Paestum and Mozzarella Farm Full Day Shore Excursion

Discover the archaeological site of Paestum and taste the local food. This tour will let you see the splendid combination of natural delicacies of Campania and greek architecture. At first, you will be taken to a buffalo farm, where delicious soft mozzarella cheese is made of fresh milk. This journey will include visiting the stables, looking at the process of cheese production and unique opportunity to try fresh mozzarella. Then you’ll travel to the ancient site of Paestum, former Greek colony Posidonia, which boasts three Greek temples in almost perfect condition. Their names are Temple of Neptune, Temple of Ceres and Basilica and they are no less fabulous than the Parthenon itself! To enjoy these man-made beauties we’ll take a walk inside the archaeological area. There you’ll also see city walls, comitium (political assembly place), amphitheater, the temple of the good mind (mens bona), living quarters and much more. At last, you’ll go into the National Archaeological Museum of Paestum, which has a rich collection of local greek art from the VII century BC up to the VII century AD. Among other things, you’ll see the real masterpiece, the Tomb of the Diver frescoes. At the end of the day, you will have a lunch in one of the best local restaurants with specialties of the area. Return transfer to the pick-up place will be done via Salerno.