Embark on a journey to Pompeii with your local guide, taking in the stunning vistas of towns along the Amalfi Drive. Upon reaching, you’ll visit a local cameo factory gaining an insight into the creation of distinctive Italian sculptures, also collecting headphones to listen to your guide amongst the ruins. Immerse yourself in history as our dedicated guides animate the past during an approximately 2.5-hour tour. In Pompeii, you’ll experience one of Europe’s most fascinating archaeological sites, a Roman city hidden for 1700 years after Mount Vesuvius erupted in 79 A.D, partially wreaking havoc and blanketing it under ash and pumice. Now listed a UNESCO World Heritage Site, you get an exceptional look into the life of an ancient city. The tour ends with some leisure time for optional lunch. We’ll then coast towards Amalfi via Sorrento, journeying through the scenic Amalfi Drive. Garner precious photos and selfies set against stunning landscapes along the way. By afternoon, you’ll return to your resort.
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Full day expert tour guide
- Skip the line Ticket
- Tips and personal shopping
- Lunch
- Shuttle to Praiano or Positano on return (tour ends in Amalfi)
Join us on a journey to the ancient ruins of Pompeii and gain insights into life in ancient Italy as you wander through captivating archaeological digs. Explore preserved remnants of Roman civilization from 79 A.D.
Commence your day with your designated local guide and hop on the coach bound for Pompeii, tracing through the stunning locales along the Amalfi Drive. After reaching the destination, your initial brief halt will be at one of the region’s renowned cameo and coral factories where you can witness the creation of classic Italian carvings. Shortly thereafter, your guide will initiate the tour of the ruins. This tour allows you to delve into the preserved snapshots of life as it stood on the day of the eruption- bathhouses, bakeries, the arena, and even the red-light district. The steadfast remains of Pompeii narrate a captivating tale of the day Mount Vesuvius erupted. Continuous archaeological efforts have unearthed statues, skeletal remains, and tools for you to observe. After approximately a 3-hour exploration, enjoy leisure time for lunch before returning to the Amalfi Coast.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.