Amalfi, Sorrento, Positano and Ravello with small houses all huddling on top of each other, the breathtaking cliffs, the lemon and olive trees, the small beaches, the Saracen and medieval watch towers, the narrow roads make of this place a unique in the world, so precious to be listed in the Unesco World Heritage. The Roman city of Pompeii, along with Herculaneum, was destroyed and completely buried during a long catastrophic eruption of the volcano Mount Vesuvius spanning over two days in early 79 AD. The ruins of Pompeii are one of most visited archeological sites all over the world.
You will visit the Amalfi Coast, which is one of the most scenic coastal
areas of Italy and declared as one of the UNESCO World Heritage Sites
for its magical beauty and the uniqueness of its natural landscape. The
Amalfi Coast portrays one of the best scenic views of sea and hills in Italy. Therefore, it is a famous place of attraction for the tourists over the world. It is surrounded by 13 villages connecting the Gulf of Naples to Salerno. These villages are best known for the production of home-made wines and a unique variety of lemons which is used to produce a sweet dessert liquor, the famous "limoncello".
After picking you up in Sorrento, your Driver/guide will take you and visit at least two of the most celebrated towns in the Amalfi Coast, but the drive itself will probably be the most amazing experience: the only coastal road that connects the various towns has undoubtedly contributed to increasing the legendary fame of the beauty of this corner of Heaven!
Over the past 250 years, Pompeii has been a popular tourist destination. In 2018, more than 3.6 million visitors across the world visited Pompeii, making it the second most popular tourist site in Italy.
Continue your tour reaching Pompeii, and meet there your English-speaking Local Guide to experience a trip back to the Roman times by visiting the Pompeii Ruins. After entering the Archaeological Park you will visit some of most stunning treasures survived the Vesuvius eruption. Among the many others, your visit will include Villa dei Misteri, built in the first half of the 1th century b. C., with its frescoes depicting the initiation to the Dionysian Mysteries.
At the end of the 2-hours guided tour, get back on your vehicle and return to Sorrento (or to the city your day-tour started from - please check the "Notes" box below).
PLEASE NOTE:
- The Entrances to Pompeii Ruins can be reserved in advance from our Booking Office and delivered to you. The cost is EURO 23.00 per person)
Most famous drive in all of Italy, Most famous excavation in the world, Travel along the Sorrentine coastline and the Amalfi Coast Towns, Private Guided Tour in Pompeii
- Private English-speaking Driver at disposal as per Itinerary
- Private Licensed Guide in Pompeii, 2 hours
- Admission Ticket to the Pompeii Archeological Park (we can book this for you, the cost is EURO 23.00 per person)
- Gratuities
8 hours from Sorrento
12 hours from Rome
- The tour is bookable also from other towns in the area, from Naples and even from Rome (check the price by clicking the "Options" button above or contact us for a bespoke quotation)