Matera

15 Best Matera Walking Tours

This page collects Matera walking tours that handle the stairs so you don’t waste steps. The old town is a maze of switchbacks, and the best viewpoints sit behind unmarked lanes. Two hours with a local guide beats half a day of wrong turns.

1.Sassi Di Matera Small-Group Walking Tour

Discover the enchanting beauty of Sassi di Matera on our small-group walking tour. Immerse yourself in history and culture as you explore this UNESCO World Heritage Site. Book now!

Most Popular★ 5.0

“Gaetano was an excellent tour guide - both funny and very knowledgeable. This tour is definitely worth your time - you get a great history and understanding of Matera, and it gives you a good idea of what you might want to check out further…”

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2.Guided Tour of Matera Sassi

Discover the hidden beauty of Matera's ancient Sassi with our expert guides. Uncover the secrets of this UNESCO World Heritage Site on a captivating guided tour!

★ 4.5

“Grate guide who was extremely knowledgeable. The tour of Matera is worth the visit if you are in the area”

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6.Sassi di Matera: Guided Walking Tour with Cave House/Church

Discover the charm of Matera with a guided walking tour exploring the Sassi, cave houses, and rock churches, led by expert local guides.

★ 4.7

“Gaetano is an extremely knowledgeable guide. He shares the remarkable history of the area, of life in the caves, with every sentence. His was not a tour of churches or development of religion, but of the continuous struggle of life here over 12,000 years. His…”

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8.Sassi Di Matera: Guided Walking Tour With 2 Entrances

Discover the enchanting Sassi Di Matera on a guided walking tour with exclusive access to 2 entrances. Uncover the secrets of this ancient city and immerse yourself in its rich history.

★ 4.7

“We wouldn’t have changed one thing! This was the only group tour we experienced having done, everything else privately. Our guide, Gaetano, was thoroughly enjoyable and so informative. The tour was one of the highlights of our trip. Highly recommended”

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9.Discovering Matera

Uncover the hidden treasures of Matera, Italy's ancient city carved into stone. Explore its rich history, breathtaking landscapes, and vibrant culture. Start your journey now!

★ 5.0

“For me this is the third time in Matera and every time I discover something new and fascinating. Great merit to the guide Pasquale Marchetti nice and prepared. Bravo PasqualeAuto-translated”

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10.Matera: Guided Walking Tour

Marvel at Matera's ancient beauty on a guided walking tour that reveals hidden secrets and captivating stories waiting to be uncovered.

★ 4.8

“Mario was a wonderful guide patient and knowledgeable He enriched the experience of our visit to Matera Mario gave us more than 100 percent”

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13.Matera: Sassi Di Matera Historical Self-Guided Audio Tour

Uncover the hidden secrets of Matera's historical self-guided audio tour and embark on a captivating journey through time, but what mysteries await?

★ 3.6

“Está bien toda la información que da de los monumentos, de forma esencial describe el exterior y el interior en algunos casos. Podría hablar de la historia genérica del entorno. Posicionando Matera en la historia”

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14.Ape Tour Matera – Guided Tour in Ape Calessino

Discover the enchanting city of Matera like never before with our Ape Tour Matera! Hop on our vintage Ape Calessino and let the adventure begin. Book your unforgettable guided tour now.

★ 5.0

“Our guide is a local whose family lived in the Sassi. He left as a teenager and came back to marry and raise his family. He loves his town and it shows! Great tour!”

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15.Guided Tour of Parco Murgia

Discover the hidden gems of Parco Murgia with our expert-guided tour. Uncover breathtaking landscapes, ancient ruins, and a rich history that will leave you in awe.

★ 5.0

“The visit area is very important for the Matera Histort, I like it. The language was Italian I undertood but please, would you like to have in spanish too”

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