AIRBNB EXPERIENCES

Things to do in Matera

Book unique activities hosted by local experts on Airbnb.

Top-rated activities

View our most highly rated experiences, loved by guests.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 489 reviews

Uncover Matera's history with a historian

Discover Matera with a local guide, exploring the ancient Sassi, cave dwellings, hidden alleys and panoramic viewpoints while uncovering the stories, traditions and history of this unique city.

4.79 out of 5 average rating, 33 reviews

Explore the Sassi aboard an Open Bus

Discover Matera and the Sassi with a panoramic bus tour. Casa Grotta and rock church included, unique views even in the evening, for a comfortable and relaxing experience.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Slow Food - The Temples of Oil - Patriarchal Olive Trees

A journey through the true peasant history of Matera, through traditional smells and flavors

4.74 out of 5 average rating, 54 reviews

Visit the Sassi of Matera in Spanish

Discover the rock-cut architecture and cultural landscape of Matera’s historic city.

4.39 out of 5 average rating, 51 reviews

Explore the Sassi of Matera with an Italian guide

Explore the ancient districts with an expert guide.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 71 reviews

Matera Treasure Hunt: Explore Sassi & Must-Sees

Explore Matera’s must-see sights on an exciting treasure hunt through the historic Sassi!

5 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews

Matera by Night - Slow Food - The Lights of the City

Discover the fascinating history of Matera, explore its secret gardens and let yourself be seduced by its delicacies. A gastronomic and cultural experience enriched by an unexpected mysterious touch!

4.67 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews

Matera by Vespa

Follow Alessandro for an interactive experience, riding a 125cc VESPA (EXPERIENCE DRIVING A MOTORCYCLE/SCOOTER REQUIRED), to discover the Murgia Park (Belvedere), and the SASSI.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews

Slow Food - Home Restaurant - Cook with us

Slow Food Home Restaurant. More than guests, we receive friends. Home-style conviviality to the sound of tradition. Cook with us and enjoy authentic, zero-km, and seasonal flavors. A unique culinary experience.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 87 reviews

Matera Walk Through History

Discover Matera by descending into the Caveoso and Barisano excavations, its historic districts, and UNESCO World Heritage sites. A journey to discover one of the oldest sites in the world.

Latest Activities

Explore new local experiences, activities for everyone.

New place to stay

At a Slow Pace in the Lucanian Hills

Explore the routes between the Bradano and the Basento. Ancient paths from Castello del Malconsiglio to the Lucanian countryside

New place to stay

Matera Walking Street Food Tour with a Local Guide

Discover the authentic flavors of Matera, from crispy peperoni cruschi to handmade cavatelli, surrounded by the beauty of this remarkable city, home to the UNESCO World Heritage Site of the Sassi.

New place to stay

The Secrets of the Sassi: Exclusive Tour in Matera

Discover the magic of Matera beyond the classic routes. I will reveal the mysteries of the Sassi, including underground labyrinths, unique legends, and breathtaking views, in an unforgettable private experience.

New place to stay

Matera: Sassi Walking Tour

This guided tour will allow you to discover the most evocative places in the Sassi of Matera, where it is still possible today to document the long history of human existence from the Paleolithic to the present day.

New place to stay

Matera: Casa Noha entrance ticket

Casa Noha Entry Ticket

New place to stay

Hike in the Murgia Park with a Tibetan Bridge

Experience an unforgettable adventure through the Sassi di Matera and the Tibetan bridge.

5 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

Trekking in the Murgia Park with Tibetan Bridge

Cross the Tibetan bridge and discover the Murgia Materana

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews

Taste history and craft beer in Montescaglioso

Taste the history and culinary delights of Montescaglioso, with a focus on craft beer.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

Discover the dairy art of Matera

Discover the art of cheese making with a master cheesemaker and enjoy a rustic breakfast.