Private Scenic Amalfi Coast & Pompeii Day Tour
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8h
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About this experience
This tour combines two of Italy’s most iconic destinations in one unforgettable day. Explore the ancient ruins of Pompeii with fascinating insights into Roman history, then experience the charm of the Amalfi Coast with stops in Sorrento and Positano. From historical wonders to breathtaking coastal views, this journey offers the perfect mix of culture, beauty, and discovery
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Available options
Private Vehicle with Driver
Essential Experience: Travel in comfort with a private vehicle and English-speaking driver, ensuring a smooth and stress-free trip.<br/>Pickup included
Fast Truck Entry
Save Time with Priority Access: Enjoy seamless access to Pompeii and Herculaneum with with tickets included. Avoid the hassle of waiting in queues.<br/>Pickup included
Guided Pompeii tour + Tickets
Private Guided Experience: Explore ancient Pompeii with a private guide, who will bring its history and secrets to life in a unique experience.<br/>Fast Truck Entry: Enjoy seamless access to Pompeii and Herculaneum with with tickets included. Avoid the hassle of waiting in queues.<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Private Guide in Pompei (if Selected During Booking Process)
Hotel/port drop-off
Hotel/port pickup
All taxes, fees and handling charges
Fast-Track Entry (if Selected During Booking Process)
Transport by air-conditioned minivan
Detailed itinerary
1
Stop 1
Your tour will start with a private pick-up from Naples.
2
Stop 2
Explore the world-famous Pompeii Archaeological Park, where history comes to life. Walk through ancient streets, admire stunning villas, local buildings, and the iconic Roman amphitheater. Private Guide & Admission tickets are included if you select the dedicated option during the booking process.
3
Experience the enchanting town of Sorrento, where vibrant streets, breathtaking coastal views, and authentic local flavors create an unforgettable stop on your journey.
4
Discover the picturesque village of Positano, known for its colorful cliffside houses, charming narrow streets, and pristine beaches. Explore local boutiques, enjoy breathtaking coastal views, and soak in the unique charm of this iconic Amalfi Coast destination
Very famous place for shopping :)
Very famous place for shopping :)
5
Experience the breathtaking Amalfi Coast drive from the comfort of a private vehicle. Sit back as your driver navigates the scenic coastal roads, unveiling stunning views, charming towns, and hidden gems along the way. A journey of beauty and discovery awaits
What's not included
Lunch
Fast-Track Entry and tickets (unless Selected During Booking Process)
Private Guide in Pompei (unless Selected During Booking Process)
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
IT
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Important information
Specialized infant seats are available
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Please note that you will need to indicate Pick-up time and location & Flight or train number (if needed) into the "special requirements" box
Important notes
Pompeii and Amalfi Coast Tour - 8/9 Hours
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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