Italy · Dining Experience

Private Murgia Gourmet Tour from Matera with sommelier

8 Hours Round trip from Pickup service provided in Matera. Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Private gourmet day tour from Matera
  • 02 Visit a historic cheese factory in Altamura
  • 03 Taste burrata, ricotta, and caciocavallo
  • 04 Sample Altamura bread, focaccia, and tette delle monache
  • 05 Tour the vineyards and cellar at Polvanera
  • 06 Guided tasting of 3 different wines
  • 07 Travel with an English-speaking driver and food-and-wine expert
  • 08 Private air-conditioned transport with pickup included

Discover the flavors of the Murgia on a private full-day gourmet journey from Matera, combining local food traditions with wine tasting in the company of an English-speaking driver and food-and-wine expert. Travel in comfort as you head to Altamura for a behind-the-scenes look at a historic cheese factory, where you can watch live production and taste local specialties.

Continue with a stop at a traditional bakery to sample Altamura bread, focaccia, and tette delle monache, then round off the experience at Polvanera with a visit to the vineyards and cellar, followed by a guided tasting of three different wines. With private transportation, bottled water, and hotel pickup included, this is a relaxed and delicious way to explore the culinary character of southern Italy.

Discover the flavors of the Murgia on a private full-day gourmet journey from Matera, combining local food traditions with wine tasting in the company of an English-speaking driver and food-and-wine expert.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 8 Hours
Tour type Private
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Not included
Transport Included
Wheelchair access No
City Matera
Languages English, Italian

Day by day

The itinerary

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The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Pickup service provided in Matera. 1 city · 8 Hours

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Private transportation
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • WiFi on board
  • English speaking driver
  • Driver / Guide (food&wine expert)
  • Food tasting (3 different types of cheese)
  • Food tasting (2 different types of focaccia)
  • Guided wine tasting (3 glasses of wine)
  • Bottled water
  • All Fees and Taxes

What's Not Included

  • Food and drinks, unless specified
  • Lunch
  • Gratuities

Know before you go

  • INFANT SEATS AVAILABLE
  • STROLLER OR PRAM ACCESSIBLE
  • PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION NEARBY
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
  • Not suitable for pets
  • Infants must not sit on laps
  • We pick-up from any hotel in Matera. On request we drop off travelers in a different location near Matera.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Pickup service provided in Matera.
Tour start
Pickup service provided in Matera.
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 8 hours finish where they began, in Pickup service provided in Matera..

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