Paestum and Mozzarella Farm experience
Highlights
- Visit a mozzarella farm and taste fresh mozzarella
- Explore the magnificent ruins of Paestum
- Experience the essence of Greek life during the Magna Greek empire
- Admire the ancient temples of Hera and Athena
- Enjoy a scenic transfer passing through Salerno, Amalfi Coast, and Naples
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Duration 7 hours
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Private Tour
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Includes mozzarella tasting
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Admission to archaeological site
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Guided in multiple languages
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Comfortable minivan transport
Experience the perfect blend of food and history on the Paestum and Mozzarella Farm tour. Begin your journey by visiting a local mozzarella farm and witness the fascinating cheese production process. Indulge in the delicious and fresh mozzarella made from the milk of local buffalos. Then, immerse yourself in the ancient world as you explore the captivating archaeological site of Paestum. Marvel at the three majestic temples that date back to Greek times and experience the true essence of Greek life during the Magna Greek empire. This tour offers a unique combination of culinary delights and historical wonders, making it a must-book experience for travelers seeking an unforgettable adventure.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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7 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in French, German, Spanish; Castilian, Japanese, English, Italian, Russian
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Experience the rich flavors and history of Paestum with a unique mozzarella farm visit and guided archaeological exploration.
Included
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Guided visit of a celebrated Mozzarella Farm
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Half day guidance at Paestum site
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Paestum archaeological site and museum admission fee
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Transportation by a modern and comfortable Minivan
Excluded
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Lunch
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Campania
Pick up at the Port or any other accommodation to be agreed with customer.
Tenuta Vannulo
Trasfer to Paestum and visit at local best mozzarella cheese farm where you can see the stables of buffalos and at the end you can taste some freshly made mozzarella! Lunch break in the farm (Optional, not included): Vegetables from the garden, two first courses to choose from the menu, mozzarella and ricotta cheese and a sweet.
Transfer to the Archaeological Area of Paestum. Admire the magnificent ancient ruins conserved in the National archaeological museum of Paestum.
Tempio di Hera II
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.
Anfiteatro Romano di Paestum
Founded in the Caesarean period (around 50 BC), it is one of the oldest examples of this kind of buildings.
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.
Next to the archaeological park is the National Archaeological Museum of Paestum, founded in 1952, that the houses artefacts dating from the VII century BC up to the VII century AD. - Transfer back to the Port or other location passing through the city of Salerno, Amalfi Coast and Naples
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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A moderate amount of walking is involved (about 1 mile)
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Closed shoes are recommended
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Kindly inform us of any food intolerances in advance
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Service animals allowed
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
What our experts say
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Wear closed shoes for comfort.
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Consider a lunch option at the farm.
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Explore the nearby town of Capaccio.
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Visit the National Museum for artifacts.
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Take photos of the stunning temples.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Experience the best of both worlds with the Paestum and Mozzarella Farm tour. This unique tour combines the delicious flavors of fresh mozzarella with the fascinating history of the ancient city of Paestum. Immerse yourself in the process of cheese production, taste the creamy and flavorful mozzarella, and explore the magnificent Greek temples that have stood the test of time.What to expect?
During this tour, you can expect to have a truly immersive and educational experience. You will start by visiting a local mozzarella farm, where you can witness the cheese-making process and even try some freshly made mozzarella. The tantalizing aroma and creamy texture of the cheese will leave you craving for more. After the farm visit, you'll head to the Archaeological Park of Paestum, where you'll be transported back in time. Explore the well-preserved Greek ruins, including the impressive temples that date back to ancient times. Marvel at the architectural beauty and learn about the fascinating history of the Magna Greek empire.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for food enthusiasts and history lovers alike. The combination of culinary delights and archaeological wonders makes it a unique experience suitable for all ages. Whether you're a fan of authentic Italian cuisine, eager to learn about ancient civilizations, or simply seeking a memorable adventure, this tour caters to your interests.Why book this?
Indulge in the best of Italy's culinary and cultural heritage with this one-of-a-kind tour. Taste the freshest mozzarella straight from the farm, handmade with love and care. Connect with the traditions of cheese-making that have been passed down for generations. In addition to the gastronomic delights, explore the ancient city of Paestum and step into the shoes of the Greeks who once inhabited this vibrant place. The well-preserved temples and artifacts offer a glimpse into the rich history and culture of the Magna Greek empire.Good to know
Please note that the total duration of this tour is approximately 420 minutes. It includes transportation from Naples Centro Storico to Paestum and back, as well as ample time to explore both the mozzarella farm and the archaeological site. Remember to bring comfortable shoes, as there will be some walking involved during the tour. Also, for those interested, an optional lunch break is available at the farm, where you can savor a delicious meal prepared with fresh ingredients.Reviews
Travelers who have experienced the Paestum and Mozzarella Farm tour rave about the unique combination of flavors and history. They commend the farm visit for offering insights into traditional cheese production and the chance to taste authentic mozzarella. The archaeological site of Paestum is highly praised for its well-preserved ruins and the opportunity to learn about the ancient Greek civilization. Many reviewers express their satisfaction with the knowledgeable guides who provide interesting commentary throughout the tour. They appreciate the seamless organization and efficient transportation, making the overall experience enjoyable and stress-free. Embark on this captivating tour to savor the taste of freshly made mozzarella while unraveling the mysteries of Paestum's ancient past.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is