Educational Trip to Pertosa Caves and Paestum for Schools

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Duration
Full day
Intensity
Bassa
Type

Group

Nº guests

min. 15

Tours
1
Experiences
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Description

Educational Trip to Pertosa Caves and Paestum

An educational trip to the Pertosa Caves and Paestum designed to spark students’ curiosity between natural beauty and archaeology.
Experience a school trip to the Pertosa Caves with unique underground environments, and a Paestum educational visit among the temples of Magna Graecia.

Underground Adventure in the Pertosa Caves

The experience begins with a geology and archaeology excursion inside the Pertosa Caves, crossed by a navigable underground river.
Students explore karst formations, fascinating stalactites, and discover the charm of educational speleology.

Ancient Culture at the Archaeological Park of Paestum

After lunch, the journey continues in Paestum with an educational visit among the best-preserved Doric temples in the world.
Students relive the history of Magna Graecia through its millenary stone remains.

A School Trip Between Nature and History

This educational trip to the Pertosa Caves and Paestum offers a complete learning itinerary: from underground nature to Hellenic civilization.
Ideal for school tourism in Campania, the activities allow students to learn by observing and experiencing firsthand.

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Location

Grotte di Pertosa, Paestum

Highlights

  • A journey into the heart of the earth among fascinating rock formations and unique underground landscapes in the Pertosa Caves
  • Guided exploration of caves with millenary rock formations
  • Guided visit among the Greek temples of Paestum
  • A unique experience combining speleology and archaeology

Included

  • Nessun risultato
  • Bus transportation departing from the school
  • Licensed tour guide for the entire day
  • Entrance to the Pertosa Caves
  • Entrance to the Archaeological Park of Paestum
  • Educational activities and guided visits
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Not included

  • Lunch (packed lunch required)
  • Personal or extra expenses
  • Additional insurance (if not included)
  • Any entrances not mentioned in the program
  • Services not explicitly listed under “what’s included”

Extra options

No Additional Options
Currently, no other options are available. For any further inquiries, feel free to contact us at: 0835334543.

Program

Departure from the school and arrival in Pertosa

The group departs in the morning by private bus from the school. During the journey, the theme of the day is introduced with informative materials or a briefing by the accompanying staff.

Exploration of the Pertosa Caves

Upon arrival, students enter one of the most fascinating speleological complexes in Italy.
The route winds through stalactites and stalagmites, with the special feature of an initial section navigable by boat.
The guide explains the geological phenomena and history of the caves in an accessible and engaging way.

Packed lunch break

After the visit, there is a break for a packed lunch in a designated area.
It’s the perfect moment to relax and share the experience just lived, surrounded by nature.

Guided visit to the Archaeological Park of Paestum

The afternoon is dedicated to exploring Paestum, one of the most important archaeological sites of Magna Graecia.
The guide leads the group through the Doric temples, the Roman forum, and the ancient walls, enriching the tour with anecdotes and historical insights.

Return to school

At the end of the visit, the group gathers for the return journey.
The day concludes back at the school, bringing with them a wealth of knowledge and emotions.

Useful information

Free cancellation: you can cancel the booking at no cost up to 30 days before the tour departure.

50% fee: for cancellations made between the 29th and the 20th day before departure, a fee equal to 50% of the total tour amount will be applied.

100% fee: for cancellations made less than 19 days before departure, a fee equal to 100% of the total tour amount will be charged.

For specific requests or more information, contact us at 0835 334543

Free entry for teachers: accompanying teachers benefit from free entry. For every group booked with at least 15 students, a certain number of free places for teachers is included, facilitating participation and support during the school trip.

Frequently asked questions

Is an organized lunch included?

No, each student must bring their own packed lunch, as indicated in the program.

Is the activity suitable for younger students as well?

Yes, the package is designed to adapt to different school levels, thanks to the support of a licensed tour guide.

Is special clothing required for the cave visit?

Comfortable clothing and closed shoes are recommended, suitable for walking on rocky terrain and in humid environments.

Does the guide accompany the group for the entire day?

Does the guide accompany the group for the entire day?

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