Craco Ghost Town and Pisticci Day Trip from Matera

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Matera, Italy

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5 to 6 hours (approximately)
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Offered in: English and 1 more

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

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Hotel pick-up and drop-off from Matera included for a stress-free day

Itinerary

Duration: 5 to 6 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    Explore the dramatic ghost town of Craco with a guided 1-hour visit

    1 hour • Admission ticket free
  • 2

    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)

    2 hours • Admission ticket free
  • 3

    Visit the Amaro Lucano Museum and learn the story behind Italy’s iconic herbal liqueur

    2 hours • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • 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
Supplied by holidays to italy

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Day Trips
Half-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
Layover Tours
Small Group
Adventure Tours
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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