Sorrento Trip Overview
Explore Matera without the stress of planning a tour lasting more than a day. With our service, you’ll have convenient round-trip transportation from your accommodation. Going with a guide ensures you see the main landmarks and hidden gems often missed by visitors. With stops ranging from Byzantine churches to an authentic restaurant in the Sassi, the day’s itinerary offers a comprehensive overview of the best Matera has to offer.
this is a one-day tour to Matera and back to your accommodation.
total tour plus transport 10 hours.
Additional Info
Duration: 10 hours
Starts: Sorrento, Italy
Trip Category: Day Trips & Excursions >> Day Trips
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What to Expect When Visiting Sorrento, Campania, Italy
Explore Matera without the stress of planning a tour lasting more than a day. With our service, you’ll have convenient round-trip transportation from your accommodation. Going with a guide ensures you see the main landmarks and hidden gems often missed by visitors. With stops ranging from Byzantine churches to an authentic restaurant in the Sassi, the day’s itinerary offers a comprehensive overview of the best Matera has to offer.
this is a one-day tour to Matera and back to your accommodation.
total tour plus transport 10 hours.
Itinerary
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Stop At: Matera, Matera, Province of Matera, Basilicata
Matera is one of the most interesting and singular tourist destinations in Italy. It is located in southern Italy in the Basilicata region. Matera is named also the European Cultural Capital for the year 2019. After you are greeted at your hotel in Naples or wherever you are, you will make your way to the town of Matera. Matera is known for its extensive and ancient cave dwellings, the Sassi, that were inhabited as far back as Paleolithic times. The highlights in the sassi are a series of ancient, Byzantine style churches. Santa Maria de Idris is carved into the rock pinnacle perched on a rocky ledge overhanging the ravine. While spending the morning in the Sassi, afternoon after lunch a typical at a local place, you have time to explore the actual town, starting with a visit to Cathedral which is the highest point in the city.
Duration: 5 hours
