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

4.6
(153 reviews)
Sorrento, Italy

9 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English and 1 more

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 lunch at a typical Vesuvian winery.
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

Light Lunch with a glass of wine
Air-conditioned minibus
Authorized official English speaking guide
Headphones for all passengers in Pompeii
Skip the line entrance tickets to Pompeii & Vesuvius
Pick-up from our meeting point

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
You can choose from multiple locations at checkout.
End point
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Itinerary

Duration: 9 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Pompeii Archaeological Park

    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 hours Admission ticket included
  • 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.

    10 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 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.

    10 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 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.

    10 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 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.

    10 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 6
    Lupanar

    The brothel of Pompeii, with its erotic paintings. The prostitutes in the brothel were mostly Greek and Oriental slaves.

    10 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 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.

    10 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 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.

    10 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 9
    Tenuta Sorrentino Vesuvio

    Typical lunch at a typical winery on the slopes of Vesuvius with wine tasting

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 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.

    1 hour Admission ticket included

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
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