Bread experience in Matera Tasting Workshop

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From 65,00€
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Location
Matera
Duration

1.5 hours

Type

Private/Join-in

Difficulty
Facile

Description

Matera Bread Workshop: A Truly Unique Experience

 

Step into the world of the Matera Bread Workshop and immerse yourself in an unforgettable sensory journey. Located in the heart of Matera, this hands-on workshop lets you discover the rich tradition and artistry of local bread-making, with the chance to learn directly from master bakers.

 

Uncover the Secrets of Traditional Bread-making

 

Throughout the workshop, you'll get a behind-the-scenes look at the bakery and learn the secrets behind making traditional bread. Watch as skilled bakers knead, stamp, and bake the bread using ancient techniques, and pick up the tips and tricks that make Matera bread so unique.

 

Get Hands-On with the Bread-making Process

 

Not only will you watch, but you'll also have the chance to actively participate in creating the bread. Get your hands in the dough, shape and mold your loaves, and even try decorating them yourself. It’s a chance to truly experience the traditions of this art form. You’ll leave with a piece of your own creation and lasting memories of this special experience!

Equipment

  • Comfortable clothing suitable for the season and weather
  • Appetite 
  • Curiosity 
  • Camera or smartphone to capture special moments

Available languages

Italiano, Inglese

Highlights

  • Discover the charm of the Matera Bread Laboratory and immerse yourself in a unique experience.
  • A tour into the world of Matera's bread will allow you to explore the depths of this ancient culinary tradition.

Included

  • Guided tasting:  In addition to sampling the famous local specialty, you'll be able to savor the exquisite focaccia of the region, accompanied by a glass of selected wine.
  • Practical demonstrations:  Opportunity to witness practical demonstrations of the bread-making process, including steps such as kneading, proofing, and baking.
  • Active participation:  Chance for participants to actively engage in the bread-making process, such as shaping and molding the dough or contributing to the decoration of the loaves.
  • Discount Coupon: Enjoy local products or a drink while admiring the beautiful sunset in a picturesque bar in Piazza Duomo. Collect your 10% discount coupon at our agency.

Not included

  • Pick-up service (on request)
  • All that was not mentioned in “The fee includes”
  • Transfer non inclusi

Meeting point

Matera – Via Nazionale, 52, 75100 Matera MT - Panificio Perrone

Directions on departure

"The start and the meeting place are located in Via Nazionale, at Il Forno Perrone n.52. We recommend that you arrive at least 15 minutes before the scheduled time to register and prepare for the start of the experience. The nearest stop is Matera Central Station Piazza Matteotti, 15 minutes walk. The parking lot could be near the Perrone Bakery or in a surrounding area. The exact location depends on availability and local parking rules..
Departure times
Departure times
Daily10:0012:00

Itinerary

Itinerary map
Welcome to the Ancient Bakery:

Begin your journey into Matera's ancient bread tradition at the Ancient Bakery, a must-visit destination for food enthusiasts and culinary history buffs alike.

Bakery Exploration:

Explore the essence of Matera's traditional bread through engaging experiential workshops. Uncover secrets preserved over centuries in the city's ancient ovens, immersing yourself in Matera's bread-making history and culture. Tune your senses to the vivid colors, crisp sounds, and enticing aromas of the Ancient Bakery. Listen to fascinating stories from master bakers who will guide you through Matera's millennia-old bread history and reveal the secrets of its unique recipe. Taste the fusion of tradition and innovation in the extraordinary art of Matera's bread-making.

Traditional Bread Workshop:

Dive into the roots of bread tradition in the charming Sassi di Matera. Get your hands dirty and create your own loaf of Traditional Bread under the expert guidance of our master bakers. Experience a unique blend of history and modernity as you craft something authentic and unforgettable.

Tasting/Aperitif:

Conclude your sensory journey with a tasting of the Ancient Bakery's exquisite products. Pair your tastings with a glass of selected Lucanian wine for a complete culinary experience. The overall duration of the journey is approximately one and a half hours, during which you can choose to interact in either English or Italian.

Useful information

• Cancellation or postponement due to adverse weather conditions:
- In the event of adverse weather conditions, such as heavy rain or storms, 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 should be sent by email to ota@martulliviaggi.com.
- A full refund is only possible if the cancellation request is received at least 3 days before the scheduled departure date of the tour. Otherwise, the full cost of the tour will be charged.

• Cancellation within 3 days of departure:
- If the cancellation is made within 3 days of the tour departure date, 100% of the tour fee will be charged as cancellation fee. This policy is applied to guarantee the reservation of services and to cover any costs already incurred.

For further information or additional questions, please feel free to contact the following phone numbers. Our team will be happy to provide you with all the information you need to ensure a memorable experience during the Matera Bread Workshop.

Contact Number: +39 0835334543 / +39 3284364400

We will be available to assist you with any requests or clarifications needed, ensuring that your tour is organized impeccably and without any issues.

ATTENTION:
*The itinerary outlined 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 you to refunds.

Frequently asked questions

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Contact and information

+39 0835 334 543
info@martulliviaggi.com

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