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Overview
Discover the haunting beauty of Craco, a ghost town that seems to emerge from the pages of history, during this captivating day trip from Matera. With a guided tour through its silent streets and crumbling structures, you’ll learn about the town's fascinating past and the landslides that led to its abandonment. Continue to the picturesque town of Pisticci, where you can wander its charming lanes and enjoy authentic Lucanian cuisine at a local trattoria. The day also includes a visit to the Amaro Lucano Museum to uncover the secrets of Italy’s iconic herbal liqueur. Perfect for those seeking mystery and culture in a single day.
- Guided 1-hour tour of the dramatic ghost town of Craco
- Explore the charming hilltop town of Pisticci with free time
- Visit the Amaro Lucano Museum and learn about its history
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off from Matera included for convenience
What's included
Full-day excursion by comfortable air-conditioned vehicle
Visit of Pisticci with free time to explore the historic centre
Guided 1-hour tour of the ghost town of Craco
Entrance and visit to the Amaro Lucano Museum
What to expect
Craco
1h
Explore the dramatic ghost town of Craco with a guided 1-hour visit
Pisticci
2h
Discover the charming hilltop town of Pisticci with free time to stroll and take photos.
Enjoy lunch at a local trattoria, tasting authentic Lucanian cuisine (lunch optional, not included)
Pisticci
2h
Visit the Amaro Lucano Museum and learn the story behind Italy’s iconic herbal liqueur
Meeting and pickup
Pickup details
Hotel pick-up and drop-off from Matera included for a stress-free day
Additional information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
dog friendly
Cancellation policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.