Tour at the Temples and the National Museum of Paestum
Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 18 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Tour at the Temples and the National Museum of Paestum worth booking?
Tour at the Temples and the National Museum of Paestum is a 2-hour experience in Salerno, Italy, from $143 per person. It scores 67 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 5/5 rating across 18 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 67 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (18)
- Duration
- 2 hours
- From
- $143 per person
Paestum, a jewel of the Mediterranean area! Live a unique experience visiting the best preserved temples in the world and immerse yourself in the Greek history on the Italian territory.
What you get
About this experience
Paestum, a jewel of the Mediterranean area! Live a unique experience visiting the best preserved temples in the world and immerse yourself in the Greek history on the Italian territory.
What's included
Included
- Guided Tour
Not included
- Tip
- Entrance fees
What you'll see and do
Museo Archeologico Nazionale Di Paestum
Guided tour of the National Archeological Museum of Paestum famous for the Tomb of the diver
60 minutes here · Admission not included
Parco Archeologico di Paestum e Velia
A pleasant walk in the ruins of the ancient Greek city of Poseidonia, nowadays known with the roman name of Paestum. A unique experience to discover the ancient ruins famous for the fascinating Greek temples.
60 minutes here · Admission not included
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Salerno
The guide will meet you at the entrance of the National Archaeological Museum by the ticket office.
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
The guide will meet you at the entrance of the National Archaeological Museum by the ticket office.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en, it, fr
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Roberta Avilia Guida Turistica
Know before you go
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 18 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
5 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Knowledge and storytelling
5 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Traveler reviews
18 verified traveler reviews for Tour at the Temples and the National Museum of Paestum. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Fascinating tour with helpful guide
Excellent tour of Paestum, beautiful Greek temples. Our guide was very informative and helpful (I use a cane, they assisted us with the stairs up to the largest temple). Highly recommend
Response from the operator: Thank you so much to have chosen a tour with us in one of the treasures of our Region. Wait for you next time for another experience!
via Tripadvisor
Knowledgeable and interesting
Roberta was knowledgeable, enthusiastic and fun. She was able to add to the information we had gathered from other tours in Herculaneum and Pompeii. I would certainly hire her again. She communicated well before the tour and was flexible to fit our needs
Response from the operator: Thank you so much! I hope to see you again next time!
via Tripadvisor
Paestum
Roberta introduced us to Paestum and the museum. Thanks to her we were able to understand and imagine the life of the time Thank you very much.
Response from the operator: C'était une visite très agréable pour moi aussi! à bientôt!
via Tripadvisor (translated)
Excellent
Spectacular view all beautiful and excellent guide explained everything in mino.i details and always ready to give explanations on everything
Response from the operator: Grazie mille signora, la aspetto per qualche altro tour insieme!
via Tripadvisor (translated)
Roberta is the encyclopaedia Brittanica for Paestum
Roberta is a walking encyclopaedia concerning Paestum and the Greek temples. We experienced a wonderful morning tour with Roberta who met us on time and ensured we were informed of the complete history of the archeological park as well as the museum. She ensured that not only once the tour was completed that she came back to inform us of an additional tour that was to take place later on in the museum. Highly recommend Roberts for any tour, she is lovely, welcoming and extremely professional and ensured you learnt at a relaxed pace.
Response from the operator: Thank you so much for your wonderful words! Hope to see you soon for another experience together!
via Viator
Good to know
- Duration
- 2 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $143 to $250
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 6
- Verdict
- Solid Choice
Who runs this experience
Operated by Roberta Avilia Guida Turistica, who run 5 experiences we rank across 3 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 63.5.
See everything Roberta Avilia Guida Turistica runsWhy this scores 67
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Tour at the Temples and the National Museum of Paestum: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Salerno.
How much does Tour at the Temples and the National Museum of Paestum cost?
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Prices start at $143 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Salerno usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Tour at the Temples and the National Museum of Paestum take?
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Plan for about 2 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Salerno is not rushed.
Is Tour at the Temples and the National Museum of Paestum worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 67 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 18 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Salerno, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Tour at the Temples and the National Museum of Paestum?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Tour at the Temples and the National Museum of Paestum suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 2-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Tour at the Temples and the National Museum of Paestum?
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Around 6 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Salerno can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Salerno and add a light layer if any part of the 2-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Tour at the Temples and the National Museum of Paestum start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Salerno within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Salerno?
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On Outty we rank every Salerno experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Small-Group Amalfi Coast Day Cruise from Positano, Amalfi Coast Boat tour Small Group, Positano, Amalfi, and Ravello Full Day Tour with Boat Option. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Salerno?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Salerno?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
What is included in Tour at the Temples and the National Museum of Paestum?
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Included: Guided Tour. Not included: Tip; and Entrance fees. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Where is the meeting point for Tour at the Temples and the National Museum of Paestum?
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The guide will meet you at the entrance of the National Archaeological Museum by the ticket office. Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.
What languages is Tour at the Temples and the National Museum of Paestum offered in?
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It is offered in English, Italian and French. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Tour at the Temples and the National Museum of Paestum?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
Is Tour at the Temples and the National Museum of Paestum wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Wheelchair accessible; Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; and Transportation options are wheelchair accessible. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Tour at the Temples and the National Museum of Paestum if the weather is bad?
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It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Salerno. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.
What do travelers say about Tour at the Temples and the National Museum of Paestum?
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Across 18 reviews averaging 5.0 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, knowledge and storytelling. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
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