7-Hour Pompeii and Mount Vesuvius Tour with Ancient Ruins and Crater
About This Tour
Take this tour to understand the whys and hows of ancient Pompeii and its culture before it was buried in volcanic ash and lava. This thriving Roman city met it...
Duration: 7 Hours · Tour type: Private · Activity level: Moderate · Accommodation: Not included · Transport: Included · Wheelchair access: No · Cities: Naples, Pompeii, Sorrento, Capri, Ischia, Mount Vesuvius · Languages: English, Italian, Spanish
About Ischia
Ischia
Get an Italy tour guide from Everest Global Hub to help you enjoy the bubbling volcanic baths, rich historical monuments, and craggy mountains of stunning Ischia island
What's Included
- Professional Italy tour guide
- Transportation by Mercedes with driver, including pick-up and drop-off at your accommodation
Not Included
- Meals
- Entrance tickets: Pompeii 15 euros; Vesuvius 10 euros (the ticket cost also includes the services of a local guide)
Itinerary
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1Day 01
Explore the Ancient Ruins of Pompeii
Pick-up from your accommodation. Pick-up from your accommodation. Your guided tour starts at Pompeii, an ancient city that you can explore while feeling as if you are 2,000 years in the past. Your guided tour starts at Pompeii, an ancient city that you can explore while feeling as if you are 2,000 years in the past. Visit Pompeii's highlights, including Marina Gate, the Basilica (courthouse), the Forum (the main square), the municipal buildings (curia), the meat and fish market (Macellum), thermal baths, Termopolium Capuano, the House of the Tragic Poet, a bakery, plaster casts, the Temples of Jupiter, Apollo, and Venere, the Lupanar (brothel), fountains, and lead pipes. Visit Pompeii's highlights, including Marina Gate, the Basilica (courthouse), the Forum (the main square), the municipal buildings (curia), the meat and fish market (Macellum), thermal baths, Termopolium Capuano, the House of the Tragic Poet, a bakery, plaster casts, the Temples of Jupiter, Apollo, and Venere, the Lupanar (brothel), fountains, and lead pipes. Enjoy a lunch break in a typical Italian restaurant, where you can taste good wine and traditional dishes. Enjoy a lunch break in a typical Italian restaurant, where you can taste good wine and traditional dishes.
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2Day 02
Climb Mount Vesuvius and Admire the Bay of Naples
Travel to Mount Vesuvius, where a local guide, included in the ticket cost, will accompany you to the top of the volcano and its crater rim, which still emits slight fumes today. Travel to Mount Vesuvius, where a local guide, included in the ticket cost, will accompany you to the top of the volcano and its crater rim, which still emits slight fumes today. From here, enjoy a stunning panorama over the Bay of Naples, Capri, Ischia, and the edge of the Sorrento coast. Everyone must walk uphill for the last 500 metres, so closed-in shoes are essential. From here, enjoy a stunning panorama over the Bay of Naples, Capri, Ischia, and the edge of the Sorrento coast. Everyone must walk uphill for the last 500 metres, so closed-in shoes are essential. You will also enjoy a stunning view of the Bay of Naples from a vantage point that almost nobody else can access. You will also enjoy a stunning view of the Bay of Naples from a vantage point that almost nobody else can access. Drop-off at your accommodation. Drop-off at your accommodation.
Meeting Point
Meeting point: Pompei, Metropolitan City of Naples, Italy · Tour start: 80045 Pompei, Metropolitan City of Naples, Italy — Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
