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Archaeological Park Of Paestum Tickets

The Archaeological Park of Paestum near Salerno contains three intact Greek Doric temples dating to the 6th and 5th centuries BC, alongside a museum of on-site finds. Find entry tickets, guided tours, and museum combo options here.
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Visitors exploring ancient ruins at the Archaeological Park of Paestum, Italy.

Paestum Tickets with Audio Guide

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  • Visit Paestum and Velia, two major ancient Greek and Roman archaeological sites in southern Italy, with one flexible ticket.

  • Get a single entry to Paestum Archaeological Area, Paestum Museum, and Velia Archaeological Area within 3 days.

  • Skip the ticket office queue and enter directly through the turnstiles with your online ticket.

  • Explore at your own pace instead of fitting all three sites into one fixed visit.

  • Choose between a guidebook or an audio guide variant for added historical context during your visit.

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  • Visit Paestum and Velia, two major ancient Greek and Roman archaeological sites in southern Italy, with one flexible ticket.

  • Get a single entry to Paestum Archaeological Area, Paestum Museum, and Velia Archaeological Area within 3 days.

  • Skip the ticket office queue and enter directly through the turnstiles with your online ticket.

  • Explore at your own pace instead of fitting all three sites into one fixed visit.

  • Choose between a guidebook or an audio guide variant for added historical context during your visit.

from Original price€10
€9.60

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Slide 1 of 9, Tour group with guide at Paestum Archaeological Site, Italy, in front of ancient temple ruins.
Tour group with guide at Paestum Archaeological Site, Italy, in front of ancient temple ruins.

Paestum Archaeological Site Skip-the-Line Tickets + Guided Tour

2 hrs

  • Walk through one of the world's best-preserved ancient Greek cities in southern Italy, home to three Doric temples so intact they rival the Parthenon in Athens.

  • Skip the ticket queue and go straight in with a certified archaeologist guide is a certified expert on the Paestum site.

  • Explore the Roman layers of Paestum alongside its Greek roots: the amphitheater, the comitium (political assembly hall), the forum, and the ancient city walls.

  • Step inside the National Archaeological Museum to see the iconic Tomb of the Diver frescoes and the red-figure krater of Asteas, masterpieces of Magna Graecia.

  • Want a more intimate experience? Upgrade to a private 2- or 3-hour tour comprising just you and your crew.

More details

  • Walk through one of the world's best-preserved ancient Greek cities in southern Italy, home to three Doric temples so intact they rival the Parthenon in Athens.

  • Skip the ticket queue and go straight in with a certified archaeologist guide is a certified expert on the Paestum site.

  • Explore the Roman layers of Paestum alongside its Greek roots: the amphitheater, the comitium (political assembly hall), the forum, and the ancient city walls.

  • Step inside the National Archaeological Museum to see the iconic Tomb of the Diver frescoes and the red-figure krater of Asteas, masterpieces of Magna Graecia.

  • Want a more intimate experience? Upgrade to a private 2- or 3-hour tour comprising just you and your crew.

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€39.50
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Ancient Greek temple ruins in Paestum, Italy, with clear blue sky.

From Naples: Paestum Skip-the-Line Tickets with Round-Trip Train

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  • Catch the train straight from Napoli Centrale and arrive at Paestum in under 90 minutes, with your return journey already sorted.

  • Skip the ticket queue and walk directly into the Archaeological Park to explore three of the best-preserved Doric temples in the world.

  • Marvel at the Temple of Neptune, the Temple of Ceres, and the Basilica — ancient Greek structures dating back to the 6th century BC, predating the Colosseum by nearly 700 years.

  • Wander through a 6th-century BC amphitheater, ancient forum, and market ruins for a rare window into everyday Greek and Roman life.

  • Explore the onsite National Archaeological Museum, home to tomb paintings, sculptures, and artifacts from the Greek ruins, including the celebrated Tomb of the Diver.

More details

  • Catch the train straight from Napoli Centrale and arrive at Paestum in under 90 minutes, with your return journey already sorted.

  • Skip the ticket queue and walk directly into the Archaeological Park to explore three of the best-preserved Doric temples in the world.

  • Marvel at the Temple of Neptune, the Temple of Ceres, and the Basilica — ancient Greek structures dating back to the 6th century BC, predating the Colosseum by nearly 700 years.

  • Wander through a 6th-century BC amphitheater, ancient forum, and market ruins for a rare window into everyday Greek and Roman life.

  • Explore the onsite National Archaeological Museum, home to tomb paintings, sculptures, and artifacts from the Greek ruins, including the celebrated Tomb of the Diver.

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€48

Pro tips to help you make a pick

The archaeological park is quite expansive, and you'll be doing a fair amount of walking, so wear comfortable shoes and clothing appropriate for the weather.

About Paestum Archaeological Site

Paestum Archaeological Park, located in the Campania region of Italy, showcases stunning ancient Greek and Roman ruins, including the remarkably preserved Temple of Hera and Temple of Athena. With its UNESCO World Heritage status and proximity to the Amalfi Coast, it's a must-visit destination for history lovers and travelers exploring the rich cultural heritage of the Mediterranean.

AddressCapaccio,84047, 84047 Capaccio Paestum SA, Italy
Founded byColonists from Sybaris and/or Troezen
Visitors per year2700000
Expected wait time - Standard30-60 mins (Peak), 0-30 mins (Off Peak)
Unesco status1998

Did you know?

The Paestum ruins date back to the 6th and 5th centuries BCE.

Why visit Paestum Archaeological Site?

Mythical tales

Learn about the myths and legends of ancient Greece depicted in the museum's artifacts, bringing to life stories of gods, heroes, and mythical creatures.

Plan your visit

Porta Aurea

This entrance is to the North.

Porta Sirena

This entrance is to the East.

Porta Giustizia

Porta Giustizia is to the South.

Porta Marina

Porta Marina is to the West.

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