4.3·Matera·1h 45m
Matera Official Open Bus Tour with entrance to Casa Grotta
Explore Matera on a panoramic bus tour with short walks, Casa Grotta and rock church visits...
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1 / 6Crypt of Original Sin tour with transfer
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About this activity
This bus & minivan tours is one of the standout things to do in Matera, Italy. Rated 3.7/5 by 3 travellers, it combines the highlights below into a single, easy-to-book experience from €65 per person. Explore the Crypt of the Original Sin, the "Sistine Chapel of Rock Art," with stunning frescoes and a mysterious forbidden fruit. Enjoy a round-trip transfer from Matera and an immersive audio-guided tour in multiple languages.
Known as the "Sistine Chapel of Rock Art," this 8th-9th century crypt is adorned with mesmerizing frescoes by the "Painter of the Flowers of Matera." Among them lies a mysterious depiction—an enigmatic, forbidden fruit waiting to be uncovered during your visit.
Enjoy a round-trip transfer from Matera to the Crypt of the Original Sin, one of Basilicata’s hidden treasures. With an audio guide in Italian, English, German, French, Spanish, and Russian, you’ll dive into the history and mysteries of this unique site.
Once part of a Benedictine monastery, the crypt now stands as a breathtaking fusion of art and spirituality, nestled in the Gravina di Picciano between Matera and Montescaglioso.
Immerse yourself in the beauty and secrets of this extraordinary site, where history whispers through the stone walls. Don’t miss the chance to unveil its hidden wonders!
Enjoy a round-trip transfer from Matera to the Crypt of the Original Sin, one of Basilicata’s hidden treasures. With an audio guide in Italian, English, German, French, Spanish, and Russian, you’ll dive into the history and mysteries of this unique site.
Once part of a Benedictine monastery, the crypt now stands as a breathtaking fusion of art and spirituality, nestled in the Gravina di Picciano between Matera and Montescaglioso.
Immerse yourself in the beauty and secrets of this extraordinary site, where history whispers through the stone walls. Don’t miss the chance to unveil its hidden wonders!
Good to know
- •Duration: approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes.
- •Confirmation is instant — your spot is secured the moment you book.
- •Offered in 3 languages.
- •A specific meeting point is provided — check the Meeting point section below for the exact location and map.
- •Confirm weather-appropriate clothing and comfortable footwear before you go.
Who it's for
Culture loversTravellers who prefer a private experience
Best time to visit
Matera is rewarding year-round, but spring and early autumn typically bring the most comfortable temperatures and thinner crowds than peak summer. Morning departures tend to be quieter and cooler; booking ahead is recommended in high season as popular bus & minivan tours slots in Matera sell out.
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€65
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