Introduction

Experience the captivating history of Pompeii and Herculaneum with a guided tour that takes you back in time. Meet our professional driver and step into a comfortable, air-conditioned Mercedes minivan that will take you on an unforgettable journey. Whether you're staying in Naples or Sorrento, our driver will pick you up from your hotel or cruise ship, making it convenient and hassle-free for you to embark on this adventure.

What to expect?

During this tour, you can expect to explore the ancient ruins of both Pompeii and Herculaneum with the help of expert English-speaking guides. In Pompeii, you'll have the opportunity to discover the remains of this once-thriving Roman city, walking through streets that have been frozen in time by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius. The private guide will provide in-depth insights into the history, culture, and daily life of Pompeii's inhabitants. Afterward, you'll have some free time to explore Pompeii at your own pace before continuing to Herculaneum. This lesser-known archaeological site offers a unique perspective on life during the Roman Empire. With the same guide, you'll delve into the well-preserved ruins of Herculaneum and uncover its secrets.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, archaeology buffs, and anyone eager to immerse themselves in the rich past of ancient civilizations. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a small group, this experience caters to all. The tour is designed to provide a comprehensive understanding of Pompeii and Herculaneum, making it suitable for both first-time visitors and those who have previously explored the area.

Why book this?

By booking this guided tour, you'll gain access to the expertise of our English-speaking guides who will bring the ancient cities to life. They will unveil the hidden stories and historical significance behind the ruins, allowing you to truly comprehend the magnitude of what once stood in these places. Additionally, having a professional driver and a comfortable minivan at your disposal ensures a stress-free and enjoyable journey, allowing you to focus solely on the experience.

Good to know

It's important to note that entrance tickets to both Herculaneum and Pompeii are not included in the package, so be sure to have them prior to the tour. The tour lasts approximately 6 hours, including 2 hours in each archaeological site and 30 minutes of free time. We recommend starting in the morning to fully take advantage of the opening hours and avoid crowds. Our air-conditioned minivan will provide a comfortable and relaxing transportation experience throughout the tour.

Reviews

Travelers who have embarked on this guided tour have been astounded by the wealth of knowledge provided by the English-speaking guides. They have praised the seamless organization of the tour, from the pick-up to the drop-off, and have appreciated the opportunity to explore both Pompeii and Herculaneum in one day. The comfort of the minivan and the flexibility of the tour have also been highlighted as major advantages. Overall, customers have expressed their satisfaction with the experience, describing it as educational, eye-opening, and unforgettable.