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Discover Salerno: Walking Tour with an Expert Local Guide

5.0(29)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 29 reviews1 h 30 minFree cancellationBy Tours with an archaeologist
Discover Salerno: Walking Tour with an Expert Local Guide

About this activity

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..

What's included

  • ✓Licensed local guide

Not included

  • ✕optional visit to the Crypt with a ticket entrance of 7 euros

Meeting and pickup

  • 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.

Good to know

  • 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

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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