Amalfi Coast: Pompei & Vesuvius small group with Skip the line tickets
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8h - 10h
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About this experience
Take in magnificent Mount Vesuvius and the ancient city of Pompeii on a tour along the Amalfi coast. Explore the ruins of Pompeii, see uncovered remains of Roman life from 79 A.D., reach the summit of Vesuvius, and visit a lovely coral and cameo factory.
Meet your local guide for the day and board on the coach to depart to Pompeii, passing the beautiful towns along the Amalfi Drive. In Pompeii you'll have the chance to explore one of Europe's most compelling excavation sites. This Roman city was lost for 1700 years,is now a UNESCO World Heritage Site, you'll have a unique insight into ancient city life. After lunch depart for Mount Vesuvius.where you'll be escorted by a guide to the summit. From here enjoy have views over the southern part of the volcano and, during days with good visibility, the entire gulf of Naples. On the journey back, visit one of the most prestigious cameo and coral factories in the region to see the production of typical Italian carvings.
Available options
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Pompeii, Vesuvius ex Minori
Pompeii & Vesuvius tour from Minori. Main Pick up point: Minori parking, end of the sea front. No hotel collection. <br/>Starting point:<br/>V Alfonso Gatto, 82, 84010 Minori SA, Italy
Pompeii, Vesuvius ex Atrani
Starting point:<br/>Corso Vittorio Emanuele, 84010 Atrani SA, Italy
Pompeii, Vesuvius ex Amalfi
Pompeii & Vesuvius tour from Amalfi. Main Pick up point: Amalfi bus shelter to Ravello. Please contact local supplier for hotel pick up confirmation<br/>Starting point:<br/>Piazza Flavio Gioia, 84011 Amalfi SA, Italy
ex Amalfi + OW pick up Praiano
includes ONE WAY Pick up : pick up collection included. drop off amalfi. <br/>Pompeii, Vesuvius ex Praiano: Pompeii & Vesuvius tour from Praiano. Main Pick up point: Opposite Bar del Sole. DROP OFF WILL BE AMALFI. <br/>Starting point:<br/>Via Gennaro Capriglione, 120, 84010 Praiano SA, Italy
ex Amalfi + OW pick up Positan
included ONE WAY pickup Posit <br/>Pompeii, Vesuvius ex Positano: Pompeii & Vesuvius tour from Positano. Main Pick up point: Parco Cascone, Viale Pasitea 122. DROP OFF WILL BE AMALFI TOWN <br/>Starting point:<br/>Province of Salerno, 84017 Positano, SA, Italy
What's included
Headsets to hear the guide clearly
Skip the line ticket
All Fees and Taxes
Air-conditioned vehicle
Live commentary on board & in the ruins
Professional, local guide will take car of you from the pick up to the drop off
Detailed itinerary
1
Drive along the Amalfi Drive way to reach Pompeii, enjoying beautiful views over the coast and the little villages.
2
Stop 2
Discover with the help of our expert local guide Pompeii ruins.
Among the highlights, you will visit:
Gladiator's Gym,
Thermal Baths
The big theatre
The house of Menander or the house of Sirico
The forum
Lupanare
Fullonica
Thermopolius
3
Stop 3
Drive up to quote 1000 mt by our coach. Then walk to the summit (20 min approx each way) to enjoy guide lecture by alpine guide of the crater, and look into the crater. The view from the summit is stunning!
What's not included
Food and drinks
Personal shopping & tips
Shuttle from Amalfi to Positano or Praiano on return (tour ends in Amalfi)
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
Reviews breakdown
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Tripadvisor
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Important information
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
For Pompeii ruins max bag size 30x30x15. All bigger bags can be stored on the bus during the visit.
The tour may operate in two languages. English is always operated.
It is mandatory to take (copy of) passport on the day of the tour.
Children without passport will be asked to pay the entrance fee on the day of the tour.
European citizens from 18 tom 25 years must take (copy of)passport on the day of the tour.
Meeting point
Please meet the guide opposite Gelijada ice cream shop.
Please be at meeting point 5 minutes prior departure.
You MUST contact the operator 24 hrs before the tour in order to reconfirm pick up point.
Important notes
Please be at the departure point at least 5 minutes prior to the pick-up time.
Please find below a list of things we would suggest taking with you:
- Flat comfortable shoes for walking;
- Sun cream, bottle of water, umbrella and/or jumper;
- Camera;
- For Pompeii ruins: max size for bags is 30x30x15. Bigger bags must be stored on the bus during Pompeii visit.
- Money for extras, optional meals;
- Passports is mandatory on the day of the tour.
Times are subject to change due to local traffic conditions.
About Positano
Positano is a picturesque coastal town on the Amalfi Coast, known for its pastel-colored houses, narrow streets, and stunning sea views. It's a romantic and scenic destination that offers a mix of relaxation, adventure, and cultural experiences.
Top Attractions
Spiaggia Grande
The main beach in Positano, known for its beautiful views and lively atmosphere. It's a great place to relax and enjoy the sea.
Beach
Half day
Free (sunbeds and umbrellas for rent)
Path of the Gods (Sentiero degli Dei)
A scenic hiking trail offering breathtaking views of the Amalfi Coast. It's a moderate hike suitable for most fitness levels.
Hiking
3-4 hours
Free
Church of Santa Maria Assunta
A beautiful 19th-century church known for its stunning majolica dome and historic artifacts. It's a must-visit for its architectural beauty and religious significance.
Religious
1 hour
Free (donations welcome)
Fortezza di Positano
A historic fortress offering panoramic views of the town and coastline. It's a great place to learn about the town's history and enjoy the scenery.
Historical
1-2 hours
Free
Boat Tour
A boat tour along the Amalfi Coast offers a unique perspective of the coastline and its hidden coves. It's a great way to explore the area and enjoy the sea.
Adventure
Half day to full day
€50-€200 per person
Must-Try Local Dishes
Spaghetti alle Vongole
Spaghetti with clams, a classic Italian dish made with fresh clams, garlic, white wine, and olive oil.
Main Course
Contains shellfish, gluten (pasta)
Delizia al Limone
A lemon delight cake made with sponge cake, lemon curd, and mascarpone cream, a specialty of the Amalfi Coast.
Dessert
Contains dairy, eggs, gluten
Insalata di Mare
A seafood salad made with a variety of fresh seafood, including shrimp, mussels, and octopus, served with a lemon vinaigrette.
Appetizer
Contains shellfish, fish
Popular Activities
Hiking
Boat tours
Snorkeling
Beach activities
Spa treatments
Sunbathing
Visiting historic sites
Exploring local shops
Best Time to Visit
May to September
This is the best time to visit for warm weather and outdoor activities. The town is lively, and the sea is perfect for swimming.
20°C to 30°C
68°F to 86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Italian
- Widely spoken: English, French, German
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Time Zone
GMT+1 (Central European Time)
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Positano is generally safe, but petty crime can occur, especially in crowded areas. Be cautious with your belongings and be aware of your surroundings.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep your belongings secure
- • Be cautious of strangers offering services
- • Use reputable tour operators
Getting there
By air
- Naples International Airport • 60 km
- Rome Fiumicino Airport • 280 km
By train
Naples Central Station
By bus
Naples, Sorrento
Getting around
Public transport
Buses are the main form of public transport along the Amalfi Coast. They can be crowded and slow due to traffic.
Taxis
Available • Apps: None specific to the area
Rentals
Car, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Marina Grande
Fornillo
Montepertuso
Day trips
Amalfi
10 km • Half day to full day
A charming town known for its historic cathedral, beautiful beaches, and scenic views. It's a great place to explore the Amalfi Coast's rich history and culture.
Ravello
15 km • Half day to full day
A picturesque hilltop town known for its stunning gardens, historic villas, and panoramic views. It's a great place to enjoy the beauty and culture of the Amalfi Coast.
Capri
30 km • Full day
A beautiful island known for its stunning landscapes, luxury shopping, and historic sites. It's a great place to enjoy the Mediterranean lifestyle and explore the island's natural beauty.
Festivals
Festa di San Vito • June 28th
Amalfi Coast Festival • July to August
Pro tips
- Visit in the shoulder season for fewer crowds and lower prices.
- Book accommodations and popular restaurants well in advance.
- Explore the town on foot to discover hidden gems and scenic viewpoints.
- Take a boat tour to see the coastline from a different perspective.
- Try local specialties like limoncello and seafood dishes.
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
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