Basilicata Travel Guide

Italy

A historic town with a prominent church tower and a cathedral with a spire.
A historic town perched on a hillside with a prominent tower, winding roads, and rugged terrain.
A historic town perched on a hillside with a prominent church tower, terraced buildings, and a winding road.
A historic town at dusk with illuminated buildings, a prominent tower, and winding streets.
A historic town with a prominent church tower, steep streets, and a mix of old and new buildings.

Popular cities in Basilicata

Matera
Known for Historical, Spas and Luxury
The magic of the Sassi and the words of Carlo Levi are what usually come to mind for any tourist on the way back from a holiday in Matera.

Reasons to visit

  • Sassi and the Park of the Rupestrian Churches
  • Viewpoint of Matera and the Sassi
Maratea
Known for Sea, Relaxing and Monuments
Quaint Maratea awaits: its mountain views, marina, gardens and more!

Reasons to visit

  • Statue of Christ the Redeemer
Potenza
Known for Friendly people, Football and Adventure
Experience the football, adventure and museums in Potenza!
Melfi
Known for Monuments
Explore Melfi: its monuments and more!
Castelmezzano
Venture to sights like Piazza Emilio Caizzo and Norman Stairway as you discover Castelmezzano.
Policoro
Known for Ruins, Relaxing and Theatres
Get away to relaxing Policoro! Enjoy the ruins, theatre and beaches.

Stay near popular Basilicata attractions

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