trees and...
Show on Viator* 94.38$
English, Italian
English, Italian
4h
Free cancellation
Free cancellation
Join this Hands on cooking class in Matera countryside, learn about Lucanian cuisine and its secrets. You will be welcomed in a country house surrounded by an organic olive grove. Once the work is...
Show on Viator* 70.49$
German, Russian, Portuguese, Mandarin, Japanese, English, Italian, French, Spanish
German, Russian, Portuguese, Mandarin, Japanese, English, Italian, French, Spanish
1h
Free cancellation
Free cancellation
Discover Matera in a convenient, exclusive, and engaging way with our one-hour minicar tour, perfect for exploring the famous Sassi of Matera, a UNESCO World Heritage site, without long walks....
Show on Viator* 14.34$
German, English, Italian, French
German, English, Italian, French
5h
Free cancellation
Free cancellation
This is not a simple audio tour in the Sassi of Matera, but an immersive experience that combines history, mystery and spirituality. Unlike traditional guides, it accompanies you to discover the...
Show on Viator* 47.79$
Russian, English, Chinese Simplified, Italian, French, Spanish
Russian, English, Chinese Simplified, Italian, French, Spanish
1h - 6h
Free cancellation
Free cancellation
This is part of one of the world’s largest digital travel guide platforms, used by millions. Travelers can create custom itineraries or let AI build them instantly, based on location, time, and...
Show on Viator* 71.68$
Portuguese, English, French
Portuguese, English, French
2h 30min
Free cancellation
Free cancellation
Come relax in the shade of centuries-old olive trees enjoying a picnic completely set up for you You will walk among the centuries-old olive trees enjoying a wonderful view of the Little Lucanian...
Show on Viator* 107.52$
English
English
2h 30min
Free cancellation
Free cancellation
Truffle & Champagne: A Taste of Luxury Among Ancient Olive Trees Indulge in a unique gourmet aperitif set in the heart of our organic farm, surrounded by centuries-old olive trees and unspoiled...
Show on Viator* 77.66$
Portuguese, English, French
Portuguese, English, French
4h
Free cancellation
Free cancellation
Location: A private olive estate just 50 minutes from Matera city center (shuttle service available on request). • Perfect For: Foodies, couples seeking romance, and families looking for a...
Show on Viator* 22.7$
English, Italian
English, Italian
45min
Free cancellation
Free cancellation
1 - Large historical location of 300sqm of typical houses of the Sassi di Matera 2 - Over 300 types of selected local products 3 - Experience unique flavors among the rocks of the Sassi di Matera
Show on Viator* 101.55$
English, Italian
English, Italian
2h 30min
Free cancellation
Free cancellation
Immerse yourself in a private dining experience at a local's home, enjoy an exclusive show cooking and taste authentic recipes from Varese treasured in family cookbooks passed down by real Italian...
Show on Viator* 101.55$
English, Italian
English, Italian
2h 30min
Free cancellation
Free cancellation
Immerse yourself in a private dining experience at a local's home, enjoy an exclusive cooking demo and taste authentic recipes treasured in family cookbooks passed down by real Italian Mammas....
Show on Viator* 59.74$
English, Italian
English, Italian
1h 30min
Free cancellation
Free cancellation
Discover the artisan soul of Matera with a hands-on workshop for two, dedicated to the cucù—a traditional bird-shaped clay whistle known for its playful tones and deep cultural roots. Set in a...
Show on Viator* 65.71$
English, Italian
English, Italian
2h
Free cancellation
Free cancellation
Discover the hidden gem of Basilicata on a scenic bike tour through the stunning Calanchi of Montalbano Jonico. This immersive experience leads you along ancient mule tracks and quiet country...
Show on Viator* 59.74$
English, Italian
English, Italian
45min
Free cancellation
Free cancellation
At the heart of Matera, discover the exquisite world of truffles on a private foodie tour. A local expert will introduce you to the history and varieties of this underground delicacy, leading you...
Show on Viator* 29.87$
English, Italian, French, Spanish
English, Italian, French, Spanish
1h 45min
Free cancellation
Free cancellation
Experience Matera at its most atmospheric time of day with a sunset bus tour designed to offer stunning views without long walks. Traveling comfortably by bus, you will move easily between the...
Show on Viator* 59.74$
English, Italian
English, Italian
8h
Free cancellation
Free cancellation
Experience Alberobello without the stress of planning or driving on this day trip from Matera by minibus. This tour combines the insight of a licensed local guide with plenty of free time, giving...
Show on Viator* 32.26$
English, Italian
English, Italian
3h
Free cancellation
Free cancellation
This 3-hour walking tour is perfect for travelers looking to experience the Sassi of Matera in a deeper and more complete way, beyond the usual panoramic routes. The itinerary explores both...
Show on Viator* 53.76$
English, Italian, Spanish
English, Italian, Spanish
2h
Free cancellation
Free cancellation
Discover the history of a city carved into the rock and inhabited until the 20th century. Matera is a unique place, to be visited at least once in a lifetime. Explore this UNESCO World Heritage...
Show on Viator* 79.57$
English, Italian
English, Italian
2h
Free cancellation
Free cancellation
Walking through an olive grove brings a profound sense of serenity, no matter the season or time of day. We invite you to step away from the crowds and immerse yourself in nature with this...
Show on Viator* 8.11$
German, Russian, Portuguese, English, Italian, Polish, French, Dutch, Spanish
German, Russian, Portuguese, English, Italian, Polish, French, Dutch, Spanish
2h - 3h
Free cancellation
Free cancellation
Beneath Matera's main piazza lies a sealed underground city — Roman cisterns, a ninth-century church, and a tank that held five million litres of rainwater. This self-guided audio tour of the...
Show on Viator* 53.76$
English, Italian, French, Spanish
English, Italian, French, Spanish
2h
Free cancellation
Free cancellation
Discover the rock soul of Matera with a private tour in the Murgia Park following in the footsteps of the Basilian Monks along with a visit to the ancient beautifully frescoed rock sanctuary...
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