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Pastum and Buffalo Mozzarella Drive
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Paestum: is an ancient city of Magna Graecia, a tourist destination appreciated for its sandy beaches and crystal clear sea.
Famous mainly for its Greek Doric temples, among the best preserved in the world, and for its extraordinary archaeological area, a UNESCO heritage site.
The area is also renowned for the production of Buffalo mozzarella, one of the typical products of the region.
At your own discretion you can decide to visit a local farm that produces Buffalo mozzarella
(Please note that the visit to the farm and the tasting of the products are not included in the tour pice)
You will have the opportunity to see the entire process from milking the buffalo to making mozzarella.
During this visit you can also taste all their typical products such as ricotta, scamorza and other Buffalo milk cheeses.
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What's Included
Included
- Pick-up and drop-off from designated meeting points
- Deluxe air-conditioned vehicle,English speaking driver/guide,Live commentary on board
- All tolls, parking, petrol (gas) and taxes
Not Included
- Entrance fees where applicable
- Driver only, no guide for visits to attractions
- Archaeological tour guide (optional)
Important Information
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Day tour from Rome : We suggest to catch the Freccia Rossa Fast Train from Rome Termini (departure time from Rome 7.35 am) to Naples Centrale (arrival time 8.45 am) and we will pick you up directly from the Naples train station and then.. at the end of the day tour we will drive you back in Naples where you will catch the train back to Rome (suggested train departing from naples at 6.30pm)
- Driver only, no guide for visits to attractions
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
- We will ensure your timely return to the Naples port for this activity.
- Dress code is smart casual
- NOTICE we are NOT responsible for loss of personal items or valuables left in vehicles due to fire or theft while in our possession during the transportation service or during your free time visiting places.
Itinerary
Temple of Hera (Basilica) (6th century BC): The oldest, with massive and imposing columns.
Temple of Athena (5th century BC): Situated on a hill, with Doric and Ionic elements.Roman Forum and Amphitheatre: Evidence of Roman Paestum, with remains of public buildings and paved streets.
National Archaeological Museum of Paestum, near the park, preserves exceptional finds, including:
-The Tomb of the Diver: The only example of Greek funerary painting with symbolic scenes.
-Archaic Metopes: Sculpted decorations of the Sanctuary of Hera at the mouth of the Sele.
-Vases, statues and artifacts: Everyday objects that tell the life of ancient Paestum.
The Beaches of Paestum:
After the visit, you can relax on the beautiful beaches of the area, with golden sand and crystal clear sea.
Duration: 480 minutes
Frequently Asked Questions
This tour has a specific cancellation policy. We recommend checking the terms at the time of booking to understand the refund conditions.
You will receive your confirmation via email immediately after booking. Viator sends your voucher as soon as payment is completed.
The expected duration is approximately 8 hours. We recommend arriving at least 10-15 minutes before the departure time.
The tour price includes:
- Pick-up and drop-off from designated meeting points
- Deluxe air-conditioned vehicle,English speaking driver/guide,Live commentary on board
- All tolls, parking, petrol (gas) and taxes
We recommend bringing comfortable shoes, water, sunscreen, and a camera. Check the tour's additional information for any specific requirements.