Craco Ghost Town and Pisticci Day Trip from Matera

Matera

Craco Ghost Town and Pisticci Day Trip from Matera

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

Itinerary

  1. 1

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

    1 hour
  2. 2

    Discover the charming hilltop town of Pisticci with free time to stroll and take photos.nEnjoy lunch at a local trattoria, tasting authentic Lucanian cuisine (lunch optional, not included)

    2 hours
  3. 3

    Visit the Amaro Lucano Museum and learn the story behind Italyu2019s iconic herbal liqueur

    2 hours

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

Cancellation policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

  • 0% refund 0+ days before departure

Good to know

  • 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