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Cave House & Church Tours

Inside the rock: tours enter a Casa Grotta, a restored cave dwelling showing how families once lived, and the rock-hewn churches with their frescoes, revealing Matera’s remarkable past. A window into cave life.

200 tours · prices per person, book with partner

Cave Houses & Churches in Matera — FAQ

What is a Casa Grotta?
A restored cave house showing traditional Sassi life.
What are the rock churches?
Churches carved into the rock, some with old frescoes.
Are entries included?
Many tours include cave house and rock church entry.