Jan 30, 2025
Great trip and informative great guide - Thank you Toni for a fantastic day, nothing was to much trouble and you made the day interesting with all your knowledge, we would recommend this trip and as it was private and just me and my wife it made it more the more memorable and personable .
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Dec 25, 2024
Great experience - Everything with this experience was ideal, from the communication of the operator to the superb guide. The operator contacted us several times prior to the tour to ensure things went smoothly and to address our questions. The arranged transport was clean, modern and operated by an excellent driver. The guide provided was fantastic. She took some time to get to know us and tailored her presentation around what we knew and what we wanted to see. For instance , we told her we visited the Archeological Museum of Naples the previous evening , and she pointed out certain areas where artifacts we had seen were found. She displayed a thorough knowledge of the sights. Any questions we had were comprehensively answered. Additionally, she was very personable and seemed to enjoy being with our family and guiding us.
We had only one day to see Pompeii, Herculaneum and Vesuvio. I can’t imagine seeing them in an efficient and informative manner without this service. Everything went smoothly and I feel that the value is there.
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Dec 21, 2024
Great archeological site exploring experience of Pompeii and Herculaneum/Ercolano - We had a nice time exploring the Pompeii, Ercolano or Herculaneum with Maria as our Guide. She guided us to the interesting places in Pompeii site with lots of information and details. For Vesuvius tour was with our van driver Luigi with smooth driving to the Mountain but unfortunately when we reached there, the site was closed earlier because of the safety reason of snowing. So took some pics at the gate and then travel back to the hotel.
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Dec 15, 2024
Timely pickup,... - Timely pickup, comfortable travel, an educational experience tailored to the guests wants. This was not a scripted tour delivered to a smaller audience. Antonio knew how to read his audience and knew how to work around the crowds. Every question you poised affected Antonio's guidance and the information he shared. If you are looking for a private tour, your biggest concern will most likely be not wanting to be subject to the speed and interest of a crowd. Many of the tours we've taken are merely that same generic tour focused on a smaller group. Antonio did not find himself burdened to stick to a script and a time schedule. He was there to give us the experience we wanted. Let's face it, that will different for everyone. I believe Antonio will not disappoint. Thank you Antonio.
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Dec 14, 2024
Can't recommend Antonino enough 🌋 - The highlight of our trip has been touring Pompeii and Herculaneum with Antonino. He is very friendly and knowledgeable and was very quick to answer any of our questions and tailor the tour to focus on the things we wanted to see most. His enthusiasm for ancient Romans and their way of life is truly inspiring and made the day even more special. He was even kind enough to offer us a Pizzeria recommendation on our way back. We hope to return and book with Antonino again.
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Dec 6, 2024
Amazing tour! - Antonino was an incredible guide and my wife and I had the best day touring the two sites - Pompeii and Herculaneum. We highly recommend this!
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Nov 28, 2024
Fantastic day trip - This was an absolutely fantastic day trip to Pompeii and Herculaneum. We were a bit pushed fir time so Antonio adapted to our schedule to meet our requirements. Antonio also work brilliantly with our daughter who has Downs and adjusted to our requirements perfectly. All of this and he was also extremely knowledgeable and informative. I would highly recommend a tour with Antonio to anyone.
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Nov 16, 2024
Highlight of the trip! - This was an amazing experience, the highlight of our whole two-week four-city Italy trip. Antonino is a great guide, both in the logistics (arranging pickup beforehand, etc) but especially in showing us and telling us about the three locations. He's very knowledgeable about the history - he answered all of our follow-up questions without hesitation - and he also did a great job making the material fun and engaging. He used the ruins (and a few pre-prepared images he brought) to paint a great picture of life in Pompeii and Herculaneum before the eruption, as well as what happened during the eruption, and how the ruins have been handled by archaeologists since.
P.S. Seeing all three of these sites is absolutely worth it - there's a bit more to see in Pompeii in total, but Herculaneum is better preserved (and gives you a contrast with Pompeii), and Vesuvius is breathtaking.
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Nov 12, 2024
A once in a lifetime experience! - We were already excited to see Pompeii and Herculaneum, but Antonino really brought the experience to life. We were also a bit worried about having our baby with us, but the day went off seamlessly. An absolutely brilliant day and one of our most memorable travel experiences. Thank you!
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Nov 12, 2024
Once in a lifetime experience - We were already excited to see Pompeii and Herculaneum, but Antonino really brought the experience to life. We were also a bit worried about having our baby with us, but the day went off seamlessly. An absolutely brilliant day and one of our most memorable travel experiences. Thank you!
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