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Introduction
Welcome to the fascinating journey through history with the PAESTUM and POMPEI tour. This unique experience will take you from the awe-inspiring Greek temples of Paestum to the legendary ancient city of Pompeii. Immerse yourself in the captivating stories of these two iconic archaeological sites and indulge in a mouthwatering lunch featuring the finest buffalo mozzarella.
What to expect?
During this 480-minute tour, you can expect to be mesmerized by the stunning beauty and historical significance of Paestum and Pompeii. Explore the Archaeological Park of Paestum, home to well-preserved Greek temples and the Etruscan Museum. Discover the secrets of ancient civilizations as you wander through the fascinating ruins and marvel at the incredible architecture.
Next, make your way to the Buffalo Farm, where you will witness the process of milk extraction and see the magnificent buffalo up close. Don't miss the opportunity to sample the finest buffalo mozzarella, known for its exquisite texture and flavor.
In Pompeii, immerse yourself in the ancient city that was frozen in time by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD. Walk through the archaeological site, witnessing the casts of bodies preserved by volcanic ash and exploring the remarkably preserved buildings, streets, and public spaces.
Who is this for?
The PAESTUM and POMPEI tour is perfect for history enthusiasts and culture lovers. Whether you are a seasoned traveler or a first-time visitor to Italy, this tour offers a unique opportunity to delve into the rich heritage of two ancient cities. Families, couples, and solo travelers alike will be enchanted by the blend of Greek and Roman history showcased in these remarkable archaeological sites.
Why book this?
Embark on this extraordinary journey to unlock the secrets of the past. Delve into the fascinating world of Greek and Roman civilizations as you explore the temples of Paestum and the ancient ruins of Pompeii. This tour offers a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to witness history come to life, from the intricate details of architectural marvels to the haunting casts of preserved bodies.
Indulge in a culinary delight as you savor the renowned buffalo mozzarella, freshly produced on the farm itself. The combination of history, culture, and gastronomy makes this tour an unforgettable experience. Don't miss the chance to create lasting memories and gain a deeper understanding of Italy's ancient past.
Good to know
It is recommended to wear comfortable clothing and shoes as there will be a fair amount of walking involved. Be sure to bring a hat, sunscreen, and a bottle of water. The tour includes a lunch break at the Fattoria Vannullo, where you can enjoy the mouthwatering buffalo mozzarella and other delicious dishes. So come prepared to indulge in a delightful culinary experience amidst the beautiful green surroundings.
Reviews
Travelers who have experienced the PAESTUM and POMPEI tour have been captivated by the rich history and beauty of both sites. They have praised the knowledgeable guides who provided fascinating insights into the ancient world. Visitors were particularly impressed by the well-preserved temples in Paestum and the hauntingly preserved ruins of Pompeii. The opportunity to witness the buffalo and the process of mozzarella production on the farm was also a highlight for many. Overall, reviewers have expressed their satisfaction with this immersive and educational experience.