Excursions

Pompei is one of the most significant proofs of the Roman Empire. It was founded in the VIII century B.C. Later on it was destroyed by a violent Vesuvio eruption in the 79 A.D. Such cataclysm covered the town of ashes and lapilli. In the 16th Century Pompei was rediscovered, the outcome was an incredible treasure of arts, habits and crafts of that ...


Caserta is nicknamed Naples Versailles, thanks to its magnificent Royal Palace. In fact, it is considered to be one of the most beautiful in Italy. Its 1200 rooms are rich of chandeliers, paintings and tapestry.


Amalfi is the most famous and ancient Maritime Republic. The inventor of the compass was Flavio Gioia was born here.


Paestum is declared to be a World Heritage Site by Unesco. Nowadays it is one of the most famous archeological sites in Italy. Paestum is almost entirely surrounded by walls. It used to be a Greek colony built in a pentagonal shape with four big entrance doors. Among them “Marina Door” is the most interesting. Three Doric temples compose the b...


Salerno is very well known for its Medical School which was the first Medical Institute in Europe in the beginning of the IX Century. As such, it is considered to be a precursor of the modern Universities. One of the most famous medical books was “Regimen Sanitatis Salerni”. The original version was written in Latin language, later on it was tr...


Vietri is a very important centre for the production of artistic pottery and ceramics. Actually, Vietri is famous for the beauty of its majolica, produced in several local factories. During the tour, it is possible to buy pitchers, vases, amphoras, trays and much more. Colours are vivid, it couldn’t be otherwise in a place where everything is su...