Plan your visit
Concierge guides to Paestum Tickets
Practical, concierge-written guides to visiting Paestum Tickets: timing, transport, comparisons and FAQs.
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The Best Time to Visit Paestum
When to see the Doric temples at their best — month-by-month crowds and weather, and why time of day matters so much on an open, unshaded site.
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How to Get to Paestum from Naples and Salerno
Every realistic route to the temples — regional train, car via the motorway, and day trips from the Amalfi Coast.
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What to See at Paestum
The three Doric temples, the Greek-Roman city, and the Tomb of the Diver — what to prioritise and in what order.
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Paestum vs Pompeii: Which Should You Visit?
An honest comparison of southern Italy's two great archaeological sites — Greek temples versus a Roman town, crowds, time and how to do both.
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Visiting Paestum with Kids
Why the open-air temples and compact museum work well for children — plus the heat, the Tomb of the Diver, and free under-18 entry.