Castelmezzano: Panoramic Rollercoaster from Matera

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180,00€per person
Book
Prenotazione
Location
Castelmezzano
Duration

8 hours

Type

Private

Difficulty
Easy

Description

Adventure on the Lucanian Dolomites Rollercoaster: A Day Trip from Matera to Castelmezzano

 

Depart from Matera for a unique day discovering Castelmezzano and the spectacular Lucanian Dolomites. With a comfortable private transfer, you’ll be picked up directly from your hotel (or an agreed location) and driven to this charming village, where you'll enjoy an unforgettable ride on the Lucanian Dolomites rollercoaster. After this thrilling experience, you'll have the chance to savor the authentic flavors of the Lucanian culinary tradition with a typical tasting and some free time to explore Castelmezzano, before heading back to Matera.

 

The Rollercoaster – Speed and Adrenaline in a Unique Landscape

 

Get ready for a breathtaking adventure on the brand-new Lucanian Dolomites rollercoaster, a 1,180-meter-long rail track designed for pure fun, suitable for both adults and children, all in complete safety. This is a unique ride where you’re in full control. Thanks to a simple and intuitive lever, you can decide how fast or slow to go, making the experience as thrilling as you like.

 

The Ascent – A Journey to the Summit with Spectacular Views

 

Your adventure begins at the starting station, located in the upper part of the San Marco district, surrounded by greenery and perfectly integrated into the village landscape. As your bob takes you gently uphill for 430 meters, you'll enjoy incredible panoramic views of the Lucanian Dolomites. On your way up, you’ll cross a scenic bridge offering an even more stunning perspective on the surrounding landscape.

 

The Descent – High-Speed Thrills and Pure Adrenaline

 

Once you reach the top at 1,051 meters, the real fun begins! The 750-meter descent is a true adrenaline rush, with straight stretches, banked turns, and even a circular section to spike your excitement. You’ll pass through a natural tunnel of 18 meters, and finish the ride with a dramatic 45-meter loop that delivers a thrilling finale.

 

Typical Tasting and Free Time in Castelmezzano

 

After all the excitement, it’s time to relax and savor the authentic flavors of Basilicata. In Castelmezzano, you’ll enjoy a traditional tasting at a cozy local venue. Savor a generous platter of local cured meats and cheeses paired with a glass of regional wine (a non-alcoholic drink is provided for children). This break is the perfect opportunity to recharge while discovering the region’s rich food heritage.

 

Explore Castelmezzano – Free Time to Discover the Village

 

After enjoying local delicacies, you’ll have some free time to stroll through the enchanting village of Castelmezzano. Lose yourself in its narrow alleys, admire the charming stone houses, and uncover the history of this fascinating place. Nestled among the mountains, the village offers breathtaking views that will make your visit even more special. Take time to snap some photos, go for a relaxing walk, and breathe in the fresh mountain air of the Lucanian Dolomites.

 

Return to Matera

 

At the end of this emotional and discovery-filled day, our private transfer will take you comfortably back to Matera, where your tour concludes. With your heart full of unforgettable memories, your mind buzzing with adventure, and a smile on your face, you’ll say goodbye to Castelmezzano and its magical Lucanian Dolomites.

Equipment

Available languages

Italian, English

Highlights

  • Have fun on the panoramic rollercoaster through the landscapes of the Piccole Dolomiti Lucane
  • Explore Castelmezzano, one of the most spectacular villages in Italy, taking breathtaking photos among the peaks and wind-sculpted rocks
  • Taste authentic Lucanian flavors with a platter of local cold cuts and wine at a traditional village restaurant
  • Travel stress-free with private transfer and personalized pick-up directly from Matera

Included

  • Round-trip private transportation: Travel in a Mercedes-Benz V-Class or Ford Transit minivan with air conditioning from Matera to Castelmezzano, with complimentary bottled water on board.
  • Dolomiti Lucane Rollercoaster Ticket: The ticket for the selected activity is included in the tour price.
  • Rollercoaster Adventure: Includes up to 4 full rides, solo or in a couple, enjoying a fun and scenic experience.
  • Food Tasting in the Village: Enjoy a platter of local cured meats and cheeses with a glass of wine at Peperusko, a traditional spot in the village; soft drink included for children.
  • Free Time in Castelmezzano: Stroll through the village, discover breathtaking views, and soak in the authentic atmosphere of the Lucanian Dolomites.
  • Customizable Pick-up and Drop-off: Choose your preferred pick-up and return location in Matera based on your needs.
  • Transfers included

Not included

  • Tour guide
  •  Meals or drinks not mentioned
  • Gratuities, if any
  • Anything not mentioned in "the fee includes"

Meeting point

Matera – Martulli Viaggi - DMC, Via Alessandro Volta, Matera, MT, Italia

Directions on departure

Si prega di comunicare il punto di pick-up preferito al momento della prenotazione. Il trasferimento privato sarà organizzato in base alla localizzazione scelta, per garantire il massimo della comodità durante il tour. The nearest stop is . .
Departure times
Departure times
Daily9:00

Itinerary

Itinerary map
Departure from Matera

Begin your adventure with a comfortable, personalized pick-up from a pre-arranged point in Matera. Hop on board and get ready to discover the beauty of the Piccole Dolomiti Lucane as we take you towards Castelmezzano. Along the way, you’ll enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of the Lucanian countryside, giving you a glimpse of the landscape that awaits you.

Arrival in Castelmezzano

Once you arrive in Castelmezzano, let yourself be enchanted by the magic of this village that seems to emerge directly from the rock. Walk through its narrow, characteristic streets, breathe in the fresh mountain air, and immerse yourself in the authentic atmosphere of this hidden paradise.

Panoramic Rollercoaster of the Piccole Dolomiti Lucane

Hop on your rollercoaster and enjoy the descent through the mountains, surrounded by nature. With a spectacular view and the wind brushing against your face, this experience is perfect for families or anyone seeking fun in the heart of nature.

Tasting at the Typical Peperusko Restaurant

After your thrilling experience, it's time to relax and enjoy a gastronomic break. Head to Peperusko, a traditional restaurant in the heart of the village, where you can savor a platter of local cold cuts and cheeses, accompanied by a glass of Lucanian wine. For the little ones, a non-alcoholic drink will be served. It’s the perfect opportunity to taste the authentic flavors of Lucania in a cozy atmosphere.

Free Time in Castelmezzano

Now it’s your time to explore! Take advantage of your free time to wander through the charming streets of Castelmezzano, discover its hidden corners, and relax in this timeless village. Visit local artisan shops or simply sit on a bench and enjoy the tranquility that reigns here.

Return to Matera

After this day full of emotions, we’ll take you back to the starting point for your return to Matera. Relax during the journey back, reflecting on the beauty you’ve seen and the experiences you’ve had among the Piccole Dolomiti Lucane.

Useful information

• Cancellation or Postponement Due to Adverse Weather Conditions:
- In the event of adverse weather conditions, such as heavy rain or thunderstorms, we reserve the right to cancel or postpone the excursion to ensure the safety and comfort of all participants. Safety is our top priority.

• Cancellation Policy:
- Cancellation requests must be sent via email to ota@martulliviaggi.com.
A full refund can only be granted if the cancellation request is received at least 3 days before the scheduled tour departure date. Otherwise, the full tour cost will be charged.

• Cancellation Within 3 Days of Departure:
- If the cancellation occurs within 3 days of the tour departure date, 100% of the tour fee will be charged as a cancellation penalty. This policy is in place to secure service bookings and cover any expenses already incurred.

Rollercoaster Requirements:

  • Minimum age: 4 years
  • Height: between 100 cm and 120 cm
  • Children who meet these criteria may only participate when accompanied by an adult

For any further information or additional questions, don’t hesitate to contact the phone numbers listed below. Our team will be happy to provide all the details you need to ensure a memorable experience during your excursion to Castelmezzano.

Contact numbers: +39 0835334543 / +39 3284364400

We are available to assist with any request or clarification, ensuring your tour is impeccably planned and hassle-free.

PLEASE NOTE: The itinerary described in the program may be subject to changes due to operational needs or unforeseen circumstances (especially weather conditions). However, the number and quality of the visits and experiences will be maintained. Any changes will not entitle participants to a refund.

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Contact and information

+39 0835 334 543
info@martulliviaggi.com

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