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Your Basilicata Vacation

Make planning your next big adventure a breeze with a Basilicata vacation package. Whether it's nature, history or something else that lures you to this destination, our packages will help you experience it all. Start your trip to Basilicata with a couple of nights in Matera visiting popular sights like Viewpoint of Matera and the Sassi and Casa Grotto di Vico Solitario. Maratea is another top city that draws crowds from near and far. Isola di Dino and La Secca Beach are two of the top places to see in this destination. From the instant you book your Basilicata vacation to when you get back home, Expedia will take care of you every step of the way.

Top destinations in Basilicata

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Matera

Matera

The Latest Basilicata Vacation Packages

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Hotel HR

Hotel HR

4 out of 5
per person
Jul 22 - Jul 27
found 8 hours ago
Roundtrip flight included
New York (JFK) to Bari (BRI)
7.4/10 Good! (298 reviews)
Great location for a temp stay from Bari airport. Basic facilities but very decent breakfast.

Reviewed on Nov 3, 2024

Hotel Svevo

Hotel Svevo

4 out of 5
per person
Jul 22 - Jul 27
found 8 hours ago
Roundtrip flight included
New York (JFK) to Bari (BRI)
8/10 Very Good! (54 reviews)
Hotel Terranobile Metaresort

Hotel Terranobile Metaresort

4 out of 5
Municipio 2
per person
Jul 22 - Jul 27
found 8 hours ago
Roundtrip flight included
New York (JFK) to Bari (BRI)
8/10 Very Good! (223 reviews)
Nice old mansion renovated into a hotel, big rooms, a bit chilly though (in November), great breakfast. Unfortunately no walking areas around. Free parking.

Reviewed on Nov 11, 2024

Corte Altavilla Relais & Charme

Corte Altavilla Relais & Charme

4 out of 5
per person
Jul 22 - Jul 27
found 8 hours ago
Roundtrip flight included
New York (JFK) to Bari (BRI)
8.8/10 Excellent! (220 reviews)
The environment where the hotel is placed is amazing and the rooms are nice and quiet. As an improvement point it would be good to renew the bathrooms as they are very old.

Reviewed on Apr 21, 2025

Hotel Relais Antica Masseria

Hotel Relais Antica Masseria

4 out of 5
per person
Jul 22 - Jul 27
found 8 hours ago
Roundtrip flight included
New York (JFK) to Bari (BRI)
8.4/10 Very Good! (36 reviews)

Best Places to Vacation in Basilicata

1. Experience Matera with a travel package

Matera, located in Basilicata, Italy, offers a unique and captivating atmosphere for cultural vacation seekers. The city's historic monuments and churches showcase its rich history, while its trendy and luxurious spas provide a relaxing and indulgent experience. Matera is also known for its delicious cheese and coffee, allowing visitors to savor the local flavors. Designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Matera's stunning architecture and picturesque streets create a truly enchanting ambiance. Whether exploring the well-preserved caves or taking part in destination activities, Matera promises an unforgettable cultural vacation filled with beauty and tranquility.

  • The peak season is from July to September
  • The off-peak season is from October to December
  • Travelers tend to stay 2 days in Matera

2. Explore Maratea with a vacation package

Maratea, located in Basilicata, Italy, offers a diverse and captivating atmosphere for outdoor enthusiasts. With its stunning mountains, picturesque marina, and historic monuments, visitors can immerse themselves in the natural beauty and rich culture of the area. Whether it's exploring the charming small town, visiting the beautiful churches, or enjoying the peaceful gardens, there is something for everyone. For those seeking adventure, Maratea also offers opportunities for swimming and water activities in its crystal-clear sea. Overall, Maratea promises a delightful vacation experience filled with relaxation, exploration, and unforgettable memories.

  • The peak season is from June to August
  • The off-peak season is from October to December
  • Travelers tend to stay 2 days in Maratea

3. Discover Policoro with our vacation deals

Policoro in Basilicata, Italy offers a diverse and inviting atmosphere for a beach vacation. With its stunning coastline and warm Mediterranean climate, it's the perfect destination for relaxation and enjoying the sun. The town is known for its rich history and ruins, providing a unique cultural experience for visitors. You can explore the local museums, dine at charming restaurants, and enjoy the friendly and welcoming atmosphere of the area. Whether you're looking to soak up the sun on the beach or immerse yourself in the local history and culture, Policoro offers a memorable and enjoyable vacation experience.

  • The peak season is from June to August
  • The off-peak season is from October to December
  • Travelers tend to stay 4 days in Policoro

4. Book your ideal Pisticci with a vacation package

Pisticci, located in the picturesque region of Basilicata, Italy, offers a charming atmosphere perfect for a romantic vacation. With its stunning natural parks, such as the nearby Pollino National Park, and a rich historical heritage, there is plenty to explore. Take a leisurely stroll through the narrow streets of the old town, visit ancient monuments like the Norman Tower, and indulge in delicious Italian cuisine at local restaurants. Pisticci promises an enchanting experience for couples seeking a romantic getaway filled with natural beauty, historical charm, and exquisite dining.

  • The peak season is from June to August
  • The off-peak season is from October to December
  • Travelers tend to stay 4 days in Pisticci

6. Escape to Nova Siri with a vacation package

Experience the charming atmosphere of Nova Siri, Basilicata, Italy on your beach vacation. This tranquil destination offers a range of activities for travelers, including destination activities and well-being experiences. Enjoy the stunning beaches and crystal-clear waters, perfect for swimming and sunbathing. Explore the local culture and cuisine, with delicious Italian dishes and wines to savor. Take leisurely walks along the coastline and immerse yourself in the beauty of the surrounding nature. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, Nova Siri provides the perfect setting for a memorable beach getaway.

  • The peak season is from June to August
  • The off-peak season is from October to December
  • Travelers tend to stay 4 days in Nova Siri

5. Enjoy Potenza with a travel package

Potenza, located in the region of Basilicata, Italy, offers a diverse range of experiences for outdoor enthusiasts. Whether you're a soccer fan, adventure seeker, sports enthusiast, history buff, museum lover, or simply enjoy friendly people and dining, Potenza has something for everyone. With its favorable geography, you can engage in various destination activities and enjoy a sense of well-being. Explore the city's historical sites, indulge in delicious local cuisine, and immerse yourself in the warm and welcoming atmosphere of Potenza.

  • The peak season is from October to December
  • The off-peak season is from January to March
  • Travelers tend to stay 2 days in Potenza

Find the Best Basilicata Vacation Packages

Best months to visit Basilicata

Looking for the best time to visit Basilicata? Our table will help you. Basilicata boasts a year-round average temperature of 54.9°F, reaching a peak of 73.4°F in August, its warmest month, and dropping to an average low of 38.8°F in January, the coolest month. The annual rainfall averages 72.1mm, with November experiencing the heaviest showers, while July is the driest month.

Monthcalendar iconTemperature (Fahrenheit)temperature iconRainfallrain iconCloud coveragecloud icon
January38.8Light RainMostly Sunny
February40.3Light RainMostly Sunny
March44.1Light RainMostly Sunny
April50.2Light RainMostly Sunny
May57.6Light RainMostly Sunny
June67.1Light RainSunny
July73.2No Rain (Dry)Sunny
August73.4No Rain (Dry)Sunny
September65.1Light RainMostly Sunny
October57.2Light RainMostly Sunny
November49.5Light RainMostly Sunny
December41.7Light RainMostly Sunny

How to save money on a vacation to Basilicata

  • Combine your flights with hotels or car rentals to save money, especially in Basilicata.
  • Take advantage of Expedia's OneKey program to collect points and save money.
  • Utilize the helpful search filters on Expedia to find the perfect accommodation within your price range.
  • Consider traveling during the low season in Basilicata, which is typically from October to December, for the most budget-friendly options.
  • Use the search filter for price limits on Expedia to find a vacation that suits your budget.
  • Discover the best vacation experience for you by using the travel experience filter on Expedia, whether it's a family, romantic, or adventurous getaway.

Basilicata Essential Information

Language
Italian
Currency
Euros
Local Welcome
Ciao
Local Goodbye
Ciao
Closest Airport
Karol Wojtyla Airport (BRI)
Top Sights
Metaponto Beach, Pollino National Park and La Secca Beach

Basilicata Hotel Deals

Aquatio Cave Luxury Hotel & SPA
Aquatio Cave Luxury Hotel & SPA
5 out of 5
Via Conche, Matera, MT
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is $308 per night from May 6 to May 7
$308
includes taxes & fees
$271 per night
May 6 - May 7
9.6/10 Exceptional! (467 reviews)
Unique and special stay in the Cave Hotel
"This hotel is one in a million. The teams on the front desk and in the restaurant were just so very professional and welcoming. The breakfast was really delicious, and catered for every different need. We had a lovely room, the pillows were a little hard but the bed was very comfortable. The lighting ..."

Reviewed on Apr 23, 2025

Aquatio Cave Luxury Hotel & SPA
Locanda di San Martino Hotel & Termae Romanae
Locanda di San Martino Hotel & Termae Romanae
3 out of 5
Via Fiorentini 71, Matera, MT
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is $150 per night from May 4 to May 5
$150
includes taxes & fees
$132 per night
May 4 - May 5
9.2/10 Wonderful! (702 reviews)
"Great location and cave room was brilliant"

Reviewed on Apr 26, 2025

Locanda di San Martino Hotel & Termae Romanae
Sextantio Le Grotte Della Civita
Sextantio Le Grotte Della Civita
4 out of 5
Via Civita 28, Matera, MT
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is $410 per night from May 5 to May 6
$410
includes taxes & fees
$364 per night
May 5 - May 6
A special experience!
"This is an INCREDIBLE hotel...from the initial communication, arranging our ground transportation, being met by Jennifer and given a history of Matera to the stunningly beautiful cave we slept in, this was a perfect place. The breakfast was beautiful and delicious. The setting of Matera is stunning. ..."

Reviewed on Apr 6, 2025

Sextantio Le Grotte Della Civita
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Basilicata vacation package cost?
From as little as $1,379. Yes, you read that correctly. Our Basilicata packages are the easiest way to make your budget stretch further. Bundle your favorite flights, hotels and rental car and get to know this lively destination.
How do I get a cheap travel package to Basilicata?
If you love getting an amazing deal, combine your bookings into a Basilicata vacation package. Whether you’re searching for hotels, flights, day tours or rental cars, you can book them all in one place. You’ll have plenty of choice at your fingertips as well. Expedia has over 550 airlines and 1,000,000 properties around the world to take your pick of. Fly with who you want, stay anywhere you like and save precious dollars — now that’s the ideal getaway!
What are the top hotels in Basilicata?
Aquatio Cave Luxury Hotel & SPA and Locanda di San Martino Hotel & Termae Romanae know how to make their guests feel at home in Matera. If you also plan to stay in Maratea, have a look at Hotel Bouganville and La Locanda delle Donne Monache. Both are top picks with travelers.
How far in advance should I book my Basilicata vacation?
It’s tricky picking the best time for airfares, but we usually say the earlier, the better. Most international journeys on Expedia become available up to 12 months in advance. If you’re booking at the last minute, fear not. Budget prices appear from time to time within a few weeks of departure dates.
What does an Expedia Basilicata travel package include?
It comes down to what you want. If you’re traveling solo, you might decide to combine flights and hotels. Taking the whole family to Basilicata? A travel package that includes flights, hotels and rental cars might suit you better. Expedia gives you the flexibility and freedom to tailor-make your travel package.
What should I know before booking a Basilicata travel package?
Bundling your bookings into a Basilicata vacation package is the most convenient way to organize your trip. Not only that, you’ll save big when you combine your flights, hotels and car rentals. Once you’ve booked, why not add on a day tour or an activity?
Can I choose my airline with a Basilicata Expedia vacation package?
Yes — and it’s simple too. Expedia has access to more than 550 partner airlines worldwide. Our vacation packages give you the flexibility to pick from available flight, hotel or activity options that fit your needs.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Basilicata vacation packages?
Having teamed up with online lender Affirm, Expedia provides financial flexibility with a Book Now, Pay Later option for flight and hotel packages. Get the financial side of things sorted with a single upfront payment or spread the price of your travel over several installments. The choice is yours.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Basilicata vacation package?
Don’t worry if you’re rethinking your Basilicata vacation package — you can cancel or amend your booking. And if you’ve booked it within 24 hours, you may be able to do it at no cost. However, bookings made more than 24 hours ago may incur charges from your hotel, airline or car rental company. We totally get that life can throw the occasional spanner in the works, so look up our Customer Service Portal if that happens. When you’re ready to make changes, we’re ready to help.

Discover the most popular places to visit in Basilicata

Matera showing heritage elements and a city

Sassi and the Park of the Rupestrian Churches

5/5(32 reviews)

You can learn about the history of Matera with a visit to Sassi and the Park of the Rupestrian Churches. Visit the spas in this trendy area, or simply enjoy its local cheese shops.

Sassi and the Park of the Rupestrian Churches
Viewpoint of Matera and the Sassi

Viewpoint of Matera and the Sassi

5/5(47 reviews)

Find out about the history of Matera when you take a trip to Viewpoint of Matera and the Sassi. Visit the spas and churches in this romantic area.

Viewpoint of Matera and the Sassi
Pollino National Park

Pollino National Park

4.5/5(6 reviews)

Go hiking, horseback riding, mountain biking or whitewater rafting in Italy’s largest natural park, featuring fragrant pinewoods, tall peaks and rushing rivers.

Pollino National Park

What to do in Basilicata

Matera: Guided Walking Tour

Matera: Guided Walking Tour

$28
per adult
Matera: Guided Walking Tour
Matera: Private Walking Tour

Matera: Private Walking Tour

$182
per traveler
Matera: Private Walking Tour
Matera: 2-hour Walking Tour with visit to a Cave House

Matera: 2-hour Walking Tour with visit to a Cave House

$34
per adult
Matera: 2-hour Walking Tour with visit to a Cave House
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