Top Salerno Walking Tours

You will find a guide, a new friend, a local friend, able to make you fully experience the city of Salerno.

See two of southern Italy’s most popular destinations when you embark on a full-day, private tour of Pompeii and the Amalfi Coast. Meet your guide directly at the Salerno port, or at your local accommodation, and travel first to Pompeii. Upon arrival, you’ll go on an extensive tour of the sprawling archaeological site, and will learn how Mt. Vesuvius leveled the Roman city in 79 AD. Then, return to your vehicle and head to the Amalfi Coast, where you’ll have free time to explore both Ravello and Amalfi.

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.

Immerse in the timeless rhythms of life among the hills of Salerno on this small-group culinary experience. Tour the olive groves, visit the vegetable garden, then taste extra-virgin olive oil with homemade bread. Finally, join your host to prepare a local lunch and feast on two courses with dessert, water, and your host’s own red wine. In summer, dine in the garden; in winter, relax by a roaring fire.

hike from Agropoli to santa maria di castellebate in Cilento. the hike is amazing cause you can see the cilento beauty

Join us on a walking tour in the historical center of Salerno. Salernum was founded by the Romans in the 2nd century B. C. but the most important period for the city was in the middle ages. After the destruction of the Roman Empire in Italy the Lombards created a dukedom in Campania and Salerno became its capital. In this time Salerno was one of the most important cities of the Mediterrenean sea, Here was founded the first Medical School around the end of the 9th century A. D. We will go to discover the history and the architecture of the medieval time with a visit into the Cathedral of Saint Matthew, a spectacular example of Arab-Norman architecture. This church also contains a beautiful crypt in Baroque style.

You can train under the guidance of our Personal Trainer on a beautiful beach and enjoying the sea landscape. The opportunity to visit the historic center of Salerno will make your experience unique. Conclude our tour Eating our specialties will be the best !!!

it's a trekking trail in the mountain which last 5 days for 110kms. the view is amazing cause we will hike all the picks of the Amalfi coast. you will have an amazing overview of the Amalfi and sorrento coast.

My name is Luigi and I am yours Environmental Hiking Guide My hometown is the gate of the Lattari Mountains, Cava de ’Tirreni, where path 300 begins, which in 90 km takes us to Punta Campanella (in front of the Isle of Capri).

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.

Free Pub crawl and Cava dei Tirreni tour- Amalfi coast we will walk all around cava dei Tirreni and we will stop in some bar/pubs. it would be nice if u invite me or/and you tip me. ciao Enzo

Trekking: The Sentiero del Principe is an interesting excursion that starts from the historic center of Salerno to reach the Arechi Castle. This is a path that blends local medieval history with the surrounding natural space. During the Middle Ages, Salerno was the capital of an important Lombard kingdom. The city was the headquarters of the first medical school for that period and considered the embryo of modern universities. Once you reach the Castle, you will have a splendid view over the city and the beginning of the Amalfi Coast. Technical data: length (Km) 8 - Duration (h): 3.30 - Height difference (m) 400- Difference downhill (m) 400

This excursion will give you the opportunity to get to know Salerno, the city of the landing of the allies and the ancient medical school. Many nominations have left important traces in the city, especially the Lombards and Normans, There is no lack of finds from the Roman era and the Cathedral is of the most significant medieval monuments in southern Italy. From the port of Salerno to the city centre in a few minutes; We will enter the historical center and visit the complex of S. Pietro a Corte and Cathedral of S. Matteo; Continue on Via Mercanti and arrive at the main street, renowned for leisure and shopping; Finally we will walk along the seafront reaching the ship at the port again.

The Royal Palace at Caserta spreads out before observers as a monumental complex and, with its five floors, stands 118 feet tall. It is constructed mostly in brick while the first two floors are laid with travertine. The entire structure is crowned by a very wide central dome. Those who see its inside are almost always astonished by its continuous succession of stuccoes, reliefs, frescoes, sulptures, flooring and inlays. Naples is one of the world’s oldest continuously inhabited cities, spilling down the hillside towards its wonderful Bay. Your guide will lead you through the city’s winding streets, and will include a visit to the city’s incredible Archaeological Museum, filled with masterpieces from ancient Rome such as the Farnese Bull and Farnese Hercules. Visit also the historic center: Castle Maschio Angioino, Royal Palace, Plebiscito square and Castle dell’Ovo on the scenic sea-promenade (exterior only).

Discover the archeological site of Paestum and the amazing doric temples with a local and expert in archeology tour guide. Paestum is an archeological sites of Greek temples and you can see its highlights such as the Temples of Neptune, the Forum, the Amphitheater and much more. The tour guide will show you also the frescoes from the ruins preserved at the National Museum of Paestum, just near the ruins. A private tour is best experience to have a full overview of the site and let the tour giuide customize the tour according to your interests.

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.

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.

A nice walk through the historical center of Salerno leads us to a nice and quite pine tree forest, that is the access to the Arechi castle of Salerno. Along the way we can admire the facades of old palaces, monasteries and churches dating back to medieval times, the garden terraces belonging to the medieval school of medicine and the unique architecture typical of this region. Gaining altitude (because we go slowly up) you can admire stunning views of Salerno, of its bay and of the mountains above the Amalfi coast. Once we arrive at the castle we continue to the Bastiglia tower were we find the essences of the Mediterranean environment. Back to the historic center we go in a cool cafe and we have an Italian aperitivo. It's a great spot, friendly with tables outside, a nice atmosphere.

Just north of modern seaside Paestrum sits a major city of the Greek, Lucanian and Roman periods. Although anyone can walk through the ruins of Paestrum, most visitors are not experienced classicists, and a licensed tour guide can bring the city’s amphitheater, civic buildings, and residential ruins alive. Learn about the site’s unique art and architecture from your art historian guide, and take photos that preserve your memory of the day for years to come.

In our days Pompeii is a UNESCO World Heritage site, one of the most visited sites in Italy and one of the most visited archaeological sites in all the world. The ruins of Pompeii cover about 44 square hectares. And the mount Vesuvius is the only place in the world that gives you the opportunity to visit the top of the volcano that destroyed the town nearly two thousand years ago and yet rendered it eternal. We offer you the perfect combination of both these places on a day tour. *You have to walk up the last 750m steeply uphill. Your guide will pick you up from your hotel or from your cruise ship. After driving to Pompei you will have 2 hours guided tour of the city. You will have a 1-hour break to have lunch, after that you will have a tour of Mount Vesuvius. In the end, the driver will take you back.

UNESCO heritage listed since 1997, Pompeii needs no introduction. Buried under a layer of volcanic ash and pumice,. Accidentally rediscovered in 1748 by a group of explorers that were surprised to find a detailed archaeological excavations On this tour you will have the opportunity to visit a rich commercial city , home to more than 10.000 inhabitants, that offer an intimate look at Roman life . Elegant houses , small factories and artisans shops, taverns and cafes, and brothels and bathhouses, and open marketplace. You can relieve artistic vivacity of Forum , the perfect acoustic of ‘’Teatro Grande’’, the Gladiator’s Gym, the ingenious system of thermal baths , and visit the ‘’Lupanare’’ with erotic frescoes, and obviously the fascinating cast of human bodies. 1,5 hour tour on Vesuvius with only the driver.

The Medical School of Salerno—one of the oldest and most important schools of its kind—has layers of history that visitors often don’t know much about. During this tour, you’ll visit the school’s various sites with a guide who helps you understand its past, and see Minerva's gardens and the San Lazzaro chapel. Skip-the-line admission to the school is included, saving you time waiting in the long lines that pay testament to the school's prestige.

The Casa Bellavista holiday home has a great panoramic location in the southern part of the Cilento near Casallabate. It is an ideal starting point for exploring the surrounding area, sightseeing or for trips to sights.

Explore the beautiful city of Salerno on a 2.5-hour private walking tour. Visit key landmarks such as the Cathedral, the Santa Sofia complex, Palazzo Fruscione, and more as you listen to informative commentary from your guide about the town’s medieval and Norman past. Admire the picturesque scenery of this Mediterranean town and get insider tips from your guide.