Matera Scavenger Hunt: Caves & Chronicles: Discovering Matera
Embark on a scavenger hunt adventure through Matera Downtown, the legendary Città dei Sassi! Solve riddles, tackle missions and challenges, and explore iconic spots like Sassi di Matera. This interactive walking tour puts teamwork, sightseeing, and fun right in your hands—no guides needed.
This scavenger hunt will help you explore Matera. This top rated Matera Scavenger Hunt scavenger hunt is 1.87 miles and has 6 stops.
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Activity Info: Caves & Chronicles: Discovering Matera
Matera, known as La Capitale dei Sassi and Patrimonio UNESCO Matera, is a mesmerizing blend of ancient stone dwellings and vibrant city life. It's winding alleys reveal centuries of history in every corner. On the hunt, you will uncover hidden gems like La Fabbrica Del Carro Della Bruna and the Sassi di Matera. Expect exciting photo challenges, quirky trivia missions, and plenty of teamwork as you navigate this unique city center. Whether you are a local or visiting for the first time, the Matera Scavenger Hunt offers fresh perspectives on familiar streets. Discover why locals call it La Gerusalemme d’Italia while competing with friends to see who knows Matera best!
You can do our interactive scavenger hunt at any time.
Featured Locations On This Scavenger Hunt
La Fabbrica Del Carro Della Bruna
Discover clues among Matera Antica's winding alleys on this scavenger hunt adventure. Each step uncovers Città dei Sassi secrets, photo challenges, and local trivia. Feel the thrill of teamwork as you explore iconic stone landmarks.
Palazzo dellAnnunziata
Solve puzzles near historic buildings in the Città delle Grotte. This scavenger hunt adventure brings you face-to-face with Matera's unique architecture and quirky local stories—perfect for teams seeking lots of fun.
Palazzo del Casale
Navigate the Sassi di Matera on your guided tour, uncovering outdoor attractions and fascinating history. Expect teamwork, laughter, and surprising trivia about this UNESCO treasure as you complete each challenge.
Cattedrale della Madonna della Bruna e di SantEustachio
Test your wits with riddles set against Matera's ancient stone walls. This scavenger hunt adventure weaves together local legends and scenic routes—ideal for those who love city tours with a twist of history.
Sassi di Matera
Stroll through La Città di Pietra solving clues that highlight it's rich past. Each stop is packed with photo ops, local trivia, and moments that bring out the playful side of this historic neighborhood.
Casa Grotta del Barisano
Take on creative missions around Matera Antica’s landmarks during your scavenger hunt adventure. Expect laughter, teamwork, and plenty of opportunities to snap photos while learning about this remarkable city.
How the Matera Scavenger Hunt works
Grab your phone and launch the Let's Roam app—no planning or reservations required! The app guides your team through downtown Matera with riddles to solve and fun photo challenges at every stop. Earn points for each completed mission as you explore iconic sites. Compete against other teams on the leaderboard while discovering hidden corners of this historic city center.
More details
Activity Type: Anytime Scavenger Hunt
Starting Area: Matera, Italy
Travel Method: Walking
Walking Distance: 3.01 KM (1.87 Mi)
Time:1.5 - 2 Hours
Skill Level:Friend & Family Fun
Extra Admissions: None
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Earn The Matera Scavenger Hunt High Score
Love some friendly rivalry? On the Matera Scavenger Hunt adventure, each teammate gets interactive trivia at Palazzo dellAnnunziata or creative photo missions near Casa Grotta del Barisano. Solve riddles together to climb up the leaderboard—and earn ultimate bragging rights in historic downtown!
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Reviews for Matera Scavenger Hunt: Caves & Chronicles: Discovering Matera
I had so much fun seeing all the points of interest like Palazzo dellAnnunziata while solving missions with my team. Great activity for tourists wanting to see true Matera.
Marvin Greene
The walking tour on ScavengerHunt.com made Downtown come alive. Exploring Cattedrale della Madonna with clues was such a unique thing to do in the Stonetown.
Clarissa Wells
If you are looking for an outdoor adventure around Downtown Matera this scavenger hunt is unbeatable. Loved discovering Casa Grotta and hidden art with my friends.
Simon Byrd
This was a fantastic date idea for us exploring the Sassi. The hunt took us by cool spots like La Fabbrica and we laughed our way through every puzzle in Old Town.
Gemma Rhodes
My family loved every minute of the Matera Scavenger Hunt in the Heart of Stone. Solving fun riddles near Palazzo del Casale kept us all smiling and working together.
Caleb Foster
A must-do walking tour if you visit Stone Town. The scavenger hunt took us past unique points of interest like Sassi di Matera while teaching us about local legends.
Sylvia Baxter
Exploring Rock Citys downtown with ScavengerHunt.com let me see Casa Grotta del Barisano, cool art near La Fabbrica Del Carro, and local history plaques everywhere.
Graham Foster
If you are searching for outdoor things to do in Downtown Matera, this adventure is ideal. Walking through Piazza del Casale and solving puzzles was so much fun!
Lena Trenton
My partner and I picked the Downtown hunt for a date and loved the quirky missions near Palazzo dellAnnunziata and Cattedrale della Madonna. Perfect activity for couples.
Victor Ellison
The Matera Scavenger Hunt in the old Stone City was a blast for my family. We explored Sassi and found hidden gems around every turn with clever riddles.
Clara Parsons
If you want things to do in Matera try this treasure hunt Our team had fun uncovering plaques and picturesque spots around Downtown on this historic adventure
Bridget Porter
I loved discovering points of interest in Old Stones while using the ScavengerHunt.com app Exploring Cattedrale della Madonna della Bruna e di SantEustachio was a highlight
Graham Peterson
Matera Scavenger Hunt is a top thing to do outdoors The walking tour led us to hidden gems like Palazzo del Casale and murals at La Fabbrica Del Carro Della Bruna
Hazel Reed
The Downtown hunt made for a perfect date night We laughed through challenges near Casa Grotta del Barisano and enjoyed the citys unique vibe in every mission
Darren Ellis
Exploring the Stone City with ScavengerHunt.com was unforgettable My family loved solving riddles around Sassi di Matera and Palazzo dellAnnunziata together
Lauren Morrison
As a tourist, I found this scavenger hunt the best way to see points of interest like Palazzo del Casale and hidden gems in the Stones District. It is a top thing to do in Matera.
Silas Montague
The Matera Scavenger Hunt made for an epic outdoor activity with friends. We snapped photos at La Fabbrica Del Carro Della Bruna and admired art on this unique walking tour of Downtown.
Veronica Hayes
Took my partner on a date through ancient alleys with the ScavengerHunt.com app. Searching for clues by Cattedrale della Madonna della Bruna made Old Rock City feel even more magical.
Brady Delmar
We loved the family friendly challenges at every stop on this Downtown scavenger hunt. Our kids enjoyed learning about Palazzo dellAnnunziata and Casa Grotta del Barisano.
Fiona Whitley
Exploring the Stone City on the Matera Scavenger Hunt was my favorite thing to do in Downtown. Solving clues around Sassi di Matera was a real adventure.
Miles Kenton
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