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Motorcycle Riding Adventure in Basilicata

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Day 1: Exploring Matera

Matera, Italy

8:00AM

Breakfast at Caffe del Tasso

Start your day with a delicious Italian breakfast while enjoying the view of the Sassi di Matera.
Walk or take a short ride to the Sassi di Matera area.
€10, 1 hour

10:00AM

Explore the Sassi di Matera

Wander through the ancient cave dwellings and historic streets of Matera, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Walk around the area on foot.
€0, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Ristorante Francesca

Enjoy traditional Basilicata cuisine with a panoramic view of the city.
Short walk to the restaurant.
€25, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit the Matera Cathedral

Explore the stunning architecture and history of this ancient cathedral.
Walk to the cathedral in the city center.
€5, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Osteria Pico

Indulge in a gourmet dinner featuring local ingredients and flavors.
Short walk to the restaurant.
€30, 2 hours
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Day 2: More of Matera

Matera, Italy

9:00AM

Breakfast at Caffè Vittorio Veneto

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at this charming cafe in Matera.
Short walk from your accommodation.
€8, 1 hour

11:00AM

Guided Motorcycle Tour of the Surrounding Countryside

Embark on a thrilling motorcycle tour to explore the beautiful landscapes and villages around Matera.
Meet your tour guide at the designated location.
€80, 4 hours

3:00PM

Lunch at Il Terrazzino

Savor a delicious meal overlooking the stunning cliffs and valleys of Matera.
Ride back to Matera for lunch.
€20, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Relaxation at a Local Spa

Unwind and rejuvenate with a relaxing spa treatment after a day of riding.
Drive to the spa for some well-deserved relaxation.
€50, 2 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Baccanti Vini e Cucina

Enjoy a gourmet dinner paired with exquisite local wines.
Head to the restaurant for a culinary experience.
€40, 2 hours
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Day 3: Exploring Pollino National Park

Pollino National Park, Italy

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel Panorama

Start your day with a hearty breakfast before heading out to explore Pollino National Park.
Travel by motorcycle to the park entrance.
€12, 1 hour

10:00AM

Hiking in the Pollino Mountains

Embark on a scenic hike through the rugged mountains and lush forests of the park.
Follow the designated hiking trails from the entrance.
€0, 3 hours

1:00PM

Picnic Lunch in Nature

Enjoy a picnic surrounded by the stunning natural beauty of Pollino National Park.
Find a scenic spot along the hiking trail for your lunch break.
€10, 1 hour

3:00PM

Rafting Adventure on the Lao River

Experience an adrenaline-pumping rafting excursion on the scenic Lao River.
Drive to the starting point of the rafting adventure.
€50, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Il Melograno

Enjoy a delicious dinner featuring local flavors and ingredients.
Head to the restaurant for a culinary delight.
€35, 2 hours
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Day 4: Nature Immersion in Pollino

Pollino National Park, Italy

9:00AM

Breakfast at Albergo Diffuso Craco

Start your day with a delightful Italian breakfast at this charming accommodation.
Drive from your current accommodation to Craco.
€10, 1 hour

11:00AM

Explore the Ghost Town of Craco

Wander through the abandoned streets and buildings of the hauntingly beautiful Craco.
Walk around the ghost town on foot.
€0, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Trattoria Belvedere

Enjoy a traditional Italian lunch with panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
Drive to the trattoria for a delicious meal.
€20, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Nature Walk in the Pollino Park

Take a leisurely walk through the park to immerse yourself in nature and wildlife.
Drive to a designated nature trail in the park.
€0, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Locanda del Parco

Indulge in a gourmet dinner featuring local and organic ingredients.
Head to the restaurant for a delightful dining experience.
€40, 2 hours
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Day 5: Coastal Beauty in Maratea

Maratea, Italy

8:00AM

Breakfast at Bar Il Corsaro

Start your day with a delightful Italian breakfast at a local cafe in Maratea.
Ride from Pollino National Park to Maratea.
€10, 2 hours

10:00AM

Explore the Old Town of Maratea

Stroll through the charming streets and alleys of the historic old town overlooking the sea.
Walk around the old town area on foot.
€0, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Visit the Statue of Christ the Redeemer

Marvel at the iconic statue perched on the mountainside with panoramic views of the coastline.
Drive to the location of the statue for a visit.
€5, 1 hour

2:00PM

Lunch at Ristorante Il Sacello

Enjoy a delicious seafood lunch overlooking the crystal-clear waters of the Tyrrhenian Sea.
Drive to the restaurant for a seaside dining experience.
€30, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Relax on Maratea Beach

Spend the afternoon relaxing on the beautiful sandy beach of Maratea.
Walk or drive to the beach for some leisure time.
€0, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at La Taverna delle Grazie

Indulge in a Mediterranean dinner with fresh local ingredients and flavors.
Head to the restaurant for a delightful dining experience.
€35, 2 hours
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Day 6: Relaxation in Maratea

Maratea, Italy

9:00AM

Breakfast at Pasticceria Panza

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at a local pastry shop in Maratea.
Short walk or ride from your accommodation.
€8, 1 hour

11:00AM

Boat Tour along the Maratea Coastline

Embark on a scenic boat tour to explore the hidden coves and caves along the rugged coastline.
Meet at the marina for the boat excursion.
€50, 3 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Il Corsaro Nero

Enjoy a seafood lunch at a seaside restaurant with stunning views of the sea.
Return to the marina area for lunch.
€25, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Relax at the Spiaggia Nera Beach

Spend the afternoon unwinding on the black sand beach and swimming in the clear waters.
Walk or drive to the beach for relaxation.
€0, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Ristorante Nesea

Savor a gourmet dinner with a mix of traditional and modern Italian cuisine.
Head to the restaurant for a culinary experience.
€40, 2 hours
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Day 7: Historical Exploration in Metaponto

Metaponto, Italy

9:00AM

Breakfast at Bar del Sole

Start your day with a classic Italian breakfast in the charming town of Metaponto.
Ride from Maratea to Metaponto.
€8, 2 hours

11:00AM

Visit the Archaeological Park of Metaponto

Explore the ancient ruins and archaeological sites of Metaponto, an important Greek colony.
Visit the park located in the town.
€10, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at La Locanda dei Poeti

Enjoy a leisurely lunch featuring local specialties in a charming setting.
Head to the restaurant for a delicious meal.
€20, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Relax by the Metaponto Beach

Spend the afternoon relaxing on the sandy shores of Metaponto Beach.
Walk or drive to the beach for some leisure time.
€0, 2 hours

6:00PM

Farewell Dinner at Ristorante Il Gabbiano

Indulge in a final dinner with a mix of seafood and traditional Italian dishes.
Head to the restaurant for a memorable dining experience.
€35, 2 hours
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