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🏴 With eight years of experience in the tourism industry in Matera and building on the success of “Apeppecar,” “Gambetta - Tailormadeexperiences” was launched. Tourism consulting services for: - Ape Calessino tours of the Sassi - Walking tours of the Sassi and Murgia Park - Bike tours of the Murgia - Private car service - Food and wine tastings - Exclusive experiences in the Matera area - Event planning We also offer a luggage storage service 🇮🇹 Si offre servizio di consulenza turistica di qualsiasi tipologia. Deposito bagagli disponibile.
Practical guidance for planning an exclusive event in the Sassi di Matera, covering event types, location choices, how to combine tours and tastings, logistics for guests, and tailored services available locally.
Practical guidance for combining Matera tours with tastings of local bread, baked goods and Lucanian wines, plus tips for planning tailored, family-friendly experiences.
Practical advice for visiting Matera with children: gently paced Sassi itineraries, when to choose an Ape Calessino or a private car, suggested rest stops and family-friendly experiences tailored to young visitors.
Practical guidance for choosing between a walking or bike tour in the Murgia Materana, including suggested difficulty levels, packing and safety tips, differences between guided trekking and bike tours, and must-see panoramas and rupestrian churches.
A practical, day-by-day 2–3 day itinerary for Matera that combines guided Sassi visits, Murgia walking or bike excursions and local food-and-wine experiences, with logistical tips and family-friendly suggestions.
A concise guide comparing walking tours, Ape Calessino rides, and private car visits in Matera, with practical pros and cons for families, seniors, couples and small groups plus sample itineraries and tips for booking local services.
A practical guide to Ape Calessino tours in the Sassi of Matera: what to expect during the ride, which areas the vehicle can reach, how duration and pricing are determined, and how to decide between an Ape tour and alternative options.
A concise, practical guide for visitors with only a few hours in Matera—walk or take an Ape Calessino through the Sassi, key highlights to prioritize, viewpoint suggestions, and logistic tips to make the most of a half-day visit.