Murgia Park Adventure

Discover a breathtaking landscape and unique historical heritage with the Tour of the Rock Churches in the Matera Murgia Park. An immersive experience between nature and archaeology that will take you on a discovery of the fascinating rock-hewn churches that bear witness to medieval monastic life. Tour itinerary: Starting point: Meet the guide and transfer to the Murgia Materana Park, a protected area and UNESCO World Heritage Site. Nature trail: Panoramic walk among the paths of the Murgia, with spectacular views of the Sassi di Matera and the Gravina, the deep natural canyon that characterizes the area. Visit to rock churches: Exploration of the most striking rock churches in the park, including: Madonna delle Tre Porte: Featuring medieval frescoes and rock-cut architecture. San Falcione: An ancient church with unique niches and artistic details. The guide will tell the history of these places, explaining the role of rock monasticism and the connection between Matera and the Murgia Park. Return: After admiring the park's beauty, the tour concludes with a return to the starting point.