3-Day Italy weekend getaway in Matera

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Summary

Duration
3 days & 2 nights
Available
Jan. - Dec.
Hotel
2 nights included
Car rental
Optional
Flights
Optional
Travel app
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Description

Enjoy the most refreshing vacation in Italy with this 3-day weekend getaway in Matera!

This fantastic 3-day travel plan is your chance to see the best travel destinations in Italy over the course of a weekend. You’ll stay for 2 nights in Matera, allowing you to have the full Italy experience.

Spend your wonderful weekend break in Italy visiting the most popular sightseeing destinations. You’ll check out the amazing archaeological site, Sassi di Matera. Looking for a place you can stroll around and enjoy? We'll guide you to the outstanding Palombaro lungo. Expect to see other remarkable attractions in Italy and get a glimpse of the country's unique history and culture.

This travel plan also features recommendations for the best eating and shopping spots in Matera. So whether you're looking for a mini-vacation or a romantic holiday in Italy, a quick weekend getaway in Matera is an excellent choice.

We'll help you have the best 3-day weekend getaway experience in Italy from start to finish. Just sit back, relax, and we'll take care of everything!

Your accommodation will be conveniently located for easy access to many of the best places to see and do in Italy. You'll have plenty of time to stroll through local markets and shopping streets. Go souvenir shopping to your heart's content and take a bit of Italy home with you to remind you of your vacation in Matera.

Your itinerary will take you to the best sights and spots in the city of Matera. You'll visit the magnificent Belvedere di Piazza Giovanni Pascoli, explore the fascinating Cattedrale di Maria Santissima della Bruna e Sant'Eustachio, and make lovely memories at the fantastic Casa Noha. By the end of your weekend getaway in Italy, you'll return home happy, with plenty of photos and memories to look back to and share.

This 3-day travel plan covers all you need for an amazing time in Italy. Your itinerary is customizable, giving you the opportunity to create the perfect vacation in Matera. Add tours, tickets, and activities to each day of your itinerary and make the most of your time in Italy.

For your convenience, you can also add a car rental to your weekend getaway package to Italy. We'll provide you with the best rental vehicle with CDW insurance that you can use for 2 days of your trip.

On top of all that, you'll also have access to 24/7 travel support from your personal agent. We’ll provide you with a step-by-step guide you can easily access on our mobile app, where your travel documents are stored and organized.

Booking a complete vacation in Matera has never been this fast and easy. The best services in Matera fill up quickly, so select a date and start planning your weekend getaway to Italy today!

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Included

Hotel, 2 nights
Step-by-step guide
Personal travel agent
24/7 travel support

Destinations

Photo of panoramic view of the ancient town of Matera (Sassi di Matera), European Capital of Culture 2019, in beautiful golden morning light with blue sky and clouds, Basilicata, southern Italy.Matera / 2 nights

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Attractions

Panoramic view of ancient town of Matera (Sassi di Matera), Basilicata, southern Italy.Sassi di Matera
Palombaro lungo, Matera, Basilicata, ItalyPalombaro lungo
Belvedere di Piazza Giovanni Pascoli
Cattedrale di Maria Santissima della Bruna e Sant'Eustachio, Matera, Basilicata, ItalyCattedrale di Maria Santissima della Bruna e Sant'Eustachio
Casa Noha, Matera, Basilicata, ItalyCasa Noha
Casa Cava
Chiesa Rupestre di San Falcione

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Day 1 – Matera - arrival day

Day 1

Day 1 – Matera - arrival day

  • Matera - Arrival day
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  • Belvedere di Piazza Giovanni Pascoli
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Matera has many incredible destinations you can admire and explore throughout your weekend getaway in Italy. Make sure you get on the earliest flight to Matera to see as many of these must-visit sites as possible!

Travelers often make time to visit attractions like the remarkable Belvedere di Piazza Giovanni Pascoli. This attraction is a spectacular top-tier point of interest with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 3,750 visitors.

When you’re ready to discover the local food culture in Matera, make your way to one of the best restaurants in the city, Baccanti. This lovely restaurant is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 642 customers.

A weekend getaway in Italy isn't complete without experiencing the nightlife scene in Matera. Fortunately, the city also has many fantastic bars that cater to all travel budgets.

Enjoy toasting the start of your adventure-filled 3-day weekend getaway in Italy!

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Day 2 – Matera

Day 2

Day 2 – Matera

  • Matera
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  • Palombaro lungo
  • Casa Cava
  • Cattedrale di Maria Santissima della Bruna e Sant'Eustachio
  • Casa Noha
  • Sassi di Matera
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On day 2 of your rejuvenating weekend getaway in Italy, you’ll see more of the best attractions in Matera. You still have so many incredible experiences to take in during your remaining 1 night in Matera!

One of today’s main highlights is the unforgettable Sassi di Matera. This outstanding archaeological site and travel destination inspires so many travelers each year. Garnering an average rating of 4.8 stars out of 5 from 34,582 travelers, a visit to the remarkable Sassi di Matera is worth pages in your travel diary.

Another of the best attractions that will stir your curiosity is the fascinating Palombaro lungo. Approximately 7,650 visitors rated this popular sightseeing spot an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Today, you also have the chance to see the amazing top-tier point of interest, Belvedere di Piazza Giovanni Pascoli. This attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 3,750 visitors.

Take this chance to join a popular tour to experience something one-of-a-kind on this day of your weekend getaway in Italy. Check out all the tours Matera offers and add your selections to your weekend getaway vacation package.

Exploring the most popular attractions in Italy can make you lose track of time. Still, be sure to grab something to eat at some of the best restaurants you can try in Matera.

Ristorante Le Bubbole offers great food and ambiance and is well-loved in the area.

A quick trip to any of these popular local bars will enhance your travel experience in the city of Matera. Cheers to a pleasant weekend getaway in Italy!

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Day 3 – Matera - departure day

Day 3

Day 3 – Matera - departure day

  • Matera - Departure day
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  • Chiesa Rupestre di San Falcione
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Your remarkable weekend getaway in Italy is about to end. Soon you’ll say goodbye to Matera. Day 3 is your departure day and your chance to catch one last glimpse of the city and beautiful Italy.

Depending on how much time you have until you start your journey home, we recommend visiting some more attractions or doing some last-minute shopping.

If you prefer to go sightseeing before leaving Italy, the popular Sassi di Matera is an extraordinary attraction you could visit on your last day in Matera.

The incredible Palombaro lungo is another great option. A total of 7,650 travelers gave this popular site an average score of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

A stop at the magnificent Belvedere di Piazza Giovanni Pascoli will make your last day in Matera more memorable. This outstanding top-tier point of interest and travel destination is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 3,750 visitors.

You’ll then say farewell to Italy and begin your journey home, now filled with memories of your unforgettable weekend getaway in Italy!

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