Visit some of the best-preserved Greek temples in the world on a day trip from Sorrento. Stop at a local farm to learn about the production of the region´s local delicacy, buffalo mozzarella.
About this activity
- Free cancellation
- Cancel up to 24 hours in advance to receive a full refund
- COVID-19 precautions
- Special health and safety measures apply. Learn more
- Mobile ticketing
- Use your phone or print your voucher
- Duration 8 hours
- Starting time 8:10 AM
- Instant confirmation
- Live tour guide
- English
- Audio guide/headphones
- English
Experience
Highlights
- Visit Paestum, one of the best preserved archaelogical sites in Italy
- Enjoy a local delicacy in the form of buffalo mozarella, and learn about its production
- Enjoy air-conditioned round trip transport both to and from Sorrento
Full description
Depart from the meeting point and drive southwards to the archeological site of Paestum where you will visit the ancient Greek colony founded in the 7th century BC. Admire the three Doric temples of the site, which are said to be the best-preserved Greek temples in the world. Visit Paestum’s museum which displays many fascinating artifacts, such as sculptures and tomb paintings discovered during excavations.
After visiting the temples, stop at a local farm, where the famous buffalo mozzarella cheese is produced, entirely made by hand and exclusively with buffalo milk. Here, a guided tour will show you the daily production and the stables where the most avantgarde techniques of milking are used to safeguard animal welfare, hygiene, and milk quality. At the end of the guided tour you will taste this exquisite product. After the visit, you will have some free time where you are free to purchase lunch from the farm’s own bistro before returning to Sorrento.
Includes
- Air-conditioned coach
- English speaking guide
- Radio headset
- Mozzarella tour and taste of 1 “Bocconcino” cheese
- Entrance fees
- Lunch
Not suitable for
- People with mobility impairments
- Wheelchair users
COVID-19 precautions
Safety measures in place
- All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
- Customers must keep distance in vehicles
- The number of visitors is limited to reduce crowds
Traveler requirements
- Customers are required to bring and wear masks
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Date
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Meeting point
The meeting point for your excursion will be at 08:10 a.m. the Achille Lauro parking, located in Via Correale nr. 25 behind Lauro Square in front of the hotel Europa and Royal.
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What to bring
- Comfortable shoes
Not allowed
- Pets