The new digital tool, costing 10 euros and valid for one year, offers access to a network of discounts and exclusive experiences, transforming your smartphone into an interactive guide to discover the wonders of the Basilicata region.
Policoro, Basilicata – 27 August 2025 - Planning a trip to Basilicata is now enriched with a powerful and innovative ally. The DestCard, the new digital tourist pass designed to simplify, enrich, and make the travel experience more convenient, has been officially presented. discovery of the Lucanian territoryDesigned for both tourists and residents eager to explore their region, this tool offers a one-stop solution for accessing a vast ecosystem of benefits, from hospitality to dining, to a catalog of authentic and unforgettable experiences.
The DestCard was created to meet the needs of the modern traveller: to have a unique, reliable and easy-to-use tool available for organize your stayThe card's operation has been designed to be extremely intuitive. The card is entirely digital and can be purchased online on the official platform. destcard.destinazionebasilicata.com at a cost of 10 euros and lasts 365 days. Upon activation, the user receives a Personal QR Code directly on your smartphone, which becomes the key to a world of opportunities. Simply show the code at participating businesses to Get discounts and deals in real time, without the need for paper coupons or complicated reservations.
The beating heart of the offer linked to the DestCard is its catalog of exclusive experiences, which allows you to experience Basilicata in an active and engaging way. Users can choose from dozens of options that showcase the region's unique features. Imagine starting the day with a cooking class in an inland farmhouse to learn the secrets of typical Lucanian dishes, followed by a visit to an artisanal workshop to observe artistic ceramics being created, and concluding with an Aglianico wine tasting at sunset. Or, for nature and adventure lovers, you can book a horseback excursion, a boat trip along the coast, or a guided trek to discover ancient paths.
In addition to the experiences, the card guarantees a tangible economic advantage across the entire tourism sector. Dozens of hotels, B&Bs, restaurants, farmhouses, and beach resorts are already part of the network, offering reduced rates for card holders and thus allowing optimize your holiday budgetThe digital platform serves as a constantly updated showcase, where every traveler can not only discover what to do, but also where to sleep and eat at advantageous prices.
The DestCard is an initiative developed within the broader Destination Basilicata project, born from the union of local entrepreneurs and professionals with the aim of promoting the region in a coordinated and innovative way. These include: the Danaide Resort tourist village in Scanzano Jonico, the Alessidamo Club tourist village in Metaponto, the Akiris Resort tourist village in Nova Siri, the Castroboleto tourist village in Nova Siri, the Sira Resort in Nova Siri, the CPV Policoro Village tourist village, the Toccacielo tourist village in Nova Siri, the Hotel San Vincenzo Resort in Policoro, the Lido La Stiva beach resort in Policoro, the Lido Sporting Beach beach resort in Policoro, and the Lido San Basilio beach resort in Marina di Pisticci.
"We wanted to create a tool that puts the traveler at the center, giving them the freedom to explore our region independently and in a personalized way," explain the project leaders. "The DestCard is just that: a trusted guide that guarantees access to quality offerings and authentic hospitality, making technology an enabling factor for a richer and more stress-free travel experience."
This new pass is set to become the indispensable tool for anyone who wants to discover Basilicata, transforming every trip into a tailor-made adventure full of discoveries.
Contacts and information:
To activate your DestCard and view the complete list of experiences and participating partners, visit the website:
destcard.destinazionebasilicata.com
For information on how the Dest Card works:
https://www.youtube.com/shorts/kQCnfSDADU0
Cell: 3773523002
Tel: 0835980147
Email: segreteria@destinazionebasilicata.it
Comments (1)
The DestCard tool seems interesting, but many things aren't clear, such as how it actually works and whether all stores accept it. I hope to have more information before purchasing, because €10 is still a cost.