Pompeii & Mount Vesuvius from Naples: Private Tour with Guide

Highlights

• Private Pompeii Tour
• Mount Vesuvius Excursion
• Included Services

What's included

Itinerary

1. 1

   Pompeii

   Pass by

   Go back to the past and discover the majestic Pompeii Ruins, a place frozen in time! An unmissable half-day tour that will allow you, literally, to walk the streets of Roman history, discovering incredible architectural masterpieces under the guidance of a knowledgeable archeological guide. After just a 30 minute journey from Naples, you will reach the most significant archaeological sites in the world: in 1748, the long-forgotten town of Pompeii began to be uncovered from its ash-filled grave. It’s air and water-proof covering had left the remains in pristine condition and they gave a fascinating glimpse into everyday life in a Roman town. Your professional guide will take you on a pleasant stroll through the cobbled streets of Pompeii Ruins, built two thousand years ago, where you will admire incredible evidence of civilization, architecture, and art, such as the Stabian Baths, the Forum, the area of theaters, the House of the Faun and the House of the Tragic Poet.

2. 2

   Vesuvius National Park

   2h

   drive up to the Mt.Vesuvius and stop at 1000m altitude. Walk the path that will allow you to reach the crater and, once there, enjoy the view of the Bay of Naples. Take the opportunity to learn the geology of the volcano with a guide of the National Park. Finally, compare the beauty and greatness of Pompeii ruins with the archeological site of Herculaneum.

Before you go

Location

Italy