EXPERIENCES

Moments thoughtfully crafted to express the soul of Santavenere in an authentic and engaging way, enveloped in a captivating atmosphere and fully immersed in the magic and charm of the place.

Experiences curated in collaboration with Indigenus guide guests in discovering the Maratea region. Explore the caves and hidden coves along the coast by boat or kayak, while the culture and history of Basilicata intertwine with exceptional food through gastronomic experiences and tastings of local specialties.

A ROMANTIC DINNER BY THE SEA

As the sun sets into the sea, casting golden hues across the horizon, a secluded rock on the beach of the Carrubo Restaurant turns into a little nook of paradise ideal for a romantic dinner featuring a three-course menu of your choice.

BOOKING CONDITIONS
This experience is subject to availability and must be booked at least 48 hours in advance.

CANCELLATION POLICY
Cancellation is free up to 12 hours before the start date. After this period, the full cost of the experience (€ 500 per person) will be charged.

A ROMANTIC DINNER SURROUNDED BY NATURE

A dinner enveloped in the embrace of the Mediterranean maquis – an evocative setting that allows for a magical moment of peace. The distinct fragrance of aromatic plants merges with the scent of lemon trees, while Mediterranean flavours merge beautifully in light, fresh, and delicious dishes on a three-course menu of choice.

BOOKING CONDITIONS
This experience is subject to availability and must be booked at least 48 hours in advance.

CANCELLATION POLICY
Cancellation is free up to 12 hours before the start date. After this period, the full cost of the experience (€ 250 per person) will be charged.

COCKTAIL LESSON

An experience dedicated to the art of mixology for those who are curious and enjoy fine drinking. Behind the bar, our bartenders will reveal the unique secrets of the great worldwide classics and produce iconic cocktails that can also be enjoyed at home with friends. A chance to explore the world of bartending through scents, anecdotes, spirits, and liqueurs.

BOOKING CONDITIONS
This experience is subject to availability and must be booked at least 24 hours in advance.

CANCELLATION POLICY
Cancellation is free up to 12 hours before the start date. After this period, the full cost of the experience (€ 60 per person) will be charged.

COOKING CLASS

Discovering a land through its flavours: a culinary journey through typical ingredients and timeless techniques. The Santavenere Chefs lead this immersive experience dedicated to traditional local cuisine, guiding guests through the preparation of Maritata soup with homemade lagane pasta and Lucanian sausage. A chance to learn, create, and indulge, while raising a glass of fine local wine as the Mediterranean breeze fills the air.

BOOKING CONDITIONS
This experience is subject to availability and must be booked at least 24 hours in advance.

CANCELLATION POLICY
Cancellation is free up to 12 hours before the start date. After this period, the full cost of the experience (€ 90 per person) will be charged.

WINE TASTING

An afternoon spent discovering Basilicata’s top wines. Let yourself be captivated by the abundant nuances of four local wines, their scents and aromas accentuated by delicious traditional dry snacks. A chance to explore the diversity of the region’s grape varieties while being guided by the expertise of a sommelier.

BOOKING CONDITIONS
This experience is subject to availability and must be booked at least 24 hours in advance.

CANCELLATION POLICY
Cancellation is free up to 12 hours before the start date. After this period, the full cost of the experience (€ 90 per person) will be charged.

pic nic

Enjoy a carefree moment surrounded by unspoiled nature on a beautiful sunny day with a well-stocked basket including sparkling silverware, fresh water, and great local wine. A picnic in the shade of ancient trees, lulled by the rustle of leaves and immersed in Maratea’s natural beauty, to rediscover the value of time and the beauty of simple things.

BOOKING CONDITIONS
This experience is subject to availability and must be booked in advance at least 24 hours before the scheduled start time.

CANCELLATION POLICY
Cancellation is free up to 12 hours before the start date. After this period, the full cost of the experience (€ 70 per person) will be charged.

yoga

Yoga finds the perfect setting at Santavenere, surrounded by stunning scenery and unspoiled nature. With views of the sea and lush surroundings, the outdoor classes provide a distinctive wellness experience. Sessions that blend relaxation, meditation, and harmony with nature are appropriate for all skill levels.

BOOKING CONDITIONS
Reservations must be made at least 24 hours before the scheduled time.

CANCELLATION POLICY
Free cancellation is available up to 3 hours before the start time. After this period, 50% of the amount will be charged.

TALES INTERTWINED

In the fascinating and untamed surroundings of Maratea, the ancient tradition of Libbani weaves history and innovation together. These vegetable ropes, made from the area’s typical long, flexible grass, are woven by expert hands into intricate and durable ropes, passed down through generations.

MARATEA FLAVOURS

A journey through village tales and the traditional flavors of Basilicata with Angelo, a local friend and connoisseur of the local culture. Explore food and wine shops, the vibrant heart of the village, to discover typical gastronomic specialties.

SEA VIEW

An expedition to explore natural beauties on a Sorrentine gozzo, starting from Maratea’s charming port.
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