Paestum Archaeological Park Guided Tour

If you're passionate about history, don't miss this guided tour of the Paestum Archaeological Park. We'll explore an ancient Greco-Roman city that is a World Heritage Site.

Tour Details

At the time indicated, we'll kick off our guided tour at the Basilica Paleocristiana dell’Annunziata, where an archaeologist will be waiting to show you the most important sites of the Paestum Archaeological Park.

The ruins in Paestum, a World Heritage Site, have preserved the legacy of the city of Magna Graecia. We'll start our tour by admiring the temples of Neptune and Hera, known for their impressive Dorian columns.

Next, we'll discover other ruins, including the amphitheatre, and then visit the Temple of Athens, which features elements of Dorian architecture. As we admire the columns, we'll learn about the myths and legends associated with this sacred place.

Additionally, we'll head to the Paestum Archaeological Museum to see other remnants from the Ancient Greek city, with a notable exhibition on the swimmer's tomb.

After a 2-hour guided tour, we'll conclude and you will have the opportunity to continue exploring the archaeological museum if you wish.