What to do in Sasso Caveoso

Activities, attractions and tours

Beautiful light after the storm in Matera
Beautiful light after the storm in Matera
Les sassis
My beautiful city: Matera ❤️🇮🇹
This was taken in the Sassi Caveoso, the original cave sassis (some of which you can just go in and walk around). You can hike down to the river, and across it is the natural park where you can find cave churches scattered about the cliffs. Such a magical place

Sasso Caveoso Attractions

Let Expedia help you experience the best that Sasso Caveoso has to offer! If you’re looking for fun itinerary ideas, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes.

Activities and Tours

Sasso Caveoso is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay, and make it a breeze to explore the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Sasso Caveoso to make sure that you enjoy your experience to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

If you’re planning a visit, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights.

Sasso Caveoso Attractions

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Looking for things to do can be time consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Sasso Caveoso attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season.

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From Bari : Unesco Tour - Guided Tour of Matera and Alberobello

From Bari : Unesco Tour - Guided Tour of Matera and Alberobello

Activity duration is 9 hours
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Free cancellation available
Price is CA $242 per adult
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Excursion to the Gravina di Matera and the Bat Cave

Excursion to the Gravina di Matera and the Bat Cave

Activity duration is 3 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is CA $65 per adult*
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Guided Sassi di Matera Tour with Live Traditional Music Experience

Guided Sassi di Matera Tour with Live Traditional Music Experience

Activity duration is 2 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is CA $24 per adult
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Excursion to the Gravina di Matera and the Bat Cave

Excursion to the Gravina di Matera and the Bat Cave

Activity duration is 3 hours
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Price is CA $65 per adult*
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What to do in Sasso Caveoso

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Closeup model of the Sassi di Matera - meaning stones of Matera which are prehistoric cave dwellings in the Italian city of Matera, Basilicata. It is one of the first or eldest settlements of Italy.

Sassi and the Park of the Rupestrian Churches

You can learn about the history of Matera with a visit to Sassi and the Park of the Rupestrian Churches. Visit the spas in this trendy area, or simply enjoy its local cheese shops.

Sassi and the Park of the Rupestrian Churches
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Viewpoint of Matera and the Sassi

Find out about the history of Matera when you take a trip to Viewpoint of Matera and the Sassi. Visit the spas and churches in this romantic area.

Viewpoint of Matera and the Sassi

Cathedral of Matera

You can learn about the history of Sasso Caveoso with a stop at Cathedral of Matera. Visit the spas and churches in this romantic area.

Cathedral of Matera

Casa Grotto di Vico Solitario

You can study the exhibits at Casa Grotto di Vico Solitario, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Sasso Caveoso. Visit the spas in this trendy area, or simply enjoy its local cheese shops.

Casa Grotto di Vico Solitario

Piazza San Pietro Caveoso

Learn about the local history of Sasso Caveoso with a stop at Piazza San Pietro Caveoso. Visit the spas and churches in this romantic area.

Piazza San Pietro Caveoso

Church of Santa Maria de Idris

Learn about the local history of Sasso Caveoso when you spend time at Church of Santa Maria de Idris. Visit the spas and churches in this romantic area.

Church of Santa Maria de Idris

Palombaro Lungo

You can find out about the history of Matera with a visit to Palombaro Lungo. Visit the spas and churches in this romantic area.

Palombaro Lungo

Tramontano Castle

After visiting Tramontano Castle, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Matera. Visit the spas in this romantic area, or simply enjoy its local cheese shops.

Tramontano Castle

Convent of Sant'Agostino

You can find out about the history of Sasso Barisano when you stop by Convent of Sant'Agostino. Visit the spas and churches in this romantic area.

Convent of Sant'Agostino

 

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Sasso Barisano

Frequently asked questions

Is Sasso Caveoso worth visiting?
Whether you want to enjoy the cultural attractions and local charm or sample unique foods and go on outdoor adventures, there are many things to do in Sasso Caveoso.
How do I spend a day in Sasso Caveoso?
Once you've checked off key attractions like Crypt of the Original Sin and Grotta dei Pipistrelli e Grotta Funeraria, spend some time enjoying Sasso Caveoso's shopping and dining scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Sasso Caveoso?
Don't go home without checking out Crypt of the Original Sin, ranked the top tourist attraction in Sasso Caveoso.
Is three days enough to stay in Sasso Caveoso?
You can easily visit leading attractions like Crypt of the Original Sin, National Museum of Medieval and Modern Art of Basilicata and Grotta dei Pipistrelli e Grotta Funeraria with a three-day trip to Sasso Caveoso. On average, many travellers book two days here. There's plenty to discover nearby too, so stay a bit longer and check out Matera.
What are some activities to do in Sasso Caveoso with kids?
Whether you're vacationing with tiny adventurers or thrill-loving teens, a schedule filled with fun activities sets the tone for a great escape. Take a look at our ideas for what to do in Sasso Caveoso with kids.

What to do in Sasso Caveoso for adults?
There are loads of things to do in Sasso Caveoso, with entertainment for adults of all ages. Cap off your day with a visit to Viewpoint of Matera and the Sassi or Casa Grotto di Vico Solitario.
Are there free things to do in Sasso Caveoso?
One of the best ways to learn about free things to do in Sasso Caveoso is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider advice on vibrant neighbourhoods, parks and other major attractions you can experience without reaching for your wallet. Grotta dei Pipistrelli e Grotta Funeraria is one place that doesn't charge an entrance fee.