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Though Italy is known for its Roman ruins, much of the southern part of the peninsula was part of Magna Grecia, the Greek Empire, long before the Roman conquest. Vivid testimony of this ancient Greek occupation can be found at Paestum, with a trio of the best-preserved Greek temples in the world, dating as far back as the sixth century BC.
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Private Day Tour to Paestum and Mozzarella Tasting
Pick up at the agreed place
Private air-conditioned car
Wifi on board
Mineral water and towels to cool off
Multilingual driver
Visit to the Greek ruins of Paestum Capaccio
Guided tour to discover Buffalo Mozzarella
Parking, Tolls, Taxes
Luggage: Sedan max 2 bags + 1 trolley, Station Wagon max 5 bags and Minivan 8-10 bags
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$430.02
per group
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$430.02
per group

Full-Day Amalfi Coast and archaeological site of Paestum
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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.
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$996.38
per group
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$996.38
per group

Tour in the ruins of Paestum with an archaeologist
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The ancient Greek colony dedicated to the god Poseidon is still intact with its monumental temples, the amphitheatre and paved roads. An ancient legend tells that Giason, leader of the the Argonauts expedition, arrived to the mouths of the Sele where he built a sanctuary in honour of Hera. Here, across the river, Greek settlers from Sibari founded Poseidonia around 600 B.C. The guided tour includes the sacred area of the Greek city with the temples, the square intended for political and commercial activities, the amphitheatre, some shops and houses. After visiting the archaeological area, you reach the Archaeological Museum, to see architectural materials from the temples, Greek vases decorated with mythological scenes and, above all, the famous Tomb of the Diver dated back to 470 B.C., an extraordinary document for its uniqueness.
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$241.23
per group
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$241.23
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The ruins of Paestum private tour: best preserved temples in the world (Unesco)
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.
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$199.28
per group
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$199.28
per group

Paestum & Buffalo Farm Tour from Sorrento
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Explore two of Campania’s cultural treasures on a full-day tour from Sorrento. Tour the ruins of an ancient Greek city at Paestum, which boasts some of the world’s best-preserved Greek temples, as well as a museum collection of ancient art. Later, visit the beautiful coastal city of Salerno overlooking the Tyrrhenian Sea and enjoy a guided walking tour of the historic old town and cathedral.
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$74.47
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$74.47

Paestum & Buffalo Farm Full-day Coach Tour from Sorrento
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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.
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$74.47
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$74.47

Private 2 Hour Paestum Tour
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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.
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$176.20
per group
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$176.20
per group

Private tour to Paestum with private guide and Buffalo Mozzarella farm
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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.
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$376.51
Price varies by group size
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$376.51
Price varies by group size

Paestum: the Greek Temples and the Archaeological Museum private tour
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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.
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$141.59
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From
$141.59
Price varies by group size

Private Tour from Sorrento to Paestum and Mozzarella Tasting
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If you like maritime and archaeological sites, art and gastronomy, I know a place that you would definitely 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 of the area where the delicious buffalo mozzarella is produced.
I highly recommend bringing your swimwear, because after lunch, I will also drive you to a free beach so that you can take a swim in the beautiful sea of the Cilento coast. The return is scheduled at around 20:00.
My vehicle is a Mercedes V-Class. It can accommodate up to 7 passengers who can enjoy air conditioning and leather reclining seats which are perfect for a comfortable ride. The luggage rack is very large, so you can take several suitcases, large and small.
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$209.76
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$209.76

Paestum Greek Ruins
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The Greek temples at Paestum are among Italy’s most magnificent ancient ruins, but reaching the archaeological site on your own can be a challenge. With this private shore excursion, save time with hassle-free pickup directly at the cruise port and relax on board an air-conditioned vehicle with a professional driver. Enjoy free time to explore the temples and museum at your own pace before the return trip to the port.
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$248.04
Price varies by group size
From
$248.04
Price varies by group size

Paestum & Mozzarella Tasting Small Group Tour from Naples
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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
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$127.57
Price varies by group size
From
$127.57
Price varies by group size

Paestum Temples and Museum Skip the Line Private Guided Tour with a Local Guide
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.
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$142.00
Price varies by group size
From
$142.00
Price varies by group size

Paestum & Buffalo Farm From Sorrento
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Famous for its ancient Greek Temples and mozzarella, Paestum offers a good day trip option from Sorrento. On this guided tour, visit the archeological site of Paestum and its Doric temples, which are considered some of the best preserved in the world. Following that, head to a local farm, where buffalo mozzarella cheese is produced.
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$74.47
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$74.47

Paestum Private: Temples & Archaeological Museum with Your Local Archaeologist
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Paestum is home to three of the most spectacular ancient Greek temples in the world. With this tour, visit these Doric treasures and learn how and why the Greeks erected them 2,500 years ago from your archaeologist guide. End with a stroll through the National Archaeological Museum to admire the collection of ancient art and decorated tombs, including the Tomb of the Diver.
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$188.79
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$188.79

Grand Tour Amalfi Coast, Naples, Capri, Pompeii, Salerno, Paestum and Caserta
Start in Salerno, this 8 day tour package taking you through Naples, Amalfi Coast, Pompeii, Capri, Paestum and Caserta.
We'll visit Positano, the most well-known summer resort area on the whole peninsula where you have to be sure to buy one of the straw handbags or handmade sandals for which Positano is famous. Amalfi, the capital of an ancient maritime republic and a current UNESCO World Heritage Site; Naples with the historical center and the Royal Palace; the wonders of the UNESCO World listed archaeological site of Pompeii and Herculaneum; Capri, with Augustus Gardens, the famous Piazzetta, Anacapri and Blue Grotto; Paestum and its temples, another UNESCO site, founded by the anci; Salerno, famous as earliest university of Medieval Europe called “The Medical School of Salerno”; Caserta with Royal Palace and its park. Don’t miss to taste a pizza, a fresh buffalo mozzarella, a warm sfogliatella, drinking the famous Limoncello.
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$1,290.86
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$1,290.86

Pompeii and Paestum Fullday from Naples or Sorrento or Positano or Amalfi
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.
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$409.04
Price varies by group size
From
$409.04
Price varies by group size

Private Paestum Historical Temples Day Trip from Naples
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 )
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$996.38
Price varies by group size
From
$996.38
Price varies by group size

Pompeii and Paestum Fullday from Naples or Sorrento or Positano or Amalfi
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
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From
$409.04
Price varies by group size
From
$409.04
Price varies by group size

Skip the Line Private Tour of Paestum with a Local Guide
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.
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$165.71
Price varies by group size
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$165.71
Price varies by group size

Paestum Experience
A unique place to admire the architecture, art and culture of Ancient Greece. After the Archaeological Park of Paestum we will visit a local excellent cheese factory and finally we will reach one of the places on the seafront to admire the sunset.
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$125.86
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$125.86

Semi Private VIP Shore Excursion to Paestum with Lunch and Shopping from Salerno
Get to know the ancient Greek city of Paestum on this private tour from Salerno. With a dedicated guide for you and your party, enjoy personalized attention and detailed commentary on the history and significance of the ruins while snapping photos of views over the Tyrrhenian Sea. Visit the three ancient Doric Greek temples, then head back to Salerno for a city tour and a 3-course lunch.
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$314.65
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$314.65

Paestum and its Greek Temples Private Day Tour from Rome
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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.
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$723.69
Price varies by group size
From
$723.69
Price varies by group size

Private Tour through architecture and food excellence in Cilento Park
Travel to Paestum with private driver and once there, take a walk with local professional Guide in the archaeological area with its Doric temples, the amphitheater and the forum, a UNESCO World Heritage site. After continue to a local Farm specialized in the cultivation and transformation of the figs ,creating one of the most exclusive brands in the niche food sector. Very old food products, such as figs, re-elaborated with care in jams or molasses, or re-proposed in the natural sun-dried version according to tradition. It will be a journey to discover aromas and products of the past. You’ll do a guided tour of the Farm learning about secrets of processing techniques to guarantee a high-quality line with an unmistakable taste.
This food tour is a meal in itself, more than a normal lunch, so come hungry.
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$310.45
Price varies by group size
From
$310.45
Price varies by group size
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