Pompeii and Vesuvius Private excursion and tickets included
BESTSELLER | A natural and historical tour of Pompeii and the Vesuvius
Overview
Activity details
Kick off your tour with a journey to Mount Vesuvius, the towering volcano that forever changed the fate of Pompeii. Enjoy a scenic ride through forests and lava fields before embarking on a short hike to the crater. At the summit, take in sweeping views of the surrounding landscape and peer into the depths of this still-active volcano.
Afterward, make your way to Pompeii for a guided tour led by an expert archaeologist. Walk through the expansive ruins, marveling at well-preserved sites like the thermal baths and the world-famous Lupanare. Learn about the city’s fascinating history and its tragic destruction, completing a day filled with the natural and historical marvels of Campania.
What's included
2-hour private tour to Pompeii ruins
Expert guide specialized in archaeology
'Pompeii Express' Entry tickets
Entry tickets to Mount Vesuvius
Transportation by modern minivan with a professional driver
What's not included
Food and drinks
Personal expenses
No guide is provided for Mount Vesuvius
Itinerary
The Marina Gate
The Basilica
The Forum
The Forum Granary
The plaster casts
The Stabian Baths
The Lupanar
The House of Faun
The Thermopolium
The Temple of Apollo
The bakery
Via dell’Abbondanza
The Theatres
Mount Vesuvius
Highlights
Look inside the crater of an active volcano
Be amazed by a visit to ancient Pompeii
Enjoy a stress-free experience with our transport and assistance service throughout the entire excursion
Additional information
What to bring
Please bring a valid ID/passport with you
Wear comfortable shoes, bring a small bottle of water, sunscreen and sunglasses
Disclaimers
This tour will take place regularly, even in case of rain, so we recommend bringing a raincoat if the weather is rainy. The tour is only canceled if the authorities decide to close both Pompeii and Mt. Vesuvius due to severe weather conditions. If only one of the tour sites is closed, you will be offered an alternative visit.