EuropeCity
Matera
Italy
Destination data refreshed Apr 2, 2026, 09:24 UTCFX rates refreshed Apr 2, 2026, 00:02 UTCAdvisories refreshed Apr 2, 2026, 11:52 UTC
Destination snapshot
Matera is a strong pick if you want a city trip with a solid mix of cost, safety, culture, and logistics.
72
Travel Score
Travel profile
Cost
68
Safety
76
Culture
84
Health
68
Internet
60
Outdoors
80
Access
54
Practical details
Capital
Rome
Languages
Italian, Catalan
Population
58.9M
Time zone
UTC+01:00
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Trip basics
Best months
Apr · May · Sep
Climate
Mediterranean
Warmest month
Jul · 29°C
Quietest month
Jan · crowd 42/100
Budget snapshot
Mid-range daily budget
$218
Local daily spend
€188
Budget estimates are modeled from public mid-range daily costs. Flights into the destination, taxes, event spikes, and hotel swings can move the real total.
Travel advisory
Level 2: Exercise increased caution
TERRORISM (T)
Source country update: 05/23/2025
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Estimate only - verify at the official embassy or consulate. Use Sherpa and the official embassy or consulate before you book anything non-refundable.
At a glance
Currency
EUR
Best months list
Apr · May · Sep
Destination type
City
Photo source
Local curated image