Pompeii Excavations and Vesuvian Wine Tasting
An exclusive and comfortable tour combining the history, culture, and authentic flavors of the Vesuvian area, with dedicated transfers by private van.
The experience lasts approximately 6-7 hours and begins with a 2-hour visit to the Pompeii excavations, accompanied by a private, licensed guide. During the tour, you'll discover the most important sites of the ancient Roman city-streets, domus, baths, shops, and the Forum-with detailed explanations of daily life before the eruption of 79 AD.
Next, you'll travel by van to a local winery located on the slopes of Vesuvius. A short tour of the winery will explain the characteristics of the vineyards cultivated on volcanic soil and the production methods of the famous Lachryma Christi del Vesuvio.
This will be followed by a tasting of five different Lachryma Christi wines, representing the different typologies:
- Sparkling Rosé
- Rosé
- White
- Red
- Passito, paired with dessert
The tasting will be accompanied by typical local dishes, prepared with local products from the Vesuvian area:
- Local appetizer
- Spaghetti with Piennolo del Vesuvio cherry tomatoes
- Neapolitan meatballs
- Neapolitan pastiera
The tour is completely flexible, both in terms of departure time and pick-up location, and can be customized according to guests' needs.
An ideal experience for those who want to experience Pompeii and Vesuvius in total relaxation, combining archaeology, wine, and gastronomy in an unforgettable day.