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Here's a suggested itinerary for a sustainable and responsible tour:

Duration: A two-day itinerary is recommended to explore Matera, experience the city by night, discover local attractions, enjoy the food and wine specialties, and have time for relaxation.

Itinerary:

Day 1: Arrival and Matera Exploration

1. Morning: Arrival in Matera

- Arrive in Matera by train or car. The nearest major airports are Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport and Brindisi Airport, both offering domestic and international flights.

- Check-in at your accommodation in Matera.

2. Afternoon: Matera City Tour

- Explore the historic center of Matera, including the Sassi districts of Sasso Caveoso and Sasso Barisano.

- Visit the Casa Grotta di Vico Solitario, a preserved cave dwelling that offers insights into the traditional way of life in Matera.

- Explore the ancient churches, such as the Cathedral of Matera and the Church of San Pietro Caveoso.

3. Evening: Matera by Night

- Experience the enchanting atmosphere of Matera by night. As the sun sets, the city's unique architecture is beautifully illuminated.

- Take a leisurely walk through the narrow streets and admire the breathtaking views of the illuminated Sassi.

- Enjoy dinner at a local restaurant, savoring the traditional cuisine of Matera.

Day 2: Local Flavors and Farewell

1. Morning: Local Food and Wine

- Visit the local food markets in Matera, such as the Mercato Coperto or the Mercato di Santa Maria della Valle.

- Explore the stalls offering regional products, including cheeses, cured meats, bread, and olive oil.

- Taste local specialties like "pane di Matera" (Matera bread) and "caciocavallo" cheese.

2. Afternoon: Cultural Sites and Wine Tasting

- Visit the Rock Churches of Matera, which are ancient cave churches adorned with frescoes.

- Explore the Palombaro Lungo, an underground cistern that showcases the city's water management system.

- Take a trip to a nearby winery in the Basilicata wine region and enjoy wine tastings of the local Aglianico and Malvasia wines.

Transportation: Matera can be reached by train or car. The nearest major airports are Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport and Brindisi Airport, both offering domestic and international flights. From Bari or Brindisi, you can take a train to Matera. Within Matera, the historic center is best explored on foot due to its narrow streets and pedestrian-only areas.

Accommodation: Matera offers a range of accommodation options, including hotels, bed and breakfasts, and cave dwellings converted into unique accommodations. Staying in a cave hotel is a special experience that reflects the city's heritage. It's recommended to book your accommodation in advance, especially during the peak tourist season, to secure the best options and prices.

Cost: The cost of a Matera by Night Tour can vary depending on factors such as accommodation choices, transportation expenses, entrance fees for attractions, food and wine expenses, and optional activities. The cost of food and wine can vary depending on the restaurants and wineries you visit. It's recommended to research and budget accordingly based on your specific preferences and desired level of comfort.

Please note that the prices mentioned are approximate and can vary. Remember to be a responsible and respectful visitor, adhere to local regulations, and support local businesses and communities while enjoying your Matera by Night Tour.

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Matera by Night Italy Tour: The Matera by Night Tour takes place in the city of Matera, located in the Basilicata region of southern Italy. Matera is known for its unique ancient cave dwellings, called "Sassi," which are a UNESCO World Heritage site. Accommodations

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