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Paestum 3 Hours Archaeological Private Tour

4 Reviews 5.00 out of 5 stars Based on 4 traveler reviews collected by Cool Shore Excursions and TripAdvisor | Recommended by 100% of reviewers | Salerno, Italy
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3 hours (approx.)
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Overview

Explore the stunning ruins of Paestum, including its magnificent Doric temples, amphitheater, forum, and markets.
After visiting the ruins, discover the National Archaeological Museum, showcasing exquisite artworks from Magna Graecia.
Located in Italy's northern Cilento region, near the Sele River and Tyrrhenian Sea, Paestum, originally Poseidonia, is a treasured archaeological gem and a testament to the grandeur of ancient Magna Graecia.

What's Included

  • Admission fees
  • Guidance and assistance for the entire duration of the tour by a certified archaeological guide
  • Transportation
  • Meals
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Via Magna Graecia
919, 84047 Santa Venere SA, Italy

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Archaeological Park of Paestum

Explore archaeological site of Paestum, the best preserved Graeco-Roman city, with a licensed archaeological guide in three hours walking tour.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Included

Tempio Di Poseidone O Nettuno

Temple of Hera II in Paestum (Poseidonia), earlier and still often known as ”Temple of Poseidon” or ”Temple of Neptunus” due to misidentification. This is the more northern and younger of the two temples of Hera in Paestum.
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Temple of Athena

The Temple of Athena or Temple of Ceres (c. 500 BC) is a Greek temple found at Paestum, built near the so-called Basilica which is much larger than it.
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Tempio di Hera II

The Temple of Hera, also known as the Basilica, is the oldest of the three great buildings, belonging to the first generation of large stone temples, begun around 560 BC.
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Anfiteatro Romano di Paestum

Near the Forum, you'll find the Roman amphitheater, dating back to the late Republican era but modified in the 2nd century AD and split in two by a road in 1829. It had three entrances to the seating area, now only two are visible.
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Archaeological Park of Paestum

Heroon - Located behind the Forum, this structure was built between the 1st century BC and the 1st century AD. Recent excavations suggest it may have been the site of the Greek agora. Its exact purpose is uncertain, but it could have been a heroon, a monument dedicated to individuals heroized after death.
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Ekklesiasterion of Paestum

Explore the ancient Ekklesiasterion of Paestum, a remarkable Greek assembly hall, showcasing Italy's rich archaeological heritage.
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Museo Archeologico Nazionale Di Paestum

The Paestum Archaeological Museum, renowned for its extensive collection of Greek and Roman artifacts, is home to the famous Tomb of the Diver, a unique 5th-century BC frescoed tomb depicting a symbolic leap into the afterlife.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Activity level: moderate
  • Comfortable shoes are recommended
  • You may use this link to reach the place of our Meeting point: https://maps.app.goo.gl/MZVnqBaPe5efJWGw5?g_st=iw

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Paestum 3 Hours Archaeological Private Tour?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Admission fees
  • Guidance and assistance for the entire duration of the tour by a certified archaeological guide
  • Transportation
  • Meals

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Activity level: moderate
  • Comfortable shoes are recommended
  • You may use this link to reach the place of our Meeting point: https://maps.app.goo.gl/MZVnqBaPe5efJWGw5?g_st=iw

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