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Murgia park and rock churches tour in Matera
Free cancellation
Place: Matera
Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes
Language: Italian
Mobile voucher accepted
Instant confirmation
Group tour
Transport included
Do this because
- Visit two suggestive rock churches on a guided tour
- Retrace the history of the sites from prehistoric times
- Experience the beauty of Matera illuminated at sunset
What to expect
Take part in an excursion to the Parco delle Chiese Rupestri to live a unique experience! Along this path, you will retrace the history of this place, from prehistoric times to the Bronze Age, up to the Middle Ages.
You'll begin your tour with a visit to the Church Sanctuary of Santa Maria della Palomba. Inside this complex, you'll admire the external neviera, the refectory, the cellar, and the kitchen.
Move through the Murgecchia plateau to reach the second rock church. Enjoy a tour of Madonna dei Derelitti Church and learn about its frescoed walls from your guide. Conclude your tour admiring the sunset over the city.
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What’s included
Qualified guide
Entrance fees to the rock churches
Roundtrip transportation from Matera to Parco Murgia
Cancellation policy
Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 24 hours before the experience begins.
Booking fee
Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.
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Provider
info@visiteguidatematera.com
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Would you like some help making a booking? Or perhaps you just want to ask a few questions. Whatever the reason, don't hesitate to get in touch.
Opening hours: Our team is available from 10.00 to 18.00 CET
Phone number: +1 208-744-6464
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