Guided Walking Tour in the Regional Park of Rupestrian Churches
★4.7(112)
Starting from 23.9 USD
Duration: 2h 30m
Confirmation: INSTANT
Free cancellation available
Discover the natural and cultural wonders of Matera on this guided walking tour through the Regional Park of the Rupestrian Churches. Travel by shared transfer from Matera’s city center to the scenic Murgia plateau, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its ancient cave churches and wild beauty.
Walk scenic trails with a knowledgeable guide and explore two remarkable rock churches—San Vito and Madonna delle Tre Porte—featuring Byzantine frescoes from the 12th to 17th centuries. Learn about the monks, hermits, and settlers who once lived in this rugged landscape.
The tour ends at the Belvedere viewpoint, where you’ll enjoy panoramic sunset views over Matera’s iconic Sassi districts. With nature, history, and unforgettable scenery, this experience is perfect for curious travelers and culture lovers alike.
What's included
Round-trip transfer from Matera
Certified tour guide
10% Discount Coupon at MòVado Food & Drink bar located next to the Cathedral
Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Children must be accompanied by an adult
Shared tour. This experience will be shared with other guests
The actual tour time may vary from the scheduled time as it depends on the sunset time.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
More than 1 days before departure: 100% refundable
1-0 days before departure: 0% refundable
Experience may be cancelled in bad weather.
Experience may be cancelled if minimum traveler count is not reached.