Excursion Rocca cilento castle & wine tasting experience tour at Salerno

This tour is the perfect blend of history, culture, and wine, providing a unique opportunity to explore the treasures of Cilento in a relaxed and immersive way.

Rocca Cilento Castle

Your tour begins in the picturesque coastal town of Agropoli where you will meet your guide and board your private transportation for a scenic drive into the Cilento countryside. The journey takes you through rolling hills, olive groves, and charming villages, setting the stage for your visit to the historic Rocca Cilento Castle.

Rocca Cilento Castle offers panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes, including the vast stretches of countryside and the sparkling coastline. Explore the ancient castle, wandering through its towers, courtyards, and historic halls. Learn about the castle’s fascinating history, which dates back centuries, and immerse yourself in the medieval charm of this iconic landmark. Along your journey through the castle grounds, you’ll discover stunning views of Cape Palinuro and the expansive vineyards that surround the fortress. From here, continue your walk to the Alento gate, where the spectacular vistas of Agropoli and the Gulf of Salerno will leave you in awe.

Rivellino wine tasting

After the visit at the castle,it’s time to indulge in a delightful Rivellino wine tasting, starting from the castle's cellar. As you savor the wines, your guide will walk you through the production process of this highly regarded local winery, known for its exceptional wines that capture the essence of Cilento’s terroir. Enjoy a selection of three wines, each paired with a brief history and insight into the region’s wine-making traditions. The tasting concludes at the historic Rivellino, the castle's panoramic bar, where you can relax and enjoy your final wine while soaking in the magnificent views.

Following this immersive experience, you will board the coach once again for a comfortable return trip to Agropoli, where your tour ends.

Points of interests

points of interest seen on this excursion may include: Rocca Cilento Castle, Wine Tasting, Cilento region landmarks

Note

Please note: This tour involves a moderate amount of walking at times over uneven, cobblestone, and natural surfaces, with a few steps to negotiate to get on/off the coach and at the sites visited. This tour is not suitable for guests with limited mobility, and guests who utilise a wheelchair. Guests are advised to wear lightweight, comfortable clothing with flat, sturdy, and closed-toe walking shoes, and bring sun protection, bottled water, and Euros or credit cards for purchases from the ship. Guests must be at least 18 years old to be served alcoholic beverages.