From Rome: Small-Group Pompeii & Naples Tour - Ancient Ruins & Vibrant City

Highlights

• Guided Pompeii Tour
• Naples Exploration
• Comfort & Assistance

What's included

Itinerary

1. 1

   Archaeological Park of Pompeii

   2h

   Discover the ancient city of Pompeii, one of the most fascinating archaeological sites in the world. As soon as you reach Pompeii, you will meet your local guide to explore the well-preserved ruins of this Roman city, which was buried by the eruption of Vesuvius in 79 AD.C. Walk along the cobbled streets and admire the houses, temples and public buildings that offer a glimpse of everyday life in ancient Rome. This is an unforgettable experience for anyone interested in history and archaeology.

2. 2

   Naples

   2h

   Start your Neapolitan adventure with a visit to Castel dell'Ovo, one of the city's oldest fortresses, located on the seafront. After exploring the castle, enjoy lunch at one of the restaurants overlooking the sea, where you can savor the delights of local cuisine with breathtaking views of the Gulf of Naples. Continue towards Piazza del Plebiscito, one of the largest and most majestic squares in Italy, dominated by the Basilica of San Francesco di Paola and the Royal Palace. From here, stroll along Via Toledo, one of the main shopping streets. Don't miss the Galleria Umberto I, a magnificent example of 19th century architecture with its glass and iron roof. Finally, stop to admire from the outside the Maschio Angioino, an imposing medieval castle that bears witness to the thousand-year history of Naples.

3. 3

   Stop 3

   1h

   In the heart of the historic center of Naples, the Sansevero Chapel is a jewel of the Baroque full of symbolism, art and mystery. Wanted by Prince Raymond of Sangro, it houses the famous Veiled Christ, the extraordinary marble sculpture by Giuseppe Sanmartino, famous for the transparent veil carved in stone with incredible realism. The chapel also houses other enigmatic works, including the Anatomical Machines, making it one of the most fascinating and mysterious places in the city.

Before you go

Location

Via Plinio, 26, 80045, Italy