Matera Audio Tour: Stone Stories and Sacred Echoes
Beneath Matera’s sun-bleached stones runs the memory of ancient secrets and bold rebellion—whispers trapped in the winding caves and echoing through baroque spires. This self-guided audio tour invites you to unravel hidden dramas woven through the Sassi’s labyrinthine streets, the solemn Cathedral, and grand Palazzo Lanfranchi. Find stories missed by the hurried crowd. Who plotted deadly revenge in the tunnels beneath Matera’s oldest homes? What unseen force halted centuries of cathedral construction in its tracks? Why do locals still argue about a certain scandal tied to an unfinished fresco in Lanfranchi’s halls? Move through shadowed alleys and sunlit piazzas, feeling the pulse of history and the thrill of discovery. See Matera’s iconic corners transform into stages for revolt, devotion, and mystery. Ready to step inside Matera’s layered legend? Press play and walk where the city’s secrets still stir.
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About this tour
- scheduleDuration 40–60 minsGo at your own pace
- straighten2.9 km walking routeFollow the guided path
- headphonesAudio guide1+ languages available
- wifi_offWorks offlineDownload once, use anywhere
- all_inclusiveLifetime accessReplay anytime, forever
- location_onStarts at Matera
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Frequently asked questions
How do I start the tour?
After purchase, download the AudaTours app and enter your redemption code. The tour will be ready to start immediately - just tap play and follow the GPS-guided route.
Do I need internet during the tour?
No! Download the tour before you start and enjoy it fully offline. Only the chat feature requires internet. We recommend downloading on WiFi to save mobile data.
Is this a guided group tour?
No - this is a self-guided audio tour. You explore independently at your own pace, with audio narration playing through your phone. No tour guide, no group, no schedule.
How long does the tour take?
Most tours take 60–90 minutes to complete, but you control the pace entirely. Pause, skip stops, or take breaks whenever you want.
What if I can't finish the tour today?
No problem! Tours have lifetime access. Pause and resume whenever you like - tomorrow, next week, or next year. Your progress is saved.
What languages are available?
All tours are available in 50+ languages. Select your preferred language when redeeming your code. Note: language cannot be changed after tour generation.
Where do I access the tour after purchase?
Download the free AudaTours app from the App Store or Google Play. Enter your redemption code (sent via email) and the tour will appear in your library, ready to download and start.
If you don't enjoy the tour, we'll refund your purchase. Contact us at [email protected]
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