Tours & tickets

Piazza Duomo Matera

Historic Center and Sassi TourIt consists of a walking tour from the main square of the historic centre, Piazza Vittorio Veneto (starting point, arch-shaped fountain reference), with a panoramic view of the Sasso Barisano.Continue through the historic center until you reach Piazza Duomo where it will be possible to view the Cathedral from the outside and then enter the Sasso Caveoso. From here there will be a visit to the furnished house of peasant civilization, a frescoed rock church, a visit to the barbaric cemetery and the various neighborhoods.Everything will be explained by an authorized guide, which will allow you to understand the history of the city.The tour will end in Piazza Giovanni Pascoli in the historic center, close to the Sasso Caveoso.

Enter the streets of Matera through this special tour. You'll be guided comfortably through the most beautiful parts of the city, with your local guide explaining the beauties that you will see along the way. You'll first visit the Purgatory Church, which boasts a wonderful Baroque Facade. Following that, you will reach the Romanesque cathedral which sits in the main square of Piazza Vittorio Veneto. After the cathedral, it will be time to begin your descent down to Sassi. Your tour includes stops to some of the most picturesque areas, from where you will be free to take beautiful pictures of both Sasso Barisano and Sasso Caveoso.

This consists of a walking tour of the Sassi district, starting from an arch-shaped fountain in the main square of the historic center. Enjoy panoramic views of the Sasso Barisano. We continue through the historical center until we reach Piazza Duomo, where it will be possible to view the exterior of the Cathedral and then move on to the Sasso Caveoso, the city's oldest and most famous district. From here there will be a visit to the furnished house of the peasant civilization, a rupestrian church, and Santa Maria De Idris where you can see some Byzantine frescoes. Make a visit to the barbarian cemetery and various neighborhoods. What will make the visit to the Sassi special will be your expert guide who will tell the story of one of the oldest towns in the world.

The main attractions, the most important monuments, the curiosities, the legends, the places frequented by the locals, the best restaurants, the typical dishes, and the anecdotes of people who have always lived in the city. These are the elements I would like to find in a tour when I travel and that is exactly what you will find inside this digital tour! What will you need for this tour: - Smartphone - Internet connection - Some energy! You will walk about 3 km but it is feasible regardless of athletic training (so the tour must be done moving through the streets of Matera and not just by phone). You can start the tour at any time: once purchased you will receive link and password to start your experience! Everything is going to be into GetYourGuide Voucher so read all the info!  Once purchased, the tour can be used for the duration of the booked day + 2 extra days so: no rush at all! During the tour, you can freely enter the monuments (entrance fees are not included) and spend as much time as you like on the various visits! Unlike standard tours where you have to run after a guide, the beauty of this experience is that you can decide whether to relax, read historical insights, or spend more time on food or views! The experience is totally in your hands!

With the Best tour of Lecce, you will immerse yourself in the city's history, discovering anecdotes and legends, as well as ancient traditions such as papier-mâché craftsmanship, through a visit to one of the historic workshops in the city center. During the walk, there will be a stop at a local venue for a sensory journey through the aromas and flavors of Extra Virgin Olive Oil with a delightful guided tasting. In the Open Tour format, the group will consist of a maximum of 10 people, making it ideal for moving smoothly along the route. The Best Tour starts from Piazza Duomo and includes visits to the Church of S. Irene, Piazza S. Oronzo which embraces the ruins of the Roman Amphitheater. It continues with the Basilica of Santa Croce, a majestic example of Lecce's baroque architecture, Palazzo dei Celestini, Church of S. Chiara, Roman Theater, and Church of San Matteo.

Explore Matera like 007 Begin your tour in Matera’s atmospheric old town, where centuries-old alleyways and dramatic stone architecture create a setting straight out of a movie. Your expert guide will lead you to the Church of San Francesco d’Assisi and up to the Matera Cathedral—where Bond’s thrilling motorcycle leap was filmed with the Sassi district as a dramatic backdrop. Sasso Barisano: cinematic chase scenes Reach the panoramic viewpoint over Sasso Barisano, the stage for one of Bond’s most intense car chases. Hear how this thrilling sequence came to life through narrow staircases, tight corners, and clouds of dust. Follow Bond’s path through Matera Stroll along Via Muro, where Bond walked with Madeleine in a rare quiet moment. On your way to Sasso Caveoso, you’ll pass by the house where actor Daniel Craig stayed—adding a personal detail to the adventure. Stand where the action happened At Piazza San Pietro Caveoso, you’ll find yourself exactly where the now-famous car drifting scene was filmed. Discover the technical tricks and camera work that brought this fast-paced moment to life. Wrap up with cinematic stories and panoramic views As you return to the heart of the city, your guide will share final insights about No Time to Die and the cultural heritage of Matera. It’s a fitting conclusion to a journey through the real-life locations that brought James Bond’s world to life. Bonus stop if time allows If there's time at the end of the tour, your guide will also take you to Piazza Vittorio Veneto and Piazza San Giovanni—two more iconic spots where scenes from the film were shot, offering additional glimpses into the cinematic magic of Matera.

You will feel like you have a tourist guide at your side who will tell you the history, points of interest and curiosities of the city. The audio contents are professionally created by a group of high-level authors and interpreted by professionals from the television and radio fields. The audioguide includes 16 audio content for a total of 50 minutes. These are the points of interest: Introduction The Wonders of local cuisine Basilica Of Santa Croce Castle Of Charles V Castromediano Museum Church Of San Matteo Church Of San Niccolo' Church Of Santa Chiara Faggiano Museum Palazzo Celestini Piazza Duomo Piazza Sant'Oronzo.

During the tasting we propose, you will experience a true sensorial journey: with your eyes you will observe the various colors of the oil proposed (2/3 types), with the taste you will savor the various nuances of flavor with your sense of smell you will grasp its scents and its intensity. All this accompanied by the explanation of an expert who will retrace the production phases of the oil and its main characteristics. The aperitif includes typical local products such as savory taralli , "pizzo salentino" (small sandwich stuffed with tomato, onion, olives or variant with turnip greens) or a small Leccese rustico , cheese (caciocavallo or pecorino), capocollo, tasting of wine (in a plastic cup) and finally a dessert (mustacciolo or sweet tarallo or almond paste). The tasting is available every day, book your sensory experience now!

Join our half-day tour from Bari to Matera with a convenient round-trip van transfer. Choose the option that includes shared or private experiences and discover the enchanting Sassi of Matera on a guided walking tour with a licensed guide, who will share fascinating insights into this UNESCO World Heritage site. Visit a traditional casa grotta museum and explore the remarkable rupestrian church. Choose the Transfer Only option and explore independently stunning Sassi and the historical centre of Matera, creating an itinerary that will suit your. After the tour (depending on the option booked), enjoy free time to savor a delicious lunch at one of Matera’s charming bistros or restaurants, enjoying the unique atmosphere. Request a 10% Discount Coupon at MòVado Food & Drink bistrot to enjoy local products or a refreshing drink while admiring the stunning landscape of the Sassi from Piazza Duomo. A perfect blend of history, culture, and leisure awaits you.

Explore the stones in all their essence. Our tour of the two stones is the tour that gives the most complete experience to discover the history, places and customs of the place. You will explore the guerricchio balcony overlooking the Sasso Barisano, Via Beccherire, Piazza Duomo rock church Santa Maria de Armenis, Visit Sasso Caveoso district, Church Santa Maria de Idris, Church San Giovanni in Monterrone, Grotta house, barbaric cemetery, neighborhoods and locations of the films. The tour ends in Piazza Pascoli.