Spiaggia di Cannobio

Experience an exhilarating day of rafting on the Lao River, nestled within the stunning Pollino National Park. After a convenient pickup from your hotel in Matera, enjoy a scenic 2.5-hour drive through captivating landscapes before gearing up for an hour of rafting led by a professional guide. This easy-level rafting is perfect for beginners aged 14 and up, combining fun rapids with tranquil stretches for soaking up the breathtaking surroundings. After your adventure, unwind for two hours in nature, choosing among a local meal, a peaceful picnic, or just swimming in the river. This tour is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts seeking a hassle-free experience with all logistics included. - Full-day rafting trip, including round-trip transport from Matera - Paddle through gorges and clear waters on the Lao River - Enjoy 2 hours of free time for lunch and relaxation in the park - Suitable for beginners aged 14 and up, with no prior rafting experience required

Of spectacular and wild beauty, the GORGES of GARAVINA, are characterized by a fault in the rock that once served as a barrier to a small glacial lake. The route consists of the ascent of the GORGES and winds through water and rock walls about 300 m high, offering breathtaking views, adrenaline and lots of fun. The route consists of approaching with a trek, crossing gorges and returning from the same route.

Discover the magic of the Pollino National Park with a unique snowshoeing adventure! Immerse yourself in an enchanted landscape where snow transforms forests and trails into a winter paradise. Accompanied by expert guides, you will walk along breathtaking paths that reveal the untouched beauty of this natural gem. Let yourself be enveloped by the tranquility of the mountains: the crunch of snow beneath your feet, the crisp air filling your lungs, and the panoramic views unfolding in all their majesty. Every moment is an opportunity to reconnect with nature and recharge your spirit. This experience is much more than a simple walk: it’s a sensory and emotional journey. With every step, you’ll uncover the wonders that only the snowy Pollino can offer. Get ready to experience an adventure that will stay in your heart, surrounded by fairy-tale landscapes and pure magic.

Discover the rich winemaking tradition of Basilicata with an Aglianico del Vulture wine tasting experience in Melfi, set in a stunning thousand-year-old underground cellar. This intimate tour offers the chance to explore the deep connections between the region's volcanic landscape and its renowned wines. Enjoy a guided visit through the rock-carved cellar, where you will sample three exquisite wines, including the celebrated Aglianico del Vulture DOC. Complement your tasting with a selection of local cured meats and cheeses, perfectly paired to enhance the flavors of each sip. - Guided visit to a historic underground cellar in Melfi - Tasting of three local wines, including Aglianico del Vulture DOC - Pairing with traditional Italian cured meats, cheeses, and bread - Small group experience for personalized attention and insights

Join this private tour and explore Melfi, a town brimming with history, culture, and breathtaking views. Begin at the Castle of Frederick II, a symbol of Norman power, and visit the National Archaeological Museum, where you'll find unique artifacts like polychrome vases and the famous Roman marble sarcophagus. Next, visit the Cathedral of Santa Maria Assunta, with its imposing white façade and enchanting interior, featuring elegant columns, gilded ceilings, and architectural details that reveal centuries of religious history. End your journey with a stroll through the historic center, wandering the ancient medieval streets and stone houses, while enjoying stunning views of Mount Vulture. This unforgettable experience blends art, history, and nature, perfect for those wanting to discover the wonders of Melfi.

Discover the authentic flavors of southern Italy with this winery tour and Aglianico wine tasting experience in Barile, in the heart of Basilicata. Visit the historic Barone cellar and modern production areas, and learn about the winemaking process and tasting techniques. After the guided tour, choose your tasting experience: I Love Vulture (1 hour) includes 4 wines: Paternoster Assensi Falanghina Spumante Brut, Vulcanico Falanghina Basilicata IGT, Synthesi Aglianico del Vulture DOC, and Don Anselmo Aglianico del Vulture Superiore DOCG. Welcome in Paternoster (1.5 hours) includes 6 wines with local food pairings: Assensi Brut, Vulcanico Falanghina, Bariliott Aglianico DOC, Synthesi DOC, Don Anselmo DOCG, and a back vintage. Tommasi Family Experience (2 hours) features 6 wines from different Italian regions, including Aglianico, Primitivo, and Etna Rosso, paired with local delicacies. The tour is wheelchair-accessible, except for some cellar areas that are not central to the tour.

The route begins at the Abbey of San Michele Arcangelo, a medieval gem in the Parco del Vulture, among history and monastic traditions, visiting the church and the cave. It continues along woodland trails to the Small Lake of Monticchio, surrounded by beech and holm oak trees, a peaceful place ideal for relaxing and taking photos in nature. The walk goes on along scenic paths, including the Pista dei Briganti, leading to the Belvedere del Vulture, which offers spectacular views over the lakes and volcanic hills. Along the way, we will also visit the ruins of the Abbey of Sant’Ippolito, a testimony to the medieval past. You will then reach the Large Lake of Monticchio, known for its calm waters and landscapes, with plants and animals typical of this volcanic area formed millions of years ago by eruptions of Mount Vulture. The tour ends at a panoramic spot between the two lakes, offering a complete experience among nature, history, and spirituality in the heart of Basilicata.

We organize sports activities in the Pollino National Park and we take care of hiking, canyoning, climbing and cultural tours.

Booking a guided tour with wine tasting at the Cantine del Notaio means experiencing a unique journey through history, tradition, and authentic flavors. You will discover the deep connection between the wines and the Lucanian land, exploring ancient cellars carved into volcanic rock. Led by expert guides, you will taste exquisite wines paired with local specialties, immersing yourself in the flavors and stories of this extraordinary region. A sensory journey that combines culture, winemaking, and gastronomy for an unforgettable memory.

Immerse yourself in a private dining experience at a local's home, enjoy an exclusive show cooking and taste authentic recipes from Varese treasured in family cookbooks passed down by real Italian Mammas. Feel the warmth of Italian hospitality as you connect with local people. Enjoy a 4-course menu including starter, pasta, main course with side dish, dessert with drinks included (water, selection of red and white wines from regional cellars and coffee). This experience is held by Cesarine: Italy’s oldest network of home cooks all over the country in more than 500 cities. They are passionate and welcoming hosts that open the doors of their own homes to curious travellers for immersive culinary experiences.

Experience an exhilarating day of rafting on the Lao River, nestled within the stunning Pollino National Park. After a convenient pickup from your hotel in Matera, enjoy a scenic 2.5-hour drive through captivating landscapes before gearing up for an hour of rafting led by a professional guide. This easy-level rafting is perfect for beginners aged 14 and up, combining fun rapids with tranquil stretches for soaking up the breathtaking surroundings. After your adventure, unwind for two hours in nature, choosing among a local meal, a peaceful picnic, or just swimming in the river. This tour is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts seeking a hassle-free experience with all logistics included. - Full-day rafting trip, including round-trip transport from Matera - Paddle through gorges and clear waters on the Lao River - Enjoy 2 hours of free time for lunch and relaxation in the park - Suitable for beginners aged 14 and up, with no prior rafting experience required

Of spectacular and wild beauty, the GORGES of GARAVINA, are characterized by a fault in the rock that once served as a barrier to a small glacial lake. The route consists of the ascent of the GORGES and winds through water and rock walls about 300 m high, offering breathtaking views, adrenaline and lots of fun. The route consists of approaching with a trek, crossing gorges and returning from the same route.

Join this private tour and explore Melfi, a town brimming with history, culture, and breathtaking views. Begin at the Castle of Frederick II, a symbol of Norman power, and visit the National Archaeological Museum, where you'll find unique artifacts like polychrome vases and the famous Roman marble sarcophagus. Next, visit the Cathedral of Santa Maria Assunta, with its imposing white façade and enchanting interior, featuring elegant columns, gilded ceilings, and architectural details that reveal centuries of religious history. End your journey with a stroll through the historic center, wandering the ancient medieval streets and stone houses, while enjoying stunning views of Mount Vulture. This unforgettable experience blends art, history, and nature, perfect for those wanting to discover the wonders of Melfi.

Discover the authentic flavors of southern Italy with this winery tour and Aglianico wine tasting experience in Barile, in the heart of Basilicata. Visit the historic Barone cellar and modern production areas, and learn about the winemaking process and tasting techniques. After the guided tour, choose your tasting experience: I Love Vulture (1 hour) includes 4 wines: Paternoster Assensi Falanghina Spumante Brut, Vulcanico Falanghina Basilicata IGT, Synthesi Aglianico del Vulture DOC, and Don Anselmo Aglianico del Vulture Superiore DOCG. Welcome in Paternoster (1.5 hours) includes 6 wines with local food pairings: Assensi Brut, Vulcanico Falanghina, Bariliott Aglianico DOC, Synthesi DOC, Don Anselmo DOCG, and a back vintage. Tommasi Family Experience (2 hours) features 6 wines from different Italian regions, including Aglianico, Primitivo, and Etna Rosso, paired with local delicacies. The tour is wheelchair-accessible, except for some cellar areas that are not central to the tour.

The route begins at the Abbey of San Michele Arcangelo, a medieval gem in the Parco del Vulture, among history and monastic traditions, visiting the church and the cave. It continues along woodland trails to the Small Lake of Monticchio, surrounded by beech and holm oak trees, a peaceful place ideal for relaxing and taking photos in nature. The walk goes on along scenic paths, including the Pista dei Briganti, leading to the Belvedere del Vulture, which offers spectacular views over the lakes and volcanic hills. Along the way, we will also visit the ruins of the Abbey of Sant’Ippolito, a testimony to the medieval past. You will then reach the Large Lake of Monticchio, known for its calm waters and landscapes, with plants and animals typical of this volcanic area formed millions of years ago by eruptions of Mount Vulture. The tour ends at a panoramic spot between the two lakes, offering a complete experience among nature, history, and spirituality in the heart of Basilicata.

We organize sports activities in the Pollino National Park and we take care of hiking, canyoning, climbing and cultural tours.

Booking a guided tour with wine tasting at the Cantine del Notaio means experiencing a unique journey through history, tradition, and authentic flavors. You will discover the deep connection between the wines and the Lucanian land, exploring ancient cellars carved into volcanic rock. Led by expert guides, you will taste exquisite wines paired with local specialties, immersing yourself in the flavors and stories of this extraordinary region. A sensory journey that combines culture, winemaking, and gastronomy for an unforgettable memory.

Discover the rich winemaking tradition of Basilicata with an Aglianico del Vulture wine tasting experience in Melfi, set in a stunning thousand-year-old underground cellar. This intimate tour offers the chance to explore the deep connections between the region's volcanic landscape and its renowned wines. Enjoy a guided visit through the rock-carved cellar, where you will sample three exquisite wines, including the celebrated Aglianico del Vulture DOC. Complement your tasting with a selection of local cured meats and cheeses, perfectly paired to enhance the flavors of each sip. - Guided visit to a historic underground cellar in Melfi - Tasting of three local wines, including Aglianico del Vulture DOC - Pairing with traditional Italian cured meats, cheeses, and bread - Small group experience for personalized attention and insights

Immerse yourself in a private dining experience at a local's home, enjoy an exclusive show cooking and taste authentic recipes from Varese treasured in family cookbooks passed down by real Italian Mammas. Feel the warmth of Italian hospitality as you connect with local people. Enjoy a 4-course menu including starter, pasta, main course with side dish, dessert with drinks included (water, selection of red and white wines from regional cellars and coffee). This experience is held by Cesarine: Italy’s oldest network of home cooks all over the country in more than 500 cities. They are passionate and welcoming hosts that open the doors of their own homes to curious travellers for immersive culinary experiences.

Discover the magic of the Pollino National Park with a unique snowshoeing adventure! Immerse yourself in an enchanted landscape where snow transforms forests and trails into a winter paradise. Accompanied by expert guides, you will walk along breathtaking paths that reveal the untouched beauty of this natural gem. Let yourself be enveloped by the tranquility of the mountains: the crunch of snow beneath your feet, the crisp air filling your lungs, and the panoramic views unfolding in all their majesty. Every moment is an opportunity to reconnect with nature and recharge your spirit. This experience is much more than a simple walk: it’s a sensory and emotional journey. With every step, you’ll uncover the wonders that only the snowy Pollino can offer. Get ready to experience an adventure that will stay in your heart, surrounded by fairy-tale landscapes and pure magic.