From Naples: Paestum Greek Temples, Bufala Mozzarella Farm

Embark on an unforgettable journey that seamlessly blends ancient history and authentic Italian gastronomy. Explore the well-preserved Paestum Greek temples, marveling at their architectural grandeur, before indulging in the creamy delight of freshly crafted buffalo mozzarella. This tour promises a unique experience that will captivate both the mind and the palate, leaving you with memories that transcend the boundaries of a typical sightseeing adventure. Discover the allure of Southern Italy’s rich cultural heritage and culinary traditions, as you learn about this remarkable exploration.

Key Points

• Explore the ancient Greek temples of Paestum and learn about the production of authentic buffalo mozzarella at a local farm.
• Experience a blend of history and gastronomy on this full-day tour departing from Naples.
• Discover the UNESCO-listed site of Paestum, featuring well-preserved Doric temples and a museum.
• Engage with artisans at the Vannulo farm, taste the rich texture of buffalo mozzarella.
• The tour includes pickup and drop-off, transportation, and a knowledgeable guide, but some inclusions are not covered.

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Tour Overview

Travelers can explore the ancient Greek temples of Paestum and visit a renowned buffalo mozzarella farm in a captivating day trip that combines history and gastronomy.

This tour provides a unique opportunity to marvel at the awe-inspiring Greek temples and immerse in the cultural richness of Paestum. Participants will also have the chance to taste authentic buffalo mozzarella, engage with artisans crafting this delicacy, and gain insights into the traditional production process.

Priced at Kč 27,510 for a group of up to 8 participants, this tour promises an unforgettable experience blending the best of Greek archaeology and Italian gastronomy.

Booking Information

Visitors can reserve this tour now and pay later to secure their spot without upfront payment.

Free cancellation is available up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. Customers can check availability for different starting times to fit their schedule.

This flexibility allows travelers to easily plan their day and make last-minute adjustments if needed. With no need to pay immediately, visitors can lock in their spot with confidence, knowing they can receive a full refund if their plans change.

The easy booking process ensures a stress-free experience from start to finish.

Inclusions

The tour includes a pickup and drop-off from accommodations in the Naples area, a guided visit ticket to the Vannulo Buffalo mozzarella farm, and a knowledgeable guide for both the Paestum Greek temples and the Vannulo Farm.

Minivan transport, driver, fuel, parking, and toll fees are also provided.

Explore the ancient Greek temples, learn about the artisanal process of crafting authentic buffalo mozzarella, and learn about the cultural richness of Paestum.

However, entrance to the Paestum Greek temples and museum, as well as lunch and drinks, aren’t included in the tour price.

Highlights

Marvel at the beauty of the ancient Greek temples as you explore the UNESCO-listed archaeological site of Paestum.

• Admire the impressive Doric columns and intricate architectural details of three well-preserved ancient Greek temples.

• Engage with artisans as they meticulously craft authentic buffalo mozzarella at the Vannulo farm.

• Taste the rich, creamy texture and distinct flavor of this local specialty, savoring the fruits of centuries-old cheesemaking traditions.

• Enjoy the cultural richness of Paestum, where ancient history and modern gastronomy intertwine in an unforgettable experience.

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Participant Restrictions

Although this immersive experience caters to a wide range of travelers, there are a few participant restrictions to note.

The tour isn’t suitable for pregnant women, individuals with back problems, or wheelchair users due to the uneven terrain and amount of walking involved.

However, audio guides are available in multiple languages for those who may need them.

Vegans are also unable to participate, as the highlight of the tour is tasting authentic buffalo mozzarella.

Exploring Ancient Greek Temples

Visitors to Paestum are treated to a captivating glimpse into the ancient Greek world, as they explore the remarkably well-preserved temples that stand as a testament to the region’s rich cultural heritage.

The three majestic temples, dating back to the 6th century BC, include:

• The Temple of Hera, with its towering columns and intricate details

• The Temple of Poseidon, a masterpiece of Doric architecture

• The Temple of Athena, known for its striking façade and stunning interiors

Wandering through these archaeological wonders, visitors can almost feel the echoes of the past, seeing the grandeur of ancient Greek civilization.

Experiencing Vannulo Buffalo Mozzarella Farm

What’s next on the agenda is a visit to the renowned Vannulo Buffalo Mozzarella Farm, where visitors can enjoy the art of crafting this iconic Italian delicacy.

At the farm, guests will engage with expert artisans as they witness the meticulous process of producing creamy, rich mozzarella. From feeding the water buffaloes to observing the skilled hands of the cheesemakers, this behind-the-scenes experience offers a unique glimpse into the centuries-old tradition.

Savor the fresh, flavorful mozzarella and learn about the sustainable practices that make Vannulo a leader in the field. It’s a true taste of Campanian gastronomy.

Combining History and Gastronomy

This tour seamlessly blends the rich history of ancient Greece with the captivating culinary traditions of Italy’s Campania region.

Visitors will:

• Marvel at the remarkably well-preserved Greek temples in Paestum, a UNESCO World Heritage site

• Indulge in the creamy, locally-produced buffalo mozzarella at the renowned Vannulo farm

• Engage with the artisans who passionately craft this iconic Italian delicacy

• Immerse themselves in the cultural tapestry that intertwines the ancient and the contemporary.

The Sum Up

This captivating tour from Naples offers a unique blend of history and gastronomy. Visitors will marvel at the well-preserved Paestum Greek temples, then indulge in the artisanal craft of buffalo mozzarella at the renowned Vannulo farm. With flexible booking and comfortable transport, this is an unforgettable experience that immerses travelers in the rich cultural heritage and culinary delights of the region.

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