Paestum full day - free walk

Amalfi, Italy
Duration8h 30m
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Discover the Ancient Magnificence of Paestum and Velia on an Unforgettable Day! A journey through the millennial history of Campania, exploring the archeological heritage of Paestum and Velia. Starting from the Amalfi Coast, your adventure begins among the imposing Doric temples of Paestum, led by experts who will unveil fascinating stories. MORNING - PAESTUM: Explore temples such as the majestic Temple of Neptune and the Temple of Ceres, admiring the well-preserved ruins and discovering the life of the ancient city. LUNCH: Enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant, savouring typical dishes of Campania cuisine to recharge your energy. AFTERNOON - VELIA: Head to Velia in the afternoon, exploring the ruins of the ancient city of Elea. Admire the main street, walls and harbour with breathtaking views along the coast. RETURN TO SUNSET: The tour ends with the return along the Amalfi Coast at sunset, giving you a magical experience.

What's included

  • Private transportation
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Gratuities
  • Included in the tour itinerary is a stop for lunch (excluded from the ticket price) with tasting of local products such as buffalo mozzarella, pizza, local dishes
  • Archaeological Park of Paestum
  • Archaeological Park of Elea - Velia

What to expect

  1. Parco Archeologico di Paestum e Velia
    4h · Admission ticket not included
    The experience will take you to the hill of temples of ancient Paestum. Free excursion of 2 hours in the beauty of the temples erected in honor of the Greek deities. Passage to the museum of archaeological history of the temples and the settled civilization of Paestum.
  2. Parco Archeologico di Elea - Velia
    2h · Admission ticket not included
    The ancient city of Elea, which derives its name from the local spring Hyele, was founded around 540 BC. by a group of exiles from the Greek city of Phocaea, in present-day Turkey, occupied by the Persians. The visit route, equipped with educational panels, begins from the lower city, where most of the buildings date back to the Hellenistic and Roman ages. The entrance path runs alongside the 5 km long city wall, built as early as the 6th century BC. In front of the walls is a necropolis from the imperial age (1st – 2nd century AD) of which individual burials and funerary enclosures are visible in the inside which various depositions were collected.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Public Bus Stop 'La Sponda' in Positano

Meeting point

Meeting Point Praiano

Meeting point

Main square 'Piazza Olmo' in Conca dei Marini

Meeting point

Public Parking in Maiori

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Public Parking in Minori

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Public Parking in Ravello

Meeting point

Near by the Pharmacy

Meeting point

Public Parking, Piazza Flavio Gioia

End point

Public Bus Stop 'La Sponda' in Positano

End point

Meeting Point Praiano

End point

Main square 'Piazza Olmo' in Conca dei Marini

End point

Public Parking in Maiori

End point

Public Parking in Minori

End point

Public Parking in Ravello

End point

Near by the Pharmacy

End point

Public Parking, Piazza Flavio Gioia

Pickup details

Hotel, B&B or holiday home that can be reached by car; where this is not possible we will pick up the guests as close as possible to the customer's address.

Additional information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
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