Paestum Small Group Tour with an Archaeologist

Introduction

Discover the rich history and beauty of Paestum, a prestigious UNESCO World Heritage site, on a small group tour with an experienced archaeologist. Immerse yourself in the ancient ruins of this fascinating city, known for its three magnificent Doric temples, amphitheater, forum, and markets. With skip-the-line tickets included, you'll have the opportunity to explore this historical treasure without the hassle of waiting in long queues.

What to expect?

During this 2-hour guided tour, you can anticipate an in-depth exploration of Paestum's remarkable ruins, gaining insights into the ancient Greek civilization that once thrived here. Your knowledgeable archaeologist guide will provide fascinating historical and cultural commentary, bringing the ruins to life with captivating stories and anecdotes. Marvel at the architectural wonders of the Doric temples and imagine the vibrant city that once bustled in this now peaceful setting. After the ruins, you'll have the opportunity to visit the National Archaeological Museum, where you can admire exquisite artworks from Magna Graecia.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, culture lovers, and anyone with a curiosity for ancient civilizations. Whether you're a seasoned traveler or a first-time visitor to Italy, this experience offers a unique opportunity to delve into the captivating world of Paestum's past. The small group size ensures a more intimate and personalized experience, allowing you to ask questions and engage with your guide throughout the tour. All ages and backgrounds are welcome to join this journey back in time.

Why book this?

By booking this small group tour with a professional archaeologist, you'll gain exclusive access to expert knowledge and insights that will enhance your understanding and appreciation of Paestum's ancient ruins. The skip-the-line tickets save you valuable time, maximizing your experience and ensuring you make the most of your visit. This tour offers a unique opportunity to explore a UNESCO World Heritage site with a knowledgeable guide who can unlock the secrets of this historically significant location. Discover the stories behind the ruins and gain a deeper appreciation for the cultural heritage of Magna Graecia.

Good to know

Please note that food and drinks are not included in this tour, so it's a good idea to bring some snacks or a water bottle. The meeting point is at the Museum ticket office, which is conveniently indicated from the car parking and train station. Look for the guide holding an "askos tours" sign to easily locate your group. Comfortable walking shoes and weather-appropriate clothing are recommended, as you'll be exploring the ruins and museum on foot. Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning sights and memories of this unforgettable experience.

Reviews

Travelers who have booked this Paestum Small Group tour with an Archaeologist rave about the expertise and passion of their guides. They highlight how the archaeologists' in-depth knowledge brings the ancient ruins to life, making the experience educational and engaging. Many reviewers appreciate the small group size, as it allows for a more personalized and interactive tour. The skip-the-line tickets are also highly praised for saving valuable time and avoiding crowds. Overall, past participants express their satisfaction with the tour, describing it as a must-do experience for history lovers and a highlight of their trip to Italy.