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Pompeii and Vesuvius Full-Day Private Tour from Sorrento

Sorrento, Italyby Tour Travel & More

  • 8 hours
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  • Private tour
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted
  • Guide: English, Italian, Spanish

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Overview

A day trip to Pompeii and Vesuvius is a fantastic way to explore the ruins of this ancient Roman city and volcano in a single day. You'll be taken by private vehicle from Sorrento to Pompeii, where you can wander the site at your own pace before continuing to Vesuvius for lunch at an authentic Italian restaurant and then exploring the volcano's ruins at your leisure. Here, you will enjoy a 2.5 hours guided tour with a professional guide. Then, you will continue your trip to Mount Vesuvius only with your private driver. Once there, you will enjoy a group tour with a local guide provided by the place (external guides are not allowed). Finally, your private driver will take you back to your starting point in Sorrento.

What's included

  • Skip the line tickets to Pompeii and Vesuvius
  • Private tour
  • Private official tour guide for 2,5 hours in Pompeii
  • Private Luxury Vehicle with Driver for 8 hours
  • Vesuvius visit with the driver only (you will have a guide that comes with the ticket)
  • Local taxes
  • Other entrance fees than Pompei and Vesuvius archaeological sites
  • Food and drinks

Itinerary

  1. 1

    Archaeological Park of Pompeii

    2 hours

    Pompeii Archaeological Park in Italy is a UNESCO World Heritage site, preserving the ancient city of Pompeii that was buried under volcanic ash from Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD. The site offers a unique glimpse into Roman life, with well-preserved ruins of homes, temples, and streets. Entrance ticket included.

  2. 2

    Stop 2

    2 hours

    The Archaeological Park of Herculaneum is a UNESCO World Heritage site that conserves the ancient city of Herculaneum. Buried under volcanic ash and mud during the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD, the site provides an exceptionally well-preserved snapshot of Roman daily life, with intact buildings, detailed frescoes, and wooden objects. Visit the Archaeological site of Herculaneum with your official tour guide in a 2 hours guided tour. The guide will tell you all about the history of this place.

  3. 3

    Vesuvius National Park

    2 hours

    Vesuvius National Park in Ottaviano, Italy, is a natural reserve surrounding the iconic Mount Vesuvius, famous for its historic eruptions and rich biodiversity, offering hiking trails with panoramic views of Naples and the Bay. For Vesuvius, you will go with the driver only because an included guide comes with the entrance ticket; external guides are not allowed.

  4. 4

    Naples

    2 hours

    The rest of the time you will be travelling backwards and towards from Naples and also have some free time for lunch

Meeting and pickup

Hotel or cruise port in Sorrento

Hotel, cruise port or place of choice in Sorrent

End point

Hotel or cruise port in Sorrento

Good to know

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infant seats are available on request if advised at time of booking, subject to availability

Cancellation policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

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