Tuk tuk tours in the Sassi of Matera and Murgia Park

Explore Matera as never before

Discover the best of Matera with our tuk tuk tour of the Sassi of Matera and the Murgia Park in a single journey: from the millenary alleys of the Sassi to the wild landscapes of the Murgia, all on board Francesco “Barabba’s” blue tuk-tuk.

Itinerary and Milestones
Tuk tuk tours in the Sassi of Matera and Murgia Park

Departure from the point agreed at booking
Brief presentation of the tour

Sasso Caveoso
We walk through the alleys carved into the rock, admiring the perfectly preserved cave dwellings
Stop at the Belvedere for a breathtaking view of the Gravina canyon

Rock Churches
Pass by the Church of San Pietro Barisano and the small hidden crypts
guide with anecdotes on rituals, paintings and millenary legends

Cave House
Stop to discover the typical rock dwelling
Explanation of the techniques of daily life in the past

Cathedral Square and Palombaro Lungo
Arrival in the square with a view of the Cathedral
Short panoramic tour above the large underground reservoir, with curiosities about the ancient cisterns

Panoramic views
last stop for a panoramic view of the Sassi and the valley below

Belvedere del Pianoro
stop at the highest viewpoint to admire the plateau and the rock-carved churches

Prehistoric Caves
passage in front of troglodytic settlements, audio-guide on local myths and traditions

Return and End of Tour
We will take you back to the centre of Matera

What It Includes

Duration: 1:45 hours Tour
Panoramic and protected tuk-tuk: perfect for every season
Ergonomic seats and ample space for light luggage
Multilingual audio guides in all world languages
Expert driver and narrator: Francesco “Barabba”
Photo-stops at strategic points and tips for the best shots

Practical Information

Meeting point: Agreed at the time of booking
End point of tour: Any point in the centre of Matera
Available times: from 09:00 to 21:00
Suitable for everyone: children, seniors and people with reduced mobility.

Experience Matera at 360°: from the millenary history of the Sassi to the unspoilt nature of the Murgia, all in one unforgettable journey with Barabba!