Church of Annunziata and medieval castle of Salerno

Discover Salerno - walking tour with a local expert guide -

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90 minutes
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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 a local expert guide -

From¥301.89Per Person

What's included in Discover Salerno - walking tour with a local expert guide -

(Subject to Option Inclusions)

Itinerary

Salerno

In this tour we will see the historic center of Salerno. We will visit the public gardens, the most important squares of the historical center (Piazza Sedile del Campo, Piazza Abate Conforti, Piazza Flavio Gioia), the Lombard and Norman buidings, the Monumental complex of Saint Peter, the Saint Matthew Cathedral and its baroque crypt. On request you can visit the gardens of Minerva, the medieval castle, the Diocesan Museum and the Archaeological Museum

Inclusions

  • Licensed local guide
  • optional visit to the Crypt with a ticket entrance of 7 euros
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Meet

Pickup and Dropoff

You will make your own way to the meeting points

Meeting Points

  • 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.

Redeem

Ticket Redemption

Direct access

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.

Operator

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