3 Days in Matera: Sassi, Murgia, and History Itinerary

Three days is the perfect amount of time to fully absorb the city's complex history without feeling rushed. This itinerary balances deep exploration of the ancient urban cave dwellings with an adventurous hike across the dramatic ravine. You will have time to delve into world class museums that explain the region's artistic and archaeological heritage. It allows for relaxed evenings enjoying the local culinary scene and partaking in the traditional evening stroll along the upper plateau.