Visit the Sassi of Matera and the Casa Grotta


An exciting journey through Sasso Caveoso, where time has stood still
Discover the authentic soul of Matera with the Sassi tour by Passi nei Sassi, the guided experience most appreciated by visitors who wish to immerse themselves in the history, culture, and magic of a city unlike any other in the world.
For just €20, you can enjoy an unforgettable journey through Sasso Caveoso, exploring ancient dwellings carved into the rock and visiting a real cave house, a living testament to everyday life in times past.
A tour of Matera's Sassi through history and wonder
Accompanied by an expert and passionate guide, you will walk through the evocative alleys of the Sassi, recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Our tour of approximately 2 hours will take you through breathtaking views, ancient cave churches, and glimpses that seem suspended in time.
During the visit, you will discover:
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the millennium-long history of Matera's Sassi, from their prehistoric origins to their contemporary rebirth;
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the structure and features of the cave dwellings, unique in the world;
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anecdotes, curiosities, and legends that make Matera one of Italy's most fascinating cities.
The cave house: a glimpse into life in the past
The heart of our tour is the visit inside an original cave house, faithfully reconstructed to show you how families in Matera lived until the 1950s.
You will be able to observe the domestic spaces, the tools of the trade, and even the everyday objects used by the farmers and artisans of the time.
It is an immersive experience, capable of transporting you back centuries and truly helping you understand life in the Sassi before modernization.
Why choose Passi nei Sassi
Choosing Passi nei Sassi means entrusting yourself to qualified local guides who deeply love Matera and share its story with passion and authenticity.
We offer tours in small groups to ensure an intimate and engaging experience, perfect for couples, families, and curious visitors of all ages.
Advantages of our tour:
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Affordable price: only €20 per person
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Certified local guide
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Entrance to the cave house included
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Itinerary through the heart of Sasso Caveoso
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An authentic experience full of emotion
How to book the tour
Booking is very simple!
Visit our official website www.passineisassi.it or contact us via WhatsApp to check availability and times.
We welcome travelers from all over the world every day, ready to discover the magic of Matera with us.
👉 Price: €20 per person
📍 Meeting point: Piazza San Pietro Caveoso
🕒 Duration: approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes
Experience Matera like you have never seen it before
Let yourself be captivated by an exciting tour through stones that tell thousands of years of history.
With Passi nei Sassi, every step becomes a story, every glimpse an unforgettable memory.
Book your tour of Matera's Sassi now and discover the magic of Sasso Caveoso and the cave house with those who truly know the soul of this timeless city.