Velia Archaeological Park Excursion
Description
Explore the Greco-Roman legacy of Cilento through this guided visit to the Velia Archaeological Park, departing from Palinuro. Embark on an engaging journey into history!
Excursion to Velia Archaeological Park
Following your pickup from a hotel in Palinuro, we will set off towards the archaeological site of Velia, situated in the Piana di Velia area of Ascea Marina.
Upon arrival, we will delve into the archaeological site traditionally known as Velia during Roman times and Elea in the ancient Greek era. This powerful city was strategically positioned along the trade routes connecting Greece and Etruria, and our visit will unveil its remarkable history. Prepare for an enlightening experience!
Throughout the tour, we will take time to appreciate one of the standout features of the site: the iconic Porta Rosa, the sole surviving 4th century Greek arch, celebrated for its architectural significance. You'll find plenty of chances to capture memorable images!
After a six-hour journey, we will return you to your hotel in Palinuro to conclude this enriching day.
Important Notes
- The itinerary may vary due to adverse weather conditions.
- The total duration of the tour might change based on traffic or unexpected delays.
What's included
- Hotel pickup and return transfer
- English speaking guide
What's not included
- Entrance tickets
Cancellation policy
Cancellazione gratuita fino a 24 ore prima (local time)
Accessibility
Not wheelchair accessible.
Important information
We'll pick you up from your hotel at the appointed time. The local provider will contact you to inform you of the exact pick up time. Please be ready at least 10 minutes in advance.
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