TOUR - Matera and Castelmezzano (Dolomiti Lucane National Park)
Overview
Welcome to Matera (Unesco World Heritage) and Basilicata.
"In the Sassi caves is concealed the capital of the peasants, its heart hidden in their ancient civilization. Anyone who sees Matera cannot help but be awe-struck, so expressive and touching is its sorrowful beauty"
People have been settling here for a long time: Matera is often cited as one of the oldest continuously inhabited places in the world.
Its districts of ancient cave dwellings, "Sassi", were declared a Unesco World Heritage Site in 1993 and are now one of the main italian attraction.
Now Matera is ready to be the European capital of the culture 2019.
Basilicata region is not only Matera: one of its hidden treasures is Dolomiti Lucane Ntl Park and Castelmezzano, a beautiful village.
Part of the club The most beautiful villages in Italy, in 2007 Castelmezzano was included by Arthur Frommer's Budget Travel magazine among "The best places you've never heard of"
"In the Sassi caves is concealed the capital of the peasants, its heart hidden in their ancient civilization. Anyone who sees Matera cannot help but be awe-struck, so expressive and touching is its sorrowful beauty"
People have been settling here for a long time: Matera is often cited as one of the oldest continuously inhabited places in the world.
Its districts of ancient cave dwellings, "Sassi", were declared a Unesco World Heritage Site in 1993 and are now one of the main italian attraction.
Now Matera is ready to be the European capital of the culture 2019.
Basilicata region is not only Matera: one of its hidden treasures is Dolomiti Lucane Ntl Park and Castelmezzano, a beautiful village.
Part of the club The most beautiful villages in Italy, in 2007 Castelmezzano was included by Arthur Frommer's Budget Travel magazine among "The best places you've never heard of"
Inclusions
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Coffee and/or Tea
- Private transportation
- WiFi on board
What to expect
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Matera, Matera, Province of Matera, Basilicata
The "Sassi". . . a breathtaking experience! Welcome to Matera (Unesco World Heritage) the European capital of the culture 2019. Matera and its districts of ancient cave dwellings, "Sassi", were declared a Unesco World Heritage Site in 1993 and are now considered one of the main italian attraction. People have been settling here for a long time: Matera is often cited as one of the oldest continuously inhabited places in the world.
Read more about TOUR - Matera (complimentary transfer service from/to Bari and surroundings) 2020
Duration: 3 hours
Stop At: Castelmezzano, Castelmezzano, Province of Potenza, Basilicata
Basilicata region is not only Matera: it's still little known to mass tourism, but is getting more and more popular.
One of its hidden treasures is Dolomiti Lucane Ntl Park and Castelmezzano, a beautiful village.
Part of the club The most beautiful villages in Italy, in 2007 Castelmezzano was included by Arthur Frommer's Budget Travel magazine among "The best places you've never heard of"
Duration: 1 hour
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Matera, Matera, Province of Matera, Basilicata
The "Sassi". . . a breathtaking experience! Welcome to Matera (Unesco World Heritage) the European capital of the culture 2019. Matera and its districts of ancient cave dwellings, "Sassi", were declared a Unesco World Heritage Site in 1993 and are now considered one of the main italian attraction. People have been settling here for a long time: Matera is often cited as one of the oldest continuously inhabited places in the world.
Read more about TOUR - Matera (complimentary transfer service from/to Bari and surroundings) 2020
Duration: 3 hours
Stop At: Castelmezzano, Castelmezzano, Province of Potenza, Basilicata
Basilicata region is not only Matera: it's still little known to mass tourism, but is getting more and more popular.
One of its hidden treasures is Dolomiti Lucane Ntl Park and Castelmezzano, a beautiful village.
Part of the club The most beautiful villages in Italy, in 2007 Castelmezzano was included by Arthur Frommer's Budget Travel magazine among "The best places you've never heard of"
Duration: 1 hour
Additional information
- Infant seats available
- Stroller accessible
- Most travelers can participate
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Face masks provided for travelers
- Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
- Social distancing enforced throughout experience
- Regularly sanitized high-traffic areas
- Transportation vehicles regularly sanitized
- Guides required to regularly wash hands
- This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Ticket delivery
You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.
Pietro M
September 2023
Merita un giro fuori porta ,la Basilicata piccola regione,ma con sorprese dietro l’angolo.Castelmezzano è carinissima.Matera poi sempre top
Merita un giro fuori porta ,la Basilicata piccola regione,ma con sorprese dietro l’angolo.Castelmezzano è carinissima.Matera poi sempre top