underground escape room in Matera
Matera, Italy

underground escape room

Outty Ranking 57 5.0 · 9 traveler reviews1 hoursFrom $95

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57/100

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5.0/5

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Quick answer

Is underground escape room worth booking?

underground escape room is a 1-hour experience in Matera, Italy, from $95 per person. It scores 57 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look, based on a 5/5 rating across 9 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
57 / 100
Rating
5/5 (9)
Duration
1 hours
From
$95 per person

what to do in Matera after visiting the beauty of the stones? you can live a unique experience, inside a cave, the underground escape room offers the visitor the opportunity to measure their intuition, trying their hand

What you get

    About this experience

    what to do in Matera after visiting the beauty of the stones? you can live a unique experience, inside a cave, the underground escape room offers the visitor the opportunity to measure their intuition, trying their hand at mysteries, puzzles, tests of intelligence and logic. it is possible to book the escape with minimum 4 participants and maximum 8, for each time slot. To spend an hour, when the summer heat gives no respite or when the winter cold bites. To challenge yourself, your skills, your fears. To test the understanding between fellow adventurers To consolidate work teams. Everything is possible in one location, to MateraSum_Materasotterranea

    What's included

    Included

    • TICKET

    Not included

    • ALL THAT IS NOT INCLUDED

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Matera

    near the government building, at the end of the alley with the Iacovone jeweler on the corner, before arriving at the DAMASCUS garage

    Hotel pickup

    No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

    Ends at

    near the government building, at the end of the alley with the Iacovone jeweler on the corner, before arriving at the DAMASCUS garage

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 4 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Itinerando al sud aps

    Know before you go

    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 9 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    Good for families

    2 mentions

    Reviewers traveling with kids report it landed well with their group.

    Traveler reviews

    9 verified traveler reviews for underground escape room. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    Voyager23897409834 · December 2025

    Fun and challenging

    Very beautiful are the hypogea, with many large rooms to testify to the long ancient history of Matera. Fun and stimulating escape room (there are two, we did that of the brigand Chitarridd), advisable in groups to solve puzzles together and manage to "escape" in good time, a definitely original and interesting way to get closer to the history of the city.

    Response from the operator: Grazie mille per il feedback. Vi aspettiamo per la seconda stanza del l'pomb

    via Tripadvisor (translated)

    Pepps17 · October 2025

    Team groom Angel

    Beautiful experience, to be redone with the next adventure since it has two rooms, there will be opportunity to return! Congratulations to the owner also very good person

    Response from the operator: Grazie mille. Siamo felici se verrete a provare anche l'altra esperienza. Auguroni allo sposo

    via Tripadvisor (translated)

    I2143KTcaterinap · August 2025

    What about... WOW!!!

    Unforgettable experience, we are avid players of escape room is this was the most realistic and suggestive experience ever tried before, congratulations to the organizers, we wait for new settings!

    Response from the operator: Grazie mille. Stiamo creando un'altra stanza a tema saw l'enigmista. Vi aspettiamo

    via Tripadvisor (translated)

    544alexiaa · August 2025

    In a suggestive Underground Mood a path of puzzles opens, not always easy to solve

    A great fun experience to spend time in company and do an alternative activity. The location, typical of Matera, makes the game exciting and peculiar. Recommended!

    Response from the operator: Grazie mille per il feedback. Vi aspettiamo per la seconda stanza

    via Tripadvisor (translated)

    fabiana c · June 2025

    Very suggestive escape room

    Fun experience in an unusual setting. Challenging and challenging puzzles. Great experience to spend a different hour than usual in company. Also suitable for children and families. Recommended route

    Response from the operator: grazie mille Fabiana per il feddback, spero verrete presto a giocare la seconda stanza.

    via Tripadvisor (translated)

    Good to know

    Duration
    1 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Hotel pickup
    No pickup, meet at start point
    Booked in 30 days
    3
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Why this scores 57

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)87
    Review evidence (18% weight)36
    Booking momentum (14% weight)26
    Value for money (12% weight)0
    Listing quality (10% weight)81
    Local standing (8% weight)60
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    underground escape room: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Matera.

    How much does underground escape room cost?

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    Prices start at $95 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Matera usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does underground escape room take?

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    Plan for about 1 hour from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Matera is not rushed.

    Is underground escape room worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 57 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 9 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Matera, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule underground escape room?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is underground escape room suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 1-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book underground escape room?

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    Around 3 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Matera can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Matera and add a light layer if any part of the 1-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does underground escape room start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Matera within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Matera?

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    On Outty we rank every Matera experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Tour in the Sassi of Matera with Casa Grotta and Rock Church, Sassi di Matera guided tour with Giulio, Discover Matera, the ancient city - English tour. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Matera?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Matera?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

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