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Porta Sirena, the ancient eastern gate in the walls of Paestum, with the road running through it

Travel tips

How to get to Paestum: by car, train, plane and the last mile

By car via the A2 Battipaglia exit, by train to Capaccio-Roccadaspide, the closest station to the B&B, or Paestum, by plane to Naples or Salerno: every way to reach Paestum, with indicative journey times and tips for the last mile.

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Aerial view of Santa Maria di Castellabate with its harbour, seafront houses and hills

Nature and villages

Cilento's most beautiful villages: from Castellabate to Acciaroli

Castellabate, where "Benvenuti al Sud" was filmed; Acciaroli and Pioppi in Pollica, ranked first in the 2026 Cinque Vele guide; plus Agropoli, Pisciotta and Camerota: seven Cilento villages with driving times and a three-day itinerary.

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Buffalo mozzarella on a wooden board with cherry tomatoes and basil

Food and wine

Buffalo mozzarella DOP: the best dairies and tastings near Paestum

Together with the Caserta area, the Sele Plain is the heartland of Mozzarella di Bufala Campana DOP. How it is made, what to taste and four dairies to visit near Paestum, starting with Tenuta Vannulo, 5 minutes from the B&B.

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