Pompeii Private Guided Tour with tickets from Amalfi Coast
Active
3h - 4h
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Manual confirmation
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
About this experience
Discover the history of the city of Pompeii, swept away by the eruption of Vesuvius in 79 AD. Buried under layers of debris, ashes and mud, there are innumerable cultural riches, heritage of an ancient civilization. Unesco heritage, the archaeological site of Pompeii will show you all the secrets of ancient Roman life.
Departure from the Amalfi coast with a prive driver to reach Pompeii where you will meet your expert guide who will guide you along the archaeological route for 2 hours.
Guide will be able to provide you with the main and most interesting information about Pompeii, will show you the most influential places, such as the thermal baths, the frescoes of the Lupanare brothel, the Macellum with its "tabernae", famous shops located in the commercial streets, the Basilica and the House of the Faun.
PAY ATTENTION! Entrance tickets to Pompeii are nominative. It is mandatory to provide Campania Overland with the names and ages of all passengers.
Available options
German or French Guide
Pickup included
English or Italian or Spanish
Pickup included
What's included
Private transportation
Private Tour guide in Pompeii
Nominative entrance tickets - provide us names and ages of all passengers
Detailed itinerary
1
Pick up from Amalfi coastline and drive to Pompei
PAY ATTENTION! Entrance tickets to Pompeii are nominative. It is mandatory to provide Campania Overland with the names and ages of all passengers.
2
Stop 2
Experience ancient Roman history from within. Let yourself be guided by a professional driver and be accompanied by an authorized guide.
PAY ATTENTION! Entrance tickets to Pompeii are nominative. It is mandatory to provide Campania Overland with the names and ages of all passengers.
3
Drive back to drop off location
What's not included
Lunch
Available languages
Guide guide
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Important information
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
it is mandatory for all visitors to Pompeii to have a valid identity document with them due to the nominative tickets that they could check at the ticket office
About Salerno
Salerno is a charming coastal city in Southern Italy, known for its rich history, beautiful landscapes, and the famous Amalfi Coast nearby. It offers a mix of historical sites, vibrant markets, and stunning views of the Tyrrhenian Sea.
Top Attractions
Duomo di Salerno
The Duomo di Salerno is a stunning cathedral with a mix of Romanesque and Baroque architecture. It houses the tomb of St. Matthew.
Historical/Religious
1-2 hours
Free
Castello di Arechi
A medieval castle offering panoramic views of the city and coastline. It houses a museum and hosts cultural events.
Historical
2-3 hours
€5
Lungomare Trieste
A beautiful waterfront promenade perfect for walking, cycling, and enjoying the sea views.
Nature/Scenic
Varies
Free
Villa Comunale
A lovely public garden with fountains, statues, and a small zoo. It's a great place for a relaxing stroll.
Nature/Park
1-2 hours
Free
Museo Archeologico Provinciale
A museum showcasing archaeological finds from the Salerno area, including Roman and medieval artifacts.
Museum
1-2 hours
€4
Must-Try Local Dishes
Scialatielli
A local pasta dish made with fresh seafood and a rich tomato sauce.
Main Course
Contains seafood, gluten
Parmigiana di Melanzane
A layered dish of fried eggplant, tomato sauce, and melted cheese.
Main Course
Vegetarian, contains dairy and gluten
Delizia al Limone
A lemon-flavored sponge cake filled with custard and covered in chocolate.
Dessert
Contains dairy, gluten, and nuts
Popular Activities
Hiking
Boat tours
Scuba diving
Beach relaxation
Spa treatments
Evening strolls
Visiting museums
Attending festivals
Best Time to Visit
May to September
This is the best time to visit Salerno for warm weather and outdoor activities. The sea is warm, and the city is lively with festivals and events.
20°C to 30°C
68°F to 86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Italian
- Widely spoken: English, Spanish, French
- 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: Generally safe
Salerno is generally safe for travelers, with low crime rates. However, petty crime like pickpocketing can occur in tourist areas.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Use licensed taxis
- • Be cautious of distractions and scams
Getting there
By air
- Salerno-Costa d'Amalfi Airport • 15 km from city center
- Naples International Airport • 50 km from city center
By train
Salerno Station
By bus
Salerno Bus Terminal
Getting around
Public transport
Buses are the primary mode of public transport in Salerno, covering most of the city and connecting to nearby towns.
Taxis
Available • Apps: FreeNow, ItTaxi
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Historic Center
Waterfront
Pontecagnano
Day trips
Amalfi Coast
30-60 km • Full day
The Amalfi Coast is a stunning stretch of coastline with picturesque towns, beautiful beaches, and breathtaking views.
Pompeii
50 km • Full day
The ancient Roman city of Pompeii, preserved by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD.
Paestum
60 km • Half day
An ancient Greek city known for its well-preserved temples and archaeological site.
Festivals
Festa di San Matteo • September 21
Luci d'Artista • November to January
Salerno Letteratura Festival • July
Pro tips
- Visit the Duomo di Salerno early in the morning to avoid crowds
- Take a boat tour to see the Amalfi Coast from the water
- Try local specialties like Scialatielli and Delizia al Limone
- Explore the historic center on foot to discover hidden gems
- Attend local festivals and events for a unique cultural experience
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
Secure booking
Free cancellation available
