The best family-friendly activities in Matera for parents and kids (Updated November 2026)

Matera, Italy
Matera walking tour in English with Gaetano

Starting from Piazza S. Pietro Caveoso, you will explore the Sassi, the ancient districts of the city. Discover Matera's charm, from the most beautiful and …More

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Starting from Piazza S. Pietro Caveoso, you will explore the Sassi, the ancient districts of the city. Discover Matera's charm, from the most beautiful and...

2 hours Free Cancellation
5.0 (47)
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$28
Guided Tour to the Sassi of Matera in Spanish

Guided tour of the Sassi of Matera The tour of the Sassi of Matera investigates various architectural particulars of the city of Matera in a …More

Guided tour of the Sassi of Matera The tour of the Sassi of Matera investigates various architectural particulars of the city of Matera in a...

3 hours Free Cancellation
4.7 (26)
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$40
Private Panoramic Tour with Piaggio Ape Calessino in Matera

Unique panoramic tour on board the historic Piaggio Ape Calessino, it will give you an indelible memory of the splendid Matera. Customizable for your every …More

Unique panoramic tour on board the historic Piaggio Ape Calessino, it will give you an indelible memory of the splendid Matera. Customizable for your every...

45 to 50 minutes Free Cancellation
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$43
Matera Treasure Hunt: Explore Sassi & Must-Sees

We’ll meet at Tramontano Castle, where I’ll explain the rules of the game and give you a map with riddles linked to the places you’ll …More

We’ll meet at Tramontano Castle, where I’ll explain the rules of the game and give you a map with riddles linked to the places you’ll...

2 to 3 hours Free Cancellation
5.0 (14)
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$34
Ape Calessino panoramic tour Sassi di Matera Standard.

What makes the Calessino Bee Tour so special is the opportunity to discover and admire an extraordinary city in an exclusive way, without groups, optimizing …More

What makes the Calessino Bee Tour so special is the opportunity to discover and admire an extraordinary city in an exclusive way, without groups, optimizing...

40 to 45 minutes Free Cancellation
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$40
Matera : Centuries-Old Olive Grove Tour with Oil and Local Tasting

Live an authentic experience that combines nature, tradition and taste in a unique setting. You will walk among majestic centuries-old olive trees, witnesses of history …More

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Live an authentic experience that combines nature, tradition and taste in a unique setting. You will walk among majestic centuries-old olive trees, witnesses of history...

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$73
Sassi in Tour with Twingo Cabriolet

-AUDIOGUIDE AVAIABLE IN A FEW DIFFERENT LANGUAGES. -START AT 11AM. -IF YOU'RE 4 PEOPLE, LOOK AT THE SECOND PHOTO BEFORE BOOKING. Discover the UNESCO World …More

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-AUDIOGUIDE AVAIABLE IN A FEW DIFFERENT LANGUAGES. -START AT 11AM. -IF YOU'RE 4 PEOPLE, LOOK AT THE SECOND PHOTO BEFORE BOOKING. Discover the UNESCO World...

1 hour Free Cancellation
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$39
Pasta & Tiramisu Class at Local's home with tasting in Matera

Immerse yourself in a private pasta and tiramisu-making class in a welcoming home, learn the secrets of the region's most famous pasta dishes and tiramisu and taste …More

Immerse yourself in a private pasta and tiramisu-making class in a welcoming home, learn the secrets of the region's most famous pasta dishes and tiramisu and taste...

3 hours Free Cancellation
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$202
Ape Calessino panoramic tour Sassi di Matera Along.

Matera is one of the oldest cities in the world whose territory preserves evidence of human settlements starting from the Paleolithic and without interruptions up …More

Matera is one of the oldest cities in the world whose territory preserves evidence of human settlements starting from the Paleolithic and without interruptions up...

60 to 65 minutes Free Cancellation
4.5 (53)
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$51
Pizza & Tiramisu Masterclass at a Local's home in Matera

Don't lose the opportunity to become a "pizzaiolo" (pizza-maker) and a great tiramisu maker! Enter a local home, connect with an expert home cook and …More

Don't lose the opportunity to become a "pizzaiolo" (pizza-maker) and a great tiramisu maker! Enter a local home, connect with an expert home cook and...

3 hours Free Cancellation
4.5 (8)
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$202
Panoramic Private Tour in Ape Calessino in the Sassi of Matera

The panoramic tour "Private Tour in Ape Calessino" - the Sassi in Ape "will allow you to have an exclusive experience to visit the city …More

The panoramic tour "Private Tour in Ape Calessino" - the Sassi in Ape "will allow you to have an exclusive experience to visit the city...

45 minutes Free Cancellation
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$37
Private night tour of the Sassi by tuk tuk

Private tour in the magical scenery of the Sassi of Matera illuminated during the night The drivers Antonio and Francesco will be happy to accompany …More

Private tour in the magical scenery of the Sassi of Matera illuminated during the night The drivers Antonio and Francesco will be happy to accompany...

35 minutes Free Cancellation
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$79
Matera Walking Tour with Audio and Written Guide by a Local

If you're looking for a fun and curious way to visit Matera, you've come to the right place! With this digital guide created with the …More

If you're looking for a fun and curious way to visit Matera, you've come to the right place! With this digital guide created with the...

3 to 4 hours Free Cancellation
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$7
Grand Tour of the Stones in Electric Rickshaw

The tour, lasting 2 hours, gives guests the opportunity to visit, in a fun and light-hearted way, the whole of the historic center and all …More

The tour, lasting 2 hours, gives guests the opportunity to visit, in a fun and light-hearted way, the whole of the historic center and all...

2 hours Free Cancellation
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$36
Wonderful 360° VR immersive flight over sassi di Matera!

This experience will allow you to admire Matera from a perspective comparable only to that of a hot air balloon or hang glider but at …More

This experience will allow you to admire Matera from a perspective comparable only to that of a hot air balloon or hang glider but at...

12 minutes Free Cancellation
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$6
Matera: Sassi Farmer's Pasta Class in an Ancient Wine Cellar

Whether you're a history enthusiast or simply someone who appreciates a remarkable dining experience, our Farmer's Lunch promises to enchant. Come join us on this …More

Whether you're a history enthusiast or simply someone who appreciates a remarkable dining experience, our Farmer's Lunch promises to enchant. Come join us on this...

3 hours Free Cancellation
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$122
Food and Wine Tour between the Patriarchs Olives and the Oil Temples

We will start with a small breakfast under the patriarch olive tree, in an old countryside. Later we will go through the caverns of an …More

We will start with a small breakfast under the patriarch olive tree, in an old countryside. Later we will go through the caverns of an...

2 to 3 hours Free Cancellation
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$47
3-hours Cooking Class at Local's Home in Matera

Immerse yourself in a small group cooking class at the Cesarina's home, learn the secrets of the most famous dishes of Matera cuisine and taste …More

Immerse yourself in a small group cooking class at the Cesarina's home, learn the secrets of the most famous dishes of Matera cuisine and taste...

3 hours Free Cancellation
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$202
Excursion to the Gravina di Matera and the Bat Cave

A panoramic excursion in rocky habitats, flanking the Gravina di Matera and its stream which extends for 20 km, from the foot of the city …More

A panoramic excursion in rocky habitats, flanking the Gravina di Matera and its stream which extends for 20 km, from the foot of the city...

3 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$11
Private UNESCO Heritage Tour at Matera and Alberobello

Discover the timeless charm of Matera and Alberobello on a private full-day tour from Polignano a Mare. Explore Matera’s ancient cave dwellings and rock churches, …More

Discover the timeless charm of Matera and Alberobello on a private full-day tour from Polignano a Mare. Explore Matera’s ancient cave dwellings and rock churches,...

8 hours Free Cancellation
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$225
Day in Altamura and Gravina Guided Tour with Lunch in an Osteria

You will be able to taste the uses, customs and dishes of two unique Apulian territories and, thanks to the knowledge and skills of the …More

You will be able to taste the uses, customs and dishes of two unique Apulian territories and, thanks to the knowledge and skills of the...

7 to 8 hours
5.0 (5)
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$73
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