Matera

Town Matera, Basilicata, Italy

What to expect

Matera is a city with a unique history and culture, featuring the Sassi, a World Heritage Site with ancient cave dwellings and rock churches, offering a glimpse into the past and a chance to explore its winding alleyways and stunning scenery

Plan your family visit to the Matera with these blog insights 👇

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Southern Italy – Part II

Southern Italy – Part II
This family's experience:

Activities: We visited the town, exploring the sassi, the ancient cave dwellings

Highlights: We enjoyed the unique atmosphere of the town and the history of the sassi ✨

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Matera, the living crib

Matera, the living crib
This family's experience:

Activities: We visited Matera, a city that will capture your heart and transport you to the past, rich in history, traditions, and culture

Highlights: We were fascinated by the city's unique landscape, with its ancient streets and caves ✨

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(Tip!) Puglia with kids: 15 top sights!

(Tip!) Puglia with kids: 15 top sights!
This family's experience:

Activities: We visited the cave dwellings and saw how people used to live

Highlights: The kids enjoyed learning about the history of the village ✨