Pompeii & Mount Vesuvius Tour with Guided Visit, Tickets & Lunch

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Pompeii & Mount Vesuvius Tour with Guided Visit, Tickets & Lunch

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€155
Duration
9 h
Group size
Up to 15 travellers
Guide languages
English

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Overview

Embark on an unforgettable full-day experience starting from Sorrento or Naples to discover the wonders of Pompeii and Mount Vesuvius. This unique adventure begins with a visit to the world-famous excavations of Pompeii, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Accompanied by an expert, authorized guide, you will explore the fascinating ruins, where time seems frozen. Walk through ancient streets and admire the remarkably well-preserved remains of houses, baths, bakeries, and stunning frescoes, learning the story of the city’s tragic yet captivating past.

After immersing yourself in history, take a break and enjoy a delicious light lunch at a typical local resturant

The journey continues with a visit to Mount Vesuvius. A hike up the slopes will lead you to the crater’s edge, where you’ll meet a professional mountain guide who will share the volcano’s history and secrets. Stand at 1,280 meters above sea level and peek inside the crater while enjoying breathtaking views over the Gulf of Naples.

What's included

Air-conditioned minibus
Authorized official English speaking guide
Headphones for all passengers in Pompeii
Pick-up from our meeting point
Light Lunch in a typical local restaurant
Skip the line entrance tickets to Pompeii
Entry ticket to the Vesuvius National Park (€ 11,68 p.p.)

What you will do

Archaeological Park of Pompeii
The ruins of Pompeii are a vast archaeological site in the southern Campania region, near the coast of the Gulf of Naples. Once a thriving and sophisticated Roman city, Pompeii was buried under meters of ash and pumice after the catastrophic eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD. The preserved site features remain of excavated streets and houses that visitors can freely explore.
2 h
Foro de Pompeya
The Civil Forum represents the center of the daily life of the city, all the main public buildings for the administration of the city and justice, for the management of business, for commercial activities, such as markets, overlook it, in addition to the main places of city worship.
10 min
Tempio di Giove Capitolino
The Temple of Jupiter dominates the northern side of the Forum. With the three cult statues of Jupiter, Juno and Minerva, which imitated those of the Capitolium in Rome, placed on a high base, so as to make them visible to those passing through the Forum square.
10 min
Via dell’Abbondanza
Via dell'Abbondanza is one of the main streets of the ancient city of Pompeii, in Campania, which connected the Forum with the Amphitheatre.
10 min
Macellum
The Macellum consists of a tuff Quadri-porticus with a hall for worship in an elevated position on the eastern side, in line with the entrance. The Macellum of Pompeii was nothing more than the city market where people could buy food.
10 min
Lupanar
The brothel of Pompeii, with its erotic paintings. The prostitutes in the brothel were mostly Greek and Oriental slaves.
10 min
Stabian Baths (Terme Stabiane)
The Stabian Baths are an ancient Roman bathing complex in Pompeii, Italy, the oldest and the largest of the five public baths in the city.
10 min
Teatro Grande
In the Large Theatre they represented comedies and tragedies of Greek-Roman tradition. The theatre was the first large public building completely freed from the deposits of the eruption.
10 min
Pompeii
Typical light lunch at a typical local restaurant
1 h
Vesuvius National Park
Visit the majestic Mount Vesuvius and immerse yourself in a world of vibrant colors while admiring the entire Gulf of Naples.The path to the top may be uneven and challenging at times, but every step will be rewarded with breathtaking views and the thrill of standing on one of the world’s most iconic volcanoes.
After its devastating eruption, the volcano was named after Vulcan, the Roman god of fire and metal, forever linking its dramatic history to ancient mythology.
1 h

Meeting point

This is the meeting point in Sorrento on Tuesday, Thursday and Sunday (Please choose the Sorrento Departure's Option). See you 08:15 am c/o Achille Lauro Parking, close Info Point area

This is the meeting point in Naples (Please choose the Naples Departure's Option)

This is the meeting point in Sorrento (Please choose the Sorrento Departure's Option)

End point: This is the meeting point in Sorrento on Tuesday, Thursday and Sunday (Please choose the Sorrento Departure's Option). See you 08:15 am c/o Achille Lauro Parking, close Info Point area; This is the meeting point in Naples (Please choose the Naples Departure's Option); This is the meeting point in Sorrento (Please choose the Sorrento Departure's Option)

Important information

Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Specialized infant seats are available
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
The tour can be operated by a multilingual guide
The duration and times of the itinerary may vary due to local traffic conditions or other circumstances
In case Mount Vesuvius is closed due to bad weather, a partial refund for the tour will be provided as an alternative.
This experience will take place only in favorable weather conditions. In case of cancellation due to bad weather, you can choose between another date or a full refund.
Wear comfortable shoes, sunglasses and sunscreen in the summer.