5-Hour Private Pompeii Tour with Transportation from Naples or Sorrento

The journey

Trip highlights

• 01 Explore the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Pompeii
• 02 Walk along 2,000-year-old streets through the ancient city
• 03 See the marvellous Forum and the House of Menander
• 04 Learn about Pompeii's people and history from your guide

Join a delightful tour of ancient Pompeii, a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Italy. Walk along 2,000-year-old streets past great public buildings, including the well-preserved theatre area and richly decorated public thermal baths, as you make your way to the Foro, the town's main square. Discover even more of what Pompeii has to offer and learn about the lives of its people and the history of this extraordinary site.

Enter the site for a 2.5-hour private tour of Pompeii, from the theatre area to the Forum, and see the marvellous highlights inside the area, including the House of Menander, Public Thermal Bath, Casina dell'Aquila, Termopolio, Lupanare, Fontana dell'Abbondanza, Forum, and plaster cast.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 5 Hours

Tour type Private

Activity level Moderate

Accommodation Not included

Transport Included

Wheelchair access Yes

Cities Naples, Pompeii, Sorrento

Languages English, Italian, Spanish

Day by day

The itinerary

1

Day 01

Private Pompeii Discovery Tour

• Meet your tour guide at your hotel in Naples, or travel from Sorrento to Pompeii, and head to the archaeological site.
• Enter the site for a 2.5-hour private tour of Pompeii, from the theatre area to the Forum, and see the marvellous highlights inside the area, including the House of Menander, Public Thermal Bath, Casina dell'Aquila, Termopolio, Lupanare, Fontana dell'Abbondanza, Forum, and plaster cast.
• Return from Pompeii to your accommodation in Naples or Sorrento.

Note: The tour as a whole or in part can be customized to fit your preferences. Please inquire.

The route

Where you'll travel

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

• Private car to and from the cruise ship port or your accommodation in Naples or Sorrento
• 2.5-hour private tour of Pompeii

What's Not Included

• Entrance tickets (16 euros - free for kids under 18 years old)

What to bring

• Comfortable shoes
• Water or a refilled bottle
• Sunscreen (summer)
• Umbrella (winter)
• Phone or camera for pictures

Know before you go

• The tour inside the ruins is a walking tour.
• The level of activity is low, but the streets are bumpy, as the streets in Pompeii are the original Roman streets.
• In summer (July and August), we suggest starting the tour in the morning to avoid the hottest hours.
• Pompeii is also your guide's unending passion, which started when he was 8 years old and visited it for the first time. It is the only archaeological site that constantly surprises him with new excavations and new theories.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point

Piazza Porta Marina Inferiore, Pompei, NA, Italia

Tour start

Vicolo del Panettiere, 80045 Pompei NA, Italy

Tour ends at the same location as the start point.