🚌 Departure:
6:00 AM bus from Ceglie and 6.30 am bus from Martina Franca and other countries on request.
10:00 AM – Arrival in Venosa
Meeting with the local guide and beginning of the tour.
Venosa is a gem in the Basilicata region, nestled in the heart of the Vulture Melfese area, surrounded by lush hills and stunning landscapes. The town, birthplace of the famous Latin poet Horace, still preserves an extraordinary wealth of historical, artistic, and spiritual heritage.
📍 Highlights of the tour:
- Piazza Orazio with its statue dedicated to the poet
- Church of the Holy Trinity and the renowned Unfinished Church, tied to the Norman dynasty
- Archaeological Park
- The majestic Pirro del Balzo Castle, standing proudly in the historic center
- The Jewish and Christian catacombs, evidence of a significant Jewish presence between the 4th and 9th centuries
🕛 Free time for lunch
Take the opportunity to enjoy local specialties in one of the town’s charming restaurants or trattorias.
🏞 Afternoon in Forenza
In the afternoon, we will head to Forenza, a picturesque village in the province of Potenza. Its historic center has gained a unique charm thanks to the creativity of artist Mario Brienza, who has decorated its streets with stunning mosaics made from recycled materials. A walk through art, imagination, and sustainability.
🎥 During the visit, a video will showcase some of the artist’s remarkable creations.
🕠 5:30 PM – Departure for return to your hometowns
The price includes:
Bus GT
Tour leader
Tourist guide Full day
Medical Baggage Insurance
