Embark on a full-day archaeological exploration of Pompeii, Herculaneum, and Mt. Vesuvius. Discover the history and culture of these ancient sites with a knowledgeable local driver. Pick up available from various locations.
Embark on a full-day archaeological exploration of Pompeii, Herculaneum, and Mt. Vesuvius. Discover the history and culture of these ancient sites with a knowledgeable local driver. Pick up available from various locations.
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Pompeii Archaeological Park - Pompeii stands as one of the most renowned archaeological sites globally, an ancient Roman city entombed by the eruption of Vesuvius in 79 AD.
Here are the top attractions to explore:
Pompeii Forum:
The city’s political, religious, and commercial hub. Here lie the remnants of the Temple of Jupiter, the Temple of…
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Pompeii Archaeological Park - Pompeii stands as one of the most renowned archaeological sites globally, an ancient Roman city entombed by the eruption of Vesuvius in 79 AD.
Here are the top attractions to explore:
Pompeii Forum:
The city’s political, religious, and commercial hub. Here lie the remnants of the Temple of Jupiter, the Temple of Apollo, and the Basilica.
Pompeii Amphitheatre:
Among the oldest Roman amphitheatres still standing, it could host up to 20,000 spectators.
House of the Vettii:
One of the best-preserved villas, featuring remarkable frescoes that narrate the story of aristocratic life of the era.
Stabian Baths:
The oldest public baths in Pompeii, with well-preserved rooms illustrating the Roman heating system. Streets of Pompeii:
Strolling along the ancient Roman streets, with shops, taverns, and houses, offers a unique experience that immerses visitors in the life of the time. -
Parco Archeologico di Ercolano - The Archaeological Park of Herculaneum is one of the most captivating sites of antiquity, less renowned than Pompeii but exceptionally well-preserved due to the volcanic mud flow that sealed the city in 79 AD.
The House of Neptune and Amphitrite:
Renowned for its stunning mosaics, including one depicting Neptune and Amphitrite, and for the opulent nymphaeum adorned with shells and colored glass tiles. The Central Baths:
Well-preserved public baths with changing rooms, tubs, and mosaics that highlight the significance of baths in the daily life of ancient Romans.
The House of the Deer:
One of the most lavish residences in Herculaneum, featuring a large garden and sculptures depicting deer attacked by dogs.
The College of the Augustales:
A building dedicated to the cult of Emperor Augustus, with well-preserved frescoes depicting mythological scenes related to Hercules. -
Vesuvius National Park - Visiting Vesuvius offers a unique experience, blending nature, history, and breathtaking views of the Gulf of Naples. Here’s what to see and expect during the hike:
The Path to the Crater:
The ascent takes about 30-40 minutes and is challenging yet accessible to all. Along the way, there are stunning views of Naples, the Amalfi Coast, and the islands of Capri and Ischia.
The Crater of Vesuvius:
Upon reaching the summit, visitors can observe the active crater, with fumaroles visible from the edge and volcanic soil that changes color based on mineral composition. Panorama of the Gulf of Naples:
A highlight of the visit is the extraordinary panorama that spans over Naples, Vesuvius, the Sorrento Peninsula, and the Tyrrhenian Sea.
On clear days, the view extends to Capri and the Pontine Islands.

- Air-conditioned deluxe transportation
- English-speaking driver/guide
- Convenient pick-up/drop-off at specified locations
- Live on-board commentary
- All tolls, parking fees, fuel and taxes included
- Air-conditioned deluxe transportation
- English-speaking driver/guide
- Convenient pick-up/drop-off at specified locations
- Live on-board commentary
- All tolls, parking fees, fuel and taxes included
- Entrance fees where applicable
- pompeii guide can be hired on the site
- BUY in advance tickets for Pompei on “ticketone”and select 9am identity card is REQUIRED to enter.
- Entrance fees where applicable
- pompeii guide can be hired on the site
- BUY in advance tickets for Pompei on “ticketone”and select 9am identity card is REQUIRED to enter.
A tour of Pompeii, Herculaneum, and Vesuvius offers an amazing blend of history, archaeology, and nature. Visitors can explore Pompeii, the ancient Roman city, with all its renowned landmarks. This excursion also includes a visit to Herculaneum, another archaeological site that is one of antiquity’s most captivating locations. Although less famous than…
A tour of Pompeii, Herculaneum, and Vesuvius offers an amazing blend of history, archaeology, and nature. Visitors can explore Pompeii, the ancient Roman city, with all its renowned landmarks. This excursion also includes a visit to Herculaneum, another archaeological site that is one of antiquity’s most captivating locations. Although less famous than Pompeii, Herculaneum is remarkably well-preserved due to the volcanic mudflow that encased the city in 79 AD. A must-see on this tour is Vesuvius, providing a unique experience with breathtaking views of the Gulf of Naples. Known worldwide, this volcano is famous for the 79 AD eruption that devastated Pompeii and Herculaneum. The highlight is visiting the crater, a massive depression at the volcano’s summit, featuring still-active fumaroles.
- Day tour from Rome : We suggest to catch the Freccia Rossa Fast Train from Rome Termini (departure time from Rome 7.35 am) to Naples Centrale (arrival time 8.45 am) and we will pick you up directly from the Naples train station and then.. at the end of the day tour we will drive you back in Naples where you will catch the train back to Rome (suggested train departing from naples at 6.30pm)
- Dress code is casual
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
- Driver only, no guide to escort you during visits to attractions
- We will ensure your timely return to your port for this activity
- NOTICE we are NOT responsible for loss of personal items or valuables left in vehicles due to fire or theft while in our possession during the transportation service or during your free time visiting places.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.