Vesuvio and Pompeii ruins from Sorrento

Description
Get ready for an unforgettable journey through the heart of Campania as you visit two of its most iconic landmarks: the ancient ruins of Pompeii and the towering Mount Vesuvius. Start your adventure with a scenic drive along the beautiful Sorrentine peninsula, where you can admire colorful villages, lush landscapes, and stunning seaside views.
Upon arrival in Pompeii, your expert guide will lead you on a fascinating 2-hour tour of this remarkable archaeological site, frozen in time since the catastrophic eruption of 79 AD. Walk through the ancient streets and discover impressive ruins, including the Forum, luxurious villas, and remnants of daily Roman life. Marvel at the preserved artifacts, intricate frescoes, and haunting casts of victims that tell the story of this once-thriving city.
After exploring Pompeii, the tour continues with a drive up Mount Vesuvius, one of the world’s most famous active volcanoes. At an altitude of 1,000 meters, enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding region. While there isn’t enough time to hike to the crater’s edge, you’ll still have the chance to explore the unique volcanic landscape and take in the incredible sights.
This tour is all about making the most of your day with a friendly guide, comfy transport, and a chance to dive into history and nature. Don’t miss this amazing experience!
Included
- English speaking licensed guide
- Bus 50 seats
- Headsets in Pompeii
- Entrance tickets to Pompeii and Mt Vesuvius
Excluded
Lunch
Know before you go
- ID or passport for site entry.
- Comfortable closed-toe shoes for walking, especially in Pompeii.
- Hat and sunscreen
- Water bottle
- Camera
- Light jacket or layers (weather can change).