Best Things to Do in Matera, Italy - Sassi Travel Guide 🇮🇹

Planning a trip to Southern Italy? Here are the best things to do in Matera, Italy, including exploring the ancient Sassi and taking in the incredible views of this UNESCO World Heritage site. In this Matera travel guide, we take you inside the "City of Caves" (Città dei Sassi) in the Basilicata region. Known as one of the world's oldest continuously inhabited cities, Matera is renowned for its cave dwellings, stunning architecture, and rich history. If you are driving in Southern Italy, we also share tips on arriving in the city and navigating the unique landscape. From the stunning viewpoints of the Sassi di Matera to the winding streets that were featured in the James Bond movie "No Time to Die," this vlog covers the essential sights you can't miss. 📍 IN THIS VIDEO: We explore the history of the Sassi (the ancient cave districts), share the best viewpoints for that iconic Matera photo, and provide practical tips on getting here and getting around. Planning a trip to Southern Italy or Puglia? Matera is in the Basilicata region, just next door, and is a must-see detour! 👇 JUMP TO SECTIONS: 0:00 - Intro: Welcome to The Cave City 1:55 - Getting to Matera (Logistics & Parking) 3:07 - First Impressions of the Sassi 4:22 - Touring the Old Town (Hop-on Hop-off) 6:04 - Inside a Cave House (Casa Grotta) 8:37 - Food in Matera 🔔 *SUBSCRIBE for more Italy adventures & Travel Guides:*    / ourwildworld   --- RELATED VIDEOS: 🚗 Driving Naples to Bari:    • Naples to Bari Route - Is Driving in Italy...   🍕 Ultimate Italy Playlist: https://tinyurl.com/3daryf76 #Matera #ItalyTravel #SassiDiMatera #OurWildWorld #Basilicata #ItalyVlog #CaveCity #TravelGuide Music - Artlist Songs: BalloonPlanet - Famous - Instrumental version Nic M - Whistle Business SPEARFISHER - Blood in the Bayou The Original Orchestra - Always on Duty Veaceslav Draganov - The Last Hero Ian Post - Lunar Mania COME SAY HI! TikTok:   / ourwildworld3   Instagram:   / ourwildworldvlog   YouTube:    / ourwildworld   = WHAT TO WATCH NEXT = How To Get From Marco Polo Airport To Your Hotel In Venice    • How To Get From Marco Polo Airport To Your...   These Is The Best Things To Do In Mossel Bay, South Africa    • This Is The Best Things To Do In Mossel Ba...   Day Trip In Capri, Italy - Everything You Need To Know Before    • Capri, Italy Day Trip - Everything You Nee...   Paris Travel Vlog: Day 1 - Checking In, Food, And Montmartre    • How to Get from Charles De Gaulle Airport ...