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Cycling Adventure in the Calanchi of Montalbano Jonico
Discover the hidden gem of Basilicata on a scenic bike tour through the stunning Calanchi of Montalbano Jonico. This immersive experience leads you along ancient mule tracks and quiet country roads, where dramatic clay ridges and breathtaking panoramas await. With electric bike assistance, even beginners can enjoy the 8 km route at a relaxed pace, soaking in the rich history and natural beauty of the region. Your certified guide will share fascinating insights as you pedal effortlessly through this tranquil landscape, making it an ideal choice for those seeking authenticity and sustainability in their travels.
2 Hours
Matera
- Free cancellation
- New
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$65
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Private Transfer from Policoro to Bari (BRI) Airport
Take the worry out of your departure to Bari Airport and pre-book a private transfer to suit your group size (up to 8 people). Avoid the long lines for taxis at the hotel, and travel in the comfort of a Premium car or minivan.
1h 25m
Matera
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
From
$410
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The Best of Matera Walking Tour
Immerse yourself in the European Capital of Culture 2019 and Unesco world heritage site! Are you ready to explore the secrets of Sassi? Admire the town in carved out rock where inhabitants lived until 20th century. Visit the cave cathedral. Why it is truly unique? You will find out why Matera is an architectural miracle. Why Matera's cemeteries are quite unusual? And did you know that the city has its own Bizarre Festival? You will see the most impressive places of the city together with a professional local guide.
2 Hours
Matera
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
From
$361
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Private Transfer from Pisticci to Brindisi (BDS) Airport
Take the worry out of your departure to Brindisi Airport and pre-book a private transfer to suit your group size (up to 8 people). Avoid the long lines for taxis at the hotel, and travel in the comfort of a Premium car or minivan.
1h 50m
Matera
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
From
$657
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Murgia Park: Horse riding tour
Embark on a peaceful horse riding adventure through the breathtaking Parco Regionale della Murgia Materana! Perfect for beginners, this one-hour leisurely ride offers a unique opportunity to connect with nature while enjoying stunning panoramic views of the iconic Sassi di Matera. Whether you're a first-time rider or just looking to relax, the calm pace and majestic surroundings will make this experience unforgettable. Immerse yourself in the beauty of the Murgia landscape as you explore rolling hills, ancient caves, and scenic vistas on horseback—an ideal way to discover one of Italy’s most captivating areas!
1 Hour
Matera
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
From
$53
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Matera Bus Tour at Sunset Gravina Canyon Views and Palomba Church
Experience Matera at its most atmospheric time of day with a sunset bus tour designed to offer stunning views without long walks. Traveling comfortably by bus, you will move easily between the historic center, panoramic viewpoints, and lesser-known districts, with carefully planned stops to get off, take photos, and understand the city’s unique landscape. This relaxed itinerary is ideal for first-time visitors and for those who prefer a lighter pace while still enjoying meaningful cultural insights. Along the way, learn about Matera’s urban evolution, its ancient water system, and one of its most important traditions, the Festa della Bruna. A highlight of the tour is the stop at Santa Maria della Palomba Church, a remarkable rupestrian sanctuary blending art, spirituality, and history. The experience concludes with a panoramic viewpoint over the Gravina Canyon at sunset in the Agna district before returning to the starting point.
1h 45m
Matera
- Free cancellation
- New
From
$30
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Market tour and lunch or dinner at a local's home in Matera
Taste Matera like a local and connect with an Italian Mamma. Tour the vibrant market and historical food shops to discover typical ingredients. Then head home for a cooking demonstration followed by a 4-course lunch or dinner with wine included. • Local market and food shops tour with a culinary enthusiast in Matera • Learn Italy’s cooking secrets during your private cooking demonstration • 4-course lunch or dinner with wines included at a local's home
4 Hours
Matera
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
From
$165
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Small Group Market tour and Cooking class in Matera
Italy has a vast and varied culinary heritage, and our local hosts are proud to share its hidden secrets. Share your passion for Italian gastronomy with other lovely guests, immerse yourself in the vibrant local market and enjoy an authentic hands-on cooking class. You'll visit the local market with your Cesarina host, who will teach you all about how to select the best ingredients with the seasons. Then, you'll return to their home, warm up with an Italian Aperitivo and enjoy the class. You'll learn how to make one iconic Pasta type, typical of the city you are visiting, and the famous Tiramisu. After the class, you will enjoy everything you've prepared with local wines. This experience is the perfect choice if you want to encounter the real Italian regional gastronomy through genuine connections, food, and friendship.
5 Hours
Matera
- Free cancellation
- Likely to sell out
From
$155
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Share your Pasta Love: Small group Pasta and Tiramisu class in Policoro
You can't visit Italy without trying at least one pasta dish... So, we'll teach you two! Learn how to roll 'sfoglia' (fresh pasta) by hand and how to prepare 2 simple different kinds of pasta (filled pasta + fresh pasta) from scratch with your Cesarina. As the icing on the cake you will learn to prepare also the iconic Tiramisu. Share your passion for the Italian cuisine as you make new friends in this hands-on cooking class. It's a great way to truly experience Italian culture. • Learn to roll 'sfoglia' (fresh pasta) by hand • Learn to make 2 iconic pasta types • Learn to make the iconic tiramisu • Small-group cooking class with a maximum of 12 people. Share your passion for the Italian cuisine with other lovely guests • Enjoy an Italian Aperitivo to warm-up Cesarine is Italy’s oldest network of home cooks all over the country. They are welcoming hosts that open the doors of their own homes to curious travellers for immersive culinary experiences.
3 Hours
Matera
- Free cancellation
From
$160
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Private Transfer from Matera to Bari (BRI) Airport
Take the worry out of your departure to Bari Airport and pre-book a private transfer to suit your group size (up to 8 people). Avoid the long lines for taxis at the hotel, and travel in the comfort of a Premium car or minivan.
1 Hour
Matera
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
From
$203
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Private Tour from Matera to Altamura with Cheese Experience
Depart from Matera for a half day to discover the authentic flavors of Altamura! Start with a comfortable private transfer and get ready for a unique experience. The first stop is Caseificio Dicecca, where you can taste the finest cheeses and learn the ancient production techniques directly from the master cheesemakers. Continue with a visit to a historic bakery to taste the famous Altamuran focaccia, freshly baked. Then, stroll through the historic center of Altamura, exploring its narrow streets and the Monastery of Santa Chiara. Do not miss the opportunity to taste the famous “tits of the nuns”, typical sweets, accompanied by Padre Beppe liqueur. Finally, relax in the nature of the Mercadante Forest, where an al fresco lunch awaits, with fresh cheeses and local delicacies. Return to Matera in the afternoon with an unforgettable memory of the Apulian gastronomic tradition.
6 Hours
Matera
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
From
$588
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Reach the Murgia Materana Park from the TIBETAN BRIDGE
We dive into the Park starting from the Sassi districts, across the suspension bridge that crosses the stream. Visit to the UNESCO Park of Murgia Materana with unspoilt nature, flora, fauna, art, ancient history and archaeology to discover. Rock churches (cut into the rock) with millenary frescoes, cisterns for collecting water, farms and tratturi crossed for millennia on the road between Rome and Jerusalem. Personalized tours with professional hiking environmental guide registered with AIGAE (Italian Association of Environmental Hiking Guides). Limited number of participants. It is a unique and exciting tour. You will discover nature, history and art through one of the oldest territories in the world. Bring hiking shoes, windbreaker, water and hat with visor.
2h 45m
Matera
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
From
$45
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Picnic in Century’s Olives Grove Near Matera
Walking through an olive grove brings a profound sense of serenity, no matter the season or time of day. We invite you to step away from the crowds and immerse yourself in nature with this unforgettable walking and picnic experience. Your journey begins by wandering among ancient, century-old olive trees, discovering the stories of the people who cultivate them and learning the fascinating process behind our extra virgin olive oil production. As we travel through our lands, you will be treated to breathtaking views of the Piccole Dolomiti Lucane and the protected natural area of Gallipoli Cognato Park. The experience culminates in a moment of pure bliss: a rich, authentic picnic prepared exclusively for you in the gentle shade of our precious trees. Savor locally produced cured meats, artisan cheeses, EVOO bruschetta, and delicious desserts made with our homemade jams for a total immersion into the flavors and tranquility of Basilicata.
2 Hours
Matera
- Free cancellation
- Special offer
From
$79
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Private Transfer from Pisticci to Bari (BRI) Airport
Take the worry out of your departure to Bari Airport and pre-book a private transfer to suit your group size (up to 8 people). Avoid the long lines for taxis at the hotel, and travel in the comfort of a Premium car or minivan.
1h 20m
Matera
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
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$319
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Matera Flour Wine Olive Trees Authentic Cooking Class and Lunch
Location: A private olive estate just 50 minutes from Matera city center (shuttle service available on request). • Perfect For: Foodies, couples seeking romance, and families looking for a hands-on cultural escape. • What to Bring: A healthy appetite and your camera—the golden hour light through the olive trees is a photographer’s dream!
4 Hours
Matera
- Free cancellation
- New
From
$77
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Private transfer from Matera to Bari
Professional and english speaking drivers, luxury, comfortable and brand new Mercedes cars with air-conditioning (our cars are maximum 2 years old). No waiting time, bottle of water served on board. Maximize your experience, minimize the cost and the time.
1 Hour - 2 Hours
Matera
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
From
$327
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Insightful Matera Private Walking Tour for Couples
Enjoy a private, exclusive tour with your own local guide. Embark on a romantic two-hour walking tour of the enchanting Matera, where you'll explore some of the city's most historic landmarks. Begin your journey at Piazza San Pietro Caveoso, a picturesque square located in the heart of the Sassi, and take in the stunning views of the cave dwellings that surround it. From there, venture into the Sasso Barisano/Sassi di Matera, a UNESCO World Heritage site that is home to some of the world's most ancient settlements. Visit the Chiesa di San Francesco d'Assisi, a beautiful church that features stunning frescoes and intricate sculptures, before heading to the Church of Purgatory, which is known for its striking Baroque architecture and stunning interior decorations. Throughout the tour, you'll be guided by a knowledgeable local expert who will regale you with fascinating stories and insights about the city's rich cultural heritage.
2 Hours
Matera
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
From
$372
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Matera Private Historic Walking Tour
Admire the elegant and majestic Cathedral of Matera and get to see its belltower that dominates the city’s skyline. Stroll in the fairy-tale districts of Sasso Barisano and Sasso Caveoso where you will see a network of structures built from rock. Also, get to see the eye-catching Church of Saint Mary of Idris perching on Monterrone cliff. Finally, you will have the opportunity to enjoy stunning panoramic views of the enchanting city from a famous viewpoint known as Casa Grotta.
2 Hours
Matera
- Private tour
From
$475
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Matera: Truffle & Champagne Aperitif under Ancient Olive Trees
Truffle & Champagne: A Taste of Luxury Among Ancient Olive Trees Indulge in a unique gourmet aperitif set in the heart of our organic farm, surrounded by centuries-old olive trees and unspoiled nature. Enjoy the rich flavor of fresh truffles paired with premium Champagne, served in an elegant, open-air setting that blends rustic charm with refined taste. What’s included: • Truffle-based gourmet bites • Fine Champagne tasting • Idyllic setting among ancient olive trees • Insight into truffle traditions and local flavors Perfect for food lovers seeking an authentic, peaceful escape. We don’t serve alcol at younger than 21 years old
2h 30m
Matera
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
From
$107
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Tour Sassi
panoramic tour for lovers of photographic shots, with breathtaking views of the civita, the stones and the ravine,
1 Minutes - 1 Hour
Matera
- Free cancellation
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$30
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Shared tour in the UNESCO Park of Murgia Materana
Meet every day in Jazzo Gattini for a 2-hour exploration of the UNESCO Park of Murgia Materana. Discover its thousand-year-old Neolithic archaeological wonders, and then visit frescoed medieval rock churches overlooking the Gravina canyon and the Sassi di Matera, ancient cisterns, dry stone walls; a full immersion that travels through millennia of human history, from the dawn of time to the present day. This area boasts not only a wealth of history and archaeological wonders, but also an uncontaminated Mediterranean flora and fauna, immersed in a land that never ceases to amaze and amaze those who want to discover it. With us you can also let children participate with games and curiosities about fossils, flora and fauna.
2h 15m
Matera
- Free cancellation
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$31
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Matera Mystica Audio Tour in the Sassi between Mysteries and Spirituality
This is not a simple audio tour in the Sassi of Matera, but an immersive experience that combines history, mystery and spirituality. Unlike traditional guides, it accompanies you to discover the most authentic Matera: cave churches, quiet alleys and hidden places, far from the crowds. Each stage combines historical stories, mysterious curiosities and holistic readings, with an engaging and narrative style. In some stages you will also find short guided meditations, to live a deeper and more personal experience. ✔ Self-contained tour, at your own pace ✔ Secret and less touristy places ✔ Perfect for those seeking excitement and authenticity A trip designed not only to see Matera... but to really feel it.
5 Hours
Matera
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
- New
From
$18
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Christmas Exploration of Matera Private Walking Tour
Enjoy a private, exclusive tour with your own local guide. Join us on a festive 3-hour walking tour and discover the beauty of Matera's historic center during the holiday season. Start at the magnificent Chiesa di San Giovanni Battista, then explore the picturesque Piazza Vittorio Veneto, with its charming Christmas decorations. Admire the stunning Church of Saint Peter 'Barisano' and stroll through the lovely Piazza S. Pietro Caveoso, where you can find a lovely Christmas market. End your tour at the charming Piazzetta San Biagio, known for its beautiful nativity scene and festive atmosphere. This tour is perfect for families, couples, and anyone looking to experience the magic of Christmas in Matera.
3 Hours
Matera
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
From
$508
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Half-Day Excursion to Bari from Matera
The tour begins at Piazza del Ferrarese, near the Teatro Margherita, where you'll start an engaging walking tour through the heart of Bari Vecchia, the medieval district home to 29 historic churches and countless legends. You'll explore the lively Piazza Mercantile and visit the Basilica of San Nicola, a symbol of unity among Christian denominations. Next, you'll visit the Cathedral of San Sabino and the imposing Swabian Castle, a symbol of the city. On Strada Arco Basso, you'll have the chance to observe local women preparing traditional orecchiette by hand, a centuries-old tradition deeply rooted in Bari's culture. Finish the tour with a delicious focaccia barese or artisanal gelato, before returning to Matera. A complete experience of history, culture, and cuisine in an authentic and unique atmosphere.
5 Hours
Matera
- Free cancellation
From
$250
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