Pompeii and Paestum day tour from Positano
Explore the sunrise of ancient Pompeii and the colors of the sunset of Paestum. Day All Inclusive. I stop: Pompeii. Guided tour of about 2h to the archaeological excavations of ancient Pompeii and at the end of the tour you will visit the new Pompeii for about 1h independently. II stage: Paestum. Before reaching the archaeological excavations of Paestum, we will offer you a tasting of buffalo mozzarella at Tenuta Vannullo, with a short tour of the local buffalo mozzarella production. Later, you will be accompanied to the archaeological excavations of Paestum, where you can visit it independently. Finally we will take you to the hotel for the overnight stay.
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Tour sharing ALL INCLUSIVE
Pickup included
What's included in Pompeii and Paestum day tour from Positano
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Amalfi Coast
8.00 am Pick up at the overnight hotel
Pompeii Archaeological Park
The tour includes the arrival in Pompeii as the first stop. Thanks to an expert guide (not included/on request) you will be accompanied inside the archaeological excavations for a duration of 2h or you will visit the excavations independently. The guide will show you the main attractions of the excavations which remained intact following the catastrophic eruption of Vesuvius in 79 AD. In Pompeii, you cannot miss a visit to the Civil Forum where the daily life of the inhabitants took place as inside this large square you can take souvenir photos with Vesuvius behind you. When the tour ends, you can head towards the new Pompeii and stroll along the streets until you arrive in Piazza Bartolo Longo and admire the beauty of the Sanctuary of the Blessed Virgin of Pompeii (1h).
Paestum
After the visit to the city of Pompeii you will be accompanied to Paestum (journey about 1h.20), a city founded by the Greeks around 600 BC. Initially it was called Poseidonia, in honor of Poseidon or Neptune, god of the sea. Later from 400 BC. it was occupied by the Lucan population and, in 273, it became a Roman colony and took the name of Paestum.
Inclusions
- Guided tour of the Archaeological Excavations of Pompeii
- Bottled water
- WiFi on board
- Entrance ticket to the Vannulo Estate
- Priority entrance ticket to the archaeological excavations of Paestum
- Priority entrance ticket to the archaeological excavations of Pompeii
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Audio guide not included, the cost is around €10.00 per person
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Pickup and Dropoff
Choose to be picked up from a list of locations
Please arrive at the pick up point 30 minutes before departure time.
Additional Information
The driver will be ready on time at the meeting point you have chosen.
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Ticket Redemption
Tickets for the archaeological excavations of Pompeii and Paestum are both included in the package and in addition you will have the tourist guide for the excavations of Pompeii. Tickets will be provided to you either by e-mail in pdf or inside the vehicle in paper form. Best regards.
