Discover the charm of the Medieval Castle of Capaccio, one of the historical gems of Campania, through an exciting trekking that will lead you through thorns and legends from a fascinating past. Accompanied by the expert guide Ivan, you will discover unique stories linked to this ancient castle, which in 1246 was at the center of the famous "Conspiracy of the Barons," a historical event where the Campanian feudal lords allied with Pope Innocent IV to challenge the power of Frederick II of Swabia.
The path leading to the castle ruins is easily walkable in about 2 km (round trip), crossing a landscape that will enchant you with its authenticity and beauty. Once you reach the summit, you will be rewarded with a spectacular view of the Sele plain, where you can enjoy an aperitif with local specialties while the sun sets, offering an unforgettable backdrop.
Although only traces of the castle remain today, the panorama, the history, and the charm of the place will make this experience unique and memorable.
Don't miss the opportunity to live an adventure of history, nature, and tradition. Book now your trekking to the Medieval Castle of Capaccio, an experience that will take you to the heart of the most authentic Campania.
The walk is suitable for everyone and presents no technical difficulties, but a basic level of walking experience is recommended.
The included aperitif offers a delightful taste of local wine or lemonade/non-alcoholic drink, accompanied by handmade taralli and bread made from Senatore Cappelli wheat flour, enriched with local extra virgin olive oil.
If this experience is not available for booking, we recommend considering the following alternatives: Cilento: tandem paragliding flight over Capaccio Paestum or Paestum: powered paragliding flight over the temples.
Fly paragliders over Cilento and experience a unique thrill! Fly over Capaccio-Paestum with an experienced instructor, enjoy breathtaking views and discover the beauty of the Cilento coastline.
Explore Cilento by mountain bike with a certified guide. Ride through Capaccio Paestum and its breathtaking trails and ancient temples.
Experience an unforgettable adventure in the heart of Cilento aboard a powered paraglider and fly over the ancient ruins of the famous Temples of Paestum