Beauty and History Tour: Positano, Sorrento, Pompeii (FullDay 8h)
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8h - 9h
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About this experience
POSITANO:
You will have 1 hour of free time (or differently, according with the customer) to explore the beautiful atmospehere of this ancient colorful village, appreciate the famous exclusive ceramics of the local artisan, enjoy a glass of wine on the beach looking the see.
SORRENTO:
You will have 1 hour of free time (or differently, according with the customer) to explore this historical centre. “The Town of Lemons”, Sorrento is famous for their fantastic good parfumed lemons which they make the worldwide famous “Limoncello Liqour” and so many sweetness and stuff.
POMPEII: (tickets not included: to buy online or on-site)
You will have 2 hours to explore this worldwide famous ancient ruin. “The Survived Town”, here you will feel the ancient drama of the historical eruption of the Volcano Vesuvius of 79 a.D. that destroyed and killed the town with its inhabitants.
Finish the tour at your pick up location or different agreed location
Available options
Starting from Salerno
Positano+Sorrento+Pompeii<br/>Duration: 8 hours: we are flexible the tour lasts 8/9 hours<br/>Positano+Sorrento+Pompeii<br/>Mercedes Sedan car<br/>Pickup included
Starting from Naples
Positano+Sorrento+Pompeii<br/>Duration: 8 hours: we are flexible the tour lasts 8/9 hours<br/>Positano+Sorrento+Pompeii<br/>Mercedes Vito ExtraLong<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Private transportation
WiFi on board
English-speaking driver
Air-conditioned vehicle
Detailed itinerary
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Stop 1
POMPEII:
You will have 2 hours to explore this worldwide famous ancient ruin. “The Survived Town”, here you will feel the ancient drama of the historical eruption of the Volcano Vesuvius of 79 a.D. that destroyed and killed the town with its inhabitants. See the rest and casts of a 2000 years old roman town. Once done, we head back to the pick up location. (We highly recommend to hire an expert guide inside the ruins to have a better experience, if you need it ask in the note) (we also suggest to visit the coral factory for the finest art of the jewellry)
2
(OPTIONAL)
FINE CERAMICS
Dishes, jars, jugs, decorative and functional objects of exquisite workmanship, hand-made and hand-decorated in our laboratories to ensure our customers an exclusive, inimitable and top quality product. We give a touch of colour in your home and on your table.
3
(OPTIONAL)
We still produce the world famous Limoncello di Capri according to the old, original recipe, which has not changed a bit over the years. We still use the traditional method, in full compliance with the heritage and tastes of the Isle of Capri. Following the family traditions Limoncello di Capri is obtained from the infusion in alcohol of Limone di Sorrento PGI (Protected Geographical Indication) peels, in full compliance with the extremely strict technical guidelines.
4
(OPTIONAL)
THE UNIQUENESS OF CRAFTS “MADE IN ITALY”
FROM TOREE DEL GRECO THROUGHOUT THE WORLD
APA, historical brand Made in Italy, is synonymous with high quality and great skill in manufacturing, and has always been recognized internationally. For many years, it markets its creations worldwide, boasting demanding customers and true connoisseurs of the artistic-traditional manufacturing of coral and cameos. In the historic venue of Torre del Greco you can visit the museum room with antique collections of coral jewelry, cameos and bronze statues in Neoclassical style.
5
(OPTIONAL)
Sorrento’s inlay wood artworks
Marquetry has been considered the greatest expression of artisanry in Sorrento since the nineteenth century. It consists of cutting thin strips of various types of precious woods, and then gluing them in a refined decoration on various objects, including music boxes, small tables, picture frames, and many others.
6
(OPTIONAL)
Sorrento's Olive oil Factory for free tasting
From the love for the land is born Frantoio Gargiulo , which for more than a century has dedicated itself to the production of extra virgin olive oil, keeping alive ancient traditions handed down for generations
What's not included
Gratuities between 15/20% (optional but really appreciated)
No guide is included! we higlhy recommend to hire a guide for better experience. Ask it in the note.
skip-the-line Pompeii entrance tickets (archeoloist guide NOT inlcuded)
optional Lunch to pay at the restaurant (35€-55€ depeding by the menu choices)
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
IT
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Important information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Specialized infant seats are available
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Pets are allowed only if they stay in their kennel.
We provide booster and carseat for free if you need
It's really hard to walk up and down in Positano and Pompeii
Important notes
PLEASE BE AWARE THAT WE RESERVE ALL RIGHTS TO CHANGE THE ORDER OF ITINERARY IF NECESSARY AT OUR DISCRETION DUE TO NATURAL CAUSES (ENVIRONMENTAL) OR POLITICAL REASONS (STRIKES/PROTEST).
About Naples
Naples, Italy's third-largest city, is a vibrant and chaotic metropolis known for its rich history, incredible food, and vibrant street life. As the birthplace of pizza, Naples offers a unique blend of ancient ruins, stunning coastal views, and a bustling urban atmosphere.
Top Attractions
Naples National Archaeological Museum
One of the most important archaeological museums in the world, housing a vast collection of artifacts from the Roman era, including those from Pompeii and Herculaneum.
Museum
2-3 hours
€15
Pompeii
The ancient Roman city of Pompeii, preserved by volcanic ash from the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD. It's a UNESCO World Heritage site and one of the most famous archaeological sites in the world.
Historical
Half day to full day
€15
Castel dell'Ovo
A medieval castle located on the former island of Megaride, connected to the mainland by a causeway. It offers stunning views of the Bay of Naples and a rich history.
Historical
1-2 hours
Free
Mount Vesuvius
The famous volcano that erupted in 79 AD, destroying Pompeii and Herculaneum. It's an active volcano and offers a unique hiking experience with breathtaking views.
Nature
Half day
€10
Galleria Umberto I
A beautiful 19th-century shopping gallery with a stunning glass and iron roof, elegant shops, and cafes. It's a great place to experience the city's vibrant atmosphere.
Architecture
1-2 hours
Free to enter
Must-Try Local Dishes
Pizza Margherita
The original Neapolitan pizza, made with simple ingredients: tomatoes, mozzarella, basil, and olive oil. It's a UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage and a must-try in Naples.
Dinner
Contains gluten and dairy.
Spaghetti alle Vongole
A classic Neapolitan dish made with spaghetti, clams, garlic, white wine, and parsley. It's a delicious and simple representation of the local seafood cuisine.
Dinner
Contains gluten and seafood.
Sfogliatella
A traditional Neapolitan pastry made with layers of crispy, flaky dough filled with sweet ricotta cheese and semolina. It's a popular breakfast or snack item.
Dessert
Contains gluten and dairy.
Babà al Rhum
A small, rum-soaked cake that's a popular dessert or afternoon snack in Naples. It's often served with whipped cream or pastry cream.
Dessert
Contains gluten and dairy.
Popular Activities
Hiking Mount Vesuvius
Boat tours to nearby islands
Scuba diving in the Bay of Naples
Beach relaxation on the Amalfi Coast
Spas and wellness centers
Coffee and pastry at historic cafes
Visiting museums and historical sites
Attending local festivals and events
Best Time to Visit
April to June, September to October
The peak season offers the best weather for exploring the city's attractions and enjoying outdoor activities. The weather is warm but not too hot, and the crowds are manageable.
15-28°C
59-82°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Italian
- Widely spoken: English, Napolitan (local dialect)
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Time Zone
GMT+1 (CET), GMT+2 (CEST) during daylight saving time
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Exercise caution
Naples is a vibrant and exciting city, but it can also be chaotic and overwhelming. While violent crime is relatively low, petty crime such as pickpocketing and scams is common, especially in tourist areas. It's important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to protect yourself and your belongings.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep your valuables secure and out of sight.
- • Be cautious of your surroundings, especially in crowded areas and on public transportation.
- • Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing services, and always ensure the meter is running.
Getting there
By air
- Naples International Airport • 5 km from city center
By train
Napoli Centrale, Napoli Garibaldi
By bus
Napoli Centrale, Napoli Garibaldi
Getting around
Public transport
The metro system is clean and efficient but has limited coverage. It's useful for reaching major attractions and connecting to other public transport.
Taxis
Available • Apps: MyTaxi, FreeNow
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Historic Center (Centro Storico)
Chiaia
Posillipo
Quartieri Spagnoli
Day trips
Pompeii
25 km • Half day to full day
The ancient Roman city of Pompeii, preserved by volcanic ash from the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD. It's a UNESCO World Heritage site and one of the most famous archaeological sites in the world.
Herculaneum
15 km • Half day
An ancient Roman town, also preserved by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD. Herculaneum is smaller and less crowded than Pompeii, offering a more intimate and well-preserved look at Roman life.
Sorrento
50 km • Full day
A charming coastal town known for its stunning views of the Bay of Naples, lemon groves, and historic center. It's a popular destination for day trips from Naples.
Festivals
Festa di San Gennaro • September 19
Pizzafest • June
Napoli Teatro Festival • June to July
Pro tips
- Learn a few basic Italian phrases to communicate with locals and enhance your experience.
- Try the local specialties, such as pizza, seafood, and pastries, and support local businesses.
- Be cautious of your surroundings, especially in crowded areas and on public transportation, and take precautions to protect yourself and your belongings.
- Visit the historic center and other attractions early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds and the heat.
- Use public transportation, walk, or bike instead of driving to reduce your environmental impact and experience the city like a local.
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