All Basilicata Tours & Excursions in 2026

The town of Maratea in Basilicata features the Christ the Redeemer statue atop Mount San Biagio, the second largest in the world after Rio de Janeiro. This private tour includes a local guide to admire the 20th-century statue, visit the Basilica of San Biagio, and explore the old town with its narrow lanes and small squares. Note, this tour is not recommended for travelers with back problems.

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

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.

Experience a unique adventure in the heart of the Lucanian Appennine National Park, where untouched nature and snowy landscapes will provide you with an unforgettable journey. Located in the province of Potenza, this enchanting corner is perfect for those seeking tranquility and natural beauty. Start your snowshoeing adventure on the northern slopes of Monte Pierfaone, walking along charming trails through impressive beech forests. You’ll ascend to the mountain ridge and reach the summit of Monte Arioso at 1709 meters, where you’ll be rewarded with breathtaking views that stretch from the gentle hills of Matera to the deep blue of the Tyrrhenian Sea. The excitement of the chairlift will take you to 1700 meters, from where you’ll continue your adventure with snowshoes. This excursion will create unforgettable memories as you immerse yourself in the beauty of the Lucanian mountains.

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.

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.

With no train line and slow buses, the Amalfi Coast is a chore to visit by public transportation. This private driving tour saves hours of travel time and fits in four famous coastal villages plus historic Sorrento in a single day. Relax on board an air-conditioned minivan with hotel pickup for a scenic drive along the coastline and enjoy free time in Positano, Amalfi, Ravello, and Sorrento.

See Maratea from its most captivating perspective—the sea. Glide across clear water on a guided stand-up paddleboard experience that reveals the wild beauty of Basilicata’s coastline, from dramatic rock formations to quiet coves and hidden marine corners. No previous experience is required. The tour is suitable for first-time paddlers and beginners, with an instructor providing clear guidance and support throughout the activity so you can enjoy the experience at a comfortable pace. Choose a 1-, 2- or 3-hour option depending on how much of the coast you want to explore, with longer tours offering more time to reach secluded spots and take in the scenery. This peaceful, motor-free adventure combines light activity, nature and relaxation, making it a great choice for couples, families and travellers looking for an original way to experience Maratea away from the crowds.