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Matera: Hiking tour in the Canyon of the Gravina River

By Altieri Viaggi
10 out of 10
Exceptional
Free cancellation available
Price is CA $106 per adult
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Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 2h 30m
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages
Overview
  • Explore the wild nature of Matera as you hike towards the bottom of the canyon
  • Discover the ancient rock churches in the Regional Park of Matera
  • Be transported back to the ancient times while listening to the hidden history

Activity location

    • Matera
    • Matera, Basilicata, Italy

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Via Domenico Ridola, 61, 75100 Matera MT, Italy | The meeting point is at the Information Point
    • Matera, Basilicata, Italy

Multiple meeting/redemption points available, see location information for full list

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Trekking in Italian
  • Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes2h 30m
    2h 30m
  • Italian
Language options: Italian
Starting time: 2:30pm
Price details
CA $105.55 x 2 AdultsCA $211.10
Total
Price is CA $211.10
Matera: Hiking tour in the Canyon of the Gravina River
  • Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes2h 30m
    2h 30m
  • English
Language options: English
Starting time: 5:45pm
Price details
CA $154.26 x 2 AdultsCA $308.52
Total
Price is CA $308.52

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Blue badge guide
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Return transfer to the Park
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Food and drinks
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Service charge

Know before you book

  • Not allowed: Alcohol and drugs, Baby buggies
  • Not suitable for: Children under 10 years, People afraid of heights, People with low level of fitness, People with mobility impairments, Pregnant women

What you can expect

Setting out on this hiking tour, you are going to follow quite a steep trail that leads to the Gravina stream at the bottom of the small canyon, situated in the Regional Park of Rupestrian Churches on the wide highland of Murgia Materana, declared Unesco World Heritage site since 2007.
Under the guidance of a blue badge guide you will enjoy a magnificent journey in the nature and discover ancient Rupestrian Churches in the midst of lush vegetation. Your guide will reveal all the secrets of the park, explainig both historical notions and the use of herbs by our ancestors.
At the end of the tour you will have a chance to admire the ancient city of the Sassi at sunset from a completely different perspective. The tour ends at the Central Bus Station.

Location

Activity location

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    • Matera
    • Matera, Basilicata, Italy

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • Via Domenico Ridola, 61, 75100 Matera MT, Italy | The meeting point is at the Information Point
    • Matera, Basilicata, Italy
  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    • Via Domenico Ridola, 61, 75100 Matera MT, Italy | The meeting point is at the Information Point
    • Matera, Basilicata, Italy