Tour of crypt of the original sin with transfer

5 of 5 stars
5
45,00€per person
Child rate
Riduzioni per bambini
6 to 10 years old15 €
Riduzioni per bambini
6 to 10 years old15 €
Book
Prenotazione
Location
Matera
Duration

0.5 hours

Type

Private/Join-in

Difficulty
Easy

Description

Explore one of Basilicata's hidden treasures: the Crypt of Original Sin

 

Enjoy a round-trip transfer from Matera to the Crypt of Original Sin, one of Basilicata's hidden treasures. With an audio guide in Italian, English, German, French, Spanish, and Russian, you will dive into the history and mysteries of this unique site.

 

The "Sistine Chapel of Rock Art"

 

Known as the "Sistine Chapel of Rock Art," this 8th-9th century crypt is home to fascinating frescoes by the "Painter of the Flowers of Matera." The vivid depictions of biblical scenes, including a mysterious one you'll uncover, make this crypt a masterpiece.

 

An intriguing fusion of art and spirituality

 

Once part of a Benedictine monastery, the crypt today stands as an incredible blend of art and spirituality, nestled in the Gravina di Picciano between Matera and Montescaglioso. Immerse yourself in the beauty and history of this extraordinary site where art, nature, and spirituality converge.

 

Don’t miss this extraordinary experience!

 

Don't miss the opportunity to explore this hidden gem of Basilicata and discover a fascinating part of its history and rock art.

Equipment

  • Comfortable clothing suitable for climatic conditions
  • Comfortable shoes or suitable for trekking
  • A reusable water bottle
  • Camera or smartphone to capture memories

Available languages

Italian, English, Spanish, French, German

Highlights

  • The Crypt of the Original Sin in Matera is a hidden wonder that fascinates and enchants visitors.
  • Buying tickets for the Crypt of the Original Sin in Matera is the first step to immersing yourself in the magic of this hidden wonder.
  • The Crypt of the Original Sin in Matera is a fascinating and mysterious place that deserves to be explored.

Included

  • Transfer:  The tour includes the return transfer from our agency located in Via Alessandro Volta n. 3/5 in Matera to the Crypt of Original Sin and return to the same agency.
  • Audio guide:  During the guided tour of the crypt, each participant will have an audio guide that provides detailed explanations in different languages, allowing an in-depth understanding of the history and importance of the crypt.
  • Entrance ticket:  The cost of the entrance ticket to the Crypt of Original Sin is already included in the price of the tour; This allows you to easily access the crypt without having to queue or worry about organizing the entrance independently.
  • Discount Coupon: Enjoy local products or a drink while admiring the beautiful sunset in a picturesque bar in Piazza Duomo. Collect your 10% discount coupon at our agency.
  • Transfers included

Not included

  • Meals and drinks:  The tour does not include meals or drinks while visiting the Crypt of Original Sin. It is the responsibility of the participants to arrange their meals before or after the tour. 
  • Physical Guide Service:  The tour does not include the presence of a physical tour guide while visiting the Crypt of Original Sin. However, an audio guide is provided to guide participants through the crypt and provide detailed information about its history and meanings.

Meeting point

– Via Alessandro Volta, 3/5, Matera, MT, Italia

Directions on departure

The meeting point for the tour of the Crypt of Original Sin is located in Via Alessandro Volta 3/5, in the central area of the city. It is advisable to reach it on foot, as the road is not accessible to private transport. The nearest stop is Matera Central Station Piazza Matteotti, 10 min walk. Paid parking - Sant'Isidoro - Daily price (from 8:00 to 23:00) - 0,70€ / 30 min - Via Lanera, 16, 75100 Matera MT. - Paid parking - H24 (1,00€/hour) - In Via Pasquale Vena, 3, 75100 Matera MT.
Departure times
Departure times
Daily9:3010:3012:0015:00

Itinerary

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Useful information

• Cancellation or postponement due to adverse weather conditions:
- In the event of adverse weather conditions, such as heavy rain or storms, we reserve the right to cancel or postpone the excursion to ensure the safety and comfort of all participants.
Safety is our top priority.

• Cancellation Policy:
- Cancellation requests should be sent by email to ota@martulliviaggi.com.
- A full refund is only possible if the cancellation request is received at least 3 days before the scheduled departure date of the tour. Otherwise, the full cost of the tour will be charged.

• Cancellation within 3 days of departure:
- If the cancellation is made within 3 days of the tour departure date, 100% of the tour fee will be charged as cancellation fee. This policy is applied to guarantee the reservation of services and to cover any costs already incurred.

For more information or additional questions, please feel free to contact the phone number below. Our team will be happy to provide you with all the information you need to ensure a memorable experience during the tour of Matera.

Contact Number: +39 0835334543 / +39 3284364400

We will be available to assist you with any necessary request or clarification, ensuring that your tour is organized flawlessly and smoothly.

ATTENTION:
*The itinerary indicated in the program may be subject to change for operational reasons or unforeseen circumstances (especially weather conditions). However, the number and quality of visits and excursions will be maintained. Any changes will not entitle you to refunds.

Frequently asked questions

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Contact and information

+39 0835 334 543
info@martulliviaggi.com

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