Pompeii Visit with Food and Wine tasting near Mt. Vesuvius
Explore the ancient city, its ruins and take a trip back in time. With an intimate small group we will leave from the main entrance of the city: Porta Marina Superiore. From there looking at the volcano, the Mt. Vesuvius, we will pass through the Basilica, the Forum with the market and the main Temples of Apollo, Jupiter. We will explore some of the most beautiful Houses with amazing gardens, painting walls and mosaics. The visit will continue through stores and to the famous Plaster Casts (BODIES), Gladiators training ground and the Great Theatre!
At the end of the guided tour, one of our van will take you to a place of another time: a vineyard at the foot of Vesuvius! You'll discover the viticulture techniques adopted by over three generations of wine masters. Here you'll enjoy a signature chef menù of local traditional food accompanied with "Lacryma Christi" wine premium selection.
At the end of the tasting, the van'll take you back to Pompeii.
*gluten-free menus are available
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Tour in English
Wine and Lunch Tasting
Private Van
What's included in Pompeii Visit with Food and Wine tasting near Mt. Vesuvius
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Pompeii Archaeological Park
Visit the Ancient Buried City of Pompeii! Your archaeologist will be your guide, leading you to discover the secrets of the most fascinating story ever! Looking at the Vesuvius, you'll live an amazing trip back to the past: walking the hidden routes, you'll sink between history and the miracle of a well preserved town. Any wheelchair use must be reported 24 hours prior to the tour.
The van will drive you to this beautiful place: on the slopes of the Vesuvius, you'll find this little portion of paradise. You'll taste the typical dishes of our land made by a signature Chef accompanied with their different types of wines ("Lacryma Christi"): all celebrating the ancient roots of our culinary and winery tradition. You'll be able to visit the vineyards, abou 100 years old. The menu is: - Entreè with three different local finger foods - White Lacryma Christi - Handmade bread with olives and anchovies - Starter with "caponata" made with red and yellow vesuviana tomatoes and local olive oil - Rosè Lacryma Christi - Pasta with Neapolitan Ragù cooked for 12 hours as per tradition - Red Lacryma Christi - Tiramisù - Limincello or digestive * upon request you vegan or vegetarian menu and allergies
Inclusions
- Lunch Menu for Kids: it's not alcohol drink and a plate of pasta (reduced menu for kids)
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Typical vesuvian lunch with local products, handmade local wines and pasta
- Admission ticket to the Archaeological Pompeii site 18 euro. We provide a skip the line link
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meet
Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting / End Points
- The guests will find the guide at the entrance of PORTA MARINA SUPERIORE with a sign "Pompei VIP". the meeting point is located just 50 meters from the Circumvesuviana station Pompei Scavi Villa dei Misteri right in front of the Bar Hortus
Redeem
Ticket Redemption
According to the new rules applied from November 15th to the ticketing system, each customer must add her\his name to the Pompeii admission tickets. Please don’t forget to bring with you your ID card or Passport: it’s mandatory to show your names (complete names, not nicknames) and your picture on your documents, both for adults and kids. Read carefully the instructions you’ll receive when reserving the guided tour and take your time to add the proper names and surnames to the admission tickets: we can’t amend, modify or reschedule them. We’re not responsible for any typing error. The informations you’ll provide won’t be forwarded to third parts, we’ll respect your privacy. If you have issues about that, please contact the Archaeological Park of Pompeii ticket office.
