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Archaeological Tour |
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| Time needed: 10 hours (full day) | ||
| Tour rate: 500 euro (1 - 3 people); 600(4 - 6 people); 700 euros (7 - 8 people); 1000 (9 - 16 people). | ||
| Rates include English-speaking guide for Paestum, Pompeii and museums, all taxes, tolls, fuel and parking but exclude admission tickets (24 euros per person) | ||
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| The archaeological sites and museums you will explore contain some of
the best-preserved monuments ever created by the ancient Greeks and Romans.
The expert knowledge of a licensed guided-lecturer will bring you into contact
with past civilisations.
The tour begins at Paestum which contains the best preserved Greek temples in the world. Later you will also visit the Archaeological Museum of Paestum which displays an important group of tomb paintings, including the mural paintings from the “Tomb of the Diver.” We continue to Pompeii or Herculaneum (you can choose the site you prefer to see) which were buried by lava and mud following the eruption of Vesuvius in 79AD. The tour ends with a visit to the National
Museum of Naples, which is the oldest and most important
archaeological museum in Europe. It contains the archaeological material
recovered from Pompeii, Herculaneum, Stabia, and other items of excellent
prestige such as statues, bronzes, ancient coins, mosaics, mirrors and
jewellery. |
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