The eruption of the volcano in 79 A.D. burned and buried the cities of Pompeii and Herculaneum, but after the catastrophe the ruins were preserved almost perfectly under layers of volcanic ash. Thousands of years later, you can still explore the spooky streets and get inside houses, toilets, and restaurants during the tour along with our authorized guides. Our tour was created to have a unique memory and discover the ancient cities of Pompeii and Herculaneum with their hidden treasures declared World Heritage by UNESCO. Immerse yourself in the tragic history of the region and then end the day with a delicious Italian lunch in a traditional restaurant on the slopes of Vesuvius.
• Explore the ruins of Pompeii and Herculaneum with a local expert archaeological guide
• Semi-private and air-conditioned buses
• Entrance reserved in Pompeii and Herculaneum
• Wine tasting and lunch with local products
Departure from Sorrento in Lauro Square by our meeting point - "Bar Kontatto" at Corso Italia, 257 Sorrento will be your starting point! It is located on a tuffaceous rock overlooking the sea that dominates the horizon. On the top of the rock, the intense green vegetation blends harmoniously with the colors of the city of Sorrento. For the ancients, Sorrento and the Sorrento Coast were the land of the mythical sirens, the sirens who tempted sailors with their song!
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.
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.
You will make your own way to the meeting points
For information about the meeting point and time, check WhatsApp and your email (spam folder too).