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Matera Private Tour of the Old Town and Sassi Complete

Recommended by 97% of travelers
Badge of Excellence
Matera, Italy
  • 2 hours (approx.)
  • Mobile ticket
  • Offered in: English

Overview

    What's Included

    • Entrance fees included in the cave churches of Santa Maria de idris , and the Casa Grotta

      Meeting and Pickup

      Meeting point

      • Passi nei Sassi
        Via Don Giovanni Minzoni, 13, Via Lucana, 187, 75100 Matera MT, Italy

      End point

      • Piazza Giovanni Pascoli, 75100 Matera MT, Italy

      Itinerary

      1

      Belvedere Luigi Guerricchio

      10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

      2

      Via delle Beccherie

      30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

      3

      Piazza Duomo

      30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

      4

      Via Muro

      10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

      5

      Church of Santa Maria de Idris

      15 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

      6

      Cave House in the Sassi of Matera

      15 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

      Additional Info

      • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
      • Not wheelchair accessible
      • Service animals allowed
      • Near public transportation
      • Most travelers can participate
      • The departure time of the private tour is agreed upon with the client after the reservation. You will be contacted on WhatsApp at the number provided during the reservation to define and confirm the time.
      • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate

      Cancellation Policy

      You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

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      Reviews

      4.9
      based on 111 reviews
      Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor

      Great walking tour of Matera.

      Dave_N, Sep 2026
      Lorenza was an excellent guide. We learned so much about the history of the city and enjoyed the walking tour. We would recommend her.

      Response from Host, Oct 2026

      Thank you so much for your kind review! We’re delighted that you enjoyed the walking tour and learned so much about Matera’s fascinating history with Lorenza. Thank you for your recommendation and for choosing Passi nei Sassi! The Passi nei Sassi team

      Great tour of Matera! We...

      Elisabeth_F, Sep 2026
      Great tour of Matera! We had trouble parking and our wonderful tour guide helped us park and extended the tour even though we were very late. Easy to book, easy to pay, I recommend this company.

      Response from Host, Oct 2026

      Thank you so much for your wonderful review! We’re delighted that you enjoyed the tour and that our guide could help make things easier despite the parking difficulties and your late arrival. We’re also happy you found the booking and payment process simple. Thank you for your recommendation and for choosing Passi nei Sassi! The Passi nei Sassi team

      Great intro tour of Matera

      Alex_L, Sep 2026
      A very pleasant 2 hour walking tour of historic Matera with Salvatore as our guide. Nice relaxed pace and with list of interesting and useful info that enhanced our trip. Recommended.

      Response from Host, Oct 2026

      Thank you so much for your lovely review! We’re delighted that you enjoyed the relaxed pace of the tour and found Salvatore’s information useful for discovering Matera. Thank you for your recommendation and for choosing Passi nei Sassi! The Passi nei Sassi team

      Very good tour for our...

      Jane_H, Jun 2026
      Very good tour for our group of 6, and our guide was very knowledgeable and was able to answer all of our questions.

      Response from Host, Oct 2026

      Thank you very much for your kind review! We’re delighted to hear that your group of six enjoyed the tour and that our guide was able to make the experience both informative and engaging. It’s wonderful to know that you appreciated the guide’s knowledge and willingness to answer all your questions. We believe that curiosity and interaction are an important part of discovering Matera, and we’re happy that you had the opportunity to explore the city in such a pleasant way. Thank you again for choosing Passi nei Sassi and for taking the time to share your experience. We hope to welcome you and your group back to Matera in the future! Warm regards, Agenzia Passi nei Sassi

      Visita ai Sassi di Matera

      pasqualina_a, Apr 2024
      Un’esperienza davvero entusiasmante e coinvolgente soprattutto grazie a Simone, guida professionale che ha presentato il sito in modo impeccabile, mai noioso e con grande disponibilità. Lo consigliamo vivamente a chiunque voglia vivere questa esperienza. Lina e Sandra

      Response from Host, Sep 2024

      Grazie da tutto lo staff di Passi nei Sassi
      Member Pricing
      From

      $271.64

      per group (up to 8)
      Was $285.93(-5%)

      up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)

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      On average, this is booked 36 days in advance.

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