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Province of Salerno
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Salerno City & the Greek temples of Paestum
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Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Centro Storico Salerno, Via Duomo, Salerno Italy
Pick up at train's station, port of Salerno, or any accommodation in Salerno, Amalfi Coast or Naples.
Arrival at Salerno and start in a 2 hours walking tour.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Duomo di Salerno, Piazza Alfano I 1, 84121 Salerno Italy
The city's heart, a beautiful medieval quarter, offers a perfect setting for a walking tour, which takes you through its narrow, shop-filled streets, following the medieval urban plan to hit upon some of the stunning historical buildings and religious architecture the city is known for, including the spectacular 11th-century Cattedrale di Salerno, a masterpiece of Norman architecture.
In the afternoon spend some time exploring its ancient ruins, including the three ancient Greek temples preserved in the city, and then return to your couch to begin your journey home.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Lungomare di Salerno, Lungomare Trieste 1, 84121 Salerno Italy
Walking in the center and heart of the city.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Archaeological Park of Paestum, 84047 Paestum, Capaccio-Paestum Italy
Trasfer to Paestum and explor with an archeologist the magnificent greek temples of Paestum.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Il Tempio di Nettuno o Poseidone o di Hera II, Via Magna Grecia 919, Paestum, Capaccio-Paestum Italy
Temple of Hera II in Paestum (Poseidonia), earlier and still often known as ”Temple of Poseidon” or ”Temple of Neptunus” due to misidentification. This is the more northern and younger of the two temples of Hera in Paestum.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Anfiteatro Romano di Paestum, Parco Archeologico di Paestum, Paestum, Capaccio-Paestum Italy
Founded in the Caesarean period (around 50 BC), it is one of the oldest examples of this kind of buildings.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Temple of Athena, Paestum, Capaccio-Paestum Italy
The Temple of Athena or Temple of Ceres (c. 500 BC) is a Greek temple found at Paestum, built near the so-called Basilica which is much larger than it.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Paestum, Via Magna Grecia 919, 84047 Paestum, Capaccio-Paestum Italy
Lunch break in a typical restaurant and transfer to the archaeological site of the nearby Paestum, where you can admire the magnificent ancient ruins conserved in the National archaeological museum of Paestum.
Drop off at train's station, port of Salerno, or any accommodation in Salerno, Amalfi Coast or Naples.
Duration: 2 hours
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This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Centro Storico Salerno, Via Duomo, Salerno Italy
Pick up at train's station, port of Salerno, or any accommodation in Salerno, Amalfi Coast or Naples.
Arrival at Salerno and start in a 2 hours walking tour.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Duomo di Salerno, Piazza Alfano I 1, 84121 Salerno Italy
The city's heart, a beautiful medieval quarter, offers a perfect setting for a walking tour, which takes you through its narrow, shop-filled streets, following the medieval urban plan to hit upon some of the stunning historical buildings and religious architecture the city is known for, including the spectacular 11th-century Cattedrale di Salerno, a masterpiece of Norman architecture.
In the afternoon spend some time exploring its ancient ruins, including the three ancient Greek temples preserved in the city, and then return to your couch to begin your journey home.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Lungomare di Salerno, Lungomare Trieste 1, 84121 Salerno Italy
Walking in the center and heart of the city.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Archaeological Park of Paestum, 84047 Paestum, Capaccio-Paestum Italy
Trasfer to Paestum and explor with an archeologist the magnificent greek temples of Paestum.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Il Tempio di Nettuno o Poseidone o di Hera II, Via Magna Grecia 919, Paestum, Capaccio-Paestum Italy
Temple of Hera II in Paestum (Poseidonia), earlier and still often known as ”Temple of Poseidon” or ”Temple of Neptunus” due to misidentification. This is the more northern and younger of the two temples of Hera in Paestum.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Anfiteatro Romano di Paestum, Parco Archeologico di Paestum, Paestum, Capaccio-Paestum Italy
Founded in the Caesarean period (around 50 BC), it is one of the oldest examples of this kind of buildings.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Temple of Athena, Paestum, Capaccio-Paestum Italy
The Temple of Athena or Temple of Ceres (c. 500 BC) is a Greek temple found at Paestum, built near the so-called Basilica which is much larger than it.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Paestum, Via Magna Grecia 919, 84047 Paestum, Capaccio-Paestum Italy
Lunch break in a typical restaurant and transfer to the archaeological site of the nearby Paestum, where you can admire the magnificent ancient ruins conserved in the National archaeological museum of Paestum.
Drop off at train's station, port of Salerno, or any accommodation in Salerno, Amalfi Coast or Naples.
Duration: 2 hours
Included
- Guidance and assistance for the entire duration of the tour
- Transportation by a modern minivan and professional driver
- All taxes, gas and parking expenses
Not included
- Meals and drinks
- Admission fees for the archaeological site of Paestum
- Entry/Admission - Archaeological Park of Paestum
- Entry/Admission - Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Paestum
Additional
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Infant seats available
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
Features
Tourism
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Cultural
85%
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