Archaeological Park of Paestum (Parco Archeologico di Paestum) Tours and Activities

Explore the well-preserved Greek ruins at Paestum on this private tour. See the Doric temples, the markets, forum, and amphitheater of the ancient Greek settlement as you learn about the life of the people who lived there. After touring the site, pay a visit to the National Archeological Museum with great works of art from the Magna Greece region.

Explore the highlights of the Amalfi Coast and the Greek ruins of Paestum with this full-day trip from Sorrento or Positano. Enjoy visit to the towns of Amalfi and Positano with free time in each place. Continue on to Paestum to admire the ruins of ancient Greek temples with a 2-hour guided tour.

Head off the main tourist trail on a day trip from Naples to discover ancient Greek and Roman temples as well as a mozzarella farm. An ideal excursion if you want to see some authentic southern Italian sites without a guided tour, the trip includes free time in each spot so you can discover them on your own. Amble amid the UNESCO-listed Doric temples of Paestum, then try the region’s prized mozzarella di bufala campana as you admire the buffalo cows that produce it.

Visit two important periods of history in Campania with this full-day coach tour to Salerno and Paestum from Sorrento. Learn about Salerno's status as a world capital of medicine during the Medieval era and how it was a landing zone for Allied landings during World War II. Travel further back in time to see the well-preserved ancient Greek ruins at Paestum.

Your day tour will start from yor location the drive he will pick up you and than he drive to enjoy the Ruins of Paestum the ancient city situated on  the tirreno sea coast originaly part of Magna Grecia.

Paestum is one of the most important italian archeological sites. Hear a guided tour that will take you in some of the best preserved ruins, architecture and monuments of the Greek world, such as the Temple of Poseidon (Neptune), the temple of Ceres and the Basilica dating from the 6th Century. In the museum you can admire the Tomb of the Diver, a magnificent example of a Greek painting representing a funeral banquet. The tomb depicts a young man diving into the water is considered one of the greatest archeological discoveries of the 20th century.

Leave the hotel to Paestum, the capital of the buffalo mozzarella cheese. Visit a buffalo mozzarella factory where you will be invited to see the complete process to make the mozzarella. You will have the chance to taste the real mozzarella. After the visit, continue to visit the archaeological site with Private guide: Paestum. Its Doric temples, surpassed even by those of Athens in noble simplicity and good preservation, produces an incomparable effect of majesty and grandeur. The ancient site is set in a grassy field surrounded by gardens and hills. The site is small, but it is very charming. Here you will find the tomb paintings, one of which, the so-called "Tomb of the Diver", is a graceful and expressive naturalistic piece of Greek wall painting in Italy.

The Territory of Paestum The most beautiful tracts of the Tirrenian Coast; the sea, the green and its fascinating traditions make this place a really interesting touristic destination. Here myth and legend coexist. The Temple of the Three Temples, the Temple of Ceres, the Temple of the Neptune, the Amphitheater (a Typical Roman Building), and the Forum are visible. In Paestum there is also a National Archaeological Museum, which includes the Roman history of the city. Here a unique example of Greek painting is kept: The Diver's Tomb. Another interesting place to visit is the Sanctuary of "Madonna del Granato", where, even today, a lot of pilgrims from all over the Campania Region come to visit. Regarding Gastronomy the most popular products are: Mozzarella produced in Paestum, Artichokes and olive oil.

This tour is unique because practically you will pass from the Greek temples to the Roman history of Pompeii and in the lunch break immersed in the greenery you will taste the best mozzarella after having seen with your own eyes the buffalo and how the mozzarella is made in this serious farm

Spend a full day on an in-depth exploratory tour of Paestrum and Pompeii from Rome. With round-trip transportation from your hotel in Rome, you can focus on the scenery during the ride instead of driving and directions. The day's first stop is Paestrum, where you'll follow your guide around the ancient ruins, learning lots more through commentary than you would simply exploring on your own. In Pompeii, stop for lunch (own expense) and spend some time seeing the ruins created by the ancient volcanic eruption.

In the archaeological site of Paestum it is possible to admire some wonderful examples of Greek architecture, among the better preserved in Southern Italy. The best examples are the three Doric style temples: the Temple of Neptune, the Temple of Ceres and the Basilica. An expert guide will accompany visitors to discover the 2,500-year-old religious architecture, on a journey beyond the confines of time. Followed by a visit to the National Archaeological Museum of Paestum, in which the most important examples of Greek art are preserved. Inside the museum you can admire the elements that served as decoration of the temples and some of the most beautiful painted tombs of Campania. The Tomb of the Diver, kept in perfect conditions, fascinates hundreds of thousands of visitors every year.

Poseidonia was founded by the Greeks at the end of the 7th century BC. The name was related to the Greek god Poseidon, protector of the sea. This archaeological area is now one of the best preserved cities from the times of Greek colonization. We will go to discover the evolution of this ancient city from the Greeks to the Romans through the ruins of temples dedicated to Athena, Hera, Apollo and Zeus. In Paestum there is also an incredible National Museum that show us some of the most important artifacts of Greek and Roman times, where is possible to see the painted Tomb of the Diver, a masterpiece of 2500 years ago. Poseidonia/Paestum is a wonderfull cultural heritage protected by the UNESCO. ***The first and the third monday of every month the National Museum is closed***

Star Cars' private tour of Pompeii and the Amalfi Coast is one of the most requested tours because it combines the two most important stages of Campania, the incredible show of the "Divine coast", the Amalfi Coast, and the archaeological park of Pompeii. The tour is available with departure from the hotels and from the port of Sorrento, Salerno, Amalfi and from that of Naples. A Star Cars driver will pick you up at the indicated place with a comfortable Mercedes car, fully equipped and fully insured, for your maximum safety

Paestum is famous for two things, its ancient Greek temples and its Mozzarella. Discover in total relax the history of the Greek Temples of Paestum and experience the culinary tradition of Campania region during the mozzarella tour, following all the steps of the Mozzarella production. During this fabulous excursion, you will learn about the process of making the delicious mozzarella cheese of Campania - considered to be the best in the world! At the end of the guided tour you will have a taste of this exquisite product! After mozzarella tasting you will have some free time where you are free to purchase mozzarella, dairy products or lunch from the farm’s own bistro. Highlights: - Travel in comfort on board of Mercedess V Class - Take advantage of free wi-fi and minibar on board - Admire the best-preserved Greek Temples in the world - Enjoy guided walk through the cheese-processing area in local farm - Finish the experience with Buffalo Mozzarella Tasting

Paestum is an ancient city of Magna Grecia called by the founders Poseidonia and later Paestum by the Romans in honor of Poseidon, but very devoted to Athena and Hera. The guided tour will take you to admire three temples, the first, that of Hera, also called Basilica is the oldest, in Doric style, with impressive dimensions. Later we will visit the largest temple, that of Poseidon, also called Neptune, comparable to the temple of Zeus in Olympia, a majestic wonder in Doric style built in 460 BC. with a double order of columns and you are in the front. The tour continues with the discovery of the third temple, that of Ceres. Along the Via Sacra there will be the opportunity to see the Roman Forum and the Amphitheater. After the ruins of Paestum, the tour will end at the National Archaeological Museum. On the cover plate you can admire a naked man diving, suspended in the air, thrown from a trampoline about to enter a body of water.

Visit two UNESCO World Heritage sites, the Archaeological Park of Paestum and Pompeii Ruins, on this all-day guided tour. At the archaeological park, explore with the help of an audio guide or upgrade to the private local guide option. Following lunch, head to the Pompeii Ruins, where you’ll also have the option to tour with a private guide for an additional cost.

Paestum is one of the most important archaeological sites in all of Italy, named by UNESCO as a world heritage site and is a clear testimony to the splendor of Magna Grecia. Tha park houses three best preserved temples that take you back 2500 years ago. Remained almost intact and immune from the course of millennia, these finds represent a surprise for anyone who ventures here for the first time. The archaeological park is a spot with an undoubted historical charm that will bewitch you, enchant you and leave you breathless! A stop for lunch is included during the trip ( fees at your own expense )

Buffalo Mozzarella is one of the most famous cheeses in the world and one of the most appreciated products on our tables. Someone calls it "the white gold". Are you ready for a tasty experience? During the visit you can see the buffalos and their babies. During the lunch you can eat buffalo mozzarella and ricotta cheese. The tour goes on visiting a small winery: vineyard, cellar and guided wine tasting of three glasses of wine.

Paestum is a truly enchanting and atmospheric place, and a 'must' on any classical tour of Italy. Just south of the Sorrento peninsula and Amalfi Coast, and a mile inland, this is a haunting archaeological site where three Greek temples stand in the middle of the countryside. Paestum is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Once called Poseidonia, the city was founded in the VII century BC by Greeks colonists from Sybaris and it would has probably occupied by a human settlement when they got there. It turned the name in Paestum once and for all when it was taken by Rome and continued to prosper until the mouth of river Salso started to be buried by sand and the whole place turned into a swamp.

If you like maritime and archaeological sites, art and gastronomy, I know a place that you would certainly like! Do not miss the opportunity to visit a place unknown to many, the Greek ruins of Paestum. Later I will take you to eat in one of the typical dairies in the area where the delicious buffalo mozzarella is produced. I highly recommend bringing your swimwear, because after lunch, I will also guide you to a free beach so that you can take a swim in the beautiful sea of the Cilento coast. The return is scheduled around 20:00. My vehicle is a Mercedes V-Class. It can accommodate up to 7 passengers who can take advantage of the air conditioning and the leather reclining seats which are perfect for a comfortable journey.However in this emergency period Covid-19 the car will be equipped to accommodate a maximum of 4 people. The luggage rack is very large, so you can take several suitcases, large and small.

Enjoy a fantastic day in Paestum: learn about its ancient Greeks and Romans roots. Visti the majestic Paestum Archeological Site with the famous Temple of Nettuno and Hera, choose the Guided Option to have your personnel tour guide. Decide to chose the option with the farm tour and enjoy few hours learning about the Mozzarella and all locals products production.

Enjoy this incredible Fullday visiting the UNESCO World Heritage Sites: • Paestum Archaeological Park with Skip-The-Line entrance tickets • Pompeii Archaeological Park with Skip-The-Line entrance tickets Included Buffalo Mozzarella Tasting and Light Lunch in a local cheese and mozzarella factory where buffaloes are bred! Upgradable with expert local Tour Guide in Private option. Pickup and Dropoff your accommodation. Private or Shared Tour available options. Worry-Free and Safe Private Tour Experience, operated only with: • Expert Professional English-Speaking Drivers • Selected local Expert Licensed Tour Guides (when booked) • Welcoming by private licensed fully-insured air-conditioned comfortable Vehicles

An unforgettable day spent between culture/history and local food/wine experiences. Guided visit in all the site/farm we are going to visit.

Enjoy this incredible Fullday visiting the UNESCO World Heritage Sites: • Paestum Archaeological Park with Skip-The-Line entrance tickets • Pompeii Archaeological Park with Skip-The-Line entrance tickets Included Buffalo Mozzarella Tasting and Light Lunch in a local cheese and mozzarella factory where buffaloes are bred! Upgradable with expert local Tour Guide in Private option. Pickup and Dropoff your ship. Private or Shared Tour available options. Worry-free Shore Excursion: We will ensure your timely return to Cruise Port for this activity. In the rare event your ship has departed, we will arrange for transportation to the next port-of-call. See terms and conditions for full details.