Tour Bus Panoramico Parco Murgia
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Sightseeing Bus
Murgia Park

VISIT THE PARK OF THE ROCK CHURCHES, THE LARGEST VIEWPOINT OF THE SASSI OF MATERA ABOARD OUR ECOLOGICAL SIGHTSEEING BUS AND ENJOY THE MOST BEAUTIFUL ATTRACTIONS OF MATERA WITH TOTAL COMFORT.

Sightseeing Bus Tour Park of Murgia

  • Duration: 90min

With our sightseeing bus tour to the Park of Murgia, you will discover wonderful places in total comfort. The bus will take you to the panoramic viewpoint par excellence from which you can enjoy a breathtaking view of the Sassi of Matera.

  • "Belvedere" (panoramic viewpoint) and its paleolithic caves
  • the most suggestive panoramic view of the Sassi of Matera
  • sightseeing eco-bus
  • tour leader on board
  • set of many famous international films, like "The Passion" (film of Mel Gibson)

Further information

With our bus tour to the Park of Murgia, you will discover wonderful places in total comfort. The bus will take you to the panoramic viewpoint par excellence, called "Belvedere", from which you will enjoy a breathtaking view of Sassi and Civita and the beauty of the Park of Murgia as well. Once arrived, you will be enraptured by the scents and smells of plants that grow on the park such as thyme, savory and many others. If you are lucky you will also see flying over the area some specimens of Falco Grillaio, a typical species of the Murgia area. During the planned stop of 30 minutes, you will walk on ancient paths to discover caves inhabited since the Paleolithic, but also get close to one of the 150 rock churches in the area to see wonderful frescoes. The journey will be enriched by a tour leader who will explain the history of Matera and the Park of Murgia, also designated a World Heritage Site, and who will also show you the main local attractions and tell you anecdotes and traditions of the city of Sassi.


More informations

Included

  • transfer with sightseeing bus
  • tour leader aboard
  • stop in Belvedere of Murgia Timone (30 minutes of free time)
  • map of Sassi of Matera

Not included

  • hop-on hop-off tour
  • stops not indicated in the itinerary
  • entrance in the rock churches
  • guided tour with a tour guide
  • tasting of local products
  • everything that is not indicated in the section "Inclusive services"

Bring along

  • in summer months: a bottle of water, sunscreen and mosquito spray
  • in winter months: jacket and dress in layers

Participants

  • max 18 people aboard

Languages

  • English, Italian

Requirements

  • pets allowed (max 2 per tour)

Important information

  • this is not a hop-on hop-off ticket, there will be only one stop where you'll be able to get off the bus
  • if you cancel within 48 hours before the date of the tour, you will receive a 80% refund of the total amountif you cancel your booking in less than 48 hours, you arrive late or you don’t show up, no refund will be provided
  • full refund is provided only if the tour is cancelled by Matera City Tour (badweather does not imply the cancellation of the tour)

Venue

The meeting point is in in via Rocco Scotellaro n.4, at Matera City Tour agency (infoPoint A)

Address

  • Via Rocco Scotellaro, 4, Matera, MT, Italia

Parking

  • Multi-storey car park, in via Rocco Scotellaro (exactly in front of our agency) € 1,50/h
  • Outdoor parking on blue stripes nearby in via Lucana, via Gramsci or via Passarelli € 0,70/h or € 0,50/h (8:00-13:30 and 16:00-20:30)

Station

  • Central Station, 10 minutes walking distance from our ticket office