Where Beauty Meets Flavor

Matera

Embark on an exhilarating journey through the Murgia, a breathtaking natural landscape overlooking the timeless city of Matera.

Renowned for its sweeping panoramic views and dramatic geological features, this area invites you to experience the untamed elegance of Southern Italy at its most profound. Discover the evocative Chapel of Original Sin, a remarkable site where history, art, and spirituality converge in profound harmony. After immersing yourself in this cultural and natural treasure, unwind in a sophisticated Aperitivo in a picturesque location, before savouring a leisurely lunch within the heart of the Sassi—inside an authentic cave restaurant that celebrates the refined culinary heritage of Lucania. A captivating experience offering an immersive exploration of the Murgia’s soul, culminating in an exclusive gastronomic journey that lingers in memory long after the last bite.

Discover this experience across the following itineraries

  • Eternal Stones of Matera

    Train

    La Dolce Vita

    • duration2 nights

    • calendar26 Feb 2026 - 28 Feb 2026

    • roundTripRound trip

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