Paestum Traditions, Buffaloes, Ceramics, Temples

Agropoli, IT
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Included

  • inclusion
    Private transportation

Excluded

  • exclusion
    Breakfast
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    Entrance tickets to the museum of paestum are not included, separate expense

Meeting Point

Agropoli train station

Meeting point

Piazza Luigi Iorio, 84043 Agropoli SA , Italy

End point

End Point

Agropoli train station

Meeting point

Piazza Luigi Iorio, 84043 Agropoli SA , Italy

End point

Pickup

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

Pickup Location
Arco delle Rose
B&B Binario 9 E 3/4
B&B Casa Lucia
Duchessa Bed & Breakfast
Hotel Florida
Hotel Il Ceppo
Hotel La Caravella
Hotel La Colombaia
Hotel La Darsena
Hotel Mare
Hotel Myrtus
Hotel Residence Serenella
I will contact the supplier later
I will meet at the departure point
La Civetta
La Passolara
Le Terrazze Residence & Resort
Lucky House & Il Mare in Mansarda
Palazzo Dogana Resort
to Agropoli train station or to your hotel if near

What to expect

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Agropoli Castellabate

1) A visit to the ceramic workshop of Antonio, son of the famous Artist Andrea Guida. We will talk about ceramics processing and about the Artist. It will be possible to admire the little ceramics and paintings museum, and also to buy ceramics.

Duration 60 minutes
Admission Admission Included
2

Barlotti

2) A visit to the buffalo farm. I will answer your questions and curiosity. We will admire the buffaloes and donkeys, it will be possible to buy mozzarella or taste a fantastic ice cream or yoghurt made with buffalo's milk.

Duration 60 minutes
Admission Admission Included
3

Archaeological Park of Paestum

3) A visit near the Temples of Paestum in the evening. You can admire the Temples illuminated by suggestive artistic lights. The history of the Greek city of Paestum as a meeting of mutually respectful cultures: Greek, Lucan and Roman.

Duration 120 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included

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

  • Additional information
    Not recommended for participants with spinal injuries
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    Not recommended for pregnant participants
  • Additional information
    Not recommended for participants with poor cardiovascular health
  • Additional information
    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Additional information
    not possible go with children under 4 years old

What our experts say

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    Try the buffalo mozzarella, it's delicious!
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    Visit the ceramics museum for unique gifts.
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    Plan your visit around sunset for the temples.
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    Ask the guide about local legends and history.
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    Enjoy local ice cream made from buffalo milk.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Welcome to the enchanting world of Paestum Traditions Tour! Immerse yourself in the rich historical tapestry of this captivating region, where different cultures have intermingled to create a unique identity and worldview. Led by an experienced artist, this tour will take you on an unforgettable journey through time and culture.

What to expect?

During the Paestum Traditions Tour, you can anticipate a captivating experience filled with exploration, learning, and delicious delights. Your adventure begins with a visit to the ceramic workshop of Antonio, son of the renowned artist Andrea Guida. Discover the intricate process of ceramics creation while admiring the stunning collections housed in the museum. Don't forget to take home a piece of this artistic legacy! Next, prepare to be amazed as you visit a buffalo farm. Here, you'll have the opportunity to witness these magnificent creatures up close and have your questions answered by knowledgeable guides. Indulge in the creamy goodness of buffalo milk-based products, such as mozzarella, ice cream, or yogurt, and savor the unique flavors this region has to offer. The highlight of the tour takes you to the Temples of Paestum in the evening. As the sun sets, witness the magnificence of these ancient Greek temples illuminated by artistic lights. Feel the awe-inspiring presence of the Greek, Lucan, and Roman cultures that have shaped the history of this city.

Who is this for?

The Paestum Traditions Tour is designed for curious adventurers and history enthusiasts alike. Whether you're a seasoned traveler or a first-time visitor to Italy, this tour offers a delightful blend of cultural immersion and gastronomic delights. History lovers will appreciate the deep insights into the layered past of Paestum, while food enthusiasts can indulge in the delectable flavors of buffalo milk-based products. This tour is suitable for all age groups and welcomes individuals, couples, families, and groups of friends.

Why book this?

Book the Paestum Traditions Tour and unlock a world of unparalleled experiences and pleasures. Immerse yourself in the fascinating world of ceramics as you witness the artistic heritage passed down through generations. Interact with the gentle giants of the buffalo farm and savor the delights derived from their milk. Marvel at the illuminated Temples of Paestum, where history and art converge to create a truly awe-inspiring spectacle. This tour goes beyond a mere sightseeing experience. It allows you to connect with the local traditions and understand the interplay of cultures that have shaped this region. Led by an artist guide, you'll gain valuable insights and perspectives that will enhance your appreciation for the vibrant heritage of Paestum.

Good to know

During the Paestum Traditions Tour, the total duration will be approximately 180 to 240 minutes. The tour starts at the Agropoli train station, where you will meet your knowledgeable guide. This comprehensive itinerary comprises three main steps. The first step introduces you to the enchanting world of ceramics at the workshop of Antonio Guida. The second step takes you on a delightful adventure through the buffalo farm, where you can taste delectable buffalo milk-based products. Finally, the third step invites you to soak in the atmosphere of the illuminated Temples of Paestum in the evening. Please note that the tour excludes any additional costs and transportation to and from the Agropoli train station. Wear comfortable shoes and clothes suitable for exploring different locations. Enjoy a memorable journey through the captivating traditions of Paestum!

Reviews

Feedback from previous participants praises the Paestum Traditions Tour for its immersive and engaging experiences. Travelers hailed the tour as a remarkable opportunity to delve into the cultural fabric of the region. The visit to the ceramic workshop left visitors in awe of the intricate artistry, while the buffalo farm offered an up-close encounter with these majestic animals. The highlight of the illuminated Temples of Paestum added a touch of magic to the tour, with visitors expressing their deep appreciation for the historical and visual spectacle. Overall, participants left with a newfound understanding and admiration for the rich heritage of Paestum.

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