Top Salerno Archaeology Tours - page 2

Embark on a one-day adventure to explore the iconic ruins of Pompeii and the breathtaking slopes of Mount Vesuvius. At Pompeii, join an expert archaeological guide for a fascinating 2-hour tour, our guide will select key locations to visit, ensuring a well-rounded exploration of structures such as a temple, market, shop, villa, bathhouse, theater, and the forum. Afterward, delight in a delicious Italian lunch at a local restaurant, where you can savor traditional Southern Italian dishes. The journey continues to Mount Vesuvius, where you'll have two hours of free time to explore the volcano at your own pace. Should summit access be restricted, an alternative itinerary will be provided to ensure a fulfilling experience. This tour is ideal for cruise passengers or anyone seeking a compact yet enriching excursion, returning to Naples by early afternoon.

Fully experiencing Capri requires visiting on land and sea. This private tour from Sorrento takes travelers to explore the island on a private car and boat—with a guide to help them find the best sights. Circumnavigate the island on a wooden boat past seaside villages, caves, natural arches, and the Faraglioni. After visiting the famous Blue Grotto, take a car to Capri and Anacapri villages, and opt for a chance to ride a chairlift to the island’s highest point.

Paestum for family, is not just a guided tour, but an educational experience that awakens curiosity and a love of history. An adventure for the whole family, interspersed with games, archaeological discoveries and a special treasure hunt in the Paestum Archaeological Park, one of the most fascinating and evocative in the world. A journey through the centuries among ancient temples and Roman ruins, an entertaining and never boring tour. A plunge into history... from the Greeks to the Romans. Learning history has never been so much fun!

Discover the ancient wonders of Paestum, one of Italy’s most fascinating archaeological sites, on a private guided tour designed for comfort and cultural immersion. Your day begins with a private transfer from your hotel or preferred location to the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Paestum, famous for its remarkably preserved Greek temples and ancient city walls. Upon arrival, meet your expert licensed guide for a captivating journey through over 2,500 years of history. Explore the Temple of Hera, the Temple of Neptune, and the Temple of Athena. Your entry tickets to the archaeological area and museum are included, allowing you to admire exquisite Greek and Roman artifacts, frescoes, and sculptures that bring the ancient world to life. After the visit, relax as your driver takes you back in comfort. Tour includes: Private, English-speaking licensed guide Entrance tickets to Paestum archaeological site Private round-trip transfer

Exciting guided visit at Vannulo's, an organic farm producing the famous bufala's mozzarella cheese and tasting. Then we will continue our tour visiting the Greek-Roman Temples archaeological site and the nearby museum(two hours guided visit)

Paestum’s ancient Greek temples are spectacular, but the ruins and museum collection can be hard to interpret on your own. With this private tour, explore the archaeological site with a guide for insights into its history and significance. Marvel at the Doric temples, amphitheater, forum, and other ruins plus explore the collection at the site’s archeological museum in just over two hours.

Explore the ancient wonders of Campania on a private shore excursion tailored for cruise passengers at the Port of Salerno. Begin your journey with direct port pick-up and travel comfortably to Pompeii, where a professional archaeologist will guide you through this remarkable site, showcasing its streets, houses, and temples. Next, visit Herculaneum, famous for its exceptional preservation and unique artifacts that illuminate Roman life. This enriching experience includes expert guidance, entry tickets, and private transportation, ensuring a seamless return to your cruise ship.

Indulge in an unforgettable day exploring the wonders of Pompeii and the Amalfi Coast from Salerno. Begin with an expert-guided tour of Pompeii’s ancient ruins, where your guide brings history to life as you wander through temples, villas, and streets frozen in time. Then, journey along the world-renowned Amalfi Coast, arriving at a cliffside restaurant perched above the sparkling Mediterranean, where you’ll savor exquisite handmade and homemade dishes crafted from the finest local ingredients while soaking in breathtaking panoramic views. Your adventure continues to Amalfi, the historic maritime republic, where charming streets, stunning architecture, and rich cultural heritage await. With perfectly timed stops, personalized insights, and seamless, stress-free travel, this immersive tour lets you experience the history, flavors, and beauty of one of Italy’s most iconic regions in unparalleled comfort and style.

With no train service and notoriously overcrowded buses, the Amalfi Coast can be a hassle to explore by land. Avoid the stress and delays with this boat tour from Salerno that takes in some of the most picturesque corners of the coast from the waters of the Mediterranean. Enjoy free time in Positano and Amalfi to sightsee and shop and swim breaks to cool off in the crystalline waters.

Make the most of your Salerno shore excursion—and visit two of southern Italy’s top landmarks in one day—on this seamless, private tour. Meet your driver directly at the port and head to Pompeii, where you’ll skip right past the long lines and tour the UNESCO-listed archaeological site. Then, continue to the postcard-perfect Amalfi Coast, where you’ll have free time to soak up the views and idyllic lifestyle in Positano.

Sorrento – Free time to explore at your own pace Your shore excursion begins in Sorrento, one of the most charming towns on the Sorrento Peninsula.Stroll through scenic public gardens overlooking the island of Capri and the Bay of Naples, browse artisan shops selling handmade local products, sample Italian gelato or street food, enjoy authentic regional cuisine at cafés and restaurants, or relax at the beach to take a refreshing swim. Pompeii – 2-hour guided tour of the ruins The tour then continues to Pompeii, where a two-hour guided tour of the archaeological site is included. Accompanied by a licensed local guide, you’ll explore one of the world’s most important ancient cities, with clear explanations that bring daily life in ancient Rome to life. Walk through remarkably preserved houses, temples, streets, and public spaces frozen in time by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD.

See two of southern Italy’s most popular destinations when you embark on a full-day, private tour of Pompeii and the Amalfi Coast. Meet your guide directly at the Salerno port, or at your local accommodation, and travel first to Pompeii. Upon arrival, you’ll go on an extensive tour of the sprawling archaeological site, and will learn how Mt. Vesuvius leveled the Roman city in 79 AD. Then, return to your vehicle and head to the Amalfi Coast, where you’ll have free time to explore both Ravello and Amalfi.

Explore the ancient ruins of Pompeii and the magnificent Vesuvio on this combined tour. Begin your journey at the foot of the iconic volcano, where you visit the crater and the fascinating insights about its History and geology. After enjoying breathtaking views of the Gulf of Naples, continue to Pompeii, where you can wander through the well-preserved streets and marvel at its ancient architecture with the help of an audio guide. This immersive experience is perfect for history buffs and nature lovers alike. - Duration: Approximately 5 hours, suitable for small groups - Visit to the Vesuvio crater with stunning panoramas - Explore Pompeii independently with a detailed audio guide

Discover Southern Italy’s authentic flavors and ancient treasures on this private full-day tour to the Vannulo organic buffalo farm and the Archaeological Park of Paestum. Travel in comfort with your private driver and enjoy a guided visit of Vannulo, renowned for its high-quality, organic buffalo mozzarella. Explore the farm, learn about the production process, and sample their freshly made products. Continue to the UNESCO-listed Archaeological Park of Paestum for a guided tour with a licensed expert. Walk among some of the best-preserved Greek temples in the world and immerse yourself in over 2,500 years of history. Your visit also includes entrance to the museum, home to remarkable artifacts and the famous Tomb of the Diver fresco. This experience includes private round-trip transportation, a professional guide in Paestum, and a tasting at Vannulo, making it the ideal option for travelers who want a seamless, enriching, and delicious day out.

Explore the heart of southern Italy with our Amalfi Coast and Pompeii Small Group Tour. Start your day uncovering the ancient city of Pompeii with a guided tour through its fascinating ruins, where history comes to life. Then, enjoy a scenic drive along the stunning Amalfi Coast. You'll have free time to explore, shop, or simply take in the breathtaking views. Travel in comfort with an expert local guide who shares stories, insights, and hidden gems along the way. It’s the perfect blend of culture, beauty, and unforgettable memories — all in one incredible day.

Join us on this wonderful tour that will take you to discover the ancient city of Paestum with the two shrines and the famous temples, the Greek agora and the Roman forum with the temples and tabernae and the basilica and macellum, the Greek ekklesiasterion and the Roman comitium. And then the tomb of the founding hero of the city, and other temples, altars, main streets, spas and fountains. Our guides will be at your complete disposal and will give you the opportunity to customize your visit to the Archaeological Park.

This tour stands out for its thoughtful planning and the comfort of traveling with a highly experienced local driver, ensuring a smooth and personalized day from start to finish. Your driver will drop you off at the meeting point with your private guide for a two-hour tour of Pompeii. As you walk through ancient streets, homes, and shops, you’ll gain a vivid picture of daily life in Roman times. After the visit, your driver will take you to a family-run winery on the slopes of Mt. Vesuvius. Enjoy a stroll among volcanic vineyards followed by a tasting of local wines paired with a traditional lunch. Your day continues with a transfer to the 1000-meter parking area, where the trail to the crater begins. You’ll hike independently along a simple, well-marked path, and at the top you may ask the official volcanological guides for insights before meeting your driver again.

Experience the wonders of Paestum's preserved temples on this private tour. Discover the ancient city of Magna Grecia and delve into its history as you wander through the ruins. Behold the oldest temple, dedicated to Hera, with its large dimensions and Doric style. Marvel at the temple of Poseidon and the temple of Ceres, and immerse yourself in the rich heritage of Paestum. Plus, make a trip to the National Archaeological Museum.

Pompeii is the most stunning archaeological site on the Italian Peninsula and one of the most visited. The ruins of Pompeii are an open air museum where visitors can go back in time and discover a city that had been buried in ashes until 1748. Herculaneum, the smaller sister of Pompeii, is a destination for lovers of beauty. Visitors to the ancient city have the rare opportunity to see perfectly intact patrician villas. A miracle of preservation where even the wood and ropes of the 2000-year-old city are on display, along with stunning brick work, mosaics, and frescos. Retreat into the vineyard which produces the celebrated vintage Lacryma Christi, literally “Tear of Christ”, and boasts a terrific view of Mount Vesuvius. Enjoy a leisurely lunch and wine tasting and soon you too will gaze at Vesuvio, the sacred mountain of wine, as the ancient inhabitants of Pompeii and Herculaneum once did.

This all-day excursion takes you for a breathtaking drive along the Amalfi Coast to the picturesque hillside town of Positano (with 1 hour free time to explore on your own), then to serene Sorrento (where you'll have 1 hour free time to explore on your own), and before going back to Naples' port to the evocative ruins of Pompeii for a two-hour guided tour before returning to your ship.

For those with just a day to spare—whether on shore excursion or busy in Naples or Sorrento—this stress-free tour checks off all the region’s most famous spots in one full day. With your private guide at the wheel, you’ll sit back as you travel from Positano to Sorrento to the UNESCO site of Pompeii, with free time to wander and explore each incredible spot.

Live a fantastic experience by visiting the Archaeological Park of Pompeii where you can admire the ruins of the ancient city that fell victim to the eruption of Vesuvius in 79 AD. Let yourself be fascinated by the beauty of the remains of the ancient frescoes that you can admire inside the domus and don't miss a visit to the plaster casts of the ancient Pompeian inhabitants.

When you’re in Naples on a cruise stop or vacation, maximize the time you have free with a day trip that covers all the must-see sites. With a professional guide who knows the coastal region well, you’ll enjoy a carefully planned itinerary that offers free time in Positano and Sorrento, plus a visit to the UNESCO-listed ruins of Pompeii. Just note that entry fees extra.

The ancient Greek temples of Paestum are one of southern Italy’s top ancient sites, but interpreting these spectacular ruins on your own is a challenge. With this guided tour, gain a deeper understanding of the history and significance of the temples, forum, amphitheater, and more—plus visit the site’s excellent archaeological museum to marvel at the collection of art and artifacts unearthed there.