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Paestum and its Greek Temples Private Day Tour from Rome

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Experience the captivating beauty and rich history of Paestum on this private day tour from Rome. Immerse yourself in the enchanting atmosphere of this ancient Greek city as you explore the Archaeological Park, home to the majestic Temple of the Three Temples, the Temple of Ceres, and the Temple of Neptune. Marvel at the well-preserved ruins that date back to the 6th century BC and discover the fascinating stories and legends that surround this legendary site. Don't miss the chance to visit the National Archaeological Museum, where you can admire the unique Greek painting in the Diver's Tomb. And while you're there, indulge in the local gastronomy, including the famous Paestum mozzarella, artichokes, and olive oil. Embark on a truly unforgettable journey through time and immerse yourself in the wonders of Paestum.

About this experience

  • Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least before the start of your booking
  • Admission Included
  • 11 hours - 12 hours
  • Suitable for 1-7 Participants
  • Private Tour
  • Guided Experience
  • Explore the ancient Greek temples of Paestum
  • Experience the stunning Tyrrhenian Sea coast
  • Discover the rich history of the city through its ruins
  • Visit the National Archaeological Museum and see the Diver's Tomb
  • Indulge in the delicious local gastronomy, including mozzarella and artichokes
  • Pick-up and drop off with luxury transportation and private chauffer;
  • Private professional guide inside the archeological area of paestum;
  • Entrance tickets in the archeological area of paestum.
  • Private english-speaking tour escort at your disposal;
  • Food and beverages;
  • Gratuities (optional).

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Introduction

Paestum and its Greek Temples Private Day Tour from Rome offers a remarkable adventure to explore the awe-inspiring territory of Paestum. Situated along the picturesque Tirrenian Coast, this destination presents a perfect blend of myth, legend, and natural beauty. The tour takes you on a journey back in time, where you can marvel at ancient Greek temples, a Roman amphitheater, and the famous Forum. Immerse yourself in history as you explore the archaeological park of Paestum, one of Italy's most majestic sights. The ruins of the Doric temples, dedicated to Poseidon, Hera, and Ceres, have remarkably preserved over centuries. Moreover, you can discover the unique treasures of the National Archaeological Museum, including the captivating Greek painting housed within the Diver's Tomb. For those seeking spiritual solace, a visit to the Sanctuary of "Madonna del Granato" is a must, where pilgrims from all over Campania gather. Paestum also delights with its culinary wonders, such as the renowned Paestum mozzarella, artichokes, and flavorful olive oil. Embark on this unforgettable tour and immerse yourself in the captivating history, culture, and gastronomy of Paestum.

What to expect?

During the Paestum and its Greek Temples Private Day Tour from Rome, participants can anticipate a journey filled with ancient wonders, fascinating historical insights, and gastronomic delights. The tour provides a total duration of 660 to 720 minutes, ensuring ample time to soak in the mesmerizing sights and immerse oneself in the rich history of Paestum. The itinerary includes a visit to the Archaeological Park of Paestum, where the majestic Greek temples dating back to the 6th century BC stand in astonishingly good condition. These Doric temples, believed to be dedicated to Poseidon, Hera, and Ceres, offer a glimpse into the architectural prowess of the ancient Greeks. Additionally, participants have the opportunity to explore the National Archaeological Museum, home to an extraordinary Greek painting known as the Diver's Tomb. The tour also encompasses a visit to the Sanctuary of "Madonna del Granato," a place of pilgrimage attracting devotees from across the Campania Region.

Who is this for?

The Paestum and its Greek Temples Private Day Tour from Rome caters to history enthusiasts, culture lovers, and those seeking an enriching experience. This tour is a perfect fit for individuals who want to explore the remnants of ancient civilizations and delve into the captivating stories of the past. It appeals to travelers who appreciate the beauty of architecture and the significance of historical landmarks. Additionally, the tour welcomes individuals with a penchant for gastronomy, offering opportunities to savor the renowned Paestum mozzarella, artichokes, and olive oil. Whether you are a solo adventurer, a couple seeking a romantic escape, or a group of curious friends, this tour ensures a memorable and immersive experience for all.

Why book this?

Embarking on the Paestum and its Greek Temples Private Day Tour from Rome promises an extraordinary journey through time and space. This tour stands out with its captivating combination of ancient ruins, natural beauty, and gastronomic delights. As you wander through the Archaeological Park of Paestum, you'll be awestruck by the remarkably preserved Doric temples that date back centuries. The opportunity to witness the intricate details and grandeur of these ancient structures is an unparalleled experience. The National Archaeological Museum adds another layer of cultural richness, showcasing the renowned Diver's Tomb painting. Moreover, the visit to the Sanctuary of "Madonna del Granato" offers a spiritual and contemplative escape in the midst of this historically significant region. To top it off, the tour allows you to indulge in the authentic flavors of Paestum, including the famous mozzarella, artichokes, and olive oil, treating your taste buds to a delightful culinary journey. Book this tour to immerse yourself in the captivating history, culture, and gastronomy of Paestum.

Good to know

The Paestum and its Greek Temples Private Day Tour from Rome provides a total duration of 660 to 720 minutes, ensuring ample time to explore and appreciate the wonders of Paestum. Participants will have the opportunity to witness the ruins of the Doric temples, dedicated to Poseidon, Hera, and Ceres, which are remarkably well-preserved. The National Archaeological Museum houses the mesmerizing Greek painting known as the Diver's Tomb. Additionally, the tour includes a visit to the Sanctuary of "Madonna del Granato," a place of pilgrimage attracting devotees from all over Campania. While in Paestum, don't miss the chance to savor the renowned local specialties. Indulge in the delectable Paestum mozzarella, artichokes, and flavorful olive oil, immersing yourself in the local gastronomy. Explore the fascinating traditions and captivating history of Paestum on this unforgettable tour.

Reviews

Customers who have embarked on the Paestum and its Greek Temples Private Day Tour from Rome have been enthralled by the beauty and historical significance of the destination. Many have praised the remarkably well-preserved ruins of the Doric temples, marveling at their grandeur and intricate details. Visitors have been captivated by the unique Greek painting housed within the Diver's Tomb at the National Archaeological Museum. The spiritual ambiance of the Sanctuary of "Madonna del Granato" has left a lasting impression on travelers, with its serene atmosphere and rich history. Furthermore, tourists have indulged in the flavors of Paestum, relishing the renowned mozzarella, artichokes, and olive oil. Overall, visitors have expressed their satisfaction and admiration for this extraordinary tour, praising its historical depth, cultural significance, and gastronomic delights.

How long before the event do I need to book?

  • You can book at any time before the event

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Is an adult required for the booking?

  • At least one adult or senior required per booking

Your Itinerary

Archaeological Park of Paestum

One of Italy's most majestic sights on the coast of the Tyrrhenian Sea, Paestum is a major ancient Greek city on the coast of the Tyrrhenian Sea in Magna Graecia. After its foundation by Greek colonists under the name of Poseidonia it was eventually conquered by the Lucanians and later by the Romans. The Lucanians renamed it to Paistos and in turn the Romans gave the city its current name. The ruins of the ancient Greek temples, dating back to the 6th century BC, which are in a very good state of preservation. Doric temples, which are thought to be dedicated to the city's namesake Poseidon (known to the Romans as Neptune), Hera and Ceres. The Temples of Neptune and Hera are located next to the Southern end of the site, while the smaller Temple of Ceres is at the Northern end.

Admission Included

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Child rate applies only when shared with 2 paying adults;
  • Customers with physical limitations can walk inside the archeological area.
  • Wheelchair available on request. Please advise at time of booking if wheelchair assistance is required

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