Excursion A taste of the mediterranean: pioppi to castellabate tour at Salerno

Join us for this immersive journey through Cilento, where tradition, food, and natural beauty come together to create an experience you’ll never forget!

Scenic Drive to Pioppi, Living Museum of the Mediterranean Diet, Tasting

Our journey begins with a scenic drive of approximately an hour to the charming village of Pioppi, home to the Living Museum of the Mediterranean Diet. Upon your arrival, explore the museum and exhibits dedicated to the traditions of the Mediterranean Diet, a UNESCO-recognized cultural heritage. Discover the history and evolution of this ancient lifestyle, which has shaped the culinary culture of this region for centuries.

After your visit, enjoy a relaxing tasting session of local products overlooking the sea. Savor the authentic flavors of the Cilento region, including freshly made olive oils, cheeses, cured meats, and more, all while soaking in the stunning views of the surrounding landscape.

Castellabate, Time at Your Leisure

Next, re-board your transportation and enjoy a scenic drive of approximatey 90-minutes to the picturesque town of Castellabate, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Stroll through its charming streets, admire its medieval architecture, and take in the spectacular views of the Tyrrhenian Sea from its hilltop vantage point. Make the most of some free time to explore the town at your own pace, with the option to visit local shops or simply relax in one of its charming cafés and lunch or a leisurely lunch at a local trattoria, where you can savor reginal specialities.

After your relaxing visit to Castellabate, re-board your tranportation for a 45-minutes drive back to Aropoli.

Points of interests

points of interest seen on this excursion may include: Pioppi Living Museum of Mediterranean Diet, Cilento Coast, Castellabate Historical Center

Note

Please note: This tour involves a moderate amount of walking, at times over uneven surfaces and inclines, with a few steps to negotiate to get on/off the coach and few steps at the Museum. This tour is not suitable for guests with limited mobility and guests who utilise a wheelchair. Lightweight, comfortable clothing with flat, closed-toe walking shoes and sun protection are recommended.