• Picnic in vigna Montalbano con vista sulle Tavole Palatine di Metaponto al tramonto

Discover the Palatine Tables and Enjoy a Sunset Picnic with Private Transfer from Matera

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From 120,00€
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Location
Matera
Duration

6 hours

Type

Private

Difficulty
Facile

Description

Explore the Greek Temple in Metaponto and Enjoy a Sunset Picnic in a Vineyard Near Me

 

Depart from Matera aboard a comfortable minivan with a private driver and turn your trip into an unforgettable experience that blends culture, history, and gastronomy. Discover the ancient Greek temple in Metaponto, also known as the Palatine Tables, and enjoy a charming sunset picnic with wine in a vineyard near me at a historic masseria. This unique tour offers both an immersive journey through ancient history and a relaxing moment surrounded by authentic Lucanian flavors.

 

History and open-air culture

 

Marvel at the majestic columns of the Palatine Tables temple, once known as the “School of Pythagoras” and dedicated to the goddess Hera. Stroll among the evocative archaeological ruins and feel the timeless atmosphere of a place where myths, history, and local legends intertwine, creating a truly unique cultural experience.

 

Wine, taste, and relaxation in a vineyard

 

Reach Masseria Crocco in Montalbano and pick up your picnic basket filled with local Lucanian delicacies. Enjoy your sunset picnic in a vineyard near me accompanied by the masseria’s own excellent wine, while admiring breathtaking views over the gullies and the mysterious ghost town of Craco. It’s the perfect way to savor traditional flavors and relax in an authentic countryside setting.

 

Comfortable evening return

 

After a day that combines history, culture, and gastronomy, end your experience with a comfortable return to your accommodation in Matera. A perfect journey for travelers seeking beauty, taste, and relaxation, all in one exclusive tour.

Equipment

  • Comfortable clothing: Closed-toe shoes and clothing suitable for walking and outdoor picnics are recommended.
  • Insect repellent: Recommended for greater protection during the picnic.

Available languages

Italiano, Inglese

Highlights

  • Depart from Matera for an exclusive experience combining history, nature, and local food
  • Visit the Doric temple of the Palatine Tables dedicated to the ancient goddess Hera
  • Enjoy a picnic featuring traditional Lucanian products in a unique, relaxing atmosphere
  • Travel stress-free with a private transfer and professional driver

Included

  • Round-trip private transfer: Travel in a Mercedes-Benz V-Class or Ford Transit minivan with air conditioning from Matera.
  • 30-minute stop at the Palatine Tables: Free time to explore the Doric temple dedicated to the goddess Hera on your own.
  • 2-hour stop at the Masseria: Enjoy a relaxing moment among the estate’s vineyards, with free time for your picnic and to explore the surroundings.
  • Picnic basket: Taste carefully selected Lucanian specialties (cold cuts, fresh sausage, baked potatoes, eggplant parmigiana, spiced chicken, etc.), accompanied by one bottle of wine for every two people, with a choice of white, red, or rosé.
  • Customized pick-up and drop-off in Matera: We’ll pick you up wherever you prefer, whether it’s your hotel, the station, or another convenient meeting point.
  • Onboard comfort: Relax during the journey with complimentary bottled water.
  • Tourist assistance: Receive full support during the tour thanks to our customer service available via phone, WhatsApp, or email.
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Not included

  • Tour guide
  • Additional drinks or extras not included in the picnic
  • Personal expenses and tips

Meeting point

Matera – Matera, MT, Italia

Directions on departure

Please provide your pick-up address after completing your booking. The private transfer will be arranged according to the selected location to ensure maximum comfort during the tour. The nearest stop is . .
Departure times
Departure times
Daily17:00

Itinerary

Itinerary map
17:00: Departure from Matera

Travel comfortably with a private minivan and professional driver.

18:00: Arrival at the Palatine Tables of Metaponto

You will have about half an hour to admire the Doric temple dedicated to Hera.

19:15: Arrival at the Masseria in Montalbano

Pick up your picnic basket with typical Lucanian products and fine wine.

19:30: Sunset picnic

Relax among vineyards and evocative landscapes while enjoying authentic flavors.

21:30: Return of picnic baskets and departure for Matera

End the evening by returning the baskets at reception and relax during the journey back to Matera.

23:00: Return to Matera

Arrive comfortably back at your hotel/B&B in Matera.

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.

Bees may be present in the picnic area, attracted by the natural environment and food. They generally retreat after sunset, but if you are allergic to bee stings, we recommend bringing your prescribed medication and informing our staff in advance if needed.

We are unable to accommodate specific requests related to food intolerances or allergies. Please carefully evaluate your participation in this experience based on your dietary needs.

For further information or additional questions, please do not hesitate to contact the phone numbers below. Our team will be happy to provide you with all the information you need to ensure a memorable experience during the excursion.

Contact numbers: +39 0835334543 / +39 3284364400

We are available to assist you with any requests or clarifications, ensuring your tour is organized perfectly and without any issues.

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

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Contact and information

+39 0835 334 543
info@martulliviaggi.com

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