Things to do in Montescaglioso

Activities, attractions and tours

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Things to do

Matera: Casa Noha Entry Ticket

Matera: Casa Noha Entry Ticket

€7
per adult
Matera: Casa Noha Entry Ticket
Guided Sassi di Matera Tour with Live Traditional Music Experience

Guided Sassi di Matera Tour with Live Traditional Music Experience

€14
per adult
Guided Sassi di Matera Tour with Live Traditional Music Experience
Matera: Guided Walking Tour

Matera: Guided Walking Tour

€25
per adult
Matera: Guided Walking Tour
Matera

From Polignano & Bari - Alberobello & Matera Self Guided Tour

€65
per adult
From Polignano & Bari - Alberobello & Matera Self Guided Tour
Open-Top Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour in Matera

Matera Panoramic Bus Tour with Sassi, Casa Grotta & Rock Church

€20
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Matera Panoramic Bus Tour with Sassi, Casa Grotta & Rock Church
English Matera Tour included entrances Cave House and RockChurch.

English Matera Tour included entrances Cave House and RockChurch.

€35
per adult
English Matera Tour included entrances Cave House and RockChurch.
Wine Tasting with Local Cheeses & Cured Meats in Matera

Wine Tasting with Local Cheeses & Cured Meats in Matera

€42
per adult
Wine Tasting with Local Cheeses & Cured Meats in Matera
Ape Calessino Tour Sassi di Matera

Tuk Tuk Private Tour: Matera's Higlights with Audio Guide & Cave House

€33
per adult
Tuk Tuk Private Tour: Matera's Higlights with Audio Guide & Cave House
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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 €150 per adult
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Sassi in Tour with Twingo Cabriolet

Sassi in Tour with Twingo Cabriolet

Activity duration is 1 hour
Free cancellation available
Price is €35 per adult
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Classes & workshops

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Matera: Private Sassi Cave Home & Eat Like a Local

Matera: Private Sassi Cave Home & Eat Like a Local

Activity duration is 2 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is €300 per adult*
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Adventure & outdoor

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Matera: Trekking in the Murgia with Suspension Bridge, Caves, and Viewpoint

Matera: Trekking in the Murgia with Suspension Bridge, Caves, and Viewpoint

Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes
Free cancellation available
Price is €70 per adult
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Holiday & seasonal tours

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Matera: Craco Ghost Town, Pisticci, & Amaro Lucano Tour

Matera: Craco Ghost Town, Pisticci, & Amaro Lucano Tour

Activity duration is 6 hours and 30 minutes
Free cancellation available
Price is €175 per adult
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What to do in Montescaglioso

Stay near popular Montescaglioso attractions

Chiesa di Santa Maria in Platea

After visiting Chiesa di Santa Maria in Platea, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Montescaglioso. Visit the spas in this trendy area or simply enjoy its local cheese shops.
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A beach with people sunbathing, umbrellas, and beach chairs.

Pisticci

A hillside settlement with buildings and a prominent structure on top.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Montescaglioso worth visiting?
From retail therapy to history and outdoor pursuits, there are plenty of great things to do in Montescaglioso. Be sure to experience the area's mix of awesome sights, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in Montescaglioso?
Crypt of the Original Sin and Grotta dei Pipistrelli e Grotta Funeraria are two excellent places to kick-start your holiday adventures. Be sure to explore the shopping and dining options in Montescaglioso while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Montescaglioso?
The top tourist attraction in Montescaglioso is Crypt of the Original Sin, so be sure to include it on your itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Montescaglioso?
If you only want to check out the leading sights, three days will be more than enough time for a trip to Montescaglioso. Book for seven to ten days for the chance to truly appreciate the local vibe, tour nearby highlights and discover a few hidden gems.
What are some activities to do in Montescaglioso with kids?
Whether you're holidaying with tiny adventurers or hard-to-please teens, a schedule filled with fun activities makes all the difference. Browse our ideas for what to do in Montescaglioso with kids.

What to do in Montescaglioso for adults?
Adults of all ages will find lots of things to do in Montescaglioso. Whether you're into local cuisine, nature or just love discovering new places, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Montescaglioso?
In Montescaglioso, Chiesa di Santa Maria in Platea is a must-see spot for anyone looking to enjoy the city without taking their wallet out. Also, stroll around the local neighbourhoods and parks, and speak with a local tour guide. It's a great way to discover the best free things to do in Montescaglioso.