Guided Walking Tour in the Regional Park of Rupestrian Churches
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.
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What's included in Guided Walking Tour in the Regional Park of Rupestrian Churches
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Martulli Viaggi
A round-trip transfer from the agency
Parco della Murgia Materana
Walking guided tour in the Regional Park of Rupestrian Churches in Matera
Inclusions
- Visit to a rock church
- Professional guide
- 10% Discount Coupon at MòVado Food & Drink. Collect it at our agency before the tour
- Round-trip transfer from Matera
- Snacks
- 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.
Meet
Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
