Departure from Matera’s historic center: briefing and e-bike delivery
Departure from our office in the historic center with e-bike and helmet delivery, followed by a short introduction to the route before entering the heart of the ancient city.
Ride through the Sassi of Matera: cycling in a UNESCO site
Ride through the historic districts of the Sassi, along scenic views, stone alleys and panoramic terraces that tell the thousand-year history of Matera.
La Palomba Sculpture Park: contemporary art and rupestrian landscape
Cycle through an area away from mass tourism where nature, ancient quarries and artistic installations blend with the rupestrian landscape.
Murgecchia and Murgia Park: immersion in nature
Pedal along rural roads and panoramic trails until reaching the Murgia Materana Park, surrounded by canyons, ravines and Mediterranean vegetation.
Belvedere over the Gravina: iconic view of the Sassi
Reach one of the most breathtaking viewpoints to admire Matera from across the ravine and take unforgettable photos.
- Discover Matera off the beaten path through slow tourism and unique landscapes
- Ride from the Sassi to Matera’s most iconic Belvedere
- Cycle through Murgia Park among canyons and rupestrian nature
- Photo stops with unique views over the UNESCO-listed Sassi
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| Duration | 3 Hours |
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| Participants | Minimum: 2 Maximum: 10 |
| Important information | Important information before the tour:
For further information or additional questions, please do not hesitate to contact the phone numbers below. Our team will be happy to assist you and help ensure a memorable experience. Contact number: +39 0835334543 / +39 3284364400 Attention: The itinerary described may be subject to changes due to operational reasons or unforeseen circumstances (especially weather conditions). However, the number and quality of visits and activities will be maintained. Any changes will not entitle participants to refunds. |
Further information
Sassi of Matera guided bike tour to the Belvedere and Park of Rupestrian Churches
The Sassi of Matera guided bike tour is designed for travelers who want to explore the city at a slow and sustainable pace, enjoying a deeper connection with the landscape and local culture. This tour of Matera Italy by electric bicycles allows you to experience the destination in an eco-friendly way, reducing environmental impact while discovering its unique heritage through an active and immersive journey.
Departure from the historic center and ride through the Sassi
The experience begins in the historic center with e-bike and helmet delivery, followed by a short briefing before setting off. This Sassi of Matera guided bike tour takes you through the UNESCO-listed districts, where stone alleys, panoramic terraces and ancient dwellings reveal the authentic soul of Matera, accompanied by a local guide.
From La Palomba to hidden rupestrian paths
The route continues towards the La Palomba area, away from mass tourism, where quarries, rural paths and rupestrian landscapes offer a different perspective of the territory. This tour of Matera Italy by electric bicycles goes beyond the classic routes, offering quiet surroundings and open views that highlight the natural beauty of the region.
Park of Rupestrian Churches and panoramic Belvedere
Entering the Park of Rupestrian Churches, you’ll follow scenic trails until reaching the iconic viewpoint. This cycling experience with a guide in Matera Italy leads you to the Belvedere, where breathtaking views over the Sassi, the Gravina canyon and the surrounding landscape create one of the most memorable moments of the tour.
An active experience between nature and UNESCO heritage
This Sassi of Matera guided bike tour is ideal for travelers seeking a combination of outdoor activity, culture and scenic beauty. Suitable for small groups, it offers a dynamic and sustainable way to discover Matera from a unique perspective.