From Lecce: MATERA private day tour (up to 8 seats)

Embark on an unforgettable journey starting from vibrant Lecce! Our delightful driver is all set to whisk you away to the enchanting town of Matera in a cozy car or van. After an exciting guided tour, get ready for a smooth ride back to Lecce with our friendly driver.

The guided tour make you discover the typical Sassi, a Unesco World Heritage Site.
The itinerary begins in the piazza Vittorio Veneto square, with a wonderful view of the Sasso Caveoso and the hill called Murgia. You will pass by the Palazzo Lanfranchi, houses the Museum of Medieval and Modern Art of Basilicata, and the nearby church of the Carmine.
The tour continues through the heart of the old buildings to the church of San Pietro Caveoso.

You will pass near the cave church of Saint Lucia delle Malve and the tour continues to the Sasso Barisano following the ancient ravine.
Return to the center of town and walk around the baroque area with a visit to the most important churches in this style: St. Clare and St. Francesco di Assisi.

End of the tour with the discovery of the Romanesque cathedral.

During the visit itinerary you can visit a typical “Casa Grotta (Cave House)” excavated in the rock with furniture of rural culture to the beginning of 1900 (ticket not included)

And fear not, our driver will ensure your journey back to Lecce is not just a ride but a comfortable and engaging experience, making your entire adventure truly memorable!

Included:

• Private transfer from/to Lecce
• Professional English-speaking driver
• Transport by air-conditioned
• Licensed tour guide in Matera (2 hours private tour)

Not included:

• Food / Drink
• Casa Grotta/Cave churches/Museum tickets (optional visit)

What to bring:

• Comfortable shoes
• Water
• Sun hat on hot days

Meeting point:

• Lecce hotel /accomodation / other  (to be agreed with the driver)