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Slow Food - The Temples of Oil - Patriarch Olive Trees

A journey through the true rural history of Matera, passing through traditional smells and flavours

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 471 reviews

Uncover Matera's history with a historian

Enter the Sassi districts and discover the cultural and political layers of this city.

5 out of 5 average rating, 288 reviews

Experience Apulian cooking

In the heart of Bari, 15 minutes from the train station, learn how to make fresh pasta and Bari-style focaccia. Prepare, then enjoy your handmade creations like a real Italian family.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 48 reviews

Explore the Sassi di Matera

Discover the rock-cut architecture and cultural landscape of Matera’s historic city.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 85 reviews

Matera Walk Through History

Discover Matera by descending into the Caveoso and Barisano excavations, its historic districts and UNESCO World Heritage Sites. A journey to discover one of the oldest sites in the world.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 70 reviews

Matera Treasure Hunt: Explore Sassi & Must-Sees

Explore Matera’s must-see sights on an exciting treasure hunt through the historic Sassi!

4.56 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

Visit the oil mill and taste 3 types of Evo oil

You will discover the production process of EVO oil and learn tasting techniques. Additional pick-up service from Molfetta Central Station: €10 (to be paid at the hotel)

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

Discover the dairy art of Matera

Discover the art of cheese making with a master cheesemaker and enjoy a rustic breakfast.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 69 reviews

Fresh pasta and tiramisu cooking class

Learn how to prepare classic Italian dishes from scratch: Tiramisu and fresh handmade pasta in an Apulian family and taste local wines.

4.38 out of 5 average rating, 40 reviews

Explore the Sassi of Matera with an Italian guide

Explore the ancient districts with an expert guide.

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Taste 4 unique artisanal liqueurs

Tasting of 4 liqueurs made with authentic fruits or herbs from Basilicata, an immersive experience among the unique and indigenous flavours of Lucania, produced in our workshop using artisanal methods

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Taste your favourite pickle in oil

Choose your 4 favourites from a wide range of products, and discover the Lucanian tradition, artisanal products all in extra virgin olive oil, where you can rediscover the authentic, traditional flavours of the region. Taste and health. Food is happiness

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Tasting in the winery/vineyard

Sensory wine tasting with traditional and local dishes. Agree on the menu in the cellar or in the vineyard with courses of typical dishes and wine pairings

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1 fruit, many flavours, 0 waste

We will discover a way you didn't know you could eat, respecting food and avoiding waste. We will have different taste experiences from the same product, all natural, in a family environment.

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1 vegetable, many flavours, 0 waste

You will learn how a product is transformed, how to enhance its potential, suitable for both parents and children, respecting food, avoiding waste in a family environment. Food is happiness.

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Prepare the specialities of Lucania with us

You can discover how U Pastizz, the star of Rotondella, is made, the secrets of homemade pasta or even how to perfectly fry the Crusco di Senise

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Savour a Lucanian aperitif

With our handcrafted products, you will have an unforgettable taste experience. You will savour the true tradition of Basilicata, made with traditional recipes, always with a focus on health.

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Wine

Let's talk about wines from Basilicata, let's talk about their special features and their relationship with the land. Let's decide which wine to pair with which product: white, red or black? With sweet or savoury?

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Tasting of Cruschi peppers

Let's talk about Crusco: stories and differences, because Crusco, benefits and an introduction to tasting. You'll notice how many ways the red gold of Basilicata can be enjoyed, from sweet to savoury, from hot to cold.

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Altamura bread workshop, with tasting

Discover the secrets of baking in a historic bakery, learning how to make bread the way it used to be made. At the end, there will be a generous tasting of artisanal baked goods.

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