From Rome: Pompeii and Vesuvius Private Full-Day Tour
ID: GYG368966-661891
Category:
Country: Italy
Duration:
10:00 hours
Description
Explore Pompeii and Mount Vesuvius on a full-day private tour from Rome. Enjoy lunch in a typical local winery, with a tour of the facilities followed by wine tasting.
Start with pickup from your hotel in Rome and travel to Pompeii Archeological Park. Meet your private archeologist guide and embark on a 2-hour tour of one of the most important archaeological sites in the world.
Discover the history of this Roman city which was preserved by volcanic ash from Mount Vesuvius’ eruption in AD 79. See buildings such as thermal baths, various temples, the bakery and the Great Theater of Pompeii. Admire preserved artwork, mosaics, and frescoes which still adorn the walls of these buildings. Learn about day-to-day life in Roman times as you wander through the ancient streets.
Afterwards, enjoy a typical Neapolitan lunch at a local winery. Take a tour of the vineyards, learn about the operation of the winery, and enjoy tastings of local wines.
In the afternoon, visit Mount Vesuvius. Make your way to the top of the volcano to see its crater. Enjoy the stunning volcanic landscape and fantastic views of the Bay of Naples, Capri, Ischia, and the Sorrento coastline. Then, return to Rome with drop-off at your accommodation in the evening.
Highlights
- Explore the ruins of Pompeii with a private archaeologist guide
- Enjoy a traditional Neapolitan lunch at a local winery, followed by a tour and wine tasting
- Admire fantastic views of the surrounding region from the summit crater of Mount Vesuvius
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
• The last 500 meters of the journey to Mount Vesuvius is a very steep uphill walk, and closed-in shoes are essential
The number of visitors is limited to reduce crowds
You are required to bring and wear a mask
Please wait in the hotel lobby 15 minutes before your scheduled pickup time.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 48 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 48 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
