From Sorrento: Pompeii and Mount Vesuvius Day Trip with Guide
Discover the ruins of Pompeii and the crater of Mount Vesuvius on a full-day guided tour from Sorrento. See the Forum, the Capitolium, the Macellum, the Theatre, and many other important sculptures and archaeological remains.
Start your day with a pickup from your hotel in Sorrento and transfer by minibus to Pompeii with your archeologist guide. Visit the ruins of Pompeii, the Roman city that was buried by the eruption of Mt. Vesuvius in 79 A.D. Admire the Forum, the Capitolium, the Macellum, the Theatre, and many other important sculptures and archaeological remains.
After that, jump on board to be transferred to the entrance of Mount Vesuvius at a height of 1000 meters. Once there with your alpine guide, climb up the crater where you have free time to enjoy the breathtaking view over the Gulf of Naples.
Early in the afternoon, return to Sorrento to your hotel or meeting point.
Options
Day Trip with Guide and Tickets
What's included in From Sorrento: Pompeii and Mount Vesuvius Day Trip with Guide
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
The meeting point will set by the Kontatto Bar in Sorrento - Corso Italia n.257 Sorrento (Na) , but let us know which is your hotel and we will let you know if we can pick you up there.
Pompeii
Travel to Pompeii by bus
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 Vesuvius in 79 A.D. The preserved site features remains of excavated streets and houses that visitors can freely explore.
Inclusions
- Guided visit of Pompeii ruins 2 hrs guided tour
- Entrance Tickets to Pompeii & Vesuvius
- Hotel/meeting point pickup and drop-off
- Climb up to the crater of Mount Vesuvius with an alpine guide
- Transport by minibus to Pompeii and Mount Vesuvius
- Free time to enjoy the view on the crater over the Gulf of Naples
- Meals and drinks (lunch option to book in advance in specific days of the week)
- Gratuities
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- In case the Vesuvius is closed due to bad weather, alternatively a partial refund of the tour will be provided
- The tour can be operated by a multilingual guide
- The duration and times of the route may vary due to local traffic conditions or other circumstances
- On the day of the excursion, the driver who picks you up will have a list of the names of the participants, so you will be called by the name provided at the time of booking.
Meet
Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting / End Points
- The meeting point will set by the Kontatto Bar in Sorrento Corso Italia n. 257, but let us know which is your hotel and we will let you know if we can pick you up there.
