Explore Matera’s Sassi on a panoramic bus tour, uncovering ancient rock houses and stunning Murgia Park views. Experience history with expert guidance.
Explore Matera’s Sassi on a panoramic bus tour, uncovering ancient rock houses and stunning Murgia Park views. Experience history with expert guidance.
- Castello Tramontano, Matera, Italy - Discover the tale of Giovanni Carlo Tramontano, Count of Matera, and explore the ancient Aragonese fortress, a symbol of Renaissance Matera.
- Via Lucana - A notable thoroughfare
- Villa Comunale dell’Unita d’Italia - A lush area featuring The Great Mother, a tuff sculpture celebrating motherhood and…
- Castello Tramontano, Matera, Italy - Discover the tale of Giovanni Carlo Tramontano, Count of Matera, and explore the ancient Aragonese fortress, a symbol of Renaissance Matera.
- Via Lucana - A notable thoroughfare
- Villa Comunale dell’Unita d’Italia - A lush area featuring The Great Mother, a tuff sculpture celebrating motherhood and Matera’s agricultural heritage.
- Convento Sant’ Agostino - A historic worship site with a view of the Sasso Barisano, offering some of the city’s most picturesque scenes.
- Via Madonna delle Virtù - A stunning panoramic road in the heart of the Sassi di Matera, providing breathtaking views of the Gravina and the caves of the Murgia Park.
- Piazza San Pietro Caveoso - One of Matera’s most scenic squares, overlooking the Gravina canyon and offering a spectacular view of the Murgia Materana Park.
- Casa Cisterna Sotterranea - A captivating example of a traditional Sassi dwelling, carved into the rock and featuring an ancient rainwater collection system, illustrating daily life in past centuries.

- Tour leader on board, who will provide explanations in Italian and English
- 40-minute stop in Piazza San Pietro Caveoso, with about 25 minutes of free time
- Map of Sassi
- Discount on souvenirs and typical products, at our agency
- Entrance ticket to a House - Cave
- Tour leader on board, who will provide explanations in Italian and English
- 40-minute stop in Piazza San Pietro Caveoso, with about 25 minutes of free time
- Map of Sassi
- Discount on souvenirs and typical products, at our agency
- Entrance ticket to a House - Cave
- Guided tour with guide during the stop
- Tastings of typical products
- Guided tour with guide during the stop
- Tastings of typical products
Experience the enchantment of Matera with a panoramic bus tour! This comfortable and engaging journey will lead you to explore the Sassi of Matera, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, as you traverse streets filled with history and allure. Throughout the tour, you will marvel at the ancient dwellings carved into the rock and take in stunning views of the…
Experience the enchantment of Matera with a panoramic bus tour! This comfortable and engaging journey will lead you to explore the Sassi of Matera, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, as you traverse streets filled with history and allure. Throughout the tour, you will marvel at the ancient dwellings carved into the rock and take in stunning views of the Murgia Park. The tour also includes access to a traditional cave house, offering an intimate look at the lifestyle of the Sassi residents, and a 40-minute pause at Piazza San Pietro Caveoso, one of the city’s most captivating spots. Onboard, a knowledgeable tour leader will provide commentary in both Italian and English, enhancing your experience and ensuring a comprehensive trip.
- tolerance for delays: there is a maximum waiting time of 5 minutes beyond the tour departure time. After this time, you will no longer be able to join the tour and will not be entitled to any refund
- change to the day and time booked: the ticket is valid only for the date and time indicated at the time of issue and cannot be changed
- Please note that the agency does not have a toilet. We advise you to plan accordingly before your tour departure
- Please also consider the time it takes to find parking. We advise you to arrive early to avoid delays and make sure you are on time at the tour departure time
- animals allowed only with prior authorization; it is essential to always have a muzzle to use in case of need
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.