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Where to stay in Paestum
Best time: Apr-Jun, Sep-Oct. The weather is mild and pleasant, perfect for exploring the archaeological sites and enjoying local festivals.
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★ 4.3Villaggio Nettuno
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★ 3.6Grand Hotel Paestum Tenuta Lupo
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★ 3.6Schuhmann Strandhotel
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★ 3.6Hotel Paistos
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★ 3.6La Sorgente
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★ 3.6Le Palme
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★ 3.6Mec Paestum Hotel
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★ 3.6Esplanade Boutique Hotel
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★ 3.5Cerere
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★ 3.5Tenuta Duca Marigliano Boutique Hotel
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Paestum on the map
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Paestum, like a local
Don't miss
- Paestum Archaeological Park: Home to some of the best-preserved Greek temples in the world.
- Temple of Athena: A stunning example of ancient Greek architecture.
- Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Paestum: Features artifacts from the ancient city, providing context to the ruins.
- Buffalo Mozzarella Farms: Experience local cheese production and taste fresh mozzarella.
Where to eat
- Ristorante Da Guido: Known for delicious local seafood and traditional Italian dishes.
- Caseificio Barlotti: Famous for its authentic buffalo mozzarella.
- Trattoria Il Gallo: Offers a cozy atmosphere with homemade pasta.
Do this
- Buffalo Mozzarella Tasting Tour: Learn about the cheese-making process and enjoy tastings.
- Local Olive Oil Tour: Explore local olive groves and sample exquisite oils.
- Festivals of Paestum: Experience local culture through food, music, and tradition during the summer festivals.
Local tips
- Visit the archaeological park early in the morning to avoid crowds.
- Try the local gelato at Gelateria Da Mimmo for an authentic taste.
- Check local event calendars for festivals celebrating ancient traditions.
- Explore the surrounding countryside by bicycle for stunning views and hidden gems.
Know before you go
Best time
Apr-Jun, Sep-Oct. The weather is mild and pleasant, perfect for exploring the archaeological sites and enjoying local festivals.
Getting around
Buses and bicycles are common for local travel. Walking is also a great way to explore the town.
Airport
NAP
Language
Italian, with some English spoken in tourist areas.
Money
Euro (€). Credit cards are widely accepted, but it's advisable to carry cash for small purchases.
Safety
Paestum is generally safe for tourists, but standard precautions should be taken as in any tourist area.
Quick answers about Paestum
Where should I stay in Paestum?
Popular areas include Casa. StayBotic lists 10 hand-picked stays in Paestum — tell the concierge your dates, budget and vibe and it recommends the one that fits, with live prices.
When is the best time to visit Paestum?
Apr-Jun, Sep-Oct. The weather is mild and pleasant, perfect for exploring the archaeological sites and enjoying local festivals.
How do I get around Paestum?
Buses and bicycles are common for local travel. Walking is also a great way to explore the town.
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