The private walking tour of the historical center of Salerno

Salerno, IT
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Included

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    All fees and taxes
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    Pick-up
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    Professional licensed guide

Excluded

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    Drop-off
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    Transportation
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    Entrance tickets
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    Food and drinks

Pickup

Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)

Pickup Location
Albergo del Centro Storico
Albergo Fiorenza
B&B Antichi Riverberi in Station
B&B Delle Meraviglie
B&B Mini Hotel Incity
B&B Porta Catena
Delle Palme
Grand Hotel Salerno
Holiday Inn Salerno - Cava de' Tirreni, an IHG hotel
Hotel Bristol
Hotel Cetus
Hotel dei Principati
Hotel Diecimare
Hotel Europa
Hotel La Lucertola
Hotel Montestella 1914
Hotel Novotel Salerno Est Arechi
Hotel Polo Nautico
Hotel Raito
Hotel Scapolatiello
Hotel Victoria Maiorino
Hotel Vietri Coast
Hotel Villa Albani
Hotel Villa Poseidon & Events
Hotel Voce del Mare
I will contact the supplier later
La Stella Del Sud
Lloyd's Baia Hotel
Lovely Italy
Mediterranea Hotel & Convention Center
Plaza Hotel
Relais Paradiso
Saint Joseph Resort

What to expect

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Salerno

Salerno is an ancient city and comune in Campania (southwestern Italy) and is the capital of the province of the same name. It is located on the Gulf of Salerno on the Tyrrhenian Sea. The city is divided into three distinct zones: the medieval sector, the 19th-century sector, and the more densely populated post-war area, with its several apartment blocks.

Duration 20 minutes
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Forte La Carnale

The large castle Forte La Carnale was named from an ancient battle that was fought against the Arabs. The fort is now part of a large sports complex that today is used as a local cultural center.

Duration 20 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
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Duomo di Salerno

Salerno Cathedral is the main church in the city of Salerno in southern Italy and a major tourist attraction. It is dedicated to Saint Matthew, whose relics are inside the crypt. The Cathedral was built when the city was the capital of the Principality of Salerno.

Duration 20 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
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Giardino della Minerva

Minerva's Garden is located in the heart of the old town of Salerno, in a zone known as the "Plaium montis" in the Middle Ages.

Duration 20 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
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Lungomare di Salerno

Salerno has a wonderful coastal location and it also has a long stretch of beautifully maintained promenade known as the Trieste Lungomare.

Duration 20 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
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Villa Comunale

Verdant municipal gardens featuring shaded pathways, statues & the 1790 Fontana del Tullio.

Duration 20 minutes
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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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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Participants should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Provided by Uopera tours

What our experts say

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    Visit Giardino della Minerva for views.
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    Try local seafood at nearby restaurants.
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    Check out the Duomo's stunning interior.
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    Bring comfortable shoes for walking.
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    Taxi service is easily arranged post-tour.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Embark on a captivating journey through the historical center of Salerno with the private walking tour. This ancient city, founded by the Romans over 2600 years ago, has witnessed the rise and fall of empires, making it a fascinating destination for history enthusiasts. As you wander through the narrow streets and alleys of the medieval center, the rich heritage of Salerno comes alive. Let a local guide accompany you on this adventure, ensuring that you uncover all the hidden gems and extraordinary tales that make Salerno so special.

What to expect?

During the private walking tour of Salerno's historical center, you can anticipate immersing yourself in the city's captivating history and architectural beauty. Discover the charming public gardens and explore the most significant sights that have shaped Salerno's past. Listen to intriguing stories and anecdotes from your knowledgeable guide, who will provide valuable insights into the city's cultural significance and its role as the former capital of Italy. With a total duration of 120 minutes, this tour offers a comprehensive yet leisurely exploration of Salerno.

Who is this for?

The private walking tour of Salerno's historical center is suitable for anyone seeking an enriching cultural experience. Whether you are a history buff, an architecture enthusiast, or simply a traveler with a curiosity for authentic local experiences, this tour is designed to cater to your interests. Open to all ages and backgrounds, it appeals to solo trippers, couples, families, and even groups of friends looking to create lasting memories together. Anyone visiting the Amalfi coast region should not miss the opportunity to delve into the captivating history of Salerno through this personalized tour.

Why book this?

By joining this private walking tour, you gain more than just a glimpse into Salerno's history. You become part of a captivating narrative that spans over centuries. With your knowledgeable guide as a trusted companion, you can unravel the secrets of the medieval center and understand the city's significance in Italian history. This personalized experience allows you to ask questions, tailor the tour to your interests, and immerse yourself in the enchanting atmosphere of Salerno. Leave the planning and logistics to your guide, ensuring a seamless and stress-free exploration of this remarkable city.

Good to know

As you embark on this private walking tour, keep in mind a few essential details. The total duration is 120 minutes, giving you ample time to delve into Salerno's history. Your guide will pick you up conveniently from your hotel or cruise ship. Afterward, you will visit the public gardens and explore the most important sights of the historic center. Your guide can also assist you in arranging transportation back or recommend an excellent restaurant for lunch. Prepare to be enchanted by Salerno's historical charm and be sure to wear comfortable shoes for the walk.

Reviews

Previous visitors who have taken the private walking tour of Salerno's historical center have expressed their satisfaction with the experience. They praised the knowledgeable and approachable guides who brought the city's history to life. Many appreciated the flexibility of the tour, allowing them to tailor it to their preferences. The intimate atmosphere of the tour also impressed travelers, as they felt truly immersed in Salerno's rich heritage. Overall, the reviews highlight the exceptional value and unique perspective this walking tour offers, making it an enticing choice for those seeking an unforgettable exploration of Salerno's historical treasures.

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