Recommended Itinerary
Immerse yourself in the Sassi of Matera
Discover the Sassi of Matera on a unique route through ancient alleys and rock-hewn houses. The itinerary features numerous breathtaking viewpoints, perfect for enjoying the city from unique perspectives and taking unforgettable photos.
Estimated Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Piazza San Giovanni is the vibrant heart of Matera, where history meets daily life. Between the majestic church and historic buildings, the square offers charming views and a unique atmosphere, perfect for a pause and memorable photos.
Piazzetta Pascoli is one of Matera’s most scenic viewpoints, offering a spectacular view of the Sassi and the deep Gravina canyon—perfect for unforgettable photos and relaxing moments.
Admire the breathtaking panorama of the Sassi of Matera from the belvedere in Piazza Vittorio Veneto, “Luigi Guerricchio”, also known as “Three Arches”.
The St. Augustine Viewpoint is a charming panoramic spot in the heart of Matera, offering enchanting views of the Sassi and the Gravina—perfect for a contemplative break and memorable photos.
Strolling along Via Madonna delle Virtù means immersing yourself in the authentic atmosphere of Matera’s Sassi, through charming alleys, ancient houses, and picturesque corners that tell centuries of history.
Visit the Cathedral of Matera and stroll through its square, which offers a breathtaking view.