Explore Matera: 2-Hour Private Walking Tour
Overview
Live a suggestive walk of 2 hours in the history of a modern city still stuck to its origins, accompanied by a specialized local guide.
This tour will allow you to explore the most picturesque corners of one of the Sassi di Matera, UNESCO World Heritage Site and European Capital of Culture 2019: "Sasso Caveoso".
Discover the baroque district, the rock churches, the typical houses of the rural culture as well as the beautiful landscapes that were the locations of the biblical and historical films filmed in the city.
What's Included
- Guidance and assistance for the entire duration of the tour by a certified local guide
- Meals
- Tickets for a rupestrian church with frescoes and a typically furnished casagrotta.
- Any kind of transportation
Meeting Location
Via Alessandro Volta
3/5, 75100 Matera MT, Italy
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
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Sassi di Matera
20 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Museo Di Palazzo Lanfranchi
30 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Sasso Barisano
15 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Church of Saint Peter 'Barisano'
15 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Chiesa rupestre di Santa Lucia alle Malve
15 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Antica Matera Casa Grotta
10 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Comfortable shoes are recommended
- Activity level: moderate.
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
Frequently Asked Questions (7)
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Balloon Tours customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET).
- Guidance and assistance for the entire duration of the tour by a certified local guide.
- Meals.
- Tickets for a rupestrian church with frescoes and a typically furnished casagrotta.
- Any kind of transportation.
There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
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Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Explore Matera: 2-Hour Private Walking Tour is as follows:
- Service animals allowed
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Explore Matera: 2-Hour Private Walking Tour will be included in your confirmation email from City Balloon Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Guidance and assistance for the entire duration of the tour by a certified local guide
- Meals
- Tickets for a rupestrian church with frescoes and a typically furnished casagrotta.
- Any kind of transportation
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Comfortable shoes are recommended
- Activity level: moderate.
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
