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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.

Meeting and Pickup

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

Language Offered

English-AUDIO

English-GUIDE

Itinerary

1. 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.
Duration: 120 mins
2. 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.
Duration: 10 mins
3. 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.
Duration: 10 mins
4. 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.
Duration: 10 mins
5. 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.
Duration: 10 mins
6. Lupanar
The brothel of Pompeii, with its erotic paintings. The prostitutes in the brothel were mostly Greek and Oriental slaves.
Duration: 10 mins
7. 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.
Duration: 10 mins
8. 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.
Duration: 10 mins
9. Pompeii
Typical light lunch at a typical local restaurant
Duration: 60 mins
10. 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.
Duration: 60 mins

Inclusion

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.)

Cancellation Policy

Check mark icon Refundable tickets

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

  • 100% refund if cancelled 1+ days before the start date
  • 0% refund if cancelled less than 1 day(s) before the start date

Additional Info

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.

Supplied by Buyourtour di Amo Italy Travel

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