Amalfi Coast Positano & Sorrento Group Tour From Naples
4,8 (10963)8hNaples, Italy
From€81
Historical
Guided Visit in Pompeii and Mount Vesuvius in Spanish and French
Naples, Italy
7hDurationFrench, SpanishOffered inMobile ticketTicketPickup includedPickupModerateLevel
About this experience
This experience includes a guided tour of Pompeii and Mount Vesuvius, focusing on the historical and archaeological significance of both sites. Participants will explore the preserved ruins of Pompeii, including workshops, theatres, baths, and public areas, providing insight into Roman life before the eruption in 79 A.D. The tour is suitable for those interested in history and culture, particularly in Roman civilization. It may not be ideal for travelers seeking a fast-paced adventure or those with mobility issues, as the sites require walking. The tour also includes a visit to the summit of Mount Vesuvius, where travelers can learn about the eruption and enjoy views of the Bay of Naples. It is important to note the tour is conducted in Spanish and French, and to prepare for potential weather changes at the volcano.
Itinerary
1
Archaeological Park of Pompeii
Tourists will be picked up by a private tourist bus and taken to discover the archaeological excavations of Pompeii, a Unesco heritage site since 1997 and the third most important in the world. The tour, with a certified tourist guide, will take them on a visit to the most faithful reproduction of a Roman city, thanks to the state of preservation brought about by the layer of lava and ash that covered the city at the time of the volcanic eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD. The houses, the shops, the forums with the public buildings, the Roman amphitheatre with the Stabian Baths and the temples, up to the patrician villas and the Lupanare, will take tourists on a tour of the ancient city of Pompeii, catapulting them into that now lost civilisation and giving them a taste of the way of life of an era two thousand years old. After that, you will be accompanied to a pizzeria for a pizza-lunch break with drinks lasting about an hour.
2
Vesuvius National Park
At the end the bus will take you to an altitude of 1,000 meters to visit Mount Vesuvius. The Vesuvius Nature Park is a guarded, natural oasis stretching from the slope of the volcano to its crater, characterized by varied vegetation and various symbolic sculptures. Once you arrive at the entrance to Vesuvius, you will be given free time to make the ascent to the crater, and once at the top, you will be able to take advantage of the park's mountain guide's explanation and enjoy the beautiful view of the gulf from that height. The bus will be waiting for you at the entrance at the agreed time for your return to the pick-up point.
What's included / not included
2 hours guided tour of Pompeii archeological siteFree climb on Vesuvius mountainCertificated guideAir conditioned vehicleReservations entrances fee agency serviceLunch
Admission feesAdmission fees
Additional information
Accessibility and comfort
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
