Tour of the three Crypts in the Murgia Materana with Transfer

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Summary

Starts
Via Alessandro Volta
Duration
4 Hrs.
Languages
English and Italian
Difficulty
Easy
Admission
Mobile ticket

Description

Step into the mysterious world of Matera, Italy, on a private tour that reveals three extraordinary crypts nestled in the Murgia Materana. Your journey begins with a warm welcome at the meeting point on Via Alessandro Volta, where a personal driver escorts you in comfort through the scenic countryside.

The first stop is the renowned Crypt of the Original Sin, a 9th-century cave church adorned with vibrant frescoes by the celebrated "Painter of Matera’s Flowers." With an audio guide enhancing your visit, you'll discover why this hidden gem is a highlight of Basilicata’s cultural heritage.

Next, immerse yourself in the sacred atmosphere of the Madonna della Palomba sanctuary. Explore its fascinating underground spaces, including ancient cisterns and cellars, and experience the spiritual and artistic heart of Matera firsthand.

Your final destination is the Crypt of St. Michael the Archangel, located in the historic Masseria Jesce near Altamura. Marvel at its medieval frescoes, from Byzantine masterpieces to 17th-century Marian scenes, each revealing centuries of local artistry.

This exclusive four-hour tour includes private transportation, entrance tickets, and an audio guide at the Crypt of the Original Sin. Secure your spot now for a unique journey into Matera’s hidden treasures—availability is limited, so book today!

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Included

Entrance ticket to San Michele Arcangelo Crypt in ALtamura
Audio Guide (only inside the Crypt of Original Sin)
Coupon sconto del 10% presso MòVado Food & Drink per una degustazione di prodotti tipici o un drink
Private transportation
Entrance ticket to the Crypt of Original Sin situated 10 km outside Matera
Entrance to Santa Maria della Palomba Sanctuary on the outskirts of Matera

Destinations

Photo of panoramic view of the ancient town of Matera (Sassi di Matera), European Capital of Culture 2019, in beautiful golden morning light with blue sky and clouds, Basilicata, southern Italy.Matera

Options

Tour in Italian language
Tour in English

Good to know

Not recommended for pregnant travelers
The price is for a group of up to 5 people, not per person

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