Italy · Archaeology

7-Hour Pompeii and Sorrento Shore Excursion with Archaeology

7 Hours Round trip from 80045 Pompei Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Explore Pompeii, one of the world's most famous archaeological sites
  • 02 Admire the Forum, the Temple of Apollo, and the Theater in ancient Pompeii
  • 03 Spend time in beautiful Sorrento with its picturesque coastal cliffs above the Mediterranean
  • 04 Stroll through Sorrento's historical centre and enjoy sweeping sea views from Villa Comunale

Drive to Pompeii in a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle to witness a city immortalised by a volcanic eruption, then enjoy free time in the beautiful city of Sorrento. This special tour combines culture and gastronomy in two of southern Italy's most famous destinations. Admire the Forum, the Temple of Apollo, and the Theater in Pompeii, and take a stroll through the historical centre of Sorrento with a local expert.

You will be mesmerised by its picturesque coastal cliffs rising dramatically above the Mediterranean, its bustling town centre, and its sweeping views over the water.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 7 Hours
Tour type Private
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Not included
Transport Included
Wheelchair access Not applicable
Cities Naples, Pompeii, Sorrento
Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

Pompeii Archaeological Site and Sorrento Discovery

  • Meet your tour guide as you disembark from the ship and transfer to Pompeii.

  • Take a short break in one of the cafes in the area to sip a delightful Neapolitan cappuccino accompanied by a typical delicious dessert upon arrival.

  • Visit one of the most famous archaeological sites in the world, the liveliest of the dead cities: Pompeii. You will walk along the streets and alleys of the ancient Roman city, admiring the Forum, the Temple of Apollo, the Theater, houses, shops, bakeries, fountains, and much more.

  • Spend the rest of the day in Sorrento. You will be mesmerised by its picturesque coastal cliffs rising dramatically above the Mediterranean, its bustling town centre, and its sweeping views over the water. It is worth touring at a leisurely pace, meandering through the narrow streets of the historical centre and stopping to admire the spectacular view from the scenic overlook at the public Villa Comunale park.

  • Return to your cruise ship.

Forum, Temple of Apollo, Sorrento coastal cliffs, Villa Comunale

Where this trip takes you

Forum, Temple of Apollo, Sorrento coastal cliffs, Villa Comunale

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from 80045 Pompei 3 cities · 7 Hours

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Transportation by private minivan with A/C

  • A fresh bottle of water on board

  • Licensed English-speaking Italy guide service for the whole day

  • Entrance fees to the Pompeii Archaeological Area

  • Breakfast with typical Neapolitan sweets

  • Light lunch and drinks

What's Not Included

  • Tips and extras

What to bring

  • Hats

  • Comfortable shoes

  • Sunglasses

  • Sun cream

  • Camera

Know before you go

  • Pick-up from the cruise ship is between 8 and 9 am, and return is planned after 7 or 8 hours depending on what time the ship leaves the harbour.

  • Kids from 0 to 8 years old are complimentary.

  • Children from 9 to 15 years old get a 50% discount.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Pompeii, Metropolitan City of Naples, Italy
Tour start
80045 Pompei, Metropolitan City of Naples, Italy
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 7 hours finish where they began, in 80045 Pompei.

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