Top Salerno Walking Tours

Often people are in Salerno because it's a strategic point for visiting the Amalfi Coast, Pompei, Paestum etc. but Salerno is much more: it's a city full of history, art and traditions. Join this walking tour to discover the city's beauties with a local. I will show you the most touristic places of the city but also those less known that only with a local you can discover! This walk is easy and fun, we will start from the origins of the city, passing through the historic center where there are traces of the Middle Ages, to the modern part and we will finish where we started.

In this tour we will walk 7 kms for 2 to 4, hours according to your pacing. We will have to go down than up 100 meters. So we will first vist the upper part of Vietri than the seaside. In the Upper part we will admire the Ceramics, the Cathedral and the beautiful views of the Amalfi Coast. If you have any questions, feel free to ask. Good for Team Building and Wedding groups as well.

The adventure begins at the meeting point in Via Andrea Sabatini, where you'll rendezvous with your guide. From there, delve into the city's rich history with a visit to the Giuseppe Verdi Municipal Theater, immersing yourself in its cultural ambiance. Then, wander through the Municipal Villa, now transformed into the Garden of Enchantment, a lush oasis offering tranquility and scenic beauty. Continue your exploration at the Minerva Garden, a historic botanical gem boasting panoramic vistas that stretch across the landscape. Traverse the ancient Via dei Mercanti, before pausing to admire the elegant Fish Fountain and the awe-inspiring Complex of San Pietro in Corte. Your journey through time culminates at the majestic Duomo of San Matteo, where the stunning baroque facade and crypt await your discovery. As you wander further, marvel at the Medieval Aqueduct, aptly named Ponti del Diavolo, which whispers tales of bygone eras.

Discover the beauty of Capri on this small-group tour from Salerno, perfect whether you're arriving on a cruise ship or enjoying a holiday in the city. Meet your local guide at Salerno’s main port and take the ferry to Capri. Begin with a scenic boat tour around the island, admiring the Green, White, and Red Grottos and the iconic Faraglioni rock formations. Continue by shuttle along the dramatic “Mamma Mia Road” to Anacapri. Enjoy free time to explore artisan shops, taste local specialties, or take the chairlift to Monte Solaro for breathtaking views. Then head to Capri Town and its famous Piazzetta, the lively heart of the island. Visit the Gardens of Augustus for postcard-perfect views before returning to Marina Grande for your ferry back to Salerno. With all logistics handled, simply relax and enjoy Capri with expert local guides who make you feel at home.

Your Pompeii Half Day Tour stands out by offering an enriching, personalized experience with a maximum of 21 participants, ensuring a more intimate and engaging visit. Led by an expert archeological guide, you’ll gain in-depth insights into the history and daily life of the ancient city, with the guide’s deep knowledge bringing the ruins to life in a way that larger tours simply can’t. The small group size allows for more interaction and attention, ensuring that you don’t miss any of the fascinating details of Pompeii’s villas, frescoes, baths, and forum. Designed to be efficient yet thorough, the tour covers the essential highlights of the site without overwhelming you, all while maintaining a comfortable pace. This combination of expert guidance, a small group, and a well-paced itinerary offers a truly immersive experience, making your visit to Pompeii not just informative but unforgettable.

Designed specifically for cruise guests, this seamless escape is perfectly timed for your ship's schedule. Positano, the Vertical Dream: Feel the coastal breeze as you wander through charming lanes draped in bougainvillea. Explore hidden boutiques or simply soak in the vibrant atmosphere of the world's most photographed village. The Heart of Amalfi: The adventure flows into Amalfi. Savor the scent of lemons, visit the magnificent Cathedral, or enjoy a seaside lunch. Here, the Mediterranean spirit is at its most authentic. The Heights of Ravello: We end in the elegant "City of Music." Ravello offers a peaceful sanctuary with sweeping views from the terraces of Villa Rufolo or Cimbrone—vistas that have inspired artists for centuries. With guaranteed Port Pickup & Drop-off, enjoy total peace of mind. We synchronize our departure with your ship’s arrival, ensuring you return relaxed and on time. Experience the coast with effortless elegance and professional care.

Go beyond merely marveling at the ancient Greek temples at Paestum and delve into their history and lore with this archaeologist-led tour. Gain a better understanding of these UNESCO-listed ruins and learn why Italy is home to a smattering of spectacular Greek temples, as well as an amphitheater, forum, and market. Cover the archaeological site and its excellent museum in just two hours.

Depart from Salerno cruise port or meet in Pompeii for a 2.5-hour guided tour with Archeologist and entry ticket. Enjoy live English/Spanish commentary — perfect for cruisers! Starting from Porta Marina Inferiore, you'll visit the Forum, heart of Roman public life, and the Basilica, where justice was served. See the Temple of Apollo, ancient granaries, and a real thermopolium, the Roman version of fast food. Discover the public baths, the luxurious House of the Faun, and the famous Lupanar brothel. The tour ends with the plaster casts of victims frozen in time by the eruption of Vesuvius. Thanks to advanced AI technology, you’ll hear your guide’s voice in real time in your preferred language—no need to read or wait. This tour is unique thanks to our local guides and archaeologists, experts in the region’s history and fluent in several languages. Their passion and storytelling revive ancient Pompeii, creating an authentic experience for every visitor.

With no train service and overcrowded buses, exploring the Amalfi Coast by public transportation can be daunting. Discover the coastline's top towns stress-free on this group tour from Sorrento, Salerno, or Naples. Skip the hassle of navigating unfamiliar routes and schedules, and leave the driving to an expert so you can admire the scenery along the way. You'll save hours, leaving ample time to visit Positano, Amalfi, and Ravello at your own pace.

We will start from Ottaviano in the heart of Vesuvio Vulcano national park. Then we will hike direction Hell valley close by mount Somma, via the Lapillo and pomice stone path. The Hell Valley is located between Mount Somma and the main Vesuvio crater. I will also show you the beautiful views of Agro-Nocerino-Sarnese and the lava shapes. From there wil hike back in a loop way to Piazza Legalità. Then we will go back to Ottaviano to finish your beautiful hike. 4D of the hike/walk: Difficulty: E Duration: 3-4 hours Distance: 11 km, 7 miles Dislivell: 450m up and down The main Cone/Crater is not included, cause it's a different hike. Let me know if you have any doubts or questions. “Great for groups”, “great for teams”, “great for team building” and "Great for "Wedding groups"

Explore the beautiful city of Salerno on a 2.5-hour private walking tour. Visit key landmarks such as the Cathedral, the Santa Sofia complex, Palazzo Fruscione, and more as you listen to informative commentary from your guide about the town’s medieval and Norman past. Admire the picturesque scenery of this Mediterranean town and get insider tips from your guide.

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.

During the tour you will be comfortably seated in a car or minivan with air conditioning. You'll visit the most fascinating places in the city of Capaccio Paestum where you can discover the history and curiosities that make this place unique. We will show you the modern city of Paestum, also known as the City of Temples, the first city of the beautiful Cilento National Park. We'll make short stops at the most significant points of the city, where you can take a walk and take photos. The most panoramic point of the city is the belvedere of Madonna del Granato, where you can admire the plain of Capaccio Paestum and its beautiful sea. If you're lucky, you may see hot air balloons and hang gliders. We'll make a stop at a historic dairy farm, where you can see the friendly buffaloes and taste dairy products, sweets, or ice cream made with buffalo milk. Food and drinks are not included in the price.

Make the most of your time while discovering Paestum, one of Italy's most significant archaeological sites, during this private tour. Explore Greek ruins, including the Temple of Poseidon, the Temple of Ceres, and the 6th-century Basilica. Once in the museum, take time to marvel at work such as the Tomb of the Diver, considered one of the 20th century's greatest archaeological finds.

Whether you're docking here on a cruise ship or staying in Salerno for your holiday and dreaming of visiting the magnificent island of Capri, we’ve designed the perfect small-group tour just for you! Meet your guide and fellow travelers at the main port of Salerno, by the ticket office conveniently located near the cruise ship terminal and the city center and board the ferry to the enchanting island. Start your adventure with a beautiful shared boat tour around Capri, passing the Green, White, and Red Grottos and the iconic Faraglioni rock. Continue by shuttle along the scenic “Mamma Mia Road” to Anacapri, where you can explore artisan shops, enjoy local food, or take the chairlift up to Monte Solaro for unforgettable views. Then head to Capri’s famous Piazzetta and visit the stunning Gardens of Augustus before returning to Marina Grande to catch the ferry back to Salerno. With all logistics handled for you, simply relax and enjoy Capri like a local with your expert guides!

Join us on a walking tour in the historical center of Salerno. As your local guides and friends we will be happy to show you the history and the local spots of our hometown! Salernum was founded by the Romans in the 2nd century B. C. but the most important period for the city was in the middle ages. In this time Salerno was one of the most important cities of the Mediterrenean sea, here was founded the first Medical School of the world around the end of the 9th century A. D. Togheter we will discover the history and the architecture of the medieval time with a visit into the Cathedral of Saint Matthew, a spectacular example of Arab-Norman architecture. This church also contains a beautiful crypt in Baroque style. We will be also happy to give you some tips where to eat local food and where to go to drink a glass of wine in authentic places. This is a great tour also for an introduction and orientation of all the beauties of Amalfi coast, Paestum, Capri island, Pompeii etc..

Enjoy this 8-hour private tour to see the amazing Pompeii and the Amalfi coast in one day. An english sepaking driver will meet you at pier in Salerno. You'll be entertained by a private guide in Pompeii and a private driver along the coast . The tour in Pompeii includes the Forum, the Theatre, the Galdiators' Barracks, the Pleasure Houses, the Baths. Along the coast you will have an english speaking driver and you will have panoramic stops and free time in 1 city. Entrance fees and car service are included.

Explore the unspoiled beauty of the Salerno hills on a horseback excursion that offers breathtaking views over the Gulf of Salerno. Set off from the charming town of Cava de’ Tirreni, nestled between the majestic Lattari and Picentini Mountains. With experienced riding guides leading the way, this journey caters to both novice and seasoned riders, ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience. Traverse peaceful trails and historic alleys, with a unique opportunity to walk beside your horse as you take in panoramic vistas of the stunning landscape. Immerse yourself in nature and discover a hidden gem of Campania on this unforgettable adventure.

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.

Poseidonia was founded by the Greeks at the end of the 7th century BC. The name was related to the Greek god Poseidon, protector of the sea. This archaeological area is now one of the best preserved cities from the times of Greek colonization. We will go to discover the evolution of this ancient city from the Greeks to the Romans through the ruins of temples dedicated to Athena, Hera, Apollo and Zeus. In Paestum there is also an incredible National Museum that show us some of the most important artifacts of Greek and Roman times, where is possible to see the painted Tomb of the Diver, a masterpiece of 2500 years ago. Poseidonia/Paestum is a wonderfull cultural heritage protected by the UNESCO. ***The first and the third monday of every month the National Museum is closed***

Pompeii is one of the most stunning archaeological sites on the Italian Peninsula and one of the most visited. The ruins of Pompeii are an open air museum where visitors can step back in time and discover a city buried in volcanic ash until its rediscovery in 1748. Visitors experience the city much as it existed more than 2000 years ago. Explore Vesuvio, the giant volcano dominating the Bay of Naples. Drive up to 3000 feet through the old crater, then hike the final 25 minutes along a zigzagging path of volcanic gravel to the summit. From the top, peer into the vast crater of Vesuvius and enjoy breathtaking views of the Sorrento Peninsula and the islands of Capri, Ischia, and Procida. After a morning of cultural exploration and adventure, relax at a vineyard producing the renowned Lacryma Christi wine and enjoy a leisurely lunch with unforgettable views of Mount Vesuvius and the surrounding countryside.

Step back into the whispers of the past. Guided by expert archaeologists, you will walk millennial roads and enter private villas that still guard the secrets of Roman life. Pompeii’s Grandeur: Feel the pulse of a city caught in its final breath. Explore the Great Theater, the Forum, and perfectly preserved frescoes that reveal the scale of Roman civilization. Herculaneum’s Intimacy: While Pompeii evokes grandeur, Herculaneum surprises with its detail. See charred wooden beams and mosaics still vibrant after 2,000 years, offering a hauntingly personal look at ancient life. To ensure a seamless flow, Naples Port guests enjoy a traditional lunch included, while Salerno guests have dedicated free time to explore local flavors. With entrance fees and port transfers included, every moment is designed for excellence. Join us for a day where every stone tells a story and your return to the ship is 100% guaranteed.

ALL INCLUSIVE tours Let me surprise you in this magnificent experience. Explore and admire the beauties of ancient Pompeii. Also enjoy a magnificent culinary art experience, including tasting local wines and lunch at the Vesuvius Cellars.