Paestum & Velia – Private Shore Tour

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

Overview

Step into the ancient world on this 8-hour private tour exploring the archaeological wonders of Paestum and Velia. Travel comfortably with your English-speaking driver from your hotel and enjoy guided visits through two of Southern Italy’s most important historical sites. Admire the remarkably preserved Greek temples of Paestum and discover the ruins of Velia, once a center of philosophy in Magna Graecia. Surrounded by scenic landscapes and rich history, this private experience offers a fascinating journey through archaeology, culture, and timeless Mediterranean beauty.

Options

Private Tour for 2 passengers

Private transportation: Includes private transportation to and from the Salerno Cruise Port

Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide

Pickup included

Driver-Only Tour

No guide, fixed 7:30 AM pickup: Private transportation only. No guide, no entry tickets. Available on Tuesdays with a fixed 7:30 AM pick-up.

Pickup included

Private Tour for 1 passenger

Private transportation: Includes private transportation to and from the Salerno Cruise Port

Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide

Pickup included

Private Tour for 5 passengers

Private transportation: Includes private transportation to and from the Salerno Cruise Port

Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide

Pickup included

Private Tour for 6 passengers

Private transportation: Includes private transportation to and from the Salerno Cruise Port

Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide

Pickup included

Private Tour for 4 passengers

Private transportation: Includes private transportation to and from the Salerno Cruise Port

Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide

Pickup included

Private Tour for 3 passengers

Private transportation: Includes private transportation to and from the Salerno Cruise Port

Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide

Pickup included

What's included

  • Private transportation
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Personal Tour guide
  • Lunch fees (paid by the clients on site)
  • Entrance ticket €12 per person not included

What to expect

  1. 1h
    Begin your private tour with comfortable pickup and drive toward Paestum.
  2. Paestum
    2h
    Begin your journey in Paestum, home to some of the best-preserved Greek temples in the world. Walk through the ancient site with a licensed guide and admire the majestic Doric temples dedicated to Hera and Neptune. Learn about the city’s history and its importance in Magna Graecia.
  3. 3h 30m
    Velia – 2 hours (guided visit)
    Continue to Velia, an ancient Greek colony known for its philosophical heritage. Explore the archaeological park, including the famous Porta Rosa, and enjoy panoramic views over the coastline. Your guide will share insights into the Eleatic school and the life of this historic settlement.

    Scenic Drive & Free Time – 1.5 hours
    Enjoy a relaxing drive through the Cilento countryside with opportunities for short stops and photos or for lunch. Take in the peaceful landscapes and coastal scenery.
  4. 1h 30m
    Scenic drive back to the port, concluding your private shore tour.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

The guide will meet you in the Salerno Cruise Port with the sign with your name. Please inform about your pick up details in advance.

Additional information

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

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