Ancient Wonders of Paestum Private Guided Tour
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Ancient Wonders of Paestum Private Guided Tour
Tour Description
Explore the archaeological treasures of Paestum including some of the best preserved Ancient Greek temples in the world with a private guided tour. Optional pick-up and lunch make this a short yet unforgettable cultural journey.
Key Information
- Experience Private, Walking
- Guided by Licensed national tour guide
- Duration 2 to 3 hours
- Starting times (Customizable) Morning, Afternoon
- Languages English, Italian, Spanish, French, German
- Pickup available Upon request
Highlights
- Visit the Temple of Hera, Temple of Athena, and Temple of Neptune
- Guided visit of the Paestum Archaeological Museum
- Learn about ancient Greek and Roman history from a local expert
- Optional pick-up and drop-off from Amalfi Coast, Naples, or Salerno
- Optional lunch or food tasting after the tour
- Optional kid-friendly guide and itinerary for families
- Optional visit to a local caseificio for buffalo mozzarella tasting
Itinerary
- 1 1
Meeting Point / Pick-up
Outside the entrance of the archaeological area (more details provided upon booking)— Optional transfer from hotel, port, station, or airport (Amalfi Coast, Naples, Salerno)
- 2 2
Welcome & Introduction
Meet your expert guide at Paestum and learn about the site’s fascinating history.
- 3 3
Temple of Hera
Begin your journey at one of the oldest and most impressive Doric temples.
- 4 4
Temple of Athena
Discover its unique blend of Greek and Roman influences.
- 5 5
Temple of Neptune
Admire the best-preserved Greek temple in Italy, a masterpiece of ancient architecture.
- 6 6
Paestum Archaeological Museum
Explore exquisite artifacts, statues, and the famed Tomb of the Diver fresco.
- 7 7
Stroll through Ancient Remains
Walk along the ancient roads and imagine daily life in this once-flourishing city.
- 8 8
Optional visit to a local caseificio
Taste freshly made buffalo mozzarella and learn about its production.
- 9 9
Optional Lunch / Food Tasting
Enjoy local mozzarella and regional specialties at a nearby restaurant.
- 10 10
Drop-off / Free Time
End of the guided tour with optional return transfer.
Tour Gallery
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Full Description
Step back in time with a 2–3 hour private guided tour of Paestum, one of Italy’s most extraordinary archaeological treasures. Explore the Temple of Hera, the Temple of Athena, and the Temple of Neptune, three of the best-preserved Greek temples in the world. Continue inside the Paestum Archaeological Museum to admire exceptional artifacts and the famous Tomb of the Diver fresco.
The tour includes optional pick-up and drop-off from anywhere along the Amalfi Coast, Naples, or Salerno. You may also enhance your experience with an optional visit to a local caseificio to taste freshly made buffalo mozzarella, a specialty of the region. A traditional lunch or food tour can also be added.
Ideal for couples, families, and small groups who want to explore history and local culture in a short but unforgettable way.
What is included
Included
- Professional local top-rated expert guide
- Entrance tickets
- Pick-up and drop-off (optional)
- Optional caseificio visit with mozzarella tasting
Not included
- Meals and drinks (optional)
- Tips and Gratuities
Recommendations
Tips and Tricks
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking on ancient paths.
- Bring hat, sunscreen, and water in summer.
- Morning tours are ideal to avoid heat and crowds.
- Don’t miss tasting the local buffalo mozzarella nearby.
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