About This Tour
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..
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Discover Salerno: Walking Tour with an Expert Local Guide
This 1.5-hour walking tour offers an in-depth exploration of Salerno with an archaeologist guide. You'll discover key historical sites and gain local insights, making it ideal for those interested in a focused, educational experience.
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Meeting Point
We will meet in front at the entrance of the Teatro Verdi (pink salmon builing). We will be waiting for you holding a sign with "Discover Salerno" printed on top.
Special Instructions
Meeting point: Salerno, Piazza Matteo Luciani in front of the entrance of the Teatro Verdi (pink salmon building). We wiil be waiting for you holding a sign with "Discovery Salerno" printed on top.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
✓ Free cancellation due to bad weather
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Common questions about Discover Salerno: Walking Tour with an Expert Local Guide
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Tours with an archaeologist, a local cultural provider.
What's included?
This tour includes Licensed local guide. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 1.5 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund. If weather conditions are unsafe, the tour may be canceled by the operator. In such cases, you'll be offered a refund or reschedule.
What should I bring?
We recommend bringing comfortable walking shoes, a camera, and weather-appropriate clothing. All necessary equipment is provided.
What to expect on this tour?
This cultural experience lasts approximately 1.5 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Licensed local guide.
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