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A blue vintage car parked on a cobblestone street with a historic cityscape in the background. 1
A historic cityscape with a prominent church tower and densely packed stone buildings. 2
A narrow cobblestone street with a blue three-wheeled vehicle parked on the right side. 3
A large rock formation with a building on top, surrounded by a rocky landscape. 4
A rustic room with a bed, a wooden table, a basket, and a wall with various items and decorations. 5
By INFO MATERA CENTRO SRL

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Free cancellation available
Price is NZ$198 per adult* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple travellers

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 1h 30m
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation

Overview

    • Admire the frescoes of cave churches
    • Immerse yourself in the rural reality of the cave house
    • Get carried away by a vintage buggy bee

Activity location

    • Matera
    • Matera, Basilicata, Italy

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Piazza Vittorio Veneto, 39, 75100 Matera MT, Italia | The pick-up point is directly at our INFO MATERA agency. If you have needs for different pick-up points, please contact us.
    • Matera, Basilicata, Italy

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SASSI DI MATERA: Guided Tour by Ape Calessino

  • Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes1h 30m
    1h 30m
  • Italian
Language options: Italian
Price details
NZ$198.17 x 2 AdultsNZ$396.34
Total
Price is NZ$396.34

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Ape calessino with driver
  • Inclusions
    Local guide authorised by the Basilicata Region
  • Inclusions
    Entrance ticket to the cave complex
  • Inclusions
    Entrance ticket to the cave house
  • Inclusions
    Map of the Sassi
  • Exclusions
    Other inputs not mentioned

Know before you book

    • Not suitable for: Pregnant women

What you can expect

  • On board the ape calessino you will travel through all the narrow streets and alleys of the Sassi of Matera and
    accompanied by a licensed tour guide you will visit without fatigue one of the most picturesque cities in the world.
    In particular you will admire the beautiful rock complex Madonna de Idris and San Giovanni Monterrone, which contains frescoes ranging from the 12th to the 17th century. You will visit the cave house of the peasant civilisation typically furnished with period furniture and tools to better understand the customs and habits of our ancestors.
    And finally you will pass through the archaeological zone, the setting for films such as Mel Gibson's The Passion of the Christ.

Location

Activity location

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    • Matera
    • Matera, Basilicata, Italy

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • Piazza Vittorio Veneto, 39, 75100 Matera MT, Italia | The pick-up point is directly at our INFO MATERA agency. If you have needs for different pick-up points, please contact us.
    • Matera, Basilicata, Italy