Crypt of Original Sin tour with transfer from Matera
Explore the Crypt of the Original Sin, the "Sistine Chapel of Rock Art," with stunning frescoes and a mysterious forbidden fruit. Enjoy a round-trip transfer from Matera and an immersive audio-guided tour in multiple languages.
Known as the "Sistine Chapel of Rock Art," this 8th-9th century crypt is adorned with mesmerizing frescoes by the "Painter of the Flowers of Matera." Among them lies a mysterious depiction—an enigmatic, forbidden fruit waiting to be uncovered during your visit.
Enjoy a round-trip transfer from Matera to the Crypt of the Original Sin, one of Basilicata’s hidden treasures. With an audio guide in Italian, English, German, French, Spanish, and Russian, you’ll dive into the history and mysteries of this unique site.
Once part of a Benedictine monastery, the crypt now stands as a breathtaking fusion of art and spirituality, nestled in the Gravina di Picciano between Matera and Montescaglioso.
Immerse yourself in the beauty and secrets of this extraordinary site, where history whispers through the stone walls. Don’t miss the chance to unveil its hidden wonders!
