Experience a captivating archaeological journey through Pompeii and Herculaneum, followed by a wine tasting on the slopes of the volcano that buried these ancient cities.
Experience a captivating archaeological journey through Pompeii and Herculaneum, followed by a wine tasting on the slopes of the volcano that buried these ancient cities.
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Pompeii Archaeological Park - POMPEII SCAVI:
The ancient city of Pompeii is the first stop, featuring a 2-hour visit to the archaeological park. Buried by Mt. Vesuvius in 79 A.D., this remarkable site serves as an open-air museum, offering a captivating journey back to the Roman Empire. Discover the authentic lifestyle of the Romans and the vibrant…
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Pompeii Archaeological Park - POMPEII SCAVI:
The ancient city of Pompeii is the first stop, featuring a 2-hour visit to the archaeological park. Buried by Mt. Vesuvius in 79 A.D., this remarkable site serves as an open-air museum, offering a captivating journey back to the Roman Empire. Discover the authentic lifestyle of the Romans and the vibrant history of this commercial city. We recommend exploring Pompeii with a private licensed guide, who can also provide skip-the-line tickets. The guide will ensure that your exploration of Roman history is vivid and engaging. Admission to Pompeii costs 15€ per person, and a private licensed guide is available for 120€ (we can arrange this in advance for you). -
Parco Archeologico di Ercolano - HERCULANEUM:
The second stop on this private day tour is the ancient city of Herculaneum. With another 2-hour visit, you’ll grasp the differences between the commercial town of Pompeii and the better-preserved Herculaneum. Also buried by Mt. Vesuvius in 79 A.D., this site features well-preserved houses and villas, offering a fascinating journey through stunning frescoes and mosaics. Strolling among the opulent villas and timeless streets, you’ll learn about the lifestyle of aristocratic Romans. We recommend visiting Herculaneum with a private licensed guide, who can also provide skip-the-line tickets. The guide will ensure that your exploration of Roman history is vivid and engaging. Admission to Herculaneum costs 13€ per person, and a private licensed guide is available for 120€ (we can arrange this in advance for you). -
Torre Annunziata - LUNCH AND WINE FARM EXPERIENCE:
Complete this memorable tour with an unforgettable tasting experience. Begin with a guided walk through the vineyards on the slopes of Mount Vesuvius, overlooking the Bay of Naples, Sorrento, and the Island of Capri. Next, tour the winery where Lacryma Christi DOC is produced, followed by a wine tasting paired with local specialties from this idyllic corner of Mount Vesuvius.
TASTING MENU:
• Appetizer with local products: salami, provolone cheese, “casatiello” (a savory bread), and bruschetta with heirloom Piennolo tomatoes, olives, and roasted aubergines on wood-fired bread, paired with Lacryma Christi del Vesuvio Bianco DOP or Lacryma Christi del Vesuvio SUPERIORE Bianco DOP (100% caprettone), Rosato DOP (100% Piedirosso), and Rosso DOP or Rosso SUPERIORE DOP (100% piedirosso).
• Spaghetti made with durum wheat flour and tossed with a sauce made from heirloom Piennolo tomatoes and basil, paired with Lacryma Christi Riserva (80% Piedirosso and 20% Aglianico, aged in French oak barrels for 18-24 months).
• Pastiera Napolitana: a traditional dessert featuring sweetened ricotta, candied fruit, and boiled wheat berries, paired with Capafresca Spumante Rosato (100% Aglianico) and Passito Bianco IGT, our sweet dessert wine.
MORE INFO
The farm experience lunch and wine cost 28€ per person. The farm can also accommodate celiacs, vegetarians, and vegans with a special menu. Please inform us in advance if you have any special dietary needs!
- Travel with ease in a deluxe, air-conditioned vehicle
- Stay connected with on-board WiFi
- Enjoy complimentary bottled water
- Benefit from live commentary during the journey
- Ride in comfort knowing all vehicles are 100% non-smoking
- Avoid extra costs with included parking fees and fuel surcharges
- Travel with ease in a deluxe, air-conditioned vehicle
- Stay connected with on-board WiFi
- Enjoy complimentary bottled water
- Benefit from live commentary during the journey
- Ride in comfort knowing all vehicles are 100% non-smoking
- Avoid extra costs with included parking fees and fuel surcharges
- Admission fees to Herculaneum archaeological site
- Admission fees to Pompeii archaeological site
- Lunch and wine farm experience
- Gratuities
- Walking guides for archaeological sites
- Admission fees to Herculaneum archaeological site
- Admission fees to Pompeii archaeological site
- Lunch and wine farm experience
- Gratuities
- Walking guides for archaeological sites
Kick back and enjoy your ride in a luxury, air-conditioned minivan, equipped with Wi-Fi and chilled water, while you listen to the riveting tales of your local guide from Naples or Sorrento.
This excursion offers you a chance to explore two of the most renowned archaeological spots in the globe.
Indulge in a captivating journey back in time as you tour…
Kick back and enjoy your ride in a luxury, air-conditioned minivan, equipped with Wi-Fi and chilled water, while you listen to the riveting tales of your local guide from Naples or Sorrento.
This excursion offers you a chance to explore two of the most renowned archaeological spots in the globe.
Indulge in a captivating journey back in time as you tour the unearthed remnants of the ancient cities of Pompeii and Herculaneum before taking a breather with a glass of wine on the volcano’s slope that entombed the cities in 79 A.D.
For your midday meal and some downtime, the day trip includes the choice of visiting a local farm that lies on the volcano’s slope. This farm produces the well-known Lacrima Christy wine and serves exquisite local cuisine.
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.