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Day 2 of 11 · Matera · Secret Stones & Wild Shores of Apulia and Basilicata
Day 2 — Matera Caves & Murgia Park
A cultural day to your new base in Matera, with a short drive (1 h 05) and plenty of free time.

Stage 2 · Matera · Italy
days 2–3 2 nights 1 h 05 on the road65 kmclimate favourable
Interest of the place — culture 25. Based on: historic feature reached from the stage (Palombaro Lungo).
- programme
- 5 h 30
- road
- 1 h 05
- Stroll in the sculpture garden of MUSMA2 h 30
- Quiet walk in the Sassi cave districts3 h
To add if time allows: Visit to the underground Palombaro Lungo cistern (1 h)
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On the way
Stops beside the road, chosen for their small detour — we say they are on the way, we do not promise to go through them.
Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Altamura
A museum showcasing local historical artifacts and prehistoric findings located directly on the route to Matera.
45 min there · detour +5 km · View on Google Maps