Il Fiore del Latte
This place serves freshly made cheese and is run by a mother and daughter. Locals and visitors alike rave about this café!
See MoreBelvedere Luigi Guerricchio (Belvedere dei Tre Archi)
Arguably the best viewpoint (and spot for photos) in Matera is here!
See MorePanificio Paoluccio PERRONE's BAKERY
When in Matera, you must try Pane di Matera, which can only be made here and must be made the traditional way. Pane di Matera is a round crusty loaf of bread made from locally grown wheat. It's similar to sourdough. This is the best place to try it according to locals.
See MoreLong Cistern
This is the biggest cistern in Matera. Descend into the cavern and cross a sseries of staircases and metal boardwalks for a really cool 15-minute walk.
See MorePiazza Vittorio Veneto
Just outside the entrance of Palombaro Lungo is this cool piazza where you can find a scultupre by Salvador Dalí.
See MoreRistorante Pizzeria Matera Annunziata 1735 - Centro Storico
A pizza place with a view!
See MoreChurch of Saint Mary of Idris
You're going to get some steps today because you need to see the "Rock Church." Walk up and explore inside, but also stop to get stunning views of Matera. (Tip: Walk around to the back of the church to view San Pietro Caveoso and the ravine.)
See MoreChiesa di San Pietro Caveoso
Head here to explore after viewing this from the Rock Church. It's free to enter and there are original frescoes inside.
See MoreI Vizi degli Angeli - Laboratorio di Gelateria Artigianale
A highly recommended place to grab gelato especially after climbing the steps at the Rock Church. We hear the lavender gelato is incredible! 🍦
See MoreTerrazza Cavaliere
A great spot to grab drinks and admire Matera lit up at night!
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