Tour Description
During your cruise in the Mediterranean sea, probably, you will arrive in southern Italy in the famous ports of Amalfi, Sorrento or Naples. Discover all the monuments or beautiful spots of this area, in the few hour at your disposal, it's very difficult. Therefore, you can choose our shore excursions of Paestum and discover in total relax this important place of the Campania region, famous all over the world. One of our professional driver, on board of a first class car full equipped, will pick you up from your arrival port and lead you through the main beauties of this important location. at the end of the tour your driver will bring you back to the port, in time for your boarding.
As well as the famous Naples, Pompeii, Vesuvius or Herculaneum, in the Campania region there is another important archaeological site in Paestum in the Salerno area that with this tour you can discover in total relax. Paestum is, in ancient era, a Greek city and at this time are erected the temples and various works discovered in modern age. The Tample of Hera, the temple of Athena, the famous painted tombs among which is the famous Tomb of Diver, named like this for the frescos on the underside of the covering slab. A lot of vases, kraters, figures, statues and decorations of the temple that depict mythological scenes are preserved in the Paestum Archaeological Museum and other, are placed all over the world like in the National Museum of Spain or in Deutschland. Paestum is also famous for the culinary tradition of the Buffalo Mozzarella appreciated all over the world. For this reason, your Paestum tour, will end with a visit of a typical cheese factory where you can buy the mozzarella and see how this product is made.
At the end of the Paestum tour your personal driver will brings you back at your hotel or at the meeting point. We hope that you have lived a beautiful day discovering our land.
* On request we can arrange for you a private 2 hours tour with an english speaking guide for the extra cost of € 120,00 to pay direclty to the guide at the end of the tour.
